Search Results: Titles starting with G from Ari Dictum

Good reading copy. Bump to lower right cover and pages.

Good with lightly tanned pages. Inscribed to FEP in pencil with previous owner's name. Signed by the author to frontispiece. Dustcover with moisture discolouration to edges.

1941. The Battle of the Atlantic is a disaster. Thousands of supply ships ferrying vital food and fuel from North America to Britain are being torpedoed by German U-boats.
Prime Minister Winston Churchill is concealing from the country the number of British ships sunk. He is concealing the number of British men killed. And worst of all, unless something changes, he knows that Britain is weeks away from being starved into surrender to the Nazis.
This is the story of the game of battleships that won the Second World War. In the first week of 1942 a group of unlikely heroes - a retired naval captain and a clutch of brilliant young women, the youngest only seventeen years old - gather to form a secret strategy unit. On the top floor of a bomb-bruised HQ in Liverpool, the Western Approaches Tactical Unit spends days and nights designing and playing wargames in an effort to crack the U-boat tactics.
A Game of Birds and Wolves takes us from the sweltering fug of a U-boat as the German aces coordinate their… Read More

Pretty handmade paper boards with ribbon tie. Spine lightly rubbed. Mimordoxing to endpapers. Illustrated with photographic plates in b/w.

Gilt tooled titles to cover and spine. Very good unmarked copy. Dustcover with faint scuffs and very minor edgewear.

Good, tight binding. Unmarked clean copy. Slight tear to dustcover and some foxingby the authors of 1066 and all that.

546pp good previously read condition

543pp. Very good with stamp for Heland & Allan, Vancouver to inside back cover. Some shelfwear to upper and lower spine but otherwise very good and tight binding. Dustcover with some folds and edge wear.

Very good, as new. Signed by the author with dedication.

Very good. Dustcover with slight wear and curling to edges

Very good unmarked copy. Dustcover good with minor edgewear and minor tears.

Bonhams The Gentlemans (sic.) Library, Sale 13528, 86pp, 410 lots. Condition: Very good

As new

Very good unmarked and tight binding. Near fine, dustcover very good

A fine unmarked copy with introduction by Arthur Grinwade. Dustcover in good unclipped condition with slightly faded spine and minor shelf wear.

Very good, unmarked with light bumping. Dustcover good with sunned spine and slight loss lower spine, light moisture mark lower back dustcover only. Price clipped. Unmarked and clean copy. Tight binding.

ISSN 09631070. Good condition with very minor shelfwear. Slight tanning.

Good condition. Slightly tanned cover. The Georgian Group has aims which include saving Georgian buildings, monuments, parks and gardens from destruction or disfigurement, and stimulating public knowledge of Georgian architecture. A scarce edition of the Journal.

Writers and their Work: No. 59Staple Bound Rust to Staples, foxing and slight dampmarks to coverIncludes Times Obituary of Grigson cut out and loose leaf insert hand dated in pen "Times 30/11/85"

Very good. Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Slight bump to upper and lower spine. Slightly tanned pages. Signed by author to title page. Unclipped dustcover with some bumps and scuffs.