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Suffolk. Strange But True. (Signed).

HALLIDAY, ROBERT. · 2008 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Stroud: The History Press, 2008. 9780750947046. 1st edition. "Describes many unusual, odd and extraordinary people, places and events from this fascinating county..Local customs, folklore and legends are also examined, including 'the race of the bogmen', and the Southwold compet…

Mad About The Dog. (Signed).

HARLEY, BELINDA. · 2009 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

London: Souvenir Press, 2009. 9780285638631. 1st edition. "Goofy was a ragamuffin and an enchanting rogue: the unwanted dog on the Greek island of Paxos who simply adopted Belinda Harley and laid his heart at her feet.." 18.5cms x 11.5cms. Pp.96, signed by the author to title pa…

My Friends Are A Mixed Bunch. True Tales for Animal Lovers.

SHOTT, PATSY. · 1996 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Bury St Edmunds: Privately Published, 1996. 0952873303. "Encounters with animals which lead to care at your home should never be undertaken lightly. I cannot think of any family which have devoted more of their lives to the welfare of the contents of cardboard boxes brought to t…

Baubles Bangles and Poetry.

MOWER, JANE. · 2010 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Leiston: Leiston Press, 2010. 9780956601223. 1st edition. By "The Sunrise Poet" as heard on Sunday mornings on the Steve Foster and Bob Shelley Happy Hour on BBC Radio Suffolk. Pp.92, signed by the author and illustrator (Jasmine Simmons) to title page. Paperback. VG.

Joseph Escapes to Glastonbury.

RAYNER, RONALD. · 2009 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London: Blackthorn Publishing Ltd, 2009. 9780955790621. Mysticism and Superconsciousness; Spiritual and Physical Healing; Parapsychology; Scrying with the Skull of Doom; The Secret of The Holy Grail; Achieving Independence for Ukraine. "A truly amazing book. The first ever expos…

A Bride for Sir Charles. A Contemporary Drama of Eastshire Life.

FREEMAN, EDITH. · 1994 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Sudbury: Don Fraser Print, 1994. 0952329506. 1st edition. "Trollope created Barsetshire, Hardy Wessex: Edith Freeman has made Eastshire the setting for this humorous romance of contemporary society. The author has ancestors deriving from both sides of the Stour and this Suffolk-…

A Social History of a Suffolk Family.

COOPER, DEREK. · 2000 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

LowestoftLHeritage Workshop Centre, nd. (c.2000). Social history of the Cooper- Byham family. Chapters include: The Early Years; Gallipoli; Early Days at Leiston; History of Serck; A First War Rigger; Uncles in the Army; Mosquito Construction; Second War Ops; Recollections of a …

The True Story of Robert Browne (1550?-1633-Father of Congregationalism, including various points hitherto unknown or misunderstood, with some account of the development of his religious views, and an extended and improved list of his writings.

BURRAGE, CHAMPLIN ( 1874-1951 ) . · 1906 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Oxford: Printed By Horace Hart At The University Press / London: Published By Henry Frowde, 1906 . 0. An original booklet with a dedication from the author. 8vo. pp.8/pp.75 . Soiled grey card wraps with printed title. Edges chipped with small loss to corners and top & tail of sp…

Saint George Champion of Christiandom and Patron Saint of England.

GORDON, E. O. (1837-1919). · 1907 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

Published by Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Lim, 25 High Street, Bloomsbury, 1907. 0. First edition, previously owned by 'C. J. Davenport' **. A very good original binding, with fine embossed front cover. Large 8vo. 10.0" x 6.5" x 1.0". pp.7/[1p.]/pp.142 . Maroon cloth covered boards. …

Coming Into Eighty. New Poems by May Sarton .

SARTON, MAY (1912-1995) . · 1992 · Chilton Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)

Concord, New Hampshire: William B. Ewert, Publisher, 1992 . 0. Signed limited edition. Colophon (on last leaf) : "This edition, designed by John Kristensen, was printed letterpress from Fairfield type on Mohawk Superfine paper and bound at Firefly press, Somerville, Massachusett…

Caesar's Place Of Landing In Britain. By The Rev. Beale Post, B.C.L.

