BY THE LIVERPOOL ECHO

Lennon, a Special Tribute to John Lennon

London: Liverpool Echo, N.D.. Paperback. Thought to be late 1980/early 1981: Original soft covers, paperback, the face of John Lennon on the front cover, a look at the life of John Lennon in photographs and text. School days to fame and success through to his untimely death, 48 pages, illustrated in black an white. Generally very good condition with some minor edge wear. 11.5 x 8.5 inches approx. Handwritten inscription on reverse side of front cover it reads '1st September 1987 To Dear Kath you can be proud of a Lionness Mazar. ' A fabulous tribute to this popular icon who died 25 years ago but whose music still inspires the world.; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall. Very Good .

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Book number: 13310

Catalogue: Performing Arts

Keywords: Biography Pop Beatles Printings

BISHOP EDWARD

Better to Die

London: New English Library 1976, 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN: 0450028461. Illustrated with black & white photographs and 3 maps. On the title page is a stamp with the letter R pages a trifle tanned otherwise a near fine hard back with near fine price clipped dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 4039

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: 0450028461 History

EDWARDS, ANNE

Shirley Temple, American Princess

London: Collins, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN: 0002179881. Fine black cloth hardcover with a very good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions. ; Black & white photographs; 442 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 1601

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0002179881 Biograhy Films

ELLIS DAVIDSON, H R ELLIS

Scandinavian Mythology

London, New York, Sydney, Toronto, Paul Hamlyn, 1969. . Hardback: First Edition; 11.25 x 8.5 inches approx, cream boards with brown motif to front, title in dark brown to spine, illustrated coloured dust jacket, some discolouration to pale background, spine darkened, illustrated endpapers, 141 pages including index. Illustrated in colour and black & white..

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Book number: 14130

Catalogue: Myth and Magic

Keywords: Myths Legends

EMMERSON, ANDREW & BEARD, TONY

London's Secret Tubes : London's Wartime Citadels, Subways and Shelters Uncovered

Harrow: Capital Transport Publishing, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN: 1854142836. Fine pictorial laminated boards with fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions or marks, a superb copy. ; Black & white and clour photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 190 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17543

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: 1854142836 Air Raid

EMORY, JOHN.

Source Book of World War II Aircraft: A Complete Directory & Bibliography.

Poole: Blandford Press, 1986. Hardcover with Dust jacket. ISBN: 071371722X. Near fine blue cloth with silver lettering to spine. No inscriptions, unclipped dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 369 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 8285

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 071371722x Second Directories Reference

EVANS, A. A.

A Saunterer in Sussex

London: Methuen & Company, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good and sound green cloth. Neat ownership inscription to front endpaper. Some foxing to closed page edges. Black & white frontis and a further 22 photographic illustrations. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; x + 239 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 17499

Catalogue: Topography

EVERARD, STIRLING.

The History of the Gas Light & Coke Company 1812-1949

London: Ernest Benn Ltd, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very good and sound green cloth with gilt titles, no inscriptions. The dust jacket is rubbed to extremities otherwise very good and unclipped. Black & white frontis with a further 20 black & white plates and 6 foldout colour maps, all in good order. Provides a fascinating account of this corporate undertaking. "The book delves into the character and work of successive Governors who controlled the Gas Light and Coke Company from its inception in 1812 to its nationalization in 1949"; Black & white plates and colour maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 428 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 17922

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Industrial Archaelogy Social

EWANS, M C

The Haytor Granite Tramway and Stover Canal

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fine grey cloth hardcover, no inscriptions or marks. Fine unclipped dust jacket. ; Black & white photographs and maps.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17816

Catalogue: Industrial Archaeology

Keywords: Railway Quarrying

EWING, J. A

The Steam Engine and Other Heat Engines

Cambridge: The University Press, 1894. Hardcover. First edition: Original dark green boards in very good condition, 9.00 x 6.00 incehs approx, corners bowed, gilt lettering to spine, mild creasing to top and bottom of spine, a few bubbles to the cloth on the front and back boards, 'uncut' pages edges no inscriptions, generally sound, xiv, 400 pages including index, copiously illustrated with black and white diagrams, Chapters are headed , The Early History of the Steam Engine, Elementary Theory of Heat Engines, Properties of steam and elementary theory of the steam-engine, Further points in the theory of heat-engines, Actual behaviour of steam in the cylinder, The testing of Steam-engines, Compoound expansion, Valves and valve-gears, Governing, The Work of the Crank-Shaft, The Production of steam - boilers, Forms of the Steam Engine, Air Gas and Oil Engines.. Very Good .

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Book number: 12050

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: Engineering Power

FAIRLIE, GERARD

Calling Bulldog Drummond

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex library with marks to the front pastedown and endpaper otherwise very good red cloth. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 255 pages. Good+ .

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Book number: 17444

MADAN FALCONER

Books in Manuscript

London: Kegan Paul , Trench, Trubner and Co Ltd, 1893. Hardcover. Good and sound brown cloth hardcovers with Quarter leather and gilt lettering to spine. Ex library with library plate inside front cover. Some light spotting on front end paper, 188 pages including index. Approx size 8 X 6 inches. The page before the preface has library inscriptions. There are 8 black and white illustrations. This work is intended to be a plain account of the study and use of manuscripts and as such will interest both the amateur and the student. ; 188 pages. Good .

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Book number: 11590

Catalogue: Reference

FARAGO, LADISLAS

The Game of the Foxes; British and German Intelligence Operations and Personalities Which Changed the Course of the Second World War

London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. ISBN: 0340158794. First edition. Very good hardback with a good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 696 pages. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 15430

Catalogue: Espionage

Keywords: 0340158794 Abwehr Operation Fortitude

FAREBROTHER, MARTIN. & FAREBROTHER, JOAN.

Tortillards of Artois: The Metre Gauge Railways and Tramways of the Western Pas-de Calais

Usk: Oakwood Press, 2008. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0853616795. Fine glossy card covers, no inscriptions or marks. Extensively illustrated account of the history of these railways and tramways from before 1914 including the effects of the war and continuing into the period of the second world war and up to the present day. With a glossary of French technical terms and appendices with lists of rolling stock and the current state of stations and buildings. ; Black & white photographs maps and diagrams; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 355 pages. Fine .

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Book number: 17579

Catalogue: Railways

Keywords: 0853616795 Narrow Pas de

FARNDALE, GENERAL SIR MARTIN

The Years of Defeat, Europe and North Africa 1939-1941

London: Brassey's, 1996. First English Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 1857530802. History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. Fine decorated blue cloth, The dustjacket is a trifle damp stained on the reverse which has not affected the book. No inscriptions. Numerous colour maps. "This book, the fifth in the New Series, is concerned with the Regiment’s part in the first two years of the Second World War, at home, in Europe and in Africa. It covers the relatively small Regular element existing in peacetime and the massive growth brought about by the urgent need to to expand for war. Armed at the outset mostly with guns which differed little from those employed in the First World War, the Regiment was ill-equipped in the quality and quantity of its equipments and in the standard of training of most of its men. These deficiencies were eventually overcome. "; Black& white photographs; Tall 8vo 9" - 10" ; (xxv) 383 pages. Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 17311

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: 1857530802