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WORLD WAR II (Second)

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The Home Front; The British and the Second World War

Marwick, Arthur

(Book #ID 81349)

Published by Thames and Hudson, London First Edition 1976. London 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Yellowing to the top edge. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the cover edges, spine sun faded, 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 0500250537

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Twenty (20) Days in the Reich | Three Downed RAF Aircrew on the Run in Germany 1945

Scott, Tim [Flying Officer Squire 'Tim' Scott]

(Book #ID 111784)

Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 197 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with labels neatly removed from the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery

Montgomery of Alamein, Field Marshal the Viscount (1887-1976).

(Book #ID 97534)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1958. 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, top edge dyed red. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6''. Contains 574 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Light spotting to the end papers, ink message to the front free end paper dated 1969. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small repaired tears to the spine ends, small chip to the top rear cover, not price clipped, 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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They Flew Hurricanes

Stewart, Adrian [Jacket Design by Jon Wilkinson]

(Book #ID 111461)

Published by Pen & Sword Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, S. Yorkshire First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 196 pp with monochrome archive photographs on coated paper to the centre. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with plates removed from front free end paper and dedication page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1844153355

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The Survival Factor

Richards, Rowley and Marcia McEwan

(Book #ID 81961)

Published by D. J. Costello (Publishers) Ltd., 43 High Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent First UK Edition 1989. Kent 1989.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original herb green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 232 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Tiny rubs to the spine tips and corners. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0710420668

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A Nurse's War [Signed]

McBryde, Brenda

(Book #ID 85244)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd., 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1979. 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, personal library plate to the front paste down. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening to the upper edges and spine, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Brenda McBryde'. 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 0701124298

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Carrier Observer; A Back-Seat Aviator's Story

Wallace, Gordon

(Book #ID 82262)

Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire First Edition 1993. Shropshire 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 207 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and maps, monochrome photographs to the centre. Light foxing to the top edge, marking to the fore edge. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs, 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 1853103071

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The Seventh and Three Enemies; The Story of World War II and 7th Queen's Own Hussars

Davy, Brigadier G. M. O.

(Book #ID 82592)

Published by W. Heffer & Sons Limited, Cambridge First Edition 1953. Cambridge 1953.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 468 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Ink dedication to the front free end paper 'Presented to Lieut-Colonel P. V. Gray. MBE by the Officers of the 7th Queen's Own Hussars. September 1956'. Mottling of the cloth to the panels, spine ends rubbed and turned-in, tiny rubs to the corners, age darkened upper closed edges. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with 30 mm v-shaped piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, surfacing marking to the panels, not price clipped 35s. 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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Bastogne; The Most Outstanding Photographs of the Battle; Authentic Material

Arend, Guy Franz

(Book #ID 82635)

Printed by Pierre Lesire-Liège, Belgium First Edition 1974. Belgium 1974.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 4to 11'' x 8½''. Contains 64 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs with French, Dutch, English and German text. Light rubs and in near Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Mascot; The Extraordinary Story of a young Jewish Boy and an SS Extermination Squad

Kurzem, Mark

(Book #ID 111484)

Published by Rider, Ebury Publishing, London First Edition 2007. 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 340 pp with monochrome archive photographs on coated paper to the centre. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with plate and barcode removed from front free end paper, plate removed from copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781846040368

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Among the Dead Cities

Grayling, A. C.

(Book #ID 83705)

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 36 Soho Square, London First Edition 2006. London 2006.

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 361 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Feint marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the cover edges, 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 0747576718 / 139780747576716

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The Road to Liberty; The Story of One Hundred and Eighty-Six Men who Escaped

Brilhac, Jean [Introduction by D. W. Brogan] Illustrations by Louis Mittelle and from Photographs

(Book #ID 84372)

Published by Peter Davies Limited, London First Edition 1945. 1945.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, cream title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 215 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine ends soft, sun fading to the red of the spine, tan age spots to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Men Who Fought For Freedom

Larsen, Egon

(Book #ID 84534)

Published by Phoenix House Ltd., London First Edition 1958. 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, ink name to the front free end paper, foxing to the closed edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the top of the spine, 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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With Resolve With Valour; Volunteers of W.W.II On The Home Shores [Signed]

Knowles, David J.

(Book #ID 84540)

Published by Knowles Publishing, 18 Castle Avenue, Rochester, Kent First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original letterbox red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 244 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'For Andrew and Kathy with Best Wishes David J. Knowles.' 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 0953435849

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A History of the Mediterranean Air War 1940-1945 Volume One: North Africa June 1940 - January 1942 [Double Signed]

Shores, Christopher and Giovanni Massimello with Russell Guest

(Book #ID 88208)

Published by Grub Street Publishing, 4 Rainham Close, London First Edition 2012. 2012.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [x] 560 printed pages of text with maps monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused and unopened new book. DOUBLE SIGNED by both authors to the title page 'Christopher Shores' and 'Giovanni Massimello'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781908117076

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The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Last Fleet Action

Willmott, H. P.

(Book #ID 88212)

Published by Indiana University Press 601 North Morton Street, Bloomington, Indiana 2005. 2005.

Hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta covers, metallic turquoise title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 398 [i] printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780253345288

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Fairwing Brazil - World War II; Tales of the South Atlantic

Harrison, John R.

(Book #ID 88057)

Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, Pennsylvania, USA First Edition 2014. 2014.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards, marbled end papers. Landscape 9'' x 11¼''. Contains 388 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780764346651

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No. 42 Royal Air Force | International Air Day RAF St. Mawgan 8th August 1973 (Signed Flown Cover)

Philpot, Oliver [Oliver Lawrence Spurling Philpot, MC, DFC (6 March 1913 - 6 May 1993) was a Canadian born World War II RAF pilot and subsequently a businessman, best known for being one of the three men to successfully escape from Stalag Luft III in the escape known as The Wooden Horse.

