BAYARD, TANIA.

SWEET HERBS AND SUNDRY FLOWERS. Medieval Gardens & the Gardens of the Cloisters.

New York. Mertopolitan Museum of Art, 1985., Chapter titles are Gardening in the Middle Ages, Uses of Herbs in the Middle Ages, Gardens of the Cloisters,Cuxa Cloister Garth Garden, Bonnefont Cloister Herb Garden, the Trie Cloister Garden, Indoor Plants: Saint-Guilhem & Cuxa Cloisters. 98 pages including notes & a list for further reading. With woodcuts & engravings from old books on most pages. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Laminated cover has a few very faint scratches, o./w. near fine. 23.75cm. x 17.25cm. ISBN 0870994220. 1985

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Book number: 5669

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Medieval Middle Ages cloisters herbs garden Walahfrid Strabo Abbey monastry woodcuts

BAYER, PATRICIA.

ART DECO SOURCE BOOK. A Visual Reference To A Decorative Style 1920-40.

London. Guild / Phaidon, 1988., An international selection of Art Deco pieces & styles explained" Chapters on furniture, metalwork & silver, ceramics, glass, textiles, architecture, fashion & jewellery, painting & sculpture, industrial design & graphics. Inscription on f.f.e.p. o./w. near fine. Near fine d./w. 192 pages, with over 350 colour photographs.10¼" x 10¼". 1988

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Book number: 2506

Catalogue: Arts & Crafts

Keywords: Art Deco Lalique Chiparus Clarice Cliff Susie Cooper antiques zxc bbb

BAZIN, GERMAIN.

BAROQUE AND ROCOCO.

London. Thames & Hudson, 1964., Softback. One of Thames & Hudson's series "World of Art Library History of Art." Translated from the French by Jonathan Griffin. 288 pages including bibliography, list of illustrations & index. Illustrated with 43 colour and 175 b./w. photographs. Near fine, no inscription or marks. 8.25" x 5.75". 1964

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Book number: 3202

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Baroqoe Rococo art architecture

BAZIN, GERMAIN.

A CONCISE HISTORY OF ART. 2 volume set.

London. Thames & Hudson, 1962., Softbacks. Both books are reprints, first published in France, this set was translated & revised and first published in UK in 1958. The 2 books are sold together. Volume 1 is " From the Beginnings to the Fifteenth Century " 269 pages plus index. 8 colour plates, and 348 b./w. photographs. Near fine except bottom front corner faintly creased. Volume 2 is " From the Renaissance to the Present Day." Pages 271 - 534 plus index. 8 colour plates and 361 b./w. photographs. Near fine. 8¼" x 5¼". 1962

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Book number: 3203

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: art painting sculpture Renaissance carving Minoan Gothic Romanesque Venetian Florentine Assyrian Byzantine

BAZIN, GERMAIN

IMPRESSIONIST PAINTINGS IN THE LOUVRE.

London. Thames and Hudson, 1958, Translated from the French by S. Cunliffe-Owen. 320 pages.101 colour plates. Plus 260 small b. & w. reproductions on pages 273 to 304. 21cm. x 15cm. Cover & contents are very good except for inscription, and leans slightly. D./w. is worn & torn on edges, bottom edge repared with clear tape, 1.5cm. of top edge has been cut off, and its price clipped. 1958

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Book number: 9201

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Louvre Impressionist Paris Impressionism

BAZIN, GERMAIN.

Impressionist Paintings In The Louvre.

London. Thames & Hudson, 1958., First edition, 2nd impression. Bazin was Conservateur-en-Chef of the Louvre. Translated from the French by S. Cunliffe-Owen. Part of T. & H. series ' The World of Art.' 320 pages. 101 plates in colour, 260 in monochrome. D./w. is torn on top left corner,. the corners and ends of spine are worn. Cover & contents very good, no inscription or marks. Included is a D./T. newspaper cutting from 2001 about a Monet painting unseen since 1895. 1958.

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Book number: 950

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Louvre Impressionists Monet Manet Cezanne impressionism

BAZLEY, BARBARA.

Light Over The Andes. A Study of the Church Santiago, Chili.

Wirral. Emmaus Bible School, 2005., Paperback. Mrs Bazley, her husband & 3 daughters arrived in Santiago in the 1970s (?) during a time of great unrest in Chili. They had already worked for the South American Mission Society for 12 years; this is Barbera Bazley's story. 207 pages, & a sketch map of Santiago showing area around the church. Near fine, no inscription or marks. 21cm. x 13.5cm ISBN 1902370228. 2005

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Book number: 9711

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Chili Santiago South American Mission Society religion

BEACH THOMAS, SIR W. AND TREWIN, J.C.

