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THE WIND IN THE WOOD
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1801684
Published by Hollis & Carter.
1st
1952.
Almost very good condition.
A collection of fairy-stories illustrated by 12 glorious colour plates plus b/w chapter head and tail decorations. 143 pages. Light blue cloth, silver titles. Edges rubbed and worn, boards scuffed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to text block and a few page margins. A few grubby margin marks. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- ILLUSTRATED
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TRIFFENY
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
Stock no. 1102670
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Triffeny joins the family pottery firm and rather unexpectedly becomes an asset to the business in more ways than one... Brown cloth, silver title to spine and small vignette of a squirrel to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 275 pages. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some foxing and chipping to edges, with minimal loss.
THE DUTCH CHEESE AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Walter De La Mare.
Illustrated by Irene Hawkins.
Stock no. 1302521
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine and gilt vignette to front cover. 5 stories. B/w drawings. 143 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Large (taking up the lower half of the page) but neat inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few small foxspots else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with loss at edges and also to centre of spine and to edge of rear panel, old tape stains to wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
NANCY RETURNS TO ST. BRIDE'S
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Illustrated by M.D. Johnston.
Stock no. 1102622
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege; Oxford University Press.
1946.
Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Blue cloth covers, blue title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 288 pages Fading to top and tail of spine. Corners are bumped. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-torn with over 1" loss to base of spine and smaller pieces of loss to other edges. Is also creased and damp marked.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
ROMMEL & PATTON
Written by Richard Rohmer.
Stock no. 1801613
Published by Irwin Publishing.
Circa
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A novel. 'An intriguing and entirely believable theory of how World War II might have ended.'Closely based on the Battle of Normandy in 1944. Black cloth boards, red title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0772516235. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else contents clean. Black dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
GATEWAY TO CORNWALL
Written by Joan Rendell.
Stock no. 1201893
Published by Bossiney Books.
1st
1981.
Very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906456487. A little foxing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- CORNWALL
CORNISH TIMES REFLECTED
Written by Martin Lister.
Stock no. 1201870
Published by Tamara Publications.
1st
1988.
Fine condition.
A Further Cornucopia of Cornish Fact and Fantasy. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951282220. SIGNED by author, with dedication to title page.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- CORNWALL
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
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GOLDEN JUBILEE
Written by Molly Sibbering Jones.
Stock no. 1201841
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1957.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The story of the Southerndown Ladies Golf Club 1905-1955. B/w photos. Wrapper is grubby with some edge-chipping and small area of surface damage to front panel.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- SPORT
- GOLF
GET ROMMEL: THE SECRET BRITISH MISSION TO KILL HITLER'S GREATEST GENERAL
Written by Michael Asher.
Stock no. 1801595
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The truth behind the brave but impractical plan to send a commando team deep into the desert to assassinate General Rommel. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Red endpapers. B/w plates. 303 pages including index. ISBN: 029784685X. A nice, clean copy in a pictorial wrapper which is lightly scuffed.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- ARMY
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THAT BOARDING-SCHOOL GIRL
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Illustrated by R.H. Brock.
Stock no. 1302458
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1935.
Very good condition.
Embossed red cloth covers, black title to spine. Colour frontis, 4 b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine slightly bumped. A few light marks to covers. Book leans to one side slightly. Prize plate to front endpaper. Light foxing to contents else clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
MONMOUTHSHIRE MEDLEY VOLUME THREE
Written by Reginald Nichols.
Stock no. 1701894
Published by Reginald Nichols.
1st
1978.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Dark blue cloth. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0950541222. SIGNED by author. Wrapper a bit foxed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
I COULD HAVE TOLD YOU
Written by Joan Collins.
Stock no. 1701831
Published by Penarth Past Oral History Group.
1st
1999.
Very good condition.
A Scrapbook of Fifty Years of Change in Penarth, from members of Penarth Past Oral History Group. Part 1: Absent Friends. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0953701409. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some pencil annotation.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN