BINGHAM, DEREK.

DRIVEN GAME SHOOTING.

London. Antler Books / Unwin Hyman, 1989., Reprint. First published 1989. 191 pages. Photographs by Alistair Drew, paintings & drawings by Andrew Stock. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Dust wrapper is bumped on the top & bottom edge of back. Back top edge has 2 tears about 1" long. Back bottom corner has 1" tear, otherwise very good. Priced £20. 10.5" x 10.5". 1989 ISBN: 0044404182

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Book number: 5488

Catalogue: Sport

Keywords: shooting hunting game rifle

BINNS, RICHARD (TEXT, DRAWINGS & MAPS) AND PANNETT, DENIS.(WATERCOLOURS)

FRENCH LEAVE FAVOURITES. ( Signed by the author )

Amersham. Chiltern House, 1986., Hardback. 206 pages, with 8 attractive paintings in watercolour of scenery in France by Pannett, and b./w. drawings & maps by Richard Binns throughout. Signed by Binns opposite the title page. Landscape format 13.75cm. x 19.75cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks, in near fine laminated cover, priced on back £7.95.. No d./w. ISBN 0950722499. 1986

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Book number: 9309

Keywords: France Denis Pannett

BIRD, DICKIE.

THAT'S OUT !

London. Weidenfeld & Nicolson,1999., Autobiography of the cricket umpire. First published 1985, this is a new edition with more photographs after Bird retired in 1998.158 pages. Colour & b.& w. photographs. 25cm. x 20.5cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks. D./w. is near fine, priced £18.99. ISBN 0297825275 1999

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Book number: 661

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: cricket Lords Cricket Ground Test matches Old Trafford MCC

BIRKENHEAD, EARL OF.

Last Essays.

London. Cassell & Company, Dec.1930, 3rd impression. ( Ist was in Nov.1930) 15 essays on many subjects, including Lloyd George, Lord Kitchenor and Woodrow Wilson. With an introduction by Lord Macmillan. 426 pages. No d./w. Slight foxing on edges of pages when book closed, o./w. near fine. 8.75" x 5.5". 1930

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Book number: 1774

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Lord Birkenhead essays Lord Chancellor

BIRKETT, BILL

EXPLORING THE LAKES & LOW FELLS. Vol.2. 40 Easier Circular Walks In the Lake District.

Newton Abbot David & Charles, 2001, Hardback. Illustrated paper covered boards. No d./w. as issued. This is volume 2, with walks 41-80. The area covered by the walks is from roughly Bassenthwaite Lake near Cockermouth & Keswick in the north, down to Whitbarrow Scar near Broughton & Kendal in the south. 96 pages including index. The length & difficulty of each walk is given, the estimated time to complete it, plus photographs of typical scenery and places of interest, & a sketch map. The book opens like a pad of writing paper. 8½" x 6" Near fine except top right corner of spine is worn. 071531078X 2001

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Book number: 2303

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Lake district Grasmere Rydal Eskdale Hawkshead Windermere Brantwood Coniston Derwent Keswick Thirlmere Bassenthwaite

BIRKIN, SIR HENRY ("TIM") BART.

FULL THROTTLE.

London. G. T.Foulis, 1945., Hardback. Sir Henry (Tim) Birkin's autobiography. In the 1920s & 30s he drove Bentleys, Bugattis, Alfa Romeos & Maseratis etc. on racing tracks Brooklands, Le Mans, & Nurburg Ring etc. 133 pages, and b./w. photographs.Very good condition except inscribed "To Jack from Mary, Jan. 24th 1946" on top corner of front endpage, otherwise contents would be near fine. No d./w. Pale pink cloth cover is almost near fine but top edge and side of spine are faded.. 22cm. x 14cm. 1945

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Book number: 9281

Catalogue: Autobiograhy

Keywords: car racing Grand Prix Le Mans Brooklands Bentley

BIRLEY, ROBERT.

PRINTING AND DEMOCRACY.

London. Monotype Corporation Ltd., 1964., Ex Reference Library. Privately printed for the Monotype Corporation. Preface by Frank Francis, Stanley Morison & John Carter. 29 pages including 8 black & white plates. 24.5cm. x 17cm. Rebound by library with card cover laminated. Contens clean and very good apart from 'SALE 1996' and 'Cancelled' stamped on front endpage. Cover is slightly marked. 1964

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Book number: 7697

Catalogue: Arts & Crafts

Keywords: printing print Parliament King Charles Ist

BIRTWISTLE, JOHN.

