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| Inventory No.33971 | Author: Aaron, Daniel | ||
Men of Good Hope: a Story of American Progressives |
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| Published 1961 Oxford University Press (New York) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Thus | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Good+ | Price: £8 | ||
| Reading crease, cocked, crease across bottom corner of front cover, decent readable copy | |||
| Inventory No.36163 | Author: Abramson, Glenda | ||
Hebrew in Three Months (Hugo's Simplified System)) |
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| Published 1993 Hugo's Language Books | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0852852045 | Size:8vo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £8 | ||
| Clean and bright | |||
| Inventory No.36628 | Author: Abulafia, David | ||
Frederick II: A Medieval Emperor |
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| Published 1992 Pimlico | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Thus | ISBN: 0712698299 | Size:8vo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + | Price: £15 | ||
| Nice clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.36505 | Author: Acton, Harold | ||
The Last Medici |
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| Published 1988 Cardinal (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Thus | ISBN: 0747402361 | Size:8vo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + | Price: £8 | ||
| Pages starting to brown slightly else very nice clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.36389 | Author: Adams, Ansel | ||
The Print: Contact Printing and Enlarging |
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| Published 1950 New York Graphic Society (Boston) | Type: | ||
| Edition:Second Printing | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £10 | ||
| Very good clean copy, d/w has 2" closed tear on back | |||
| Inventory No.36917 | Author: Adams, Hazard | ||
Critical Theory since Plato |
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| Published 1971 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (New York) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0155161423 | Size:8vo | Binding:Laminated Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £10 | ||
| Neat name on ffep else nice clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.31801 | Author: Adamson, Rob; Nettleton, Chris | ||
Mallard and the A4 Pacifics |
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| Published 2013 Friends of the National Railway Museum (York) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 9780957678804 | Size:4to | Binding:Card Covers |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + | Price: £8 | ||
| Nice cleant copy | |||
| Railways | |||
| Inventory No.33584 | Author: Ainslie, R. St. J.; Thomas, P. A. | ||
Sedbergh School Songs (No. 1) |
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| Published Jackson & Son (Sedbergh) | Type: | ||
| Edition: | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £20 | ||
| Front board slightly marked, shading to endpapers, name inside else very good clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.36042 | Author: Airne, E. W. | ||
Abbeys of Britain, Told in Pictures |
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| Published Sankey, Hudson (Manchester) | Type: | ||
| Edition: | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Pictorial Card Covers |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £4 | ||
| Card covers sunned on edges, staples rusted. otherwise nice clean copy. Over 200 illustrations. | |||
| British History Royalty Architecture Abbeys | |||
| Inventory No.36041 | Author: Airne, E. W. | ||
Castles of Britain, Told in Pictures |
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| Published Sankey, Hudson (Manchester) | Type: | ||
| Edition: | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Pictorial Card Covers |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £4 | ||
| Card covers sunned on edges, staples rusted. otherwise nice clean copy. Over 200 illustrations. | |||
| British History Royalty Architecture | |||
| Inventory No.36356 | Author: Aitmatov, Chinghiz | ||
Farewell, Gulsary! A Russian Reader with Explanatory Notes in Engish |
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| Published 1983 Russky Yazyk (Moscow.) | Type: | ||
| Edition:Third Edition | ISBN: | Size:12mo | Binding:Pictorial Laminated Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/No Dust Wrapper | Price: £10 | ||
| Very nice clean copy. Language Russian. | |||
| Inventory No.35359 | Author: Albers, Anni | ||
Pre-Columbian Mexican Miniatures: The Josef and Anni Albers Collection |
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| Published 1970 Lund Humphries (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0853312591 | Size:4to | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £35 | ||
| Yellow cloth nice and clean, d/w slightly chipped | |||
| Inventory No.35316 | Author: Albert, Paul | ||
La Litterature Francaise Des Origines a La Fin Du XVI Siecle. 3 Volumes |
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| Published 1887 Librairie Hachette et Co. (Paris.) | Type:3 Volumes | ||
| Edition:Seventh Edition | ISBN: | Size:12mo | Binding:Half-Leather, Marbled Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper | Price: £25 | ||
| 3 Volumes in marron half-leather with marbled boards, raised bands, gilt decoration, title labes to spine Authos name label to spine damaged on Volumes 2 and 3. Corners worn. some light pencil underlining to each volume, otherwise a nice clean set. | |||
| Inventory No.34842 | Author: Alburger, Mary Anne | ||
Scottish Fiddlers and Their Music |
