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THE HILL AND BEYOND: CHILDREN'S TELEVISION DRAMA - AN ENCYCLOPEDIA
Written by Alistair D. McGown; Mark J. Docherty.
Stock no. 1825069
Published by British Film Institute. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Entries on every programme defines as British-made children's drama to have been shown on UK screens since 1950 to 1990s - around 300 of them. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 296 pages including index. ISBN: 085170879X. Corners lightly rubbed, rear cover lightly scuffed. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

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WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AERO ENGINES: FROM THE PIONEERS TO THE PRESENT DAY
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1824525
Published by Sutton Publishing. 5th 2006. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Fifth Edition. B/w photos and diagrams. 260 Pages. ISBN: 075094479X. Light top edge crease to top edge of page 35-38 else a fine copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AUTOMOBILES
Written by David Burgess Wise.
Stock no. 2140169
Published by Chartwell Books Inc.. 1st USA 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0890097720. Bumping to spine. Some page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with browning.

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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CIVIL AIRCRAFT
Written by David Donald.
Stock no. 1823774
Published by Thunder Bay Press. 1st USA 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Profiles and specifications for civil aircraft from the 1920s to the present day. Large, heavy format. Colour and b/w photos. 816 pages including index. ISBN: 1571451838. A nice copy with some light wear to edges and text block.

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GRZIMEK'S ANIMAL LIFE ENCYCLOPEDIA VOLUME 5: FISHES II AND AMPHIBIA
Written by Bernhard Grzimek; et al.
Stock no. 2139633
Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. Circa 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Chunky volume. Blue boards with red title block, gilt title to spine; vignette to front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. Colour photos. Browning and marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks.

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IRISES: A GARDENER'S ENCYCLOPEDIA
Written by Claire Austin; James W. Waddick.
Stock no. 2139609
Published by Timber Press. 1st USA 2005. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Purple boards with gilt title to spine. Colour photography throughout. 339 pages including glossary and index. ISBN: 0881927309. Some light bumping and wear to cover edges and corners. Page edge and margin browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks/chips.

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WORLD ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF AERO ENGINES
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 2139578
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1998. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Dark boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 4th edition. All major aircraft power plants, from the Wright brothers to the present day. ISBN: 1852605979. A few light marks to wrapper.

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THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF INSECTS
Written by Christopher O'Toole.
Stock no. 2139354
Published by George Allen & Unwin. Circa 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Colour photos. ISBN: 0045000387. Some light browning to outer page edges.

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THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF UNDERWATER LIFE
Written by Keith Banister; Andrew Campbell.
Stock no. 2139351
Published by George Allen & Unwin. Circa 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black loth with gilt title to spine. Stunning colour photography. ISBN: 0045000352. Page edge browning.

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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF REPTILES, AMPHIBIANS & OTHER COLD-BLOODED ANIMALS
Written by Maurice Burton.
Stock no. 2139211
Published by Octopus Books Ltd.. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Pictorial boards. Photographs and b/w diagrams. ISBN: 0706404580. Some knocks/bumps along cover edges. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few nicks.

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THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SUCCULENTS
Written by Gordon Rowley.
Stock no. 2139190
Published by Salamander Books Ltd. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards with gilt title to spine. A guide to the natural history and cultivation of cacti and cactus-like plants. Colour photos and some b/w diagrams. ISBN: 0861010116. Top corner of front flap has been cut off. edge-creasing.

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THE INTERNATIONAL FLAG BOOK IN COLOR
Written by Christian Fogd Pedersen. Illustrated by Wilhelm Petersen.
Stock no. 1823706
Published by William Morrow & Company Inc. 1st thus 1971. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A unique encyclopedia of the flags of the world lavishly illustrated in color. Small format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 237 pages including index. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has clear plastic stuck to it on the verso, light rubbing to paper at lower front edge.

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