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Oliver Cromwell

By: WOOLRYCH, Austin

Price: $12.00

Publisher: UK, Oxford University Press: 1968

Seller ID: 2391

Binding: Stiff Card Boards

Condition: Good Very Good

One of the celebrated 'Clarendon Biographies'. 64pp, illustrated. Bright, clean copy, unmarked. Tight, sound binding. Very minor wearto the boards at some edges. Eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates within Canada, slightly more to the USA and other Countries.
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Early Broadstairs and St. Peter's in Old Photographs (Britain in Old Photographs)

By: WOOTTON, Barrie

Price: $15.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Sutton Publishing Ltd: 1992

Seller ID: 27232

ISBN: 0750900547

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: About 'As New'

A volume in the series, 'Britain in old photographs'. A fascinating collection of old photographs of Broadstairs in Kent, England and also the village of St. Peter's. 159 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. Signed by the author on the title page. Gift inscription to the htp, otherwise unmarked. Bright and clea, still quite fresh. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 318g.
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Royal State Procession, May 13, 1903: The Start from Holyrood

By: WR&S

Price: $5.00

Publisher: WR&S: 1903

Seller ID: 22550

Condition: Good VG

Printed postcard [not a photo card] of the Royal Procession of King Edward VII in Scotland at Holyrood House. WR&S, Reliable Series. Postally unused. No message or writing on either side. Sharp corners, no creases. Reverse a little browned. To be shipped via in expensive lettermail.
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Royal State Procession, May 13, 1903: Waterloo Place

By: WR&S

Price: $5.00

Publisher: WR&S: 1903

Seller ID: 22551

Condition: Good VG

Printed postcard [not a photo card] of the Royal Procession of King Edward VII in Scotland at Waterloo Place. WR&S, Reliable Series. Postally unused. No message or writing on either side. Sharp corners, no creases. Reverse a little browned. To be shipped via in expensive lettermail.
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Antique Printed Postcard of West Kirby Old Village; 1905

By: WRENCH SERIES

Price: $5.00

Publisher: UK, Wrench Postcards: 1905

Seller ID: 055542

Condition: Good VG

Antique postcard showing an old street with onlookers in West Kirby's Old Village. Located on the north-west corner of the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England, at the mouth of the River Dee. Postally used, squared circl cancel, West Kirby, August 8, 1905. Clean. Light left top corner-tip crease. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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Antique Printed Postcard of Main Street, Cockermouth; 1903

By: WRENCH SERIES

Price: $3.00

Publisher: UK, Wrench Postcards: 1903

Seller ID: 055543

Condition: VG

Antique postcard showing the Main Street, with onlookers in the old market town of Cockermouth. Located in Cumbria, England. Postally used, 1903. Although printed the scene is quite sharp with good detail. Clean with a little wear to the lower edge. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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A Journey Through Ruins: The Last Days of London

By: WRIGHT, Patrick

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, Radius Press: 1991

Seller ID: 251

ISBN: 0091731909

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

The book describes the condition of England through the Baroque in dividuality of one locality. 294pp, not illustrated. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square with sound hinges. No wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is similar. Unpacked weight, 517g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and f...
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Hastings

By: WRIGHT, Peter Poyntz

Price: $6.75

Publisher: UK, Windrush Press: 1996

Seller ID: 037989

ISBN: 0900075791

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About 'As New'

A Military History Classic - a detailed incisive re-telling of the momentous Battle of Hasstings in England in 1066. ix, 118 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight, square binding and an uncreased spine. About 'as new'. Weight, 228g.
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Biographia Britannica literaria : or biography of literary characters of Great Britain and Ireland ; arranged in chronological order ; Anglo-Norman Period

By: WRIGHT, Thomas

Price: $100.00

Publisher: London, John W. Parker: 1846

Seller ID: 046610

Binding: Original Publisher's Cloth

Condition: VG+

Literature of the Anglo-Norman period of Englishe medieval literary history. [6], xxiii, 491pp. Inerior of the book is very bright and clean. There is a stamp to the ffep indicating that the book was 'Sold...by the State University of Iowa Libraries'. No other library markings of n any kind. Binding is tight and square, no cracking etc to the hinges. Maroon cloth, with blindstamped designs, clean and unmarked. The spines, with gilt titles, is somewhat sun-faded. Attractive copy. Weight, 731g.
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London to the Nore

By: WYLIE, W. L.; WYLIE, Marian Amy

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Montreal, Cambridge Corporation:

