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Jane Austen and the Fiction of her Time.

WALDRON, MARY. · 1999 · Chilton Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 0521651301. 1st edition. Explores the nature of Jane Austen's "confrontations with the popular novelists of her time, and demonstrates how her challenge to them transformed fiction". Pp.x/194, signed by the author to front free endpap…

Birket Foster R.W.S. (By H. M. Cundall, I.S.O., F.S.A).

CUNDALL, H. M. (HERBERT MINTON CUNDALL 1848-1940) . · 1906 · Chilton Books

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

London: Adam And Charles Black, 1906 . 0. Signed by "Myles Birket Foster" ! First Edition. A very good tight binding with an interesting provenance. pp.20/pp.216/[4pp. - Adverts]. Decorated cloth binding, corners bumped. Spine sunned with slight loss to top of spine. Large bookp…

The Politics of Faith. Essays on the Morality of Key Current Affairs.

GLOVER, PETER C. · 2004 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Xulon Press, 2004. 1594677964. 1st edition. "Facts, reason, morality. These three principles alone should guide our understanding concerning the major issues of the day. So why is it that the "mainstream" media, many of our politicians, and countless "social commentators" seem s…

Mentoring, Preceptorship and Clinical Supervision. A Guide to Professional Roles in Clinical Practice.

MORTON-COOPER, ALISON AND PALMER, ANNE. · 2000 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Oxford: Blackwell Science, 2000. 0632049677. 2nd edition. "Will stimulate fresh thinking about what we need and can gain from professional learning support. It challenges professionals to recognise the value of support in promoting trust and collegiality within the diverse setti…

Who Am I? What does it mean to be a person?

HOLLEY, RAYMOND. · 2007 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Sudbury, Suffolk: Privately published, 2007. 1st edition. "The author forcefully rejects the positivist and scientistic understanding of personal life solely in physical terms and argues that a person is a creative subject of numerous dimensions in addition to the physical..It i…

Poems in Pamphlet 1952. III. Drift. Poems and Sonnets.

BULL, A.J. · 1952 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Aldington: The Hand and Flower Press, 1952. 1st edition. Poems in Pamphlet was a monthly publication with each devoted to the work of a different poet. Pp.88, initialled dedication "For John Atkins, with sincerest good wishes, AJB" to title page, a couple of marginal notations/c…

Environment and Efficiency. A Study in the Records of Industrial Schools and Orphanages.

THOMSON, MARY HORNER. · 1912 · Chilton Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,640)

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1912. 1st edition. Birmingham Studies in Social Economics and Adjacent Fields Volume I. (Edited by Professor W.J.Ashley). Pp.x/100, signed by the editor Walter Ashley to front free endpaper, a few light spots. Blue stiff card covers rubbed with we…

King and Rebel, A Historical Drama... / Meted Out. An Original Modern Drama.... by Dr Vellère.

VELLERE, EDOUARD RAPHAEL WELLER. · 1873 · Chilton Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

London: Samuel French, 89, Strand, [Printed by Thomas Scott, 1 Warwick Court, Holborn], 1873 . 0. Scarce edition of two plays, signed by the author. pp.72/42. Original maroon buckram with gilt titles to the front board: "King & Rebel. - Meted Out." Maroon leather spine carefully…

POW - Behind Canadian Barbed Wire. Alien, Refugee and Prisoner of War Camps in Canada 1914-1946.

CARTER, DAVID J. · 1998 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Elkwater: Eagle Butte Press Co.Ltd, 1998. 096841110X. Originally published in 1980. Pp.253, 12 pages of black & white photographs, signed by the author to title page. Paperback with minor edge wear. Scarce. VG.

Forty Years On The Pacific. The Lure Of The Great Ocean. A Book Of Reference For The Traveller And Pleasure For The Stay-At-Home. Compiled By Frank Coffee.

COFFEE, FRANK (1852-1929). · 1920 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

New York ; Sydney; San Francisco : Oceanic Publishing Company, A. M. Robertson, [1920] . 0. Signed first edition with a dedication to Charlotte Cameron OBE. A very good tight binding. pp.10/pp.375, with 9 maps and 51 pages of black & white pictures (including the frontispiece of…

Dr. E. G. Varenne (1811-1887), Of Kelvedon, Botanist: Some Local Anecdotes and Reminiscences. By Alfred Hills, M.A. With Illustrations. Reprinted from "The Essex Naturalist," vol. xviii., 1918 .

