Boldrewood, Ralph

Robbery Under Arms.

Macmillan, 1928. Hard Cover, 506pp, the edges browning with age. Yellow boards with impressed design, missing the top and bottom of the spine cover. Previous owner's name on inner board, otherwise internally clean. Good 'reading copy'.. Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 9142

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Gold, Australia

Bolt, Robert

A Man For All Seasons A Play of Sir Thomas More.

Heinemann, 1970. Soft Cover, Reset edition. 118pp, softback covers. Notes by E R Wood. Original owner's name stamp on flyleaf, otherwise clean and Near Fine. Preface by Robert Bolt. The text of the play about SIr Thomas More... Very Good.

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Book number: 7360

Catalogue: Theatre

Keywords: play, theatre, film, Thomas More, saint, martyr, tudor

Bolton, G Douglas

Yorkshire Revealed.

Oliver and Boyd, 1961. Hard Cover, 260pp, complete dustjacket in clear plastic cover sellotaped to inner boards. 68 b + w photographs. Gift inscription on flyleaf, otherwise a clean copy. A conducted tour of the sights of Yorkshire... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 9822

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Landscape, Yorkshire

Bond, James and Tiller, Kate

Blenheim Landscape for a Palace.

Sutton, 1997. Revised second edition. 170pp, laminated softback covers. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The past, present and future of one of Britain's great historic landscapes... Fine.

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Book number: 11733

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Marlborough, Landscape, History

Bond, Michael

Paddington's Favourite Stories.

Mulberry HarperCollins, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover, Laminated illustrated boards. Many colour illustrations. Crinkle mark to some page edges, not affecting text. 4 complete stories - Paddington's Birthday, On The River, In The Kitchen, In Touch.. Good.

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Book number: 8918

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Bonds, Ray (ed)

An Illustrated Guide to Modern Tanks and Fighting Vehicles.

Salamander, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover, 157pp, illustrated laminated boards. Many colour and b + w illustrations. A clean, tight, Near Fine copy. The major battle tanks and combat vehicles of the world's armies... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12161

Keywords: Army, Weapon

Bone, Gertrude

The Cope.

The Medici Society, 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: Stephen Cope. 48pp, hand cut edges.Paper covered boards with cloth spine. Priceclipped dustjacket with a little loss. Attractive illustrations. Gift inscrition to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean.The making of a 12th century embroidery... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 11402

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: embroidery, Historical, Medieval

Bone, James

London Echoing.

Jonathan Cape, 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: Muirhead Bone. 173pp, blue cloth boards, faded to spine. B + w pictures by Muirhead Bone. Signature of original owner and date on flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. People and places of London... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 2222

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Muirhead Bone

Bonington, Chris

Everest The Hard Way.

Arrow, 1977. Mass Market Paperback, 352pp, the edges browning a little with age illustrated softback covers with a couple of creases. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally clean and tight. The 1975 climb of the SW Face... Very Good.

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Book number: 9446

Catalogue: Sport & Hobbies

Keywords: Climbing, Mountaineering

Bookbinder, Paul

Marks & Spencer The War Years 1939 - 1945.

Century Benham, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover, Large format.Foreword by Lord Sieff. 144pp. Complete dustjacket with a very little wear to the edges. Colour and b + w illustrations. SIGNED by the author with a dedication to 'Bill the world's greatest manager from the world's greatest author!' on the ftitle page, otherwise clean.The effects of WWII on the great retail firm, and the contribution made by it staff, written by the the Company Archivist.. Signed by Author. Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 8894

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Retail, War Economy, Fashion Histoy, History, wwII

Hadas. Moses and the Editors of Time-Life Books

Imperial Rome.

Time-Life International, 1974. Hard Cover, Large format. Illustrated paper covered boards with cloth spine with gilt title. 192pp. Many colour illustrations. One back corner bumped, the gutter parting a little, otherwise a very clean copy. Part of the Great Ages of Man series - a history of World's Cultures.. Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 11561

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Romans, Roman Civilization

Boorer, Michael

The Life of Monkeys and Apes.

Macdonald, 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover, Large format. Laminated illustrated boards. Many colour illustrations. School ownership stamp to title page, otherwise a clean Near Fine copy. A simple introduction to the way monkeys and apes live, with reference and projects section... Very Good.

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Book number: 13709

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children, Animals, Countryside

Boorstin, Daniel J

The Americans 1 The Colonial Experience.

Penguin Pelican, 1965. Mass Market Paperback, 487pp, the edges browning a very little with age, illustrated softback covers. Internally clean and tight. How the American character was shaped in the years between the Pilgrim Fathers and the winning of Independence... Very Good.

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Book number: 14116

Catalogue: History

Keywords: American History, History

Booth, Pat

Malibu.

Guild, 1990. Hard Cover, 341pp, complete dustjacket. Previous owner's name cancelled in biro on flyleaf, otherwise very clean. Pat and Tony have it all - but Emma plots revenge... Very Good /Fine.

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Book number: 3731

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Borland, R (ed)

James Hogg The Ettrick Shepherd Memorial Volume.

Selkirk, James Lewis, 1898. Hard Cover, Being the speeches delivered on the occasion of the Unveiling of the Memorial erected to commemorate the birthplace of James Hogg The Ettrick Shepherd at Ettrickhall on 28th June 1898. 81 pp, green cloth covered boards. B + w photographs of the event and portraits. An extra sepia photograph tipped in of St Mary's Loch from Tibbie Shiels boat pier. Pencil marginalia show that the book was originally owned by the brother in law of Mr R Richardson of Gattonside House and make occasional identifications... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 2058

Catalogue: Biography