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SOMETHING IN THE CELLAR: RONALD SEARLE'S WONDERFUL WORLD OF WINE
Written by Ronald Searle. Illustrated by Ronald Searle.
Stock no. 1829624
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

In this international bestseller Ronald Searle enables vintners and wine imbibers throughout the world to experience these mysteries of wine and its production. In his own inimitable style he unveils the secrets of the world's wine ceremonies. Large format. Black boards with silver title to spine, orange endpapers. Humorous full page b/w and colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0285627651. Light foxing to text block. Very pale browning to page edges else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is ligthly browned and a little grubby. Overall a nice copy.

OUR FRIEND YAMBO
Written by Andre Mercier.
Stock no. 1325820
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The author attempts to bring up a cheetah cub as a domestic pet right in the centre of busy city life. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 160 pages. B/w photos. Slight bumping to spine, corners and cover edges. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and a little grubby to rear panel.

THE WRECK OF THE DEUTSCHLAND
Written by Sean Street.
Stock no. 2115498
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0285630512. A few grubby marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some edge-creasing.

FROM MERCILESS INVADERS
Written by Alexander McKee.
Stock no. 2110123
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

An eye witness account of the Spanish Armada. B/w photos. Bumping to base of spine. A few marks to covers. Some page browning and foxing. Wrapper is edge-torn with some small pieces of loss; grubby and browned.

FISHING WITH THE EXPERTS
Written by Charles Wade.
Stock no. 820038
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A New Look at the Wonderful World of Angling. B/w photos and drawings. ISBN: 0285621890. Wrapper price-cut.

EARTHQUAKE THE DESTRUCTION OF SAN FRANCISCO
Written by Gordon Thomas; Max Morgan-Witts.
Stock no. 817918
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A reconstruction of America's greatest and most famous disaster. Lilac boards, gilt title to spine. Endpapers are plans of the San Francisco Fire. B/w photos. ISBN: 0285620053. A few minor foxspots mainly to text block else a clean copy. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and a little grubby.

MAGICIAN'S CIRCLE
Written by Peter Haining.
Stock no. 726849
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 2003. As new condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Spellbinding stories of Wizards and Wizardry by authors such as Pullman, Wilson, Dahl, etc. Edited by Haining. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0285636812. Dustwrapper slightly creased at top of spine. A super copy.