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RAILWAYS SINCE 1939
Written by H.C. Casserley.
Stock no. 2107083
Published by David & Charles. 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0715354876. Wear to edges of covers. A few grubby margin marks. Wrapper is price-cut with fading to spine and a couple of nicks.

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LITTLE SHIP NAVIGATION (COASTAL)
Written by M.J. Rantzen.
Stock no. 2107065
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

By a yachtsman for yachtsmen, based on the coastal navigation course given by the author for the Little Ship Club. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. A few marks to covers. Heavy bumping to a couple of corners. Page browning. Wrapper is edge-torn with some chips; a little loss and has marks.

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THE BOOK OF NORTH WALES
Written by Charles Frederick Cliffe.
Stock no. 2107060
Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co.. 1851. Very good condition.

Brown cloth, gilt titles. Scenery, Antiquities, Highways and Byeways, Lakes, Streams and Railways. 2nd edition. B/w illustrations. Large folding b/w map. Small format. Bumping and wear, with a couple of chips to spine and corners. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some foxing to endpapers. Fold-out map to rear has a couple of large tears along folds.

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NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY ASSOCIATED WITH A FLY FROM GLOUCESTER TO ABERYSTWITH AND FROM ABERYSTWITH THROUGH NORTH WALES
Written by Thomas Turner. Illustrated by D. Cox.
Stock no. 2107056
1st 1840. Good condition.

Green cloth covers; gilt title to spine. 11 b/w plates plus portrait frontis. The journey was undertaken July 21st to September 8th 1837. Privately printed. 2" split to cloth on spine down one edge and then horizontally across both ends of split. Spine is browned. Corners are bumped. Covers are marked. Dedicated by author (No Signature). Browning to pages.

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NORTH WALES
Written by Rev. W. Bingley.
Stock no. 2107048
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme And Brown. 2nd 1814. Very good condition.

Delineated From Two Excursions Through All the Interesting Parts of that Highly Beautiful and Romantic Country, and Intended As a Guide to Future Tourists. Modern half calf binding; marbled boards. 2nd edition. 4 engraved plates with folding map that has outline colour. A little fading and a few scuffs to spine. Some page browning/foxspots. Fold-out map has edge-tear (about 2-3").

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VIEWS IN WALES AND CUMBERLAND
Written by Henry Gastineau.
Stock no. 2107047
Published by Jones & Co. Very good condition.

Large format. Contemporary binding; red leather spine and corners; raised bands to spine; gilt titles and decorations. All edges gilt. Contains: 'Wales Illustrated, In A Series of Views, North and South (2 vols), plus Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland Illustrated and 'The People's Gallery of Engravings, 4 vols in one. Contains numerous steel engraved plates. 3 plates have been professionally hand-coloured. Wear to cover edges; a little bumping to corners. A few scuff marks to covers and top of spine. Foxing and browning to some pages.

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TWO OF A KIND
Written by Bessie Marchant. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1706095
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth. B/w frontis plus 3 other plates. 253 pages. Price-cut wrapper is grubby with small patch of surface damage to front panel.

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NODDY AND TESSIE BEAR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Robert Lee.
Stock no. 1307642
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press. circa 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Noddy Book No. 12: Pink pictorial paper boards with colour titles. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Child's name in heavy pencil in belongs to box. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased and slightly worn at spine and corners. Price on front flap is 4/6, no title list on rear flap (printing error?).

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NODDY HAS AN ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Peter Wienk; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 1307639
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press Ltd.. circa 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Noddy Series No. 17. Bright pink pictorial boards, with bright colour titles to spine and front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge worn/creased with small tears to spine. Last title on rear flap is No. 24 Noddy and the Aeroplane.

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THE DOWNS FROM THE SEA
Written by David Hay; Joan Hay.
Stock no. 2107028
Published by Edward Stanford. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Langstone Harbour to the Pool of London. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0540009652. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is browned, with some fading.

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KEEPING SECRETS
Written by Sue Barrow.
Stock no. 1805870
Published by Pont Books. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Ceri is adopted although she has never seen her adoption papers. Now she is determined to find her real mother - even if it means unearthing long-kept family secrets. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 1843235927. SIGNED by the author to half-title page (with personal dedication).

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Y GANRIF AR LAFAR HYD EIN HOES LLEISIAU CYMRU
Written by R. Arwel Jones.
Stock no. 1805866
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Text in Welsh. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752418459. Corners lightly rubbed, contents fine.

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