THE BILLIE HOLIDAY CIRCLE


MISC. BOOKS FOR SALE

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STERLING prices shown are PLUS POST & PACKING. Depending on the size and shape of books, it may be necessary to send any 78s ordered at the same time in a different parcel to avoid breakages.


£ 2.50    CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS by Simon Jay.
             Original Tandam paperback first edition 1967.  
             Very clean condition                                       

£ 2.50    PETS OF THE FAMOUS by Macdonald Daly. 
             W & R Chambers hardback, first edition 1955.  
             Torn dust jacket, in used condition.

 £ 1.00   THE WAR OF THE WORLDS - H G Wells famous novel, 
             Penguin unabridged paperback used but OK, 1960 reprint                                           
                                                                           
£ 0.50    COLLECTING THINGS by Elizabeth Gundrey.
             Piccolo paperback 1974
 
£ 3.00    CULPEPPER'S HERBAL REMEDIES by Dr. Nicholas Culpepper.
             American Wiltshire Book Co. 1971 reprint of 1946 book 
             based on Culpepper's (1616-1654) 17th century work. 
             Soft cover.     Next to new                             

£ 7.50    THE BRAINS TRUST BOOK - Commander Campbell, 
             Dr. Julian Huxley, Prof. Joad, Donald McCullough & guests,
             edited by Howard Thomas.   Hutchinson paperback, undated
             (mid 1940s?).  Used condition, but not too badly.           
 
£ 0.50    HOW TO SUE IN THE COUNTY COURT.
             Consumers Association paperback.   As new. 1974 reprint.

£ 1.00    HOW TO MAKE & FLY PAPER AIRCRAFT 
             by Capt. Ralph S Barnaby.  Piccolo paperback, third printing
             1976.    Used, nice condition                                  

£ 4.50    THE BOOK ABOUT BOOKS - The Anatomy of Bibliomanbia 
             by Holbrook Jackson.   Hardback published Avenel Books,
             New York 1981.   A little staining inside cover and dust 
             jacket tear has been repaired with sellotape        

£ 4.50    THE COMPLETE BOOK OF INSULTS  by Nancy McPhee. 
             Published Book Club Associates 1982 reprint. 
             Hardback with dust jacket.  Has few marks on jacket, 
             otherwise first class.   Actually two books in one, 
             'The Book Of Insults Ancient And Modern’ and 
             'The Second Book Of Insults'   

£ 3.00    THE FLYING SAUCER MENACE by Brad Steiger.  
             First edition softback, published Universal 1967. 
             Complete, 90 photos.    Nice, clean condition     
                      
£ 5.50    EUROTUNNEL  by Peter Haining.  First edition 
             softback published.  New English Library 1973.  
             Illustrated history of the various schemes. 
             This book published before tunnel was built. As new.
 
£ 3.50    THE SPORTING ROYAL FAMILY by Serge Lemoine
             & Grania Forbes.  Published Queen Anne Press. 
             First edition hardback 1982.  No dust jacket. 
             Fine condition                          

£ 4.50    KINGS AND QUEENS OF BRITAIN by Joyce Marlow.   
             First edition published Artus 1977. 
             Hardback, no dust  jacket, cover has some staining 
             along top front, interior perfect   

£ 5.00    DARKEST HOURS - Book of Worldwide Disasters        
             by Jay Robert Nash.   Published Wallaby, New York. 
             Thick, 790 page A4 softback 1977 reprint of 1976 hardback. 
             Creased cover, otherwise fine, clean condition     

£ 2.50    THE TENNYSON BIRTHDAY BOOK 
             Published Frederick Warne 1927(?) 
             Quotation for each day of year, some dates have 
             been filled in ink.    Leatherette cover, well used.                                                               

£ 1.50    SOUVENIR GUIDE TO PETTICOAT LANE 
             800 Years History  by Jo Adam Joseph.
             Slim A4 paperback published by the 
             Petticoat Lane Preservation Company, 
             undated early 1970s. In used, clean condition                                                                

£ 7.50    ROADCRAFT-THE POLICE DRIVERS' MANUAL 
             Official Home Office issue published HMSO 1960.
             Softback, used but very clean                 

£12.50   CARD TRICKS by L Widdop  Published C Arthur Pearson. 
             Hardback 1914. BROKEN SPINE otherwise clean and 
             good for age                                                                                                                 

£ 1.50    THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 
             Large, unweidely hardback published Abbey Library.
             Undated (1960s) probably not issued with dust jacket.
             Stained front cover, used condition, ink written flyleaf                                                

£ 4.50    THE OXFORD BOOK OF BIRDS  by Bruce Campbell 
             & Donald Watson.   Published Book Club Associates
             1974.   Hardback with dust jacket, as new   

£ 5.00    THE BRITISH EMPIRE UNIVERSITIES MODERN 
             ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY. 
             Syndicate Publishing leatherette hardback 1920. 
             Has copy of King George V victory message 
             sellotaped to inside flyleaf.  Includes 'Reference Library'.
             Used condition, clean, complete with all diagrams, plates                                                                        

£ 4.50    SOTHEBY'S-WEST SUSSEX  Catalogue of 18th/19th 
             century furniture paintings, antique & modern jewellery, 
             toys & dolls for four day auction 8th to 11th June 1982 

