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Published by Bramber West Sussex Old Museum Press, 1998
Seller: Chaucer Head Bookshop, Stratford on Avon, Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback, 8vo black cloth boards, gilt titles, first edition, 424pp. Photographic illustrations. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed by author. Book is not new but no obvious imperfections. Dustwrapper (now protected and secured) has a little wear. Price sticker on rear. Privately-published recollections of 42 years' service for HM Custome & Excise Catalogue: True Crime. Keywords: Customs, excise, smuggling.
Published by Old Museum Press Ltd., United Kingdom, Bramber Steyning, 1998
ISBN 10: 184042012XISBN 13: 9781840420128
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by William Hodge & Company, Limited, Edinburgh, 1933
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
With an epilogue on Jack Sheppard in literature and drama, a bibliography, a note on Jonathan Wild, and a memoir of Horace Bleackley. Pp. xiv+260, frontispiece, plus 22 plates, index; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, publisher's device in blind at centre of upper board, the cloth a trifle soiled, fore-corners of boards lightly rubbed, spine slightly faded; outer leaves and edges faintly foxed; William Hodge & Company, Limited, Edinburgh, 1933. Notable British Trials series. *Sheppard was tried for burglary at the Old Bailey, in 1724.
Publication Date: 1933
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Published by ALLENSON AND CO. LTD, LONDON UK, 1936
Seller: Modern_First_Printings, EAST SUSSEX, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING. Henry FitzGerald Heard, (6 October 1889 ? 14 August 1971), commonly called Gerald Heard, was a British-born American historian, science writer, public lecturer, educator, and philosopher. He wrote many articles and over 35 books. Heard was a guide and mentor to numerous well-known people in the 1950s and 1960s, including author Aldous Huxley, Henry Luce, Clare Boothe Luce, and Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. His work was a forerunner of, and influence on, the consciousness development movement that has spread in the Western world since the 1960s.- The contributors to the book are as follows: The Significance of the New Pacifism by Henry FitzGerald Heard. Pacifism and Philosophy by Aldous Huxley, Onward Christian Soldiers by A.A. Milne. The Microbes of Mars by Beverley Nichols. Great Possessions by Horace G. Alexander. The Third Alternative by Carl Heath. Father Forgive Them by Canon H.R.L. Sheppard. - Condition - The original dustjacket houses this beautiful book. It is chipped on the spine top and bottom. Soiled and scuffed in general and now housed in a removable plastic archival sleeve. Price of 2.s 6d. net on front prelim. - Turquoise cloth boards, faded to spine. Gilt illustration to the spine is in a legible condition. - Front blank endpage is missing. Pages are in a beautifully clean condition with very occasional foxing, mainly to the endpages front and rear. - END - Thank you for your interest and I do hope you can buy this beautiful book. - Our orders are shipped within 1 or 2 business days.