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AMELIARANNE BRIDESMAID
Written by Ethelberta Morris. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 2132993
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth spine with black title, blue pictorial boards. Delightful full page colour pictures. B/w page header and footer on text page. Browning and small fade marks to spine. Corners are bumped, with wear. Foxing to endpapers, margins and outer page edges. Inscriptions in ink to verso of front endpaper. Wrapper is creased with foxing, some tears and chips/nicks, but minimal loss.

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THE SECRET OF THE KNOT GARDEN
Written by Diana Harker. Illustrated by Jonathan Harker.
Stock no. 2132991
Published by Tabb House. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Dip and his friends frustrate a Nazi plot and unlock a 300 year old mystery dating from the Civil War. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0907018696. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner on title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with brown spots to rear panel.

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O'GORMAN'S MOTOR POCKET BOOK
Written by Mervyn O'Gorman.
Stock no. 2132973
Published by Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd.. 1907. Almost very good condition.

2nd edition, revised and enlarged. The author was a judge in the Automobile Club's Irish events, 1903 and in the auto-cycle Club's 1,000 miles reliability trials; member of the races committee and driving mobile club, and of the auto-cycle and motor cycle executive committees. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. 301 b/w illustrations. All edges red. ix and 725 pages including index. Rebound (NEW covers), with original contents and endpapers. Some grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Light diagonal crease to top corners of contents. Contents generally clean.

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THE MOTORIST'S AND AVIATOR'S YEAR-BOOK AND DIARY 1910 WITH AN A.B.C. GUIDE TO MOTOR LAW
Written by C.C. Macklin.
Stock no. 2132970
Published by E.J. Larby. 1910. Very good condition.

Light brown cloth with black titles. A.B.C. Guide to Motor Law contributed by C.C. Macklin. Bumping and some wear to spine. Browning to outer page edges. A few marks. Diary part appears clean!

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ALL OUR YESTERDAYS (VOLUME TWO)
Written by A. Martin Reynolds.
Stock no. 1819292
Published by Parish Pump Press. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition.

A pictorial history of the Llantrissant and Pontyclun district. B/w photos. Green pictorial glazed boards.

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COMMERCIAL ROAD VEHICLES
Written by E.L. Cornwell.
Stock no. 1819290
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Tracing the development of passenger and goods-carrying vehicles operated by every type of motive power. Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Browning to endpapers and text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and rubbed to spine with small chips to top and tail, rear panel is a little scuffed and has a small closed tear to top edge.

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AUTOCOURSE 1990-91
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1819286
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 40th year. Foreword by Ayrton Senna. ISBN: 0905138740. A few foxspots to verso of dustwrapper.

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THE OFFICIAL FORMULA 1 SEASON REVIEW 2006
Written by Bruce Jones.
Stock no. 1819284
Published by Haynes Publishing Group; Haymarket Publishing Limited. 2006. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Foreword by Bernie Ecclestone. Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 1844253457. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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FORMULA 1 YEARBOOK 2004-05
Written by Luc Domenjoz.
Stock no. 1819283
Published by Chronosports. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Foreword by Fernando Alonso. Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 2847070729. Some foxing to endpapers, not immediately obvious. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and scuffed to rear panel.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1966
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1819281
Published by Daily Express. 1966. Very good condition.

Dark blue laminated boards. Front cover shows Rupert and chums in a flying saucer. First story - Rupert and the Magic Ball. Includes Magic Paintings. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Front lower corner has small diagonal split across laminate & surface paper. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. Boards are bright. Name in belongs to box. NOT price-cut. Dot-to-dot completed in pen. Magic paintings DONE fairly neatly. Light crinkling to some pages as a result of the dampness when magic paintings were completed. Small closed tear to top of page 61 (affects margin only).

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THE LAST VALLEY
Written by Martin C. Windrow.
Stock no. 1819274
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam. Military history. Grey cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 029784671X.

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SOME TRIUMPHS OF MODERN EXPLORATION
Written by B. Webster Smith.
Stock no. 2132964
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Grey cloth with black titles and decoration. 6 b/w plates. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and marks to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates present. Wrapper is price-cut with large tears and chips; some loss; very creased.

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