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  Album Masques: Colette
Paris, Masques. 1984. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text in French. Stains to top corner of front cover. Spine faded. Top corners a little dog-eared. Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 003041
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  Ancestors of Industry
The Kynoch Press. 1950, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book, which was based on a series of announcements published by I.C.I. during 1948 and 1949, tells the story of British scientific achievement from Robert of Chester up through the centuries to Sir William Bragg and Lord Rutherford. 164 pages. Dust jacket in two pieces, now in protective sleeve. Book covers affected by light coloured damp stains. Text pages and illustrations in very good condition. Good/Poor.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 003252
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ADAMS, SAMUEL HOPKINS  Alexander Woollcott: His Life and His World
Freeport, N.Y. Books for Libraries Press. 1970. (ISBN: 0836955188) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Biography of Alexander Woollcott, 1887-1943, journalist, reporter, drama critic, book critic who also wrote plays and appeared in plays and films. Very popular with some people, very unpopular with some others. A little browning to pastedowns. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 004079
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AUZINGER, HELENE  Anton Tschechow. Russlands heiter-melancholischer Dichter. Ein Porträt aus seinen Briefen zum 100. Geburtstag
Stuttgart, Osteuropakunde/Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. 1960. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text in German. 105pp. Light wear to cover edges and crease on back corner. Very Good.
GBP 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 US$ 21.66 | JP¥ 1927] Book number: 002981
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AYLING, STANLEY  George the Third
London, Collins. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002114127) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Biography of George III, with 29 illustrations. Dust jacket a little worn at top/tail of spine. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 8.75 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.58 | JP¥ 1297] Book number: 002391
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BACH, ADOLF  Aus Goethes Rheinischem Lebensraum. Menschen Und Begebenheiten. Gesammelte Untersuchungen Und Berichte
Verlag Gesellschaft Für Buchdruckerei AG Neuss. 1968. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 605pp. Text in German. Slight roughening to page edges at top corner. Tear to dust jacket at top back edge and small tears on top front edge. Green cloth covers 'bubbled' in places on front and back. Good/Good.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 29.99 | JP¥ 2668] Book number: 003943
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BAILY, LESLIE  Gilbert and Sullivan and Their World
London, Thames and Hudson. 1973. (ISBN: 0500130469) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Much illustrated biography of the two popular composers. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.5 | JP¥ 1111] Book number: 002486
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BATES, DARRELL  A Gust of Plumes. A Biography of Lord Twining of Godalming and Tanganyika
Hodder & Stoughton. 1972. (ISBN: 0340128798) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Biography of Lord Twining with fifteen photographs, three maps. 319pp. Library stamp on title page, library card envelope on last page of index.at rear. Library number written at base of spine on dust jacket. A little foxing on top page edges. Good/Good.
GBP 11.30 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 US$ 18.83 | JP¥ 1675] Book number: 001970
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BEATON, CECIL  Near East
London, B.T.Batsford Ltd. 1943. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprinted Summer 1943. With numerous photographs by the author. Fading and light wear to edges of covers and down spine, front cover has distinct bend. 150 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.83 | JP¥ 1230] Book number: 000936
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BEHRMAN, S. N.  The Worcester Account. Early Reminiscences
London, Hamish Hamilton. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Small tears and creases at top of dust jacket. Red cloth covers, 175pp. Very Good/Good.
