BENINGFIELD, GORDON.

HARDY LANDSCAPES.

Devizes, Wiltshire. Selectabook, 2004., Reprint, first published 1990. Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Thomas Hardy's birth. Landscape format. 64 pages, illustrated in colour with Gordon Beningfield's watercolours of the countryside that Hardy knew & loved. 24.5cm. x 34.5cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks, in near fine laminared cover. Near fine d./w. priced £17.95. ISBN 1844060373. 2004

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Book number: 7754

Catalogue: Travel & Topography / Art & Design

Keywords: watercolour Gordon Beningfield Thomas Hardy Dorset

BENN, DOUGLAS I., AND EVANS, DAVID J.

GLACIERS & GLACIATION.

London. Arnold / Hodder, 1998., Softback. 734 pages, with over 300 colour and black & white photographs. Over 450 line drawings, maps & diagrams. Near fine stiff card cover. Contents near fine, no inscription. 27.5cm. x 20cm. ISBN 0340584319 1998 ISBN: 0340584319

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Book number: 7828

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: glacier glaciers glaciation climate ice geology Quaternary

BENN, JUNE (EDITOR.)

MEMORIALS. An Anthology of Poetry and Prose.

Horsham. Ravette, 1986., Hardback. "anthology of poetry & prose suitable for funerals, memorial services and private reading.... will appeal both to those with religious convictions & to those with none." 365 pages. 20.5cm. x 13.5cm. Cover & contents near fine, no inscription or marks. D./w. is near fine, but price clipped. It is cream coloured, the spine is slightly darker. Dark brown silk bookmark attached. ISBN 094845623X 1986

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Book number: 8924

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: poetry poems verse prose funeral death memorials

BENNETT, TERRY.

Early Japanese Images.

Rutland, Vermont. Charles E.Tuttle Company, 1996., Softback. 168 pages. Pages 1 to 62 are text with a few photographs; pages 64 to 136 are the "Images", old photographs taken by Japanese studio photographers, in black & white and sepia. Pages 137 to 168 are notes on the photographs, bibliography & the photographer's names. An interesting book but sadly the last 30 pages are slightly rippled on the bottom edge by damp, o./w. near fine. 10" x 7¼". ISBN 0804820333. 1996

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Book number: 3145

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: art Japan Japanese photography photographers Box 17 Tokyo Nagasaki JapanJones Satsuma Feb23

BENNETT, DAPHNE

KING WITHOUT A CROWN. Albert, Prince Consort of England 1819-1861.

London Book Club Associates / William Heinemann, 1977., Biography of the German prince who became Queen Victoria's husband & consort. 382 pages, plus 47 pages of biographical notes, glossary, bibliography, manuscript sources, reference notes, & Victoria & Albert's family tree, 26 b./w. photographs. Near fine except an inkstamp mark is on b.e.p., normally hidden by d./w.'s flap. Near fine d./w. but spine faded. 24cm. x 16cm. 1977

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Book number: 1636

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Prince Albert Queen Victoria Saxe-Coburg & Gotha Osbourne Balmoral

BENNETT, MICHAEL

LAMBERT SIMNEL AND THE BATTLE OF STOKE.

New York St.Martin's Press, 1987., Biography of the imposter Lambert Simnel. During the reign of Henry VII, he was presented as Edward, Earl of Warwick, last surviving Plantagenet prince, son of George the Duke of Clarence, who was brother of Edward IV. 157 pages including a family tree for 'The House of Plantagenet'. 28 b./w. illustrations & 2 maps. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w. 25.5cm.x 17.5cm. ISBN 0312012136 1987 ISBN: 0312012136

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Book number: 2048

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Simnel Duke of Clarence Battle of Stoke Henry VII Edward IV Earl of Warwick Bosworth

BENNETT, H. S.

Life On The English Manor. A Study of Peasant Conditions 1150-1400.

Gloucester. Alan Sutton, 1987., Paperback. Reprint (of the 3rd impression which included 3 amendments) first published 1937 by Cambridge University Press in "Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought." 364 pages. 7 b./w.illustrations on 6 pages, and 4 woodcuts. 21.75cm. x 13.25cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks, but previous owner covered the card cover very neatly with clear plastic & back top corner is creased. Priced £6.95 on back. ISBN 0862993229. 1987 ISBN: 0862993229

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Book number: 10064

Catalogue: History

Keywords: peasant manors tallage bailiff manor court Reeve Seneschal

BENNETT, MARY.

