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The Changing Newspaper: Typographic Trends In Britain And America 1622-1972

The Changing Newspaper: Typographic Trends In Britain And America 1622-1972

$35.00 AUD
Author: Allen Hutt RdiBinding: HardbackPublished: Gordon Fraser, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work chronicles the evolution of newspaper design, meticulously detailing typographic shifts across Britain and...
The Planters of the English Garden: Botany, Trees, and the Georgics.

The Planters of the English Garden: Botany, Trees, and the Georgics.

$35.00 AUD
Author: Douglas ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small piece missing from rear of...
Hms Bounty: A True Account Of The Notorious Mutiny

Hms Bounty: A True Account Of The Notorious Mutiny

$12.00 AUD
Author: Alexander MckeeBinding: HardbackPublished: SOUVENIR PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings-
The South Western Railway: An Illustrated History And Background 1838-1966

The South Western Railway: An Illustrated History And Background 1838-1966

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Author: Hamilton EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTDCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the fascinating journey of The...
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

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Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company Boston, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography chronicles Winston Churchill's challenging period out of power, often referred to...
The Ghost Upon Your Path

The Ghost Upon Your Path

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We all have a need to belong, to have a place and people we feel tied to: our nation, our family, our hometown or house. So how come one can...
Contemplating Ireland

Contemplating Ireland

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The book titled Contemplating Ireland by the author James Gleason. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information.
Her Majesty: Queen Elizabeth II and Her Court

Her Majesty: Queen Elizabeth II and Her Court

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The hotly anticipated American edition of Robert Hardman's biography of Queen Elizabeth (formerly Our Queen in the U.K.)--An intimate portrait of England's soon-to-be longest reigning queen, in celebration of her...
The Importance of Being Edward: King in Waiting, 1841-1901

The Importance of Being Edward: King in Waiting, 1841-1901

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Biographer of both Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Stanley Wientraub employs previously little-used or unknown diaries, letters, memoirs and reportage from both sides of the Atlantic to throw fresh light...
On Seamus Heaney

On Seamus Heaney

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The Tablet, Best Books of the Year Open Magazine's Best Books of 2020 A vivid and original account of one of Ireland's greatest poets by an acclaimed Irish historian and...
The Book Of British Song: With Piano-Forte Accompaniments, And Biographical And Historical Notes (Two-Volume Set)

The Book Of British Song: With Piano-Forte Accompaniments, And Biographical And Historical Notes (Two-Volume Set)

$150.00 AUD
Author: George Hogarth, Esq.Binding: HardbackPublished: James S. Virtue, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rebound copy. Brittle pages. Vol I - some...
The History Of Naval Great Britain (Two-Volume Set)

The History Of Naval Great Britain (Two-Volume Set)

$200.00 AUD
Author: Edward Pelham BrentonBinding: HardbackPublished: HENRY COLBURN, PUBLISHER, 1837Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rebound - Rare -...
Modern Masterpieces Of British Art: Two Hundred Full Colour Reproductions Of Paintings Selected From Public Galleries In Great Britain And Ireland With Critical Notes And Indexes To Painters & Pictures

Modern Masterpieces Of British Art: Two Hundred Full Colour Reproductions Of Paintings Selected From Public Galleries In Great Britain And Ireland With Critical Notes And Indexes To Painters & Pictures

$120.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: The Amalgamated Press Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rebound copy. This lavish volume presents a comprehensive survey of...
The Cult Of The Prince Consort

The Cult Of The Prince Consort

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Author: Elisabeth Darby; Nicola SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Cult Of The Prince Consort presents a compelling historical analysis of Prince Albert's...
The British Navy: Its Making And Its Meaning

The British Navy: Its Making And Its Meaning

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Author: Ernest ProtheroeBinding: HardbackPublished: E. W. COLE, 1910Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cracked. Newspaper clipping glued on rear endpaper. This...
The Ben Line: The History Of Wm. Thomson & Co. Of Leith And Edinburgh, And Of The Ships Owned And Managed By Them. 1825-1955

The Ben Line: The History Of Wm. Thomson & Co. Of Leith And Edinburgh, And Of The Ships Owned And Managed By Them. 1825-1955

$30.00 AUD
Author: George BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: THOMAS NELSON AND SONS LTD, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive historical account, The Ben Line: The History Of Wm. Thomson...
The Government Of Britain

The Government Of Britain

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Author: Wilfrid HarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson University Library, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical collection, The Greatest Men Of...
Into Battle

Into Battle

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Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1941Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWinston Churchill's Into Battle presents...
Pax Britannica (Three-Volume Set)

Pax Britannica (Three-Volume Set)

$90.00 AUD
Author: James MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis three volume historical narrative presents a sweeping account of the British Empire at its height, as...
Midlothian Speeches 1879

Midlothian Speeches 1879

$30.00 AUD
Author: W. E. GladstoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Leicester University Press; New York: Humanities Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents the seminal political addresses delivered by...
Miles Of London

Miles Of London

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Author: Barry PiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald Futura Publishers, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMiles Of London presents a delightful journey through the bustling streets and hidden corners of the...
A History Of London Life

A History Of London Life

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Author: R. J. Mitchell And M. D. R. LeysBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Some moisture damage, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition...
The Pub and the People

The Pub and the People

$300.00 AUD
Author: Mass ObservationBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, London , 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed and foxed spine. Worn boards....
Lives Of The Queens Of Scotland And English Princesses: Connected With The Regal Succession Of Great Britain

Lives Of The Queens Of Scotland And English Princesses: Connected With The Regal Succession Of Great Britain

