EADE, CHARLES (EDITOR)

Churchill By His Contemporaries

London, Hutchinson. 1953, First Edition. Hardcover, 235mm Tall, 8vo. Book, 'Forty of Sir Winston Churchill's contemporaries, most of them old and intimate friends or associates, are assembled in this book for the purpose of producing the most comprehensive study ever made of the greatest Englishman of the age'. 528 pages. Index. Dust jacket very frayed and chipped around edges, worn and rubbed. Some soiling of dark blue cloth covers. Very Good/Poor.

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Buchzahl: 001408

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Biography, Emanuel Shinwell, Sir William James, Sir Compton Mackenzie, Eisenhower, Adolf Hitler, Eleanor Roosevelt, Lord Altrincham, Malcolm Muggeridge, Richard Dimbleby, George Bernard Shaw, Rowse, Biography and Autobiography

EDWARDS, DENNIS AND RON PIGRAM

Metro Memories. An Armchair Odyssey Through the Countryside Served By the Metropolitan Railway.

Tunbridge Wells, Midas Books. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 085936058X) Hardcover, 305mm Tall, 4to. Book, Loads of photographs on this nostalgic 'journey' north-west from London into 'Metro-land'. Very light browning to margins of text pages. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 001607

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 085936058x History; Transport; Travel Writing; Baker Street; Stanmore; Chorley Wood; Chesham; Uxbridge; Ickenham Halt; Metro-Land; Transport Travel & Places

ELLIOTT, BRENT (HON. EDITOR)

Garden History: The Journal of the Garden History Society Vol. 15 No.1

The Garden History Society. 1987, First Edition. Soft cover, 245mm Tall, 8vo. Book, A touch of wear to covers. Good/No Jacket.

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Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Square Garden; Joseph Spence; Irish Garden; Richard Woods; James Cochran; Durban Botanic Gardens; Wardour; Lulworth Castle; Gardens;

WILTON-ELY, JOHN (CATALOGUE)

Piranesi

London, Arts Council of Great Britain. 1978, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0728701766) Soft cover, 235mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Catalogue for the exhibition organized by John Wilton-Ely for the British Arts Council and shown at the Hayward Gallery in London, 1978. With notes on 357 exhibits and numerous illustrations. 135 pages. Light wear and marks to covers. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 7352

Katalog: Art History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0728701766 Venice; Rome, Vedutista, Architectural Fantasies, Biography and Autobiography

EMANUEL, W. V.

River Thames

London, Collins. 1111, Another Edition. Soft cover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, One of the Collins Peacock Colour Books. With eleven plates in colour the book describes the fascinating history of London's River from the Middle Ages to the present day. Dust jacket has tear and creases at top front as well as foxing back and front. Front book cover has browning at lower edge with some white spotting. Good/Fair.

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Buchzahl: 001782

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: History, River Thames, Richmond House, London Bridge, Greenwich, Battersea, Travel Guide,

ENGEL, HOWARD

Lord High Executioner: An Unashamed Look at Hangmen, Headsmen, and Their Kind

London, Robson Books. 1997, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1861050968) Hardcover, 240mm Tall; 8vo. Book, With Index. Rubbing to surface of dust jacket. Dust jacket unclipped. Very Good/Very Good.

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Buchzahl: 7041

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 1861050968 Albert Pierrepoint; William Calcraft; Arthur Ellis; Guillotine; James Berry; Tyburn; Maria Manning;

EVANS, GEORGE EWART

Where Beards Wag All: The Relevance Of The Oral Tradition

Newton Abbot, Country Book Club. 1973, First Edition. Hardcover, 220mm Tall, 8vo. Ill.: Gentleman, David. Book, In this book George Evans sets out to explain the special importance of the oral tradition on which he has relied. The memories of the old men and women of the village, born perhaps between 1880 and 1895, supplement and humanise the documentary evidence of the historian and the material evidence of the archaeologist. 26 chapters over 4 sections: Craftsmen, Agriculture, The Village, Migrant Workers. 29 illustrations. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Fine/Very Good.

