Search Results: BRITAIN from Booked Experiences

London; England: W H Allen, 1952. Second Impression. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Near Fine in Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.252 with index A full length portrait of Britain's most distinguished soldier-stateman; Lord Alexander. clean tight copy slight foxing to text pages, former owner name on frontpiece d/j price clipped, 1/4" piece missing top spine, creases, nicks, small tears to all edges and corners front cover middle 2" tear back lower 1/2" tear with tape remnants.

Great Britaim: Cox & Wyman Reading, 1987. Very Good. Soft Cover. Very Good/Fine. Revised Edition. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp. 59. A unique collection of knowledge about the British Isles. 59 sections that questions and answers almost every aspect of British life and history. Customs, sports, game, geography-each is covered. pages starting to yellow but still good.

London: England: Frederick Muller, 1963. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. The story of Marjorie Ozanne's bird hospital on Guernsey really began in 1940 when the Nazi's occupied the island and those who escaped she took care of their birds left behind. clean tight copy gift inscription on frontpiece d/j price clipped with minuscule edgewear but laminate starting to come off front lower edge with small tear.

London: England: Robinson Publishing, 2006. Soft cover. Fine. Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.404 with index and bibliography. clean tight unread copy.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Wideview Books, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. Near Fine Atlas Folio-over 23"-25" tall. pp.469 with index and bibliography. clean tight unread copy bottom spine small tear else minscule edgewear.

St. James Place: London: Collins, 1969. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Near Fine jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp. 64 Introduction by Nikolaus Pevsner, Foreword by Sir Gilbert Inglefield, Lord Mayor of London 1967-1968 price sticker shadow front top right corner slight edgewear of fain creases with rubbing to corners top spine, price clipped.

London: England: Grange Books, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.205 with index and bibliography. In this well researched study the author shows the relationships between the crowned heads of Europe in the first part of the 20th c. clean tight copy. slight edge and corner wear and rubbing to covers

Gloucester: England: Budding Books, 1997. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.142 Recreates the days of the 1920's and 30's where men's voices were deep and mellow as they rang out following the plough or sang in Church. The characters of rural England during the period between the wars. clean tight copy.

London: England: Metheun & Co., Ltd., 1926. First Edition. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Fine/No Jacket. Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 431 with index. 32 colored plates, 40 illustrations in monotone. Discover London England with this author. clean tight copy slight sunning to spine.

London: England: Duckworth, 1936. Sixth Impression. . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Very Good in Poor jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.237. "A brilliant analysis of the country and their national life". clean tight copy, slight foxing to text pages, front and back piece. d/j large piece missing top spine and top edge, smaller piece missing bottom spine and lower edge else small tears, nicks, creasing and pieces missing to all edges.

N.Y.: Scribner, 1916. Fourth Edition. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.218. preface by Joseph H. Choate. The author answers the question, "Has England done all she could? " former owner name on frontpiece clean tight copy slight soiling and bumps to edges red water marks on front cover top and bottom near spine and back cover. top edge watermark leaked through to frontpiece top.

London: England: Frederick Muller, 1944. Second Edition. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 11 pages of introduction with rest photographs, front and back pieces map of England. with an introduction by Fletcher Allen. former owner name on inside frontpiece. clean tight copy green cloth covers show sunning around edges and spine.

London; England: Atlantic Books, 2002. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.352 with index and further reading. Recreates and then assesses the key moments in British politics since WWII. clean tight copy minusucle creasing to edges.

Toronto: ON, Canada: Commonwealth Publishers Limited, 1930. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Fine in Near Fine/no d/j jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.287 pp.213-216 separate from text block A crisp, pull out Chart proving bible prophecies attached to inside back cover. minuscule edge and corner wear red cloth with gold gilt.

United Kingdom: Robson Book Ltd, 1996. Soft cover. Very Good/Unknown. Near Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.376 with index and bibliography. A highly revealing entertaining and salutary expedition into the moral swamps of British politics. clean tight unread copy minuscule edgewear.

Toronto: ON: Clarke, Irwin & Co. Ltd.,, 1956. First Edition. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good. No Jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.111. A collection of color photographs by the author and an introduction and notes on the illustrations by John Bledlow. faint watermark 7 pages in lower edge from the back. else clean tight copy slight wear to edges.

London, England: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989. Very Good/Fine. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 164 with index. photographs by Hugo Glendinning. Thirty or twenty or even fifteen miles from London, there are small communities a stranger would never find, and an atmosphere of silent remoteness-this is Hertfordshire and with b/w photos the author describes it. wrapped in mylar.

London: England: Collins, 1947. Third Impression. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.324 with index and 48 plates in color and 125 illustrations in b/w. Contains The English Bible, Poets, British Dramatists, historians, English diaries and journals, novelists and philosophers. clean tight copy, slight wear to corners and edges on blue cloth.

London: England: Methuen & Co. Ltd. Twenty Fourth Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Very Good in Near Poor jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.284 with index. 18 illustrations and an endpaper map. The author captures the sights and sounds of the countryside. clean tight copy former owner name inside front cover spine slightly cracked at title page, d/j shows pieces missing top/bottom front and back, corners and edges.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited-Vintage Canad, 1993. French Flaps/soft Cover. Near Fine. Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.319 with bibliography. The glittering lives of American women who won the hand of British Dukes in marriage and made the headlines. clean tight copy former owner name embossed on frontpiece. minuscule edge and corner wear.