Search Results: Authors starting with R from Pullet's Books

Airlife Publishing Ltd, 1994. Very Good/Very Good. 230 x 160mm, 479 pages. B/w photos, detail drawings. Book Condition: Very good, clean green boards, tight binding. Jacket Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not price-clipped, front fold-over creased. Comments: An excellent, comprehensive study of the MiG aircraft design bureau, established in 1939 under the leadership of Mikhail Iosifovich Guryevich. The bureau became one of the mainstays of Soviet military design and production, shown in some detail in the book. . First Edition in UK. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Broxbourne: Light Rail Transit Association, 1969. Light Rail Transit Association. 1969 1st edition paperback. Good. 8vo. 210 x 135mm, 64 pages. B/w photos. maps. Book condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, slight handling creasing, minor rubbing near spine, firm binding. Comments: A fascinating history of the development and use of trams across East Anglia: Cambridge, Colchester, Great Yarmouth, Ipswich, Lowestoft, Norwich, Peterborough, Southend and Wisbech are featured.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The Hawk Trust, 1987. Good. 4to. 255 x 190mm, 113 pages. Colour photos, line drawings, maps. Book condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, firm binding, limited edge rubbing/corner bumping, initials on title page. Comments: An excellent study into Barn Owl populations, their history and threats - climate, habitat, nest sites, breeding and conservation with many maps/graphs/charts to support. Colin Shawyer is a noted Barn Owl 'expert'.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Darlington Productions Inc., 1999. Very good. 4to. 280 x 220mm, 112 pages. Many b/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions, very minor edge rubbing. Comments: A comprehensive, fully illustrated history of the design and development, of many variations, of the successful American half-track military vehicles.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

International Council for Bird Preservation, 1989. Fair. 8vo. 215 x 140mm, 888 pages. Fine line sketches by Norman Arlott, maps. Book condition: Fair, clean, bright, fade to spine and parts of adjoining covers, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: A comprehensive guide to areas of countries across the world 'important' for bird life, not all 'protected' areas. The guide covers approx. 38 countries, including the USSR (prior to it's break-up). . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. Illus. by Norman Arlott. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

J B Lippincott Co. , 1914. J B Lippincott Co. 1914 hardback. Fair. 215 x 150mm, 536 pages. Odd colour photo, b/w photos, line drawings. Book Condition: Fair, decorated brown boards, spine rather dark, rubbing to corners, small rub to centre of front board, firm binding. Comments: An early poultry farming guide from Lippincotts; very comprehensive. Quite rare; most available from US at up to £60+ !! . Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Christopher Helm, 2004. Very Good. 8vo. 215 x 135mm, 331 pages. Line drawings by Wallace, Whorley, maps Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: A useful guide to over 100 sites across Yorkshire considered best for birdwatching. Details of habitat, species, timing, access and calendar are given.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Wallace, Whorley. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

David & Charles, 1968. Very good/Fair. 8vo. 225 x 140mm, 206 pages. B/w photos, line drawings, sketches, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean ivory boards, firm binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Fair, clean, bright, minor fade to spine, not price-clipped, rubbing to edges/spine edges, now protected in a removable clear book wrap. Comments: An excellent history of the Kennet and Avon Canal which links Bristol and the Thames at Reading, it's development, building, absorption, take-over, etc. with some interesting illustrations. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Winchester Press, 1977. Good/Fair. 4to. 285 x 215mm, 184 pages. B/w photos, line drawings. Book condition: Good, clean red boards, tight binding, no inscriptions light foxing to page edges. Jacket condition: Fair, mainly clean, bright, not faded, not clipped, rubbing to edges/corners with minor loss and repairs. Comments: A comprehensive study of the design and construction of shotguns with chapters on ballistics and ammunition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

The Author, 2001. Very Good. 210 x 255mm, 116 pages. Colour and b/w photos, advertisments. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: An excellent local history for Small & Co of Lowestoft, known for it's shipping services based in the town, but which also undertook many other trade operations. One of the Coastal and Maritime Heritage Series Book 5. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Osprey Publishing, 1991. Osprey Publishing. 1991 1st edition paperback. Very Good. 230 x 210mm, 128 pages. Fine colour photographs. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: An excellent look behind the scenes at Seymour Johnson air base in North Carolina, home to F-15Es. One of the rarer Superbase titles! . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Framlingham: The Author, 1974. O R Sitwell, Framlingham. 1974 paperback. Very good. 230 x 165mm, 33 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, faint sign of crease to front cover(se photo), firm binding. A neat guide to the Suffolk town of Framlingham, by a local author.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, 2002. Very Good. 215 x 290mm, 216 pages. Excellent paintings. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, faint small crease to lower front, tight binding. Comments: An excellent selection of (100) paintings showing the development of flight by a large number of paintings by various artists(see photos).. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The History Press, 2011. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. 24mo. 130 x 190mm, 122 pages. Colour photos. Book Condition: Very good, clean pictorial boards, tight binding. Comments: An excellent history of the development origins and service of the F-117 Nighthawk 'Stealth' fighter/bomber of the USAF.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

Winchester: The Friends of Winchester Cathedral, 1984. The Friends of Winchester Cathedral, Winchester. 1984 paperback. Very good. 8vo. 215 x 140mm, 81 pages. Line drawings, plans. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased,tight binding. Comments: A neat guide to the construction and architecture of Winchester Cathedral, with many illustrations. Please note: this sale is for "The Architectural History of Winchester Cathedral" only; the book on the right of image no. 1. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hamlyn/Bounty Books, 2006. Very good. 12mo. 190 x 115mm, 320 pages. Colour photos, colour and line drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: An excellent guide to the signs of animal and bird life as shown by tracks, trails, footprints, feeding, droppings, marking signs, homes, and more.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Acquavella Contemporary Art Inc., 2000. Very good. 4to. 300 x 245mm, 35 plates. Colour and b/w plates of works. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: A gallery catalogue of Lucian Freud's artwork from 2000 showing his work, including some nudity.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by The Author. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

East Anglia Books, 2011. Very good. 4to. 260 x 185mm, 153 pages. B/w photos, drawings, map. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: The unusual story of the 1066 Signal Company of 355 Fighter Group (US) based at Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire during WWII. The author enjoyed the local area including the pub at Potton. The unit was later transferred to Gablingen, Germany as part of the Army of Occupation. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Kyle Cathie Ltd, 2009. Good. 4to. 270 x 230mm, 256 pages. Colour photos. Book condition: Good, clean, bright, some fade to spine(I think?), tight binding, not creased, no inscriptions. Comments: An excellent colour photo. illustrated guide to wild flowers of Britain and Ireland arranged by colour. 'Group' photos. showing 600+ species quite useful for identification.. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

MIT Press, 2015. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 210 x 145mm, 220 pages. Odd map. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped. Comments: A topical study of the political background to the deterioration of relations between the super-powers of the US and Russia over events in Ukraine. The population of Ukraine is largely split between those wishing closer ties to the EU(mainly central and west) and those with strong ties to Russia(mainly Crimea). Quite interesting given the invasion of Crimea and further incursions into Ukraine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.