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The Case of Salvador Dali
by COWLES, Fleur
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- 1st Edition
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- 1959
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The Case of Salvador Dali
COWLES, Fleur
Heinemann, London, hardback, GD, boards black with silver gilt spine title and motif of Salvador Dali, rear end papers purple with white motif of Dali, colour frontispiece in addition to b/w photographs, drawings and 'doodles' by Salvador Dali, 359 pp.
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A Galloway Childhood
by NIALL, Ian
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- Very Good
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- New Edition
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- 2000
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- 9781872350135
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A Galloway Childhood
NIALL, Ian
ISBN: 9781872350135
Gc Book Publishers Ltd, Wigtown, 2000, New Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards dark green/gilt, illustrated from 12 b/w photographs, 160 pp.
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Pivot. A Memoir
by WRIGHT, Machaelle
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- 2018
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- 9780927978897
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Pivot. A Memoir
WRIGHT, Machaelle
ISBN: 9780927978897
Perelandra Ltd, Warrenton, U.S.A., 2018, softback with stiff card wraps, VG+, 825 pp.
No inscriptions, neat annotation on title page (see scan), sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, gentle rubs to corners. Wraps clean and crisp, rubs to edges and corners, front cover bowed gently upwards. Nice clean copy.
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Personalities at Poppelsdorf
by OLIVER, John A.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1991
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- 9781850720916
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Personalities at Poppelsdorf
OLIVER, John A.
ISBN: 9781850720916
William Sessions Limited, York, 1991, softback with stiff card wraps, near fine, illustrated from several line drawings and b/w photographs, 189 pp.
No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs to edges and corners. Lovely edition.
BIOGRAPHY, JOHN OLIVER, EXPERIENCES, STORIES, WORK AND LIFE ABROAD
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A Child Alone: The memoirs of "BB"
by BB (D.J. Watkins-Pitchford)
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- Very Good
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- 3rd Impression
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- 1978
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- 9780718116903
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A Child Alone: The memoirs of "BB"
BB (D.J. Watkins-Pitchford)
ISBN: 0718116909
Michael Joseph, London, 1978, 3rd Impression, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards black/gilt, hand drawn frontispiece in addition to three full page plates and small drawings denoting the start of each chapter, 168 pp.
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Losing the battle, Winning the War
by PARKINSON, Ben (with Jerome Starkey)
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- Very Good
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- 2021
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- 9780751580273
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Losing the battle, Winning the War
PARKINSON, Ben (with Jerome Starkey)
ISBN: 9780751580273
Sphere - Imprint of Little, Brown Book, London, 2021, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, maroon end papers, boards cream/gilt, 304 pp.
Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright, small impact marks to fore-edge of text block. Wrapper clean and crisp, gentle rubs to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Family Omnibus (advance review copy)
by ARCHER, Annie
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- 1966
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Family Omnibus (advance review copy)
ARCHER, Annie
Titus Wilson & Son. Ltd, Kendal, 1966, advance review copy with letter to A. H. Griffin from the publishers (see scans), hardback, VG, boards blue/gilt, b/w frontispiece in addition to 6 b/w plates, 76 pp.
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Everybody's Boswell - Being the Life of Samuel Johnson abridged from James Boswell complete text and from the 'Tour of the Hebrides'.
by BOSWELL, James
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- 1st Edition
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- 1930
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Everybody's Boswell - Being the Life of Samuel Johnson abridged from James Boswell complete text and from the 'Tour of the Hebrides'.
BOSWELL, James
C. Bell and Sons Limited, London, 1930, 1st Edition, hardback, GD, boards brown/gilt with small embossed gilt decoration on front board, rear end papers decorated with map illustrating 'Tour of the Hebrides' , 54 pen and ink drawings… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Shock Myself
by WOOD, Beatrice
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- 2006
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- 9789780811536
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I Shock Myself
WOOD, Beatrice
0811853616
Chronicle Books LCC. San Francisco, 2006, large format softback with stiff card wraps, near fine, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs, 181 pp.
No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, small pale mark to top edge of text block. Wraps clean and crisp, rubs to edges and corners. Good clean copy.
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Dew Upon the Grass
by ALLAN, Billie, Lamb
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- 1963
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Dew Upon the Grass
ALLAN, Billie, Lamb
Modern Press, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1963, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, illustrated end papers in addition to b/w frontispiece and b/w photographs throughout, 140 pp.
Neat inscription on front end paper, no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, lightly tanned, gentle rubs to edges and corners. Wraps intact, rubs to edges and corners, grubby in some… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life of Thomas Hayton Mawson, Landscape Architect 1861-1933
by KISSACK, M. Elizabeth
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- 2006
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- 9780955365300
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The Life of Thomas Hayton Mawson, Landscape Architect 1861-1933
KISSACK, M. Elizabeth
ISBN: 9780955365300
Elizabeth Kissack, Windermere, 2006, softback with stiff card wraps, fine, illustrated throughout from b/w and colour photographs, 104 pp.
