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London. 1882. First Edition. Printed for the Villon Society by Private Subscription and For Private Circulation Only. Limited to 500 copies, this being copy No. 62. Nine volumes bound in Vellum with top edges gilt, foredge and bottom edge are rough cut, gilt title on spines and with a decorative gilt band around front board, spine… Read more about this item

Cairo: F. Diemer, Finck & Baylaender. Very Good+. 1913. First Edition. With 16 pages of Arabic script at rear, original stiff paper printed covers, spine chipped at top & bottom, a very good copy. ; 225 x 145mm; xii, 76 + 16 pages .

London: Orbis Books. 1985. First English Edition. Hardcover. 085613922x . LXIV pages of colour plates, biographical and chapter notes, basic chronology of the life of Christopher Columbus, analytical index of biographical names and authors, analytical index of georaphical names, fine copy in fine dustjacket, Heavy book may require extra postage cost. ; 245 x 165mm; 574… Read more about this item

Adelaide. Near Fine. Printed Wrapper. No date stated, reprinted from The Register by W. K. Thomas & Co., Adelaide. Contains four separate articles as the Title suggests, 136 pp, (last 2 blank), title page reproduced on front wrapper, original grey wrappers, staples starting to rust else a fine copy of this scarce little booklet.; 150 x… Read more about this item

London: Robert Hale. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0709025424 . 240 pages, 38 photographic illustrations, small library stamp on title page and foredge and on last page otherwise a fine copy of this first full length biography of the virtuoso violinist Jascha Heifetz.; 240 x 160mm .

Moorooka, Queensland: Boolarong Press. Very Good. 1997. Revised Reprint. Large Format Paperback. 0864391951 . viii, 213 pages, illustrated.; 240 x 175mm .

Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. Third Revised Edition. Hard Cover. 318pp; illustrations, dustwrapper a tad chipped, previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. ; 220 x 140mm .

New York: Gallery Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0831712260 . 256pp; illustrations.; 310 x 240mm .

London/New York: Dent/Dutton. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1933. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. xxiii, 360pp; No. 895 of Everyman's Library. Edited by Ernest Rhys. ; 170 x 110mm .

London/New York: Dent/Dutton. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hard Cover. x, 427pp; Everyman's Library, edited by Ernest Rhys. ; 175 x 110mm .

London: Peerage Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. 185052095X . 216pp; numerous illustrations. A Classic collection of the finest railway photographs in the British Isles. ; 285 x 220mm .

London: BCA. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hard Cover. 227pp; a Portrait of Britain's Professional Elite. Carney Lake served for 6 years in a Royal Marines Commando Unit and has set out to produce a literary portrait of his unit. ; 240 x 155mm .

Aust: Viking. Fine with no dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0670863769 . viii, 374pp, illustrated. ; 250 x 185mm .

London/New York: Dent/Dutton. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. xvii, 295pp; 4. No. 837 of Everyman's Library, edited by Ernest Rhys. ; 170 x 110mm .

NSW: Angus & Robertson. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1992. Reprint. Illustrated Boards. 020716259X . 398pp; illustrated. ; 285 x 215mm .

The Netherlands: Rebo Productions. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. 1840530898 . 600pp; features 900 clearly captioned images selected from a wide variety of souces. Every major theatre of conflict is covered, from the icy seas of the Arctic Circle to the jungles of the South Pacific, from the deserts of North… Read more about this item

Geneva: Heron Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Hard Cover. xii, 367pp; green decorative boards. Women Who Made History series. ; 205 x 120mm .

London: Octopus. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0706413032 . 224pp; illustrations, dustwrapper chipped with small closed tears.; 305 x 225mm .

London: Warner Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1995. Reprint. Soft Cover. 0751508136 . 167pp; cartoon illustrations. ; 275 x 215mm .

Great Britain: World's Work Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Hard Cover. 195pp; illustrations, dustwrapper a tad chipped. ; 265 x 225mm .