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.66 | JP¥ 1037] Book number: 002703
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BELL, QUENTIN  Virginia Woolf Eine Biographie
Suhrkamp. 1982. (ISBN: 351837253x) Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Text in German. Previous owners name blind-stamped on front free endpaper. 614pp. Very Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 003384
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BENSUSAN, S. L.  Velazquez
London, T. C. & E. C. Jack. Pictorial Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Biography of Velazquez with eight reproductions in colour. From the Masterpieces in Colour Series. Not dated. Wear to top/tail of spine. Covers lightly soiled and bumped. Browning on pastedowns. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 002286
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BERGHAHN, WILFRIED  Robert Musil in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten
Hamburg, Rowohlt. 1972. (ISBN: 3499500817) Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Biography of the Austrian writer. His unfinished long novel The Man Without Qualities (German: Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften) is generally considered to be one of the most important modernist novels. Text in German, well illustrated. 186pp. Previous owners name on front free endpaper. Very Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 003328
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BERNHARD, THOMAS  Gathering Evidence. A Memoir
London, Vintage. 1994. (ISBN: 0099777908) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Written with a dark pain and drama this is a powerful and compelling memoir of youth by one of the last century's most gifted writers. Translated from the German by David McLintock. 340pp. Very Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 002148
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BERNSTEIN, BURTON  Die Bernsteins
Munchen Und Hamburg, Albrecht Knaus. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 3813503259) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine/Very Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 002991
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BISHOP, JOSEPH BUCKLIN (EDITOR)  Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons. 1919. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. December 1919 reprint. Error in binding on contents page VII and some other pages uncut. 50mm tear to top of page 38. Previous owner's note on front free endpaper. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 US$ 26.66 | JP¥ 2371] Book number: 002499
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BLOOM, URSULA  The Rose of Norfolk
London, Robert Hale. 1964, First Edition. Hard Cover, 220mm Tall. Biography of Frances Graver, Norfolk beauty, the daughter of a farmer and a gypsy. 191 pages. Foxing and slight soiling to page edges. Dust jacket has Boots library sticker and general light shelfwear. Good/Good.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 004702
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BOSWELL, JAMES  The Life of Samuel Johnson
London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1941. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No. 2 of Everyman's Library. 625pp. plus 8 pages of publisher's list. Fading to spine, soiling to covers. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 002416
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BOURNIQUEL, CAMILLE  Frédéric Chopin in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten
Hamburg, Rowohlt. 1968. Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 183pp. Text in German, well illustrated. A little shelfworn. Good.
GBP 5.75 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 9.58 | JP¥ 852] Book number: 003313
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BRINITZER, CARL  Heinrich Heine: Roman Seines Lebens
Hoffmann Und Campe. 1960. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text in German. 594pp. Edgewear to dust jacket. Brown and light stains to book covers; foxing to pastedowns and endpapers. Good/Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 003924
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BRODRIBB, GERALD  Maurice Tate: A Biography
Newton Abbot, Readers Union. 1977. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A biography that creates a vivid picture of Sussex and English cricket over nearly three decades and the gradual decline in the late 30s. 215pp. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 US$ 10.83 | JP¥ 963] Book number: 003618
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BROWN, ROLLO WALTER  Harvard Yard in the Golden Age
New York, Current Books Inc./A. A. Wyn. 1948, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In a series of sharp, incisive portraits which recapture the nostalgic flavour of a golden era at Harvard University, Rollo Walter Brown tells the story of the famous and distinguished educators in the early years of the 20th Century. 208pp. Dedication to previous owner by the author on front free endpaper. Soiling and edgewear to dust jacket, some small tears and creases on top back edge. Book has slightly soiled front and back pastedowns. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author.
GBP 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.49 | JP¥ 2445] Book number: 001792
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BUCHAN, JOHN  The King's Grace 1910-1935
London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1935. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. With 48 pages of photographs at the back of the book. 285pp. Dust jacket browned and with some wear and chips to edges, dark stain on the back. Book has signature and dates on front free endpaper; covers have some slight soiling at base of spine. Good/Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 002582
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BUCHAN, JOHN  Oliver Cromwell
London, The Reprint Society. 1941, First Thus. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Biography of Oliver Cromwell. Label remnants on back cover. Previous owners stamp on front pastedown and also ffep and title page. A few pages have creased edges. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 5.30 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 8.83 | JP¥ 785] Book number: 000362
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BULLOCK, ALAN  Hitler. A Study in Tyranny
London, The Companion Book Club. 1954. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The life of Adolf Hitler, his origins, the start of the Nazi party, the dictator years, foreign policy and final end. With 17 illustrations and four maps and charts. Slight sunning to spine; light soiling on page edge corners. Back pastedown gutter split. Good/Fair.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 004310
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