Wirral Memories, from the archives of Wirral Champion.

Prenton, Wirral. Wirral Champion, 1998., Large size softback. 29.75cm. x 21cm. 96 pages, illustrated in colour and black & white throughout. Stiff card cover, and contents are near fine, no inscription or marks, but corners are slightly bumped. Priced on back £6.95.

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Book number: 8345

Catalogue: History /Travel & Topography

Keywords: Wirral Champion John Birtwistle 5774 Thornton Hough Birkenhead Wallasey Burton New Brighton Bebington

BISCHOFF, MRS. W.F.W.; DARE, MRS. JOHN; KWONG, MRS.LUCY LO HING. (COMPILED & EDITED BY)

A TASTE FOR MUSIC. Recipes From Hong Kong Kitchens.

Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Philharmonic Society, 1977., A cookery book compiled from recipes given by residents of Hong Kong, " To Benefit the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra." 190 pages including index. 9½" x 6¼". Cream cover is laminated boards. No d./w. Near fine except for minor bumps, & an inscription. 1977

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Book number: 3241

Catalogue: Cookery

Keywords: Hong Kong cookery cooking recipes Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Stephen R. Clasper

BISHOP, PATRICK.

BOMBER BOYS. Fighting Back 1940-1945.

London. HarperPress, 2007., The story of "The 125,000 men from all over the world who passed through Bomber Command in the 2nd World War, engaged in a form of warfare that had never been implimented before." 429 pages. About 60 b./w. photographs, maps & illustrations of the 5 bombers, with cutout diagrams showing the interiors. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced £20. 24cm. x 16cm. ISBN 9780007189861. 2007

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Book number: 7351

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: Royal Air Force bombers World War 2 Wellington Halifax Stirling Lancaster Mosquito aircraft pilot

BISHOP, FRANK.

THE DELPHINIUM.

London. Collins, 1949., One of the series "Collins Flower Monographs." 144 pages including index. 9 colour photographs,12 pages in b./ w. & some diagrams. Slightly marked along top edge, possibly from dust. D./w. is slightly soiled on back, worn along top edge, top & bottom of spine, and a closed tear on top front 1½" long. 8" x 5¼". 1949

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Book number: 1460

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: delphiniums flower gardening borders

BISHOP, PATRICK

Fighter Boys. Saving Britain 1940.

London. Harper Perennial, 2004., Paperback. About the young pilots, their crews, & the planes they flew in the second world war. 434 pages, & 40 b./w. photographs. 7.75" x 5". Near fine. No inscription, no marks or stains. Priced £7.99 on back. ISBN 0006532047. 3033

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Book number: 3033

Catalogue: Military History

Keywords: world war 2 Spitfires squadron R.A.F. Royal Air Force Polish Airforce

BISHOP, J.; FLEMING, L.; GOODHALL-COPESTAKE, P.; WALTON, J.; WALTON, K. (PHOTOGRAPHERS)

Portrait of Antarctica.

London. George Philip, 1984., Reprint. Foreword by the Prince of Wales. This is a book of photos of Antarctica taken by 5 men over 50 years. 168 pages, with colour and b. & w. photographs. Contents clean no inscription. D./w. priced £9.95, torn on the top of the spine & front bottom edge, o./w. very good. 23.5cm. x 23.5cm. ISBN 0540010758. 1984

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Book number: 7461

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Antarctica penguins seals albatross skidoo

BISSEKER, H.

The Way Of Discipleship. Sermons preached in Leys School Chapel.

London. The Epworth Press (Edgar C. Barton0, 1932., H. Bisseker was a Headmaster of Leys School, Cambridge. 152 pages. Contents clean except inscribed on front endpage. Black cloth cover slightly worn front top corner & faintly along front top edge. (Can send a scan) 19cm. x 12.5cm. No d./w. 1932.

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Book number: 10111

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Sermons religion faith belief Leys School Bisseker

BLACK, MAGGIE.

CHEESECAKES.

London. Ward Lock, 1980., First edition. About 160 recipes. 96 pages. 20 colour photographs. Decorated board covers, covered with protective covering, which has started to peel away from top of spine, o./w. it would be almost invisible. Near fine. No d./w. 10¼" x 8". ISBN 0706358538. 1980

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Book number: 1335

Catalogue: Cookery

Keywords: cheesecake recipes desserts cakes cooking baking cookery