Search Results: Titles starting with F from powellbooksofsomerset.co.uk

UK: Ian Allan Ltd, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book looks at aspects of the F - 14 story that have received little attention - the squadrons which operate the aircraft, as well as more recent developments such as the TCS and TARPS, Futhermore, appendices cover Tomcat production, developments and attrition, and there is, of course, a chapter describing the ' incident over the Gulf'. There is light wear to the D/w extremities and it has also been priced clipped..

London .UK: HarperCollins Publishers, 2019. Book. Illus. by Tony Ross. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. From David Walliams comes The " FING " An Explosively funny tale of a child who had everything but still wanted more...Just one more FING . Illustrated in glorious colour by Tony Ross. The Custard Cream is still intact on the rear flap. The boards, text block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only. This book is photographed as proof against in-transit damage .

London .UK: Faber & Faber Ltd, 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is an anthology to delight, inform and amuse all those who love gardens and gardening. The boards, binding, book block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only..

UK: Random House - Postscript Books, 2015. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this compendium of maritime legend and lore, the renowned folklorists Jennifer Westwood and Sophia Kingshill retell the stories heard along the English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish coasts, exploring their imaginary geography, fantastic zoology or historical origins with extraordinary erudition and an engaging enthusiasm. A clean and tight copy. PLEASE NOTE; International economy shipping is by sea and may take upto 90 days to arrive..

UK: Simpkin Marshall, Ltd, 1937. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The face of The Home Counties is the culmination of a series of eighteen week-end drives from London by the author. It is illustrated through-out with black and white photographs. The green boards show light wear to the top and bottom of the spine which has also been bumped on one corner. The text block shows light foxing on the fore-edge and the bottom of the pages. A good reading copy..

USA: Monthly Review Press, 2016. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book tackles the large theme of how this emerging epoch links with human societies - and how it might affect them. Its a clearly written and well-paced account that combines a clear summary of the scientific evidence for unfolding global change with though provoking analysis of the socio-economic factors driving it. A good, clean and tight copy..

UK: Facts, Figures & Fun, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nigel Suckling retells many of the most famous tales, with an erudite and entertaining commentary, accompanied by carefully selected illustrations , taking the reader on a tour of myth and legend, encompassing Celtic faerie myth from the Tuatha to the lingering beliefs of the present day. A good, clean and tight copy.

Uk: Hamish Hamilton, 2006. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The World's Foremost Critic Of Us Foreign Policy Exposes The Hollow Promises Of Democracy In Us Actions Abroad-And At Home. The Boards, Text Block And Dustjacket Are Square And Tight And Clean. Price Includes 2Nd Class Postage Uk Only..

U: Ward Lock, 2003. Book. Illus. by David Dowton. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. `From vivid evening wear to camouflaged flywear, the Ellwand line combines sheer artistry with unparalleled standards of workmanship.Conjuring fabrics from fantasy and dresses from dreams. Ellwand will wrap you in mystery. Welcome ... to farie-ality. The boards and binding are square and tight, the text block has light speckling to the head, the dust jacket is clean and good. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only..

UK: Kelsey Publishing Group. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. One of the strength's of the Fairy Aircraft Company was its ability to diversify which it did from 1915 to 1960 when it was taken over by Westland's illustrated throughout. The binding and text block are square and tight, there is a repaired tear on the back panel. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only..

UK: Century, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In ' Fairweather Eden'. the heady story of over ten years of excavations at the world's best preserved early human site is told through the eyes of those involved. It is a tale of vision, determination and ultimate triumph, of a fight against the odds to rescue a unique archaeological heritage and to overturn established academic opinions. The fore edge of the text block is lightly discoloured and the d/e shows light wear to its extremities..

UK: Flame Tree Publishing, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. From the delicate and imaginative oil paintings of John Anster Fitzgerald to the strangely compelling works of Arthur Rackham, ' Fairy Art ' explores work by many of the genre's greatest masters and investigates the inspirations and magic behind our fascination with these mysterious beings. the boards, binding and text block are all square, tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class post in Uk only.

London .UK: The Bodley head, 2013. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Welcome to the world of Frantz Schmidt: citizen of Nuremberg, executioner of 394 unfortunates, and torturer of many hundreds more. The boards, binding, book block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only..

Uk: Orbit, 2014. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Karen Miller returns with a masterful tale of the thirst for power and the cost of betrayal - packed with political intrigue, explosive action and compelling drama. There is light creasing to the base of the d/w spine..

London: Bloomsbury. A tale of poison bloodshed and passion has got printed boards and is not price clipped. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 2007.

UK: J. Bartholemew, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This illustrated introduction brings the fascinating and dedicated art of hawking to everyone. This book is fully illustrated with over 100 black and white and colour photographs. There is a previous owners name on the f.e.p. the dust jacket as been protected by a plastic cover. A good, tight copy..

UK: Charles t Branford, 1989. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd edition 2nd printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The author gives complete details of all the birds most commonly used in the sport. Every technique is explained with step-by-step instructions and illustrated by over 170 photographs and disgrams. There is light marking to the blue cloth covered boards and two of the corners are bumped, the dust jacket is faded on the front panel and it is also priced-clipped. A good reading copy..

UK: Orbit, 2009. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The True-Bloods are in disarray, their alliances crumbling and their armies humbled by the merciless forces of the Black Road. Fall of Thanes is the stunning conclusion to the Godless World trilogy, one of the most acclaimed epic fantasy debuts of recent years. A good, clean and tight copy..

Oxford. UK: Oxford University Press, 2021. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition/ 2nd Impression. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. On the 27th July 1794 at 12.00 midnight Robespierre was one of the leaders of the French Revolution, by 12.00 midnight at the close of day he was on the run and wanted for conspiracy against the Republic. This book provides an hour-by-hour analysis of these 24 hours. The boards, text block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class postage. This book is photographed as proof against in-transit damage..

UK: Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In the summer of 1793 French royalists surrendered the great naval base at Toulon to the British, intending it to be a springboard for a full-scale counter-revolution. this is the story of how the british and its allies captured and then contrived to lose an entire French battle squadron adds an element of farce to the grisly tale of the siege of Toulon. A good, tight copy..