BARKER, PAT

LIFE CLASS.

London. Penguin Books, 2008, Paperbook. A novel set in 1914, about 2 art students in love, the young man joins the Red Cross & arrives at Ypres. First published 2007 by Hamish Hamilton. 249 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Priced on back cover £7.99 ISBN 9780141019475. 2008

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Book number: 5884

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Ypres Red Cross

BARKER, RONNIE. (INTRODUCED BY)

More Humorous Stories.

London. St. Michael / Octopus Books, 1987., Reprint. 790 pages. 23cm. x 14.5cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks, in near fine d./w. 1987

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Book number: 7405

Catalogue: Humour

Keywords: Ronnie Barker humour

BARKER, GEORGE; BELL, MARTIN; CAUSLEY, CHARLES.

PENGUIN MODERN POETS 3 George Barker, Martin Bell, Charles Causley.

London. Penguin Books, 1962., Paperback. "Penguin D 70." 128 pages.18.5cm. x 11.5cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks, priced 2/6 1962

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Book number: 8820

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: George Barker Martin Bell Charles Causley

BARKER, GEORGE; BELL, MARTIN; AND CAUSLEY, CHARLES.

Penguin Modern Poets 3.

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1962, Paperback. (D70) First edition thus. 128 pages. Poems by Goerge Barker on pages 13-40. Poems by Martin Bell pages 43-81. Poems by Charles Causley pages 85-125. Priced 2/6 on front. Very good condition, no inscription or marks but back top corner faintly creased. 18cm. x 11cm. 1962

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Book number: 9775

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: George Barker Martin Bell Charles Causley poems poetry verse

BARKER, JEAN.

TEN YEARS ON..." 1976 - 1986. "A Slice of Life.

Manchester. Jean Barker, 1987., Date of publication not given, so 1987 is just a guess. The author writes about "The traumas and successes of running a restaurant & a family at the same time." 100 pages, with black & white photographs. 21cm. x 15cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Card cover is slightly rubbed on edges & corners. 1987

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Book number: 9015

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: The Bollin Restaurant Heatley Lymm Cheshire

BARLOW, C.W.C. AND BRYAN, G.H.

Elementary Mathematical Astronomy, with Examples and Examination Papers.

London: Clive & Co., University Correspondence College Press, 1893.., 2nd edition. First published 1892 it was put of print after 8 months, so reprinted with corrections, updates, misprints corrected, inclusion of the most recent discoveries, and answers to the examples. 442 pages with 169 figures, followed by 16 pages of book advertisments. 18cm. x 12.25cm. Book is still firm & tight, but halftitle & title page are slightly foxed. Black cloth cover is slightly worn & bumped on ends of spine & corners. Previous owner's name written in pencil on front endpaper, otherwise contents clean. 1893

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Book number: 9739

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: mathematics astronomy Frederick B. Jones moon sun equator Kepler's laws universal gravitation equation of time

BARLOW, AMY.

SEVENTH CHILD. The Autobiography of a Schoolmistress.

London. Gerald Duckworth, 1969., Autobiography of a lady who graduated from from the University of Wales at Aberystwyth before the first W./W. She became a teacher, taught at a number of schools including Bedgebury, Sedbergh boy's preparatory, and Bryn-y-mor. 144 pages. 6 b./w. photographs on 4 pages. Contents near fine except stamped neatly in top right corner of f.e.p. is ' PJR 01. 84.' Navyblue cloth cover is slightly damp stained on top & bottom edges otherwise very good. Near fine d./w., priced 30s. (£1.50) 8.75" x 5.5". SBN 715604287. 1969

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Book number: 1992

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Bryn-y-moor Friern Barnet Sedbergh Bedgebury Aberystwyth University

BARNES, A.T.

THE DAHLIA GROWER'S TREASURY.

London. W.H. & L. Collingridge / Transatlantic Arts Incorporated New York, 1954., 160 pages. 52 b./ w. photographs with a coloured frontispiece. 8.75" x 5.75". Near fine dark red binding with silver lettering, except on top front edge & back top edge are 3 small faded marks, perhaps signs of water or damp. Top edge of photograph on page 65 has stuck on top of page 64, but this hasn't affected the picture of the flower. D./w. is near fine except bottom of spine is slightly creased. Page edges are slightly brownish. The author grew and exhibited dahlias for over 50 years. 1954

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Book number: 1971

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: dahlias gardening flowers tubers

BARNES, HENRY ELMER

An Intellectual and Cultural History of the Western World.

