1520 MOXON, OLIVER
THE LAST MONSOON
1957 ROBERT HALE
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN A GOOD+ UNCLIPPED D/W. THE JACKET
FRONT PANEL HAVING BEEN RIPPED AT THE TOP WITH APPROX 1INCH X 1INCH LOST.
BASED ON TRUE EXPERIENCE, FOLLOWS HURRICANE PILOTS IN THE VALLEY OF IMPHAL
IN 1944. SECOND PART OF THE MONSOON TRILOGY.
VERMILION GATE: A Family Story of Communist China
2000 LITTLE, BROWN AND CO
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. FINE BOOK IN A FINE UNCLIPPED D/W. PART AUTOBIOGRAPHY, PART EPIC HISTORICAL DRAMA, THIS IS A RARE GLIMPSE INTO THE HIGHEST ECHELONS OF MODERN CHINESE SOCIETY.
487 MUCK, OTTO
THE SECRET OF ATLANTIS
1978 COLLINS
HARDBACK
With introduction by Peter Tompkins. Contains conclusion,
notes on Muck's tradition of Atlantis & index. Possibly the
best pro-Atlantis book written so far. Extrapolating from the scientific
data, Muck concludes that Atlantis was destroyed at 10 am, June 5, 8498
BC. VG/Fine
1420 MULLINS, LINDA
TEDDY BEARS PAST & PRESENT: A Collector's Identification Guide
1993 HOBBY HOUSE PRESS
HARDBACK
FIFTH IMPRESSION. FINE IN LIKE UNCLIPPED D/W. PACKED WITH
INFORMATION AND PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS, MANY IN COLOUR. INVALUBLE SOURCE
BOOK FOR THE SERIOUS TEDDY ADDICT.
THE BIG LOAD
1963 G.T. FOULIS &CO
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. SLIGHT LEAN, CORNER KNOCKED OTHERWISE FINE IN A VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED D/W WHICH IS RUBBED AND CHIPPED AT THE EDGES WITH A COUPLE OF SLIGHT NICKS ALONG THE TOP EDGE. THE STORY OF A HEAVY-LORRY & LONG-DISTANCE COACH DRIVER.
1388 MUNRO, NEIL
THE POETRY OF NEIL MUNRO
1931 BLACKWOOD
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. NO D/W. BLUE CLOTH BOARDS AND GILT. SLIGHTLY
RUBBED TO TOP & TOE OF SPINE AND CORNERS. PAGE EDGES UNCUT. PREVIOUS
OWNER NAME TO FEP. WITH PREFACE BY JOHN BUCHAN. VERY GOOD-
WHO LIVE IN SHADOW
1960 W. H. ALLEN
HARDBACK
1ST UK EDITION. NEAR FINE BOOK IN A VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER. AN INSIDE VIEW OF THE PHANTASMAL WORLD OF NARCOTICS, ITS VICTIMS, RACKETEERS, AND THE POLICE OFFICERS BY THE THEN, CHIEF MAGISTRATE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
UNSUNG HEROES OF THE AIR
1943 FREDERICK MULLER LTD
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD BOOK IN A SCARCE D/W WHICH IS UNCLIPPED, A LITTLE SOILED AND RUBBED WITH SOME SMALL CHIPS LOST AND A TAPE REPAIR. THE THEN AIR CORRESPONDENT FOR "THE TIMES" LOOKS AT THE THOUSANDS OF AIRMEN AND WOMEN BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE RAF OF WHOM THE PUBLIC HEARD LITTLE OR NOTHING.
814 NEWBY, ERIC
SLOWLY DOWN THE GANGES
1967 HODDER & STOUGHTON
HARDBACK
VERY GOOD D/W, VERY GOOD BOOK 3rd Impression
488 NEWBY, P.H.
WARRIOR PHARAOHS
1980 FABER
HARDBACK
FINE, FINE
TO SPEED THE PLOUGH
1978 READERS UNION
HARDBACK
BOOK CLUB EDITION OF THE 1977 1ST. MECHANISATION COMES
TO THE FARM. ILLUSTRATED BY C.F. TUNNICLIFFE. FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ SLIGHTLY
RUBBED D/W.
