Search Results: Titles starting with B from Pullet's Books

Ian Allan Ltd, 1986. Very Good/Pictorial boards. Large 4to. 300 x 220mm, 112 pages. Excellent colour photographs. Book condition: Very good, clean pictorial boards, not faded, tight binding, no inscriptions. Pictorial boards. Comments: An excellent photo. tour of the final 20 years of steam powered rail across Britain; express, mixed traffic, freight, works.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

BTO, 1977. Good. 8vo. 210 x 150mm, 168 pages. B/w photos, sketches. Book condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, some tanning to spine/rear cover, firm binding, minor corner bumping, no inscriptions. Comments: A detailed guide to identification of species, age, etc. of Holarctic waders. Intended for bird ringers, it helps with those 'difficult' species'?. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1996. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 245 x 175mm, 207 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean blue boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: A detailed account of the aerial defence operations undertaken by Douglas Bader's 'Tangmere Wing' during 1941, including input from their German opponents. Also details an investigation/recovery of the 'St Omer Spitfire' thought to be Bader's aircraft? . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Blandford Press, 1977. Very Good/Very Good. 225 x 155mm, 321 pages. Colour and b/w photos, line drawings, maps. Book Condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding. Jacket Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, price-clipped. Comments: An excellent illustrated monograph on the badger, an animal the subject of much controversy. Author is a noted Badger 'expert'. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ian Allan Ltd, 1992. Very Good/Good. 255 x 190mm, 144 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book Condition: Very good, clean blue cloth boards, firm binding. Jacket Condition: Good, clean, bright, some fade to spine although lettering good, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: An excellent study of the 1942 German bombing of some of Britain's historic cities. Those featured are: Exeter, Bath, Norwich, York and Canterbury.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

The Guernsey Press, 2006. Very Good/Very Good. 270 x 270mm. Excellent colour aerial photos. Book Condition: Very good, clean green cloth boards, tight binding. Jacket Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped. Comments: A fascinating aerial tour of much of the Channel island of Guernsey showing much of this attractive holiday destination, also showing many 'local' features. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

David & Charles; Wickstrom Publishers Inc., 1979. David & Charles; Wickstrom Publishers Inc. 1979 1st.; 1984, Hardback; paperback. Very good/Fair, Very good. 8vo. 220 x 140mm, 191 pages; 215 x 135mm, 224 pages. B/w photos, line drawings. Book condition: 'Bait' is very good, clean brown boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. 'Baits, Rigs' is fair, clean, not faded, tight binding, some rubbing to edges/corners with light creasing, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: 'Baits' is very good, clean, bright, slight fade to spine, not creased, minor bump to lower front corner, not clipped. Comments: A pair of fishing guides on Baits and Equipment, the first is specifically on various bait choices, the second from the US is more about baits and equipment.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Stanford Maritime Ltd, 1980. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 195 x 265mm, 150 pages. B/w photos, line drawings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean orange boards, firm binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, faint small crease to lower front, not price-clipped. Comments: The story of travels around the waterways and canals of the Netherlands in the 'short' barge "Arthur".. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Blandford, 1995. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. 255 x 195mm, 128 pages. Colour photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean brown boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, slight fade to rear cover/spine, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: An excellent & comprehensive monograph on the Barn Owl; distribution, habitat, territory, courtship, nesting, hatching, fledging, feeding, farming, conservation and folklore.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

Cambridge: Cambridge Evening News/Breedon Books, 2003. Very good. 8vo. 245 x 190mm, 304 pages. B/w photos, pencil & wash sketches by Keith Brockie, line drawings. Book condition: Very good, very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: An excellent, comprehensive study of the relationship between Barn Owl species and their prey, and how knowledge can help with their preservation.. First Edition (in paperback). Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Keith Brockie. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Arlequin Press, 1998. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo, 230 x 165mm, 213 pages. Colour and b/w photos, line drawings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean brown boards, tight binding. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped, will be protected in removable clear sleeving prior to sale. Comments: An excellent monograph from Arlequin Press, and a noted 'Barn Owl' expert, describing distribution, habitat, feeding, movements/territory, voice, behaviour, breeding, mortality, etc. An exceptional, quality in-demand guide.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very 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.

David & Charles, 1988. Very Good/Good. 4to. 255 x 205mm, 288 pages. Colour and b/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding. Jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, crease to rear cover, not clipped, some edge rubbing, now protected in removable sleeving. Comments: on: In the 1960s, British Rail accumulated over 200 steam locos having been withdrawn from service and stored them at Woodham's scrapyard at Barry, South Wales prior to cutting up. This did not happen quickly and, in the meantime, a number were saved by preservation societies, with ultimately 213 locomotives saved from destruction. The latter part of the book shows all of these 'saved' locos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Severn House Publishers , 1980. Good/Fair. 4to. 295 x 225mm, 128 pages. 70 excellent colour plates by Basil Ede. Book condition: Good, clean green boards, tight binding, no inscriptions, some bumping/rubbing to boards. Jacket condition: Fair, mainly clean, odd small edge stain, some fade to spine, creasing and rubbing to covers(see photo), price-clipped, green stain to inner face of jacket. Plates/text not affected. Comments: An excellent collection of Basil Ede's work showing British birds in large format; in total 70 plates included.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Basil Ede. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Arms & Armour Press, 1999. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 224 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, slight bump to upper front, not price-clipped, will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: A detailed history of German submarine (U-boat) development during WWII, with stories of the experiences of 18 individual boats.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Amber Books Ltd, 2020. Very good. 8vo. 245 x 190mm, 192 pages. Colour drawings, b/w photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: A fully detailed, illustrated history of the battle at Stalingrad, where Russian forces held off the German Army, the result becoming a turning point in Hitler's invasion on Russia.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Macdonald & Jane's, 1979. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 223 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean black cloth boards, tight binding. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, protected in removable clear sleeving. Comments: A detailed account of the air battles over South East England of 18th August 1940 when nearly 140 aircraft were destroyed on both sides during the hard day's fighting for air supremacy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

BBC Books, 2004. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. 255 x 195mm, 224 pages. Colour photos, b/w drawings/engravings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, odd very minor edge 'bump', tight binding. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, small faint 'score' to cover(Dan's right shoulder!). Comments: A detailed study of eight decisive battles in Britain's history; Boudicca/Rome, Hastings, Wales, Spanish Armada, Naseby, Boyne, Culloden and Battle of Britain.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Nairobi: Westlands Sundries Ltd, 1985. Westlands Sundries Ltd, Nairobi. 1985 paperback. Good. 180 x 130mm, 123 pages. Colour photos. Book condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, couple of pages corner creased, firm binding. An excellent colour illustrated guide to 88 species of colourful birds to be seen in Kenya.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chancellor Press, 2000. Very good. 8vo. 245 x 190mm, 160 pages. Colour photos, line drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, firm binding, no inscriptions, very light corner bumping. Comments: A practical guide to the study on insect life - finding, observing, collecting, records, id guide, with illustrations.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.