OMMANNEY, F.D.

Flat-Top. The Story of an Escort Carrier.

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1945. 0. 1st ed. Story of a ship's journey when she sailed north on the bleak and perilous convoy route to Russia during World War II. Pp. 63, portrait frontis, 10 b/w photos. Inscrip. to fep. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustd. d/w price clipped, inscrip. to fly leaf, edges rubbed. G+/G.

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Book number: 13743

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Keywords: Ommanney Flat Top Story Escort Carrier Convoy Route Russia World War II Illustrated A7699 Miscellaneous

PIERCED BRASS PANEL .

Pierced Brass Panel with central interlocking initials; "C W" .

c. 19th Century . 0. Heavy pierced brass panel 1.25kg (2.12lbs). 28.5cm x 24.4m (11.2" x 9.5") . Intricate pierced panel, with central interlocking monogram of; "C" & "W" . Thought originally to have been a decorative panel on a wooden cupboard or clock housing.

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Book number: 50713

Catalogue: Miscellaneous: : 19th Century

Keywords: Pierced Panel, with Central Interlocking Monogram of; "C" & "W" Miscellaneous: : 19th Century

PARLETT, DAVID.

The Penguin Book of Word Games.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1982. 1st ed. Over 100 word games. Pp. 235/3 (ads). P/b. Illustd. cover. G+.

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Book number: 8411

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Keywords: Parlett Penguin Book Word Games A0890 Miscellaneous

PARSONS, ROB.

The Sixty Second Father.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1997. 1st.ed. "Somebody has said, 'The problem with fatherhood is that just about the time you're experienced -you're redundant'..These are some lessons - some are for toddlers, others for teens, but most will affect every child." 11cms. x 15.5cms. Pp.122. P/b. VG.

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Book number: 28952

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Keywords: Parsons Sixty Second Father Toddlers Teens 26591 Miscellaneous

PAXMAN, JEREMY.

The English. A Portrait of a People.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1999. "An informative and funny book..covering history; attitudes to foreigners, sex, food and sport; English stereotypes, the condition of the language and so on." Pp, 308, portrait to verso front cover. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 9626

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Keywords: Paxman English People History Foreigners Sex Food Sport A11468 Miscellaneous

PEARSALL, RONALD.

A Connoisseur's Guide to Antique Pottery and Porcelain.

London: Tiger Books International PLC, 1997. 1st ed "This lavishly illustrated guide is a tour through history, detailing the vast and varied wealth of pottery and porcelain available to collectors." 30cms. x 27cms. Pp. 127, colour illustrations throughout. Illustrated laminated boards with matching illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

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Book number: 29162

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Keywords: Pearsall Connoisseurs Guide Antique Pottery Porcelain Illustrated Noamzcouk 26346 Miscellaneous

BLUE PETER.

Blue Peter Book 28.

Cheshire:World International,1998. Scarce 1998 annual which was withdrawn from sale following the sacking of presenter Richard Bacon. 30cms x 21.5cms. Pp.61, colour illustrations throughout. Illustrated laminated boards featuring Katy Hill and Stuart Miles to the front and Richard Bacon and Konnie Huq to the rear board, minor indentations. VG.

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Book number: 16756

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Keywords: Blue Peter 28 Twenty Eight Richard Bacon Katy Hill Stuart Miles Konnie Huq Children Tv Annual A11812 Miscellaneous

PIROW, PETER CLUVER.

Excellence in Information Systems. A study of Information systems through the ages.

Oxford: Woodacres Publishers, 1988. Rep. ".. describes studies carried out over the 40 year period since the development of the first computers and emphasises the lessons that may be learned." 24cms. x 17.5cms. Pp. 13/271, 112 figures, inscription to verso front cover (from author?) G+.

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Book number: 29725

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Keywords: Pirow Excellence Information Systems Study Computers 26712 Miscellaneous

PIVEN, JOSHUA. BORGENICHT, DAVID AND WORICK, JENNIFER.

The Worst-Case Scenario. Survival Handbook: Dating and Sex.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books. 2001. "Experts provide illustrated instructions on what you need to know fast...plus a handy appendix of body language, pickup lines and useful excuses". Pp 175, some b/w illustrations. P/b. G+.

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Book number: 22507

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Keywords: Piven Borgenicht Worick Survival Handbook Sex Dating A18579 Miscellaneous

POTTRUCK, DAVID S., & PEARCE, TERRY.

Clicks and Mortar. Passion Driven Growth in an Internet Driven World.

San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, Inc, 2000. 1st ed. "The authors provide practical and inspired advice on how to build a corporate culture that weds the spirit and skill of people with the marvels of new technology in a winning business combination." Pp. 33/314, signed bookplate to fep. Black cloth, d/w. VG/VG.

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Book number: 24217

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Keywords: Pottruck Pearce Clicks Mortar Passion Driven Growth Internet Driven World 20669 Miscellaneous

RADE, L AND NELSON, R.D.

Adventures with Your Computer.

Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1984. 1st ed. "Learn the art of programming and enjoy your computer to the full". Pp 202, slight toning to pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 25002

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Keywords: Rade Nelson Adventures Computer Programming 21609 Miscellaneous

RATTRAY, BRENDA, & THOMAS, KATHLEEN.

Giving a Party. Illustrated by Brian Walker, costumes designed by B.Rattray.

LondonL Longacre Press, 1960. 1st ed. Recipes by Kathleen Thomas. Parties and food. Pp. 175/1(ad). P/b. Illustd. cover. VG.

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Book number: 7741

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Keywords: Rattray Thomas Walker Giving Party Recipes 19977 Miscellaneous

RAYNER, RONALD.

Joseph Escapes to Glastonbury.

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 expose of the way in which Russias bread basket Ukraine, managed to gain independence, and remain free. The story of the Jesus Scroll, and the man with the money and logistics behind the success of the Disciples. The building of the first Christian Church outside Jerusalem in Cornwall, England AD38.". Pp.viii/144, colour and monochrome photos and illustrations throughout + maps, signed by Craif Rayner (Photographs and Sculptures) to title page. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 44681

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Keywords: Ronald Rayner Craig Rayner Signed Joseph Escapes Glastonbury Jesus Scroll Spiritual Healing Mysticism Scrying Scull Doom End of Days Armageddon Mass Extinction Secrets Holy Grail Ukraine 46166 Miscellaneous

READER, W.J.

Unilever: A Short History.

London: Unilever House, 1960. 1st ed. Chapters include: 1. Margarine, Soap and Standards of Living, 1870-1908; 2. Co-Existence, 1908-1929; 3. Unilever since 1929; Short book list; Appendix: The Organization of the Business, 1906-1960. Pp.63, decorated endpapers. Black cloth, gilt title to front and spine. VG.

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Book number: 31092

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Keywords: Reader Unilever Short History Margarine Soap British Business 30531 Miscellaneous

REDFIELD, JAMES AND ADRIENNE, CAROL.

The Celestine Prophecy. An Experiential Guide.

London: Bantam Books, 1996. rep. "A companion volume which helps you intensify and expand the exciting knowledge contained in each of the 9 insights of 'The Celestine Prophecy'..Through detailed explanations and carefully designed exercises, you can uncover further revelations about your family and partners.." Pp.18/284. P/b with illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 19622

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Keywords: Redfield Adrienne Celestine Prophecy Experiential Guide 9 Insights Miscellaneous A14655 Miscellaneous