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FROGGETT'S REVENGE
Written by K.M. Peyton. Illustrated by Lesley Smith.
Stock no. 806439
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0192715135. Spine and corners are lightly bumped.

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NANCY TO THE RESCUE
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 380357
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1929. Very good condition.

Red cloth with black title to spine and blind title and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis and four b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small black spot to front cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some very slight bookworm damage to endpapers. Contents clean.

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A HISTORY OF WILTSHIRE VOLUME IX
Written by Elizabeth Crittall.
Stock no. 598433
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Victoria History of the Counties of England series. Includes the Kingsbridge Hundred. Large format. Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Ex-lib with minimal stamps. Contents near fine. Wrapper a little edge-chipped.

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DIRECT METHODS FOR SPARSE MATRICES
Written by I.S. Duff; A.M. Erisman; J.K. Reid.
Stock no. 598129
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1986. Fine condition.

Blue boards, red title label with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0198534086.

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FROM TRACKWAY TO TURNPIKE
Written by Gilbert Sheldon.
Stock no. 597989
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

An Illustration From East Devon. Brick-red cloth, gilt titles. B/w maps. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Corners bumped and rubbed.

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THE BUFF BOOK FOR BOYS
Written by Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 594951
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Very good condition.

Edited by Strang. Large format. Beige cloth spine with black title and decorations. Pictorial covers. Colour frontis and other colour plates through book. First story is 'Lost, Stolen or Strayed' by Hugh Banstead. Some bumping to spine. Wear to cover edges. Browned rectangle marks to first few pages, including front pastedown and front endpaper - possibly a bookplate has been removed. Names in pencil in belongs to box. Damp marks to rear pastedown and endpaper. Book has been a little repaired. Light surface paper loss to last page, which is affecting text.

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THE XANADU MANUSCRIPT
Written by John Rowe Townsend. Illustrated by Paul Ritchie.
Stock no. 738825
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1977. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Three mysterious visitors cause unease and disquiet... ISBN: 0192714066. Some light foxing to textblock edges else a fine copy.

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MY ANIMAL ABC
Written by Mary Shillabeer. Illustrated by Mary Shillabeer.
Stock no. 738511
Published by Oxford University Press. Circa 1938. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Red pictorial boards. Decorated endpapers. Large illustrations and bold type. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Small dent to cover edges. Bottom of boards a little rubbed. "Fishponds Training College Bristol" stamp to title-page and rear pastedown. Some light foxing to contents, a couple of hinges slightly pulled. Wrapper is edge worn and slightly grubby.

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THE BIG PICTURE BOOK
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 588845
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial boards. Front cover shows a boy handing a young black and white puppy to a girl through a window. Colour plates & b/w and two tone illustrations. Spine is faded, bumped and worn, with small split to top. Edges are bumped and worn. Name in pencil to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and page margins.

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