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Castles from the Air: An Aerial Portrait of Britain’s Finest Castles by Paul Johnson

Posted on June 1, 2013 by BookLovers of Bath

Castles from the Air: An Aerial Portrait of Britain’s Finest Castles by Paul Johnson lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Bloomsbury, 2006, Hardback in dust wrapper. Contains a glossary. Contains a glossary of terms. Jacket illustration: … Continue reading →

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Diaries And Letters 1939-45 by Harold Nicolson

Posted on March 6, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Diaries And Letters 1939-45 by Harold Nicolson hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Collins, 1967, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; Portrait to the frontispiece; From the cover: A good test for a … Continue reading →

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A Knight And His Weapons by R. Ewart Oakeshott

Posted on December 5, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Lutterworth Press, 1966, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Ex-library with usual marks including a heavy mark to the front pastedown. Dust wrapper a little rubbed at the edges with some creasing and nicks … Continue reading →

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Scrambles In Snowdonia by Steve Ashton

Posted on November 5, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Scrambles In Snowdonia by Steve Ashton hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Cicerone Press, 1981, Paperback. A Later Printing. Illustrated with black and white photographs. From the cover: All the described routes lie within the northern half of the … Continue reading →

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The Unfinished Revolution by Philip Gould

Posted on July 19, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Little, Brown & Co., 1998, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dustwrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and top corners with commensurate ruffling to the dustwrapper. Edges of text … Continue reading →

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