5971. McCann, Eamonn.

The British press and Northern Ireland.

London, Northern Ireland Socialist Research Centre, no year [c.1971]. Octavo. 28 pages. Softcover. Besides a few dogears in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man. Name of preowner on endpaper.

5972. Westcott, G.F. (ed.).

The British Railway Locomotive. A Brief Pictorial History of the First Fifty Years of the British Steam Railway Locomotive 1803-1853.

First Edition. London, Her Majesty’s Stationary Office, 1958. 21 x 16 cm. 14 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

5973. Lunn, Sir Arnold. (Editor). Holt-Needham, Miss Phyllis. (Assistant Editor).

The British Ski Year Book. 1952 Published on behalf of The Ski Club of Great Britain founded 1903 and of the Alpine Ski Club founded 1908.

London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. 1952. 21 cm x 14 cm. 192 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Vol.XV No 34.]

5974. Lunn, Sir Arnold. (Editor). Holt-Needham, Miss Phyllis. (Assistant Editor).

The British Ski Year Book. 1953. [including ephemera brochure of Austrian Tourism] Published on behalf of The Ski Club of Great Britain founded 1903 and of the Alpine Ski Club founded 1908.

London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. 1953. 21 cm x 14 cm. Pages 193-380. With several black-and-white pictures and advertisements. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Vol. XV No 34.]

5975. Doyle, Peter.

The British Soldier of the First World War.

Oxford, Shire Publications Ltd, 2008. 15.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 56 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

5976. Robinson, Charles Napier.

The British Tar in Fact and Fiction. The poetry, pathos, and humour of the sailor’s life. With introductory chapters on the place of the sea officer and seaman in naval history and historical literature by John Leyland.

Reprint of the 1909 Edition. Washington, Singing Tree Press, 1968. 13.5 cm x 22 cm. XXIII, 520 pages. Illustrations, including frontispiece in colour and one hundred and thirty reproductions of old prints, engravings, and woodcuts, in black and white. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. A slight stain on front cover. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard.

5977. Viney, Michael.

The Broken Marriage – A Study in Depth of a Growing Irish Social Problem. Reprinted from The Irish Times.

Dublin, The Irish Times, 1970. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. 26 pages. Some black and white illustrations throughout. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to endpapers.

5978. Frimet, Hillel / William Carlos Williams.

The Broken Promise and Other Poems. With an Open Letter to William Carlos Williams.

No.121 of a Limited Edition. New York, Survival Press, 1959. 15.3 cm x 22.4 cm. 62 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor discolouration to edging, endpapers and pages. Signed by the author Hillel Frimet on half-title page. Errata-leaf loosely inserted. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard. With his bookplate / Exlibris to front pastedown (Exlibris design by Brian Lalor).

5979. Allen, Fergus.

The Brown Parrots of Providencia.

First Edition. London, Faber and Faber, 1993. Octavo. VIII, 66 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear with some foxing.

5980. Puig, Manuel.

The Buenos Aires Affair. A Detective Novel. Translated by Suzanne Jill Levine.

First Edition. New York, Dutton, 1976. Octavo. 219 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.