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            Homosexualities | A Study of Diversity Among Men & Women | An Official Publication of The Institute for Sex Research Founded By Alfred C. Kinsey

Alan P. Bell, Ph.D and Martin S. Weinberg, Ph.D.

(Book #ID 109320)

Published by Mitchell Beazley Publishers Limited, 87-89 Shaftesbury Avenue, London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered red back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 505 pp. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with crease lines to the corners and spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Humanity; An Emotional History

Walton, Stuart

(Book #ID 75408)

Published by Atlantic Books, 26-27 Boswell Street, London First Edition 2004. London 2004.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers with French flaps [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 410 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1843541041

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            The Matter of Images; Essays on Representations

Dyer, Richard

(Book #ID 75413)

Published by Routledge, 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1993. London 1993.

First edition in publisher's original photographic black card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 172 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0415057191

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            People of the Lake; Man; His Origins, Nature & Future

Leakey, Richard & Roger Lewin

(Book #ID 75763)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1979. London 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original honey brown paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Light dust marking to the top edge, small indents to the lower cover edge. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 000219502X

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            The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum Or: How Violence Develops and Where it Can Lead

Böll, Heinrich [Translated from the German by Leila Vennewitz]

(Book #ID 103588)

Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 14 Carlisle Street, London First UK Edition 1975. 1975.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 140 + i pp. Light foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0436054523

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            Christopher's Garden

Hesstvedt, Knut Scharnhorst

(Book #ID 77148)

Published by Back To Nature Publishing House, Fresno, California, USA Second Printing 1960. USA 1960.

Hard back binding in publisher's original pea green cloth covers, green title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 289 printed pages of text. Softened spine ends, tiny rubs to spine tips and corners. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with most of the front flap missing, nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Book of The Household or Family Dictionary of Everything Connected with Housekeeping and Domestic Medicine | With the Treatment of Children; Management of the Sick Room; The Sanitary Improvements of the Dwelling; The Duties of the Servants; and Full Information on all Other Subjects Relating to Personal and Domestic Comfort (Complete in 2 Volumes)

John Tallis; Richard Willoughby; E. T. Brain; et al.

(Book #ID 109668)

Published by The London Printing and Publishing Company, St. John Street, London, circa 1862.

Uniform matching hard back binding in half black morocco leather, the spines divided into six panels, lettered in the second and fourth, blind tools to the others, gilt cross bands, black Bancroft cloth sides, marble page edges. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains frontispiece to each volume, 576 pp + 576 pp with 18 full-page single-sided monochrome lithographs throughout the two volumes. Short repaired tear to the top margin of the first leaf of volume I, foxing to the end papers beyond which the text block is clean. Heavy volume set weighing 3 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Humanities

MacCarthy, Desmond [Preface by Lord David Cecil]

(Book #ID 80528)

Published by MacGibbon & Kee, London First Edition 1953. London 1953.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 222 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the corners and spine tips, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art in Transition; Project Art Works [The Personal Profile Project 2005-2008 A Creative Intervention in the Transition of Young People with Complex Needs from Children's to Adult Services]

Foreword by Kate Adams

(Book #ID 77982)

Published Privately circa 2008. 2008.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine, black paper end papers. 4to 10'' x 8½''. Contains 111 printed pages of colour photographs with text captions. A light waviness to the pages. Fine clean unopened condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 095410143X

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            The Sociology of Literary Taste [International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction]

Schücking, Levin L. [Edited by Dr. Karl Mannheim] Translated by E. W. Dickes

(Book #ID 78056)

Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd., 68-74 Carter Lane, London First UK Edition 1944. London 1944.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 78 printed pages of text. Tiny rubs to the spine tips and corners, light age tanning to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art in Transition; Project Art Works [The Personal Profile Project 2005-2008 A Creative Intervention in the Transition of Young People with Complex Needs from Children's to Adult Services]

Foreword by Kate Adams

(Book #ID 78382)

Published Privately circa 2008. 2008.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine, black paper end papers. 4to 10'' x 8½''. Contains 111 printed pages of colour photographs with text captions. Fine clean unopened condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 095410143X

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            For The Bride

Bloom, Ursula [Ursula Bloom (11 December 1892 - 29 October 1984) was a British novelist, biographer and journalist. Many of her novels were written under various pen names, including Sheila Burns, Mary Essex, Rachel Harvey, Deborah Mann, Lozania Prole and Sara Sloane].

