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OXFORD TOPOGRAPHY AN ESSAY
Written by Herbert Hurst.
Stock no. 1201435
Published by Oxford Historical Society. 1st 1899. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w folding map. 248 pages + 4 page booklist. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Free endpapers browned. Contents very good. Top of spine chipped. A few small marks to covers.

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THE GUINNESS BOOK OF MAMMALS
Written by John A. Burton. Illustrated by Jean Vaughan.
Stock no. 1201427
Published by Guinness Superlatives Ltd.. 1st 1982. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Colour photos. ISBN: 0851123058.

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CRICKHOWELL YESTERDAY VOLUME II
Written by John Addis.
Stock no. 1201409
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited. 1st 1996. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

Crickhowell is described as The Garden Of Wales. The book consists of 241 b/w photos with text captions. ISBN: 1872808441.

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A BOOK OF KING PENGUINS
Written by T.H. Gillespie. Illustrated by M.E. Gillespie.
Stock no. 1201395
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited. 1st 1932. Very good condition.

Green cloth, black titles. B/w photos by M.E. Gillespie of these beautiful birds in the zoological park at Edinburgh. Spine browned. Some foxing to contents.

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WILLOUGHBY MANOR
Written by G. Norway.
Stock no. 1001011
Published by W.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell. 1st 1902. Very good condition.

A Story of Old Liverpool. Dark green pictorial cloth, 6 b/w plates. All edges gilt. Corners bumped and rubbed.Bookplate to front pastedown.

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OXFORD THE GOLDEN HEART OF BRITAIN
Written by William Hayter. Illustrated by J.W. Thomas.
Stock no. 1001028
Published by Thomas-Photos. 1st 1970. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. Spine faded.

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BRANDY TELLS HIS STORY
Written by Kenneth Hare-Scott. Illustrated by Nigel C. Mould.
Stock no. 1801096
Published by Peter Garnett. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brandy and the author meet at Battersea Dogs' Home when the author was looking for a dog. This is Brandy's story as told by Brandy to his Master. Green paper boards wtih black title & vignette to front. Pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations to text, two full page two-tone illustrations. Boards nice and clean, endpapers lightly browned. Contents fine. Yellow pictorial wrapper is grubby and has a closed edge-tear to rear panel.

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COLLECTANEA IV
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201338
Published by Oxford Historical Society. 1905. Nearly fine condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. Contains A Description Of Oxford From The Hundred Rolls; Oxford Church Notes 1643-4; Three Consecrations of College Chapels; Thomas Baskerville's Account of Oxford; Bill of Costs of Charles Ellis for the Coronation of George IV; Coaching In and Out of Oxford 1820-40. Book: name in ink to front endpaper

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ROBBIE AND DOBBIE
Written by Harry Golding. Illustrated by G.E. Shepheard.
Stock no. 1301330
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Little Wonder Books series. Small format. Light brown decorated boards with dark brown titles and colour onlay to front. 30 colour illustrations. 85 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some light foxing. Top corner tip of front endpaper lightly creased. Wrapper is edge worn with closed tears and a little grubby.

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WATTY A WHITE PUPPY
Written by Mrs. Ernest Ames. Illustrated by Mrs. Ernest Ames.
Stock no. 1801080
Published by Duckworth & Co.. 1st 1913. Almost very good condition.

Watty was the fat white puppy that lived with Dicky the woolly fox-cub and the little blue girl called Betty... Blue cloth spine, white pictorial paper front board. Full page colour illustration every other page. Covers a little grubby and creased. One line inscription in ink to front pastedown. Prelims grubby with a closed tear to gutter edge of title page. A few finger marks present. Illustrations clean and bright.

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THE AFGHAN HOUND
Written by Charles Harrisson.
Stock no. 1801060
Published by Popular Dogs. 2nd 1972. Very good condition.

Second Edition, revised with extra illustrations. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0091142008. Corners rubbed, covers a little marked. Margin mark to page 19 else contents clean.

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THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG
Written by Ann Davis.
Stock no. 1801062
Published by Popular Dogs. 3rd 1977. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Third edition revised. Popular Dogs' Breed series. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 176 pages. ISBN: 0091281008. Name in ink to front endpaper. Minor foxing to text block and prelims. Pictorial wrapper has small chip to top rear edge. A very nice copy.

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