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So the Red Rose;

by YOung, Stark

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London, Cassell, 1935;. 3rd edition. Hardback. Very good/ No dust jacket.410pp. Black covers with gilt title on lightly sunned spine. .
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Simon the Jester;

by Locke, William J. Ilustrated by James Montgomery Flagg

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London, John Lane, 1910;. Hardback. Good/ No dust jacket. 332pp with illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg plus 14pp publishers catalogue. green lightly marked covers with faded white title on front & spine. Book text pages are clean, unmarked and in good condition with no foxing Neat inscription on free front endpaper. All Overseas postings via Air Mail. .
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The Sacrifice;

by Courlander, Alphonse. Frontis. by Elsa Hahn

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London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1907;. 1st edition. Hardback. Good/ No dust jacket. 336pp with delightful tissue guarded colour frontis. by Elsa Hahn. Faint foxing on endpapers.Text pages are clean, unmarked and in good condition with no foxing. Green marked covers with bright gilt title on front & spine. .
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The Channings;

by Wood, Mrs Henry

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London, Macmillan, 1915;. 345th thousand. Hardback. Good/ No dust jacket. 454pp with 1pp publisher's catalogue. Blue marked covers with blind embossed title on front & gilt title with embossed decoration on sunned spine. Book text pages are clean, unmarked and in good condition with no foxing. Hard to find edition. .
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Beatrice of Venice: A Romance of the Last Days of the Venetian Republic and of Napoleon's Campaign in Italy;

by Pemberton, Max

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London, Geo. Newnes, nd ( c 1909);. Hardback. Good/ No dust jacket. 320pp with decorated title page by Garth Jones and green decorated endpapers. Green covers with blind embossed title & motif on the front , gilt title & decortation on the spine. Light crease down the front. A good clean copy. .
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A Door Ajar;

by de Polnay, Peter

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London, Hale, 1959;. 1st edition. Hardback. Good+/ No dust jacket. 173pp. Light foxing to prelims otherwise clean & tight. Maroon covers with title on sunned spine. .
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Polonaise;

by Leslie, Doris

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lonodn, Hutchinson, 1943;. Reprint. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jacket poor. 272pp. Black covers with gilt title on spine. Protected dust jacket has loss at spine extremities, edge wear, price 9/6d intact. "A novel based on the life story of Chopin." .
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Child Royal;

by Broster, D. K.

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London, Heinemann, 1951;. Reprint. Hardback. Good/ No dust jacket. 329pp. Pages tanned. ALnwick School stamp on free front endpaper. Blue covers with sunned title on spine. .
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Cuckoo Tree;

by Aiken, Joan Illustrated by Pat Marriott

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London, Cape, 1971; 0 224 00514 6. 1st edition. Hardback. Ex-Library. Very Good/ Dust jakcet Very good. 251pp with illustrations by Pat Marriott. Usual library markings. Very clean & tight book. Red covers. Protected dust jakcet has price intact. " Immensely exciting, weird and funny." .
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Further Experiences of an Irish R.M.;

by Somerville, E. OE, & Ross, Martin

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London, Harrap, 1925;. Hardback. Very good/ No Dust jakcet . 256pp. Green covers with gilt title on front & spine. .
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Husband of Delilah;

by Linklater, Eric

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London, Macmillan, 1962;. 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ Dust jacket Good. 318pp. Red covers with gilt title on spine. Protected dust jacket has creases, slight edge wear, price intact. .
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Winning an Empire or The Story of Clive;

by Stebbing, Grace

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London, Shaw, nd ( c 1900's?);. New Edition; Hardback; Good+/ No dj; 380pp with delightful illustrations. Lacks ffep, pages slightly age browned; Red pictorial covers with gilt lettering. Some marks on back cover. All edges gilt. An exciting story of the British Empire. .
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Studies from Court and Cloister being Essays, Historical and Literary, Dealing Mainly with Subjects Relating to the XVIth and XVIIth Centuries;

by Stone, J. M.

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Edinburgh/ London, Sands & Co, 1905;. Hbk; Good+; xv, 379pp incl. index with tissue guarded Frontis. & 7 Illustrations plus 4pp Pub. Ads; Brown covers with gilt title ; Front edges untrimmed, Top edge gilt; Spine slightly faded, light wear to spine extremities.Chapters include Margaret Tudor, The Runic Crosses of Northumbria, The Royal Library & Charles the First and… Read more about this item
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A Little Aversion;

by Tasman

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London, Religious Tract Society, nd;. Very Good/ No Dw; HBk; 8vo; 256pp with 3 Coloured Illustrations by J. A. Symington & 16pp Pub. Catalogue; Lovely Pictorial boards in blue , green & black; Tales of life in Tasmania at the turn of the century. .
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Pennants on the Main;

by Glynne-Jones, William

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London, Warne, 1950;. 1st edition; Hardback; Very good/ Dj Good+; 256pp with coloured frontis.; Prize label on ffep; Red covers with yellow lettering; Dust jacket by Leslie H. Shepherd has some edge wear. " Newly escaped from slavery in Barbados a young Welshman Hugh Morgan arrives at Port Royal in 1669 determined to join the buccaneers." m .
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To Be A King;

by DeMaria, Robert

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Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Coy, 1976; 0--672-52201-2. 1st Edition; SIGNED; Nr Fine/ Dw Good+; 356pp with red endpapers; Dust wrapper has small tears, edge wear. A Novel about Christopher Marlowe. .
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The Tower Of London;

by Ainsworth, W. Harrison

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London, Warne, nd;. reprint, G++/no Dw, 312pp with coloured frontispiece by R. Mills. Brown covers embossed in art nouveau style with gilt title on spine & black lettering. Page cracked at title page but firm, light soiling to back cover. hard to find in this edition. .
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Julius Caesar;

by Buchan, John

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London, Peter Davies; 1932;. 1st Edit; 170pp with bibliographical note & index plus b/w frontis. Portrait of Julius Caesar; Dedicated to My Friend Aircraftsman T.E.Shaw (a.k.a. T.E. Lawrence); Black covers with gilt title on orange strip; top edge red; Very Good/ No Dw. .
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Imperial Caesar;

by Warner, Rex

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London, Collins, 1962;. Reprint. Hardback. Veryg ood/ Dj Very good. 384pp with maps on endpapers. Red covers with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket by H. Bridgeman Grimley has price intact. " he has captured the deceptively quiet yet deeply illuminating quality of Caesar's life." .
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The Duke's Right Hand;

by Dalgleish, James

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London, Hale, 1977; I0 7091 6162. 1st Edition; Very Good/ Dw Good++; 190pp SIGNED by the Author; Navy covers with gilt title on spine; Dust wrapper has small closed tear, price intact; A young adventurer from Provence undergoes many perils and hacks his way through a web of intrigue & murder. .
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