MERSEYSIDE PAINTERS, PEOPLE & PLACES. Walker Art Gallery Liverpool. Catalogue of Oil Paintings -Text.

Liverpool. Merseyside County Council, 1978, Softback. Preface by Timothy Stevens, Director of the Walker Gallery. Volume of text only, no illustrations, they are in a separate book. 250 pages. Includes a list of Titles, a list of Sitters, a list of Places, and a list of Donors & Lenders. Near fine, no inscription or marks. 24.75cm. x 18.75cm. SBN 901534609 1978

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Book number: 8928

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Walker Art Gallery Liverpool painters paintings Merseyside

BENNETT, J. A. W., AND GRAY, DOUGLAS.

Middle English Literature 1100 - 1400.

Oxford. Clarendon Press, 1990., Hardback. Reprint, first published 1986. 496 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks, in near fine black cover with gilt lettering. Near fine d./w. 22.25cm. x 14cm. 1990

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Book number: 9781

Keywords: literature

BENOIS, ALEXANDRE.

REMINISCENCES Of THE RUSSIAN BALLET.

London. Putnam, 1945., Reprint, first pub. 1941. Translated by Mary Britnieva. 385 pages & 26 p. index. 32 b./ w. photographs & illustrations. Benois was an artist, author of art books & Curator of The Hermitage, & he became artistic Director of Diaghilev's ballet company. Very good condition, no inscription or marks. D./w. is grubby, worn & slightly torn. Slight black mark on bottom of the pages possibly from rubbing on shelf. 8½" x 5½". 1945

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Book number: 836

Catalogue: Autobiography / Ballet & Dance

Keywords: Ballet The Hermitage Diaghilev Russian art Benois Dance

BENSEL, E. VAN DER VEN-TEN.

DANCES OF THE NETHERLANDS.

London. Max Parrish, 1949., Published under the auspices of the Royal Academy of Dancing and The Ling Physical Education Association." Illustrated by Rowland A. Beard. 40 pages, with 4 illustrations in colour. Assistant Editor Yvonne Moyse. 19cm. x 13cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., but price clipped. 1949

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Book number: 9102

Catalogue: Dance

Keywords: dance Holland Netherlands costumes Dutch folk dance Friesland national dance chain dance cramignon Achterhoek

BENSLEY, CONNIE

MOVING IN

Liskeard, Cornwall. Harry Chambers / Peterloo Poets, 1984., Paperback. 54 pages. 21.75cm. x 14cm. Near fine except previous owner's name in tiny writing on half-title page. Priced £4.50 on back cover. ISBN 0905291549 1984

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Book number: 8822

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Connie Bensley Peterloo Poets poem poetry poets verse

BENSLEY, CONNIE.

PROGRESS REPORT. Poems by Connie Bensley.

Liskeard, Cornwall. Harry Chambers/ Peterloo Poets1981., Paperback. 63 pages. Priced on back £3.00. Near fine but previous owner's name written in very small writing on top of half title page. 1981

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Book number: 8821

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Connie Bensley Peterloo Poets

BENSON, E. F.

As We Were. A Victorian Peep-Show.

London. Longmans Green, 1930., First edition. 355 pages. Benson, author of Mapp & Lucia & many other books, writes about his early years & family life, with help from his father's diaries & private papers in the library of Trinity Collage, Cambridge. Near fine except previous owner's name on front end page. No d./w. 23.5cm. x 15cm. 1930

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Book number: 9465

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: E.F.Benson Truro Oscar Wilde

BENTLEY, JAMES AND WAITE, CHARLIE.

LANGUEDOC. Philip's Travel Guides.

London. George Philip, 1991., Reprint. This book won the Thomas Cook illustrated book award in 1987. 216 pages including index. Illustrated on most pages with some beautiful photographs by Charlie Waite, in colour and black & white. Near fine, no inscription. D./w. slightly rubbed, worn on top & bottom of spine, 1" tear on back bottom left corner edge, & its price clipped, o./w. is near fine. 9¼"x 9¼". ISBN 054001124X 1991

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Book number: 3711

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Languedoc France Pont du Gard Nîmes Midi Cevennes Carcassonne Pyrenees Huguenots Toulouse