ALLEN, MARION E.

Wills of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk 1627-1628.

Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2015. 9781843839729. 1st edition. Suffolk Records Society Vol. LVIII. Of great interest to those who study trans-Atlantic migration from eastern England and the foundation of the godly republic of New England. Written soon after the accession of Charles I and at a time of mounting political and religious tension, they offer a mine of personal, social and economic information." Pp.179, frontispiece + 3 further black & white plates,parish maps to endpapers. Green cloth, minor bump to top front corner, dustwrapper. VG/VG.

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Book number: 48685

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Suffolk

Keywords: Allen Wills Archdeaconry Suffolk 17th Century Allen Will Register Testators Occupations Subjects Places Persons 50117 East Anglia: : Suffolk

ALLENDE, ISABEL.

Retrato En Sepia. (Portrait in Sepia).(Signed).

Madrid: Areté, 2001. 8401341558. 12th edition. Spanish edition. A sequel to Allende's 'Daughter of Fortune' as it follows Eliza Sommers' grand-daughter - Aurora del Valle..War and history are important in this novel; Allende has confided she always does thorough historical research for her novels for accuracy. Also, she describes the ultra conservative characteristics of Chilean society at that time".(Wiki). Pp.345, inscribed by the author to half-title page. Black cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Dustwrapper has removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

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Book number: 37708

Catalogue: Fiction: : Spanish

Keywords: Isabel Allende Signed Retrato en Sepia Spanish Language Aurora Del Valle Sommers Feminism War History Love 34935 Fiction: : Spanish

ALLERTON, SARA.

Making Shore.

Glasgow: Saraband, 2012. 9781887354929. Winner of the 2011 People's Book Prize. A gripping story inspired by a true World War II incident. "Torpedoed by a German U-boat, adrift on the open ocean, gravely weakened and slowly dying of thirst - the odds of making shore are lengthening with each grueling hour.".Pp.268, inscribed by the author to title page. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 46759

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: Sara Allerton Signed Making Shore People's Book Prize World War II Battle Atlantic Allied Convoys German U-Boats Torpedo Attack Ss Sithonia Brian Clarke 48344 Military

ALLIES, THOMAS WILLIAM.

The Throne of the Fisherman. Built by the Carpenter's Son, the Root, the Bond, and the Crown of Christendom.

London: Burns & Oates,1887. 0. Catholic papal history. Pp.28/555/16(ads), spotting to preliminaries. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. G+.

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Book number: 27394

Catalogue: Church History

Keywords: Allies Throne Fisherman Catholic Holy See Church History Peter Sylvester Constantine Julian Valentinian Valens Nicaea Theodosius Papacy Nicene Patristic Leo 24921 Church History

ALLINGHAM, MARGERY.

Look To The Lady.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1950. 1st Penguin edition. Albert Campion rescues Val Gyrth from the streets of London, to help him save a family heirloom, the Gyrth Chalice, from a band of devious criminals. In Suffolk, he reunites the son with his family, but soon one of them is found dead, and preventing the theft of the chalice must be combined with solving the mysterious death. Pp.279/6 (publisher's catalogue), pages toned. Paperback, toning to spine and edges, small tear to base of spine. Scarce. Good.

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Book number: 49330

Catalogue: Fiction: : Crime

Keywords: Margery Allingham Look to the Lady Mystery Crime Fiction Albert Campion 51072 Fiction: : Crime

ALLINGHAM, MARGERY.

The Oaken Heart.

London: Michael Joseph Ltd, 1941. 1st edition. "In 1941 she published The Oaken Heart, based on letters written to American friends and shaped into a book at the suggestion of Doubleday, her American publisher. Under a light disguise of fiction, it records the life of D'Arcy House and its neighbourhood as they adapted to war and the threat of invasion. The book was intended to stir America into joining the Allies in the fight against Germany."(MargeryAllinghamorg). Pp.276, owner's name to front free endpaperlight spotting to endpapers and pages slightly toned. Red cloth, dustwrapper has edge tears with small losses but is now in a removable clear protective wrap. G+/G+.

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Book number: 39075

Catalogue: History: : British

Keywords: Margery Allingham Oaken Heart Letters American Friends World War II Ww2 Auburn Village Life Countryside Second World War Essex 40033 History: : British

ALLIS, OSWALD T.

