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The Beauty of the Mountain: Memories of J. Krishnamurti

Grohe, Friedrich · 2016

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

privately published, Germany, 2016. Eighth Edition, Softcover. New Book. 9781934989562 These memories of J. Krishnamurti - or K, as he would sometimes refer to himself - pertain to the last three years of his life, when the author was in regular contact with him. Many people a...

Norwich Since 1550

Rawcliffe, Carole & Richard Wilson (Editors) with Christine Clark · 2004

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Hambledon and London, London, 2004. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 9781852854508 Norwich remained the second largest city in England until the eighteenth century. Its history over the last 450 years is one of exceptional interest. ‘No...

Imagined Worlds: Essays on some English Novels and Novelists in Honour of John Butt.

Mack, Maynard & Ian Gregor (editors) · 1968

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Methuen, London, 1968. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. This collection of essays was originally planned as a sixtieth-birthday tribute to John Butt, formerly Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature in the University of Edin...

Poems of the Seasons - (Pictures by Gordon Beningfield)

Beningfield, Gordon · 1992

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Viking, London, 1992. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: Gordon Beningfield. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 9780670845460 colour illustrated end-papers; Gordon Beningfield's previous anthologies of verse - 'The Darkling Thrush', 'Poems of the Countrysid...

Celtic Mandalas

Davis, Courtney. (Text by Helena Paterson) · 1996

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Blandford Press, London, 1996. Reprint, Softcover, Illustrated by: Courtney Davis. Very Good Condition. 9780713723755 Mandalas are ancient magical, symbolic images that represent ideas of the universe and, in so doing, present a physical and visual tool for meditating. Their i...

Testimony Of Light: An extraordinary message of life after death

Greaves, Helen · 1996

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

The C.W. Daniel Company Ltd. Saffron Walden, Essex, 1996. Reprint, Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9780854351640 b/w. frontis photo. of Frances Banks (formerly Sister Frances Mary of the Community of the Resurrection); Telepathy between the living is now generally accepted, bu...

Unlawful Occasions

Cecil, Henry · 1962

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Michael Joseph, London, 1962. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Mrs. Verney was the attractive wife of the tenant of the flat above Brian Culsworth, Q.C.'s chambers in the Temple, but when she came to ask his advice he did not expect to becom...

An Introduction to Persian Art Since the Seventh Century A.D.

Pope, Arthur Upham · 1930

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Peter Davies, London, 1930. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. with over 100 b/w. illustrations, a chronological table and a b/w. fold-out map; tissue-guarded b/w. frontis. illust.; “The high quality of Persian art, its verve and distinction, its mastery of abstrac...

Making Money (a Discworld Novel) with one Discworld Banknote

Pratchett, Terry · 2007

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Doubleday, London, 2007. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. 9780385611015 maroon end-papers; cover illustrations by Paul Kidby; the 36th Discworld novel & also containing one only of the original sealed wallet of banknotes issued by Water...

Echeverias: A Guide to Cultivation and Identification

Carruthers, Leslie & Ronald Ginns · 1973

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

John Bartholomew & Son Ltd. Edinburgh, 1973. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 9780851529080 It is not only succulent enthusiasts who are taking up the cultivation of these colourful plants. Certain species with showy flowers have long b...

The Memory of All That

Blair, Betsy · 2004

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Elliott & Thompson Limited, London, 2004. First Paperback Edition, Softcover. As New. 9781904027300 revised first edition inscribed by author on the pre-title page with the words: "To Erica Wayne. with best wishes - Betsy Blair"; Betsy Blair was born in New Jersey. She was a c...

A Century of Cambridgeshire Parish Councils, 1894-1994

Batcheler, Kenneth C. · 1994

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Cambridgeshire Libraries Publications, March, Cambridgeshire, 1994. First Edition, Softcover. As New. 9781870724685 On the eve of another local government re-organisation, parish councils celebrate 100 years of their history. The Local Government Act 1894, which set up parish ...

Trenta Novelle (Thirty Stories)

Guerini, Giovanni · 1872

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Webster and Stockley, London, 1872. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. loosely inserted printed paper slip states: "Trenta Novelle or Thirty Interesting Tales - Written in simple Italian expressly for the perusal of young English Lad...

The Hidden Spring

MacVeagh, Charlton · 1960

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Bookman Associates, New York, 1960. First Edition, Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. green end-papers; textured green boards with beige cloth spine; Size: Octavo (standard book size). 95 pages. tiny mark to blank reverse of last page. Binding is t...

Aircrash Detective: the Quest for Aviation Safety: An International Report

Barlay, Stephen · 1969

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1969. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 9780241015087 The aim of this book is to show how investigators of aircraft accidents work, and how they contribute to the present high level of aviation safety. There...

The Powerless Ones: Gliding in Peace & War

Cumming, Michael · 1966

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Frederick Muller, London, 1966. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. This book will be more than welcomed by those who know the thrill of sustained unpowered flight, those who want an introduction to a new world and those who find avia...

Portrait of Suffolk

Jobson, Allan · 1973

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Robert Hale Ltd, London, 1973. First Edition, Orange Cloth, Illustrated by: Photo's. by Geoffrey Cordy. Very Good/Very Good. 9780709140153 silver titles spine on brown panel; D/J. front illust. shows the Deben near Wickham Market; illustrated by many b/w. photo's. throughout; ...

Civil Aviation (Target for Tomorrow No. VII)

Young, Michael · 1944

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

The Pilot Press Ltd. London, 1944. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Toward the end of the second world war many publishers were publishing a series of pamphlets and books on reconstruction, such as the ‘Target for Tomorrow’ series ...

The Dark Sister

Scott, Winfield Townley · 1958

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

New York University Press, New York, 1958. First Edition, Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. In his 'note to the reader' the poet states that the bare bones of his narrative are all in the ancient Greenland and Iceland sagas of the Viking voyages t...

Colonial Ships and Sailors

Paine, Ralph Delahaye · 1926

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Society of Colonial Wars, New York, 1926. First Edition, Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. Publication No. 36 of the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New York. The 20th century has all but forgotten the era when Yankee topsails, like flying clouds, fleck...