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| Published 1983 Victor Gollancz (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0575031743 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £18 | ||
| Spine of d/w faded else clean bright copy | |||
| Inventory No.26624 | Author: Alden, Ratmond Mac Donald; Illustrator: Rafaello Busoni | ||
Why the Chimes Rang |
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| Published 1963 E. M. Hale (Wisconsin) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Thus | ISBN: | Size:4to | Binding:Pictorial Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Good+/No Dust Wrapper | Price: £8 | ||
| Pictorial boards rubbed. Inscription on front endpaper. Clean copy. | |||
| Inventory No.34730 | Author: Aldersey-Williams, Hugh | ||
The Adventures of Sir Thomas Browne in the 21st Century |
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| Published 2015 Granta (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 9781847089007 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + | Price: £15 | ||
| Excellent copy, very slight wear to d/w at bottom of spine | |||
| Inventory No.36963 | Author: Aleichem, Sholom | ||
The Old Country (Modern Jewish classics) |
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| Published 1973 Valentine Mitchell (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Thus | ISBN: 0853031622 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £10 | ||
| Clean bright copy, some edgewear to d/w | |||
| Inventory No.34206 | Author: Alfred Bird & Sons Ltd. | ||
Pastry & Sweets for Luncheon, Dinner and Supper. Practical Recipes for Their Preparation |
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| Published Alfred Bird & Sons Ltd. (Birmingham) | Type: | ||
| Edition:Twenty-Fifth Edition | ISBN: | Size:12mo | Binding:Soft Card Cover |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £8 | ||
| Original covers a little rubbed. Staples just a little rusty. 118 recipes to make your mouth water. A very nice clean bright copy. | |||
| Cookery Home Social History | |||
| Inventory No.36977 | Author: Alington, Gabriel; Illustrator: Harbour, Dominic | ||
Borderlands: The History and Romance of the Herefordshire Marches |
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| Published 1998 Gracewing (Leominster, Herefordshire) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0852444753 | Size:8vo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + | Price: £10 | ||
| Clean and bright, signed on half-title page, which also has owner's name and address in pencil | |||
| Inventory No.37012 | Author: Allen, R. T. | ||
The Haggard Guide: a Simplified Bibliography and Reference Book to the Major Works of H. Rider Haggard |
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| Published 1987 The Author | Type: | ||
| Edition:Limited Edition | ISBN: | Size:A5 Booklet | Binding:Card Covers |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £15 | ||
| 81pp. Nice clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.36137 | Author: Amery, Heather; Haron, Yaffa; Illustrator: Cartwright, Stephen | ||
The First Thousand Words in Hebrew |
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| Published 1984 Usborne Publishing Ltd (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 086020863x | Size:4to | Binding:Laminated Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £10 | ||
| Very good except for abrasion at bottom of spine- looks as if it has been chewed | |||
| Inventory No.36869 | Author: Anderson, B.W. | ||
Gem Testing |
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| Published 1976 Newnes-Butterworths (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:Third Impression | ISBN: 0408701277 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good+ | Price: £7.5 | ||
| Nice clean copy, d/w sunned, especially on spine | |||
| Inventory No.20666 | Author: Anderson, Doug | ||
One Field at a Time. Life on a Teesdale Farm - A Collection of Stories and Illustrated Memories |
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| Published 2007 D. Allison | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + | Price: £8 | ||
| Very nice clean copy | |||
| Teesdale | |||
| Inventory No.36246 | Author: Anderson, R. G. W.; Bennett, J. A.; Ryan, W. F. | ||
Making Instruments Count: Essays on Historical Scientific Instruments Presented to Gerard L'Estrange Turner |
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| Published 1993 Variorum (Aldershot) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0860783944 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £75 | ||
| Bottom corners bumped else very good clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.37028 | Author: Anstruther, Ian | ||
The Scandal of the Andover Workhouse |
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| Published 1984 Alan Sutton (Gloucester) | Type: | ||
| Edition:New Edition | ISBN: 0862991722 | Size:8vo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £10 | ||
| Nice clean unmarked copy | |||
| Inventory No.33490 | Author: Archbishop Canterbury; Ainger, Rev. Alfred; Vaughan, C.j. | ||
Sermons Preached at the Seven Hundredth Anniversary of the Consecration of the Temple Church |
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| Published 1885 Macmillan (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: | Size:12mo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £50 | ||
| Original two colour boards with gilt titling and red cross. Cloth a little rubbed and head of spine repaired. New endpapers. Pages untrimmed. 78 pages in very nice clean condition. An attractive looking volume. | |||
| Inns of Court Legal Law London | |||
| Inventory No.36776 | Author: Archer, Mildred; Rowell, Christopher; Skelton, Robert | ||
Treasures from India (The Clive Collection at Powis Castle) |
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| Published 1987 Herbert Press (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0906969697 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + | Price: £25 | ||
