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![The Green Bay Tree - A Play in Three Acts](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/229/830/1606830229.0.m.jpg)
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The Green Bay Tree - A Play in Three Acts
by Shairp, Mordaunt
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- Used - Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1933
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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€23.93
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1933. First edition. 12mo, (measures 130mm x 187mm), pp 89 + 2 page publisher's catalogue, a little age-toned, some foxing to the edges and the endpapers, binding leaning slightly, green cloth rather faded and marked, the rear cover stained and a little wrinkled (se illustration). [SCARCE. The play premièred at St Martin's Theatre… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.93
![Ginseng - The Divine Root](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/513/803/1606803513.0.m.jpg)
Ginseng - The Divine Root
by Taylor, David A.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781565124011
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- 1
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€10.17
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Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 2006. Octavo, pp (8), 308, not illustrated, a very good copy in dustwrapper, as new. ["The story behind ginseng is as remarkable as the root itself. Prized for its legendary curative powers, ginseng launched the rise to power of China's last great dynasty; inspired battles between France and England; and sparked a boom in Minnesota comparable… Read more about this item Item Price
€10.17
![Giants Of Britain Being a Short Treatise dealing with the Story of Giants Of All Ages With additional Psychometric Interpretations by Miss Iris Campbell](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/511/803/1606803511.0.m.jpg)
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Giants Of Britain Being a Short Treatise dealing with the Story of Giants Of All Ages With additional Psychometric Interpretations by Miss Iris Campbell
by Forbes, J. Foster
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- Used - Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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- Hardcover
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€59.82
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Birmingham: Thomas's Publications Ltd, 1945. Illustrated, 12mo (measures 178 x 120 mm], a small mark to a rear blank page, otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth a bit rubbed, marked and blotched. Rare. . First Edition. Cloth. Fair. Illus. by Hilda W. Lomas. Item Price
€59.82
![Lucas Cycle Lighting 1878 - 1962](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/460/803/1606803460.0.m.jpg)
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Lucas Cycle Lighting 1878 - 1962
by Card, Peter W.
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- New
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- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2024
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- Hardcover
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- 9781738405305
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- 1
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€113.67
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Brightwell-cum-Sotwell: King of the Road Publications, 2024. Very well illustrated, tall quarto, pp 399, red cloth, a very good NEW copy in dustwrapper. Limited numbered edition of 400 copies, this copy signed by the author. A heavy book - extra postage will be needed. { The invention and popularizing of the bicycle was one of the many revolutions that affected… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Printed Ephemera - the changing use of type and letterforms in English and American printing](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/456/803/1606803456.0.m.jpg)
Printed Ephemera - the changing use of type and letterforms in English and American printing
by Lewis, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
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- Paperback
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€10.17
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London: Faber & Faber, 1969. Well illustrated, quarto, pp 128, very clean internally, paperback, a slight scuff to the uppe cover otherwise very bright, a very good copy.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
€10.17
![Le Costume en Provence](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/433/909/1602909433.0.m.jpg)
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Le Costume en Provence
by Charles-Roux, J.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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London, Greater London, GBR
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€41.88
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Paris: Bloud et Cie, 1909. Illustrated, small octavo, pp 250, the edges slightly foxed, endpapers a little age-toned, otherwise very clean internally, cloth-backed marbled boards, slightly rubbed. . First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Very Good. Item Price
€41.88
![Change in the Village](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/659/151/1602151659.0.m.jpg)
Change in the Village
by Bourne, George. [George Sturt]
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- Used - Fair
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- 1920
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- Hardcover
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€14.96
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London: Duckworth & Co, 1920. Second edition. Small octavo, pp viii, 309, age-toned and slightly used internally, two inscriptions on the front endpaper, cloth dull and rubbed, the lower joint wearing, the spine dull and with a splut at the head. . Cloth. Fair. Item Price
€14.96
![Maps, Land and Society - a history, with a carto-bibliography of Cambridgeshire estate maps, c.1600 - 1836](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/588/747/1601747588.0.m.jpg)
Maps, Land and Society - a history, with a carto-bibliography of Cambridgeshire estate maps, c.1600 - 1836
by Bendall, A. Sarah
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Slightly Worn
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780521410557
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- 1
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€21.54
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Cambridge University Press, 1992. A few illustrations, large thick octavo, pp xxiv, 404, top edge slightly foxed, otherwise very clean internally, brown cloth very good, in a very slightly scuffed dustwrapper. ["This book investigates maps and their reflection of and influence on the contemporary society of early modern Britain. It is concerned with rural estate maps, which were primarily drawn… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Fashions Through the Centuries - Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/453/565/1599565453.0.m.jpg)
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Fashions Through the Centuries - Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo
by Sronkova, Olga (translated by Till Gottheiner)
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- Used - Good
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- First British edition
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- Hardcover
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€14.96
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London: Spring Books Not dated - c. Very well illustrated, quarto, pp 163, very clean internally, bound in anattractive decorated cloth, very slightly faded and marked. [ Originally written in Czech, so a very good source for Central European costumes.]. First British edition. Cloth. Good. Item Price
€14.96
![Handbook of English Costume in the Sixteenth Century](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/593/186/1597186593.0.m.jpg)
Handbook of English Costume in the Sixteenth Century
by Cunnington, C. Willett & Phillis
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover
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€11.96
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London: Faber & Faber, 1954. Illustrated, octavo, pp 224,very slight age-toning and a neat signature on the front endpaper, but otherwise very clean internally, green cloth very slightly rubbed. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Item Price
