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Published by Bell & Hyman, London, 1985, reprint. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 10.75ins x 8.25ins, x, 117pp plus 16pp colour plates. VG.

Published by Bell & Hyman, London, 1985, reprint. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 10.75ins x 8.25ins, [viii], 136pp including 32pp in colour (65 images). VG.

Published by The Folio Society, London, 1992, 1st edition. Blue watered silk boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Contained in a plain blue slipcase. 10ins x 7.5ins, xv, (i), 150pp plus 12pp colour plates. Comprises 4 works (one pictorial). The others translated by Michael Coulson, Peter Khoroche and William Radice. The introduction by William Radice. VG in VG slipcase.

Published by Aurum Press, London, 1999, 1st edition. Navy Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 10ins x 10.25ins, pictorial endpapers, 256pp. Illustrated throughout - mostly in colour. VG nr F / VG nr F.

Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd, London in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1984, 1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 9.75ins x 7.5ins, 190pp plus 8pp colour plates. Also 83 illustrations within the text. VG.

Published by Kodansha International, Tokyo, 1967, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, silver images to front cover, under illustrated, priceclipped dustwrapper. Oblong format, 7.5ins x 10.25ins, 133pp. Photographic and line drawn illustrations within the text. Dustwrapper faded to spine. G+ / G+.

Published by Rockliff, London, 1951, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, black lettering to spine under pictorial dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, coloured pictorial endpapers, x, 198pp plus frontis and 46pp plates. Previous owners signature to top of first blank page after the endpapers. Dw chipped and creased to top of spine else VG / VG.

Published by Webb & Bower, Exeter, 1980, 1st edition. Red leatherette boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt border and image of man on horse to front cover under illustrated dustwrapper. 10ins x 8ins, decorated endpapers, 217pp, 3pp index. Many colour illustrations within the text. Book consists of reminisences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley and colour illustrations from the ""Delhie Book"" of her father Sir Thomas Metcalfe. Slight sunning to spine else VG / VG.

Published by Hodges, Smith and Co, Dublin, 1867, 1st edition. Rebound in a blue half leather binding with marbled boards. Five raised bands to spine, gilt lettering to spine. Teg. 10ins x 7.5ins, new endpapers, xx, 492pp. Frontis and 186 illustrations within the text. To the verso of the illustrated title page, facing the printed title page is a presentation inscription signed by ""the author"". Spine has faded a little to be more brown than blue but still a handsome and well preserved copy.

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, nd. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Gilt roundel of bears head to front board, no dustwrapper. 10ins x 7.75ins, xxvii, (i), 286pp plus frontis and 91pp photographic plates (105 images). Title page is a tipped-in illustration. Foreword by Richard Kearton. Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. All photographs taken by the author. Text pages age toned / browned. All plates present but one had become detached and has been re-inserted with selotape which has browned. Original spine has been relaid. G.

Published by Collins, London, 1979, 1st edition. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.5ins x 5.75ins, endpapers as maps, 320pp plus 20pp plates (25 images). Also 14 double page sketch maps and 5 town plans within the text. Front flap of dw has small area of loss and corresponding part of front pastedown has suffered loss due to careless removal of selotape. G+ / VG.

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1984, reprint. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 10.25ins x 7.75ins, endpapers as maps, 192pp plus colour frontis and 8pp colour illustrations. Also many other illustrations within text. Introduction by Elizabeth Longford. Dw a little browned to the spine. VG / G+ nr VG.

Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1985, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.5ins, illustrated endpapers, xxvii, (i), 371pp. Illustrations within the text. An account of what it was like to live through the last few months of the second world war in England and America. VG / VG.

Published by Hutchinson, London, 1993. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, xvi, 432pp plus 24pp plates. VG / VG.

Published by Guild Publishing, London, 1985, reprint. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 10ins x 7.75ins, 288pp. Many illustrations within the text (some in colour). Introduction by Frederick Forsyth. VG / VG.

Published by Hutchinson, London, 2003, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, xix, (i), 443pp plus 16pp plates. Also maps within the text. Dw has short, closed tear to top front corner else VG / VG.

Published for The Institute of Historical Research by Oxford University Press, 1984, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt crest to front board, under grey dustwrapper with red lettering. 12.25ins x 8.75ins, [x], 144pp. VG / VG.

Published by the Tylney Press, Wanstead, 1992, 1st edition. Laminated card covers, stapled. Lettering and illustration to front cover. 8.25ins x 5.75ins, [ii], 22pp. Three illustrations within the text. The association was founded in 1845 and the school ran at Wanstead until 1855 when it moved to Pinner in Middlesex. VG.

Published by Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, Dorchester, 1986, 1st edition. Card covers. Black lettering to spine and front board. Illustration and red border to front board. 9.25ins x 6ins, vii, (i), 40pp. Sixteen of these pages show examples of his engravings (27 illustrations). Gift inscription to half title page - possibly signed by Laurence Keen, but hard to decipher signature. VG.

Published by S. & J.A. Keith, 2002, 1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 8.25ins x 5.75ins, [ii], iv, 73pp. Illustrations and map within text. A history of Copped Hall and its owners from 1200ad to the present. Copped Hall Trust compilments slip signed by the author loosely inserted. VG.