£ 4.50    SOTHERBY'S-CHESTER  Catalogue similar above, 
             plus their first auction of jazz records/books 7th to 10th 
             June 1983                                

£ 0.50    GUINNESS BOOK OF OLYMPIC RECORDS 
             American Bantam paperback 1967        

£ 4.00    GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS 1971
             English edition, as new               

£ 4.00    GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS 1972
             English edition, as new                  

£ 4.00    GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS 1978
             English edition, as new              

£ 4.00    GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS 1984 
             English edition, as new            

£ 4.00    GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS 1985 
             English edition, as new                

£ 5.00    GILES-SUNDAY EXPRESS & DAILY EXPRESS
             CARTOONS 14th SERIES.    As new condition   

£ 5.00    GILES-SUNDAY EXPRESS & DAILY EXPRESS 
             CARTOONS 15th SERIES.    As new condition    

£ 5.00    GILES-SUNDAY EXPRESS & DAILY EXPRESS 
             CARTOONS 18th SERIES.   
             Cover creased at corner, fine condition   

£ 4.00    GILES-SUNDAY EXPRESS & DAILY EXPRESS 
             CARTOONS 19th SERIES.   Back cover missing 
             1 1/4 inch strip condition, otherise fine condition. 
             Dedication inked on flyleaf                   

£ 5.00    GILES-SUNDAY EXPRESS & DAILY EXPRESS
             CARTOONS 20th SERIES.    As new condition  

£ 5.00    GILES-SUNDAY EXPRESS & DAILY EXPRESS 
             CARTOONS 21st SERIES.    As new condition  

£ 1.50    PUNCH CARTOON DIARY 1983  Hardback, 
             dust jacket(well marked) 1982. 
             First address page ink written, otherwise clean  
                                                                     
£ 4.00    DAILY MAIL IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION CATALOGUE 
             & GUIDE 1971.  Large A4 softback, near new   

£ 4.00    HAYNES OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL 
             covers Hillmam/Chrysler Avenger 1250, 1300, 1500, 1600,
             all models 1970-78(English) and Plymouth Cricket(American)  
             As new conditon        

£10.00   TAPE RECORDERS A-Z published APA(Catalogues),
             London.  1970.   A4 softback in fine condition. 
             Full of illustrations and specifications of open reel machines  

£ 5.00    TELEVISION TEST EQUIPMENT by E.N.Bradley. 
             Published Norman Price.  Softback 1956 reprint.
             Grubby cover with small tear at spine, book clean, 
             unmarked.                          
                                                             
£25.00   BRITISH CENTRAL ELECTRICAL Co.
            ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES CATALOGUE.   
            Hardback issued to celebrate their jubliee 1908/58.
            Full of illustrations of all types of electrical items 
            of the 1950s.     In beautiful condition             
 
£ 1.00    FIDELITY NEWS Vol.1 No.1  November 1967. 
             Four page A3 advertising broadsheet, illustrated. 
             Folded in four                      

£ 7.50    POINTS ON PICK-UPS by F.Wilson, published Farnell. 
             Softback.   Professional fourth edition September 1961.
             Many illustrations.  Used fine clean copy  

£ 1.50    WORKING IN TELEVISION by Barbara Brandenburger. 
             Published by Bodley Head.   Hardback, dust jacket, 
             first edition 1965, ex library       
          
£ 2.50    TELEVISION THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS by Jeff Greenfield.
             Published Crescent Book, New York 1981.  
             Hardback with dust jacket.   Would be in fine condition,
             but sadly has suffered some staining from water damage                                             
           
£50.00   NEWNES' TELEVISION TODAYVol.1 & Vol.2 in one book. 
            Published George Newnes, undated (1935) 
            Hardback in used condition, complete with all diagrams and 
            photographs. Ex.library copy.
            An extremely rare book                             

£ 5.00   SERVICING ELECTRONIC ORGANS  by Max H.Applebaum 
            & Donald A.John.    Published Foulsham-Tab1974. 
            Softback as new                             

£ 2.00   FUN WITH RADIO  by Gilbert Davey  Published Kaye 
            & Ward 1969.   Revised edition, hardback with dust 
            jacket, used condition ex.library, but clean   
                                                                
£ 5.00   RADIO TELEVISION & ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 
            CATALOGUE published Pye Group. 
            Softback undated 10th edition(1960s).  
            Used, cover grubby, book clean.  Many illustrations   
           
£ 5.00   RADIO TELEVISION & ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 
            CATALOGUE published Pye Group.  Softback undated 
            11th edition(1964?).   Used, cover grubby, book clean.
            Many illustrations                                                                                                                                               

£ 1.50   THE CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICAL 
            TABLES published Cambridge University Press, 1967
            Softback reprint,  Used, fine, clean condition  

£ 5.00   MAP OF ROMAN BRITAIN 16 miles to one inch.
            With explainations, various diagrams, maps, indices, ect.
            Softback third edition 1956.   Complete in fine condition   

£ 4.00    HISTORICAL MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES 
             by L.G.Bullock.  Published Shell Petrol(!).
             Undated(1970s), Unused, undamaged.                                                                     
      

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