€11.96
![An Edwardian Lady's Flower Album, 1913](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/865/078/1596078865.0.m.jpg)
An Edwardian Lady's Flower Album, 1913
by Landale, Agnes, Katherine [Mary Clare Cornwallis- introduction)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780711225282
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€17.95
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London: Frances Lincoln, 2005. Well illustrated, horizontal octavo, pp [c.150], very clkean internally, green cloth in excellent condition, in a very goo dustwrapper. ["This charming flower calendar is a facsimile edition of a hand-illustrated manuscript created in 1913 by A K Landale. Agnes Katherine Landale, or Aggie as she was known to her family and friends, was married to an… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Virgins, Weeders and Queens - a history of women in the garden](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/856/078/1596078856.0.m.jpg)
Virgins, Weeders and Queens - a history of women in the garden
by Way, Twigs
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780750941068
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Thrupp, Stroud.: Sutton Publishing, 2006. Illustrated, octavo, pp x, 278, very clean internally, black cloth in very good condition, an excellent copy in dustwrapper. ["From the early misfortunes of Eve, condemning her descendants to a dubious reputation for fruit management, to the acclaimed successes of plant breeders such as the eccentric Ellen Willmott who combined bankruptcy with iris breeding, the… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.96
![Scottish Farming - Past and Present [Alan Roger's copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/187/042/1596042187.0.m.jpg)
Scottish Farming - Past and Present [Alan Roger's copy]
by Symon, J.A.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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€14.06
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Edinburgh and London: Oliver & Boyd, 1959. Illustrated with 12 plates and a few line drawings, thick octavo, pp x, 475, the top edge slightly foxed, the fore-edge faintly foxed, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth very slightly worn, the spine slightly faded and marked. [With the signature of Alan Roger, of Dundonnell House, Garden and Estate.]. First Edition. Cloth.… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.06
![The Young Mathematician's Guide: Being a Plain and Easy Introduction to the Mathematicks, In Five Parts](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/345/048/1593048345.0.m.jpg)
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The Young Mathematician's Guide: Being a Plain and Easy Introduction to the Mathematicks, In Five Parts
by Ward, John
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- Used - Good
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- Ninth edition
- Published
- 1752
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- Hardcover
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€57.43
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London: S. Birt, C. Hitch, E. Wicksteed, J. Hodges, and E. Comyns., 1752. Ninth Edition. Octavo, pp (2), 480, (8), a little marked and age-toned throughout, some lower marginal staining but otherwise in quite good condition, lacking the frontispiece (and half-title if called-for?), a small worm-hole to the top inner corner of the title page which is also lacking… Read more about this item Item Price
€57.43
![The Scots Household in the Eighteenth Century - a century of Scottish domestic](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/337/048/1593048337.0.m.jpg)
The Scots Household in the Eighteenth Century - a century of Scottish domestic
by Lochhead, Marion
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1948
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- Hardcover
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€11.96
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Edinburgh: The Moray Press, 1948. Illustrated, octavo, pp 410, very clean internally, lacking the front endpaper, the front hinge cracking a little but not at all weak, blue cloth slightly worn, the spine a little creased and age-toned. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Item Price
€11.96
![History of the Horn Book](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/083/197/1587197083.0.m.jpg)
History of the Horn Book
by Tuer, Andrew W.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Slightly worn and faded
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780405090356
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- 1
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€17.95
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New York: Arno Press, 1979. Originally published 1897. Facsimile reprint, thick octavo, pp xviii, 486, traces of a price label on the front endpaper otherwise very clean internally, red cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is faded, age-toned and slightly worn.. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and faded. Item Price
€17.95
![Lives of the Engineers, Volume 1](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/390/891/1585891390.0.m.jpg)
Lives of the Engineers, Volume 1
by Smiles, Samuel
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- Used - Very Good
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- Slightly worn and browned
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780715342794
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€11.07
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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1968. Originally published 1862. Facsimile reprint, illustratewd, thick octavo, pp xviii, 484, the fore-edhe with a very slight mark, otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth in very good condition, in a price-clipped and sliightly worn and browned dustwrapper. [Vermuyden, embanking, draining, Sir Hugh Myddelton and the New River, early roads, bridges, harbours, ferries, James… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.07
![Opening of the Company's New Power House at Creekmouth, Barking, by His Majesty King George V on 19th May, 1925](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/351/891/1585891351.0.m.jpg)
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Opening of the Company's New Power House at Creekmouth, Barking, by His Majesty King George V on 19th May, 1925
by County of London Electric Supply Co. Ltd
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1925
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- Paperback
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€89.74
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1925. Illustrated with black and white plates and with three fine colour plates from watercolours by Norman Howard, [all the illustrations are high quality and tipped-in], large horizontal octavo, pp 30 + plates, the edges a little foxed, and large but faint foxing on several pages [not unsightly], paperback, yapp edges, in very good condition. In its original plain… Read more about this item Item Price
€89.74
![Clabbered Dirt, Sweet Grass](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/324/891/1585891324.0.m.jpg)
Clabbered Dirt, Sweet Grass
by Paulsen, Gary
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slightly faded
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151181018
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€23.93
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992. Ilustrated with eight colour plates from oils by Ruth Wright Paulsen, octavo, pp xvi, 120, grey cloth in dustwrapper, the spine slightly faded, a small geen plain label on the rear cover, otherwise as new. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly faded. Illus. by Ruth Wright Paulsen. Item Price
€23.93
![The Home Fires Burning - The Weybridge Fire Brigade, 1874 - 1933 [Volunteer Brigade]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/267/891/1585891267.0.m.jpg)
The Home Fires Burning - The Weybridge Fire Brigade, 1874 - 1933 [Volunteer Brigade]
by LANSDELL, H.W.
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
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- Paperback
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€17.95
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Walton and Weybridge Local History Society, 1970. Four illustrations, pp 63, large slim octavo, paperback, stapled, the covers slightly worn and marked but a good copy. VERY SCARCE. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Item Price
€17.95