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The Burman: an Appreciation

Richards, C. J. · 1945

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1945. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. b/w. map at front endpapers; published for The Burma Research Society; Burma Pamphlets No. 7. The author did not subscribe to the general attitude of the Colonial Europeans who had little direct...

Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi

Wintle, Justin · 2007

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Hutchinson, London, 2007. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New/As New. 9780091796518 green endpapers. Like Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi has become an iconic figure. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, since 1988 she ha...

Rivals of Parham

Dimmock, Frederick Haydn · 1939

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

The Boy Scouts Association, London, 1939. First Edition, Softcover. Good Condition. Dimmock served with the British Army during the First World War and was wounded. On his return from military service he became the editor of the magazine The Scout, a position he would hold for...

Hell's Angel

Janson, Hank (pseudonym of Stephen Frances) · 1956

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Alexander Moring, Ltd. London, 1956. First Edition, Softcover. Fair Condition. Cover Art after (or possibly by, but unsigned) Reginald Heade. Hank Janson is both a fictional character and a pseudonym created by the English author Stephen Daniel Frances who died in 1989. He was...

Too Soon To Die

Janson, Hank (pseudonym of Stephen Frances) · 1958

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Alexander Moring, Ltd. London, 1958. First Edition, Softcover. Fair Condition. originally published in 1951 as "This Dame Dies Soon". Cover Art after (or possibly by, but unsigned) Reginald Heade. Hank Janson is both a fictional character and a pseudonym created by the English...

Sugar and Vice

Janson, Hank (pseudonym of Stephen Frances) · 1958

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Alexander Moring, Ltd. London, 1958. First Edition, Softcover. Good Condition. Cover Art after (or possibly by, but unsigned) Reginald Heade. Hank Janson is both a fictional character and a pseudonym created by the English author Stephen Daniel Frances who died in 1989. He was...

Revolt

Janson, Hank (pseudonym of Stephen Frances) · 1957

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Alexander Moring, Ltd. London, 1957. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. Cover Art after (or possibly by, but unsigned) Reginald Heade. Hank Janson is both a fictional character and a pseudonym created by the English author Stephen Daniel Frances who died in 1989. H...

The Psychology and Training of the Horse

Cesaresco, Count Eugenio Martinengo · 1906

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1906. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Like all other animals the horse is composed of a machine and of a mind which sets the machine in motion. People who manage horses usually give little importance to th...

Roman Villa: West Park, Rockbourne, Nr. Fordingbridge, Hants. - Illustrated Report, Easter 1968

Morley Hewitt, A. T. · 1968

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

privately published, Fordingbridge, Hampshire. 1968. First Thus, Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Good Condition. In September 1942, a farmer found a quantity of oyster shells while digging out a ferret. Although there was no surface evidence, and no record or legend of anything un...

Burmese Family

Khaing, Mi Mi · 1946

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Longmans, Green & Co. London, 1946. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: E. G. N. Kinch. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The author wrote this book in Delhi early in 1945 when Burma was still guarded by the Japanese invader. Its inspiration. therefore...

Tributes to the Memory of Robert C. Winthrop, by The Massachusetts Historical Society

Various · 1894

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, 1894. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. A record of the society's meeting in December, 1894 which was specially devoted to tributes to their ex-president the late Hon. Robert ...

The Christian Hero: An Argument Proving that no Principles but those of Religion are Sufficient to make a Great Man

Steele, Richard · 1727

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Jacob Tonson, London, 1727. Eighth Edition, Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Sir Richard Steele was an Irish writer and politician, remembered as co-founder, with his friend Joseph Addison, of the magazine The Spectator. Steele's first published work, The Christi...

Now Solo: One Woman's Record-breaking Flight Around the World (SIGNED COPY)

Murray, Jennifer · 2002

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh, 2002. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New/As New. 9781840185065 Inscribed by Author. blue endpapers with b/w. map of route. Jennifer Murray circumnavigated the globe aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter the distance of 36,000 miles i...

Beauty and The Beast

McBain, Ed · 1982

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1982. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 9780241107690 Topless bathing was allowed on Sabal Beach, but if any other form of intimate exposure occurred for the barest fraction of a moment, police from the neighbour...

Southern Railway Passenger Services: October 6th, 1947 until further notice (Facsimile of Original 1947 Edition)

Southern Railway · 2001

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Ian Allan, Shepperton, Surrey, 2001. Facsimile Edition, Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 9780711028371 First Thus. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 506 pages. no Dust Jacket as published.. White titles spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Railw...

Chocolate Lady (SIGNED COPY)

Amamoo, Joseph G. · 1993

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Jafint Co. London, 1993. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New/As New. 9780952236504 Signed by Author. Inscribed on the title page: "To Hugh,with much appreciation, Joseph Amamoo London, Aug. 24, 1994". Loosely inserted photocopy of review of the book from . 'New A...

Stevie Smith: A Critical Biography

Spalding, Frances · 1988

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Faber, London, 1988. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 9780571152070 'Born in Hull. But moved to London at the age of 3 and has lived in the same house ever since', wrote Stevie Smith when asked by an editor for a biographical note. The ...

Action Stations 1: Wartime Military Airfields of East Anglia 1939-1945

Bowyer, Michael J.F. · 1979

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Patrick Stephens Limited, Wellingborough, Northants. 1979. Reprint, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 9780850593358 B/w. photo. endpapers. No area of the British Isles has seen as much air activity as East Anglia. Almost since the birth of flying ...

Leonard Bernstein (20th Century Composers)

Myers, Paul · 1998

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Phaidon Press, London, 1998. Reprint, Softcover. As New. 9780714837017 Despite international fame and success, Leonard Bernstein (1918-90) was a man constantly struggling with inner conflicts. The best loved and most successful conductor of his generation, he was adored by an ...

The Welsh Corgi League Handbook 1986 (Vol. XL)

Maclean, Mrs. A. K. (editor) · 1986

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

The Welsh Corgi League, 1986. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. The Welsh Corgi League was established in 1938 to promote the interests of and safeguard the Pembroke Welsh Corgi. It caters for the breeder, exhibitor and all who appr...