Monahan, Patricia.
Landscape Painting:
(Macdonald, 1985).
29 landscape painting projects illustrated step-by-step with advice on materials and techniques. Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled, slightly chipped dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A10233
Keywords: 0356107795, art, artists, painting, painters, Britain, British, England, English, crafts, twentieth century, 20th, techniques, watercolours
Price £6.00.
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Starkey, H.F.
Schooner Port: Two Centuries of Upper Mersey Sail
(G.W. and A. Hesketh, 1983).
Paperback. Fine. x + 228pp. Order No. NSBK-A10733
Keywords: 0905777344, waterways, Merseyside, Upper Mersey, Liverpool, history, transport, rivers, River Mersey, ships, local history, ports, Runcorn, shipbuilding, maritime, 18th, 19th, century, eighteenth century, nineteenth century
Price £11.00.
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Metcalfe, Jean.
Sunnylea: a 1920s Childhood Remembered
(Michael Joseph, 1980).
With beautiful watercolour prints. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly soiled dustwrapper. 60pp. Order No. NSBK-A3735
Keywords: 0718119231, Jean Metcalfe, watercolours, autobiography, memoirs, child, childhood, autobiographies
Price £4.00.
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Ranelagh, John.
CIA: A History
(BBC Books, 1992).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled, slightly torn dustwrapper. 256pp. Order No. NSBK-A5874
Keywords: 0563362502, CIA, C. I. A., Central Intelligence Agency, history, American, America, United States, USA, spies, spying, espionage, police, Nixon, Castro, coups, wars, twentieth centuru, investigations, Carter, Presidents, Reagan, Pax Americana, crime, criminals, international, secret service, Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt, Communism, Communists, Mussadegh, Iran, Bay of Pigs, Cuba, South Vietnam, Watergate, Nicaragua, Congress, USSR, Russia, nuclear, arms race, SALT, Cold War, politics
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Buchan, Ursula & Colborn, Nigel.
The Classic Horticulturist:
(Cassell, 1987).
With watercolours. Hardback. Very good in slightly marked dustwrapper. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A3508
Keywords: 0304321540, horticulture, horticulturist, gardening, history, garden, plants, watercolours
Price £12.00.
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Hodson, Patricia M., ed.
The Manchester Ship Canal: a Guide to Historical Sources
(Lancashire Bibliography, 1985).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps & stickers, otherwise good. xi + 101pp. Order No. NSBK-A5212
Keywords: 0902217143, Manchester, regional studies, Manchester Ship Canal, North West, industrial, industry, social history, canals, navigation, man-made waterways, navvies, ports, port of Manchester, Ellesmere Port, trade, commerce, commercial, transport, Lancashire, Britain, British, England, English, sources, documents, bibliography, research, bibliographies
Price £16.00.
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Weinberg, Samantha.
A Fish Caught in Time: the Search for the Coelacanth
(Fourth Estate, 1999).
Paperback. Fine. xiii + 239pp. Order No. NSBK-A5560
Keywords: 1857029062, fish, rare fish, fossils, discovery, twentieth century, J.L.B. Smith, fishes, Coelacanth, seas, sea, pisces, underwater
Price £6.00.
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Nicholson, Winifred. (Compiled by Andrew Nicholson).
Unknown Colour: Paintings, Letters, Writings by Winifred Nicholson
(Faber & Faber Ltd, London, 1987).
An extremely scarce title, for the collector. Very good, clean, tight copy. "Unknown Colour" by Andrew Nicholson, brings together all Winifred Nicholson's works for the first time and reproduces in colour the wide range of her paintings, conveying in words and images the essence of her art which is light, colour and radiance. Compiled by Andrew Nicholson. Winifred Nicholson (1893-1981), wife of Ben Nicholson, is particularly remembered for her exquisite flower studies - many of which were painted before a window. She often incorporated landscape elements from Cumberland, Cornwall and the South of France into her work. Also characteristic of her style was the abstract using an ellipse shape. Hardback. Top corner slightly bumped, otherwise very good+, clean bright copy. Dustwrapper also very good, though with light creasing at corners, & minor, almost imperceptible, scratches. 271pp. Order No. NSBK-C4620
Keywords: 0571149502, winifred nicholson, nicholson, nicholsons, winifred, flower tales, unknown, colour, watercolour, watercolours, art, artist, artists, painting, paintings, painter, painter, English, England, Britain, British, great, twentieth century, 20th century, female, woman, women, females, letters, design correspondence, history, women writers, women writer, cornwall, st ives, modern, modernist, modernists, modernism, modernistic, ben nicholson, impressionist, impressionists, impressionism, impressionistic, impressions, impression, writings, color, unknown color, unknown colours, unknown colors, colors, GB, British Modern, Modern British Art
Price £395.00.
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Pickvance, Ronald, introduction by.
Edgar Degas: 2nd November - 9th December 1983
(Artemis Fine Arts, 1983).
Exhibition held at 15 Duke Street, St James's, London, UK. A full press release and invite is also included with the catalogue. Card covers. Sl sunning to spine and 1/8th" of rear top and fr left, otherwise very good/+. Clean and bright externally/internally. Colour & B/W plates on 86pp. Order No. NSBK-F4601
Keywords: degas, edgar, 1983, artemis, fine art, fine arts, art, arts, artist, art, david carritt, exhibition, catalogue, catalogues, catalog, catalogs, exhibitions, impressionism, impression, impressionistic, impressionists, modern, oils, watercolours, portrait, portraits, painter, painters
Price £9.95.
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Wilson, Joan.
A Soldier's Wife: Wellington's Marriage
(Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1987).
Hardback. Very ggod in dustwrapper. xiv + 186pp. Order No. NSBK-A14256
Keywords: 0297791710, marriage, Wellington, Wellington's, soldier, Waterloo, history, marriage, Kitty Pakenham, Arthur Wellesley
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