OPERATION SEA LION
Written by Peter Fleming.
Stock no. 1818895
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 1957. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Grey cloth spine with red title block, blue boards. B/w photos. The Projected Invasion of England in 1940. An Account of the German Preparations and the British Countermeasures. Text block browned. Price-cut dustwrapper is rubbed at edges with slight loss to corners.

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THE GENERAL: CHARLES DE GAULLE AND THE FRANCE HE SAVED
Written by Jonathan Fenby.
Stock no. 1818598
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A magisterial, sweeping biography of one of the great leaders of the twentieth century and of the country with which he so identified himself. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781847373922. Includes relevant newspaper cuttings.

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DEATH, TAXES, AND LEAKY WADERS
Written by John Gierach. Illustrated by Glenn Wolff.
Stock no. 1816610
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st thus 2001. Very good condition.

A John Gierach Fly-Fishing Treasury. A collection of forty of Gierach's finest essays on fishing from six of his books. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w chapter headers. ISBN: 0684868598. Well read but contents clean.

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BIG AL
Written by Andrew Clements. Illustrated by Yoshi.
Stock no. 1608749
Published by Simon & Schuster. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. ISBN: 9780887080753.

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THE GENERAL: CHARLES DE GAULLE AND THE FRANCE HE SAVED
Written by Jonathan Fenby.
Stock no. 2120698
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1ST 2010. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A magisterial, sweeping biography of one of the great leaders of the twentieth century and of the country with which he so identified himself. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781847373922. SIGNED by author to title page. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and some grubby marks.

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ELOISE
Written by Kay Thompson. Illustrated by Hilary Knight.
Stock no. 1808932
Published by Simon & Schuster. Circa 1970. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A book for precocious grownups, about a little girl who lives at The Plaza Hotel. Large format. White boards with red titles. Two-tone illustrations. ISBN: 067122350X. 16th printing. White boards are stained. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is edge-worn with a few small chips and is grubby to rear panel.

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CUSTER
Written by Jeffry D. Wert.
Stock no. 2114564
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st USA 1996. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The controversial life of George Armstrong Custer. B/w photos. ISBN: 0684810433.

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JEWEL AND THORN
Written by Richard Poole.
Stock no. 2114521
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The Book of Lowmoor. As Jewel and Thorn move towards a momentous meeting, dark forces gather around them. And the ruby crystal stolen by Thorn begins to take on a significance he couldn't possibly have imagined.... Black boards, silver title to spine. 391 pages. ISBN: 0689872895. SIGNED by author to title page. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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HANSEL AND GRETEL
Written by Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm. Illustrated by Erika Weihs.
Stock no. 2112882
Published by Simon & Schuster. Circa 1943. Very good condition.

Part of 'The Little Golden Library' series. American edition. Colour & b/w illustrations. Some wear and a little scuffing to cover edges. A few grubby margin marks.

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WENDY
Written by Karen Wallace.
Stock no. 1207792
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The author recreates the fascinating world of the privileged classes of the early 20th century and uses one girl's story to expose the cruelty and hypocrisy behind the glittering facade. ISBN: 068483747X. SIGNED by author. Slight page-edge browning.

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THE MONITOR CHRONICLES ONE SAILOR'S ACCOUNT
Written by William Marvel.
Stock no. 2111465
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st USA 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Today's Campaign to Recover the Civil War Wreck. ISBN: 0684869977. Bumping to top and tail of spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is price-cut with some light browning.

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STATE OF DENIAL
Written by Bob Woodward.
Stock no. 1604695
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Bush At War, part III. B/w photos. 560 pages. ISBN: 9780743295666. Spine and corners bumped. Slight page browning. Wrapper is a little edge creased.

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