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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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DER TIGER VOLUME 3 SCHWERE PANZERABTEILUNG 503
Written by Volker Ruff.
Stock no. 1826155
Published by Volker Ruff. 1st 2018. Nearly fine condition.

A Pictorial Documentation of the German Heavy Tank Battalions 1942-45. Schwere Panzerabteilung 503 fought on the battlefields of Russia, France, Hungary, Austria and Czechoslovakia. Dual language: English & German. Large oblong format. B/w pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9783981690828. A lovely copy.

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DER TIGER VOLUME 1 SCHWERE PANZERABTEILUNG 501
Written by Volker Ruff.
Stock no. 1826153
Published by Volker Ruff. 1st 2018. Nearly fine condition.

A Pictorial Documentation of the German Heavy Tank Battalions 1942-45. Schwere Panzerabteilung 501 fought on the battlefields of Tunisia (North Africa), Russia, Poland and the Reich. Dual language: English & German. Large oblong format. B/w pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9783981690804. A lovely copy.

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STOFFEL AND THE BAD BOYS
Written by Heinrich Schlitt. Illustrated by Frit Muller-Landed.
Stock no. 1325070
Published by Enslin & Laiblins Publishing. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A boy's story in 55 pictures. No. 7259. Red cloth spine, Grey front board with colour picture. Grey endpapers. Newly coloured illustrations. 44 pages. Text in German. Spine slightly bumped, lower corners bumped and slightly worn.Small sticker to front pastedown and old pencil marks to endpaper. Some light fingering at page margins else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly faded/browned to spine and just a little worn at spine and corners.

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FERRARI FORMULA 1
Written by Hartmut Lehbrink. Illustrated by Rainer W. Schlegelmilch.
Stock no. 1825015
Published by Konemann. 1st 1996. Very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth boards, yellow titles. 1950-1996. Text in English, German & French. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 3895082112. Boards a little rubbed & marked. Pencil erasure mark to top corner of half-title page. Contents clean.

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CONTINENTAL CIRCUS 1949-2000
Written by Maurice Bula; Jean-Claude Schertenleib.
Stock no. 1824659
Published by Chronosports. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The World Motorcycling Championship Bible. All the categories, all the races, all the results. Three languages: French; English; German. Large, heavy format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 2940125767. A few knocks to board edges. Tiny nick to top front edge of spine. Contents clean. Matching pictorial dustwrapper is rubbed at corners, creased at edges, small closed tear to top rear edge (no loss), scuffed to rear panel with previous bookseller's label.

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ART DECO SCHMUCK: JAKOB BENGEL - IDAR-OBERSTEIN / GERMANY (ART DECO JEWELRY)
Written by Christianne Weber-Stober; Ilonka Wenk.
Stock no. 1824499
Published by Arnoldsche. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

More than two hundred and fifty pieces of Bengel jewellery are superbly reproduced and described in this monograph on the firm. In addition, the book surveys over one hundred and thirty years of Bengel history and gives insights into sample books that have survived from the years 1924 to 1939. Many drawings in colour furnish conclusive source material on designers and design practice during those years. Large format. Black glazed pictorial boards. With a contribution by Ilonka Wenk. Bilingual (German and English). ISBN: 9783897902473. Boards a little scuffed. Contents fine.

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MERCEDES-BENZ: LASTWAGEN UND OMNIBUSSE 1886-1986
Written by Werner Oswald.
Stock no. 1823989
Published by Motorbuch Verlag. 2nd 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

2 Auflage (2nd edition). Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. Text in German. ISBN: 3613010410. A few minor white spots to boards. Grey dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. Faint musty odour present.

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SYLLABUS DER PFLANZENFAMILIEN: EINE UBERSICHT UBER DAS GESAMTE PFLANZENSYSTEM
Written by Adolf Engler.
Stock no. 2140393
Published by Verlag Von Gebruder Borntraeger. Circa 1924. Good condition.

Larger format. Green cloth with gilt titles. Text in German. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. 1" tear to base of spine; some fraying to cloth. Names in ink to front endpaper/pasetdown. Some red annotations and underlining. A working copy only.

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ILLUSTRIERTE FLORA VON MITTEL-EUROPA
Written by Gustav Hegi.
Stock no. 2140095
Published by Carl Hanser. Very good condition.

Large format. Grey cloth with black titles. Mit bersonderer Berucksichtigung von Deutschland, Osterreich und der Schweiz. Zum Gebrauche in den Schulen und zum Selbstunterricht. Band I Zweite, neubearbeitete Auflage. Colour plates, b/w illustrations and photos. Text in German. Bumping and war to spine and corners. Some fading to spine. Page corner creasing.

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DIE GREIFVOGEL DER WELT
Written by Friedhelm Weick.
Stock no. 1823818
Published by Paul Parey. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Birds of Prey of the World. A coloured guide to identification of all the diurnal species order Falconiformes. Dual text in English and German. Light brown mottled cloth with dark brown title to spine. B/w sketches and colour illustrations. ISBN: 349008618X. Light vertical crease to front flap of dustwrapper. Contents are fine.

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