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Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers , Canals and Railways Throughout Great Britain
by Joseph Priestley
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- NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW)
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- Plastic Jacket
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- THe Second Edition 1967
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- 1831
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$77.68
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London: Frank Cass & Co Ltd, 1831. A BEAUTIFUL COPY...A facsimile reproduction of the classic reference book first published in 1831, with a new introduction by W H Chaloner. Includes a fold-out reproduction of an index map to the inland navigations and rail roads of Great Britain. 777 pages plus an index (x pages) of all canals and river navigations.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The English Dairy Farmer
by G.E.Fussell
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- Used - NEAR FINE (ABOVE AVERAGE)
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- NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW)
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- This the First Edition 1967
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1966. This new work by G. E. Fussell is a thorough examination of the role played by the English dairy farmer over the past 400 years. Beginning his study with the cow, he gives an account of the improved breeding and feeding methods that make todays cow a totally different beast to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Colonial Administrations of Sir Thomas Maitland
by C. Willis Dixon
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- Used - VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
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- VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714614694
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$29.13
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. 1968 New Impression of 1939 1st Edition...Sir Thomas Maitland, was one of the most important figures in the formative period of the colonial administrative service during and immediately after the Napoleonic wars. After a distinguished military career, he had two long periods of office in Ceylon, from 1805 to 1811, and from… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Colonial Administrations of Sir Thomas Maitland
by C. Willis Dixon
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- Used - NEAR FINE (ABOVE AVERAGE)
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- Near Fine (ABOVE AVERAGE)
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714614694
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. 1968 New Impression of 1939 1st Edition...Sir Thomas Maitland, was one of the most important figures in the formative period of the colonial administrative service during and immediately after the Napoleonic wars. After a distinguished military career, he had two long periods of office in Ceylon, from 1805 to 1811, and from… Read more about this item Item Price
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High and Low
by John Betjeman
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- Used - Very Good :Stained Boards
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- Very Good Faded Spine
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- First Edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$9.71
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London: John Murray, 1966. Please Email for further details.. NOT Signed or Inscribed.. First Edition. Yellow Cloth. Very Good :Stained Boards/Very Good Faded Spine. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". HARDBACK. Item Price
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Prices and Wages in England from the Twelfth to the Nineteenth Century : Vol. 1 Price Tables , Mercantile Era
by Lord Beveridge with the Collaboration of L. Liepmann , F.J. Nicholas , M.E. Rayner , M. Wretts Smith and Others
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- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
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- VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$145.65
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1965. Vol. 1 Price Tables , Mercantile Era ,...A VERY GOOD copy in a VERY GOOD dustwrapper Definitely NOT Ex Library!......This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details . NOT Inscribed or Signed. Green Cloth. VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/VERY GOOD… Read more about this item Item Price
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History of a Voyage to the Coast of Africa and Travels into the Interior of That Country : Containing Particular Descriptions of the Climate and Inhabitants, and Interesting Particulars Concerning the SLAVE TRADE.
by Joseph Hawkins
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- NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- The 1970 Reprint of the 1797 2nd Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714618135
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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Frank Cass Publishers, 1970. A lovely copy of this SCARCE Facsimile edition. 180pp... Number 64 in the Cass Library of African Studies, Travels and Narratives. This book is POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . .Please email for further details SPECIAL LOCKDOWN PRICE!. NOT Inscribed or Signed. The 1970 Reprint of the 1797 2nd Edition. Red… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dictionary of Chinese History
by Michael Dillon
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- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
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- NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW)
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- This is the FIRST EDITION
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714631073
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$48.55
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1979. The dictionary of Chinese history is intended as a guide to personalities, events ideas and institutions in China from earliest times right up to the present day. Until now, there has been no single reference work in English to give this information, although specialists have had access to excellent reference works… Read more about this item Item Price
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The English Dairy Farmer, 1500-1900 (Reprints of Economic Classics)
by G.E.Fussell
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- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
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- VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
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- This the First Edition 1967
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714613093
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$67.97
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1967. This new work by G. E. Fussell is a thorough examination of the role played by the English dairy farmer over the past 400 years. Beginning his study with the cow, he gives an account of the improved breeding and feeding methods that make todays cow a totally different beast to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of Liquor Licensing Principally from 1700 to 1830 : English Local Government Volume 11
by Sidney and Beatrice Webb
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- BRAND NEW
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- BRAND NEW
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- 1963 Reprint of the 1903 1st Editio
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- 1963
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$58.26
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1963. Leaving aside the early manorial and municipal regulations, the Webs take up their subject with the introduction of national measures at the close of the 15th-century. They show that the regulation of traffic, from the first, was not based on any abstract theory, but on the practical necessities of the state. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Cornwall its Mines and Miners : with sketches of scenery designed as a popular introduction to Metallic Mines.
