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Going Fishing by Negley Farson

Posted on December 20, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Going Fishing by Negley Farson lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Merlin Unwin, 2003, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Drawings; From the cover: Celebrated foreign correspondent Negley Parson had more … Continue reading →

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The Longest Day: The D-Day Story, June 6th, 1944 by Cornelius Ryan

Posted on June 7, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

The Longest Day: The D-Day Story, June 6th, 1944 by Cornelius Ryan lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. New Orchard, 1994, Hardback in dust wrapper. First in this edition. [First: Victor Gollancz, 1960] Illustrated by way … Continue reading →

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The Backpacker’s Manual by Cameron McNeish

Posted on May 28, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

The Backpacker’s Manual by Cameron McNeish hits the £1 shelf in my shop. The Oxford Illustrated Press, 1984, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; Colour Photographs; Black & White Drawings; Colour Drawings; Maps; Tables; … Continue reading →

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Pirates by David Mitchell

Posted on December 23, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Pirates by David Mitchell hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Book Club Associates, 1976, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated with photographs, in colour & black and white. From the cover: There are few subjects that excite the curiosity of … Continue reading →

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The Trials of Life by David Attenborough

Posted on December 7, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Collins / BBC Books, 1990, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. See this book on my web site? Illustrated with colour photographs. From the flap: This book surveys the whole … Continue reading →

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The Annapolis Book of Seamanship by John Rousmaniere

Posted on September 7, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Simon & Schuster, 1989, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good+ in Good Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and top corners with the expected associated chafing to the dust wrapper. Dust wrapper slightly water-rippled … Continue reading →

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Companion Into Dorset by Gardiner Kempe

Posted on February 12, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Methuen & Co., 1947, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good in Poor Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with loss at the head of the spine and the lower panel, tears at the corners. … Continue reading →

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