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Beasley, A. W. Fellowship of Three. John Hunter , the Surgeon; James Cook (1728-1779), The Navigator; Joseph Banks (1743-1820)
Kangaroo Press Pty.Ltd 1993 0864175426 / 9780864175427 Hardback Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Dust jacket very lightly rubbed at edge, with a few surface marks to lamination from shelving, though no loss, tears, splits, or other damage present; red and gilt cloth boards lightly rubbed at edges, otherwise pristine and sturdy with no further wear; binding tight; text unmarked, undamaged, quite lightly read. ; 1728-1793; 10 X 7.75 X 0.50 inches; 84 pages
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Burchill, Julie Diana (SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
London Weidenfield and Nicolson 1998 029782418X / 9780297824183 Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
This is a heavy item and will require extra shipping for international orders. ; Large 8vo, (8 x 10 x 1"), Weidenfield and Nicolson, London 1998, vg+, vg+, DJ has a slight tear at front top left, otherwise unmarked, dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering, completely unmarked; signed copy of Burchill's documentary account and of the death of Princess Diana. ; Diana Princess of Wales; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 240 pages
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15.00 GBP
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Fonda, Jane My Life So Far [signed copy]
Ebury Press 2005 0091906105 / 9780091906108 Hardback Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Signed by Author
Please note this is a heavy item and may require extra shipping for international orders. ; Signed by Jane Fond on dust jacket in silver pen with heart, and author's name, and on title 'to Barry Jane Fonda', in black. Jacket slightly rubbed at extremities, unclipped, brightt black boards, gilt lettering, he smallest crease to about 10 pages at top right corner, otherwise unmarked, text block tight. ; 9.29 X 5.98 X 2.05 inches; 599 pages; Signed by Author
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17.50 GBP
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Frank A Hedgcock David Garrick and his French Friends
Stanley Paul & Co 1912 0405086105 / 9780405086106 Hardback Very Good with no dust jacket
Green cloth binding with gilt lettering inc facsimile of Garrick's signature on front. Corners bent. Some markings inculding library mark on the spine. Foxing on pages. Book has a hand written inscription signed by the author to A(lexander) M(eyrick) Broadley, also contains a manuscript postcard to same (nd) which has been stuck onto the free endpaper. There is a book plate: from the library of A M Broadley at his home The Knapp in Bradpole Dorset stuck to the fixed endpaper. Newspaper cuttings containing three reviews have been stuck between the free end paper and the half title, also included is another manuscript letter (dated 15/2/1912) from the author to A M Broadley thanking him for his assistance and expressing the author's gratitude. There is a cancelled library mark on the reverse of the title page. The free endpaper at the back of the book has a press cutting, giving another review of the book, stuck to it. Stuck to the fixed endpaper at the back of the book are a, modern copy, of an excerpt from Bristow's Catalogue No265 and a, modern, facsimile of a letter from Garrick. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 442 pages
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Guest, Diana & Christian Odasso (photos) & Jim Harrison, Raymond Charmet & Marion Pike (essays) Diana Guest Stonecarver
Clark City Pr 1992 0944439160 / 9780944439166 Hardback Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
This is a heavy item and will incur extra shipping charges for international orders.; VG/VG, turquoise cloth boards with gilt slightly rubbed to the top of the spine, colour photo-illustrated d/jkt slightly wrinkled along the top edge with a small tear to the top of the rear flap; text & lavish colour plates inside all clean & unmarked. A beautifully-produced book on the English-born sculptor who works in marble & granite, signed by Guest to the title page in blue ink: "For Joan, with my love, Diana Guest." ; 12.75 X 9.50 X 0.75 inches; Signed by Artist
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25.00 GBP
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Hart, Philip Fritz Reiner A Biography
Northwestern University Press 1997 0810114631 / 9780810114630 Paperback Very Good
VG, b&w photo-illustrated paper covers, text & b&w photos & illustrations inside al unmarked. An examination of a conductor involved in the evolution of a characteristically American music. ; 8.95 X 5.98 X 0.80 inches; 330 pages
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Page, N. An Evelyn Waugh Chronology
Palgrave Macmillan 1997 0333638948 / 9780333638941 Hardback Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
DJ unmarked, unprice-clipped; navy blue boards, geld titling, corners sharp; text unmarked, tightly bound. ; Author Chronologies Series; 8.43 X 5.67 X 1.02 inches; 224 pages
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65.00 GBP
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Pattison, Mark & Jo Manton & Manton Memoirs
Open Gate Press 1969 0900000228 / 9780900000225 Hardback Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Dust jacket contains a minor split and bump at top-spine, but is otherwise unmarked, with no damage, and no other significant wear; blue boards unmarked and sturdy; binding tight; pages unmarked, crisp, quite lightly read. ; Classics; 5.5 x 9 x 1.5"; 356 pages
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20.00 GBP
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Williamson, Duncan The Horsieman - Memories of a Traveller 1928-1958
Edinburgh Canongate Books Ltd 1994 086241444x / 9780862414443 Hardback Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Illustrated sepia d/jkt, unclipped; lightly marked; some liquid damage (visible on inside of d/jkt), but not otherwise worn. Dk brown boards; faint traces of liquid damage on front, but otherwise clean and bright; gilt titling, bright. B/w illustrations. ; 8vo (6 1/4" x 9 1/2"); 276 pages
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