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NANCY AND THE COGGS TWINS
Written by Marion Ames Taggart. Illustrated by John Goss.
Stock no. 1106191
Published by The Page Company. 1st USA 1914. Good condition.

Pale green and red pictorial cloth. 6 b/w plates. 362 pages. The Doctor's Little Girl series. Book: book plate to front pastedown Front joint split. Spine edges rubbed. Corners bumped.

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MALYS ROCKELL
Written by May Wynne.
Stock no. 1106172
Published by Ward, Lock & Co.. 1st 1934. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Brown pictorial cloth with black titles. B/w plates. 256 page.s Top and tail of spine and corners lightly rubbed. Covers bright. Light browning to free endpapers. Wrapper browned and edge-torn with loss.

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ATLAS OF EUROPEAN BIRDS
Written by K.H. Voous.
Stock no. 1204992
Published by Nelson. 1st 1960. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Two-tone distribution maps. Complete Index of English and Latin names. Wrapper has a closed edge-tear.

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MALVERNIA: THE ORIGINS AND HISTORY OF THE FIRST MOTOR CAR BUILT BY CHARLES AND WALTER SANTLER
Written by R.A. Sutton.
Stock no. 1204923
Published by Michael Sedgwick Memorial Trust. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

The origins and history of the first motor car built by Charles and Walter Santler at Northumberland Works, Malvern Link, Worcestershire. Large format. Green pictorial card wraps with black cloth spine. B/w photos. 53 pages. ISBN: 1870660005. A few grubby marks to covers. Minor stain to vertical edge of text block. Contents clean.

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THE DUTCH TILES
Written by Pamela Stapleton. Illustrated by Evadne Rowan.
Stock no. 1305302
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Illustrated paper boards. Reinforced library binding with plain endpapers and blue/white tile illustrations on fly-leaves. Charming and extensive blue, black and white illustrations. A story about the Dutch tiles in a small boy's bedroom. ISBN: 0723210314. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Name in white to front endpaper. A few light foxspots else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and has a section missing to top edge of front panel.

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THE STORY OF FOUR LITTLE SABOTS
Written by Dora W. Merritt; Dora W. Pearsall. Illustrated by Dora W. Merritt.
Stock no. 1305293
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Warne's Cosy Corner Books Series. Small format. Light blue paperboards, dark blue title and decoration. Dark blue cloth spine, with silver title. Colour illustrations throughout. 56 pages. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Publisher's file copy with "property room not to be taken away" ink date stamp to front endpaper of book and to both panels of wrapper. Contents of book are clean. Wrapper is edge chipped and grubby.

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THE BROWSER FAMILY AND THEIR GREAT DAY OUT
Written by Irene Heath. Illustrated by Irene Heath.
Stock no. 1305291
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Warne's Cosy Corner Books. Small format (6.5 x 4.5"). Brown cloth spine with dark brown title, cream boards with brown title and illustration to front. 56 pages. Cute colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Corners slightly rubbed. A few hinges are pulled. Foxing to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby and foxed, chipped at edges with minimal loss and tape repairs on verso.

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THE ADVENTURES OF WONK - THE SECRET
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1305288
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 417. Green boards with colour vignette and titles. Also contains: THE NIGHT WATCHMAN. Spine bumped, small split to front edge of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at corners and is grubby, large splash mark to rear panel.

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BMW THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Bruce Preston.
Stock no. 1204734
Published by The Crowood Press. 1992. Very good condition.

The story of BMW motorcycles. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 1852233737. Corners very slightly rubbed. Some grubbiness to covers and endpapers. Contents otherwise clean.

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VICKERS-ARMSTRONG WELLINGTON
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1204686
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1998. As new condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The operational career of this remarkable aeroplane, illustrated with many rare and previously unpublished photos. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861261098. Wrapper has a three inch closed and internally repaired edge-tear.

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THE HISTORY OF STEAM NAVIGATION
Written by John Kennedy.
Stock no. 1204672
Published by Charles Birchall. 3rd 1905. Very good condition.

Dark blue cloth, gilt titles. 4 double-page colour plates of shipping companies flags and funnels. Numerous b/w illustrations. xvii 359 pages vi pages of index xv pages of interesting adverts with b/w illustrations. Endpapers very lightly browned else contents fine. Spine faded. Cover edges slightly faded.

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WANDERING WIND
Written by BB. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1204662
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Hamish Hamilton Reindeer Book. Yellow boards, blue titles. Blue reindeer vignette to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. 121 pages. New endpapers. Tapemarks to board edges. Wrapper edge-torn with loss, reinforced at edge and stained.

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