The Five Books of Moses.

Philadelphia: The Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company, nd (c.1970). 0. A re-examination of the modern theory that the Pentateuch is a late compilation from diverse and conflicting sources by authors and editors whose identity is completely unknown. Pp.xii/356, owner's label to inside front cover. Paperback, slight sunning to spine. VG.

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Book number: 35039

Catalogue: Old Testament

Keywords: Allis Five Books Moses Bible Old Testament Pentateuch Post Mosaic Authors Bible Graf Wellhausen Hypothesis Prophetic Religion 47159 Old Testament

ALLISON PEERS, E.

Extracts for Spanish Prose Translation. For Schools and Universities.

London: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd, 1932. 0. Reprint. Harrap's Modern Language series. Pp.144, owner's name to inside front board. Brown cloth, rubbing to top of spine and bumps to corners. G+.

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Book number: 37946

Catalogue: Foreign Language: : Spanish

Keywords: Allison Peers Extracts Spanish Prose Translation Grammar Tense Conjunctive Object Pronouns Verbs Language 38793 Foreign Language: : Spanish

ALLISON, CAROLINE.

"It's Like Holding the Key to Your Own Jail": Women in Namibia.

Geneva: World Council of Churches, 1986. 2825408417. 1st edition. "Attempts to provide a view of war and political repression experienced, endured and struggled against by women in Namibia." Pp.x/71, owner's name to half-title page. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 42322

Catalogue: Africa

Keywords: Allison Key Own Jail Women Namibia Africa Political Repression Arrest Detention South Africa Prison War Politics Religion 43638 Africa

ALLISON, SONIA.

Spirited Cooking With Liqueurs, Spirits and Wine.

London: David & Charles, 1981. 1st ed. Unusual and highly practical recipes. 24.6cms. x 19cms. Pp. 136, 10 coloured & 15 b/w illustns. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustd. d/w. VG/VG.

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Book number: 11235

Catalogue: Food and Drink

Keywords: Allison Spirited Cooking Liqueurs Spirits Wine Recipes Illustrated A4168 Food and Drink

ALLISS, PETER & TREVILLION, PAUL.

Easier Golf.

London: Stanley Paul. 1988. "Takes you through every club in the bag, from tee to green, out on to the practice ground and back into your own living room. For every class of golfer with a view to adding that vital something extra to his game". Pp 142. Many b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 21015

Catalogue: Sport

Keywords: Alliss Trevillion Easier Golf Sport A16612 Sport

ALLNUTT, E.J.

Seed and Shower. A Story of the New Birth.

London: James Nisbet & Co, 1896. 1st edition. "The seed is the Word of God. The living water is the Holy Spirit. The ground is the human heart. This liitle book aims to illustrate this precious truth, from the story of two Scripture characters, moving again, amid the accessories of the home-life of Palestine, in the days of Jesus the Christ."(preface). Pp.x/163, floral endpapers. Dark green pebbled cloth, gilt decorated title to front and spine. VG.

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Book number: 43177

Catalogue: Christ

Keywords: Allnutt Seed Shower New Birth Parable New Testament Christianity 28121 Christ

ALLOTT, KENNETH.

Matthew Arnold. A selection of his Poems.

Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1954. 1st ed." Matthew Arnold is probably the 'most satisfactory' Victorian man-of-letter...Contains all the poet's best work in poetry (to-gether with his famous critical preface of 1853)." Pp 273. P/b. Small tear to top and bottom of spine and slightly rubbed. G+.

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Book number: 14581

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Allott Matthew Arnold Poetry Victorian Shakespeare Preface A8560 Poetry

ALLOTT, KENNETH.

The Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse.

Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1954. Rep. Pp.270, pages slightly toned. P/b, spine slightly creased. G+.

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Book number: 12268

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Allott Contemporary Verse A4459 Poetry

ALLWOOD, MARTIN S.

Marginal Man. Poems.

New York: The Liberal Press, 1947. Martin S. Allwood wrote in both Swedish and English and translated many Swedish works. These poems are in English. Pp.31, owners name (John Atkins) to title page. Red card covers sunned to top and spine edge. Scarce. G+.

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Book number: 33540

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Martin Allwood Marginal Man Poems Poetry 33690 Poetry