(Book #ID 79339)

Published by Museum Press Limited, London First Edition 1952. London 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original candy pink cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, pink dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 220 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout, with 9 pages at the end of the book for the Bride's own use. Tiny rubs to the lower spine tips, ghosting to the free end papers. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks and chips to the spine ends, curling to the upper edges, not price clipped 15/. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Concepts of Sleep



(Book #ID 79523)

Published by Roche Products Limited, 15 Manchester Square, London First Edition 1968. London 1968.

First edition in publisher's original tan card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo 10'' x 7''. Contains 86 printed pages of text with monochrome charts, graphs, diagrams and photographs throughout. Minimal rubs to the cover edges and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Official History of the British Legion | 1921 - 1955

Wootton, Graham [Sir Thomas Frederick Lister CBE (23 November 1886 - 13 March 1966) was the first chairman of the British Legion. Along with Field Marshal The 1st Earl Haig, Lister was a leading advocate for the foundation of the British Legion in the aftermath of the First World War].

(Book #ID 113875)

Published for the British Legion by Macdonald & Evans Ltd., 8 John Street, London First Edition 1956. 1956.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely grained navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. The Royal British Legion (RBL), formerly the British Legion, is a British charity providing financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the British Armed Forces, their families and dependants, as well as all others in need. Contains (xviii), 348 pp with monochrome photographs on coated art paper throughout. Light spotting to the closed text block edges, front free end paper clipped diagonally across the top front corner. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with spotting to the paper, shallow rubbing across the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 25s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part the Confession of the New Married Couple. Reprinted with an Addition By John Harvey and the Original Twenty Plates and Two Engraved Titles Re-Engraved

Behn, Aphra (1640-1689 Attributed to) Reprinted with an Introduction by John Harvey

(Book #ID 93201)

Published and Privately Printed For The Návárre Society Ltd., 23 New Oxford Street, London 1922. 1922.

Hard back binding in publisher's original white buckram covers, gilt title lettering and deco design to the spine, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xviii] 280 pages, the original 20 plates and two engraved titles re-engraved. Two small areas of the buckram lifting to the front cover, spine not faded and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Victorian Child

Roe, F. Gordon [Drawings and Illustrations by Iris Brooke]

(Book #ID 79945)

Published by Phoenix House Ltd., 38 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London First Edition 1959. London 1959.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and drawings throughout. Foxing and dust marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs to the corners and spine ends and light marking, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Naked Society | An Exploration of the Mounting Assault on our Privacy by Big Government, Big Business, and Big Education

Packard, Vance

(Book #ID 107590)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 48 Grosvenor Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 369 pp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow wear along the edges, red titles to the spine sun faded, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            What The Butler Saw; Two Hundred and Fifty Years of the Servant Problem

Turner, E. S.

(Book #ID 109362)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1962. 1962.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 303 pp with 30 monochrome illustrations. Spine ends scuffed and turned-in, front hinge cracked, new front free end paper has been added. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with nicks, chips and crease lines to edges and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Modern Myths and Realities Behind Them [Signed + Compliment Slip]

Marchessini, Demetri

(Book #ID 82705)

Published by Quiller Press Limited, 46 Lillie Road, London First Edition 1997. London 1997.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original coral paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 114 printed pages of text, compliment slip from Marchessini & Co. Ltd., loosely enclosed. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'December 1996. To Camilla and Tony with love, Demetri'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1899163301

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            Classical Sociology

Turner, Brian S.

(Book #ID 83522)

Published by Sage Publications Ltd., 6 Bonhill Street, London First Edition 1999. London 1999.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original white paper covered boards, grey title and author lettering to the spine and illustrated front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 291 printed pages of text. Dust marking and light foxing to the closed page edges, minimal surface rubs to the cover and in Very Good clean unopened condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0761964576

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            Just War; The Just War Tradition: Ethics in Modern Warfare [Signed]

Guthrie, Charles and Michael Quinlan

(Book #ID 88324)

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 36 Soho Square, London First Edition 2007. 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 55 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Helena, Charles Guthrie.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780747595571

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            Evolution and Its Modern Critics

Davies, A. Morley

(Book #ID 84518)

Published by Thomas Durby & Co., 1 Fleet Lane, London First Edition 1937. 1937.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original yellow cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 277 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Lower spine end and corners soft, personal library plate adhered to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with wear to the edges, age darkening to the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Social Organization: Symbol, Structure, and Setting (Elements of Anthropology Series)

Selby, Henry A.

