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CUSTER AND THE GREAT CONTROVERSY
Written by Robert M. Utley.
Stock no. 1816278
Published by Bison Books. 1st thus 1998. Nearly fine condition.

The Origin and Development of a Legend. Introduction to the Bison Books edition by Brian W. Dippie. Originally printed in 1962. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0803295618.

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THE ALAMO STORY: FROM EARLY HISTORY TO CURRENT CONFLICTS
Written by J.R. Edmondson.
Stock no. 1816274
Published by Republic Of Texas Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Texas Revolution. Capturing the entire Alamo history in a cohesive and flowing narrative that brings the people and the drama to life with a sense of vivid reality and detail based on years of research. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781556226786.

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JUNGLE SOLDIER
Written by Brian Moynahan.
Stock no. 1816271
Published by Quercus. Circa 2009. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman - how he fought and survived one thousand days behind Japanese lines in Malaya in World War II to become a legend of guerilla warfare. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1849160766. Boards marked, spine slightly cocked, lower corners bumped. Pictorial dustwrapper is creased to top edge of rear panel.

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ALAMO TRACES: NEW EVIDENCE AND NEW CONCLUSIONS
Written by Thomas Ricks Lindley.
Stock no. 1816268
Published by Republic Of Texas Press. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Texas Revolution of 1836. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1556229836.

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THE NEW NATURALISTS (NN 82)
Written by Peter Marren.
Stock no. 1816266
Published by Collins. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

New Naturalist No. 82, 50 years, half-cenenary edition. The behind-the-bookshelf story of the New Naturalist Library: who the authors were and what they did; how each title was conceived and received; the much admired jackets; and the trials and tribulations and triumphs of what has been described as the most significant and long-running natural history series in the world. With bibliography. Colour and b/w photos. Plain endpapers. 304 pages including index. ISBN: 000219998X. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper with '50 years' celebratory sticker to front panel is slightly faded to spine (as is usual with this series).

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BRITISH WARBLERS (NN 71)
Written by Eric Simms.
Stock no. 1816243
Published by Collins. 1985. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

New Naturalist No. 71. 2nd state - light green boards, square spine, originally produced as 500 paperback copies and then turned into hardback. One of the scarcer titles in the series. ISBN: 000219810X. Second state. A few small marks to boards. Foxing to text block especially top edge. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine (as is usual with this series).

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A COUNTRY PARISH (NN 9)
Written by A.W. Boyd.
Stock no. 1816242
Published by Collins. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

New Naturalist Series no. 9. Green cloth. An account of the Country Parish of Great Budworth in the County of Cheshire. 34 colour photographs. 48 b/w photographs. 9 text figures. Browning and minor foxing to text block especially the top edge. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Light browning to endpapers. A few small margin marks related to ageing. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is covered with clear plastic film (starting to come loose stickiness and thus beginning to come away), protecting from further damage to small chip at top of spine and 1" closed tear. Dustwrapper spine is browned, as is the rear panel.

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THROUGH A FAERY STONE THE SECRET WORLD OF THE FAERIE
Written by Dee Stotts. Illustrated by Ed. Hicks.
Stock no. 2125919
Published by Aappl Artists' and Photographers' press Ltd.. 1st 2007. Fine condition.

Purple velvet covers with gilt titles and pictorial onlay to front cover. All edges gilt. Gorgeous colour illustrations accompanied by poetry. (NOT a children's book). ISBN: 9781904332770. Contained in original box that has some bumping along edges, with wear.

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BLACK DROP CINE-ROMAN
Written by Simon Starling.
Stock no. 2125916
Published by Humboldt Books. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Card wraps. B/w photos. Contained in slip case, which also includes small booklet containing 'texts'. ISBN: 9788890841804.

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JON BUCK MAKING A POINT: THE POINT OF MAKING
No author listed. Illustrated by Jon Buck.
Stock no. 2125913
Published by Gallery Pangolin. 1st 2011. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, red titles. Colour photographs of the artists' sculptures. ISBN: 9780957041707. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks.

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SPEED IN THE AIR
Written by David W. Wragg.
Stock no. 2125902
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850451752. Spine slightly bumped. Very light page edge browning. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit rubbed at edges.

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THE MAGIC OF A NAME: THE ROLLS-ROYCE STORY THE FIRST 40 YEARS
Written by Peter Pugh.
Stock no. 2125901
Published by Icon Books. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The fascinating story of the first forty years of Britain's most prestigious manufacturer - Rolls-Royce - a company whose record of achievements is part of the history of the twentieth century. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 340 pages. ISBN: 1840461519. A few minor marks to boards. Small (coffee?) stain to vertical edge of rear endpaper and a little to outer page edges at rear. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased.

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