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AMILCAR (TWO VOLUMES)
Written by Gilles Fournier; David Burgess-Wise.
Stock no. 1827274
Published by Dalton Watson Fine Books. 1st thus 1994. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Square format. A new exciting brooklands racing images. Translated from the French. French text provided in a separate supplement. Describes the development of the Amilcar company, the different models produced, and details its racing records and the drivers and personalities involved. Two volumes. ISBN: 1854432184. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a tiny, minor nick to surface paper on rear board, couple of minor indents to front side.

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PAL SZINYEI MERSE
Written by Maria Bernath. Illustrated by Pal Szinyei Merse.
Stock no. 1827160
Published by Corvina. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pal Szinyei Merse's Picnic in May is probably the most widely known and frequently reproduced of all Hungarian paintings. Maria Bernath seesk to discover the personality of the man as revealed in his journals and letters. Text in French, English and German. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour illustrations. Light rubbing to board edges. Browning and fly dirt to top edge of text block. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges, creased to top rear edge and lightly scuffed.

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MIHALY MUNKACSY
Written by Andras Szekely. Illustrated by Mihaly Munkacsy.
Stock no. 1827158
Published by Corvina Kiado. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Hungarian artist. Large format. Brown cloth boards. Gilt titles. 70 colour illustrations. Text in French, English & German. ISBN: 9631308855. A few pale marks to boards (minor). Top edge of text block has some foxing. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed, a little scuffing to rear panel.

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D-DAY GLIDERS: LES PLANEURS AMERICAINS DU JOUR J
Written by Philippe Esvelin.
Stock no. 1827097
Published by Heimdal. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

U.S. glider pilots and their part in winning World War II. Text in French and English. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 284048143X. Corners lightly rubbed. A few minor knocks to board edges. Rear board scuffed. Contents clean.

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BIGGLES PRESENTE... 16 AVIONS DE CHASSE DE LA II GUERRE MONDIALE
No author listed. Illustrated by Francis Bergese.
Stock no. 1326400
Published by Miklo. 2003. Very good condition.

Large format. 16 numbered and 2 other, large postcard style illustrations of fighters of World War II by Bergese, contained in card case and slip-case. Text to bottom of postcards is in French. ISBN: 2930234148. Illustrations are fine. Top edge of slipcase has come unstuck (could be repaired with proper binding glue).

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BIGGLES ARCHIVES 1 - BIGGLES EN EXTREME-ORIENT
Written by W.E. Johns; Willy Vandersteen. Illustrated by Willy Vandersteen; Francis Bergese.
Stock no. 1326329
Published by Claude Lefrancq Editeur. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Text in French, contains two stories: Biggles Dans La Jungle and Biggles En Extreme-Orient . Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout (stories told in comic strip format). ISBN: 2871532001. Minimal rubbing to corners.

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BIGGLES DETECTIVE DE L'AIR... LE DERNIER ZEPPELIN
Written by W.E. Johns; Michel Oleffe. Illustrated by Eric Loutte; Frederic Bergese.
Stock no. 1326327
Published by Editions Du Lombard. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

'The Last Zeppelin' told in French. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout (story told in comic strip format). ISBN: 2803619296.

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BIGGLES FEU SUR LA PROVENCE 1
Written by W.E. Johns; Michel Oleffe. Illustrated by Eric Loutte.
Stock no. 1326326
Published by Editions Du Lombard. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Comic strip story with text in French. ISBN: 2803618850. Old white price label to front cover (could probably be removed with care) else a fine copy.

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BIGGLES FEU SUR LA PROVENCE 2
Written by W.E. Johns; Michel Oleffe. Illustrated by Eric Loutte.
Stock no. 1326325
Published by Editions Du Lombard. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Comic strip story with text in French. ISBN: 2803619105. Minimal rubbing to corners.

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BIGGLES HERITAGE 1 - BIGGLES CONTRE LE DR. ZANCHU + BIGGLES CONTRE VON STALHEIN
Written by W.E. Johns; Ron Embleton; Mike Western. Illustrated by Ron Embleton; Mike Western.
Stock no. 1326324
Published by Miklo. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Text in French. Contains comic strip stories Biggles Contre Le Dr. Zanchu, Biggles Contre Von Stalhein, Biggles Et Le Ciboire Galileen, Biggles Et Le Gang De L'Or and Biggles Prend Sa Ravance. Glazed pictorial boards. 63 pages. ISBN: 2930234407. Minimal rubbing to corners, tiny dent to rear edge of spine and a small scratch mark to spine (just below authors names).

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BIGGLES PRESENTE... LE GRAND CIRQUE /1 OCTOBRE 1942 - DECEMBRE 1943
Written by W.E. Johns; Pierre Clostermann; Manuel Perales. Illustrated by Manuel Perales.
Stock no. 1326322
Published by Miklo. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. Comic strip story. Text in French. 96 pages. ISBN: 2930234326. Erased pencil mark to top corner of rear free-endpaper else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is edge creased and slightly worn at top of spine, states "exemplaire no. 004006" on front flap.

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BIGGLES PILOTE DE LA R.A.F. LE BAL DES SPITFIRE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Francis Bergese.
Stock no. 1326321
Published by Miklo. 1st 2001. Very good condition.

Tome 17. Glazed pictorial boards. Comic book story. Text in French. Contains 4 stories: Le Bal Des Spitfire, Squadron Biggles, La Bataille D'Angleterre and Stukas. Preface by Louis Cance. ISBN: 2930234318. Tiny knock to base of spine. 10 leaves at the back of the book affected by a binding error - the top corners of the pages are creased.

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