AVIATION

Wings of Britain. SCARCE IN DUSTWRAPPER

Collins,, [1941]. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout, small signature contemporary signature on front free endpaper, free endpapers lightly browned; grey-brown cloth, upper board lettered in blue, a very good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with or two minor nicks but no actual loss. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 28365

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: aviation, ww2, wwii, wings of britain

BACON Francis

Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Brian Vickers. Preface by Lord Quinton. Engravings by Harry Brockway. [Second Impression thus]. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society,, 2002, [2003]. 8vo., Second Impression thus, with frontispiece and engravings in the text; ivory cloth, blocked and printed in red and black, patterned endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.

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Book number: 46129

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: folio society, bacon, francis bacon, brockway, harry brockway

BAINBRIDGE Beryl

Every Man for Himself. Introduced by Psiche Hughes. Illustrated by Beryl Bainbridge. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society,, 2016. 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece and 5 coloured plates; pictorial black cloth, upper board blocked in blue and yellow, gilt back, a near fine copy in publisher's slip-case. This is the first edition to feature the author's own paintings.

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Book number: 29617

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: mstock, folio society, beryl bainbridge, psiche hughes,

BALL Simon

Alamein. Preface by the Author. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society,, 2022. 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured and monochrome plates and 2 maps; blocked brown cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Published in the FS 'Great Battles' series.

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Book number: 46552

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: folio society, simon ball, alamein, ww2, wwii, north africa, western desert, montgomery, afrika korps, desert rats

BALLARD J. G.

Empire of the Sun. Introduced by William Boyd. Illustrated by Tim Laing. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society,, 2017. 8vo., First Edition thus, with illustrations in the text and a map; pictorial boards, oatmeal cloth back lettered in ivory, red endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's printed board slip-case.

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Book number: 49766

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: mstock, folio society, ballard, j g ballard, tim laing