STARS BENEATH THE SEA
1999 CENTURY
PAPERBACK
NEAR FINE PROOF COPY. BOOK LEANS A LITTLE, SLIGHTLY CREASED
AT THE SPINE. THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF THE PIONEERS OF THE DEEP SEA AND
DIVING.
PABLO RUIZ PICASSO
1976 COLLINS
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN A LIKE UNCLIPPED D/W. JACKET
IS VERY SLIGHTLY SUNNED AT THE SPINE. THE FIRST COMPLETE LIFE TO APPEAR
IN ENGLISH OF THE MOST FAMOUS PAINTER OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.
1219 O'BRIEN, FREDERICK
MYSTIC ISLES OF THE SOUTH SEAS
1921 HODDER & STOUGHTON
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD D/W SHOWS SOME WEAR AND IS A LITTLE
BROWNED TO THE SPINE PANEL. BOOK IS VERY GOOD BLUE CLOTH WITH RED DECORATION.
SLIGHT FOXING TO PAGE EDGES. "THE WITCHERY OF THE FAR SOUTH SEA ISLES".
This is a simple record of the author's life in Tahiti and Moorea. A wonderful
look at life in the South Seas early this century. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOS
1645. Offit, Avodah K. (M.D.): Night Thoughts: Reflections of a Sex Therapist
Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1982
1st edition hardback. Near fine in a near fine unclipped dust wrapper. There are no previous owner names or other marks. A collection of essays on the vicissitudes of sexuality and love. It deals with the familiar as well as the forbidden. Topics range from masturbation, orgasm and post-coital feelings, to extra-marital patterns, sex and nursing, and incest.
489 OLIVER, R.T.
SYNGMAN RHEE
1955 ROBERT HALE
HARDBACK
VERY GOOD BOOK & D/W
CHATEAUBRIAND
1978 KNOPF
HARDBACK
The first full-scale biography of Chateaubriand to appear
in any language.VG in a VG-Chipped and edgeworn D/W
1483 PAKENHAM, THOMAS
THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA 1876-1912
1991 WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. PREVIOUS OWNER INSCRIPTION TO HALF-TITLE
PAGE, OTHERWISE VERY GOOD IN A VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED D/W. THE STAMPEDE FOR
TERRITORY AND TREASURES AND THE ATROCITIES THAT WENT WITH IT. ILLUSTRATED.
ANOTHER MAGNUM OPUS FROM THE AUTHOR OF 'THE BOER WAR'.
491 PARK, B.
THE WORLD OF ROSES
1962 HARRAP
HARDBACK
Reprint. Bertram Park eminent both as a rosarian and as
a photographer here presents what might be regarded as
the ideal complete rose garden.V/G book & d/w
845 PARKER, ADRIAN
STATES OF MIND:ESP and Altered States of Conscious
1975 MALABY PRESS
HARDBACK
GOOD+ D/W, VERY GOOD
1298 PARKER, DEREK & JULIA
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE CHORUS GIRL
1975 DAVID & CHARLES
HARDBACK
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD+ IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED D/W. PACKED
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. CHARTING THE HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF THE CHORUS GIRL
FROM THE GAIETY GIRLS IN THE 1920'S AND BEFORE TO PAN'S PEOPLE AND BEYOND.
FASCINATING STUFF.
1460 PARKER, ERIC
FLOREAT: An Eton Anthology
1933 NISBET &CO
HARDBACK
REPRINT. NO D/W. BLACK CLOTH AND GILT. COAT OF ARMS TO
UPPER. A LITTLE DUSTY WITH SOME SUNNING TO THE SPINE. LIGHT FOXING TO
PAGE EDGES. AN ATTEMPT TO PRESENT, IN A SINGLE VOLUME, THE LIFE OF ETON
AS IT HAS BEEN LIVED FROM THE FOUNDER'S DAYS TO OUR OWN.
1089 PEARCE, EDWARD
MACHIAVELLI'S CHILDREN
1993 GOLLANCZ
HARDBACK
FINE BOOK IN A FINE UNCLIPPED D/W. MACHIAVELLI'S PRINCIPLES
APPLIED TO MODERN DAY "PRINCES" SUCH AS HITLER, DE GAULLE, MUSSOLINI
AND THATCHER.