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Winchcombe Calvalcade or Sidelights on Winchcombe History


Adlard, Eleanor

Hardcover. London, Ed. J. Burrow, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 122 pages, b&w illustrations, with a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Introduction is dated 1939 with no other date. Condition suggests this may be a reprint.

Record # 406832


Price: $19.00 

Winston S. Churchill: Never Despair, 1945-1965Gilbert, Martin
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Winston S. Churchill: Never Despair, 1945-1965


Gilbert, Martin

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1438 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Some Foxing to dust jacket interior and end papers and paste downs. Mild odor. All pages clean and legible.

Record # 469558


Price: $38.00 

Winston S. Churchill: Road to Victory, 1941-1945Churchill, Randolph S.
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Winston S. Churchill: Road to Victory, 1941-1945


Churchill, Randolph S.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin (T), 1st, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1417 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Foxing to top edge and dust jacket interior, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469550


Price: $38.00 

 

With Both Armies


Davis , Richard Harding

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Son , 1st, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Blind stamp on cover. Slant to spine. Slight soiling to top edge. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857448


Price: $38.00 

 

Witness to the Young Republic - A Yankee's Journal 1828-1870


French, Benjamin Brown

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, New England Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Ed. by Donald B. Cole & John J. McDonough. Black & white illust. 675 pages.

Record # 61128


Price: $30.00 

 

Women and Their Gardens = A History From the Elizabethan Era to Today


Horwood, Catherine

Hardcover. Chicago, Ball Publishing, 1st Edition, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. 8 full page, full color illustrations. Dust jacket in very good condition, like new. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750394


Price: $15.00 

 

Wooden Ships and Iron Men: The Story of the Square-Rigged Merchant Marine of British North America, the Ships, Their Builders and Owners, and the Men Who Sailed Them.


Wallace, Frederick William

Hardcover. New York , George Sully & Company, 1st U.S., 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages. Blue cloth cover, edges and spine with some wear and tearing. Pages untrimmed only on bottom edge. Light foxing on fore edge and inside pages. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Many b&w illustrations throughout. Circa 1920, but precise date unknown. Previous owner's inscription dated 1924.

Record # 852449


Price: $30.00 

 

Working Class Costume from Sketches of Characters by William Johnstone White, 1818


Clabburn (ed), Pamela

Softcover. London, England, The Costume Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Blue covers in excellent condition, only some wear along the edges. Paper binding is a little sunned but is still tight. Pages are clean and crisp, with a few marks along the edges. 28 b/w plates with notes at the end. 34 pages.

Record # 806985


Price: $15.00 

 

Works of George Lord Lyttelton, Formerly printed separately, and now first collected together; with some other pieces never before printed Published by George Edward Ayscough


Lyttelton, George Lord and George Edward Ayscough

Hardcover. London, J. Dodsley, 1st, 1774, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 751 pages. 4to., full calf with red morocco spine label stamped in gilt, raised bands. Engraved frontispiece portrait. All covers with gilt rules, marbled endpapers, engraved coat of arms on title pages. Leather covers are cracked along exterior edges but expertly repaired.

Record # 404299


Price: $200.00 

 

World of the Nursery, The


White, Colin

Hardcover. London, Herbert Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, English nurseries from the mid 19th to the mid 20th century, lavishly illustrated in b&w and color, slight edgewear, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801547


Price: $13.00 

World We Have LostLaslett, Peter
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World We Have Lost


Laslett, Peter

Softcover. London, Methuen young books, reprint, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 325 pages. Softcover. Creasing to back cover. Some underlining. Sticker residue to back cover. Foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469405


Price: $15.00 

 

Worthies of England, The


Fuller, Thomas

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1st thus, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 716 pages, edited and with an introduction by John Freeman. Dust jacket edge wear and chip, price clipped, foxing on edges. Otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854872


Price: $19.00 

 

Yankees and God (SIGNED)


Smith, Chard Powers

Hardcover. New York, Hermitage House, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half title page. A history of New England culture and the four phases of Puritanism from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Edgewear to dust jacket, light fading and soiling as well. Faint bumping to corners. Red tint to top edge text block. Light fading to end papers. A tight copy

