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Between December 1941 and August 1945 the United States and Japan engaged in a brutal and often dramatic struggle for control of the Pacific Ocean - one of the most bitterly fought campaigns of the Second World War. 589 pages with 16 pages of black and white photographs. Book in very good condition with neat underlining on some pages (in the first 260 pages).
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Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan
by Ronald H Spector
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Eagle Day: The Battle of Britain August 6 - September 15 1940
by Richard Collier
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The story of how a few hundred Allied pilots, navigators and gunners challenged the might of the Luftwaffe and won one of the most decisive battles in the annuals of war. 332 pages with 21 black and white photographs and 2 maps. Book in good condition with tanning and cover some wear (see photo).
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Early Australia With Shame Remembered
by Bill Beatty
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A look at the seamy side of early co0lo0nial settlement showing the degradation into which human beings can fall. 212 pages with 15 half tone illustrations and 10 line drawings. Book in good condition ex library with sticker inside front cover, stamp on front and back endpapers, stamps on edges, and some tanning. Front part of dust jacket stuck on front cover (see photo).
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Early Children's Books: A Collector's Guide
by Eric Quayle
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Tracing the development of the genre from its earliest days through to the classics of the Victorian age and the stories and annuals popular at the beginning of the twentieth century. The guide sets out the ways by which first and other valuable editions can be identified and describes interesting title to watch out for-covering over 400 years of children's literature. 256 pages with numerous illustrations throughout the text. Book in very good+ condition ex library with sticker on first page, remnants of borrowing papers on last page and inside back cover and reference on last page. Dust jacket in very good+ condition in clear wrapper with sticker on spine and back.
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Early Man and the Ocean
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The beginning of navigation and seaborne civilizations - migration routes and cultural origins. The author proved on several occasions that so called primitive craft could travel vast distances across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans using powerful currents and winds as natural conveyor belts. The oceans were not the barrier to early movement that had always been assumed. 392 pages with 21 pages of illustrations and endpaper colour map of Convenient Oversea 'Escalators'. Book in very good condition ex library with sticker on first page, stamp on publishing page and borrowing sleave remnants on back endpapers. Dust jacket in very good condition with sticker on spine and flaps have crease where folded.
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Early Medieval Art
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Part of the Oxford History of Art. The first millennium AD saw a rich and distinctive artistic tradition form in Europe and the author explores issues of artistic patronage, craftmanship, holy men and women, monasteries, secular courts, and the expressive and educational roles of artistic creation. 272 pages with 153 illustrations of which 95 in colour. Book in very good condition with minor reader wear,
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Early Renaissance
by Michael Levey
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Part of the Style and Civilization series. In the fifteenth century humanity and the human form dominated art - the Early Renaissance which saw new techniques, discovery of visual perspective, fresh interest in the past all combining to make art a fully rational activity - sober, logical, harmonious art. 224 pages with 111 illustrations. Book in very good condition ex library with stamp on dedication page and leading edges, reference on last page, thirteen lines of light underlining, and borrowing sleeve remnants on back endpapers
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The Early and The Later Churchills
by A L Rowse
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First one volume edition. In the first half of the book we follow the rise of a quiet family from West Country fields to Blenheim Palace. In the second half we have the Churchills established upon Blenheim reaching its crest with the extraordinary phenomenon of Winston Churchill by all counts one of the grandest and most decisive figures in British history. 528 pages with 28 black and white illustrations and a map. Book in very good+ condition. No dust jacket.
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The Earth Machine: The Science of a Dynamic Planet
by Edmond A Mathez and James D Webster
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An up to date overview of the central theories and major discoveries in earth sciences on how the Earth works and is capable of supporting life. and how scientists have learnt to read nature's subtle clues and interpret Earth's ever evolving narrative. 335 pages with numerous colour photographs and figures and black and white figures. Book in near fine condition ex library but no stamps or other indications. Dust jacket in near fine condition in clear wrapper which has sticker on spine and back.
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The Earth for Sam
by W Maxwell Reed
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The story of mountains, rivers, dinosaurs and men written by the author for his nephew progressively through the years. 390 pages with illustrations/drawings on most pages. Book in very good+ condition.
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The Earth is Weeping
by Peter Cozzens
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The epic story of the Indian Wars for the American West. After the Civil War the Indian Wars lasted nearly thirty years permanently altering the physical and political landscape of America - the battles and negotiations that destroyed the Indian way of life even as it paved the way for the emergence of the United States we know today. 544 pages with 24 pages of black and white illustrations and 19 maps. Book in near fine condition.
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East of Nowhere
by Robert Chalmers
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The story of how a bad man became good and in his only ever truly selfless act he risks all to save the woman he loves - a unique fiction for our times. 384 pages. Book and dust jacket in very good+ condition.
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East of the Sun, The conquest and Settlement of Siberia
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A history of Siberia - a vast landmass with the richest mineral resources on earth - from the end of the 16th century to the break up of the Soviet empire at the end of the 20th. 542 pages with 16 pages of black and white illustrations and a map. Book in very good+ condition with light tanning. Dust jacket in very good+ condition.
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East to the Dawn, The Life of Amelia Earhart
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Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic in 1928, nine years later she disappeared attempting an around the world flight. The author researched Earhart's letters, journals, and diaries and interviews with the aviator's family and friends to provide the account of Earhart's record setting aviation and her personal life. 489 pages with 16 pages of black and white photographs and a map. Book in very good condition with previous owners name and a date on first page.
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Eaten by a Giant Clam; Great adventures in natural science
by Joseph Cummins
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22 natural history adventure stories focusing on the heyday of endeavours between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries - the life, career and passions of the scientist and their most striking adventures. 344 pages. Book and dust jacket in near fine condition.
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: A Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
by Lynne Truss
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You have nothing to lose but your sense of proportion states the author. With our system of punctuation patently endangered it is time to look at our commas and semicolons and see them for the wonderful and necessary things they are. 207 pages. Book and dust jacket in as new condition.
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Eclipse
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An extraordinary eye-witness account and classic war reportage of the authors experiences in Sicily, Italy, D-Day, the Allied advance into Germany and the occupation of Germany code named Eclipse. 300 pages and a map. Book in very good+ condition with light tanning.
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Edmund Hillary The Life of a Legend
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Celebrating the life of Edmund Hilary, the first to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. A most remarkable man. 208 pages with 16 colour photographs and numerous black and white photographs. Book and dust jacket in near fine condition with a black ?texta line top corner title page.
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The Egg & Sperm Race: The Seventeenth-Century Scientists Who Unravelled the Secrets of Sex, Life and Growth
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The story of how we discovered the decisive components of the complex chain of reproduction - the existence of spermatozoa and of the human egg and the key processes involved in the development of the embryo. Scientists also realised that human conception is merely one example of reproduction and development of life. 333 pages with about 35 illustrations. Book in very good+ condition with some tanning. Dust jacket in very good+ condition.
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Egypt
by Hans Strelocke
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Translated, adapted and revised by Barbara Adams and Angela P Thomas. Part of Universal Pocket Guide series. A journey along the banks of the Nile should be thoroughly prepared to equip the visitor with knowledge of ancient Egypt; life. art and civilization to appreciate what will be seen and a reference for the modern country. 408 pages with 16 colour photographs, 8 colour maps, 92 figures, and 135 maps and plans. Book in very good+ condition with minor wear to cover. .
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