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Sanctuary, publishers, London, UK 2003 softcover, 5½" x 8½" Thirty b&w photographs. Crease to front cover. Book in VERY GOOD condition It was on the streets and sidewalks of New York City that rock grew up, finding a new authenticity in the coffee houses of Greenwich Village and the Downtown club scene. In this book the evolution is captured, pinned down and studied, its heritage mapped from the profligate hitmaking of the legendary Brill Building writers to the traditionalists renaissance spearheaded by The Strokes, by way of the folk of Dylan, the punk of The Ramones and the downright weirdness that fills the gaps.

Hamish Hamilton, London - first UK edition 1977 Hardcover with dust jacket Ex library copy in transparent protective covering, with stickers, stamps, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD dust jacket Red cloth-bound hardcover with quarter black spine, 9.5" x 6.5", with gold type to spine, colored endpapers, 20 b/w photographs, & clipped jacket. A deeply moving story of a Russian who recreated himself in foreign lands and foreign languages.

Evans Brothers Limited, London - 1978 hardcover, 5¾" x 8¾", with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, pocket and barcode. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Nadine Gordimer is a South African, acknowledged to be one of the finest living English novelists. In this criticism of her work, Michael Wade concentrates on the problems of cultural identity reflected in Miss Gordimer's work. He sees Nadine Gordimer as one of the founders of a new tradition in literary expression, a tradition which belongs to the countries and cultures which have freed themselves from colonial rule since 1945.

Yale University Press, New Haven - 1982 hardcover, 5¾" x 8½", with dust jacket Book in VERY GOOD condition Michel Cojor, born Goldberg, planned to murder Klaus Barbie (former Gestapo chieftan) and decided to spare him at the crucial moment. Why? How did Michel find himself at Entebe, spokesman for the passengers held hostage by Palestinian terrorists? And why did he, at the peak of his career, leave his job, divorce his wife, and determine to make radical changes?

B. T. Batsford, London 1970 Hardcover with dust jacket GOOD book in GOOD price-clipped dust jacket This is the first book in sixty years in which the place-names of England, Scotland and Wales have been investigated systematically, together. The book does much more than than simply answer the question of what a name means; in some instances many other factors are considered.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London 1982 Hardcover, with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Infuriating and lovable, intelligent and foolish, high spirited but often prostrate with depression, rich and beautiful, Nancy Astor is the very stuff of fiction and the story of her extraordinary life provides adundant romance and drama in this novel based on the television series of the Lady from Virginia (Nancy was played by Lisa Harrow in the BBC TV production).

William Morrow & Co., New York 1987 Hardcover with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD price-clipped dust jacket When B D Hyman wrote 'My Mother's Keeper', about her embattled relationship with her mother, Bette Davis, there were many questions, even a public outcry, concerning her reasons for writing such a contoversial book. In 'Narrow is the Way' B D and her husband Jeremy, not only answer those questions in full, , but also reveal the rest of the story

Methuen Educational Ltd, London 1969 hardcover, 5¼" x 7½", with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode & pocket. FAIR book in FAIR price-clipped dust jacket Frontispiece map ('Changing Middle-East Frontiers'). Gamal Abdul Nasser, is here revealed as an ambitious, charismatic Egyptian leader. This book traces his personal and professional life - his youth, his military career, King Farouk, his election as President, the Suez Canal crisis, his relationship with Arab neighbours, the six-day war with Israel, etc. Twelve b&w photographs.

Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, Sydney - 1992 softcover, 5½" x 8½" Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Book in VERY GOOD condition This is a valuable guide for anyone who wants to research their own home or their favourite building or garden. It explains how to use the many documentary sources that are available, such as rate books, directories and titles; how to investigate and restore exteriors; and how to recognise the main architectural styles. Other features included here include lists of major historical repositories and conservation studies, a survey of the main building developments in Victoria and an extensive bibliography.

