Books on 20th Century

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333p large hardback, black dustjacket present, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, with ...

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Form, Function, Beauty = Gestalt. Translated from the German by Pamela Johnston.

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168p paperback with bright pink dustjacket (a little short), many illustrations, a nice copy, ...

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Youth and Gaspar Ruiz.

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189p small format red cloth fresh, spine lettered gilt, nice fresh copy without names or stamps

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Orlando. A Biography.

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292p orange paperback, name in pencil "Dean" to front cover, period ink stamp to half title: "Sold ...

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The Common Reader.

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240p blue paperback, with dustjacket, publishers catalogue in the back, reading-case label provided ...

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Jesting Pilate: The Diary of a Journey.

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254p yellow green paperback, cover stiff and tight, page edges yellowed, still a very fresh and ...

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The Man Who Was Thursday. A Nightmare.

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192p hardback with blue dustjacket, a very tight and firm copy, no names or stamps, text very good ...

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Lord of the Rings. The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of the King

£120.00

385p, 313p, 411p, three paperbacks featuring Tolkien's cover art, 1974 second edition, second ...

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Renato Guttuso. Spes contra Spem.

181p very large format hardback, very fresh dustjacket, as new, colour plates throughout, excellent ...

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Selections from "Memories and Reflections" by A V Hill, 1886 - 1977.

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22p large format booklet, blue cover, square format, frontispiece, photocopied, with ink note by ...

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Miracle Cure: The Story of Penicillin and the Golden Age of Antibiotics.

xi 196p hardback, fresh dustjacket, nice clean copy, name in pencil, no traces of use

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Pensieri Vari.

48p sewn paperback, tanned orange cover, a little wear to edges, binding intact, light pencil marks ...

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Propositi e Speranze (1925 - 1942). Scritti Vari.

65p sewn paperback, tanned orange cover, a little scruffy around the edges, binding firm, pages ...

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Federica Spitzer. Dal Lager di Theresienstadt al Rifugio Luganese.

102p large paperback, illustrated throughout, also in colour, issued for the occasion of an ...

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Otto Christian von Bismarck in Rom, 1940 - 1943.

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115p blue paperback, self published, "Erweiterte Version"

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Collected Poems.

xv 288p sturdy hardback, dustjacket, little to no wear, tight binding, pages clean and bright, a ...

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Valuation in Criticism and other Essays.

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vi 309p bright green paperback, excellent copy, very good, no names or stamps, no traces of use

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David Hockney. Christie's Contemporary Art. Hockney 20 Years of Graphics.

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16p booklet, oblong, white cover, colour illustrated, a fresh copy of a mail order catalogue, not ...

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Eric Milner-White, 1884 - 1963. A Memoir.

vi 106p paperback with portrait to front, frontispiece, a clean copy, no names or stamps

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Jörg Fauser Edition - Beiheft. Informationen und Bilder.

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52p stapled booklet, typewriter image to cover, with bibliography and interview Ralf Firle, very ...

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They Shine like Stars.

380p hardback, black cloth fresh and tight without repairs, inner hinges safe and sound, name to ...

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A Guide to the Pastoral Measure.

31p stapled booklet, green cover, fresh copy, first edition

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Miro la Tierra.

78p slim paperback, white cover a little creased, name to inside cover, first printing

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The Black Gulf. Translated by Evgenia Schimanskaya.

124p blue cloth fresh, light library markings, very little use, excellent copy, uncommon title

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Aunque Caminen por el Valle de la Muerte.

248p tall paperback, red banderole to cover, excellent copy, as new

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El Jardín de la Señora Murakami.

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109p slim paperback, black illustrated cover with wrapper, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, ...

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Damaged Beauty Needs a New Design: Twenty Poems.

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slim hardback with transparent jacket, numbered copy, signed, excellent condition, private ex ...

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Virginia Woolf and the Raverats: A Different Sort of Friendship.

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205p large format hardback, green cloth, many illustrations, excellent copy

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King John of Jingalo: The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties.

416p purple cloth with gilt arms ("Das ist mir ganz Wurst") to front, nice clean copy, agent name ...

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Aluminium in Service.

83p A4 format, blue card cover clip folder, many case studies, each with interesting photographs, ...

£36.00

Reports on Progress in Physics. Volume 16, 1953.

vi 407p green cloth, large format, plates, illustrations, nice fresh copy: Neutron Diffraction ...

£14.00

Corpus Hominis. Memoirs of an Academic Physician.

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vii 177p hardback in navy cloth, glossy white jacket with artwork, firm binding, pages clear and ...

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Doctors Wear Scarlet.

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222p period paperback with flaws, binding precarious but holding, cover creased, first paperback ...

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Mulberry Harbour, 1944 - 1994. (Supplement to New Civil Engineer)

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36p magazine style supplement, A4 format, illustrated throughout, text in 4 columns, stapled, fresh ...

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The Life of a Boy: Daniel Meinertzhagen, 1925 - 1944.

181p hardback, brown dustjacket excellent, with frontispiece and addtl plates, excellent copy, no ...

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The Altar in the Loft.

222p hardback with extensive library treatments involving some form of rebinding that leaves us ...

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Gog.

486p hardback, fresh dustjacket present with inside repairs, small piece missing from back panel, ...

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The Sailing of the Long-Ships and other Poems.

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71p slim volume, dark green cloth with white frame, pages clean, First edition, name in ike "Bessy ...

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Modern Fixing Practice.

x 162p maroon board covers with gilt lettering to front, boards in very good condition, ...

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Word for Word. Prize-Winning Poems from the Berkshire Literary Festival 1990.
(No Author)

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64p paperback, white cover with green design, binding very good, pages clean and bright like new, a ...

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The Last Legendary Painter.

20p interview, separated from the rest of the issue of Modern Painters Autumn 1994, Bowie's account ...

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Charmides and Other Poems.

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147p light blue boards well preserved, binding firm, corners sharp, spine gilt, publisher's 8 page ...

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Ultra and Mediterranean Strategy, 1941 - 1945.

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496p solid hardback, white jacket, author inscription, obituary laid in, excellent copy

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The Temple of Gold.

184p mass paperback, excellent fresh copy white illustrated cover, spine not creased, no names or ...

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The Toys of Peace and other Papers. With a Portrait and a Memoir.

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303p mauve cloth blind-stamped, nice clean copy of the first edition, no names or stamps, binding ...

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Jules Pascin, 1885 - 1930.

small format hardback with fresh dustjacket, square format, thick volume, as new

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Gwendolen Raverat.

A4 monograph featuring 14 full page examples of Raverat's work, published following her exhibition ...

£88.00

Dandelion Days.

312p green cloth, text clean, stamp to endpaper, Red Cross bookplate, very good

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A Cambridge Sky. Poems. With a Foreword by Frank Kendon.

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46p paperback, blue wrapper cover, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, only 200 copies printed

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