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Author: Agnes StricklandBinding: HardbackPublished: William Blackwood and Sons, 1852Condition:Book: Poor, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsAgnes Strickland’s monumental...
Lands And Their Stories Book Iv: Scotland Ireland & Britain Overseas

Lands And Their Stories Book Iv: Scotland Ireland & Britain Overseas

$15.00 AUD
Author: A.J. Berry, With Appendices By David FrewBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackie and Son Limited, 1911Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLands...
Six More English Towns

Six More English Towns

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Author: Alec Clifton-TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful volume chronicles the unique character and architectural heritage of six distinct English towns. It...
Six English Towns

Six English Towns

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Author: Alec Clifton-TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn Six English Towns, Alec Clifton-Taylor presents a captivating architectural and historical survey of some of...
Another Six English Towns

Another Six English Towns

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Author: Alec Clifton-TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAnother Six English Towns presents a captivating journey through the architectural and historical landscapes of six...
The Irish At The Front

The Irish At The Front

$40.00 AUD
Author: Michael MacdonaghBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1916Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowed and foxed boards. Internally...
English Field Systems

English Field Systems

$12.00 AUD
Author: Howard Levi Gray, Ph.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS; THE MERLIN PRESS (LONDON), 1915Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Dent / rip at back of binding...
The Companion Guide To The Shakespeare Country

The Companion Guide To The Shakespeare Country

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan KeatesBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: signed on inside cover with previous owner name; dust jacket tanned; mildewing on spineThis...
Shropshire Hills

Shropshire Hills

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Author: H. W. TimperleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Dent, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket chipped and worn, plastic jacket installed to maintain condition;...
The King's England: Warwickshire

The King's England: Warwickshire

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Author: Arthur MeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1966Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket tanned, some rubbing and chipping; marks on inside front...
Illustrated British Ballads: Old And New. Vol I

Illustrated British Ballads: Old And New. Vol I

$90.00 AUD
Author: George Barnett SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and dried...
The British Century: A Photographic History Of The Last Hundred Years

The British Century: A Photographic History Of The Last Hundred Years

$45.00 AUD
Author: Brian MoynahanBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling photographic history, The British Century: A Photographic History Of The Last Hundred Years, chronicles a...
The British Army: A Concise History

The British Army: A Concise History

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jock HaswellBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA definitive historical account, The British Army: A Concise History chronicles the evolution of one of...
Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

$30.00 AUD
Author: Richard CobbBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto and Windus London, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket in good condition, some mildewing on inside and edges; some mildewing on...
A Land March From England To Ceylon Forty Years Ago: Through Dalmatia, Montenegro, Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Abyssinia, Persia, Afghanistan, Scinde, And India, Of Which 7000 Miles On Horseback. Vol. I.

A Land March From England To Ceylon Forty Years Ago: Through Dalmatia, Montenegro, Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Abyssinia, Persia, Afghanistan, Scinde, And India, Of Which 7000 Miles On Horseback. Vol. I.

$95.00 AUD
Author: Edward Ledwich MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis remarkable nineteenth-century travelogue chronicles an extraordinary overland expedition from...
A Breath Of England

A Breath Of England

$12.00 AUD
Author: Norman WymerBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1948Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket chipped and worn, in otherwise...
Portrait Of S. Albans Cathedral

Portrait Of S. Albans Cathedral

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Author: G.H. CookBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Phoenix House, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: mildewing on inside front and back pages and spine; dust cover worn rubbed...
The Englishman's Country

The Englishman's Country

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Author: edited by W.J. Turner with an introduction by Edmund BlundenBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1945Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust...
Harewood: The Life And Times Of An English Country House

Harewood: The Life And Times Of An English Country House

$25.00 AUD
Author: Carol KennedyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: mildewing on spine; in otherwise very good conditionThis captivating historical account, Harewood: The Life And Times...
O Famous Kent

O Famous Kent

$25.00 AUD
Author: Eric R. SwainBinding: HardbackPublished: Meresborough Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: rubbing of edges of dust jacket; pages in good condition; signed with note on...
Cyclopaedia Of English Literature; A Historical, Critical And Biographical, Of British Authors, From The Earliest To The Present Times. (Two-Volume Set)

Cyclopaedia Of English Literature; A Historical, Critical And Biographical, Of British Authors, From The Earliest To The Present Times. (Two-Volume Set)

$150.00 AUD
Author: Robert ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, 1844Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rare first edition in...
The National Trust Year Book 1977-78: Studies In Art History And Nature Conservation Relating To Properties In The Care Of The National Trust

The National Trust Year Book 1977-78: Studies In Art History And Nature Conservation Relating To Properties In The Care Of The National Trust

$25.00 AUD
Author: The National TrustBinding: HardbackPublished: Europa Publications Ltd., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some marks on dust jacket and tanning; inside dust cover flaps tannedThe National Trust...
English Brickwork

English Brickwork

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ronald Brunskill; Alec Clifton-TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Ward Lock, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: signed with previous owner name on inside cover; mildewing on spine...
War In South Africa And The Dark Continent: From Savagery To Civilization; War With The Boers: The Causes And Events Of The British-Boer War

War In South Africa And The Dark Continent: From Savagery To Civilization; War With The Boers: The Causes And Events Of The British-Boer War

$50.00 AUD
Author: William Harding, Donald Macdonald, John SandesBinding: HardbackPublished: The Australian Publishing Company, 1899Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks:...
National Trust Studies 1979

National Trust Studies 1979

$30.00 AUD
Author: (ed.) Gervase Jackson-Stops. National Trust (Great Britain) Binding: HardbackPublished: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: mildew on spine and inside front and back...