Commonwealth of Australia 1999 softcover, 10" x 6 3/4" Book in VERY GOOD condition The Tribunal is a principal provider of native title mediation services and an authoritative source of information about the native title process. This report highlights some of the significant satutory, organisational and community changes that have marked this transitional year, and looks at some of the trends that are likely to emerge in the years ahead. Includes regional and corporate reports. Extensive appendices, tables, photographs, index. Our copy is an ex-library one with protective transparent covering, stamps, labels etc. LOOSELY INSERTED: pages of PRESS CUTTINGS, June 2002, representing current position.

NPG, London 1977 Stapled soft cover, 21 x 14.5cms In AS NEW condition. Features sixty-two paintings, most in colour, many full page, with descriptions. Includes Winston Churchill by Sickert (1927), and Her Majesty, The Queen by Annigoni (1969). Has fold-out front cover.

Oxford University Press, New York 1991 Hardcover, 9½" x 6½", with dust jacket AS NEW book in AS NEW unclipped dust jacket Blue/green boards with gold type to blue/green spine linen, 29 b&w photographs, and index. The essays in this collection break down the boundaries that separate film from literature, popular culture from high culture, and analyzing and criticizing from teaching and understanding. Braudy views the critic not as a detached voice of professional authority but rather as a member of a particular culture - a native informant - whose gaze looks simultaneously inward and outward, subjective but self-aware. Among a wide variety of subjects, he discusses Alfred Hitchcock, Daniel Defoe, Ernst Lubitsch, Emile Zola, Susan Sontag, and Richard Condon. A book which will appeal to the specialist and interested general reader alike.

Ian Allan Ltd, Surrey, UK - first edition ISBN:0711010617 1980 Hardcover, 9½" x 7", with dust jacket Original bookseller's label to inside cover. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD price-clipped dust jacket Dark-blue cloth-bound boards with gold type to spine, map endpapers (European air bases), photographic title page, and 225 b&w photographs. Here are the combat aircraft operated by the air forces, armies and navies of the NATO nations at the start of the 1980s, including both a retrospective look at some of the equipment they have used in the recent past, as well as a preview of certain new aircraft types which will feature in their future inventories.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London - SBN:297764551 1068 Hard cover in unclipped dust jacket Ex-Library copy with usual stamps, stickers, barcode. Shelf-wear to bottom edges. Good book in good dust jacket. This book shows how the domestication of dogs can be traced to the end of the last glacial epoch, during which both men and wolves were nomadic predators; wolves being endowed with superior physical powers and senses, and man possessing cunning and organising ability. Both were social animals, and hunted in packs.

Century Arrow, London - ISBN:0099467208 1986 Soft cover Book in Very Good condition Holistic dentistry claims that dental disease can be prevented by making the whole person healthier, and in his first comprehensive guide to preventive dentistry Brian Halvorsen explains the holistic approach. Controversial issues such as flouride and the possibility of mercury poisioning from fillings are discussed, and the dentist's role in total health care.

Parragon, Bristol - ISBN:0752525360 1998 Hard cover in unclipped dust jacket Very Good book in Very Good dustjacket This book will be essential reading for the millions of hayfever sufferers who find their lives affected to some degree during certain times of the year. This book shows that there are alternative ways of reducing the risk of an attack of hayfever and natural methods of treating an attack.

Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra 1977 softcover, 7" x 9¾" Previous owner's name to title page. Book in VERY GOOD condition This report provides information on the Flora and Fauna and their environment found in the areas where over the coming decades a substantial part of the forests will be clear-felled in order to provide hardwood woodchips. It covers all the more important sources on the vascular flora and the vertebrate fauna.

Galahad Books 1995 hard cover + DJ Very good condition, fep removed, in VG DJ Techniques for preventing headaches and the common cold, focusing on nutrition, herbal and homeopathic remedies, physical activity and the development of a positive attitude.

Chartwell Books Inc. 2002 hard cover + dust jacket Very good book in very good dust jacket. Natural techniques employing plants, trees, crystals and incense along with meditation, ritual, chanting and dreams to bring about change. Includes magic from a variety of cultures including celtic, druidic, voodoo, Native American.

Angus & Robertson 1995 Very good condition. A complete guide to organic gardening. Many colour photos and b&w diagrams and illustrations.