Seller ID: 31592

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Good to Very Good

Scenes, descriptive and illustrative, of the River Thames, from London Eastwards to the Nore. Illustrations painted by W. L. Wylie, A.R.A. and described by Marian Amy Wylie. Royal Canadian Edition, Limited to 1000 sets of which this is Number 140. Undated, but 1905 from external evidence. ix, 259pp, 60 colour plates, 28 head & tail pieces to chapters, in b&w. ' All the Illustrations in this volume have been engraved in England by Carl Hentschel Ltd., London' [Page ix]. Text block is in near Fine condition - bright, clean and unmarked. Silk paper endpapers. Top edge gilt. Boards are in black le...
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South East England

By: WYNDHAM, Richard: JESSUP, Ronald

Price: $9.00

Publisher: London, B. T. Batsford: 1951

Seller ID: 34299

Binding: Printed Wrappers with DJ

Condition: Very Good

Travel through South-East England. First published in 1940. This revised edition published in 1951. 120pp, photo illustrated, endpaper maps. Bright, clean interior. Ink name/address to margings of front endpaper. Slight wear only to card wrappers. Dustjacket shows wear at tips and to spine edges, but is generally clean and quite bright. Weight, 356g.
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The History of Hampshire County Cricket Club

By: WYNNE-THOMAS, Peter

Price: $24.00

Publisher: London, Christopher Helm: 1988

Seller ID: 09327

ISBN: 0-7470-0001-8

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

History of England's celebrated Hampshire County Cricket Club. With a personal view by John Arlott. 275pp, photo illustrated, statistics by Victor Isaacs. Near new copy, bright, fresh and tight.
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The Sea Shore

By: YONGE, C. M.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: London, Collins: 1949

Seller ID: 34182

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Study of British sea shore. 'The New Naturalist Library No. '. 311pp, illustrated with 61 colour photographs, 62 b&w photographs, and 88 text figures. Clean, unmarked interior. Tiny signature to ffep. Tight, square binding. Minor wear to green cloth. A solid copy. Weight, 730g.
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The Yorkshire Post Guide to Bradford

By: YORKSHIRE POST

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Bradford, Yorkshire Post:

Seller ID: 31374

Binding: Printed Wrappers

Condition: About Fine

Undated Guide book to the Yorkshire City of Bradford. Circa mid-1930s from internal evidence. Art Deco, orange wrappers. 115pp, photo illustrated, advertising, maps. Very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to spine. Bright, clean and unmarked wrappers. Beautiful copy. Weight, 130g.
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The Story of Bournemouth

By: YOUNG, David S.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Robert Hale Limited: 1957

Seller ID: 20143

Binding: Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles

Condition: Good VG

History of the Town and Environs of Bournemoth by its long-time librarian. 260pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Bookplate, unmarked, to ffep. Minor shelf wear to cloth. Solid, sound copy. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 520g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates are based on specific destination and weight...
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Pictures from the past: A unique collection of photographs of old Greasby, Irby, Woodchurch and Upton

By: YOUNG, Derek

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Wirral, Author Published: 1983

Seller ID: 042722

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good Very Good

Acollection of photographs of old Greasby, Irby, Woodchurch and Upton in the Wirral Peninsula duri ng the first part of the 20th century. Unpaginated [64pp] photo illustrated with descriptive text. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight binding.. Clean photo illustrated covers, slight wear to the foot of the rear panel. Unpacked weight, 293g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. No taxes on Canadian, American or Overseas Orders. Images always available. Packed well!
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Sir Arthur Sullivan

By: YOUNG, Percy M.

Price: $14.00

Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton & Company: 1971

Seller ID: 17524

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Near Fine

Life of British composer, Sir Arthur Sullivan [1842-1900]. 304pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Previous owner's signature/date on ffep. Dustjacket is clean and with only minor wear but with fading to spine and part of front panel. Weight, 660g.
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British Royal Commemoratives, with Prices

By: ZEDER, Audrey B.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Wallace-Homestead Book Co: 1986

Seller ID: 33856

ISBN: 0870694529

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

Guide to all types of British Royal Commemoratives. Stiff wrappers, 1st printing, 8.5"x11", 116pp, photo illus in color and in b&w. Clean, tight copy with minimal wear evident. Near Fine. Weight, 375g.
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The Opium War

By: Zhongguo jin dai shi cong shu bian xie Zu

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Peking, Foreign Languages Press: 1976

Seller ID: 051148

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: As New

History of the Opium War in China, 1840-42. By the Compilation Group for the "History of Modern China" Series. 131 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. This item weighs 139g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within North America.
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Osbert Sitwell

By: ZIEGLER, Philip

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A., Alfred a Knopf Inc: 2000

Seller ID: 041043

ISBN: 0679446508

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

Biography of Osbert Sitwell, 1892-1969, poet, novelist, essayist and legendary eccentric. OCLC Number: 42435034. Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1998. xiii, 444 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy, quite as new. Weight, 841g.
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Category: Britain - History, Politics & Topography