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LOLLITA AND THE FARM ANIMALS FROM "THE MAGIC OF NATURE" ABOUT A FARM
Written by Elizabeth Bairstow. Illustrated by Elizabeth Bairstow.
Stock no. 1325056
Published by The Bairstow Gallery. 1st 2015. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Cream cloth, grey title to front cover. Beautiful colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780957588127. SIGNED by the author/artist to half title-page (copy no. 12 of 350). Dustwrapper is just lightly edge creased.

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THE LAUGHING DRAGON
Written by Kenneth Mahood. Illustrated by Kenneth Mahood.
Stock no. 1325052
Published by Collins. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit grubby, is slightly rubbed at edges and has a tear to lower corner of front panel and to base of spine on rear panel.

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THE ADVENTURES OF ANTONY ANT AND THE EARWIG PIRATES, GREGORY GRASSHOPPER AND THE CRUISE OF THE SAUCY WALNUT
Written by D.H. Gilmore. Illustrated by D.H. Gilmore.
Stock no. 1325050
Published by Angus & Robertson Publishers. 1980. Very good condition.

Brown pictorial glazed boards. Brown endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. 154 pages. 9.75 x 7.5". ISBN: 0207137544. Spine and corners bumped. Slight browning to page margins.

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MERLIN'S DRAGON BOOK 3: ULTIMATE MAGIC
Written by T.A. Barron.
Stock no. 1325045
Published by Philomel Books. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Completing the epic tale of a most unlikely hero. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 223 pages. ISBN: 9780399252174. Minimal bumping to spine.

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MERLIN'S DRAGON BOOK 2: DOOMRAGA'S REVENGE
Written by T.A. Barron.
Stock no. 1325044
Published by Philomel Books. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The second book of the Merlin's Dragon trilogy. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 238 pages. ISBN: 9780399252129. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners.

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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Graham Smith.
Stock no. 1825292
Published by Countryside Books. 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Northamptonshire has been associated with military aviation from the earliest days. This book describes the history of each airfield and highlights the major operations and raids carried out from them. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853065293. Reprint. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block just slightly marked. Contents fine.

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THE TRAIL OF THE SANDHILL STAG
Written by Ernest Thompson Seton. Illustrated by Ernest Thompson Seton.
Stock no. 1825291
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1899. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth. 112 pages. B/w plates plus small text illustrations. Boards a little creased, small mark to front cover. Endpapers browned. Minor foxing present. Small red pencil marks to front endpaper. Middle hinge pulled but binding tight. One or two grubby marks to contents.

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A HAWK AT WAR: THE PENINSULAR WAR REMINISCENCES OF GENERAL SIR THOMAS BROTHERTON, CB
Written by Bryan Perrett.
Stock no. 1825289
Published by Picton Publishing. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Captain Thomas Brotherton of the 14th Light Dragoons, better known as The Hawks because of the Prussian Eagle badge conferred on them by the Duchess of York in 1798. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948251220. Lower corners lightly bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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MG Y TYPE SPORTS SALOON
Written by Neil Ciarns.
Stock no. 1825278
Published by Amberley Publishing. 1st 2022. Slightly better than very good condition.

The author provides the reader with a detailed history of the development of the MG Y as well as descriptionf of the different models. This book covers the development of the XPAG engine as well as other mechanical information covering the gearbox, chassis and rear axle. There is also a chapter on restoration and how to deal with corrosion. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 9781398106666. Tiny nick to top of spine. Rear cover lightly scuffed, creased to lower edge. Contents fine.

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E TYPE: END OF AN ERA
Written by Chris Harvey.
Stock no. 1825274
Published by Oxford Illustrated Press; Haynes. 1986. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

New edition. Classic Car Series No. 1. The history, biography of the E Type Jaguar together with anecdotes and technical chapters. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 252 pages including index. ISBN: 0946609160. Reprint. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased across top edge.

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SIX AND TWENTY BOYS AND GIRLS
Written by Clifton Bingham. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1325042
Published by Blackie And Son Limited. Circa 1889. Almost very good condition.

An ABC of children told in rhymes... Awkward Ada, Dirty Dick, Kind-Hearted Kitty, Particular Paul, etc etc. Each rhyme is illustrated with a full-page colour illustration. Green decorated cloth with black title to spine and cream title to front cover. All edges are gilt. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some stains (minor) to front cover. Apart from some foxing the contents are clean and bright.

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MOLLY WHUPPIE
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Errol Le Cain.
Stock no. 1325038
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

Molly and her two sisters find themselves lost in the forest.... they come across a house which isn't the safe refuge they hoped for! Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Oblong 7.5 x 9.75". ISBN: 0571119425. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Some slight creasing in the laminate to spine edges and lower cover edges. Contents are fine.

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