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JOHN BETJEMAN: SELECTED POEMS
Written by John Betjeman; Alan Powers. Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 1830380
Published by Folio Society. 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited by Alan Powers. Pictorial paper boards, black titles with yellow highlighting. Blue endpapers with b/w illustration to centre. B/w and colour illustrations. xiv and 222 pages including index. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE SINGING SANDS
Written by Josephine Tey; Val McDermid. Illustrated by Mark Smith.
Stock no. 1830379
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2014. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Val McDermid. Red pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations. xv and 235 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.

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SHORT STORIES
Written by Katherine Mansfield; William Trevor. Illustrated by Susan Wilson.
Stock no. 1830377
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition.

Selected and introduced by William Trevor. Colour plates. Blue cloth spine, green and yellow decorative boards. 414 pages. A few minor grubby marks to lower edge of boards & spine. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily bumped at one open end and split about 1" along both sides of join, also a few scuff marks.

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TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES
Written by Thomas Hardy; Elspeth Sandys. Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1830374
Published by Folio Society. 1990. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Elspeth Sandys. Purple cloth boards, lilac title block with gilt title to spine. Corn dolly motif to front board. Black and white wood engravings. Top edge purple. xix and 418 pages. Third printing. Minor scuffing to title block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is grubby.

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THE BROWNINGS
Written by Joanna Richardson.
Stock no. 1830372
Published by Folio Society. 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

A biography compiled from contemporary sources. Red cloth boards, , gilt title to spine, gilt decoration to front. xv and 285 pages including index. Second printing. Minor mark to front board else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is slightly grubby.

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THE TRUMPET-MAJOR
Written by Thomas Hardy; Paul I. Webb. Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1830369
Published by Folio Society. 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Paul I. Webb. Red cloth boards, red title block with gilt title to spine. Corn dolly motif to front cover. B/w wood engravings. xvi and 314 pages. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is slightly scuffed.

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UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE
Written by Thomas Hardy; Angela Thirlwell. Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1830367
Published by Folio Society. 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Or The Mellstock Quire. A Rural Painting of the Dutch School. Introduction by Ange.a Thirlwell. Green cloth, corn dolly motif. B/w wood engravings. Top edge green. xx and 172 pages. Third printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is just slightly scuffed/grubby.

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WONDERS OF THE WORLD
Written by Simon Goldhill; Richard Barber; Theodore K. Rabb; Jonathan Glancey.
Stock no. 1830365
Published by Folio Society. Circa 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Beige pictorial cloth, brown title to spine. Colour photos. 308 pages including index. Still in original shrinkwrap, hence Circa 2006. One open edge has a knock.

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TWENTY-ONE TALES
Written by Rudyard Kipling; Tim Wilkinson. Illustrated by Ian Ribbons.
Stock no. 1830364
Published by Folio Society. 1990. Very good condition.

Selected and with an introduction by Tim Wilkinson. Yellow pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. xii and 355 pages. Eighth impression. Grubby mark to spine, spine is lightly browned. Otherwise, contents lovely. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few small marks.

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BRAT FARRAR
Written by Josephine Tey; Ruth Rendell. Illustrated by A. Richard Allen.
Stock no. 1830361
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

A crime novel. Introduced by Ruth Rendell. Purple cloth with blocked design to front, gilt title to spine. 8 colour plates. xi and 231 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and has a few marks to one side.

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IT STARTED WITH A MAP: THE STORY OF THE BOGNOR REGIS ADVANCED LANDING GROUND 1943-1944
Written by Sylvia Endacott.
Stock no. 1330243
Published by S. Endacott. 1st 2005. Very good condition.

The story of a forgotten World War II Advanced Landing Ground in Bognor Regis, long since returned to agriculture. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1933570997. Uneven fading to spine edges and rear cover. Base of spine bumped with closed tear. Otherwise contents fine.

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THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY
Written by Cecil J. Allen.
Stock no. 1330242
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 3rd 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Third Edition, enlarged. Blue cloth. gilt titles. B/w photos. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Front endpapers partially browned. Folding map at rear is present and in excellent condition. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed/chipped with some slight loss and old tape repairs on verso.

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