Brisk overview of the entirety of WW2, arranged as a diary with key events and followed by a commentary on them. no DJ. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Marking and toning to spine. Contents clean and binding sound. [more...]
Early Folio Society volume, account by a veteran of the Crimean war with contemporary illustrations. Some light toning and marking to covers. Mild tanning to page edges but contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
From the Kingston Library series. With colour illustrations. No date but c. 1900. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Toning and fading to spine. Light foxing to page edges. Binding sound and contents clean. Good [more...]
From the Kingston Library series. With colour illustrations. No date but c. 1900. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Some staining to bottom edge of front matter, not affecting text. Light foxing to page edges. Binding sound. Fair [more...]
From the Kingston Library series. With colour illustrations. No date but c. 1900. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Front hinge is split. Light foxing to page edges. Contents sound. Fair [more...]
From the English Men of Action Series. With frontisportrait. Some toning to spine. Bumping to edges. Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Detailed, illustrated history of arguably Britain's most successful post-war military aircraft. With b/w images. 8vo. 216pp. Dust jacket some light shelfwear and bumping. Contents clean and tight. Very good overall. [more...]
History of marine aviation from the earliest hydroplanes in 1911 to WW2. Dust jacket has some rubbing and creasing. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Serial numbers and details of all aircraft acquired by the British Military. With numerous b/w images. Rubbing and bumping to edges of DJ. Page edges a triffle grubby. Reduced price stamp to title page. Contents otherwise clean and tight. Very good over [more...]
Collins Library of Classics edition of Poet Southey's popular biography of Horatio Nelson, first published in 1813. Illustrated with b/w illustrations. Mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Fifteenth edition. With fold out maps. DJ has some rubbing and small tears to edges, with slight loss to top of spine. Mild foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good overall. [more...]
Hardback with DJ, Macmillan, London, 2006 A re-evaluation of the second world war, focusing the ambiguities of the conflict and its aftermath. Very good, some shelfwear. [more...]
Fascinating collection of letters of documents revealing the story of the Spanish Armada. From a variety of sources, Usherwood weaves them into coherent narrative. Gilt device to cover. With slipcase and colour images. Slight sunning to spine and foxing to [more...]
With previous owner's drawings and name to end-papers. Prize plate. Lack half-title. Rubbing and wear and toning to covers. Tanning to page edges. Contents otherwise clean. A readable copy of this scarce book. Poor/fair [more...]