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MR. PETTIGREW'S TRAIN
Written by Leonard Clark. Illustrated by Toffee Sanders.
Stock no. 2132864
Published by Thornhill Press. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illus to text. Orange, green, blue & white paper used. 63pp. Demy 8vo. ISBN: 0904110192. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is damp marked with some scuffing and fading.

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THAT LITTLE GREY MOUSE
Written by Ernest A. Aris. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 2132860
Published by Humphrey Milford. Circa 1919. Almost very good condition.

Green spine with pictorial front board. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 5" x 3.75". Punch hole to front cover. Some marks to covers, with bumping and a bit of chipping. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges. A few margin marks.

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AUTOCOURSE 1994-95
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 2132844
Published by Hazleton Securities. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 44th year. Foreword by Michael Schumacher. The season was over-shadowed by the tragic deaths of Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna at Imola. ISBN: 1874557950. Couple of small knocks to corners.

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FERRARI TESTA ROSSA V-12
Written by Joel E. Finn.
Stock no. 2132838
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large square format. Black boards with metallic red titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850453690. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks.

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FIRST AMONG CHAMPIONS
Written by David Venables.
Stock no. 2132836
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Alfa Romeo Grand Prix Cars. Square format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859606318. Front endpaper, half-title page and title page have a vertical crease. Otherwise contents fine.

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ASTON MARTIN 1913-1947
Written by Inman Hunter; Alan Archer.
Stock no. 2132823
Published by Osprey Automotive. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Unraveling Aston Martin's complex early history. Black boardds, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 320 pages including index. ISBN: 185532203X. Contents are excellent!

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ASTON MARTIN THE STORY OF A SPORTS CAR
Written by Dudley Coram; Inman Hunter; F.E. Ellis.
Stock no. 2132820
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The engineering romance of Aston Martin from the early days in 1913 up until 1957. 1921 to 1940 by Inman Hunter and F.E. Ellis with 1946 to 1957 by Coram. Colour frontis. B/w photos. 343 pages + table of races + owner's club + index. Some wear to cover edges. Spotting to covers. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is unevenly faded with some chips and tears; yellowing tape repairs to edges and corners.

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BRITISH CARS OF THE LATE FORTIES 1947-1949
Written by Bart H. Vanderveen.
Stock no. 1819246
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Olyslager Auto Library. Oblong format. B/w photos. Pictorial boards. ISBN: 0723217564. Boards slightly grubby. Text block lightly browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned and faded to spine.

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RAILWAYS IN ENGLAND 1826 AND 1827
Written by C. Von Oeynhausen; H. Von Dechen; E.A. Forward.
Stock no. 1819244
Published by W. Heffer & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1971. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Concerning Railways in England: Observations Collected During the Years 1826 and 1827 translated from the German text by Forward. Published for the Newcomen Society. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0852700482.

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A SHORT HISTORY OF THE 20TH BATTALION KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS (B.E.L. PIONEERS) 1915-1919
Written by A.S. Turberville.
Stock no. 1819230
Published by Goddard, Walker & Brown, Ltd.. 1st 1923. Good condition.

The special interest and importance of pioneer work in relation to the operations of the great division to which the 20th for most of its career belonged. Green cloth boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. Spine and front board water stained. Foxing mainly to prelims and text block. Pencil erasure to blank page facing title page.

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GERMANY AND THE NEXT WAR
Written by Friedrich Von Bernhardi.
Stock no. 1819223
Published by Edward Arnold. 1914. Almost very good condition.

Popular Edition. Orange decorated cloth. Thirteenth impression. Spine browned, boards grubby. Names to front endpapers. Foxing throughout, mainly to vertical edge of text block.

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THE RIDDLE OF THE PAINTED BOX
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 1819217
Published by Noel Carrington. 1st 1947. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A vivid, fast-moving story of an unusual adventure on the Grand Union Canal. Orange cloth. B/w illustrations. 164 pages. Staining to boards. Spine slightly cocked. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some colouring to b/w frontis. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily repaired with tape to verso which has aged and is now showing through to the front. Some surface paper loss to rear panel of dustwrapper and some loss to spine.

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