Ballentine, George

Autobiography of An English Soldier In The United States Army.

Lakeside Press, 1986. Hard Cover, 1st in this attractive edition, edited by William H Goetzmann. 354pp, brown cloth covered boards with gilt top edge and publisher's logo to front, no dustjacket, as issued. Frontispiece and other b + w illustrations. A new, Mint, copy. Autobiography of a scotsman who failed to find work in the US as a weaver and enlisted as a soldier in the Mexican War of 1846, under General Winfield Scott... As New /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7013

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: adventure, autobiography, Mexican war, Mexico, Texas, General Scott, soldier, immigrant

De Balzac, H

Le Cousin Pons.

Calmann-Levy, 1925. Mass Market Paperback, 404pp, pale green paper covers, now darkened with age. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, pencil notes in English in the margin, otherwise internally clean... Very Good.

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Book number: 5153

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: French Literature, Balzac

Balzac, Honore De

Le Cure De Village.

Calmann Levy, 1950. Soft Cover, French text. 313pp, yellow and beige soft covers. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean... Very Good.

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Book number: 14440

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: French Literature, Balzac

Balzac, Honore De

The Devil's Heir and Other Tales from 'Les Contes Drolatiques'.

John Westhouse, 1945. Hard Cover, Ill.: R A Brandt. 2nd edition. 188pp, dustjacket with edgewear and loss to the top of the spine. Original owner's name on inner board, otherwise internally clean. 9 stories, in English... Very Good /Good.

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Book number: 8920

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Balzac, Honore De

Droll Stories Collected in the Monasteries of Touraine and Given to The Light By Honore De Balzac.

Folio Society, 1961. Hard Cover, Ill.: Mervyn Peake. Translated into modern English by Alec Brown. A heavy book of 408pp. Decorated brown cloth covered boards. Illustrations by Mervyn Peake. Previous owner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. The card slipcase has a portion of loss to the bottom edge... Very Good /Good.

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Book number: 14430

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: French Literature, Short Stories

Balzac, Honore De

Old Goriot.

Dent, 1948. Hard Cover, Everyman edition, translated by Ellen Marriage and with a Preface by George Saintsbury. 238pp. Red cloth covered boards, a very little faded to the spine, with impressed series logo to the front. Internally very clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 13811

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: French Literature

Banks, John

Here For Good The Methodist Story In The Manchester Area.

Manchester & Stockport District, 1997, First Edition. Soft Cover, 36 pp, softback covers, b + w illustrations. Preface by Rev David Willie. One small scrape mark to cover, otherwise Fine, as new. The story of Methodism in Manchester over the last 250 years... Fine.

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Book number: 4485

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Manchester, Wesley, religion, Stockport

Banks, R A (ed) and Asimov and Wyndham and CLarke, Arthur C and Forster, E Mand Fast, Howard and Golding, William et al

Ten Science Fiction Stories.

Hodder and Stoughton, Mass Market Paperback, 156pp, softback covers with a couple of light creases. Title page neatly removed, a couple of light marks to foredge, otherwise internallly clean. 10 stories. Authors include Swift, Stevenson, Wells and Fast.. Very Good.

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Book number: 11303

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Sci Fi , Science Fiction, Future

Baofu, Peter

The Future of Post Human Engineering A Preface to a New Theory of Technology.

Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover, 350pp. Complete dustjacket, a very little rubbed to the corners, and with a small scrape mark to the spine. A very clean copy. A new way of looking at the impact of technology in both culture and society... As New /Very Good.

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Book number: 15410

Keywords: Technology, Culture, Society

Bar Zohar, Michael

The Third Truth.

Hodder, 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover, 189pp, dustjacket by Peter Rivers with a couple of short closed tears to the edges, no loss. Internally very clean. Who killed the Russian Foreign Secretary? - the CIA want to know... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 3720

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: CIA, Thriller

Barber, J W (ed)

Industrial Training Handbook.

Iliffe, 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover, 412pp, complete dustjacket a little faded to spine. Internally very clean. An introduction to industrial training - Essays on job analysis and aspects of Recruitment, Training etc... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 6364

Keywords: job analysis, recruitment, training

Barber, Andrew

Nunnington Hall North Yorkshire.

National Trust, 2000. Soft Cover, Revised edition. 32pp, card covers. Many colour illustrations. The story of the country house and its contents... Fine.

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Book number: 8503

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Country House, Yorkshire

Barclay, William

The Plain Man Looks At The Lord's Prayer.

Collins Fount, 1981. Mass Market Paperback, 128pp, the edges browning a little with age, illustrated sofback covers. Small biro marks to the ends of passages, otherwise a clean, tight copy. A detailed examination of The Lord's Prayer.. Good.

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Book number: 9292

Catalogue: Religion

Barclay, Florence L

The Wall of Partition.

Putnams, 1111. Hard Cover, '123rd Thousand' - probably 1930s. 379pp, red cloth covered boards, now with several marks. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, a few pages creased to corners, otherwise internally generally clean - a good 'reading copy' only... Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 13197

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Romance

Bardsley, Wendy

The Other Concerto.

Smith Settle, 2002. First Edition. Soft Cover, 226 pp. Illustrated softback covers. SIGNED by the author on the half ttitle page, otherwise a very clean, tight copy. The ghosts of Beethoven and his lost love haunt the present - in Knaresborough, in Yorkshire.. Signed by Author. Very Good.

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Book number: 11014

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Knaresborough, Yorkshire, Beethoven