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LOOK BACK AT OLD ABERTILLERY VOLUME 1
Written by Malcolm Thomas; Ray Morris; Roy Jenkins.
Stock no. 2129773
Published by Old Bakehouse Publications. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1874538379.

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MOTORING IN THE 30s
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 2129766
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Sandwiched between two exciting periods - the 20s made legendary by the vintage movement and the unforgettable 40s - is the eventful and significant 30s. This book explains why more cars were sold than ever before at a time when the country was supposed to be in a desperate economic state. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 216 pages including index. ISBN: 0850593654. Base of spine lightly shelf-rubbed. Spine is slightly cocked. Contents clean. Price-cut yellow pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased. A very nice copy.

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AN ENTIRELY NEW COUNTRY
Written by Alistair Duncan.
Stock no. 2129758
Published by Mx Publishing. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Arthur Conan Doyle, Undershaw and the Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781908218193. Wear to very tips of corners.

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BEST WHEEL FORWARD
Written by J.A. Gregoire.
Stock no. 2129757
Published by Motoraces Book Club. 1966. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Motor Racing in France from 1920's to 1950's. Black cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. 194 pages. Spotting to endpapers and outer page edges. Publisher label has come unstuck (but still present) to title page.

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BUS MONOGRAPHS: 4 - BRISTOL K-TYPE
Written by Geoff Green.
Stock no. 2129751
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1984. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711014248. Bumping to spine. A few marks to covers. Name in ink to front endpaper.

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CLAUDE MONET 1840-1926 A FEAST FOR THE EYES
Written by Karin Sagner-Duchting. Illustrated by Claude Monet.
Stock no. 2129749
Published by Benedikt Taschen. 1990. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 3822805416. Cover corners are creased. Some edge-wear.

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ADVERTISING BRITISH CARS OF THE 50S
Written by Heon Stevenon.
Stock no. 2129745
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

In the 'fifties, for the first time, everyone's dream of owning a car could become a reality. From Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire to Wolseley 15-60, from the world's "finest 3-wheeler" to "5 star" Fords, enjoy the British cars of the 'fifties and the advertising campaigns designed to sell them. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 0854298983. A few minor foxspots to rear endpaper. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper has some grubby marks.

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ASSAULT ON GERMANY THE BATTLE FOR GEILENKIRCHEN
Written by Ken Ford.
Stock no. 2129683
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0715392085. Wrapper is faded to spine, with a few brown spots.

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NAPOLEON OF GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2129675
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 92. Magnet issue nos. 534, 536, 537, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 546, 547 + 548. Large format. Green boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0703002678. Bumping to spine. Browning to a couple of cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine.

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MY BOOK OF ANIMALS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2129672
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1907. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. A Picture-Book For Little Folk. First animal is 'The Wolf', last animal looked at is 'The Whale'. Some scuffing to covers. Wear to spine; small nicks to top and tail of spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Joints are partially cracked. Some foxing throughout.

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LITTLE TOOT
Written by Hardie Gramatky. Illustrated by Hardie Gramatky.
Stock no. 2129670
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with silver titles and vignettes. Colour & b/w illustrations. Little Toot is the name of a tug-boat on a river. Some brown spotting to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges; a few to page margins. Wrapper is torn and creased with some repairs to verso; top torn of rear panel has a couple of inch loss - with piece inserted to 'disguise' loss.

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THE TWIRLY-WHIRLY BOOK
Written by Jacqueline Clayton. Illustrated by Margaret Clayton.
Stock no. 2129669
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Circa 1913. Very good condition.

Off-white covers with red title and border and pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis plate. 11 additional colour plates to contents, each facing a page of rhyme. 9.25 x 7 inches. Bumping o corners. Some marks and browning to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing/browning to endpapers; a few to page margins. Plates are lovely and bright!

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