Search Results: Titles starting with L from White Eagle Books

Roma 1924. Ist edition. 155 pages. Very good if slightly worn stiff card covers. Contents good. Black and white frontis of the King of Italy and one illustration of General Pollio and General Diaz. Sketch maps. Folding maps at the rear of the book. Bookplate on front pastedown of Staff College Camberly and presented by the Italian Ministry Odf War 1924

Buenos Aires, 1931. 1st Edition. 800 pages. Very good but slightly worn leather binding with gilt device and title to front board. Gilt advertisment to rear board. Original spine lost but professionally replaced with contemporary matching leather spine. Contents fine. Beautiful advertisements inserted throughout the guide which is a complete reference for the wealthy and rich of Argentina's social life. Very scarce.

Manchester University Press 1981. Ist edition. 308 pages. A fine hardback copy in a fine pictorial dust wrapper. Contents fine. Black and white ills.

Calcutta, Thacker Spink & Co, 1944. 1st Edition. 86 pages. Very good grey cloth covers. Title to spine. Contents fine. Numerous full page black and white plates. Folding map. A scarce account of the 82 Anti-Tank Regiment, R.A who built a road from Bishenpur to Silchar near Imphal callec ""The Lampi"" area. Scarce.

London, Batsford, 1939. 1st Edition. Near fine orange cloth covers in a near fine Brian Cook dust jacket. Some light wear to the heads of spine. Contents fien with numerous black and white ills of the period.

University of Texas, 2004. 1st Edition. 2004. 242 pages. A near fine hardback copy in a near fine pictorial dust wrapper. Contents fine.

Beirut, The Rotary Club, 1956. 1st Edition. 63 pages. Very good but slightly worn and maked original card covers. Internally very good with black and white ills and a coloured map. Scarce.

Cambridge Univ Press 2001. Ist Edition. 590pp. A near fine hardback copy in a near fine pictorial dust wrapper. Contents fine. Black and white ills.

London, H G Bohn, 1860. New Edition. 586 pages. Near fine half leather with marbled boards with leather spine and corners. 4 raised bands and title on spine. Internally good with some minor spotting and marking. Scarce.

London, Crown Agents For The Colonies, 1931. 1st Edition. 843 pages. Very good original cloth covers with worn leather labels to spine. Cloth scuffed and lightly marked and soiled, library number to top head of spine. Contents fine. Some page edge staining. Ink stamps to the front free end paper of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, the Library of the Zionist Organisation and the Wiener Library. Index. Translated from the Arabic including the Laws,Public Notices, Proclamations etc. Very scarce publication. Heavy book! Shipping charges will be over and above those quoted by ABE.

London, The Camera Studies Club. 1950. 1st edition. Very good + pictorial soft covers. Internally fine. Black and white ills. 7 stereo photos by Roye and Vala. Complete with the all important original 3D glasses.
Carole Lesley (27 May 1935 – 28 February 1974), was a British actress who had a short but significant career as a "blonde bombshell".She was born Maureen Rippingale in Chelmsford, Essex, but ran away from home at the age of 16, "aiming to become a star".She starred in several films in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including the 1957 film Woman in a Dressing Gown, which won the 1958 Golden Globe Award for Best English-Language Foreign Film. She also appeared in No Trees in the Street, These Dangerous Years, Doctor in Love, Operation Bullshine and What a Whopper, and played Helen of Troy in a television play.However, Associated decided to end her contract, which devastated her and she disappeared from the public eye. She subsequently lived in a semi-detached house overlooking New Barnet… Read More

London, The Daily Mail, 1945. 1st Edtion. 80 pages. Very good orignal red cloth with barbed wire design on front board. Cloth slightly worn . Internally fine with full page black and white ills 16 pages of text. A photographic record of the liberation of Belsen by British troops. Scarce.

London, The Daily Mail, 1945. 1st Edition. 80 pages. Very good original red cloth covers ith barbed ire design to front board. Cloth slightly worn and very faded on the rear board. Internally fine with full page black and white ills 16 pages of text. Photocopy/facimile of the dust jacket laid in. A photographic record of the liberation of Belsen by British troops. Scarce.

Basil Blackwell, Oxford 1926. 1st Edition. 495pp. Small 4to. Stiff pale blue card covers with cream cloth spine slightly soiled. Rare and complete 1926 dust wrapper. Contents very good with some scattered foxing. Rare in dust jacket. Heavy to ship.

London, Cassell and Co, 1926. 1st Edition. 374 pages. Very good plus blue cloth gilt with Boar's head insignia on front board. Contents fine. Frontis , black and white ills, maps.

1st Edition. 238 pages. Hardcover. Condition: Very good. xii, 238pp+ index. Light rubbing and wear to the extremities and joints, else very good in elaborately decorated brown Morocco lettered in gilt with bevilled edges and raised bands. Top edge gilt. Marbled end papers. Bookplate of the Rev William Onslow, The Rector of Sandringham 1866-1876. Letter enclosed confirming this

London, Gollancz, 1961. 1st Edition. 269 pages. Near fine red cloth covers in a near fine dust jacket with scarce promotional wrap-around. Contents fine. Black and white ills. The untold story of Lizzie Borden who gave her Mother 40 whacks.

London, Methuen and Co, 1919. 2nd Edition. 279 pages. Second and cheaper edition. Very good + sage green cloth with gilt lettering, clean and sound. Internally very good with author's compliments in ink on the front free end paper. Scarce dust jacket with minor loss to top head of spine. Octavo,14 illustrations inc frontis, 4 maps and plans. A nice copy in a scarce dust jacket.

London, Photochrom Ltd, 1919. 1st Edition. 16 pages. Very good if slightly marked pictorial card covers. Rope tie. Contents fine. 16 views of London in 1919 showing the victory march past of military troops and equipment.

B T Batsford 1946. Ist edition. 427 pages. Very good blue cloth in a very good but worn pictorial dust wrapper. Contents fine. 427 black abd white photos. Some relevant ephemera laid in the book.