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At the sign of the ship: notes on the house of Longman, 1724-1974
Longman Group Limited
1974
A history of the House of Longman, later Longman Group Limited. Printed for private circulation.
A Batsford century: the record of a hundred years of publishing and bookselling
B.T. Batsford Ltd.
1943
Issued to mark the noted publishing house's centenary.
A brewer's progress, 1757-1957
Privately printed
1957
A history of Charrington and Company Limited and the Anchor Brewery.
Britain's oldest brewery: the story behind the success of Young's of Wandsworth
Published for Young & Co.'s Brewery plc by Hardman Communications
1999
A history of Young and Company, and the Ram Brewery.
A draught of contentment: the story of the Courage Group
New English Library
1971
The story of a number of family businesses, originating in the eighteenth century, that came together to form the Courage Group.
The early nineties: a view from the Bodley Head
Harvard University Press
1971
An account of the London publishing company between the years 1887 and 1894.
The elevation of poster art
Published for The London Midland and Scottish Railway Company by Eyre & Spottiswoode, Ltd.
1925
A selection of posters designed for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company.
Euston to Trafalgar Square
Irregular Special Railway Company
1993
Irregular Special Railway Company
Five Sherlockian walks in London
Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
1996
Five guided tours around Holmes' London.
The Fleet: its river, prison and marriages
T. Fisher Unwin
1889
A history of the River Fleet and associated landmarks from its source on Hampstead Heath to its joining with the Thames. From the library of Eric Burdett.
The four gentlemen of Westminster
Westminster Hospital
1924
A prospectus issued in support of funding for the Westminster Hospital.
Gollancz: the story of a publishing house 1928-1978
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1978
A history of the famous London publisher.
Hand in hand: Watney's Mortlake world: a brief history of Watney's Brewery gleaned from the company magazine
Barnes and Mortlake History Society
2007
A history of the Stag Brewery from the end of the First World War.
A history of Longmans and their books 1724-1990: longevity in publishing
British Library and Oak Knoll Press
2008
A history of what was the oldest commercial publisher in the United Kingdom.
The Institute of Brewing Centenary
Institute of Brewing
1986
A history of the Institute of Brewing, founded in 1886. No 12 of a collector's limited edition.
Jack London and Conan Doyle: a literary kinship
Gaslight Publications
1981
A discussion of the influence that each author had on the other.
Joey and the Blackbird Gang
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1956
The Blackbird Gang carry out smash and grab robberies using motorbikes as their getaway transport. The fourth book in the series.
Joey and the pickpocket
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1958
Joey and Clapper thwart a gang of jewel thieves in Hatton Garden. The eighteenth book in the series.
Joey and the square of gold
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1958
Joey and the Jasmine Street boys investigate the theft of a valuable stamp. The sixth book in the series.
The LCC trailers
Light Rail Transit Association
1982
A detailed discussion of trailers used with London County Council trams.
La médecine est un roman: allocution d'ouverture au St. Mary's Hospital
Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
1991
A translation of an article by Doyle that first appeared in the Lancet in 1910.
Minute book of the general meetings of the London Master Cooper's Association
Master Coopers' Association
1891-1894
A unique insight into the activities of the London Master Coopers' Association, their relationship with the Philanthropic Society, and the threats posed by machined staves.
The mystery of the bullion robbery
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1960
The police refuse to believe that Jim and Birdie saw a bullion robbery, so they take matters into their own hands.
