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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE GRAYLING
Written by Ronald Broughton.
Stock no. 1327401
Published by Robert Hale Limited. 1st thus 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos, colour photos to front. Revised and expanded edition. Originally published in 1989 as Grayling: the Fourth Game Fish. ISBN: 0709064233. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Very pale page edge browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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THE LIGHT BLUE LANYARD: FIFTY YEARS WITH 40 COMMANDO ROYAL MARINES
Written by J.C. Beadle.
Stock no. 1327400
Published by Square One Publications. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of 40 Commando Royal Marines detailing all the actions in which it has been engaged wince its creation in February 1942. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. 411 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 1872017525. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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SPITFIRES OVER SCOTLAND: 'FIRST BLOOD TO THE AUXILIARIES'
Written by Bill Simpson.
Stock no. 1327399
Published by G C Books Ltd. 1st 2010. Very good condition.

The Life of Squadron Leader Patrick Gifford DFC, and the shooting down of the first German aircraft in British airspace during the Second World War. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781872350448. Bump to top of spine. Slight wear to corners. Contents fine.

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BILL BADGER AND THE WANDERING WIND
Written by BB; Tony Bradman. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1327398
Published by Jane Nissen Books. 1st thus 2012. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Tony Bradman. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations to text. 120 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781903252413. Top corner tip of front cover slightly creased.

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OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN WAR AND PEACE: THE BRITISH EXPERIENCE FROM THE 1930S TO 1970
Written by Maurice W. Kirby.
Stock no. 1327397
Published by Imperial College Press. 1st 2003. Very good condition.

The first of two projected volumes on the history of operational research in Britain commissioned by the UK OR Society. Pale grey cardwraps. 444 pages. ISBN: 1860943667. Covers slightly grubby and edge rubbed, barcode label to rear cover. Textblock is slightly grubby.

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THOMAS BRASSEY: RAILWAY BUILDER
Written by Charles Walker.
Stock no. 1327396
Published by Frederick Muller Limited. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A modern look at a Victorian giant. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 183 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0584103050. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with a patch of surface paper damage to rear panel.

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ANCIENT SILURIA: ITS OLD STONES AND CEREMONIAL SITES
Written by Dewi Bowen.
Stock no. 1327395
Published by Llanerch Publishers. 1st 1992. Very good condition.

Cream cardwraps. 112 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0947992820. Fading to spine and spine edges. Foxing to textblock.

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FANTASTIC FISHES: A FEAST OF FISHY FACTS AND FABLES
Written by Mark Everard.
Stock no. 1327394
Published by The Medlar Press. 1st 2012. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Exploring the diverse and often strange world of fishes. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 304 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 9781907110351. Spine bumped. Mark to inner margin of front pastedown which appears to be glue from the binding process showing through. Very pale page edge browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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DRAGONS AT CRUMBLING CASTLE AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Terry Pratchett. Illustrated by Mark Beech.
Stock no. 1327393
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2014. Very good condition.

Orange boards, black title to spine. Blue endpapers. 434 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780857534385. Spine bumped. Contained in a black slipcase which is a little scuffed and marked.

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THE HISTORY OF ROYAL AIR FORCE RUGBY 1919-1999
Written by John Mace.
Stock no. 1327392
Published by The Royal Air Force. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0953843602. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper (by means of an inscription). Small barcode sticker to lower edge of same page. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners.

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SECOND TO NONE THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS 1650-2000
Written by Julian Paget.
Stock no. 1327391
Published by Leo Cooper. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Commissioned to mark the Regiment's 350th anniversary, it tells the proud story with flair and originality. Blue boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. 350 pages. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0850527694. Spine bumped, heavy at base. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased.

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THE SHADOW WAR
Written by Leslie B. Rout; John F. Bratzel.
Stock no. 1327390
Published by University Publ. of America. Circa 2020. Very good condition.

German Espionage and United States Counterespionage in Latin America during World War II. A physical print on demand book. Printed by Lightning Source UK. Glazed boards. 496 pages. ISBN: 9780313270055. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine.

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