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TREE DISEASES AND DISORDERS: CAUSES, BIOLOGY, AND CONTROL IN FOREST AND AMENITY TREES
Written by Heinz Butin; David Lonsdale.
Stock no. 2135351
Published by Oxford University Press. 1995. Very good condition.

B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0198549326. Bumping and wear, with some knocks along cover edges and to corners. Spine is faded. Browning to page edges.

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ENSIGN CAREY
Written by Ronald Welch.
Stock no. 1321448
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange boards, silver title to spine. 175 pages. ISBN: 0192713868. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock and top edge dusty. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed. Publisher's price sticker to front flap has been crossed out with biro.

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THE MILLER, THE BOY AND THE DONKEY
Written by Brian Wildsmith; Jean De La Fontaine. Illustrated by Brian Wildsmith.
Stock no. 2135191
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Miller and his boy took their donkey to market to sell him... Pictorial paperboards, blue cloth spine. Colour illustrations thoughout. Small fade mark to base of spine. Some bumping to corners. Browning to page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few chips and small tears, but minimal loss.

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NUNS: A HISTORY OF CONVENT LIFE 1450-1700
Written by Silvia Evangelisti.
Stock no. 2134949
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780199532056. Light wear to cover corners.

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NICHOLAS AND THE FAST MOVING DIESEL
Written by Edward Ardizzone. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1321194
Published by Oxford University Press. 1966. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This edition partly re-written and entirely re-drawn. Yellow pictorial boards with red spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Light finger creases/marks to endpapers. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly creased.

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PETER THE WANDERER
Written by Edward Ardizzone. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1321193
Published by Oxford University Press. 1968. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Peter finds a golden key lying in the road near his home and sets off to find its owner. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0192796062. Spine bumped. Some foxing to covers. Covers slightly edge worn. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at top, small tear to lower edge of front panel and a few light marks.

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LUCY BROWN AND MR. GRIMES
Written by Edward Ardizzone. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2134789
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1937. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Very large format (14 x 8.25"). Pictorial boards, green spine. Delightful colour illustrations with text in script. Printed on one side of pages only. Text later changed as this story of a little girl who was befriended by an old gentleman is now considered to be "politically incorrect". Ardizzone's second book. Page edge browning, with a few foxspots to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some tears and chips to cover edges; small loss along top edge of rear panel.

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LITTLE TIM AND THE BRAVE SEA CAPTAIN
Written by Edward Ardizzone. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2134788
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1936. Almost very good condition.

Very large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour lithographs throughout. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Scuff marks and browning to rear cover. Red mark to front cover. Front joint is partially cracked. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Green crayon to verso of one page (plain page). Margin marks to some pages.

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ANIMAL EYES
Written by Michael F. Land; Dan-Eric Nilsson.
Stock no. 1821270
Published by Oxford University Press. 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Oxford Animal Biology Series. A comparative account of all the types of eye in the animal kingdom, which includes their optical systems, form and function, ecology and evolution. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, illustrations and diagrams. ISBN: 0198509685. Reprint.

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A LONDON FAMILY 1870-1900
Written by M. Vivian Hughes.
Stock no. 1820982
Published by Oxford University Press. 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

ISBN: 0192122290. Vertical crease to spine. Browning to text block and page edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and creased.

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NUMERICAL METHODS FOR NONLINEAR ESTIMATING EQUATIONS
Written by Christopher Small; Jinfang Wang.
Stock no. 1319671
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2003. Very good condition.

Oxford Statistical Science Series 29. Glazed boards. 309 pages. ISBN: 0198506880. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small patch of surface paper damage to lower edge of rear cover. 'Damaged' ink stamp to title-page.

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THE BOY'S BOOK OF THE MOTOR-CAR
Written by John Harrison.
Stock no. 2133953
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1st 1926. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Orange cloth with black titles and decorations. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing throughout.

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