271. Schweik, Susan.

A Gulf So Deeply Cut. American Women Poets and the Second World War.

Madison, The University of Wisconsin Press, 1991. 15 x 23 cm. 385 pages. Paperback. With an emotional inscription/dedication from the author to american poet, Jane Cooper. Very good condition with only minor signs of usage.

272. Thomson, Arthur.

A Handbook of Anatomy for Art Students.

Fourth Edition. Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1915. 15.5 cm x 22 cm. XVIII, 459 pages. 66 full black and white plates and numerous other illustrations throughout. Hardback bound in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Evidence of strong wear with damage to front cover and detached front free endpaper and half-title. A brown-paper hand-written nameplate in pen and ink on front pastedown and occasional pencil markings in text.Overall shaky and poor condition but interior still enjoyable.

273. Payne, A.A.

A Handbook of British and Foreign Orders, War Medals and Decorations awarded to the Navy. Chiefly described from those in the collection of A.A. Payne, L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S. of which there are some 2,500. Illustrated with nearly Sixty Portraits, Orders and Medals.

Place of publication unknown, J.B. Hayward & Son, 1981. 25 cm x 17,5 cm. LXIX, 811 pages. Original Hardcover. In protective mylar. The Mylar slightly torn. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Gilt spine, gilt medallion design stamped on front cover.

274. Ardley, Denis H.

A Handbook of Fly-Tying. Photographs by John Tarlton and Drawings by Herbert Marshall.

First Edition. London, H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1977. 22.4cm x 13.8cm. 175 pages. With 5 colour plates and over 80 text illustrations. Original hardcover in original price-clipped dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

275. Brunner, Felix.

A Handbook of Graphic Reproduction Processes. – A Technical Guide including the Printmaking Processes for Art Collectors and Dealer, Librarians, Booksellers, Publishers, Artists, Graphic Designers and the Printing Trade.

Trilingual: English/German/French. Teufen, Arthur Niggi Ltd., 1972. 22,5 cm x 21 cm. 379 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

276. Steere, Edward,

A Handbook of the Swahili Language – As Spoken at Zanzibar.

Fourth Edition, Revised. London, The Sheldon Press, 1943. 12.5 cm x 19 cm. 184 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Boards are faded. Interior bright and clean.

277. Orrin, Geoffrey R. / Cowley, F.G.

A History of All Saints Church Oystermouth.

Oystermouth, All Saints Church, 1990. 14.5 cm x 21 cm. 110 pages. 26 black and white photographs and plates throughout. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

278. Barnouw, Erik.

A History of Broadcasting in the United States – Volume I: A Tower in Babel [Period from the Beginnings to 1933] / Volume II: The Golden Web – [Period 1933 to 1953] / Volume III: The Image Empire [Period from 1953 (to 1970)].

Mixed Editions: (Volume I in Second Edition / Volumes II/III in First Edition). Three Volumes (complete Set). Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1969-1970. Octavo. Pagination: Volume I – 344 pages / Volume II – 390 pages / Volume III – 396 pages. All Volumes with many illustrations and photographs throughout. Hardcover / All three Volumes in original publisher’s cloth with the dustjackets in protective Collector’s Mylar. The jackets with some loss and minor tears have been beautifully preserved. The Volumes all in excellent, very clean condition.

279. [Cyprus Content] – [Luke, Harry Charles] Hill, Sir George.

A History Of Cyprus: Volume I, II, III and IV. I: To the Conquest by Richard Lion Heart; II: The Frankish Period, 1192-1432; III: The Frankish Period, 1432-1571; IV: The Ottoman Province, The British Colony, 1571-1948. Four volumes (Complete).

Digital Reprint of the Cambridge University Press Edition (1940). [This item is part of the Sir Harry Luke – Archive / Collection]. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010. 23 cm x 16 cm. Pagination: Volume I: XVIII, 352 pages, 16 plates, 3 maps; Volume II: XL, 496 pages, 6 plates, 7 illustrations; Volume III: VI, 702 pages, 14 plates, 4 illustrations, 2 maps; Volume IV: XXXI, 640 pages, 17 plates, map. Original Hardcover. Two corners bumped on Volume IV front board and some mild signs of foxing to cloth. Otherwise this set is in excellent condition.

280. Sykes, Sir Percy.

A History of Exploration – From the earliest Times to the Present Day.

Second Edition. London, George Routledge & Sons, 1935. 8°. XIV, 374 pages including Index. With 25 illustrations and 35 maps (some folded). Original Hardcover (red cloth). Very good condition with some stronger signs of external wear (some staining to the binding). Occasional foxing. Bookplate on pastedown. Phantastic, underestimated publication.