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Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. Country House Library is proud to present this excellent book from Ladybird series 561! Visit history in the most charming way with these wonderful old books. You can discover all kinds of facts and anecdotes about British history with titles about the Kings and Queens of England, you can also hop over the channel and learn all about Napoleon, you can also travel even further back in time and learn about the Great Civilisations of Greece and Rome! With so much to learn, this great series has something for everyone. With the famous full colour illustrations, there are many reasons why vintage Ladybirds are so collectable and mean so much to so many people. Title: Kings and Queens Book 2 Author: Brenda Ralph Lewis, illustrated by John Leigh-Pemberton and Peter Robinson Publisher: Ladybird Format: Hardcover Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear. May have some markings to the covers and pages. May have a small inscription.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. Country House Library is proud to present this excellent book from Ladybird series 561! Visit history in the most charming way with these wonderful old books. You can discover all kinds of facts and anecdotes about British history with titles about the Kings and Queens of England, you can also hop over the channel and learn all about Napoleon, you can also travel even further back in time and learn about the Great Civilisations of Greece and Rome! With so much to learn, this great series has something for everyone. With the famous full colour illustrations, there are many reasons why vintage Ladybirds are so collectable and mean so much to so many people. Title: Kings and Queens Book 2 Author: Brenda Ralph Lewis, illustrated by John Leigh-Pemberton and Peter Robinson Publisher: Ladybird Format: Hardcover Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear. May have some markings to the covers and pages. May have a small inscription.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 249 pp. ; illustrated with pen and ink drawings by Raymond Houhlihan; black cloth; no dustjacket ; name on front ep ; marks on contents page ; Contents; Why the boom? -- The Travail of WIlmer McLean -- House Divided -- Firsts -- The First Battle -- Mr. Lincoln's Beard -- The Blockade -- Music, Music -- War in the Air -- The Machine Gun -- A General's Grammar -- How Young They Were! -- Famous Onlookers -- Which War? -- John Brown Ignites a War -- The Widow Fritchie -- Imported Warriors -- The Rains Brothers -- Riots on the Home Front -- The Inner Man -- Was Stonewall Jackson a Hypochondriac? -- The Marvelous Ram Albermarle -- Some Oddities of This Odd War -- Spies at Work -- The Gettysburg Address -- The Hero of Gettysburg -- Sex in the Civil War -- The Submarine Hunley -- Lincoln's Subs -- What They Said About US Grant -- Dixie -- Symbols of the Lost Cause -- The Perfect Battle -- The Human Side of Robert E Lee -- Aftermath-at-Arms -- The Price in Blood -- The War is Not Over -- Atrocities -- The Folklore. ; some marks ; G. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. xiii, 573 pages ; 22 cm ; ISBN 9780760703533, 0760703531 OCLC 41973682 ; blue and black cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: Ghosts / Anon -- Schalken the painter/ Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu -- M. Anastasius / Dinah Maria Mulock -- The lost room / Fitz-James O'Brien -- No. 1 Branch Line : the signalman / Charles Dickens -- Haunted / Anon -- The romance of certain old clothes / Henry James -- John Granger / Mary E. Braddon -- The ghost in the mill and The ghost in the Cap'n Brown House / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Poor pretty Bobby / Rhoda Broughton -- The new pass / Amelia B. Edwards -- The white and the black / Erckmann-Chatrian -- The underground ghost / J.B. Harwood -- Christmas Eve on a haunted hulk / Frank Cowper -- Dog or demon? / Theo Gift -- A ghost from the sea / J.E.P. Muddock -- A set of chessmen / Richard Marsh -- The judge's house / Bram Stoker. Pallinghurst Barrow / Grant Allen -- The mystery of the semi-detached / E. Nesbit -- Sister Maddelena / Ralph Adams Cram -- The trainer's ghost / Lettice Galbraith -- An original revenge / W.C. Morrow -- Caulfield's crime / Alice Perrin -- The bridal pair / Robert W. Chambers -- The watcher / Robert Benson -- The spectre in the cart / Thomas Nelson Page -- H.P. / S. Baring-Gould -- Yuki-Onna / Lafcadio Hearn -- The ash-tree / M.R. James -- The story of the Green House, Wallington / Allen Upward -- The Slype House / A.C. Benson -- A ghost-child / Bernard Capes. The bead necklace / Alice Perrin -- A dead man's bargain / Clive Pemberton -- The house that was lost / Tom Gallon -- The jolly corner / Henry James -- The doll's ghost / F. Marion Crawford -- The moonlit road / Ambrose Bierce -- The forbidden floor / Alexander Harvey -- The shadow / E. Nesbit -- The gateway of the monster / William Hope Hodgson ; "This collection first published in the UK by Robinson Publishing and in the United States by Carol & Graf Publishers, as The mammoth book of Victorian & Edwardian ghost stories."--Title page verso ; collects 40 of the best ghost stories ever written from the genre's golden age--1839 to 1910. Readers will find traditional 19th-century English and American supernatural yarns, chilling fireside tales, and well-crafted eerie stories from such notables as Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Henry James, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. ; FINE/FINE. Book.

Zustand: Very Good Minus. 1st Edition. Maroon cloth binding. Ex Library of the Royal Mineral Water Hospital, Bath, with bookplates and label to front endpaper, stamps to page edges. Light marking to covers. Good solid binding. Clean text throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xii, 354.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dj as Issued. Early edition. 3 volumes. Volume 1: Medicine, Volume 2: Surgery, Volume 3: Technic. Brown boards, red at the extremities where the treatment of the cloth has been rubbed off. The books are similar to binders, as the pages are attached through two binder rings. Edges of the textblocks on all three volumes are a bit worn and stained. Pages are clean and a bit toned. A very interesting set. Size: Large Octavo. Book.