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

London: Andre Deutsch, 1980. Andre Deutsch, London. 1980 2nd edition hardback. Very Good/Good. 240 x 150 mm, 351 pages. Drawings by Rodger McPhail. Book Condition: Very Good, clean, tight, green endpapers, name & date on front endpaper. Dust Jacket Condition: Good, small area of loss from top of spine 1 x 1 cm. An excellent comprehensive guide to game & rough shooting, wild fowling, pigeon shooting, deer stalking and clay pigeon shooting.. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Rodger McPhail. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Grange Books, 1996. Very good/Very good. 4to. 285 x 225mm, 127 pages. Colour photos, maps on endpapers. Book condition: Very good, clean pictorial boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped. Comments: An interesting history of many locations across the world now abandoned for a variety of reasons: geology, economies, warfare, with photographs of their current state.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sutton Publishing/Aberdeen City Library, 1997. Very good/Very good. 4to. 270 x 195mm, 128 pages. B/w historical photos. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: A locally interesting look at the Scottish city of Aberdeen with subjects: working lives, childhood, shopping, getting about, at play, townscapes, dressing up, 'something special'? Many images from the City Library's archives.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: British Museum Press, 1999. Very good/Very good. 4to. 285 x 235mm, 228 pages. Colour and b/w photos, engravings, paintings, 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: An excellent, fully illustrated guide to the exploration for the fabled Northwest passage to allow ships to negotiate the often icebound route from the Atlantic to the Pacific across the top of Canada.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1993. Patrick Stephens Ltd. 1993 hardback. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 271 pages. Mono. photos. maps. Book condition: Very good, clean dark blue boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, very minor corner rubbing, mainly upper, will be protected in removable clear sleeving prior to sale. Comments: An excellent history of the miltary airfields around the Greater London area, many illustrations, in total 75 locations described - Acton to Uxbridge.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1980. Very good/Good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 232 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean moss green boards, firm binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, minor edge/spine rubbing. Comments: An excellent history of the WWII military airfields operational across Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex with details of squadrons, service history, status, with further details of typical airfield architecture.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: BBC Books, 2011. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 306 pages. Colour photos. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: Adam Henson, the Countryfile farming presenter describes the agricultural year on his Cotswolds' farm after the TV cameras have gone away. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Holland Publishers, 2011. Very Good. 8vo. 210 x 130mm, 304 pages. Sketch. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: A very comprehensive tabulated guide to bird identification covering: size, plumage, plumage variations; covering 1300 species in total for Britain, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Spellmount Ltd, 1998. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 220 x 140mm, 351 pages. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: A personal account by a Rifle Brigade officer who took part in Wellington's campaigns in the Peninsula War and Waterloo of the early 19th century. Book is a facsimile edition of the 1835 original.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

United States: The University of Michigan Press, 1970. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 245 x 160mm, 483 pages. Book condition: Very good, clean green decorated boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped, protected in removable clear book wrap. Comments: A comprehensive history of the African continent tracing the dawn of man in East Africa, variation in states and colonialism.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Hutchinson, 1969. Good/Good. 8vo. 235 x 150mm, 160 pages. Line drawings by the author. Book condition: Good, green boards slightly foxed, tight binding. Jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, price-clipped. Comments: An unusual study of animals and plants of East Africa, recorded by biologist, entomologist and artist, Norman Hickin. Chapters on: Lions, Crocodiles, Fishes, Flowers, Diseases, Game, Birds, Rhino, Elephant, Insects and the River Kagera.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1991. Very good/Fair. Folio. 315 x 235mm, 206 pages. Colour photos, drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean cream boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Fair, clean, bright, fade to spine and adjacent, not creased, not clipped, no inscriptions. Comments: A fine study of man's relationship with African elephants. From ancient cave paintings to the ivory trade slaughter to hopeful signs of recovery due to protection.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

London: Longman Group, 1981. Longman Group, London. 1981 hardback. Very Good. 220 x 145 mm, 688 pages. Colour plates, b/w photos, line sketches, distribution maps. Book Condition: Very good, clean brown boards, tight binding. No Jacket. A very comprehensive guide to the variety of birdlife in Southern Africa, from Namibia to Mozambique to South Africa. . Half-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Longman Group, 1981. Longman Group, London. 1981 hardback. Very Good. 220 x 145 mm, 747 pages. Colour plates, b/w photos, line sketches, distribution maps. Book Condition: Very good, clean brown boards, tight binding. No Jacket. A very comprehensive guide to the variety of birdlife in Southern Africa, from Namibia to Mozambique to South Africa. . Half-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Heinemann, 1979. Heinemann, London. 1979 first edition hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 240 x 160 mm 186 pages. B/w photos, line drawings, maps. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket Condition: Very Good. An interesting series of articles on the effects of the loss of the Elm from the British countryside with chapters; A History of the Elm, The Plantsman's Elm, The Elm in the Service of Man, Beetle and Fungus - The Unholy Alliance, A Gap in Nature - Dutch Elm Disease in Britain and Towards a New Landscape. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

PAC Publishers PVT Ltd, 2008. Very good. 8vo. 210 x 150mm, 193 pages. B/w photos, drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, faint crease to upper corner, tight binding, dedication signed by author on title page. Comments: The story of Captain Samuel Dudley's military service acting as Aide-de-Camp during the Peninsula Wars in Portugal and Spain during the period 1809-1810. Dedication signed by author on title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Remember When/Pen & Sword, 2011. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 192 pages. B/w photos, drawing. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: A comprehensive study of WWII air raid shelters both public and private used during the German aerial 'blitz' on Britain. Different types, constructions, performance and personal memories included. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Stroud: Chalford Publishing Co, 1997. Very good. 8vo. 235 x 165mm, 128 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, no fade, not creased, tight binding. Comments: An excellent review of civil aviation progress over the first fifty years. Chapters on: beginnings Europe & Colonies, US Domestic Routes and Overseas Ambitions, Post-War Pistons, Brief Glory for the Turboprop and The Turbojet Age Begins. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: William Kimber, 1971. William Kimber, London. 1971 1st edition hardback. Very good/Good. 240 x 165 mm, 367 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean red boards, firm binding, discrete name on endpaper. Dust jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, minor edge rubbing/creasing, not price-clipped, protected in removable sleeving. An interesting study of the formation and deplyemnt of airborne miltary forces staring with the Russions and Germansbetween the wars. It describes operations in Crete, Sicily, for D-Day, Suez, and Vietnam.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Manchester: Crecy Publishing Ltd, 2011. Crecy Publishing Ltd, Manchester. 2011 paperback. Very good. 235 x 155mm, 219 pages. Colour and b/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, minor corner bumping, crease to rear cover corner, tight binding. The life story of Neil Williams, at various times RAF pilot, test pilot, film/demo pilot, air display pilot, charter pilot, aerobatic champion describing his flying experiences.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Lynn Williams. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.