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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
Written by L.A. Manwaring.
Stock no. 1329810
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer Book No. 40. Describing 86 makes with 344 half-tone photos. Small, light mark to spine edge of rear cover. Contents are bright and clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and a little grubby to rear panel, top corner of front flap neatly cut off.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AUTOMOBILES
Written by L.A. Manwaring.
Stock no. 1329809
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 7th 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Observers No. 21. 7th edition. Edited by Manwaring, foreword by Stirling Moss. Describing 97 makes with over 340 half-tone photographs and numerous line drawings. Blue boards with dark titles. Light damp stain to rear edge of spine. Some light foxing to textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little faded and edge rubbed with a damp stain affecting the spine and the spine edge of rear panel.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green. Illustrated by Dennis Punnett.
Stock no. 1329808
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 10th 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observers Series No.11. Tenth Edition. Describing 150 aircraft with 272 illustrations. Small format. Pale blue boards with dark blue titles. Slight bumping to spine. Endpapers lightly browned, contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF FLAGS
Written by I.O. Evans.
Stock no. 1329807
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer Book No. 29. Blue boards, dark blue titles. Fully illustrated with 80 plates in colour and 74 line drawings. 204 pages plus index. Reprint same year as first edition. Spine very slightly bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper has top corner of front flap cut off, is slightly edge rubbed and is slightly grubby.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF CACTI AND OTHER SUCCULENTS
Written by S.H. Scott.
Stock no. 1329806
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer No. 27. Small format. Yellow boards, green titles. Describing over 300 species with 16 plates in full colour and 66 photographs in black and white. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with a light damp stain to top of spine/rear panel.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF ARCHITECTURE
Written by John Penoyre; Michael Ryan. Illustrated by John Penoyre; Michael Ryan.
Stock no. 1329805
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer book no. 13. Over 250 coloured & b/w illustrations. Revised edition. Small format. Brown boards with black titles. Old tape marks to endpapers. Dustwrapper is bright, just a little edge rubbed.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF WEATHER
Written by Reginald M. Lester.
Stock no. 1329804
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1958. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Observer Book No. 22. Small format. Blue boards with darker blue titles. 16 pages of colour illustrations, 48 pages of half-tones and many text drawings. Dustwrapper is badly damp stained to spine and rear panel, also affecting the covers of the book and rear endpapers.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF WILD FLOWERS
Written by W.J. Stokoe.
Stock no. 1329803
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1959. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Observers book No. 2. Small format. Green boards with dark green titles. Describing 200 british species with 220 illustrations 100 of which are in full colour. Printer's code is 614.659. Damp staining to edges of wrapper (front and rear and also affecting inside flaps) and also to page edges throughout.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF GARDEN FLOWERS
Written by Arthur King. Illustrated by Joan Lupton.
Stock no. 1329802
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer book no. 25. From the larger work The Book of Garden Flowers by G.A.R. Phillips. Small format. Green boards, dark green titles. With 100 colour and 100 half-tone illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Textblock is just a little grubby. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly faded to spine.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF SHIPS
Written by Frank E. Dodman.
Stock no. 1329801
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observers book no. 15. Small format. Blue boards with dark blue titles. Describing over 100 types with 95 line drawings, 16 colour plates and 16 plates of photographs. Printer's code is 846.860. Slight bumping to spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF TREES
Written by W.J. Stokoe.
Stock no. 1329800
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1960. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Observer book no. 4. Revised edition. Describing 106 Species. 50 line illustrations, 12 colour plates and 110 half tone photographs. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Endpapers partly browned else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is badly torn and creased with loss and also old tape repairs.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES OF BRITAIN
Written by H.C. Casserley.
Stock no. 1329799
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer book no. 23. Revised edition. Describing the steam locomotives of Britain, with 8 colour plates and over 200 photographs. Also including a list of diesel and electric locomotives in general use. Minimal bumping to spine. Old tape marks to endpapers. Small damp mark to rear pastedown else contents clean. Small damp stain also to rear panel of wrapper else bright.

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