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THE WEATHER GUIDE.

Forsdyke, A. G., · 1969

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Hamlyn, London, ND (copyright 1969), paperback, 159pp, numerous in text charts, diagrams and ills. by Angus McBride, pictorial wrappers, in the 'Hamlyn all-colour paperbacks' series, '...with colorful and informative illustrations and diagrams the author describes and explain...

HORSES AND PONIES.

Campbell, Judith, · 1970

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Hamlyn, London, 1970, 1st edn., paperback original, 159pp, numerous in text coloured ills. and line drawings by Dugald McDougal, [i] ads., pictorial wrappers, in the 'Hamlyn all-colour paperbacks' series, an encyclopaedic illustrated guide to horses, with an introduction on t...

RICHARD BAKER'S LONDON - A Theme with Variations.

Baker, Richard, · 1989

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Jarrold, Norwich, 1989, 1st edn., 256pp, illustrated throughout, mainly in colour with some half tone and line, grey cloth lettered in metallic blue at spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, maps at endpapers, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, '...a fascin...

THE EARLY BATTLES OF THE EIGHTH ARMY - 'Crusader' to the Alamein Line 1941-1942.

Stewart, Adrian, · 2002

£22.50 (€26.97 | $29.73 | ¥4,747)

Leo Cooper, Barnsley, 2002, 1st edn., [x], 182pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., in text maps/diagrams, light brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, a new appraisal of the early days of the 8th Army in the Western Desert in WW2, a time of set-backs and rev...

STATION X - The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park.

Smith, Michael, · 2004

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, ND (circa 2004), revised and expanded edn., trade paperback, [viii], 216pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., in text crossword, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series with three new chapters for this edition: (The Battle to Break Enigma, Doubl...

THE GREATEST RAID OF ALL.

Phillips, C. E. Lucas, · 2001

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, ND (circa 2001), 2nd imp. of new edition, trade paperback, xvi, 283pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., maps, plans and diagrams in text, [iii] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, account of Operation Chariot, the 1942 Commando raid on the Normandie Dock at St. ...

THE LONG ROAD HOME.

Vincent, Adrian, · 1974

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

New English Library, London, 1974, 1st in imprint, paperback, 173pp, [iii] ads., wraparound pictorial wrappers (unattrib), "...in the early hours of a cold May morning in 1940 a battalion of soldiers arrived at Dover. They were the 1st battalion of the Queen Victoria's Rifle...

HITLER.

Stone, Norman, · 1985

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Coronet, London, 1985, 2nd imp., paperback, 240pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., map in text, photo pictorial upper wrapper, a biography of Adolf Hitler, a shrewd and vivid portrait of Hitler by an award-winning porofessor of history, light creasing in spine, rubbed at extrems.,...

SIDE-SHOW.

Bell, Gerard, · 1956

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Corgi, London, 1956, 2nd imp., paperback, 251pp, [[v] ads., #T148, pictorial upper wrapper by Marcos Stone, a novel of the war in Burma, sl. slant to spine, rubbed at extrems. with repaired nick at head of upper hinge, edges tanned, some foxing to inside wrappers and first an...

HERALDRY IN WAR - Formation Badges 1939-1945.

Cole, Lieut.-Colonel Howard N. OBE, TD, (collected and illustrated by), · 1947

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Wellington Press / Gale and Polden, Aldershot, 1947, 2nd edn., revised and enlarged, xxiv, 230pp, coloured frontis, one plate and 4pp coloured ills., 8pp half tone photo ills., line drawings and numerous in text monotone ills.. ochre cloth lettered in red at spine, decorated ...

THE FLEET AIR ARM - A Short Account of its History and Achievements.

Moore, John, · 1943

£29.00 (€34.76 | $38.31 | ¥6,118)

Chapman and Hall, London, 1943, 1st edn., 140pp, 8pp half tone photo ills. (with tipped in correction slip for one caption), 3 in text maps, light blue cloth lettered in silver at spine and upper board, coloured decorated dustwrapper, a brief history of the Fleet Air Arm as a...

THE MEMOIRS OF FIELD-MARSHAL THE VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN, KG.

Montgomery, Field-Marshal the Viscount, of Alamein, · 1974

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Collins, London, 1974, 6th imp., 574pp, frontis portrait, 38pp half tone photo ills. and maps, maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured lettered dustwrapper, the autobiography of a leading soldier which covers much personal detail including his boyhood and early days ...

10-lb PENALTY.

Francis, Dick, · 1998

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Pan Books, London, ND (circa 1998), reprint, paperback, [vi], 308pp, [v] ads., decorated upper wrapper, sl. slant to lightly creased spine, lightly rubbed at tips, faint crease lower wrapper, very good,

THE PEOPLE'S KING - The True Story of the Abdication.

Williams, Susan, · 2003

£37.50 (€44.95 | $49.54 | ¥7,911)

Allen Lane, London, 2003, 1st edn., xxiv, 375pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, a sympathetic account of Edward and Mrs. Simpson, very faint bump lower tip lower board, dustwrapper: very lightly rubbed at tips, v...

BERRY AND CO..

Yates, Dornford, · 1935

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Ward Lock, London, ND [1935], [17th imp.], 308pp, [xi] ads., olive green cloth lettered in black at spine, lettered with border upper bd., this issue was recorded in later issues as published 1936 but issued 1935, sl. cocked, rubbed at extrems. with nicks and frays to cloth a...

THE MONASTERY CAT AND OTHER ANIMALS.

Stranger, Joyce, · 1982

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Corgi Books, London, 1982, 1st edn., paperback original, 208pp, pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib), a collection of short animal stories, faint vertical crease in spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned and foxed, very good,

BARE BONES.

Reichs, Kathy, · 2003

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Heinemann, London, 2003, 1st edn., trade paperback, viii, 307pp, [ii] ads., large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), pictorial upper wrapper, simultaneoius issue with hardback, faint vertical crease in spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good plus,

THEY FOUND HIM DEAD.

Heyer, Georgette, · 2001

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

House of Stratus, Thirsk, 2001, trade paperback, [iv], 270pp, [v] ads., upper wrapper by Andrew Nash, very lightly rubbed at tips, light bump lower cnr., very good plus,

MY LORD JOHN.

Heyer, Georgette, · 1977

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 1977, 2nd imp., paperback, 384pp, oval pictorial panel upper wrapper by Edward Mortelmans, sl. roll and slant to spine, bump head of upper hinge, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, good plus,

BLACK SHEEP.

Heyer, Georgette, · 0

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Arrow, London, ND, reprint, paperback, 255pp, [i] ads., pictorial upper wrapper, slightly cocked, ight vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, diag. crease across lower wrapper, edges tanned, very good,