No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp. Excellent condition.
GARDENS, BIOGRAPHY, THOMAS HAYTON, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT, GARDEN DESIGNER, 'THE ART AND CRAFT OF GARDEN MAKING',… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis
by TODD, Kim
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2007
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- 9781845114312
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Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis
TODD, Kim
ISBN: 9781845114312
I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., London, 2007, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards dark green/gilt, light green endbands, decorated end papers, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs and copies of pen and ink drawings by Maria Merian, 328 pp.
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The Lettersof Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, with the Characters (vols 1 & 2)
by BRADSHAW, John (Edit.)
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- 1926
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The Lettersof Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, with the Characters (vols 1 & 2)
BRADSHAW, John (Edit.)
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1929, hardback, VG, blue cloth, blind embossed title and borders. Edited with introduction, notes and index by John Bradshaw.
Sound, copies, slightly tanned page edges, tanned on spines, no inscriptions. CHESTERFIELD, LORD LIEUTENANT OF IRELAND, CORRESPONDENCE, 18TH CENTURY LETTERS
46376 BIOG/s… Read more about this item Item Price
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: with Notices of His Life (two volume set)
by MOORE, Thomas
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- Used - Good+
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- 1st US
- Published
- 1829
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- Full calf
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: with Notices of His Life (two volume set)
MOORE, Thomas
J & J Harper, New York, 1829/1831, 1st US editions, gd+, two volume set, full calf leather with gilt borders to front, two colour banding to spine. Volume one 480 pp, volume two 565 pp. Front gutter cracked on vol 1 but binding still very strong.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Later Letters of Edward Lear
by LEAR, Edward, STRACHEY, Lady (edit.)
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- 1911
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Later Letters of Edward Lear
LEAR, Edward, STRACHEY, Lady (edit.)
Duffield & Co, New York, 1911, hardback, VG+, dark green cloth with light green spine, gilt border and title to spine, gilded upper page edges, hand cut pages, 366pp. 31 b/w plates, over 19 sketches in the text. Good sound copy with no inscriptions. LEAR, HUMOURIST, CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, BOOK OF NONSENSE
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Memoir and Correspondence of Susan Ferrier 1782-1854
by FERRIER, Susan; DOYLE, John A. (edit)
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- Used - Very Good
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- LIMITED edition 325/350
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- 1929
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Memoir and Correspondence of Susan Ferrier 1782-1854
FERRIER, Susan; DOYLE, John A. (edit)
Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, London, 1929, VG, hardback, navy cloth, blind embossed cameo and border to front, gilt title, Limited edition no. 325 of 350 copies. B/w frontis with tissue guard, 349 pp. Index. Upper page edges gilded. No inscriptions, gentle shelf wear, solid binding, clean pages. 'Based on… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Champagne Spy: Israel's master spy tells his story
by LOTZ, Wolfgang
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1972
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- 9780853031468
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The Champagne Spy: Israel's master spy tells his story
LOTZ, Wolfgang
ISBN: 9780853031468
Vallentine, Mitchell, London, 1972, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards orange/gilt, illustrated from one map in addition to b/w photographs throughout, 240 pp.
Boards clean and firm, edge worn, water damage to fore-edge of both boards, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, slight lean to the spine, pages clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Blind in One Ear
by MACNEE Patrick & CAMERON, Marie
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1988
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- 9780245546747
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Blind in One Ear
MACNEE Patrick & CAMERON, Marie
ISBN: 9780245546747
Harrap Ltd., London, 1988, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards green/gilt, cream end papers, illustrated from 40 b/w photographs, 298 pp.
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I Was That Masked Man
by MOORE, Clayton (with Frank Thompson)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1996
- ISBN
- 9780878339396
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I Was That Masked Man
MOORE, Clayton (with Frank Thompson)
ISBN: 9780878339396
Taylor Trade Publishing, Dallas, 1996, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards red/silver gilt, silver end papers, white end bands, illustrated from 65 b/w photographs, 266 pp.
Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Wrapper clean, minimal shelf wear.
BIOGRAPHY, 'THE LONE RANGER',… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Real James Herriot : The Authorised Biography (signed 1st ed.)
by WIGHT, Jim
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1999
- ISBN
- 9780718142902
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The Real James Herriot : The Authorised Biography (signed 1st ed.)
WIGHT, Jim
ISBN: 978071814290X
Michael Joseph (Penguin Group), London, 1999, SIGNED, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards dark blue/gilt, blue end bands, illustrated from 64 b/w photographs, 371 pp
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