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Diesel Engines Medium and High speed

BRITISH PETROLEUM BP

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

British Petroleum BP no date or author stated, 206pp on sized paper, colour and b&w diagrams including folding, DW is generally intact but torn and tape stained in places. A technical guide to diesel engines published by the petroleum company. H First Edition Poor England Ver...

A guide to early American homes North & South combined Edition

PRATT Dorothy & Richard

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Bonanza 2 vols in 1, label to fep, 228pp , many b&w illustrations in text, corner lightly bruised, quarter cloth binding. DW sunned to spine and a little light wear to edges. H reprint Very Good New York Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Armageddon

URIS Leon · 1964

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

William Kimber first UK edition, name to fep, 607pp, some minor foxing, DW rubbed to edges, short tears and chips to top and bottom edges, not price clipped, larger tear and crease to rear panel. a novel of immediate postwar Berlin by Israeli author. H First Edition Good Lon...

I'll get you for this

CHASE James Hadley

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Jarrolds grey boards, name to paste down, small book seller stamp and initials to fep, 45th thousand some light foxing to closed edges, age browning to paper, 200pp H reprint No Jacket London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Only on Tuesdays

DEWEY Thomas B · 1964

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Boardman (500 gram rate) spine and spine side of boards lightly sunned otherwise a VG copy lacks DW H First Edition No Jacket London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Aground

WILLIAMS Charles · 1969

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Pan classic 60s edition British paperback with sten gun and lifesaver cover art.small scuff to the U of the title. First UK paperback edition. 140pp + 2 pp adverts rear cover publishers price blacked out S First Edition No Jacket London Very Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall

The Nineteen Hundred Fifty-eight Infinite Way Letters

GOLDSMITH Joel · 1959

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,165)

Fowler first edition small hardback in DW. DW minimal wear as under plastic cover which is taped down to the paste downs with some tape, gift inscr to fep otherwise VG and tidy. 253pp monthly affirmations on the spiritual path. very tidy. H First Edition Very Good London Ver...

Calebs Conquest

HOCKING Joseph

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Ward Lock assumed first. red papered boards with black titling and decoration, DW has 1/~ price as part of the design. Book VG [Louis] in ink to fep, 318pp extremely clean pages. DW small chips top edge, short closed edge tears top edge, a very small part of the rear panel at...

Rascals in Paradise true tales of high adventure in the South Pacific

MICHENER James A & DAY A Grove · 1957

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Secker map end papers, 384pp scattered foxing to closed edges, DW under protection has minor rubbing to spine ends and the folds, small chip from foot of spine at the upper fold, VG. contents; The GLOBE mutineers / Charles I / Coxinga / Gibson / Bligh / Dona~ Isabel / Bully ...

The Sacred Forest, the fetishist and magic rites of the Toma

GAISSEAU P-D · 1954

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Weidenfeld & Nicholson DW cipped head and tail of spine with 15mm loss. corners small chip, small edge tears, book VG 199pp + plates. Describes the attempt to film the rites of the Toma of French West Africa in 1953 H First Edition Good London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Many Dimensions

WILLIAMS Charles · 1952

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Penguin Bodley Head Penguin mass market paperback, green and white covers bottom corner chipped, pen initials to the Penguin Books medallion, some scuffing, rear joint split half way, 254pp + 2 pp adverts, top of fep removed internally VG. No. 884 in the Penguin Green Mystery...

For whom the bell tolls

HEMINGWAY Ernest · 1945

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

The Continental Book Company Zephyr Books edition published in Stockholm and London. sewn into paper wrappers. rear cover missing. The final 12 pages silverfish damaged to the spine margin and top edge, with minor text loss, progressively worse towards the rear. 462pp. spine...

For Whom the bell tolls

HEMINGWAY Ernest · 1942

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

The Reprint Society Reprint Society first cheap edition for British and Commonwealth market. Published after the Cape edition. cloth boards with spine label a little scuffed, some minor damp staining to top of front board and inside pastedown and fep. rest of text VG , top ...

Bowls the text book of the game, how to become a champion

HARRISON R T "Boomerang"

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

The ND Leader quarter bound pictorial boards with red cloth spine. spine plit at joint just staying attached at the ends. text block stapled (as published), inscription to fep, 96pp + plates, authors presentation signature to a photo on page 5 (of the author?) frontis tippe...

Psychical Research Today

WEST D J · 1954

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Duckworth name to fep, pencil bookseller marks,. 144pp + plates, author was the Experimental Research Officer fr the Society for Psychical Research. DW lots of tears along the folds and some corner chipping etc. rear panel lower corner large piece missing. Fore edge of rear b...

Soul on Fire

CLEAVER Eldridge · 1979

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Hodder reprint of the 1978 UK first edition, tidy hardcover in VG clipped dustwrapper, rabid white hating Black Panther 'intellectual'. top edge dusty. H reprint Very Good London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

An inventory and appraisal of research on American Anti-Semitism

TUMIN Melvin M · 1961

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Freedom Books 185pp near as new published by B'nai b'rith. a sociological survey. H First Edition No Jacket New York Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Birds of the Water Wood and Waste

GUTHRIE-SMITH H · 1927

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Whitcombe and Tombs green buckram gilt decorated with birds and title. name and date to fep [Ngaire | 27.XI.45] 207pp + 77 numbered plates although as an errata pasted to the list of illustrations states there are a few missing AS PUBLISHED due to the destruction of some of ...

Jack Dempsey the idol of Fistiana

FLEISCHER Nat · 1929

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)

The Ring ...an intimate narrative with numerous illustrations'. first edition 1929, lacks backstrip, edges rubbed and worn , covers loosening at hinges, pictorial illustrated cover, corners bruised, 309pp on sized art paper stock. special ringside cartoons by TAD as well as r...

Ramakrishna and his disciples

ISHERWOOD Christopher · 1965

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Methuen ex library copy, tape residue to fep and to eedges of boards, tape oxide to front and rear gutters (hinge), remains of library pocket and label to fep, tape to hinge/ margin between frontis and title, shelf numbers to copyright page, some finger marks and pencil no...