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The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs

The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs

by Mackenzie, Colin

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First Edition
Published
1975
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Hardcover
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9780246108340
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Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Photographic. author's note, acknowledgements and list of illustrations. Map illustrated endpapers, showing a map of the world and the routes taken by Ronald Biggs, in various countries, to avoid recapture after his escape. The text is illustrated with 16 black-and-white photographs, facsimiles of… Read more about this item
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This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale

This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale

by Warner, Malcolm and Alexander, Julia Marciari

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First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780930606862
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Yala Centre for British Art/Art Exhibitions Australia, Sydney, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 1 kg.; VIII, 216 pages, foreword by Patrick McCaughey, Director Yale Centre for British Art, foreword Michael Darling, Chairman Art Exhibitions Australia Limited, map of England, sources. The text is illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white reproductions of… Read more about this item
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This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale

This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale

by Warner, Malcolm and Alexander, Julia Marciari

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First Edition
Published
1998
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Softcover
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9780930606862
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Yala Centre for British Art/Art Exhibitions Australia, Sydney, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 1 kg.; VIII, 216 pages, foreword by Patrick McCaughey, Director Yale Centre for British Art, foreword Michael Darling, Chairman Art Exhibitions Australia Limited, map of England, sources. The text is illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white reproductions of… Read more about this item
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The Bill; The Complete Low-Down on 20 Years at Sun Hill
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The Bill; The Complete Low-Down on 20 Years at Sun Hill

by Tibballs, Geoff

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2003
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780733313301
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by author, and index. Blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with copious colour photographs from the television programme and publicity shots. Photographic covers, showing a montage of images from The Bill, with blue coloured background and white… Read more about this item
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Painting in England;  1500 -1780
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Painting in England; 1500 -1780

by Piper, David

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Used - Good Condition
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
Edition Unstated
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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The Book Society, London, 1960. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. list of illustrations, for further reading and biographical index. Illustrated endpapers showing a sepia toned illustration of Stonehenge, based on a Turner sketch. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of William Powell Frith's painting " Derby Day, 1856-8 " [… Read more about this item
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Battle

Battle

by Macksey, Kenneth

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780356049175
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Macdonald & Jane's, London, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Patrick Hargreaves. XII 204pp., foreword -- the combatants, acknowledgements, glossary. Illustrated endpapers, both different, front endpaper: showing "the view forward From the Position of the 1st Battalion, the East Hampshire Regiment, prior to their going into action on the 30th July, 1944.",… Read more about this item
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Another Voice; An Alternative and Anatomy of Britain

by Waugh, Auberon

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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780947752712
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Firethorn Press, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. By the Author on the Title Page. 630 g.; IV, 5-224 pages, last two pages blank, intentionally. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. Uniform browning of the text… Read more about this item
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Notebooks Memoirs Archives; Reading and Rereading Doris Lessing

by Taylor, Jenny -- Editor

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780710090331
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Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 500 g; XII, 252pp., last blank, biographical notes, acknowledgements, select bibliography of Lessing criticism and index. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Plain text dustwrapper, with black and yellow background with black writing on the front panel… Read more about this item
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This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale
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This Other Eden; British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale

by Warner, Malcolm and Alexander, Julia Marciari

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
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Softcover
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Yala Centre for British Art/Art Exhibitions Australia, Sydney, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. foreword by Patrick McCaughey, Director Yale Centre for British Art, foreword Michael Darling, Chairman Art Exhibitions Australia Limited, map of England, sources. The text is illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white reproductions of paintings by various… Read more about this item
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Father Figures; A First Volume of Autobiography 1897-1931

by Martin, Kingsley

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Used - Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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Hutchinson of London, London, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 560 g.; X, 11-224 pages, last five pages blank intentionally, foreword by author, acknowledgements, list of illustrations and index. Gray coloured endpapers. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, showing five separate photographs of the author at different ages. The text is illustrated with eight… Read more about this item
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The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs

The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs

by Mackenzie, Colin

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Used - Good Condition
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Poor
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780246108340
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Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Photographic. VIII, 296 pages, last page blank, author's note, acknowledgements and list of illustrations. Map illustrated endpapers, showing a map of the world and the routes taken by Ronald Biggs, in various countries, to avoid recapture after his escaping. The text is illustrated… Read more about this item
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Somerset Maugham and the Maugham Dynasty

Somerset Maugham and the Maugham Dynasty

by Connon, Bryan

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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781856192743
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Sinclair-Stevenson, London, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations, acknowledgements, a note on sources, introduction by author, select bibliography and index. Illustrated endpapers, being a fleur de lis design, in maroon and white, reproduced multiple times. The text is illustrated with two inserts of eight pages each… Read more about this item
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Ghosts and Grease Paint; A Story of the Days That Were

Ghosts and Grease Paint; A Story of the Days That Were

by Macqueen-Pope, W

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Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780709119913
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Robert Hale & Company, London, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. VI, 336 pages, last two pages blank, list of illustrations, and list of illustrations within the text. Illustrated endpapers, both different, the front endpapers advertising the Princess Theatre farewell performances of Mr Wilson Barrett and the rear endpapers advertising Charles Reade adaptation… Read more about this item
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The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi

The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi

by Kaye, M. M. ( Editor )

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Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1980
Binding
Gilt Embossed Vinyl
ISBN
9780670344000
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The Viking Press, New York, 1980. First Edition. Gilt Embossed Vinyl. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 25x20cm, red vinyl (imitation leather) cloth gilt & decorated, 220 pp, many colour plates, index. "Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe"; attractively illustrated with colour reproductions of pages from the 'Delhie Book'… Read more about this item
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he Iveagh Bequest  " Kenwood ";  A Short Account Of Its History And Architecture

he Iveagh Bequest " Kenwood "; A Short Account Of Its History And Architecture

by Summerson, John

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Used - Good Condition
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
?First Edition
Published
1959
Binding
Softcover
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London County Council, London, 1959. ?First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 24 pages, last blank, preface by author, short bibliography. The text is illustrated with both black-and-white photographs and illustrations and map guides as well. Photographic front cover, showing and illustrations from one of the hall murals with a pink background… Read more about this item
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The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi

The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi

by Kaye, M. M. ( Editor )

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover (Imitation Leather)
ISBN
9780906671191
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Webb & Bower, Exeter, England, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Imitation Leather). Very Good Condition/Good. 25x20cm, red vinyl cloth gilt & decorated, 220pp, many colour plates, index. "Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe"; attractively illustrated with colour reproductions of pages from the 'Delhie Book' of Sir Thomas Metcalfe.… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Dylan;  A Photographer's Memoir
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Portrait of Dylan; A Photographer's Memoir

by Mckenna, Rollie

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Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover (Original Cloth)
ISBN
9780460045735
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J.M. Dent and Sons, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Rollie McKenna -- Photographer. acknowledgements, introduction by John Malcolm Brinnin, technical notes, author's acknowledgements and notes on the text. Photographic endpapers, showing the Welsh coast at Laugharne. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Dylan Thomas. The text is… Read more about this item
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British Sporting Artists;  from Barlow to Herring

British Sporting Artists; from Barlow to Herring

by Sparrow, Walter Shaw

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Used - Good Condition
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Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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Spring Books, London, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. XIV, 250 pages, last blank, contributors of pictures, prints , and information -- to whom grateful thanks are returned by the author, list of illustrations, publisher's note to the 1965 edition and index. Illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of " Shooting Plover " by Francis Barlow. … Read more about this item
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The Deceptive Grin of the Gravel Porters
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The Deceptive Grin of the Gravel Porters

by Ewart, Gavin

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Used - Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Softcover (Stiff Boards)
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London Magazine Editions, London, 1968. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. 72pp., four pages of advertisements. Orange coloured covers with blue writing on the front panel and spine. A little scuffing to the book edges and to the head and to the heel of the spine. The spine… Read more about this item
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Goodbye England

Goodbye England

by Barlow, James

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 168 pages, original dustjacket. The dustjacket has 4 short tears on the rear panel. It is also rubbed on the edges. Otherwise both booked in dustjacket are in good order. The author went to Africa in search of… Read more about this item
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