Pine Needles (undated)
This undated edition was published by Richard Edward King, London.
£29.00
Footsteps in the Dark (1986)
Published by Berkley in 1986, this mystery follows a summer at a haunted priory where eerie occurrences and a lurking menace bring danger and suspense to Framley Village
£17.00
Tender Conquest (1965)
This edition was published by Mills & Boon in 1965. Bridget loves her work in market research, but struggles to impress her demanding new manager, leading to unexpected tensions.
£17.00
The Scars Shall Fade (1967)
This edition was published by Mills & Boon in 1967. Trina Meriton faces the challenge of overcoming Andrew Dalwin’s mistrust after a tragic accident leaves him scarred.
£17.00
Rosalind Comes Home (1968)
This edition was published by Mills & Boon in 1968. Rosalind Comes Home is an engaging tale of unrequited love and second chances. Since childhood, Rosalind has cherished hopes of a future with her stepbrother, Rowland. Yet, when he made it clear he did not share her feelings, she left New Zealand to pursue an independent life abroad. Now, four years later, Rosalind returns home, only to find that her heart has not changed. But with Rowland’s own feelings still seemingly unaltered, Rosalind must decide whether to hold onto her dreams or finally let go.
£17.00
The Wind on the Moon (1944)
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd in 1944, The Wind on the Moon is a whimsical and imaginative children’s story by Eric Linklater, beautifully illustrated by Nicolas Bentley. This captivating tale follows the mischievous adventures of two sisters, Dinah and Dorinda, as they navigate a world of fantasy, humour, and unexpected magic. A charming classic that has enchanted readers for generations.
£15.00
The Batsford Encyclopaedia of Embroidery Stitches (1979)
Published by B.T. Batsford Limited in 1979, The Batsford Encyclopaedia of Embroidery Stitches by Anne Butler is an essential reference for embroidery enthusiasts. This comprehensive guide covers a vast range of stitches, from basics to more intricate designs, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced crafters alike. Detailed illustrations and clear instructions offer a valuable resource for perfecting each stitch.
£22.00
A Price for Everything (signed, 1995)
Published by Century in 1995, A Price for Everything is a witty and thought-provoking debut by Mary Sheepshanks. This engaging novel follows Sonia, Lady Duntan, as she navigates love, family, and the challenges of preserving a crumbling estate. Faced with her husband’s affair and meddling family members, Sonia’s journey explores themes of compromise, rebellion, and self-discovery in an English countryside setting. Both humorous and moving, this story captures the complexities of marriage and the quirks of English life.
£22.00
Ruthven’s Army in Sweden and Estonia (undated)
This detailed historical account explores the journey and conflicts faced by the Scottish mercenary army led by Archibald Ruthven in Sweden and Estonia. James Dow offers a critical analysis of the 1573-1574 events, shedding light on the challenges of employing mercenary forces and the political entanglements of the period.
£22.00
Ford Capri II Owners Workshop Manual: All V6 Models, Including Series III, 2.8 & 3.0 (1988)
This detailed Ford Capri II Owners Workshop Manual by A. K. Legg covers all V6 models, including Series III, with engine specifications of 2.8 and 3.0, from 1974 to 1987. Published by Haynes in 1988, it is an invaluable resource for repair and maintenance.
£22.00
Ford Capri II 1.6 & 2.0 (1974–1982) Owners Workshop Manual
This Haynes manual covers Ford Capri II models with 1.6 and 2.0 engines from 1974 to 1982, providing detailed instructions on repairs and maintenance. Essential for any Capri owner or classic car enthusiast, this guide includes sections on engine, cooling, ignition, brakes, and more.
£22.00
Dagger Lane (signed, 1994)
A compelling contemporary ghost story, Dagger Lane explores the intersections of personal and historical traumas. Ann Victoria Roberts weaves a tale of mystery, passion, and the unravelling of secrets against the haunting backdrop of Yorkshire. This signed hardcover edition features a clean text block with only very light tanning, accompanied by a well-preserved dust cover.
£29.00
Tess of the D’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman (1928)
This 1928 edition of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles, published by Macmillan & Co. and printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh, is a timeless classic exploring themes of morality, social constraints, and personal tragedy. The book maintains its vintage appeal, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.
£35.00
They Fought Alone (1958)
This is a Popular Book Club edition of They Fought Alone by Maurice Buckmaster, originally published in 1958. This book details the stories of British agents in France during World War II, offering a compelling narrative of espionage and bravery.
£21.00
Christian Unity: Some of the Issues (1966)
A thought-provoking exploration of Christian unity, based on The Congregational Lectures 1965. John Huxtable examines the challenges and opportunities of ecumenism, addressing fundamental theological and practical issues relevant to the Church’s mission and its call to obedience.
£17.00
Charlotte Brontë: A Passionate Life (signed, 1994)
A biography of Charlotte Brontë that examines her life beyond Victorian conventions, uncovering the fiery passion that defined her work and life. The book explores unpublished letters, early stories, and unfinished manuscripts to illuminate her journey as a woman and writer.
£27.00
The Arabian Nights (undated)
The Arabian Nights with Introduction by Orton Lowe, featuring sixty illustrations and coloured plates by Adeline H. Bolton. Published especially for Encyclopedia Americana by The John C. Winston Company in 1924. Hardcover edition.
£18.00
The New Book of English Verse (1935)
A carefully curated anthology of English poetry, edited by Charles Williams with contributions from Lord David Cecil, Ernest de Selincourt, and E.M.W. Tillyard. This 1935 edition aims to highlight poetry of “poetic importance,” featuring a thoughtful selection of works spanning the history of English verse.
£18.00
The Apocrypha, Edited by Manuel Komroff (1936)
Published by Tudor Publishing Company in New York, 1936, this edition of The Apocrypha follows the King James Version, edited by Manuel Komroff. The text is arranged to suit the modern reader while preserving the traditional structure, offering a readable version of these classic works, including Judith, Tobit, Bel and the Dragon, and others.
£59.00