Charming and compact biography of this 'Man of Destiny', from the Men of Destiny Series. Dark blue leatherette cloth with extravagant gilt titling and design. Some shelfwear with light tanning to page edges otherwise bright with prim, Very good. [more...]
A selection of essays presenting the modern humanist view of existence. With pieces by Aldous Huxley, Stephen Spender, J. Bronowski etc. Dj has small tears to edges with loss to top of spine. Volume clean and tight. Very good overall. [more...]
'A selection from the writings of William Cobbett, giving a view of his youth recalled, his adventures in Canada, his pugnacious career as a Philadelphian journalist, his outspoken comments on the war of 1812, his pungent reminiscences of a years residence on [more...]
Sweeping history of South america, from the days of Colombus and the conquistadors to present era. Some Shelf-wear to DJ. Foxing to page edge but contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
From the English Men of Action Series. With frontisportrait. Some sunning to spine. previous owner's bookplate to ffep. Mild foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Comprehensive biography of Henry St John, the frst Viscount Bolingbroke, describing his life, career and the events of his time. Toning to covers, sunning to spine. Foxing to page edges. Contents otherwise clean and tight. Good overall. [more...]
From the Britain in Pictures series. With colour plates and b/w illustrations. Rubbing to edges of DJ. Toning to DJ. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Interesting soft cover edition with adverts to rear cover and prelims. rubbing and creasing to spine. Toning to page edges. Contents clean and binding holding. Fair/good. [more...]
From the English Men of Action Series. With frontisportrait. Some sunning to spine. previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Mild foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
From the Britain in Pictures series. With colour plates and b/w illustrations. Rubbing to edges of DJ, tears to top and tail of spine. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
From the Britain in Pictures series. With colour plates and b/w illustrations. Light Rubbing to edges of DJ, mild toning to spine Contents clean and sound. Very good overall. [more...]