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THE DEVONSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE LITERATURE AND ART
No author listed.
Stock no. 821409
Published by The Devonshire Press. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition.

Report and Transactions Volume 113. Ilfracombe. Green cardwraps. Corners lightly rubbed, contents fine.

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THE LONDON JOURNAL VOL.5 No.1 1979
No author listed.
Stock no. 821434
Published by Longman. 1979. Nearly fine condition.

A Review of Metropolitan Society Past and Present. Articles include: Change and Stability in Seventeenth-century London; The Queen, the Sultan and the Viceroy A Victorian State Occasion; Research in London 1952-1977. Red cardwraps, white titles. B/w illustrations. Margin to pages 123-126 misfolded and therefore uncut at margin (not affecting text) - binding fault. Else a fine copy.

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THE STORY OF TABBYKIN TOWN IN SCHOOL AND AT PLAY
Written by Kittycat. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 821396
Published by C.W. Faulkner & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1920. Very good condition.

'Kittycat' is a Pseudonym for Louis Wain. Tall, slim format. Beige paper covers with colour pictorial onlay to front. 12 pages. Thirteen illustrations to the text including five colour. Staple binding as issued. Minor foxing to covers. Contents lightly marked by fingering. Closed tears at lower stapled edge of pages, expertly and invisibly repaired. A nice copy of a rare Louis Wain item.

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MUMMY'S BEDTIME STORY BOOK
Written by Marion. Illustrated by Jessie M. King.
Stock no. 821398
Published by Cecil Palmer. 1st 1929. Very good condition.

Large format. Blue pictorial printed paper boards. Yellow, blue & white pictorial endpapers. Bright two tone and full colour illustrations throughout. 56 pages. An excellent example of Jessie M. King's illustrative style. Edges rubbed, corners lightly worn. Backstrip has slight loss at top and tail of spine through general wear and tear. Else backstrip complete with scuffing at edges. Covers generally nice and bright with a few marks to rear cover. A few very pale foxspots to prelims and endpapers else a very nice, clean copy.

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NORTH YORKSHIRE STREET GUIDE
No author listed.
Stock no. 821368
Published by Arrow Publishing. Circa 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Card wraps. ISBN: 1900722097.

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WHYS AND OTHER WHYS OR CURIOUS CREATURES AND THEIR TALES
Written by Harry B. Neilson; S.H. Hamer. Illustrated by Harry Neilson.
Stock no. 384774
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1898. Very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth with gilt titles and vignettes. 109 pages, all edges gilt. Full-page and text illustrations in b/w throughout. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Covers just a little bit grubby. Front joint cracked. Some very slight fingering to page margins. A tiny nick to edge of rear pastedown. A lovely copy of this attractive book.

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PHENOMENAL FOAM FLYER BOOK
Written by Polick. Illustrated by Molly Zakrajsek.
Stock no. 447888
Published by Innovative Kids; Tango Books. 2001. Very good condition.

American edition, distributed in UK by Tango Books (With UK ISBN). Contains 4 foam-flying devices, with aero-facts, techno-tips and high-flyin' games. Large square format. ISBN: 1857075064. Edges are worn. Original slips holding in devices are still present.

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COMMERCE INDUSTRY AND TRANSPORT
Written by B.L. Anderson; P.J.M. Stoney.
Stock no. 821261
Published by Liverpool University Press. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Studies In Economic Change On Merseyside. 268 pages. ISBN: 0853233748. Remains of small label to front panel of wrapper.

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A WEST NORFOLK CAMERA
Written by Gordon Anckorn.
Stock no. 821268
Published by Ashgrove Press. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

King's Lynn, Wells and Wisbech in Old Photographs. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906798086. Covers a bit unevenly faded with a few marks.

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JAGUAR MK1 AND 2: WITH 240, 340 AND DAIMLER DERIVATIVES (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by James Taylor.
Stock no. 821221
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book explains how the compacts came about and looks at the influences on their design. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and black & white photgraphs. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1852238682. Boards clean. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly rubbed at edges, lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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ELSEWHERE AND THE GATHERING OF THE CLOWNS
Written by James Roose-Evans. Illustrated by Brian Robb.
Stock no. 384689
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The fourth Odd and Elsewhere story. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0233965114. SIGNED by author with dedication to previous owner in red ink on front endpaper. Neat number '4' written to top corner of endpaper. Contents fine. Price-cut wrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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WORCESTERSHIRE (BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND)
Written by Nikolaus Pevsner.
Stock no. 821131
Published by Penguin. 1st 1968. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Peach cloth. B/w photos. Covers clean. Some neat ruled underlining in ink else contents are clean. Pictorial wrapper is rubbed at corners and red title to spine has faded to pink. Overall a decent copy.

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