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THE WALLYPUG IN LONDON
Written by G.E. Farrow. Illustrated by Alan Wright.
Stock no. 1325257
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. Circa 1904. Good condition.

Attractive green, gold and black pictorial cloth. Gilt title and vignette to spine. All edges gilt. Numerous b/w illustrations. 174 pages. Spine and corners are worn, scuffing to covers. Some stickers and messy crayon writing to front free-endpaper which is detached. Possible that a fly-leaf has been neatly removed. Messy crayon colouring to illustration at beginning of preface. Contents foxed. Joints and hinges cracked and pulled. Brown stain to a few pages (possible that a flower was pressed within the pages).

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THE WESTERN FRONT THEN AND NOW
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824284
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Red pictorial cloth, black titles. The contents are divided into five sections, four covering the British fighting zones from north to south, the fifth covering the "back-areas". Each of the five sections are preceded by a short survey of the War history of the region as a whole. B/w photos accompanied by a paragraph of information relative to the particular locality. Boards nevenly faded with a few minor stains. Pencil erasure marks to front endpaper give the page a grubby appearance. Front and rear hinge pulled but binding tight.

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THE MODERN LIGHT CAR: HOW TO DRIVE, MAINTAIN, AND REPAIR IT
No author listed.
Stock no. 2134609
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. 1st 1915. Good condition.

Pictorial stiff card covers. B/w diagrams and illustrations. A simple manual for the owner-driver, phrased in non-technical language, planned to reduce his expenses, and to render him independent of professional assistance. Grubby marks and scuffing to covers; damp marks in places. Foxing and marks to outer page edges and some margins. Small address label stuck to inside rear cover.

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CARAVAN SCHOOL
Written by Carol Forrest.
Stock no. 2134370
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth, black titles to spine and front cover. 192 pages. Some browning to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page browning and a few foxspots. Wrapper is price-cut with browning; edge-tears and chips/nicks, but minimal loss.

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FRANK FLOWER THE BOY WAR-CORRESPONDENT
Written by A.B. Cooper.
Stock no. 2112167
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Brown pictorial cloth with orange/black titles. Bumping and wear to covers; some scuffing. Front cover is a little bowed. Foxing and some page browning.

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JUMBLES
Written by Lewis Baumer. Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1501329
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. circa 1897. Very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards. Decorated endpapers. Unpaginated. Colour illustrations. Spine, corners and cover edges bumped and worn. Covers browned and a bit grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pages are edge browned with an odd margin mark or fox spot but generally clean. A couple of small page corner creases.

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THE YOUNG CAVALIER
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 808248
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. Circa 1925. Good condition.

A story of the civil wars. Blue cloth, black titles and illustration to front cover and spine. 8 b/w plates. 222 pages. Spine slightly faded, a few foxspots to covers, a couple of bumps to edges. Foxing throughout. All plates present.

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RUNNING A TROOP
Written by Stanley White; Edward Bindloss.
Stock no. 560024
Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.. 1950. Very good condition.

Red cloth. B/w illustrations. New and revised edition.

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