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ROMAN CAMPS IN WALES AND THE MARCHES
Written by Jeffery L. Davies; Rebecca H. Jones.
Stock no. 1327213
Published by University Of Wales Press. 1st 2006. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The archaeology of the Roman army, its early compaigns in Britain and its peacetime training regimes. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 230 pages. B/w diagrams and colour aerial views. ISBN: 9780708320792. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed at corners, small nick to base of spine.

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RAILS TOWARD THE SKY - THE STORY OF DRIVING CREEK RAILWAY
Written by Barry Brickell.
Stock no. 1327212
Published by David Ling Publishing Limited. 1st 2011. Very good condition.

Pictorial boards. 227 pages. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9781877378478. SIGNED by the author to half title-page. Corners bumped.

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CARS OF THE ROOTES GROUP
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1327211
Published by Mercian Manuals Ltd. 1st thus 2007. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the early 1930s until the mid-1970s, the Rootes Group was one of Britain's foremost car manufacturers with models under the Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam and Sunbeam Talbot badges. Originally published in 1990 by Motor Racing Publications Ltd. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781903088296. Pages were all loose but they have been neatly bound together with string. Last few pages have damp stains at lower margins and were stuck together a little (very slight surface paper damage where they have been opened but text not affected). Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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THE NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION P-51 MUSTANG A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE: PART 2 MERLIN POWERED
Written by Malcolm V. Lowe.
Stock no. 1327210
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2014. Very good condition.

Invaluable information to historians, enthusiasts and modellers. Large format. Cardwraps. 224 pages. B/w photos throughout and some colour photos. B/w fold-out diagrams at the back of the book. ISBN: 9781906959043. Covers edge rubbed with a couple of small creases and a tiny nick to edge of rear cover. Top page corner tips are very slightly curled.

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CRADLED IN COPPER THE STORY OF COPPERWORKS INFANT/NURSERY SCHOOL LLANELLI
Written by Isobel Sadler.
Stock no. 1327209
Published by Carmarthenshire County Council. 1st 1997. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations. 150 Years 1847 to 1997. ISBN: 0906821290. Some rubbing to corners. Light crease to lower corner of front cover (also affecting the pages a little).

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BIGGLES IN THE ORIENT
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327208
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. Very good condition.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis and 6 b/w double-sided plates. 179 numbered pages. Fourth impression. Spine bumped. Covers slightly dusty with a small mark to rear cover. Heavy foxing to endpapers, also affecting prelims and textblock.

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BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327207
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Very good condition.

Pale blue boards with silver titles to front and spine. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Fourth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Light foxing to textblock else contents clean.

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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK PERIL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327206
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards. 184 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine slightly bumped. Contents browned but clean. Dustwrapper is rubbed at edges and foxed on verso.

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SPITFIRE PARADE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Radcliffe Wilson.
Stock no. 1327205
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1952. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Stories of Biggles in wartime. Green boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge worn, torn and chipped with slight loss and a few small marks.

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BIGGLES IN THE JUNGLE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Terence Cuneo.
Stock no. 1327204
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine bumped. Light foxing to textblock and light browning to endpapers. Flying Jacket wrapper is in a bad state of repair. Front flap is detached, chips at edges with loss and 2" loss to base of spine.

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GIMLET GOES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327203
Published by University of London Press. 1st 1944. Good condition.

King of the Commandos in another adventure with fighting France and the Grey Fleas of the North. Blue/green cloth, vignette of commando on front cover. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby and spine slightly darkened. Rear joint is weak, old tape marks to the joint (tape no longer present).

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TO WORLDS UNKNOWN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327202
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1960. Good condition.

Further adventures in Space for Rex Clinton and his friends, this time culminating in the evacuation of the threatened planet Parvo. Red boards, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. 6 colour plates. 157 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby and spine faded. Endpapers have been replaced. Textblock is a bit grubby.

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