by J R Leifchild
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- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
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- No Jacket
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- This is a Facsimile Edition of 1968
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714614021
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. Number 24 in the Cass library of industrial classics. Cornwall its Mines and Miners is a new impression of the 1857 second edition, published in facsimile in 1968 and is an extremely comprehensive look at the Mines of Cornwall. Suffice to say the chapter headings - summary of contents,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa Volumes I & 2
by Richard Lander
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- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
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- Plastic Jacket (NEAR FINE)
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- 1967 New Impression of 1830 1st Edition
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$126.23
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1967. 2 HARDBACK volumes (complete) (xxiv + 310 & vi + 293pp), frontispiece, sketches, list of Hausa words : The Author Lander (his home was in Truro , Cornwall) was the only surviving member of this 1825 expedition along the West coast of Africa and into the hinterland of Kano and Sokoto, from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mendip Country
by Jillian Powell and Julia Davey
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- FINE (AS BRAND NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- This the First Edition
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- 1987
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- Paperback
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- 9780948158322
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$19.42
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St Teeth Bodmin: Bossiney Books, 1987. In ' Mendip Country ' Jillian Powell with photographer Julia Davey explores these famous Westcountry hills which strecth for some twenty miles. ' these hills are rife with history and legend', the author reflects .'... the rich variety of the Mendip Countryside is matched by its towns and villages .' … Read more about this item Item Price
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Cornwall its Mines and Miners : with sketches of scenery designed as a popular introduction to Metallic Mines.
by J R Leifchild
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- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- This is a Facsimile Edition of 1968
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714614021
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. Number 24 in the Cass library of industrial classics. Cornwall its Mines and Miners is a new impression of the 1857 second edition, published in facsimile in 1968 and is an extremely comprehensive look at the Mines of Cornwall. Suffice to say the chapter headings - summary of contents,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Turning Point in Africa : British Colonial Policy 1938 - 48
by R.D. Pearce
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- Used - VERY GOOD (AVERAGE+)
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- VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
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- First Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714631608
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$106.81
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1982. This VERY GOOD ORIGINAL HARDBACK book (NOT A BOOK PRINTED TO ORDER!) is a significant study of British colonial policy towards tropical Africa during a critical decade, from the complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years to the strategy of decolonization inugrated after the second world war. Charting a course through a wide… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jesus, Discoverer and Genius : a Reintroduction for Modern Youth .
by L E Jones
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- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
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- No Jacket
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- This is the FIRST EDITION
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$13.59
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London: MacMillan and Co, 1948. A Reintroduction to Jesus, for the Modern Youth of 1948! ( A VERY good year!)Foxing to endpapers! 70pp. Sighed BY " Henry Heaman ". This is the FIRST EDITION. Buckram. VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by No Illustrations. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Hard Back. Item Price
A$13.59
Life in New Testament Times
by Raplh R. Gower
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- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- 1970's Reprint
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- 9780721402239
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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Loughborough: Ladybird Books (formerly Wills & Hepworth Ltd) This book,which illustrates and explains the daily life of the people of palestine during New Testament times, will bring to life and add pleasure to a child's reading of the Bible and Bible stories. Throughout the book are 26 numbers in brackets after some sentences, these indicate passages in the Bible which… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chronological History of the West Indies Volumes I , II & III
by Captain Thomas Southey
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- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- 1968 New Impression of 1827 1st Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714619521
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$291.30
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. Minor staining to boards , Contents FINE (AS NEW). THREE VOLUMES COMPLETE. Facsimile reprint of 1827 edition. From the preface:"This work is a register of events relating to the West Indies, arranged in the only manner suited to the subject, for the plan comprehends the whole of the Colombian Islands, and as they… Read more about this item Item Price
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History of Trinidad : in two Volumes, Vol 1, 1791 to 1813 VOLUME ONE ONLY !
by Lionel Mordaunt Fraser
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- FINE ( AS NEW)
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- FINE (AS NEW)
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- New Facisimile Edition of 1971
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- 1891
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714619378
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1891. VOLUME ONE ONLY....Trinidad, one of Britain's last additions to her Caribbean empire, is also one of the most interesting histories. Emerging from a confused Franco Spanish background and retaining Spanish Law for some period, the island was under populated and underdeveloped at the time of the British conquest in 1797. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa
by Joseph Corry
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- FINE ( AS NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780714618005
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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A$165.07
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. FULL TITLE : "Observations upon the Windward Coast of Africa. The religion, character, customs, etc. of the natives with a system upon which they may be civilized and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country made… Read more about this item Item Price
A$165.07