POST, BEALE . · 1844 · Chilton Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

London: J. B. Nicols And Son, 25 Parliament Street, 1844 . 0. An original early 19th century stitched pamphlet. 8pp. + a fold-out map. Soiled paper covers, corners creased, edges rubbed, with inked title: "Caesars Landing". Also an inked dedication: "To H. O. With the Author's b…

My Lives . Francis Meynell . (signed).

MEYNELL, FRANCIS 1891-1975. · 1971 · Chilton Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)

London : Bodley Head, 1971 . 0370013034. Autobiography of Sir Francis Meynell, recalling his many 'lives', as journalist, poet, publisher, publicist, sportsman and businessman, with descriptions of the many eminent personalities he encountered. Signed first edition with 3 loosel…

Charles Fort: A Radical Corpuscle. By Sam Moskowitz .

MOSKOWITZ, SAM (1920 - 1997 ) . · 1976 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

Newark, N.J. : Sam Moskowitz, 1976. 0. Limited edition of 300 copies, signed by the author. This is a mimeographed and stapled magazine (last leaf loose). 11.0" x 8.5". pp.20. Illustrated white paper front cover with a design by "Gropper" (soiled and creased). No rear cover. Aut…

Plays, Acting and Music. (signed).

SYMONS, ARTHUR. · 1903 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

London: Duckworth and Co, 1903. 1st edition. Essays. Pp.196, photo portrait frontispiece (Eleonora Duse) + 9 further black & white plates, signed by Arthur Symons to front free endpaper, bookplate of Disabled Officers Residential Club to inside front board, slight toning to page…

An Heir For The Earl.

DRYSDALE, MARGARET. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

London: Robert Hale, 1983. 0709009313. 1st edition. Historical fiction about the Earl of Leicester, his mistress - the widowed Countess of Sheffield, An old live now widowed - Lettice, Countess of Essex, and Queen Elizabeth I. Pp.188, incribed by the author "For Anita and John w…

Shaw - "The Chucker-Out". A Biographical Exposition and Critique and a Companion Volume to "Shaw the Villager".

CHAPPELOW, ALLAN. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1983. Reprint. "Surely the most thorough and detailed examination of Shaw's political, moral, and social views yet made by any biographer.." (Vera Brittain, foreword). Pp.xx/558, photo portait frontispiece + 14 further photos and other picture…

The Anglican Way. Evangelical and Catholic. (signed).

TOON, PETER. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Wilton, Connecticutt: Morehouse-Barlow Co, 1983. 0819213306. 1st edition. "There are many Christian denominations in North America. Each one claims to be a part of the one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church of God..Yet each one is different from the others..This book is not ab…

A History Of The Siege Of Gibraltar, 1779-1783. With A Description And Account Of That Garrison From The Earliest Periods. By John Drinkwater. / Travels In Egypt and Nubia, Syria, And The Holy Land. By The Hon. Charles Leonard Irby and James Mangles

DRINKWATER, JOHN / IRBY, CHARLES LEONARD / MANGLES, JAMES . · 1844 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1844 / 1845 . 0. A very good Victorian full leather binding. 8vo. [4pp.]/pp.172/ [6pp.]/pp.150 . Crimson morocco covered boards with gilt decorated border and central gilt crest: "Leamington College A.D.1844. Gilt dulled and edges lightly r…

The Day Of Recompense By Silas K. Hocking With Original Illustrations By A. Twidle .

HOCKING, SILAS K. · 1899 · Chilton Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London: Frederick Warne And Co. 1899 . 0. Signed First edition. A very good original binding. 8vo. 8.0" x 5.5" x 1.25". pp.2/pp.357/[4pp. - Adverts]. Bright red cloth over bevelled boards, with gilt titles to both the front board and spine. Edges rubbed and bumped. Spine dulled.…

A Monograph On The Parish Of St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich By B. P. Grimsey .

GRIMSEY, B. P. [ BENJAMIN PAGE GRIMSEY 1832-98 ] . · 1887 · Chilton Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

[Ipswich, Suffolk]: "For Private Circulation", 1887 . 0. Presentation copy. First edition in hard back (previously printed in the "Ipswich Journal"). Dedication signed by the author to Alfred Harwood of Belstead Hall, Ipswich. Together with a postcard fron the Ipswich Scientific…