| Boards clean and bright, d/w slightly spotted on reverse but also looks nice and bright | |||
| Inventory No.36317 | Author: Arnold, Matthew | ||
The Poems of Matthew Arnold Edited By Kenneth Allott |
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| Published 1965 Longmans (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good But Price Clipped | Price: £15 | ||
| Name on ffep else book is clean and bright in very slightly chipped d/w, faded on spine but otherwise also nice and bright | |||
| Inventory No.36955 | Author: Aron, Raymond | ||
Progress And Disillusion: The Dialectics of Modern Society (Pelican) |
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| Published 1972 Penguin Books (Harmondsworth) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Thus | ISBN: 0140214054 | Size:12mo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + | Price: £8 | ||
| Very nice clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.35897 | Author: Artaud, Antonin | ||
Le Theatre et Son Double |
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| Published 1964 Gallimard | Type: | ||
| Edition: | ISBN: | Size:12mo | Binding:Paperback |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £8 | ||
| Small crease across top corner of front cover, name inside, decent copy | |||
| Inventory No.35687 | Author: Arthur, Sir George | ||
Life of Lord Kitchener. Volume III |
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| Published Macmillan (1920) | Type: | ||
| Edition: | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper | Price: £8 | ||
| Volume 3 only. Blue cloth, gilt. Cloth a little rubbed, and gilt faded. Bookplate and name stamp to endpapers. Some spotting. Pages untrimmed with slight spotting to foredge. Illustratios as listed all present. | |||
| Inventory No.35686 | Author: Arthur, Sir George | ||
Life of Lord Kitchener. Volume II |
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| Published Macmillan (1920) | Type: | ||
| Edition: | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper | Price: £8 | ||
| Volume 2 only. Blue cloth, gilt. Cloth a little rubbed, and gilt faded. Bookplate and name stamp to endpapers. Some spotting. Pages untrimmed with slight spotting to foredge. Illustrated with frontispiece and 2 fold-out maps, both in very good condition. | |||
| Inventory No.35036 | Author: Ashworth, Frank | ||
Burnley: a Town Amidst the Pennines |
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| Published 1984 Mid-Pennine Arts Association | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0950987808 | Size:Landscape | Binding:Card Covers |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good | Price: £7.5 | ||
| A few faint scratches on cover else very nice clean copy | |||
| Lancashire Local History Burnley Family History Genealogy | |||
| Inventory No.36168 | Author: Asimov, Isaac | ||
Words of Science and the History Behind Them |
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| Published 1974 Book Club Associates (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:Book Club | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £15 | ||
| Slight edgewear else very good clean copy | |||
| Inventory No.27245 | Author: Astle, William | ||
The History of Stockport. |
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| Published 1971 S. R. Publishers Ltd (Wakefield) | Type: | ||
| Edition:Facsimile Reprint | ISBN: 0854097280 | Size:8vo | Binding:Leatherette Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + | Price: £8 | ||
| Excellent clean copy | |||
| Cheshire Stockport History Local Family Genealogy | |||
| Inventory No.36290 | Author: Atchison, Elizabeth | ||
The John Innes Special Collection: a Catalogue of Selected Books from the John Innes Institute |
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| Published 1978 John Innes Charity (Norwich) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + | Price: £10 | ||
| Excellent copy | |||
| Inventory No.36276 | Author: Atkins, Peter W. | ||
The Periodic Kingdom: a Journey into the Land of the Chemical Elements |
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| Published 1995 Weidenfeld & Nicolson (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0297816411 | Size:64mo - up to 3" tall | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £10 | ||
| Diagonal scratch on front board else nice clean copy, d/w faded on spine | |||
| Inventory No.36087 | Author: Auty, Robert; Obolensky, Dimitri | ||
An Introduction to Russian Language and Literature |
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| Published 1977 Cambridge University Press (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 0521208947 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £10 | ||
| Date label on ffep (never issued) and label with class no. on spine of d/w else very good | |||
| Inventory No.36962 | Author: Avineri, Shlomo | ||
Herzl: Theodore Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State |
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| Published 2014 Weidenfeld & Nicolson (London) | Type: | ||
| Edition:First Edition | ISBN: 9781407248936 | Size:8vo | Binding:Cloth |
| Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Near Fine | Price: £15 | ||
| Special signed ediion for benefactors of UJIA with presentation label on ffep | |||
| Inventory No.36772 | Author: Axelrod, Herbert R. | ||
Dr, Axelrod's Atlas of Freshwater Aquarium Fishesm |
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| Published 1989 TFH Publications | Type: | ||
| Edition:Third Edition | ISBN: 0866227482 | Size:4to | Binding:Laminated Boards |
| Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good | Price: £50 | ||
| Bright shiny copy in like d/w but extraordinarily heavy so cost of sending abroad would be prohibitive (Postage as above for UK order) | |||