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

Faber & Faber, 2006. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 210 x 155mm, 458 pages. Colour plates, engravings, map. Book condition: Very good, clean brown boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, fade to spine? not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: The fascinating life of Thomas Bewick, a Tyneside farmer's son who, through his accurate wood engravings, introduced nature illustrations to a wider audience.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hutchinson & Co (Publishers) Ltd, 1977. Very good/Good. 8vo. 225 x 140mm, 204 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean blue boards, firm binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, price-clipped, light edge/corner rubbing with small repair to top of spine/front corner. Comments: The story of Oberst Johannes Steinhoff who led an attempt to obtain the removal of Hermann Goering, along with fellow pilots they considered him childish, self-opinionated and over-indulgent. When a plea to Hitler fails, they confront him over the use of the Me.262 as a bomber rather than a fighter. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Fratelli Palombi, 1987. Good. 8vo. 225 x 200mm, 179 pages. Colour and b/w photos, line drawings, detailed drawings, map. Book condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions, minor edge & corner rubbing. Comments: A fascinating illustrated study of the works to restore the bronze Angel which towers over the Castel Sant'Angelo, overlooking the Tiber River, Rome.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Peterborough: Evening Telegraph/Breedon Books, 1999. Evening Telegraph/Breedon Books, Peterborough. 1999 1st hardback. Very good/Fair. 4to. 305 x 215mm, 192 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean tan boards, firm binding. Jacket condition: Fair, clean, bright, not faded, repaired tear(8 cm) to upper rear corner, not clipped. Comments: An excellent collection of photographs showing the changes to Peterbrough over 40 years from the Evening Standard's archives.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Rare Breeds Survival Trust, 1992. Very Good. 8vo. 210 x 145mm, 56 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: An interesting listing of rare breeds of cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, horses and ponies, with details of UK population, Breed Society, Distribution, Origin and Type.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Faber & Faber, 2003. Very good/Good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 351 pages. Colour and b/w paintings, drawings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions Jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, not price-clipped, small area of creasing to upper right front, will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: An historical study of the development of using infantrymen as 'sharpshooters', shooting from cover, moving tactically, fire & manoeuvre, as part of Wellington's 95th Rifles, Light Division in battles across Europe of the early 19th C.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.