Richard Thornton Books: Biography/Autobiography
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G.B.
Mixed Pickles (for Private Circulation Only)
Alton Hampshire: C Mills. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover.Scarce title intended for distribution to huis own circle of friends and relations and the book includes little jottings from Author\'s experiences in many places.Many of the pieces have been taken from articles written in The Shooting Times,Hampshire Chronicle,The Field and The Royal United Services Institute.The book has some markins to the rear board.Binding remains firm with No hinge weakness.There is some foxing to the front endpaper.No previous names or inscriptions are present.The book is undated but likely to be Circa 1930\'s Uncommon small 8vo 149pp First Edition Size: 8vo - over 6¾" - 9¾" Tall. Very Good .
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Book no.: 70569
GBP 15,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 17.25 US$ 19.72 | JP¥ 3041]

 
ALI & ROBIN CAMPBELL WITH PAUL GORMAN AND TIM ABBOT
Blood & Fire the Autobiography of the Ub40 Brothers
London: Century, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Fine Copy of this book in original black Hardcover cloth with silver title lettering to spine in a Near Fine Dust-jacket that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not Price clipped and this copy has been signed by both Ali and Robin Campbell on the title page.The book has a firm binding with NO hinge weakness.Well illustrated work over 20 pages of colour and black and white photographs.Lovely clean tight copy and an uncommon signed copy,8vo 217pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [2005]. Fine .
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Book no.: 84410
GBP 50,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 57 US$ 65.74 | JP¥ 10138]
Keywords: Ub40 Signed Music

 
APANOWICZ,KATHRYN (SIGNED COPY)
Richard by Kathryn: The Life of Richard Whiteley
London: Virgin, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher\'s black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Fine Dust-jacket,with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED without dedication by the Author on the Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Nice clean copy internally,8vo 225pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .
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Book no.: 57838
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]
Keywords: Signed

 
ASHLEY,PETER
The Confessions of an Also-Ran
Ipswich: Farming Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in publisher\'s black cloth with silver title letttering to spine,in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket with no chips or tears to the outer edges of the d/j.Not price clipped and this copy has No previous ownership inscriptions present.Firm binding and their is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally.8vo 153pp First Edition. Fine .
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Book no.: 24644
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]
Keywords: Pigs Pig Farming

 
AUSTIN,RICHARD
Natalia Makarova Ballerina
London: Dance Books, 1978. Hardcover. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped with NO previous ownership inscriptions present,lovely clean copy internally,8vo 139pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .
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Book no.: 48983
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]
Keywords: Dance Ballet

 
BAKER,MICHAEL
Our Three Selves: The Life of Radclyyfe Hall
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket with one crease line to the inner flap of the d/j.Not price clipped.This copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no leaning to spine.Clean copy internally.8vo 386pp First US Edition 1st Impression. Very Good .
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Book no.: 68313
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]

 
BALLARD,ROBERT
Explorations an Autobiography
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1995. Hardcover. 8vo - over 4¾" - 5¾" Tall. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in Publisher\'s black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-jacket,with one 1cm closed tear to the head of spine.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.Nice bright dust-jacket with no sunning to spine.Binding is firm with no hinge weakness.Clean copy internally.Thick 8vo 407pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. Very Good+ .
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Book no.: 30987
GBP 9,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 10.5 US$ 11.83 | JP¥ 1825]

 
BALMER,PAUL
Stephane Grappelli with and without Django
Bodmin: Sanctuary Publishing, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 6 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this hardcover Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges.Not price clipped.This copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.8vo 428pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .
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Book no.: 66586
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]
Keywords: Music

 
BARBERA,JACK AND WILLIAM MCBRIEN
Stevie: A Biography of Stevie Smith
New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in Publisher\'s black and grey two tone cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket with no chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped,with no previous inscriptions present.The book was acquired from the library of James Foster who for 34 years was the Company photographer for BP (British Petroleum) The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning to spine,8vo 378pp First Edition. Very Good+ .
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Book no.: 30468
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]
Keywords: Stevie Smith Poetry

