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PHOCION THE GOOD
Written by Lawrence A. Tritle.
Stock no. 1604353
Published by Croom Helm. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Croom helm Classical Studies. Tracing the life, and subsequent image, of Phocion of Athens, the most enigmatic of Plutarch's heroes. ISBN: 0709943636.

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THE LIFE OF PRINCIPAL WILLIAM EDWARDS
Written by T.W. Chance.
Stock no. 1207565
Published by Priory Press Limited. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth. B/w photos. 228 pages. Spine browned. Covers unevenly faded.

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THE REMINISCENCES AND RECOLLECTIONS OF CAPTAIN GRONOW VOLUME ONE
Written by Captain Gronow. Illustrated by Joseph Grego.
Stock no. 1707509
Published by The R.S. Surtees Society. 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Volume One Only. Brown cloth. Gilt titles. Gilt and red heraldic crest to front cover. Colour plates. ISBN: 0950769770. Bookplate to front pastedown.

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THE PRIME MINSTERS' PAPERS: WELLINGTON POLITICAL CORRESPONDENCE 1: 1833 - NOVEMBER 1834
Written by John Brooke; Julia Gandy.
Stock no. 1707474
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w frontis. 776 pages. ISBN: 0114400512. Wrapper edge-worn and spine faded.

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CAPTAIN W.E. JOHNS CATALOGUS
Written by Marvel M. Wagenaar-Wilm.
Stock no. 1108252
Published by International Biggles Association. 1998. Very good condition.

Biography and worldwide bibliography of W.E. Johns of Biggles fame. Text in Dutch. Large format. Spiral bound pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations and photographs. ISBN: 9080142719. Some browning to covers. Crease to lower corner of front cover. Contents slightly fingered but generally clean.

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FOR KING AND COUNTRY THE LETTERS AND DIARIES OF JOHN MILLS, COLDSTREAM GUARDS, 1811-14
Written by John Mills; Ian Fletcher.
Stock no. 1806993
Published by Spellmount Ltd.. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Letters and Diaries of John Mills, Coldstream Guards, 1811-14. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1873376227. Top edge of text block lightly foxed.

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THE NELSON COMPANION
Written by Colin White.
Stock no. 1806992
Published by Bramley Books. 1st thus 1997. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive overview by the world's leading Nelson scholars of all aspects of the Nelson story. B/w photos. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1858337658. Pictorial wrapper lightly scuffed.

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WARNEFORD, VC
Written by Mary Gibson.
Stock no. 2108868
Published by Fleet Air Arm Museum. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The First Naval Airman to be awarded the V.C. B/w photos. ISBN: 0902633910. Light wear to cover edges. Wrapper has a little edge-creasing.

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THE LIFE OF JOHN MYTTON ESQ. OF HALSTON SHROPSHIRE
Written by Nimrod. Illustrated by H. Alken; T.J. Rawlins.
Stock no. 1707044
Published by George Routledge & Sons. 1869. Fair condition.

M.P. for Shrewsbury, High Sheriff for the counties of Salop and Merioneth and Major of the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry with his Hunting, Racing Shooting, Driving and Extravagant Exploits. Fourth edition revised and enlarged. 18 hand coloured plates. Two (of 18) plates MISSING. Covers unevenly faded. Edges worn and bumped. Some foxing. Plate margins a little grubby but otherwise bright.

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THE ADVENTURES AND INVENTIONS OF STEWART BLACKER
Written by L.V.S. Blacker; Barnaby Blacker.
Stock no. 1707003
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Biography of a Soldier, Aviator and Weapons inventor. ISBN: 1844154319. Revised edition.

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MAVERICK AIRMAN
Written by Michael J. Partridge.
Stock no. 2108593
Published by Eastbourne College. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The extraordinary life of Frederick Frank Reilly Minchin. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780955494017. SIGNED by author to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small marks. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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THE LIFE OF MANSIE WAUCH
Written by Mansie Wauch; D.M. Moir. Illustrated by Charles Martin Hardie.
Stock no. 1603733
Published by T.N. Foulis. 1911. Very good condition.

Stiff card wraps covered with green suade. Gilt title to spine. 16 tipped-in colour plates. The story of a tailor in Dalkeith. 355 pages plus adverts. Spine browned, suade is a little scuffed and overlaps the card boards at edges. Approximately 1cm loss of suade at top of spine with a couple of edge tears. inscription to half-title page. Contents very good indeed, all plates persent.

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