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Buchzahl: 000417

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Gentleman, Davidhistory, Social Sciences, Wheelwright, Whitening-Roll Maker, Marshmen, Norwich Drovers, Dialect, Jack Page, Helmingham, Suffolk, Tollemache, Stone-Picking, Pettingill, Somerleyton, Social Sciences

EVELYN, JOHN

The diary of John Evelyn, Esq., F.R.S. From 1641 to 1705-6 with Memoir.

London, New York, Frederick Warne and Co. 1889, Another Edition. Hardcover, 200mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Edited by William Bray. With Index. 619 pages. Inscription by previous owner on half-title page. Front pastedown hinge cracked. Title on spine soiled, and spine worn with some loss at top/tail. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 001347

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Autobiography, Lord Arlington, Lord Conway, Francis Godolphin, Mr Jackson, Lac Tigridis, London, Biography and Autobiography

EVELYN, PRINCESS BLÜCHER

An English Wife in Berlin: a private memoir of events, politic, and daily life in Germany throughout the war and the social revolution of 1918

London, Constable & Company. 1920, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 230mm Tall. Book, Eighth Impression. xi, 336 pages. Frontispiece photograph of Evelyn Blücher with facsimile autograph. Good/No Jacket.

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Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: German Social Conditions 1914-1918, Evelyn Blücher,

FAULKNER, R. O.

Egypt From The Inception of the Nineteenth Dynasty to the Death of Ramesses III Volume II, Chapter XXIII

Cambridge, Cambridge Univ. Press. 1966, Revised Edition. Soft cover, 235mm Tall, 8vo. Book, A pre-print of part of The Cambridge Ancient History. With Bibliography. 53 pages. Covers worn at edge of spine. Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 6789

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: Sethos I, Ramesses Ii, Hittites, Merneptah, Sethnakhte,

CLAUDE FAUQUE ET MARIE-NOËLLE BAYARD

Compagnie des Indes

Paris, Solar. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 2263034854) Hardcover, 250mm Tall, 4to. Book, Language in French. 93 pages. Some light surface rubbing to covers. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 6571

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 2263034854 East India Company;

FINBERG, ALEXANDER J.

The History of Turner's Liber Studiorum with a new catalogue raisonné

London, Ernest Benn. 1924, Limited Edition. Hardcover, 290mm Tall, 4to. Book, No. 623 of Limited Edition of 650 signed by author. With 91 plates. xciv,373 pages. Page edges generally greyed. Light brown cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has a variety of taped tears around spine with general soiling and rubbing. Very Good/Poor.

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Buchzahl: 7678

Katalog: Art History

Sonstige Stichworte: J.M. W. Turner, Engraving, History

FLEMING, LAURENCE AND ALAN GORE

The English Garden

London, Spring Books. 1988, Another Edition. (ISBN: 0600557286) Hardcover, 275mm Tall 4to. Book, With over 300 photographs, drawings, and plans. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Very Good/Very Good.

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Buchzahl: 003782

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0600557286 Gardens; Gardening and Horticulture Travel Guides

FULLER, BARBARA AND TURNER, BETTY

Bygone Uckfield

Shopwyke Hall, Chichester, Phillimore. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0850336805) Hardcover, 255mm Tall, 4to. Book, An essentially visual history of Uckfield with 164 illustrations. Some creasing to dust jacket at base of front. Not paginated. Signed by authors on title page. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author(s).

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Buchzahl: 001800

Katalog: History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0850336805 History; Uckfield; Harcourt Smith's Shop; Dr Sweet James; S. Brooker; William Dendy; Sidney Oddie; Chemist; Horse; Bus; Hop-Pickers; Hempstead Farm;

GAUNT, WILLIAM

The Aesthetic Adventure

London, Jonathan Cape. 1945, Second Impression. Hardcover, 205mm Tall, 8vo. Book, An examination of great movements in Victorian art and literature, with reference to the trials of Oscar Wilde and James Whistler. 224 pages. Index. 20 illustrations. Wear to cover extremities. Cover corners bumped. Moderate soiling to covers. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Buchzahl: 000894

Katalog: Art History

Sonstige Stichworte: Oscar Wilde; James Whistler; Ruskin; Edward Burne-Jones; Charles Baudelaire; Theophile Gautier; Edgar Degas; Charles Howell; William Morris; Algernon Swinburne;