New York. Dover Publications, 1965, Paperback. Third revised edition. Published in three volumes, this is vol.2. It follows on from end of volume 1, with pages from 546 to 944. " From the Renaissance through the 18th century." Volumes 1 & 3 also available. Constable price sticker on front for 24/- (£1.20) 8.5" x 5.5" Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine stiff card cover. 1965

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Book number: 6525

Catalogue: History

Keywords: history culture arts literature music

BARNES, FRED C. (EDITOR)

ONLY IN OAK BAY. Oak Bay Municipality: 1906-1981.

Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada. The Corporation of The District of Oak Bay, 1981., Divided into 14 chapters. 127 pages. Over 80 b./w. photographs, cartoons & drawings. Landscape format. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine dark green cover with gilt lettering. Near fine d./w. except closed tear front bottom edge. ISBN 0969070101. 1981

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Book number: 7977

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Oak Bay British Columbia Canada Victoria

BARNES, JOHN A.G.,

THE TITMICE OF THE BRITISH ISLES.

Newton Abbot. David & Charles, 1975., All about titmice birds, the bluetits, black head & longtailed tits etc. of the British Isles. Near fine except top front corner bumped. White d./w. slightly rubbed o./w very good. 212 pages.12 b./ w. photographs & 5 drawings or diagrams within text. 8.75" x 5.5" ISBN 0715369555. 1975

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Book number: 505

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Birds Blue tits titmice great tits nests ornithology birdwatching bx19

BARNETT, T. RATCLIFFE

The Road to Rannoch and the Summer Isles.

Edinburgh. Robert Grant & Son, 1930., Reprint. First published 1924. 200 pages,including glossary. 15 b./w. photographs. Contents clean but names of 2 previous owners. Cover is slightly rubbed on edges & corners. 1930

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Book number: 8222

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Rannoch Glen Lyon Loch Lomond Loch Rannoch Lewis Highlands Brissay Macgregor's Leap Appin Glencoe Loch Leven Ardgour Ythan Ugie Scotland

BARNETT, T. RATCLIFFE.

Scottish Pilgrimage in the Land of Lost Content.

Edinburgh. John Grant Booksellers, 1942., Hardback. First edition. No d./w. 207 pages. 24 b./w. photographs. Blue cloth cover is very good but top edge & spine are faded, ends of spine & corners are slightly bumped.. Contents are near fine, no inscription or marks. 19.75cm. x 13cm. 1942.

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Book number: 10118

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Scotland Loch Lomond Loch Linnhe Loch Etive Ben Starav Dundarave Kerrera Kilmory Mull Loch Awe Muldonach Loch Trool Kirkudbright Bladnoch Isle of Whithorn Minnoch Galloway Lismore

BARNICOAT, JOHN.

A CONCISE HISTORY OF POSTERS.

London. Thames & Hudson, 1972, Paperback. One of T. & H.'s "World of Art" series. Near fine, except a few faint spots of foxing inside front & back cover & on half-title, but no other marks or inscription. 288 pages including bibliography, & list of illustrations. 72 colour plates & 201 b./w. 8.25" x 5.75" ISBN 0500201188. 1972

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Book number: 3198

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: poster advertise advertising art design illustrators Toulouse-Lautrec lithography

BARON, ALEXANDER.

FROM THE CITY, FROM THE PLOUGH.

London. Triad Mayflower Granada, 1979., Paperback. First published 1948 by Jonathan Cape. "Realistic story of the 5th Battalion of the Wessex Regiment in France in 1944." 191 pages. 6.75" x 4.25". Slightly creased down side of spine, thin black line across bottom of closed book, paper yellowed, o./w. better than very good. No inscription. ISBN 0583121780. 1979

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Book number: 3698

Catalogue: Military History

Keywords: W./W. II 2nd World War France Wessex Regiment Normandy Brittany