A Year In The Country.

London. Allan Wingate, 1950., Hardback. First edition. Selected, edited and introduced by J.C. Trewin. 256 pages. Divided into the 12 months of a year, each is headed by a black & white drawing by Philip Gough. Dark green cloth cover & contents are near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced 12s. 6p. 22cm. x 14cm . 1950

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Book number: 9934

Keywords: countryside Months Philip Gough folklore birds flowers natural history

BEAMES, JOHN.

MEMOIRS OF A BENGAL CIVILIAN.

London. Chatto & Windus,1961., Ex Library. Autobiography of John Beames, who went to India in 1858, one year after the Mutiny. 311 pages including index. B./w. frontispeice is a portrait of Beames 8.75" x 5.75". Library marks & bits of old labels on front end pages, & "Sale 1991" is stamped in red, o./w. contents near fine. D./w. is near fine but bottom edge was folded under to fit inside library sleeve. 1961

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Book number: 5536

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: autobiography Bengal Daisy95 Beames Haileybury Chittagong Guttack Balasore Shahabad Purnea Panjab Gujarat East India Company

BEATTIE, SARAH.

NEITHER FISH NOR FOWL. Meat Free Eating For Pleasure.

London. Optima, 1993., Softback.. Over 200 interesting recipes made without meat, fish or poultry, by a fomer winner of BBC's Masterchef of the North. 312 pages. 16 pages of colour photographs by Patrick McLeavey. Contents near fine, no inscriptions or marks. Stiff card cover is near fine but front bottom corner is creased, priced on back £12.99. 23.5cm. x 19cm. ISBN 0356207641. 1993

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Book number: 8729

Catalogue: Cookery

Keywords: cooking recipes food cookery vegetarian meatfree fruit vegetables

BEATTIE, SARAH.

NEITHER FISH NOR FOWL. Meat-Free Eating For Pleasure.

London. Optima, 1993, Softback. 312 pages with 16 full page colour photographs. Contents near fine, but corner of front cover is faintly creased, & top corner of front is slightly bumped. Priced on back £12.99.. 23.5cm. x 19cm. 1993

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Book number: 9086

Catalogue: Cookery

Keywords: recipes vegetarian meat-free cooking cookery

BEATTY, CHARLES

FERDINAND DE LESSEPS. A Biographical Study.

London. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1956., Ex Library. 2nd impression. Biography of the engineer De Lesseps who built the Suez Canal & Panama Canal. "Withdrawn from Sale" stamped on half-title, bottom of front corner slightly creased, corners & edges slightly worn, front free e.p. removed, o./w. very good. D./w. slightly rubbed, front edges and top & bottom of spine slightly bumped, o./w. very good. 334 pages including bibliograhy, chronology, genealogy of the De Lesseps family, & index. 4 b./w. illustrations. 8½" x 5½". 1956

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Book number: 2607

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Suez Canal Panama Canal Napoleon III Lesseps The Nile Port Said Red Sea biography

BEAUFORT, 8TH DUKE OF

DRIVING.

Shedfield, Hants. Ashford Press Publishing, 1986., Reprint. Foreword by 11th Duke of Beaufort. First published in 1890 as part of the Badminton Library, by "The Field". Illustrated in b./w. by G.D. Giles and John Sturgess. 426 pages including bibliography. 7.75" x 5.25". Near fine, no inscription or marks. No d./w. ISBN 0907069541. 1986 ISBN: 0907069541

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Book number: 5504

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: riding coach Beaufort coachman horse horses stagecoach wagonette carriages

BEAUMAN, NICOLA.

MORGAN. A Biography of E.M. Forster.

London. Hodder & Stoughton, 1993., Ex. School Library. Well researched biography of the novelist Edward Morgan Forster. Library stamp & small amount of old label on f.e.p., o./w. near fine condition. D./w. near fine, priced £20.00. 404 pages. About 55 b.& w. photographs, prints & drawings on about 20 pages. 2 page family tree. 9½" x 6¼" ISBN 0340525304. 1993

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Book number: 855

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: A Passage to India Howards End E.M. Forster

BEAUMONT, MARGUERITE DE

THE WAY OF A HORSE.

London. Hurst and Blackett, 1953., First edition. The author owned the Shalbourne Stud, and won many events with her horses, Honeysuckle & Ladybird. 191 pages, with 26 b./w. photographs. Contents near fine, no inscription, but free enpage has been removed. D./w. is near fine, its been neatly covered with celophane, this was taped on to endpages. Although this has kept the d./w. nice & clean it has marked the endpages. 22cm. x 14cm. 1953

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Book number: 8161

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: horse stallion mare foal stable stud equine