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TRICK A TRACKER
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1311557
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures to every page. The animals learn how to use skateboards to trick the trackers! ISBN: 0575029757. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Vertical crease to centre of front pastedown. Contents clean.

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LITTLE STOWAWAY
Written by Theresa Tomlinson. Illustrated by Jane Browne.
Stock no. 1311539
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

John Robert loves his fisherman father and more than anything else longs to follow him out to sea... Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1856816915. Spine and corners slightly bumped, a few light scratch marks to rear cover. Contents fine.

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VESPA ITALIAN STREET STYLE
No author listed.
Stock no. 2112528
Published by Piaggio; Scriptum Editions. Circa 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

The untold story of the Vespa, from Piaggio's Historical Archives and the most renowned models comes this unique tale. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1902686322. 2nd printing. A little edge-creasing and textblock slightly grubby.

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OLD AND NEW CHESTERFIELD ETC.
Written by Tatler; John Richard Walbran; Grant W. Macdonald; Alfred Wallis; J.J. Sheahan; John George Bishop; et al.
Stock no. 2112523
Almost very good condition.

This is EIGHT volumes collected and bound into one book. Titles are: Old and New Chesterfield; A Guide to Ripon, Fountains Abbey, Aldborough, Brimham Rocks, Newby Hall, Hackfall, Tanfield and Several Places of Interest in Their Vicinity; A Brief Account of the Parish of Holbeach and Its Church of All Saints; Bemroses' Guide to Matlock, Bakewell, Chatsworth; Haddon Hall etc.; Hand-Book to Beverley; The Practical Guide to the City of York; The Brighton Pavilion and Its Royal Associations; The Abbey of Saint Alban. Black leather spine and corners. Uneven browning and mottling to covers. Wear to cover edges and corners. Ink stamps to a few pages. Some foxing and browning. Some pages have been cut down severely at margins - but text all appears to be present.

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DAYS IN DERBYSHIRE
Written by Spencer T. Hall.
Stock no. 2112522
Published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co.. 1863. Almost very good condition.

Leather binding; raised bands to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine is split to top of spine on both sides; horizontally as well. Corners are bumped. Scuffing to cover edges. Small part of paper clipping stuck to front free endpaper; name in ink. Some foxing. P. 185 has surface paper damage.

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EARLY GEORGIAN PORTRAITS (2 VOLUMES)
Written by John Kerslake.
Stock no. 2112520
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Maroon cloth with gilt titles. Volume 1 is Text and Volume 2 contains the plates. ISBN: 0112900437. A few grubby marks to outer page edges. Wrapper spines are faded. Contained in a very good slip-case that has some scuffing and wear to edges.

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A FLORA OF SHROPSHIRE
Written by W.A. Leighton.
Stock no. 2112511
Published by John Davies. 1841. Almost very good condition.

B/w plate pages to rear. Book has been rebound, with new endpapers and covers. Still a few scuffs to covers. Some foxing and page browning; especially to plate pages.

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MORE ADVENTURES OF PINKIE
Written by Agnes Ruff. Illustrated by Conrad Bailey.
Stock no. 1501995
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Everything from haircuts and picnics to painters in the house makes for lively adventures for Pinkie Brown and her younger brother Poppet.Blue covers with red titles to spine and vignette of girl feeding pig to front cover. B/w illustrations. 93 pages plus publication list. Bumping to spine and corners. Slight fading to top of spine. Page 43/44 has tear alongside spine with crease to inside corner also small margin tear. A little foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper has loss at top of spine with creasing and tear to front panel, repair attempted on verso with white label. Also some chipping and a few small margin tears.

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YOUNG ENGLAND (58TH ANNUAL)
Written by Jay Watts; Lawrence A. Audrain; et al.
Stock no. 1808353
Published by The Pilgrim Press. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth, ice hockey player to front, black title to spine and skier vignette. 2 colour plates, b/w illustrations and plates. 240 pages. First story is "Dinka's Drum" by Jay Watts. Spine worn with small split to top. A few grubby marks to contents.

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EUROPEAN MASTER DRAWINGS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1808327
Published by Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Exhibition catalogue featuring 40 drawings for sale at the time of publication. Large format. Cardwraps. ISBN: 1873277350. Includes a Peter Paul Rubens: Compostition Study for The Lamentation 8 page booklet.

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MILITARY ENGINEER SERVICES HANDBOOK VOLUME III ROADS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1808312
Published by Government Of India. 1st 1925. Almost very good condition.

Sixth Edition, 1925. Green cloth spine, light green paper boards. Black titles. viii and 253 pages. Military roads in India. Boards grubby and worn, top & tail of spine worn. Front joint just starting to crack. Name in pencil to front endpaper. One or two instances of annotation.

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A VIEW FROM THE GARTH
Written by Peter Thomas.
Stock no. 1808280
1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

One Hundred Years of Taffs Well Rugby 1887-1987. Black and white glazed boards. B/w photos and illustrations. 104 pages. Boards a little scuffed. Contents clean.

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