HILLS, ALFRED . · 1918 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Colchester, Essex: The Essex Naturalist, Printed By Benham & Company Limited, 24 High Street, 1918 . 0. A good original pamphlet. Signed first edition. pp.292-300 . Light grey card covers with black printed titles, rubbed and creased. Dedication along top edge: "With the Author'…

The Martyrs Of Braintree & Bocking. A Lecture. By S. T. Williams. Price Sixpence.

WILLIAMS, S. T. · 1930 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Braintree: Printed By E. And C. Joscelyne / London: Williams And Lloyd, 29, Moorgate Street, [no date - c. 1930] . 0. A scarce original booklet. First and only edition. 6.50" x 4.0". [2pp.]/pp.44 . Light brown card covers with printed titles. Rubbed edges and light soiling to co…

The Butterflies of Suffolk. An Atlas and History.

MENDEL, HOWARD AND PIOTROWSKI, STEVEN H. · 1986 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Ipswich: The Suffolk Naturalists Society, 1986. 0950815411. 1st edition. Contents includes: The County of Suffolk; Climate; Geology and Soils; Suffolk Butterfly Habitats - Woodland - Grassland - Heathland; History of Recording; Conservation; The Suffolk Butterfly Survey; The Cat…

Chromatic Airs. A Selection of Verse.

BULL, ARTHUR J. · 1948 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Chorley: The Chorley Guardian Co Ltd, 1948. 1st edition. Collection of poetry. Pp.80, signed by the author "Most Faithfully Yors, Arthur J.Bull" to reverse of title page.Paperback, faded to edges. Good.

Lectures on Prophecy. Delivered in the Independent Meeting-House, Norwood.

DAVIES, C.N. [CHARLES NICE]. · 1836 · Chilton Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

London: Printed for Thomas Tegg and Son, Cheapside, 1836. 1st edition. Pp.viii/179, inscribed "Miss Popplewell with Mr C.N.Davies' love. June 1843" to front free endpaper. Brown cloth with faint blind-stamped pattern, original paper label to spine is darkened with some loss to l…

Twenty-Nine Years in the Licence Trade - Our Story.

BRIGHT, FRED & DOREEN. · 2008 · Chilton Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Privately published, 2008. Memoirs of former pub landlord Fred Bright, who along with his wife Doreen ran the Swan, Long Melford (Suffolk) for 8 years (1983 to 1991), and before that the Napier Arms, the Three Pigeons, and the Conservative Club all in Halstead, Essex. The book i…

Our Parish Registers : Their Interest to the Village Teacher, Historian and Student. By F. G. Emmison. (Editor of "Bedfordshire Parish Registers.") September, 1931 .

EMMISON, F. G. (1907-1995) . · 1931 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Northampton: Journal of the Northamptonshire County Library, 1931 . 0. Original booklet. Signed by the Author: "With the writer's compliments". pp.8 . Faded blue card covers with black printed titles, and author's dedication along the top edge. Covers soiled and creased plus, ru…

Natural Causes. (Signed).

MOTION, ANDREW. · 1987 · Chilton Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

London: Chatto & Windus, 1987. 070113271X. 1st edition. Collection of poems written by the future Poet Laureate (1999 to 2009). Pp.57, inscribed by the author (Robin love Andrew) to title page with a line through the author's printed name, owner's name "Robin Duthy" to front fre…

Witham 1500-1700: Making A Living.

GYFORD, JANET. · 1996 · Chilton Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

Witham: Janet Gyford, 1996. 0946434026. Privately published large format book concerning the history of Witham in Essex. Includes maps, tables, graphs, family trees, photographs, drawings, and facsimiles. 29.5 cms x 21.00 cms. Pp.xiv/304, signed by the author to title page. Pape…

St Peter's Anglican Church Twillingate. One Hundred and Twenty-Five Year History 1845-1970.

MANUEL, EDITH M. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

St John's, Newfoundland: Creative Publishers and Printers, 1983. 0920021026. 2nd printing. With Supplementary Material from 1970 to 1983, and in Addition Early History of the Church from 1813. Pp.74, many black & white photos and illustrations, inscribed by the author to the rev…