Record # 951376


Price: $48.00 

Yanks Paint Brits - From Benjamin West to Nelson Shanks, From King George III to The Princess of WalesFeld, Stuart P./Gregory Hedberg/Hirschl & Adler Galleries
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Yanks Paint Brits - From Benjamin West to Nelson Shanks, From King George III to The Princess of Wales


Feld, Stuart P./Gregory Hedberg/Hirschl & Adler Galleries

Softcover. New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Full color and black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613813


Price: $19.00 

 

Year 1000, The - What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium


Lacey, Robert & Danny Danziger

Boston, Little Brown , 4th printing, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages. Dust jacket is really a belly-band.

Record # 305442


Price: $15.00 

 

Year Books of Edward II, vol. XXVII Michaelmas 1320


Stoljar, S. J. and L. J. Downer

London, Selden Society, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 176 pages. Corners bumped. Otherwise very good.

Record # 507164


Price: $18.00 

 

Yesterday's Rules - The Making of the British Colonial Service


Heussler, Robert

Hardcover. London, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st UK, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 260 pages. Dj price clipped Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60097


Price: $25.00 

 

Zanzibar Chest, The: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands


Hartley, Aidan

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Some light foxing to top edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. The story of the Hartley family in Africa, an enthralling narrative of men and women meddling with, embracing, and ultimately being transformed by other cultures.

Record # 32164


Price: $15.00 

A Building History of Northern New England by: Garvin, James L.
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A Building History of Northern New England by: Garvin, James L.

Softcover. Hanover, NH, The University Press of New England, 1st, 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 199 pages, soft cover. Covers have indented writing on both the front and rear, with light bumping to the corners and the bottom of the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This is a book about understanding old buildings. In an era in which much of the US landscape has been littered by unimaginative, prefabricated structures, James L. Garvin tells owners and would-be owners of old buildings what they need to know before they begin the restoration process. It focusses on the architectural distinctiveness of the Northern New England area. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34222
Price: $25.00 

A History of Aerial Warfare by: Taylor, John W.R.
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A History of Aerial Warfare by: Taylor, John W.R.A History of Aerial Warfare by: Taylor, John W.R.

A History of Aerial Warfare by: Taylor, John W.R.

Hardcover. London, England, Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in generally good condition, protected by a plastic coating, with one open tear present at the bottom of the spine. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color illustrations throughout. This book details the fascinating history of aviation as it pertains to warfare, with emphasis on the development of airframes designed for specialized tasks, such as bombers. The volume covers world military history from pre-WWI, to post-WWII. Clean copy. Record # 34033
Price: $12.00 

Adventures in the Revolution and under the Consulate by: de Jonnes, Moreau
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Adventures in the Revolution and under the Consulate by: de Jonnes, Moreau

Hardcover. New York, Praeger, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages. Price clipped dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy. Record # 608760
Price: $12.00 

After the Victorians: The Decline of Britain in the World by: Wilson, A. N.
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After the Victorians: The Decline of Britain in the World by: Wilson, A. N.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 609 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 458844
Price: $12.00 

Age of Exuberance, 1550-1700, The by: Reed, Michael A.
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Age of Exuberance, 1550-1700, The by: Reed, Michael A.

hardcover. London ; Boston, Routledge & K. Paul, reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 469185
Price: $12.00 

An Introduction to the History of the Principal Kingdoms and States of Europe by: Puffendorf, Samuel
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An Introduction to the History of the Principal Kingdoms and States of Europe by: Puffendorf, SamuelAn Introduction to the History of the Principal Kingdoms and States of Europe by: Puffendorf, Samuel

An Introduction to the History of the Principal Kingdoms and States of Europe by: Puffendorf, Samuel

Hardcover. London, UK, J. Knapton, 9th, 1728, Book: Poor, Dust Jacket: None, 646 pages plus index, hardcover. Very worn leather cover boards have both completely detached from the spine at the hinges. Interior pages have significant foxing throughout. Binding is solid, pages turn well. This book is divided into sections by region of Europe, each part richly detailing the history of that area. Clean copy. Record # 34001
Price: $50.00 


  
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