 
BAREHAM,TONY
Anthony Trollope
London: Vision Press, 1980. Hardcover. 8vo - over 6 ¾" - 9¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust wrapper.Not price clipped. and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Clean copy internally,8vo 207pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 6 ¾" - 9¾" Tall. Very Good .
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Book no.: 60066
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]

 
BAREHAM,TERENCE (SIGNED COPY)
George Crabbe
London: Vision Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher\'s brown cloth with gilt title lettering to spine.in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,with some little light wear and rubbing to the outer edges of the dust-jacket,with some fading to spine of the d/j.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the Author on the ffep.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning or rolling to spine.A lovely clean copy internally,8vo 245pp First Edition 1st Impression 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. Very Good .
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Book no.: 33410
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]
Keywords: George Crabbe Signed

 
BARKER,JULIET
The Brontes
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in original black cloth with silver title lettering to spine in a Very Good dust-wrapper with a little rubbing and general wear to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped (no price present to the front flap So likely an export copy) This copy has NO former names or inscriptions present.The binding is firm with NO hinge weakness.This is a clean bright copy with no fading to spine of the dust-jacket.This is an uncommon title that provides the reader with a vivid picture of 19th Century Yorkshire.Comprehensive work based on 11 years of research into this rich body of work provided bu the sisters and the poetry of their brother Branwell.This copy was acquired from a large and substantial collection of impressive titles relating to the works and history of this famous literary family.This would make a great addition to any serious Bronte collection of works.The dust-jacket comes with a protective cover sleeve,Thick and Heavy 8vo with some additional postge required if sent overseas First UK Edition 1st Impression [1994]. Very Good .
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Book no.: 85392
GBP 50,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 57 US$ 65.74 | JP¥ 10138]
Keywords: Anne Charlotte Bronte Oswaldtwistle Collection (Nelson) Limited Edition

 
BARNUM,P.T.
Struggles & Triumphs or Recollections of P.T. Barnum
London: Ward Lock & Co, 1882. Hardcover. 8vo. A Good Copy in Original Pictorial Boards,with some 26 steel engraved plates,one former owner\'s name to the half title page.Adverts to both the front and rear,original yellowback priced at 2 shillings,one small closed tear to the first advertisement leaf,some wear and rubbing to base of spine,with slight peeling to cloth along lower edge of spine.Complete with 37 Chapters,contents clean but with an odd page gathering slightly weakened with some stitching showing at hinge join.Undated but last entry of ward lock humourous books being no 76 Bret Harte\'s.Undated but Circa 1882 and the book charts the life detailing his career from humble beginnings to his status as a renowned 19th-century showman and entrepreneur. The book chronicles his journey, his various ventures, and the famous displays and performers he introduced to the public, such as Tom Thumb, the Siamese Twins, and Jenny Lind, serving as both a memoir and a manual on business and marketing.8vo 367pp Circa 1882. Good .
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Book no.: 85168
GBP 375,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 427.5 US$ 493.06 | JP¥ 76032]
Keywords: Yellowback Pt Barnum Circus

 
BAYLEY,JOHN
Iris and the Friends a Year of Memories
London: Duckworth, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Fine Copy of this book in a Fine Dust-Jacket with No chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped with no inscriptions present,8vo 208pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .
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Book no.: 26874
GBP 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 10.52 | JP¥ 1622]
Keywords: Iris Murdoch

 
BAYLEY,JOHN
Iris and the Friends a Year of Memories
London: Duckworth, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher\'s black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Near Fine dust-jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer extremities.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is NO leaning or rolling to spine.The title was acquired from the Library of an Academic in London who studied at Oxford alongside Iris Murdoch and became a personal friend of hers.8vo 208pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .
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Book no.: 52453
GBP 6,91 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 9.09 | JP¥ 1401]
Keywords: Iris Murdoch

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