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Stories of Round Timber Haulage
by Maurice H. Sanders
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780904378252
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- 1
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Luton. UK: Cortney Publications, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is a book of stories told by a number of people across the country. It is dedicated to that small band of men and women, particularly during the last world war- who worked all hours in all weathers, some with loss… Read more about this item Item Price
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An English Florilegium; Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, Herbs, The Tradescant Legacy
by Introduction by Willian T. Stearn
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780500234860
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- 1
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$51.86
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London .UK: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1987. Book. Illus. by Mary Grierson. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. An English Florilegium is an outstandingly eloquent example of botanical illustration - an art form in which the English have excelled for centuries. The exquisite paintings reproduced in this volume simply demonstrate, that the traditional… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sentinel Diesel Lorries; A Pictorial Record
by Neil A. Matlock
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1987
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780948131233
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- 1
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Winshill. Uk : Trent Valley Publications, 1987. Book. Very Good. Perfect Binding. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book is a pictorial history of Sentinel Lorries fully illustrated with B&W photographs and descriptions of each lorry. The covers and text block are both square and clean. The book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Monet by himself
by Edited by Richard Kendall
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- Reprint
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780316855020
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$45.38
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London .UK: Little, Brown & Co , 2000. Book. Illus. by Caldecot. Oliver.. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. This volume on the life of Claude Monet is quite unlike any other book on this popular artist. For the first time a collection of Monet's own letters have been translated and brought together with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Heroes of Fighter Command SUSSEX
by Rupert Matthews
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 2007
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781846740367
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Newberry. UK: Countryside Books, 2007. Book. Very Good. Perfect Binding. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The airfields of Sussex were heavily involved in the Battle of Britain when the Germans tried to gain superiority in the air before launching an all-out invasion. RAF Tangmere was used by Lysander pilots of the special duty unit, who flew… Read more about this item Item Price
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British Buses, Trams and Trolleybuses 1950s - 1970s the Operators and their vehicles; Part 10 Midland Independent Operators
by Henry Conn
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2013
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781857944259
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Kettering. UK: Silver Link Publications, 2013. Book. Very Good. Perfect Binding. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this Nostalgia Collection series of Bus and Trams and Trolleybuses is a fresh selection of previously unpublished views of buses and coaches built in the 1950s, 60s and 70s and includes not only those listed on the front cover,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Last Days of Steam Southern Region
by Roger Malone
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781841147543
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Wellington. UK: Halsgrove, 2012. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With over 150 photographs in this book, taken at locations in Devon Dorset Cornwall Somerset and Hampshire. Anyone with an interest in railway history will be fascinated by this unique pictorial memoir. The boards, text block and dust jacket are all square, tight and… Read more about this item Item Price
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World Trucks No 11; International
by Pat Kennett
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1981
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780850594492
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- 1
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Hersham. UK: Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. in the 1830 International started building crude harvesting machines, yet the story of International from those simple beginnings the company expanded by leaps and bounds. This account covers the whole of the company's history right up to the most recent… Read more about this item Item Price
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London to Brighton 150 Years of Britain's premier holiday line
by Michael H.C. Baker
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781852601461
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- 1
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Wellingborough. UK: Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 150 years ago, on May 11 1840, Brighton station was opened and by September 1841 the line through to London was completed. Thus began a remarkable new era in the development of the south-coast town that had begun when royal patronage… Read more about this item Item Price
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Historic Waterways Scenes ; London & South England
by Martyn Denney
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st UK Paperback Edition
- Published
- 1993
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780861905089
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- 1
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UK: Moorland Publishing Co Ltd, 1993. Book. Very Good. Perfect Binding. 1st UK Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is part of the Historic Waterways Scenes series of book , this volume covers the development of the waterways and canals around London and the South-east of England Fully illustrated. The covers and text block… Read more about this item Item Price
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Era of Articulation
by John M. Dickson-Simpson.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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London .UK: Transport Press Services, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book appears to explain the engineering behind Articulation of lorries and the practical uses of it. The white boards are lightly marked with bumps to the corners and spine ends there is also light foxing to the end papers. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shakespeare Express The heyday of the Birmingham- Stratford line
by Ian Hogarth & Michael Whitehouse
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780711026728
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- 1
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Hersham. UK: Ian Allen Publishing., 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This book gives the reader a flavour of what this line had to offer. It shows the stages of history, from steam and diesel operation under British Rail ownership to the ' Shakespeare Express' excursions in 1985, 1986 and 1990. Fully… Read more about this item Item Price
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Brewer's Cabinet of Curiosities
by Ian Crofton
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780304368013
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- 1
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London .UK: Orion Publishing Group Ltd, 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In the past, antiquarians and connoisseurs would assemble their collections of strange and unusual objects in what was called ' Cabinets of Curiosities'.Following in this tradition, this book accumulates an idiosyncratic miscellany of anecdotes, tall tales and unlikely facts. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Brewery Vehicles Past. Present. Future
by Robert Coates
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780948358043
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Croydon. UK: Fitzjames Press, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book is the product of more than a decade of meticulous research and the compilation of a magnificent collection of period photographs. He offers a tribute to the people who strive to transport beer and other liquids ever more safely, speedily… Read more about this item Item Price
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Culloden; Scotland's last battle and the forging of the British Empire.
by Trevor Royle
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2016
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781408704011
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London .UK: Little, Brown & Co , 2016. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Battle of Culloden has gone down in history as the last major battle fought on British soil: a vicious confrontation between a largely Highland Jacobite army supporting the Stuart claim to the throne and the British Royal Army… Read more about this item Item Price
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From the Pacific to La Paz; The Antofagasta ( Chili) and the Bolivia Railway Company 1888 - 1988
by Harold Blackmore
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781870915090
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London .UK: Antofagasta Holdings PLC & Lester Crook Academic Publishing, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Commissioned to celebrate the centenary of the Antofagasta and Bolivia Railway Company Ltd, this book traces its history from the beginnings when it acquired the railway and water concessions of the Compania Huanchaca de Bolivia to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beaufort; The Duke and his Duchess 1657-1715
by Molly McClain
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300084115
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New haven & London: Yale University Press, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In the tumultuous decades which followed the English civil war an extraordinary aristocratic couple the Duke and Duchess of Beaufort survived the social upheaval by creating a remarkable a remarkable political partnership. This fascinating book uses their story to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Kindly Leave the Stage; The story of Variety 1919-1960
by Roger Wilmut
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780413489609
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London .UK: Methuen, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The heyday of Variety - which evolved out of the Victorian and Edwardian music hall - was the twenties and thirties. The Variety tradition has left its stamp on British life: in bringing to life Variety as it existed for so many years,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hipster Hitler
by James Carr & Archana Kumar
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 2012
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781936239429
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- 1
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Port Townsend. Western Australia.: Feral House, 2012. Book. Fine. Perfect Binding. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In the words of the authors " Who metamorphose last century's most hated mustache-wearer with the contemporary douchebag known has the " The Hipster" The notorious online strip comic comes together in book form with new material to reveal how… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ships in Focus Record 37
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2007
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781901703832
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UK: Ships in Focus Publications, 2007. Book. Very Good. Perfect Binding. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This issue of Ships in Focus Record 37, deals mainly on ships with a Liverpool or Manchester connection. Fully illustrated The covers and text block are both clean and tight. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only .… Read more about this item Item Price
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