(Book #ID 91052)

Published by W. C. Brown, Dubuque, Iowa, First Edition 1975. 1975.

First edition in publisher's original colour designed card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 7¼''. Contains 71 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0697075397

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            The Middle Classes | Past-into-Present Series

Reader, W. J.

(Book #ID 107430)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1972. 1972.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 96 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one short closed tear to the bottom edge of the front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Human Nature and Suffering

Gilbert, Paul

(Book #ID 86031)

Published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Ltd., Hove, East Sussex First Edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 406 printed pages of text. Spine ends scuffed, foxing to the closed upper and fore edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0863771165

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            Code of Ethics for Museums: Ethical principles for all who work for or govern museums in the UK

Vanessa Trevelyan [Convener, Ethics Committee]

(Book #ID 90843)

Published by Museums Association, 24 Calvin Street, London.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to 12'' x 8¼''. Contains 24 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Beginnings

Konstant, David and John Cumming

(Book #ID 93658)

Published by Search Press Limited, 85 Gloucester Road, London Reprinted Edition 1971. 1971.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 148 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the covers and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 085532015X

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            The Bond of Peace (Series Number I / 1) | The Human Person and Society

Gill, Eric [1882-1940] British Sculptor, Typeface Designer, Stonecutter, and Printmaker

(Book #ID 94216)

Published by The Peace Pledge Union, Dick Sheppard House, 6 Endsleigh Street, London First Edition 1940. 1940.

First edition in publisher's original stapled blue card wrap covers [soft back], black title and author lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 23 printed pages of text. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. One of a series of pamphlets discussing the meaning of pacifism, opposition to war, militarism, or violence, in relation to the individual and society. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles published by The Peace Pledge Union. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Bond of Peace (Series Number III / 3) | Money Has Destroyed Your Peace

Wellock, Wilfred [Wilfred Wellock (2 January 1879 - 22 July 1972) was a socialist Gandhian and sometime Labour politician and MP].

(Book #ID 94217)

Published by The Peace Pledge Union, Dick Sheppard House, 6 Endsleigh Street, London First Edition 1940. 1940.

First edition in publisher's original stapled orange card wrap covers [soft back], black title and author lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 28 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. One of a series of pamphlets discussing the meaning of pacifism, opposition to war, militarism, or violence, in relation to the individual and society. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles published by The Peace Pledge Union. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Bond of Peace (Series Number I1 / 2) | The Starting Point of Pacifism

Raven, Charles E. [Charles Earle Raven (4 July 1885 - 8 July 1964) was an English theologian, Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge, and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge].

(Book #ID 94218)

Published by The Peace Pledge Union, Dick Sheppard House, 6 Endsleigh Street, London First Edition 1940. 1940.

First edition in publisher's original stapled nutmeg card wrap covers [soft back], black title and author lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 21 printed pages of text. Some red underlining and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. One of a series of pamphlets discussing the meaning of pacifism, opposition to war, militarism, or violence, in relation to the individual and society. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles published by The Peace Pledge Union. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Backwards and Forwards | An Intertwining Celebration

Berg, Leila

(Book #ID 97978)

Published by Quentin Books Ltd., Wivenhoe, Essex, First Thus Edition 1994. 1994.

First thus edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 104 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0947614044

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            The Hustle; One Team and Ten Lives in Black and White

Merlino, Doug

(Book #ID 98039)

Published by Bloomsbury USA, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, USA First Edition 2011. 2011.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 309 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Lower spine end scuffed. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781608192151

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            Time, Family and Community | Perspectives on Family and Community History

Drake, Michael

(Book #ID 98245)

Published by Basil Blackwell Ltd., 108 Cowley Road, Oxford First Edition 1994. 1994.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 302 printed pages of text with monochrome figures, maps and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0631192379

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            Great Bordellos of the World | An Illustrated History

Murphy, Emmett

(Book #ID 102208)

Published by Quartet Books Ltd., 27-29 Goodge Street, London First Edition 1983. 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue marble paper end sheets. 4to. 11½'' x 10¼''. Contains 252 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one small scuff mark to the rear cover, not price clipped. Heavy volume weighing 2 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0704323958

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