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John Pounds of Portsmouth Hertiage Appeal, 2008. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Recollections of John Pounds - Hardback in Fantastic Condition - 182 pages -Includes chapters such as My Introduction to Portsmouth, The Children go to Southsea Common, A Ramble to Portsdown Hill, The New Sunday School, Tales of John Pounds Good Deeds, The Marine Artilleryman, Letter from Tasmania and more - Includes illustrations.

Stadt Remagen, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 34 pages - A Rhine Bridge at Remagen - Includes sections The Germans at Remagen, the Hope for a Bridge, Advance to the Rhine, The Crisis at the Bridge, Reaction to the Coup, On the German Side, The End of the Bridge, Expansion at the Bridgehead.

NO DUST JACKET but in Good Condition - Ex Library Hardback - 204 pages - Rivalry in Southern Africa 1893-99 : The Transormation of German Colonial Policy by Matthew S Seligmann - Looks at the commercial, official and popular bases of German activity and the motivations behind them at the time via policies. Looks at the German role prior to the Boer War and how outside forces impacted this relationship. Parts include Influences on South African Policy and The Course of German South African Policy, Chapters are The Official Perspective, The Public Perspective, The Commercial Perspective, The Background to Conflict, The Emergence of Conflict 1893-96 and From Crisis to Disengagement 1896-99. The Bibliography provides what are Primary and Secondary Sources. Useful for anybody studying or interested in this period of history

Des Falaises, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Excellent Condition - Hardback with 292 Pages - Fantastic local history book packed with old photographs about the Rouen region of France - French language descriptions alongside each photograph

UK SELLER - Ex Library and No Dust Jacket - Hardback - Acceptable Condition, markings on markings signs of well usage - Rural Change and Urban Growth 1500-1800 : Essays in English Regional History in Honour of W.G Hoskins, edited by CW Chalklin and MA Havinden. Published by lonman in 1974. Essays were chosen as mulifarious interests of WG Hoskins, econmic and social changes in regional history from the Middle Ages through to the Industrial Revolution. Contents with authors are The Decay of the Borders : Tudor Northumberland in transition by R Newton, The Squire of Conisholme by J Cornwall, Dearth and disease in Staffordshire 1540-1670 by D Palliser, New crops and their diffusion:Tobacco-growing in 17th Century England by J Thirsk, Lime as a means of Agricultural improvement:the Devon example by M Havinden, Vernacular building in the Oxford region in the 16th and 17th Centures by D Portman, Kentish Family Portrait:an aspect of the rise of psuedo-gentry by A Everitt, The Cumbrian town between 1600 and… Read More