Author: Robert Rotoloni Copyright: 1983

Description: Hardback with dustjacket, 200 pages with a whopping 350 B&W illustrations. Book near fine, dustjacket very good, only faults to dustjacket are a small crease at head and head of spine, slightly bumped corners on dj only.

A history of the Nikon Rangefinder camera, lenses and accessories from its " Made in Occupied Japan" days until production ceased. Rare book in this condition and much sought after by Nikon aficionados.

Item: UB0031
Price: $ 45.00

Author: Kenneth Heuer
Copyright: 1951 First Edition

Description: 160 pages, hardcover with dustjacket, dustjacket spine sun-faded, top and bottom chipped. 

Great cover illus. of alien invaders alighting in the rustic midst of a Midwestern farm. Bookplate flyleaf  excellent internally. Great B&W illus. throughout, very neat renditions of hypothetical alien life forms such as "Bending Aroboreal Alien" and "Helmeted Space Wanderer Staring at Three Moons". Fascinating look at what the author believed lived on other planets and our own moon. Very collectible.

Item: UB0032
Price: $ 35.00  

Author: Jill and Leon Uris Copyright: 1989

Description: Large trade paperback, card covers. 288 pages with a whopping 388 photographs, 108 in colour. Very good condition.

The story of Ireland, the Irish, and today's troubles as told by Leon Uris and beautifully illustrated by Jill Uris.

Item: UB0033
Price: $ 19.00

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Author: A. R. I. Browne
Copyright: 1921 First Edition

Description: 231 pages, hardcover blue cloth boards, weak hinges, boards worn on extremes previous owner's inscription on free end paper, "R. Boaks, Electrical Dept. Guy's Hospital SE 9-1-24" Three illustrations inside have been neatly coloured in by a previous owner, otherwise this is a fantastic copy of a very scarce work.

Fascinating work, many illustrations of early electrical medical equipment, diagrams, charts, advantages of electrostatic, versus batteries, versus mains current. The effects on various parts of the body and its effectiveness in treating all types of maladies. Just about every condition benefited from some sort of electrical impulse, including obesity, writer's cramp, headaches, paralysis, hysteria, constipation (no comments please), warts, moles, hairs, corns, scars....More information upon request. 

Item: UB0034
Price: $ 145.00

Author: ???
Copyright: ???

Description: Card covers, 116 pages, price on front cover, import from Ireland, as new condition.

Hundreds of traditional recipes.

Item: UB0035
Price: $ 12.00

Author: J. M. Scott
Copyright: 1964  First Edition

Description:  

Hard cover embossed, no dust jacket, 203 pages with illustrations, maps. 

The story of tea from the earliest times to the present day, very detailed and well-researched. Nice copy.

Item: UB0036
Price: $ 13.00

Author: M. M. Reese
Copyright: 1966  

Description: Hardcover with black impressed title and decoration, very good condition throughout, clean and tight copy apart from some rust marks made by a paperclip on @10 pages. 444 pages, indexed.

Sought after work on this subject, a classic Very thorough in its study of these periods in British history.

Item: UB0037
Price: $14.00

Author: Esther Kellner Copyright: 1971 First Edition

Description: Hardcover, no dust jacket, spine sun-faded, otherwise a clean copy. Owners name on fep.

The story of moonshiners in Kentucky and southern Indiana and the revenue agents who pursued them, the most well known and colorful of which, was the legendary Big Six Henderson.

Item: UB0038
Price: $ 15.00

Author: Tudor Edwards
Copyright: 1950 First Edition

Description: Hardcover with dust jacket, dust jacket worn on top front, and on edge of spine, underneath the boards are very good, a nice tight copy. Maps on endpapers, B&W illustrations throughout, 120 pages.

Item: UB0039
Price: $ 20.00

Author: Graham Hill with Neil Ewart Copyright: 1976  First Edition

Description: Hardcover with dustjacket, all in near fine condition, 175 pages, 44 B&W and colour photographs. One of the best copies I have seen.

Autobiography/biography of Graham Hill continued after his untimely death by his wife, Bette. This is the story of one of the greatest motor racing drivers of our time. Forward by HRH the Prince of Wales.

Item: UB0040
Price: $ 22.00