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THE X-PLANES X-1 TO X-31
Written by Jay Miller.
Stock no. 1712039
Published by Orion Books; Aerofax. 1988. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

New Revised Edition. Large format. B/w and colour photos. Introduction by Chuck Yeager. ISBN: 0517567490. Red title to wrapper spine faded.

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THE SPITFIRE STORY
Written by Alfred Price.
Stock no. 1712035
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0853688613. Heavy bumping to front vertical edge and mark on corresponding area of dustwrapper. Price-cut wrapper has faded spine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1938 - THE NEW RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1313469
Published by Daily Express. 1938. Good condition.

The third Rupert annual. 1st story Rupert and the Daffodils. Colour pictorial boards. Red cloth spine. 126 pages. 10x7.5". Covers are edge worn, spine and corners bumped. Front joint is almost broken. Name and address in ink in belongs to box. Margin tear to base of title-page. Some page corner tips creased. Hinges cracked, some very weak, because of cracked joints/hinges front cover doesn't sit as is should. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins.

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CAVALCADE 125
Written by Colin Barry; John Brouwer; Colin Dash; Peter Dickenson; Bruce Shalders.
Stock no. 1712027
Very good condition.

A booklet produced to celebrate 125 years of railway in New Zealand. Paperwraps. 40 pages. Colour and b/w photos. Corners creased.

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JERNBANELANDSKABER FOTOOPLEVELSER I EUROPA I TRE ARTIER
Written by Ole Jensen.
Stock no. 1712021
Published by Forlaget Udbye Have. 1997. Fine condition.

Text in Danish. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 104 pages. ISBN: 8798443747.

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PUSS IN BOOTS
Written by Charles Perrault. Illustrated by Gunars Krollis.
Stock no. 1503061
Published by Liesma Publishers. Slightly better than good condition.

Translated from French by Michelle MacGrath. Also contains story called The Fairy. Large format 11.75 x 9". Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Creasing and bubbles to laminate on covers. Lower corners creased. Spine bumped and faded. Two small numbers stamped on verso of last text page. Contents generally clean but have slight musty smell.

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STRAVAGANZA CITY OF MASKS
Written by Mary Hoffman. Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 1711991
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 2002. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A compelling, poweful novel about the parrallel world of Talia. Colour decorated boards. Map of Talia to front endpaper, b/w chapter headers. ISBN: 0747555338. SIGNED by author. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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PURE DEAD WICKED
Written by Debi Gliori. Illustrated by Debi Gliori.
Stock no. 1711981
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Red suede (imitation?) covers with silver titles and vignette. B/w chapter headers. 252 pages. ISBN: 038560159X.

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ALL INDIA COORDINATED RESEARCH PROJECT ON ETHNOBIOLOGY ANNUAL REPORT 1983
No author listed.
Stock no. 1809400
Published by Government Of India. 1983. Very good condition.

An attempt to document the salient achievement made by the AICRPE during the year 1983. A deeper understanding of the impact of increasing population and modernisation on tribal culture in India. Cream cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. 61 pages. Covers creased and lightly faded, a little grubby in appearance. Bookplate to inside front cover. A few grubby marks to contents which are also a little bobbled at gutter edge as if by damp.

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ALL INDIA COORDINATED RESEARCH PROJECT ON ETHNOBIOLOGY ANNUAL REPORT 1984
No author listed.
Stock no. 1809399
Published by Government Of India. 1984. Very good condition.

An attempt to document the salient achievement made by the AICRPE during the year 1984. A deeper understanding of the impact of increasing population and modernisation on tribal culture in India. Grey cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. iv and 137 pages. Covers creased and rear cover a little grubby. Bookplate to front endpaper. Text block browned. Contents clean.

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THE JANET AND JOHN MANUAL
Written by Rona Munro.
Stock no. 1402802
Published by James Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A teachers' manual for use with The Janet and John reading course. Cream boards with olive green titles to spine and front board. Colour photos frontis plus 15 pages of b/w photos. 141 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing and a few marks to boards. Remains of label stuck to front pastedown. College library stamp to one page. Foxing mainly to endpapers and page edges. Small piece of label with '25' written to it to top of front endpaper. Pictorial endpaper is edge torn and creased with small areas of loss and some surface paper damage. Small library label to bottom of spine. Foxing and marks (possibly damp). Wrapper is grubby. Small white label stuck to spine on verso.

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PETER PAN & WENDY
Written by J.M. Barrie. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1402798
Published by Pavilion Books. 5th 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, silver titles to spine. Wonderful colour illustrations, most full-page. 157 pages. ISBN: 185145179X. Spine and corners a little bumped. Small mark to top of rear board. Contents clean. Wrapper is a little edge worn. Spine a little faded.

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