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THE ABBEY CHURCH OF ST. ALBAN'S
Written by J.W. Comyns Carr. Illustrated by Ernest George; R. Kent Thomas.
Stock no. 2133765
Published by Seeley, Jackson and Halliday. 1877. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Grey cloth with gilt titles and black decorations. B/w etchings and vignettes by George and Thomas. Gilt to spine has faded. Small splits/nicks/fraying to cloth at top and tail of spine. Also wear to cover edges; a few knocks and nicks. Foxing and marks throughout, some hinges / gatherings are pulled.

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WOMEN AND THE LAW (OXFORD MONOGRAPHS ON LABOUR LAW)
Written by Sandra Fredman.
Stock no. 1820283
Published by Clarendon Press. 2001. Good condition.

Sixth title in the series. Black pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 0198763220. Book has been dropped on spine, as a result, front joint is broken and the spine is cocked. Pale foxing to text block. Contents themselves complete, clean and tight.

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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE HARLEY DAVIDSON
Written by Peter Henshaw; Ian Kerr.
Stock no. 1820271
Published by Hermes House. 1st thus 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

An illustrated guide to an iconic motorcycle with 600 colour photographs. Pictorial cardwraps. Oblong format. ISBN: 9781846817779. A few minor corner creases and some slight rubbing.

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J.K. ROWLING'S WIZARDING WORLD: MOVIE MAGIC VOLUME 1 EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE AND FASCINATING PLACES
Written by Jody Revenson.
Stock no. 1820267
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2016. Very good condition.

Packed with captivating facts and incredible images from the making of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and all eight Harry Potter films, this book features profiles on everyone from Harry Potter to Newt Scamander. With bonus inserts that include stickers, masks and many other fascinating items throughout. Blue matt pictorial boards. Colour photos and illustrations throughout. 101 pages. ISBN: 9781406376098. Corners a little rubbed else a fine copy but the 2 Death Eater Masks from the rear pocket are missing.

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THE ART OF MAURICE SENDAK
Written by Selma G. Lanes. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 1319491
Published by Harry N. Abrams. 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Sendak's life and work are explored in affectionate detail in this charming fun-filled book. 94 full-colour illustrations and more than 165 b/w illustrations. Large oblong format. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0810980630. Spine and corners are bumped and slightly rubbed (heavy bump to top front corner. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and faded to spine.

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WALTER CRANE AS A BOOK ILLUSTRATOR
Written by Rodney K. Engen.
Stock no. 1319489
Published by Academy Editions. 1st UK 1975. Good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour illustrations. ISBN: 085670170X. Covers are edge rubbed and faded to spine and edges of front cover. Small black mark to top edge of front cover. Foxing to contents which are otherwise clean.

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MORGAN PLUS 4 (SUPER PROFILE)
Written by John Teague.
Stock no. 1820262
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1987. Very good condition.

Super Profile series. A FOULIS Motoring Book. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. 56 pages. ISBN: 0854296026. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Pencil erasure mark to top free corner of title page. Contents clean.

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LOUIS WAIN'S PICTURE BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Louis Wain; Harry Rountree; H.G.C. Marsh Lambert; Harry B. Neilson; et al..
Stock no. 1319478
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Slightly better than good condition.

Brown cloth spine with dark brown title and illustration, pictorial front board. Colour plates plus b/w text illustrations (mostly Wain but others also). Spine is grubby. Covers are edge worn and also grubby, a couple of small scratch marks to front cover. New endpapers. Some light foxing. Some colouring to some of the b/w illustrations and some erasing as well. There is a musty (tobbaco?) smell to the contents.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2008
Written by Stuart Trotter; Anna Bowles. Illustrated by Stuart Trotter.
Stock no. 1319473
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 2008. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial covers, with a padded front cover. The first annual by Stuart Trotter. Front cover shows Rupert with an orange ice-lolly. ISBN: 9781405238908. THIS COPY DOES NOT HAVE THE PADDED FRONT COVER. "With All-New Stories!" peelable sticker to front cover. Contents fine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2007
Written by James Henderson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1319472
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

The last Rupert annual to be illustrated by John Harrold. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Front cover shows Rupert with a shopping list in his hand and a basket full of shopping in his other hand. Annual No. 72. ISBN: 9781405231015. Spine is very slightly faded otherwise a fine copy.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2014
Written by Stuart Trotter. Illustrated by Stuart Trotter; Alex Cubie; John Harrold.
Stock no. 1319471
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 2014. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Front cover shows Rupert carrying a lantern through the snow. Contains stories and activities from the 1978, 1980, 2001, 1982 annuals. Includes stories by Stuart Trotter and new illustrations. ISBN: 9781405272087. Heavy bump to top of spine and a small bump to top front corner. The bump has caused creasing to top margins of pages inside. Otherwise the contents are fine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1952 - MORE RUPERT ADVENTURES
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1319463
Published by Daily Express. 1952. Very good condition.

Pictorial boards - Rupert waving from tree branch. 1st story Rupert & the Mare's Nest. 120 pages. 10 x 7 ins. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly grubby and edge rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned. Child's name in pencil in belongs to box. Price NOT cut. Some light fingering and foxing to contents. Some loss to lower margin of page 51/2 (text very slightly affected on page 51 only).

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