(Book #ID 112418)

8th August 1973.

6½'' x 5¼'' No. 868 of 1297 Royal Air Force flown cover SIGNED to the front cover 'Oliver Philpot' - 8th August 1973 post office stamp. Flight details and certification signed to the rear by Wing Commander D. W. Hann, O.C. No. 42 Squadron | flown in Nimrod XV 253 of No. 42 Squadron on exercise to Ascension Islands and return. Two cachet inserts | one photograph of The Wooden Horse escapers, one information card. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The War That Never Was; Air Vice-Marshal A. G. Dudgeon

Dudgeon, A. G. [Air Vice-Marshal A. G. Dudgeon]

(Book #ID 111641)

Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 7 St. John's Hill, Shrewsbury First Edition 1991. 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 186 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853102563

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One Night in June | The Story of Operation Tonga, the Initial Phase of the Invasion of Normandy, 1944

Shannon, Kevin and Stephen Wright [Foreword by General Sir John Hackett]

(Book #ID 97390)

Published by Airlife Publishing Co. 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1994. 1994.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 208 printed pages of text with map and archive monochrome photographs throughout. Age tanning to the text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the tips and corners, not price clipped, £16.95, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853104922

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V3 Base of Mimoyecques | Historic Guide Book

(Book #ID 96096)

Published by Landrethun-Le-Nord 2008. 2008.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. The Fortress of Mimoyecques is the modern name for a Second World War underground military complex built by the forces of Nazi Germany between 1943 and 1944, it was intended to house a battery of V-3 cannons aimed at London, 103 miles away. Contains 24 (+ covers) printed pages of English text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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La Coupole | War, Rockets, Memory

Yves Le Maner

(Book #ID 96097)

Published by La Coupole, 1997. 1997.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back], French flaps. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 32 (+ covers) printed pages of English text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 2908260867

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Caen | The British Garden of Remembrance (Le Jardin Britannique)

Harris, Anne-Marie

(Book #ID 96098)

Published by Friends of Normandy July 2009. 2009.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back], deep French flaps. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 32 (+ covers) printed pages of text in English and French with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0954563409

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Air War in East Africa 1940-41 | The RAF Versus the Italian Air Force

Sutherland, Jon and Diane Canwell

(Book #ID 111578)

Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2009. 2009.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 192 pp with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with small label removed from the copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Isaac's Army; A Story of Courage and Survival in Nazi-Occupied Poland

Brzezinski, Matthew

(Book #ID 97931)

Published by Random House Publishing Group, New York, USA First Edition 2012. 2012.

First US 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 472 printed pages of text. Superficial wear to the spine ends. Near Fine 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 9780553807271

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In Victory, Magnanimity, In Peace, Goodwill; A History of Wilton Park

Mayne, Richard

(Book #ID 97936)

Published by Frank Cass Publishers, 47 Chae Side, Southgate, London First Edition 2003. 2003.

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 424 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine 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 0714654337

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D-Day Dawn of Heroes | Operation Overlord

Cawthorne, Nigel

(Book #ID 98365)

Published by Capella | Arcturus, Bermondsey Street, London First Thus Edition 2007. 2007.

First thus edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff French flap card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 207 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Small marks to the bottom page edge and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781841937502

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June 1944; In France, Italy, Eastern Europe and the Pacific, Allied Armies fought momentous battles which decided the war and the future of the world itself.

Willmott, H. P.

(Book #ID 98326)

Published by Blandford Press, West Street, Poole, Dorset First Edition 1984. 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713714468

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A Field of Buttercups; A Moving Account of Dr. Janusz Korczak's Our Home Orphanage 1939-42

Hyams, Joseph [Dr. Janusz Korczak]

(Book #ID 98541)

Published by Frederick Muller Ltd., Fleet Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969.

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 219 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic frontispiece. Spine ends a little creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 35/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 584100841

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The Battle of the Torpedo Boats

Cooper, Bryan [Jacket Painting by Norman Wilkinson]

(Book #ID 98635)

Published by Macdonald & Co. Ltd., 49/50 Poland Street, London First Edition 1970. 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 296 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, foxing to the closed edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with shallow closed tears and rubs to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 356029417

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6 June 1944 | The Normandy Landings | The Strategic Victory of World War II

General Jean Compagnon

(Book #ID 98669)

Published by Éditions Ouest-France, 13 rue de Breil, Rennes First Edition 2007. 2007.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff French flap card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 160 printed pages of English text with monochrome and colour maps and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9782737342691

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Duration Man | 1939-1946 | My War

Jones, Douglas V.

(Book #ID 98862)

Published by Westwood Press Publications, 44 Boldmore Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands First Edition 1984. 1984.

Stated first edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Small scuff marks to the covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0950263699

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Battlefields of The Second World War

Holmes, Richard [Edward Richard Holmes (29 March 1946 - 30 April 2011) was a British military historian. He was co-director of Cranfield University's Security and Resilience Group from 1989 to 2009 and became Professor of Military and Security Studies at Cranfield in 1995]

(Book #ID 98980)

Published by BBC Worldwide Limited, 80 Wood Lane, London First Edition 2001. 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the lower spine. Near Fine 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 0563537825

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The Abbey and After

Grumbar, Suzanne

(Book #ID 99023)

Published by The Book Guild Ltd., 25 High Street, Lewes, Sussex First Edition 1990. 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering and gilt stripes to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 195 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine 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 0863324185

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