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London .UK: The Folio Society, 1995. Book. Illus. by Auguste Leroux. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio Society Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this Folio Society Edition, of Rudyard Kipling's KIM the light brown boards are decorated with a block and print design and gilt lettering. the boards, binding, text block and slipcase are all square, tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only. This book are photographed as proof against in-transit damage..

London .UK: MacDonald and Jane, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Charles Miller tells the history of this troubled area's labyrinthine politics and uncertain fortunes. The author takes the reader from the first tentative approach by the British through their embroilment with savage Parthans and fierce Afridis to the present day.The dust jacket has minor shelf-rubbing to the panels, the text block and boards are tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only. This book is photographed as proof against in-transit damage..

UK.: Macmillan, 2015. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In May 1945, with victory in Europe secured, the Second World War was all but over. But on the other side of the world, the Allies were still engaged in a bitter struggle to control the Pacific. And it was then that the Japanese unleashed a terrible new form of warfare: the suicide pilots or Kamikaze. PLEASE NOTE: International Economy shipping to world zones 1 and 2 is by sea and could take up to 90 days to arrive. .

UK: First Rate Publishers Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book by D.H. Lawrence " Kangaroo " we believe is an Amazon print on-demand copy. The covers and text block are square, tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only.

Glasgow & London. UK: Collins, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The boards are faded around the edges, the binding is tight and the text block has spotting to the end papers and the head and foredge of the text block. the dust jacket has light fading to the edges and light foxing on the inside, the dust jacket is also priced-clipped. Illustrated throughout Book price includes 2nd class sign for parcel post in UK only. This book is photographed in the box it is sent out in as proof against in-transit damage..

UK: Viking, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Claire Tomlinson's biography of Katherine Mansfield written for the centenary of her birth, presents a classic tragedy: that of an outstanding woman who found herself trapped by forces she herself had set in motion. The boards, text block and dust jacket are all square , tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only.

New York. USA: Crown Publishers Inc., 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book entitled " Katherine Hepburn". the covers and text block are square, tight and clean. it is illustrated throughout. The dust jacket has been price-clipped. This book is checked and photographed in the box as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only..

London UK: Michael Joseph. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2002.

UK: Faber & Faber Ltd, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Keats was the first major biography of the poet for some thirty years , when it was publish. Keats emerges as a more political writer than he is usually portrayed, robustly and restlessly engaged with the pressing issues of his day. The text is accompanied by photographs. The boards, text block and dust jacket are tight , square and clean. Book price includes 2nd class postage..

UK: Hutchinson, 1992. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The soft covers have light wear to the edges and corners which are also a little bit turned. There are light marks on the fore edge of the text block. It is still a tight copy. Book price includes postage - UK only..

UK: Profile Books, 2016. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Alan Bennett's third collection of prose, this book follows in the footsteps of ' Writing Home ' and 'Untold Stories '. This is an engaging, humane, sharp, funny and unforgettable record of life according to the inimitable Alan Bennett. The boards, page block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean..

UK: Pen and Sword Military, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The selfless men and women who have done the Legion's work represent every level of society and service rank, yet they all share a genuine admiration and compassion for those who have suffered in the service of their country ' Keeping Faith ', is their story. A very good and tight copy..

London: George Allen Unwin. A signed ed of ken mcewan's autobioghy. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1985.

UK: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1994. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this volume are the letters kept and written by Kenneth Tynan. The text block is marked and a little grubby, it has a black line across its base denoting it was a remainder book. It also has a stamp on the preface page stating it is a bargain book. otherwise a good, tight copy..

UK: Bantam. A Kentish lad is the autobiography of Frank Muir who was one most enduring and endearing figures in the world of entertainment during th 1960's ,70's and 1980's. There is a signature in ink on the f.e.p. and the D/W is lightly creased. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1997.

UK: Free Press, 2004. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ask many Westerners and not a few Russians, and they're likely to recall Khrushchev as a crude , ill-educated clown who banged his shoe at the United Nations. But this short, thick-set man with piercing blue eyes wasn't a Soviet joke even though he figured in many of them. Rather, he was a complex man whose story combines triumph and tragedy for his country and for himself. There is light marking to the text block, and the shows ware to the corners and down the spine..

London .UK: Papermac, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reinhard Heydrich , was considered the most dangerous man in Nazi Germany after Himmler himself. The plot to kill him, planned in England and carried through to finality in Czechoslovakia almost in spite of itself makes a story as exciting as a spy thriller. The covers, binding and dust jacket are square, tight, crisp and clean. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only..

UK: Granta, 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Above the pastures of Switzerland, it was believed, dragons and ghosts inhabited the realms of ice and snow. No one in their right mind considered climbing into the Alps - and certainly not for pleasure. This book is a hair raising, hilarious account of the birth of mountaineering. The black boards and page block are crisp clean and tight, the dust -jacket has light rippling and wear to the top corners..

London UK: Bantam Press. The d/w has light creasing to the top. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2003.

Woodbridge, Suffolk. UK: Boydell Press Ltd, 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This volume titled " King Arthur's Round Table". is illustrated.The boards , text block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean. The dust jacket has a repaired tear on the inside at the top of the dust jacket, the jacket also has minor edge wear This book is checked and photographed in the box as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only..