Fifth edition (metric) by Winefride M Bull, formerly Head of Needlwork Department at Battersea College of Education. A detailed and comprehensive guide for the new or comparatively inexperienced sewer. Illustrated throughout with helpful diagrams. Has been covered in adhesive plastic for protection. A little scuffed, with fading to spine, else clean, tidy and good. Pages: 309 Copyright: 1954 Published: 1979 Paperback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.20 Europe:£ 3.50 World: £ 5.95

British Steam 1948 to 1955, by ED Bruton. Published by Ian Allen ltd. Lavishly illustrated in black and white. Some scuffing to jacket (unclipped), else in very good condition. Pages: 128 Copyright: 1976 Published: 1976 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.95 Europe:£ 5.20 World: £ 9.30

Home Brewed Beers and Stouts by CJJ Berry. Full instructions for all types of Beers, Stouts and Lagers. Some marking and a few dings to cover. Pages gently sunned, else clean and tidy in good condition. Pages: 112 Copyright: 1963 Published: 1977 Paperback Shipping rates UK:£ 1.30 Europe:£ 2.20 World: £ 3.30

The Poet is Back. Harry Bosch is on the Case. Some scuffing to jacket (unclipped) with a tiny bit of creasing at edges, else in very good condition. Pages: 405 Copyright: 2004 Published: 2004 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 3.60 Europe:£ 4.85 World: £ 8.85

A doctor's widow, a young engineer, a typist get trapped in a nightmare of terror, suspicion and intrigue at the height of the Stalin era. Translated from the Russian. Cover sunned with creasing & a few dings. Spine tilted. Pages sunned, else clean & tidy in good condition. Pages: 123 Copyright: 1967 Published: 1968 First Thus Paperback Shipping rates UK:£ 1.20 Europe:£ 1.85 World: £ 2.65

A collection of macabre stories from the author of "A Bundle of Nerves", "A Touch of Chill", "A Whisper in the Night" and "A Goose on Your Grave". Jacket (unclipped) a little scuffed with minor creasing. Else clean and tidy in very good condition. Pages: 140 Copyright: 1990 Published: 1990 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.20 Europe:£ 2.99 World: £ 4.99

Holdfast by A G Street. Published by Faber and Faber. Genuinely scarce title. A novel by the acknowledged master of the country living/farming genre. Please note: pages 189 through 196 are loose, clearly due to a binding error not damage or overuse. Some fading and a little wear at edges. Spine slightly tilted. Gently sunned, else clean, tidy and good. Pages: 272 Copyright: 1946 Published: 1946 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.30 Europe:£ 3.20 World: £ 5.10

Set in the year before the second world war, this autobiographical story tells of a teenage boy sent to stay for a year in the wild and beautiful country of the border marches, where Shropshire touches Wales. Some scuffing to jacket (clipped) with creasing at edges, else in very good condition. Pages: 176 Copyright: 1985 Published: 1985 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 1.80 Europe:£ 2.99 World: £ 5.05

Reginald Arkell turns to the quiet reaches of the upper Thames and the Vale of the White Horse for this story of life in an English village. An excellent piece of storytelling which reveals a love of gardens and country things. Illustrated by J S Goodall. Some scuffing to jacket (unclipped) with fading and small tears to spine, spine bumped, else in very good condition. Pages: 175 Copyright: 1955 Published: 1955 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 1.80 Europe:£ 3.10 World: £ 4.95

A journey through the Caribbean. Quentin Crewe explores the chain of islands from Trinidad to Jamaica, tracing the origins of their individuality in landscape, history, art & architecture, and not least in the remarkable (and often excentric) characters. Illustrated with line drawings at chapter heads and island map on end papers. Jacket (unclipped) has some wear & marking. Cover a little worn at edges. Pages all in very good condition. Pages: 302 Copyright: 1987 Published: 1987 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 3.50 Europe:£ 4.99 World: £ 8.99

Studies in Indian Thought - The Collected Papers of professor TRV Murti, Edited by Harold Coward. Published by Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi. Stated First Edition. Jacket (unclipped) a little creased & worn. Gift inscription on FEP. Pages clean, tidy and very good. Pages: 410 Copyright: 1983 Published: 1983 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.95 Europe:£ 5.20 World: £ 9.30

Three Moons in Vietnam: A Haphazard Journey by Boat and Bicycle, by Maria Coffey. Illustrated with colour plates. Includes card bookmark made from cover of Vietnamese product, showing picture of ox & plough in a paddy field. Some scuffing to cover with a little wear at edges, else in very good condition. Pages: 310 Copyright: 1996 Published: 1999 Paperback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.20 Europe:£ 2.99 World: £ 4.99

Contents include: Ngangas and Varoyi; Some African Divining Media; Lion Spirits; Totems and Nature Spirits; and many others. Published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town. Orange cloth boards, black titles, no jacket. Very slightly bumped, end papers sunned. Else clean and tidy in very good condition. Pages: 172 Copyright: 1962 Published: 1962 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.20 Europe:£ 3.20 World: £ 5.30

by D F Allen, Representative for the Far East of the United Kingdom Ministry of Transport, Shipping Advisor to the Commissioner-General for the United Kingdom in South-East Asia. Published by the Government Printing Office of Singapore. Fascinatingly detailed report on some of the lesser-known ports, including history, import & export tonnages, black and white plates, etc. Fold-out map is missing from rear pocket. Some wear at edges of cover. A little bumped. Binding split along EPs but pages sound. Ink stamp inside. Clean & good. Pages: 174 Copyright: 1953 Published: 1953 First Hardback Shipping rates UK:£ 2.50 Europe:£ 4.20 World: £ 7.30