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ROY ROGERS COWBOY ANNUAL.

Anon., · 1959

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

World Distributors (Manchester), Manchester, ND (circa 1959), 109pp, coloured pictorial title, coloured ills. throughout, coloured pictorial endpapers, large format (10 x 7 inches approx.), coloured laminated pictorial boards lettered in black, first story 'The Adventure of P...

ROY ROGERS COWBOY ANNUAL.

Anon., · 1957

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,374)

World Distributors (Manchester), Manchester, ND (circa 1957), 93pp, coloured pictorial title, coloured ills. throughout, coloured pictorial endpapers, large format (10 x 7 inches approx.), coloured laminated pictorial boards lettered in black, yellow and white with matching d...

ROY ROGERS COWBOY ANNUAL.

Anon., · 1952

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

World Distributors (Manchester), Manchester, ND (copyright 1952), 88pp, coloured photo pictorial frontis and 3 other full colour plates, coloured and half tone ills. throughout, coloured pictorial endpapers, large format (10 x 7.5 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial boa...

KIT CARSON'S COWBOY ANNUAL 1956.

Anon., · 1955

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Amalgamated Press, London, ND [1955], 111pp, coloured pictorial frontis and 3 plates, coloured pictorial title, coloured and line ills. throughout, [i] ad., coloured pictorial montage endpapers, large format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), coloured pictorial boards backed with ligh...

GURKHAS.

Tucci, Sandro, · 1985

£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,742)

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1985, 1st edn., 160pp, coloured photo pictorial half title and double title, coloured photo ills. throughout, large format (11.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured photo pictorial dus...

VALOUR - A History of the Gurkhas.

Smith, E. D. [Brigadier 'Birdie', CBE, DSO], · 1997

£18.50 (€22.17 | $24.44 | ¥3,902)

Spellmount, Staplehurst, 1997, reprint, 178pp, half tone photo ills., line drawings and 12 maps in text, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), greencloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, a large format pictorial history of the Gurkhas, from t...

ACES AND KINGS.

Sutherland, L. W. (in collaboration with Norman Ellison), · 1985

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Greenhill / Aeolus, London / Oceanside, California, 1985, 1st edn., trade paperback, xiv, 276pp, decorated half title, half tone photo frontis, 22 half tone plates 2pp facsimiles, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, No. 5 in the Vintage Aviation Library series, an account of hi...

A GERMAN AIRMAN REMEMBERS.

Schröder, Hans (trans. by Claud W. Sykes), · 1986

£39.00 (€46.75 | $51.52 | ¥8,225)

Greenhill / Aeolus, London / Vista, California, 1986, 1st edn., trade paperback, 214pp, decorated half title, half tone frontis portrait, 9 half tone plates, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, No. 9 in the Vintage Aviation Library series, the experiences of a german airman dur...

BOMBERS FLY EAST.

Sanders, Bruce, · 1943

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Herbert Jenkins, London, ND [1943], 2nd printing, 186pp, half tone photo frontis, 6pp (of 8pp) half tone photo ills., [ii] ads.,blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, a series of accounts about different aspects of Bomber, Coastal and Transport Commands of the Royal Air Force,...

IN THE ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE - Being the War Letters of the Late Harold Rosher to His Family.

Rosher, Harold (intro. by Arnold Bennett), · 1986

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Greenhill / Aeolus, London / Vista, California, 1986, 1st edn., trade paperback, [x], 149pp, decorated half title, half tone frontis portrait, 11 half tone plates, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, No. 10 in the Vintage Aviation Library series, the letters of Harold Rosher, w...

WAR BETWEEN CONTINENTS.

Miksche, F. O. and Combaux, · 1948

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Faber and Faber, London, 1948, 1st edn., 211pp, 8 in text maps, errata slip tipped onto half title, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured lettered dustwrapper, an examination of the post WW2 military situation, the possible course of world events and the potential for...

RAF AND RAJ - An Aircraftman's Life.

Loveday, Jack, · 2002

£15.50 (€18.58 | $20.48 | ¥3,269)

J. Loveday, Norwicn, ND (copyright 2002), paperback, 222pp, half tone photo ills. in text, coloured pictorial wrappers, inscribed and signed by author on half title, an account of the author's experiences in the Royal Ait Force, after basic training followed by a meteorologis...

CODE-NAME MARIANNE.

Katona, Edita with Macnaghten, Patrick, · 1976

£13.50 (€16.18 | $17.84 | ¥2,847)

Collins and Harvill, London, 1976, 1st edn., 213pp, [x] appendices, 4pp half tone photo ills., brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of how, as a young Czech refugee, the author gained a post in French Naval Intelligence and ...

LITTLE RESISTANCE - A Teenage English Girl's Adventures in Occupied France.

Hunt, Antonia (foreword by Professor M. R. D. Foot), · 1982

£19.00 (€22.77 | $25.10 | ¥4,007)

Leo Cooper / Martin Secker and Warburg, London, 1982, reprint, vii, 150pp inc. 2pp publisher's note, 8pp half tone photo ills., in text map, pink cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial montage dustwrapper, the experiences of the 14 year old Antonia Lyon-Smith, st...

GOING PLACES IN ESSEX.

Whitnall, F. G., · 1972

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Essex Countryside / Letchworth Printers, Letchworth, 1972, trade paperback, 80pp, half tone photo ills. and maps throught, orange and green wrappers lettered and decorated in black, a selection of 'castles and cottages, parks and gardens' in Essex where much of the story of t...

SUFFOLK TALES.

West, H. Mills, · 1982

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Barbara Hopkinson Books, Woodbridge, ND (copyright 1982), 1st edn., paperback original, 148pp, col'd pictorial wrappers, twenty-nine short stories of times past that 'go right to the heart of the Suffolk countryside and its people', sl. roll and slant to spine, a little rubbe...

EAST ANGLIAN YARNS.

West, H. Mills, · 2003

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Countryside Books, Newbury, 2003, reprint, trade paperback, 127pp, half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, thirty short stories about life in East Anglia, including the rescues by Coxswain Bloggs of Cromer, the poisoner Catherine Foster, the Great Fire of Debenham and other...

FLICKS THROUGH CAMBRIDGE.

Unwin, F. T., · 1990

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

privately published by the author, Cambridge, 1990, 1st edn., paperback original, 240pp, half tone photo ills. in text, dumpy pocket sized at about 6.5 x 4.5 inches, photo pictorial montage wrappers, an account of the early days of cinema in Cambridge, of the films that were ...

SUFFOLK - WITHIN LIVING MEMORY.

Suffolk Federations of Women's Institutes (compiled by), · 1994

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Countryside Books / SEFWI / SWFWI, Newbury / Ipswich / Bury St. Edmunds, 1994, 1st edn., paperback original, 256pp, double page map, half tone ills., line drawings and facsimiles in text, photo pictorial upper wrapper, a collection of reminiscences of early and mid 20th Centu...

SOME NEW FACTS AS TO THE LIFE OF ST. THOMAS A BECKET TENDING TO SHOW THAT HE WAS PROBABLY EARLY EDUCATED IN, AND CLOSELY CONNECTED IN MANY WAYS WITH NORFOLK.

Rye, Walter, · 1924

£37.00 (€44.35 | $48.88 | ¥7,803)

W. H. Hunt, Orford Hill - Norwich, 1924, 1st edn., 111pp, frontis and two other half tone plates, 3 folding pedigrees, beige boards lettered and decorated in black at spine and upper board, an account of the author's research seeking to establish Norfolk connections of St. Th...