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

DMC Publications, 1984. DMC Publications. 1984 2nd edition paperback. Good. 205 x 140mm, 48 pages. B/w photos. Book Condition: Good, covers a little rubbed and marked, not faded, some light handling creasing, firm binding. Comments: A comprehensive listing of Dinky die-cast models, with model numbers, issue dates, details, size plus an 'indicative' value listing at rear of book. Bear in mind guide was published in 1984! A useful range guide, nonetheless, and quite rare!!. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Phoebus Publications Co., 1975. Fair. 4to. 300 x 225mm, 64 pages. Colour and b/w photos, colour drawings. Book condition: Fair, clean, bright, not faded, some rubbing and creasing to covers, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: An interesting look at how the Daily Mail reported the world in 1945 when the Second World War had been won and peace was eagerly anticipated? It also looks at sport, people, politics, rationing and entertainment. Soft Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Dalesman Books, 1986. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. 1986 1st edition hardback. B/w photos. Book Condition: Very good, clean pictorial boards, bright, not faded, tight binding, signs of sticker removal on endboard? No Jacket/Pictorial boards. Comments: Life in the Yorkshire Dales is recalled by the authors; once-plentiful deer, corn mills, barns, sheep flocks, migrants to America & Australia. Book is number 9 of a limited edition of 500 AND Double Signed by the authors! Quite rare!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Dalesman Publishing, 1993. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 225 x 140mm, 219 pages. Colour photos, sketches by author. Book condition: Very good, clean blue boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped. Comments: A readable guide through the year, month-by-month, of nature sights and sounds across the Yorkshire Dales, with some nice illustrations by the author.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ambereley Publishing, 2011. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 320 pages. Colour and sepia photos. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, no faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: The story of the 1943 bomber raid on the dams supplying power to the Ruhr during WWII, told in this book by the surviving crew members, noting that 40% of those starting out on these raids did not survive.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008. Very good/Very good. 4to. 255 x 200mm, 288 pages. Colour photos. 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 tour of architecture which has impressed, astonished and delighted us. Chapters are: Beauty, Connections, Death, Disaster, Dreams, Paradise, Pleasure and Powers with 4/5 buildings featured within each category.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Religion, Science and the Environment/Polygraphia AD, 2002. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 225 x 155mm, 198 pages. Colour photos, line drawings, pie-charts. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped. Comments: An unusual study of the issues facing the management of the River Danube passing through 8 states - living force, modern day dilemmas, energy choices, Danube wonders, the Common Good, and the cost of War. A Symposium was held aboard a river cruiser from Bavaria to the Black Sea with many delegates presenting papers over 9 days!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chercombe Press, 1999. Very good. 8vo. 210 x 145mm, 73 pages. B/w photos, line drawings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, neat owner's book-plate inside cover. Comments: A fascinating archaeological study of the evidence of the tin mining industry of Dartmoor, still visible. Well illustrated field guide. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Verlag von Lipsius & Tischer, 1906. Verlag von Lipsius & Tischer. 1906 hardback. Good. 190 x 115mm, 562 pages. B/w photos, detailed line drawings, maps. Book Condition: Good, covers are rubbed, particularly corners and spine, which is faded. A few pages, approx. 10, edges are bumped. Firm binding. A hugely comprehensive guide to German naval ship history and design. Chapters cover ship design and construction in great detail and includes surveys of other nation's naval fleets. NOTE: Postage & packing for Europe will be about £10.00 . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: HarperCollins, 1996. Very Good/Good. 8vo. 225 x 265mm, 160 pages. Colour and monochrome drawings/artwork, line sketches by author. Book condition: Very good, clean pale blue boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, some fade to spine, not price-clipped, small number of repaired tears, edge creasing to upper edge of rear jacket, will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: An interesting collection of artwork of the British coastline from David Bellamy. Some striking images.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: HarperCollins, 1994. HarperCollins. 1994 hardback. Very good/Good. 8vo. 230 x 260mm, 192 pages. Watercolours by author. Book condition: Very good, clean maroon boards, tight binding, small 'scuff' to inner face of rear board, dedication signed by David Bellamy on pre-title page. Jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, touch of fade to spine, not price-clipped, faint score to rear cover, minor rubbing to top & base of spine. Comments: A surprisingly evocative collection of watercolours by David Bellamy of the 'wild' places of Britain, with text on the difficulties encountered in accessing and painting in these locations.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The Arts Council of Great Britain, 1966. Fair. 4to. 300 x 205mm, 36 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Fair, clean, bright, not faded, firm binding, no inscriptions, crease to rear cover extending to last few pages, small scuff on front cover 'blacked' in. Comments: A catalogue of the work of David Smith, an American sculptor, who created striking metal works, some of considerable proportions. He died in a car crash in 1965.. Soft Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

