BIRCHALL, IAN H.

Workers Against the Monolith : The Communist Parties Since 1943

London, Pluto Press Ltd. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0902818406) Soft Cover, 7.75 x 5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. Very creased covers, although none to slightly wrinkled spine. Clean pages with bright unmarked creased/torn boards and some pages creased. 256pp. Once they led the workers towards power. Now (1974) the Communist Parties are parties of order in the West; of counter-revolution in the East; and of betrayal in Asia and Latin America - Berlin in 1953, Hungary 1956, Indonesia 1965, Czechoslovakia and France 1968, Italy 1969, and Chile in 1973.. Good (-).

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Book number: 027665

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Communism, 20th Century History, Military Politics and Current Affairs 0902818406

BIRLEY, ERIC

Corbridge Roman Station; (Corstopitum) Northumberland.

London, HMSO. 1977. (ISBN: 0116701188) Soft Cover, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Booklet in 'as new' condition with large fold-out plan of Corbridge in excellent condition. 32pp. Guide to the Roman Station at Corbridge, to the south of Hadrian's Wall near Hexham. Fine.

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Book number: 015466

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Hadrian's Wall, Rome, Northumberland, Corbridge Archaeology 0116701188

BIRLEY, A. R.

Hadrian's Wall : An Illustrated Guide

London, HMSO. 1963. Soft Cover, 7.75 x 5.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright very faintly marked boards and no bumping to corners. 52pp. Rear cover opens up to a map of the entire Wall. Very Good (+).

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Book number: 009482

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Romans, Scottish Border, Travel Guides / Maps

BIRTWISTLE, JOHN M.

Wirral Memories : Volume 1

Prenton, Wirral, Wirral Champion. 1998. (ISBN: 0953299104) Soft Cover, 11.75 x 8.25 inches. Ill.: Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey. No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny traces of creasing to rear cover. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Scarce. 96pp. Memories and reminiscences of yesteryear of the Wirral in Cheshire from readers of Wirral Champion. Fine.

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Book number: 007829

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History, Cheshire, Wallasey, Birkenhead 0953299104 Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey

BISBORT, ALAN AND PUTERBAUGH, PARKE

Rhino's Psychedelic Trip

San Fransisco, Miller Freeman Books. 2000. (ISBN: 0879306262) Paperback, 9 x 9 inches. No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 192pp. The explosive counterculture of the 1960s in terms of its music, movies, clothing, art and literature Through the flashbacks of musicians, artists, authors, radicals and folks who 'were there', this book puts it all in perspective - celebrating the mind-blowing decade whose afterglow we still feel today. As New.

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Book number: 002777

Catalogue: Social History

Keywords: Civilization, Modern 1950- Popular Culture Rock, Music 0879306262

TYNDALE-BISCOE, STEPHEN

Yorkshire Past : North Riding

Altrincham, Cheshire, At Heart Ltd. 2007, First Edition. (ISBN: 1845471253) Paperback, 9.5 x 7.5 inches. No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 120pp. This book features a selection of photos from the Yorkshire Post picture archives. It captures the character of North Yorkshire's towns and countryside including Scarborough, Otley, Settle, Thorner, Flamborough, York, Ingleton, Skipton, Malton, Bridlington, Redcar and Pickering, through the seasons and over the decades, from the turn of the 20th century through to the early 1970s. As New.

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Book number: 003359

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Yorkshire (England), History, Yorkshire Post, Scarborough, Otley, Settle, Thorner, Flamborough, York, Ingleton, Skipton, Malton, Pickering, 1845471253

BISHOP, PATRICK

Fighter Boys: The Pilots Behind the Battle of Britain: Saving Britain 1940

Harper Perennial. 2004. (ISBN: 0006532047) Soft Cover, 7.75 x 5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 434pp. An account of the small body of men, fighter pilots - on whom so much depended in 1940 to ward off the German attacks. Fine.

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Book number: 023281

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Second World War, Air War, Aircraft, Fighters Military Transport - Air 0006532047

BISHOP, CHRIS

Order Of Battle: German Infantry In World War 2 (WWII)

London, Amber Books. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 1905704852) Hard Cover, 9.75 x 7.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 192pp. A comprehensive account of German infantry which made up the bulk of the Wehrmacht forces in the Second World War comprising paratroop, mountain, light and grenadier units and their specialist functions. Well illustrated. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 025201

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Second World War, Third Reich, Wehrmacht, Europe Military 1905704852

BLACK, JEREMY

George III : America's Last King

London, Yale University Press. 2006, First Edition. (ISBN: 0300117329) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. Page block in fine condition. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, signs of rubbing to spine rear hinge and to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with nicks/slight creasing to some edges. 475pp. An in-depth study of the sixty year reign of George III (1760-1820) which covers the politics, the wars and the domestic issues taken from unpublished sources in Britain, Germany and the United States. It also interrogates the man himself including his religious faith and his scientific, cultural and intellectual interests. Illustrated. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 027964

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, 18th 19th Century, King George III 0300117329

BLACK, DR GERRY

J.F.S. : The History of the Jews' Free School, London since 1732

London, Tymsder Publishing. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: 0953110400) Soft Cover, 9 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 263pp. The Jews' Free School was founded in London's East End in 1732, it also operated as a teacher training college and still thrives today as a comprehensive in Camden Town. Fine.

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Book number: 010920

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Education, East End, London, Jewish, Camden Town, History Social History Education 0953110400

BLACK, MICHAEL

A Short History of Cambridge University Press (revised)

Cambridge, United Kingdom, Cambridge Univ Press. 2000. (ISBN: 0521775728) Paperback, 7.75 x 8.25 inches. No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 84pp. This is an account of the world's oldest press, from the publication of the Press's first book in 1584 to the present day. Fine.

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Book number: 002364

Catalogue: Company and Union History

Keywords: Cambridge University Press, History University 0521775728

BLACKER, J. F.

ABC of Collecting Old English Pottery

London, Stanley Paul. 1920. Hard Cover, 9 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked blown cloth boards, fore and lower page edges untrimmed (some opened carelessly), small spot (water drop ?) to front and no bumping to corners. 344pp. History and a few valuations of old Engliah pottery with chapters devoted to individual factories. Very well illustrated. Undated with Sotheby's prices given for 1919 auction. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 018070

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Porcelain, China, History Arts - General / Style / Ornament Homes / Furnishings

BLAKE, STEVE; LLOYD, SCOTT

The Keys to Avalon : The True Location of Arthur's Kingdom Revealed

Shaftesbury, Dorset, Element Books Ltd. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 1862047359) Hard Cover, 9.25 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, trace of handling to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper edge. 301pp. The authors, two historians, discuss their discoveries in original key documents which had lain neglected for centuries and which unearth the truth about King Arthur and the magical realm of Avalon. Illustrated. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 006520

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Arthur, King Wales_history Great Britain_history 1862047359

GEORGE BLAKEY

The Post-war History of the London Stock Market, 1945-92 (Signed By Author)

Didcot, Mercury Business Books. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 1852511370) Hard Cover, 10 x 7 inches. Inscribed by Author on reverse of half-title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very light creasing to upper edge. 364pp. A record of the financial bull and bear markets since 1945 up to 1992 as seen in London's Stock Market. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 021889

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Finance, Stocks, Shares, Markets Finance 1852511370

BLANNING, T. C. W. (EDITOR)

The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern Europe

Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1996. (ISBN: 0198203748) Hard Cover, 10 x 7.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight creasing to spine ends and upper edge. 362pp. Europe from the late 18th century to the late 20th century. Fine/Very Good (+).

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Book number: 021552

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Europe 0198203748