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Auchinleck : The Lonely Soldier

WARNER, PHILIP · 1981 · Godley Books

£8.75 (€10.49 | $11.56 | ¥1,846)

London, Buchan & Enright. 1981, First Edition. (ISBN: 090767500X) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked brown cloth boards, some foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked…

DRUMS, TOMTOMS And RATTLES. Primitive Percussion Instruments for Modern Use

Mason, Bernard S. Milam, Jesse Bartley [1884 - 1949] - Former owner · 1938 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

New York: A. S. Barnes & Company, 1938. 1st edition. Linen weave cloth binding, with blue lettering / highlights. Light blue topstain. Dust jacket. 206, [2] pp. Index last 2 pages. Illustrated with drawings. 8vo. 9" x 6-5/8". VG+ (pos to ffep)/VG (closed tear top edge of front p…

So They Call You Pisher!: A Memoir SIGNED/Inscribed

Michael Rosen · 2017 · Denton Island Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Verso, 2017. First Edition, Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Inscribed by Author. SIGNED by the author,and inscribed to the previous owner. First Edition, first printing. Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages; slight creasing to upper edge of jacket. 'In his writing, he puts on no a…

Who Are You Laughing at?!

Zoshchenko, Mikhail · 1928 · Mare Booksellers

$216.00 (€195.97 | £163.50 | ¥34,492)

Moscow, No publisher, 1928. Wraps. Third edition, stated, 40-60 thousand. Illustrated wraps. 269 pp. All text in Russian/Cyrillic. A collection of short stories, anecdotes, or satires by Mikhail Zoshchenko, a Russian writer known for his satire. He wrote with a deadpan style, wi…

Notes on a Century: Reflections of a Middle East Historian.

Lewis, Bernard. · 2012 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

New York : Viking, 2012. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 400 pp. English text. Condition : as new. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - After September 11, Americans who had never given much thought to the Middle East turned to Bernard Lewis for an expl…

South with Scott : New Illustrated Edition

MOUNTEVANS, ADMIRAL LORD · 1949 · Godley Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London, Collins. 1949. Hard Cover, 7.25 x 4.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked but foxed medium blue cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Lightly foxed dust jacket price clipped but not torn or creased with nicks to ends…

John Blaw of Castlehill - Jacobite and Criminal

Johnston, Christopher N · 1916 · Creaking Shelves Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. Hardcover. 154p Plates 2 folding genealogical tables. The story of John Blaw who apparently visited France on a secret mission to Prince Charles Edward in Paris. This is explained in two long letters from Prince Charles to his father, the Cheval…

Some Reminiscences (1838-1918)

Williams, Colonel H.W. · 1918 · Creaking Shelves Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

J.A.Bridger, 1918. Hardcover. 112p portrait frontis. With the compliments of the author to Porthminster House St Ives dated 1920 on fep. Williams was born in St Ives and records anecdotes of his life in which he worked on early railways in the South West, the London docks and re…

The Big con: The Story of the Confidence Man and the Confidence Game

MAURER, DAVID W. · 1949 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$49.95 (€45.32 | £37.81 | ¥7,976)

USA: Pocket Books Inc, 1949. Reprint. Paperback. xiv, 316 [6 ads] pages. "Would you be able to recognize this nimble-witted criminal? How does he operate? Who are his victims? How does he evade the law? What is his status in the underworld? how does he live? You will find the an…

G.A. Henty, a Bibliography

DARTT, ROBERT L. · 1971 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$99.95 (€90.68 | £75.65 | ¥15,961)

USA: Dar-Web, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0854270264. 184 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Here are references not only on Henty's first and other older editions, but material on magazines of which he was editor and articles which he contributed to o…

The Man Who Lost Himself - the Terry Evanshen Story

CALLWOOD, JUNE · 2000 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$69.95 (€63.47 | £52.95 | ¥11,170)

Canada: McClelland and Stewart, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 293 pages. "Evanshen is a Canadian Footbal League Hall of Famer. In 1988 he was struck by a driver running a red light. When he came out of a coma, he did not know who his wife was.... all of his memories - and his …

The Civil War: a narrative Fredericksburg to Meridian.

Foote, Shelby, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Vintage, (1986). 41st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Author has an acute sense of the relative importance of events and a novelist's skill in directing the reader's attention to. the men and the episodes that will influence the course of the whole war, without omitting items of momentary…

Never the Last Journey.

Zandman, Felix, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

NY, Schocken, (1995). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. As a teenager Zandman spent 18 months in Nazi-occupied Poland. His grandmother taught him that the only measure of wealth is. what you give away. He lost his only home in 1943 when his entire world, the ghetto in his native city of Gro…

The Man Who Planted Trees.

Giono, Jean, afterword by Norma L. Goodrich, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Chelsea, VT, Chelsea Green Pub Co, (1985). VG PB. Story of man's generosity to nature and through nature to other humans, one of most moving and endearing statements of our hope. Elzeard Bouffier having lost his wife and son retreats to a remote and desolate part of France. He f…

La Marine: the French colonial soldier in Canada 1745-1761.

Gallup, Andrew and Donald F. Shaffer, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Bowie, MD, Heritage Books, Inc., (1992). VG PB (includes glossary, French forts, bibliography, index. Equipment, daily life, and military service of the French colonial soldier in Canada during the final French and Indian. War. Recruited in France by the Ministry of the Marine, …

The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo

BLUME, JUDY · 1992 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£6.68 (€8.01 | $8.83 | ¥1,409)

Macmillan Children's Books. 1992. (ISBN: 9780330327497). Paperback. Paperback in good condition. 1992 Macmillan Children's Books Picture Piper edition. Illustrations by Irene Trivas. For Freddy, life seems lonely as the middle child of the family. But when Freddy gets the chance…

The Second Coming

PERCY, WALKER · 1999 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY: Picador, 1999. 0312243243. First Paperback Edition. Seventh Printing. Soft Cover. ISBN: 0312243243. Publisher's glossy wraps. Will Barrett is a lonely widower suffering from a depression so severe that he decides he doesn't want to continue living. But then he meets Allison,…

One Step Beyond

MOON, CHRIS · 1999 · Godley Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, Macmillan. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0333740513) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn wit…

Priestley's Wars (Rediscovering Priestley)

NEIL HANSON · 2008 · Godley Books

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Ilkley, Yorkshire, Great Northern Books Ltd. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 1905080360) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or tor…

Insurrection in Wales. The Rebellion of the Welsh led by Owen Glyn Dwr (Glendower) against the English Crown in 1400.

ALLDAY, D. HELEN. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Lavenham: Terence Dalton Limited, 1981. 0861380010. 1st edition. "Owen Gly Dwr (Glendower) could claim descent from the princely rulers of Northern Powys and from the royal rulers of Dinefwr in South Wales; educated in England he had fought beside the English in Scotland. But wh…