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THE MILLERS: A STORY OF TECHNOLOGICAL ENDEAVOUR AND INDUSTRIAL SUCCESS, 1870-2001
Written by Glyn Jones.
Stock no. 2136234
Published by Carnegie Publishing Ltd.. Circa 2001. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. Tells the story of the transformation of the flour milling industry by men of vision with enterprise and engineering skill. ISBN: 1859360858. A few knocks to corners. Couple of marks to covers. Grubby mark to front endpaper. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing and a few marks.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1984
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 2136228
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1984. Almost very good condition.

Tall laminated pictorial boards - Rupert & chums leaving school. 1st story Rupert & the Two Moons. 93 pages. Cover designs & endpapers by John Harrold. ISBN: 0850791375. Small splits to top of either side of spine; some chipping. Small nicks/chips to base of spine. Corners are bumped. NOT price-cut. Belongs to box is clean. Foxing and browning, mostly to outer page edges. Page 89/90 has been taped back together. Painting picture to last page is coloured in.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1981
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 2136227
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1981. Almost very good condition.

Tall laminated boards - Rupert holding a baby duck. 1st story Rupert and the Castle Trap. ISBN: 0850791103. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Name in ink to belongs to box. Price-cut. Browning and a little brown staining to outer page edges and some margins.

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NAPOLEON AT THE BRIARS
Written by Faith Compton Mackenzie.
Stock no. 2136213
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with silver title to front cover. Limited edition to 1000 copies. This is Copy No. 928.Foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned with some foxing; nicks and chips, with minimal loss; grubby marks.

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HISTORY OF BENTWATERS & WOODBRIDGE: TWIN BASES REMEMBERED
Written by Norman Rose.
Stock no. 2136210
Published by Mr. Norman Rose. Circa 2004. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. Memories of the author's life, from his schooling days, continuing through to his working life at the Twin Bases spanning 40 years. The United States Air Force operated out of the Twin Bases from 1951 to 1993. SIGNED by author to title page. Some fading to spine.

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BATTLE OVER BAVARIA: THE B-26 MARAUDER VERSUS THE GERMAN JETS - APRIL 1945
Written by Robert Forsyth; Jerry Scutts.
Stock no. 2136203
Published by Classic Publications. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the Martin B-26 Maruader, a much-maligned yet capable aircraft and its performance against one of the most controversial, mysterious and enigmatic units of the Luftwaffe. A story which aims to set the record straight about the Marauder's combat performance as well as the desperate efforts of young German airmen to shoot it down in the final days of the war. Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. 200 pages. B/w photos, colour illustrations. ISBN: 0952686740. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing with a few small nicks to corners.

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'LBSC' - HIS LIFE AND LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Brian Hollingsworth.
Stock no. 2136188
Published by Croesor Junction Press. 1ST 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Pictorial Appreciation and Biography of Lllian ('Curly') Lawrence of The Model Engineer. Large format. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0860931803. Wrapper is faded to spine and two corresponding edges.

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NODDY'S NEW BIG BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2136178
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; D.V. Publications Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

No. 7 in the series. Cloth spine. Front cover shows Noddy driving a train. First story is Here Comes the Toyland Train! Belongs to box has name erased (can still be slightly seen). Painting page has been DONE and also has doodles to it. Title page has slight surface paper damage. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased with some grubby marks.

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RAINBOW ANNUAL 1956
No author listed.
Stock no. 2136176
Published by The Fleetway House. 1956. Very good condition.

Cloth spine, pictorial boards. Colour, b/w and two-tone illustrations. Fading to spine. Wear and chipping along cover edges. Name and address in ink to belongs to box. NOT price-cut. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE WALT DISNEY THUMPER ANNUAL
Written by Walt Disney; R.H. Taylor. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 2136163
Published by Odhams Press Limited. 1952. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Pictorial endpapers. Colour cartoons and illustrations throughout. Edited by Taylor. First story is Thin Ice. Copyright date is 1952. The endpapers are very lightly browned. Hinge starting to pull from bottom edge between page 72 and 73. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks. Overall a very nice looking annual.

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THE HAPPY LITTLE HELICOPTER
Written by Ann Verrent. Illustrated by Robert MacGillivray.
Stock no. 2136159
Published by Sampson Low. Almost very good condition.

This is a Cherub Story Book. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Damage to base of spine; tear hole to top layer of paper. Contents are still very good!

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BILLY BUNTER'S OWN
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 2136157
Published by Oxonhoath Press. Circa 1958. Almost very good condition.

Red pictorial boards, front cover "Bunter comes a Cropper". First story: Who wants Bunter?. 2 colour plates, b/w illustrations. Splits to both sides of spine to top and tail. Wear and chipping to corners. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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