The Author, 1999. Very good. 8vo. 200 x 120mm, 161 pages. Colour photos, colour drawings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, spiral binding, no inscriptions. Comments: An excellent detailed, illustrated guide to the Doñana National Park on Spain's South Coast.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bristol: Cerberus Publishing Ltd, 2003. Cerberus Publishing Ltd. 2003 1st edition hardback. Very good/Very good. 4to. 250 x 175mm, 160 pages. B/w photos, colour elevations. Book condition: Very good, clean blue boards, tight binding. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: An excellent history of the De Havilland Mosquito, unusual in having a timber frame but which, after considerable perseverance by it's designers, became a highly successful high & low level day & night fighter, long range day & night fighter, fighter bomber, minelayer, pathfinder, ground attack and low level photo reconnaissance aircraft. It gained a reputation for destroying targets in pin-point targetting.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Arms and Armour Press, 1991. Very good/Very good. 4to. 250 x 190mm, 96 pages. B/w photos, detailed line drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean blue boards, tight binding, no inscriptions Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: An excellent study of De Havilland designed and built aircraft of WWI; covering types DH.1 to DH.15. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Diggory Press, 2006. Very good. 8vo. 230 x 150mm, 182 pages. Not illustrated. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions, small spots to page bottoms. Comments: A selection of tales about the miners working the tin and copper mines of St Just, Cornwall in the mid 1860s. Originally published by Ballantyne in 1868.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

George Ronald, 1949. Very good/Good. 8vo. 200 x 140mm, 62 pages. Maps. Book condition: Very good, clean brown boards, firm binding, no inscriptions Jacket condition: Good, mainly clean, bright, tanning to spine and upper front, not creased, not price-clipped, faint signs of stamp to front cover, will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments:A military lesson in small-unit tactics, based on Lieut. Backsight Forethought's?? dreams whilst defending a river crossing at Duffer's Drift during the Boer Wars. It appears at first sight to be a humorous take-off of the military, with terms such as 'Regret Table Mountain', 'Waschout Hill', 'Silliassvogel River' but is apparently a classic study of the effective deployment of small units of soldiers. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

David & Charles, 1983. Very good/Fair. 4to. 250 x 170mm, 96 pages. B/w photos, detailed line drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean green boards, tight binding, no inscriptions, small repair to front endpaper lower edge. Jacket condition: Fair, clean, bright, fade to spine and front margins, not creased, not clipped. Comments: An interesting study of the Deltic class diesel electric locomotives of the 1960s/1970s, known for their power, 3300 hp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Breedon Books, 1991. Very Good/Good. 305 x 215mm, 255 pages. Colour and b/w photos, maps. Book Condition: Very good, clean blue boards, tight binding. Jacket Condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, short crease to upper front cover, price-clipped. Comments: A excellent gazetteer of the many fine country houses of the county of Derbyshire. It replaces in one volume, earlier editions over 2 volumes. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Cassell/Eagle Editions, 2003. Very good. 12mo. 190 x 250mm, 160 pages. Colour photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, no inscriptions. Comments: An interesting photographic tour of a variety of 'country' churches across England, arranged by category - Early Churches, Regional Styles and Materials, Estate and Abbey Churches, Tiny or Isolated Churches and Picturesque Churches.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.