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A HISTORY OF THE LNER : lll. THE LAST YEARS, 1939-48.
Bonavia, Michael R., · 1985
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Book Club Associated, London, 1985, club edn., 103pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, the third volume of the history of the LNER trilogy, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at ti...
A HISTORY OF THE LNER - ll. THE AGE OF THE STREAMLINERS, 1934-39.
Bonavia, Michael R., · 1990
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Studio Editions / George Allen and Unwin, London, 1990, reprint, 107pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, the second volume of the history of the LNER trilogy, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: l...
GHOSTS OF EAST ANGLIA.
West, H. Mills, · 1996
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)
Countryside Books, Newbury, 1996, reprint, paperback, x, 148pp, large format (8.5 x 5 inches approx.), coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a collection of cotemporary ghost stories first published 1984, lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,
BOUDICA - The British Revolt Against Rome AD 60.
Webster, Graham, · 1999
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)
Routledge, London, 1999, reprint of revised edition, paperback, 152pp, maps and diagrams in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the final part of the author's trilogy about Britain history in the first century AD covering the revolt of...
THE WHITE CONTINENT - The Story of Antarctica.
Henry, Thomas R., · 1952
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Scientific Book Club, London, ND (circa 1952), club edn., xii, 211pp, 8 pp half tone photo ills., in text map, red cloth lettered in black at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, lightly rubbed and bumped at tips, edges tanned and faintly foxed, light foxing to endpapers, d...
HAUNTED EAST ANGLIA.
Forman, Joan, · 1993
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)
Jarrold, Norwicn,1993, reprint, paperback, 144pp, half tone photo pictorial title, half tone photo pictorial ills. in text, coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, first published in 1974 with a new author's note for the paperback edition, reports and descriptions of haunting...
NORFOLK'S LIFEBOATS - A Portrait in Photographs and Picture Postcards.
Wiltshire, Roger, · 1994
£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)
S. B. Publications, Seaford, 1994, 1st edn., paperback original, vi, 112pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, landscape format (6 x 8 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, a collection of photographs and postcards of the lifeboats and lifeboatmen of Norfolk, from th...
1912 FACTS ABOUT TITANIC.
Merideth, Lee W., · 1999
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)
Savas Publishing, Mason City, Iowa, ND (circa 1999), reprint, paperback, 224pp, half tone photo ills. in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, from the blurb: "...jammed with little known and often shocking information..." about t...
WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA LIFEBOATS.
Leach, Nicholas and Russell, Paul, · 2006
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)
Tempus, Stroud, 2006, 1st edn., paperback original, 127pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, [i] ads., large format (9 x 6.5 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial wrappers, signed by both authors on title page, a history of the lifeboat station and the lifeboats stationed...
TITANIC : DESTINATION DISASTER - The Legends and the Reality.
Eaton, John P. and Haas, Charles A., · 1998
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Patrick Stephens, Sparkford, Nr. Yeovil, 1998, reprint, paperback, 184pp, 8pp coloured ills., facsimiles, line drawing, diagram and numerous half tone ills. in text, large format (8.5 x 6 inches approx.), coloured pictorial wrappers, a reprint of the expanded and enlargewd e...
THE FISHERMEN'S LIFEBOAT.
Cox, Peter and Groves, Tim (researched and written by), · 1994
£23.00 (€27.57 | $30.39 | ¥4,851)
Sheringham Town Council, Sheringham, 1994, 1st edn., paperback original, 142pp, facsimiles and half tone ills. throughout, large format (10 x 8 inches approx.), pictorial wrappers, a history of Sheringham, Norfolk, of the local Upcher family, benfactors of the town and lifebo...
THE DRIFTERMEN.
Butcher, David, · 1979
£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,742)
Tops'l Books, Reading, 1979, 1st edn., paperback, 152pp, many in text half tone photo ills., in text line drawing by Syd Brown, large format (9.5 x 7 inches) paperback with photo pictorial wrappers, an account of the life of the men who manned the drifters and the supporting ...
STEAM LOCOMOTIVES OF BRITISH RAILWAYS.
Casserley, H. C., · 1978
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Hamlyn, London, 1978, 3rd edn., 3rd imp., 484pp, numerous half tone photo ills., navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, a comprehensive account of the final era of the steam locomotive in Great Britain, from Nationalisation in January...
CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST.
Vatikiotis, P. J., · 1971
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
George Allen and Unwin, London, 1971, 1st edn., xvi, 224pp, in text map, dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured lettered dustwrapper, an account of the tensions between Arab States analysing the historical development of the major issues of Arab politics, lightly...
WEAPONS OF THE FALKLANDS CONFLICT.
Perrett, Bryan, · 1982
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Blandford Press, Poole, 1982, 1st edn., 152pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., map and 2 diagrams in text, navy blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, coloured photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, an account of the naval vessels, the rotary and foxed wing aircraft and the land w...
EAGLES HIGH.
North, Peter, · 1990
£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,898)
Leo Cooper, London, 1990, 1st edn., 125pp, coloured pictorial double title, coloured ills., maps and diagrams throughout, coloured pictorial endpapers, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrapper, illustrated by the author, a specially...
THE FIRST CASUALTY - The War Correspondent As Hero, Propagandist And Myth Maker From The Crimea To Vietnam.
Knightley, Phillip, · 1975
£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,742)
Purnell Book Services / Andre Deutsch, London, ND (copyright 1975), club edn., [xii], 465pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., coloured endpapers, lime greem cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a history of the war correspondent and a critical analysis ...
MILITARY UNIFORMS IN COLOUR.
Kannik, Preben (English edn. edited by William Y. Carman), · 1968
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)
Blandford Press, London, 1968, 1st edn. UK, 278pp inc. 128pp coloured ills., blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial montage dustwrapper, illustrations and descriptions of 512 military uniforms from 1506 to the 1960's, with a separate glossary of military ter...
PHOENIX TRIUMPHANT - The Rise and Rise of the Luftwaffe.
Hooton, E. R., · 1999
£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)
Brockhampton Press, London, 1999, 1st in imprint, 320pp, 48pp half tone photo ills., laminated pictorial boards with matching dustwrapper, decorative head band, an account of the secret building and development of Germany's Luftwaffe, from the ashes of 1918 until the completi...
AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO MODERN FIGHTERS AND ATTACK AIRCRAFT.
Gunston, Bill, · 1980
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Salamander, London, ND (copyright 1980), 159pp, diagrams and coloured photo pictorial ills. throughout, [i] ads., coloured photo pictorial endpapers, laminated coloured pictorial boards, sixty contemporary fighter and attack aircraft from the Airitalia G91 to the Yakovlev Yak...