ALLEN, WARNER; HARDIE, MARTIN (illus.)

First edition. Octavo, blue buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; panel, decorations & centrepiece in blind to front board; frontis., plates, folding map; x + 203 pp.; VG (moderate soiling to boards, moderate bruising & scuffing to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges & eps, light cracking to central & rear gutters, prev owner inscr in pencil to ffep).

PUBLISHER: A. & C. Black 1920

KEYWORDS: ww1 First World War One 1 life lives memoir biography autobiography wartime British Italian Italy military history

BETTESWORTH, W A

FIRST EDITION. Signed & inscribed by author. Sm octavo, green buckram boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus.; xvi + 468 + xxi pp.; VG (moderate soiling & scuffing to boards, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chipping; light soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps; gift inscr to ht recto; some annotations to rear).

PUBLISHER: Merritt & Hatcher (1910)

KEYWORDS: sports sport games cricket sportsmen sportsman profiles lives biography

BENNETT, NIGEL; MYERS, RICK (forew.)

Super octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. tp, photos; 176 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light soiling throughout); in d/w VG (light to moderare soiling & rubbing; lightl bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Veloce 2013

KEYWORDS: Nigel Bennett life lives biography autobiography cars F1 car automobile race racing

SCHEIDEMANN, PHILIP; MICHELL, J E (transl.)

2 VOL SET. Super octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; x + 336, x + 337-688 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate to vol. 2; moderate fading to spine; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, w some chipping to spine head of vol. 1; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps; bookplate to fr pastedown; some pencil annotation; light foxing thoughout).

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1929

KEYWORDS: life lives biography autobiography social history 19th 20th century

KNOX, ALFRED

2 VOL SET. FOLDING MAPS IN REAR POCKETS. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis. plates; 368, 367-760 pp.; VG- (moderate to heavy soiling to boards, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine tail; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; moderate foxing throughout; pencil annotation throughout; light cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light to moderate cracking to rear hinges).

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. 1921

KEYWORDS: 20th century war military history First World War One I 1 Russia Russian life lives memoir autobiograhy biography

ARTHUR, GEORGE

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates; x + 329 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chipping; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps, & prelims/terminals; ownership inscr & bookplate to fr pastedown; light cracking to fr gutters).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1932

KEYWORDS: Sir John Maxwell life lives biography military history first edition

BULLARD, ROBERT LEE

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; teg, fore edge uncut; xii + 347 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems, esp to spine, w chipping; light soiling to pg edges; heavy cracking to fr, central & rear gutters, bdg sloppy).

PUBLISHER: Doubleday, Page & Company 1925

KEYWORDS: First World War One 1 I life lives biography military history first edition

PASTERNAK, ANNA

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Collins 2019

KEYWORDS: Anna Pasternak Wallis Simpson life lives biography first edition

KEEGAN, KEVIN; TAYLOR, DANIEL

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2018

KEYWORDS: Kevin Keegan England English football soccer life lives sports biography

JACKSON, JAMIE

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2020

KEYWORDS: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Manchester United football soccer sports biography life lives

REDKNAPP, HARRY; SAMUEL, MARTIN

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Ebury Press 2013

KEYWORDS: football soccer life lives sports biography autobiography

CHITTY, SUSAN (ed.); WHITE, ANTONIA

Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Virago 1983

KEYWORDS: life lives literary biography autobiography

ROGERS, PAT

Octavo Softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Methuen 1980

KEYWORDS: English literature literary studies history biography social history

COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER & JANE, CECIL (Trans) & VIGNERAS, L A (Revised & Annotated) & SKELTON, R A (Appendix)

Super Octavo Hardcover (VG) d/w (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Anthony Blond / Orion 1960

KEYWORDS: Christopher Columbus geography biography maps history exploration travel

COSGROVE, GENERAL PETER

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR Super octavo hardcover (VG+) d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2006

KEYWORDS: Austrailia Austrailian military history biography autobiography battles army interfet

BATE, W JACKSON

Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Harvest / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1979

KEYWORDS: psychology literature literary biography Samuel Johnson

MCCARTHY, MARY

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1959

KEYWORDS: biography artists painting essays memoir catholic first editions Mary McCarthy

DICKINSON, H W & TITELY, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION, super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1934 (Second Impression)

KEYWORDS: Richard Trevithick engineering biography memoir first edition history

MILLER, ALEX & MILLER, STEPHANIE (Selected and Arranged)

FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover (VG+) d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2026

KEYWORDS: First Edition biography memoir Alex Miller short stories journal literature literary autobiography

HARINGTON, GENERAL SIR CHARLES

FIRST EDITION Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges of pages stained blue, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims+ 288pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light-moderate tanning & foxing on page edges, light tanning on eps, moderate soiling and foxing on rear eps and gutter, terminal pages missing) in d/w VG- (price clipped, 2cm closed tear to front flap fold and other multiple small closed tears to edges, 5cm loss to base of spine, moderate staining/soiling to front cover and spine, moderate creasing and chipping to edges, moderately tanned spine, faded small ink numerals to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1940

KEYWORDS: First Edition biography military history Great War Spanish Civil War Gibraltar Tim Harrington