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FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES AND THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE
Written by Chandra Wickramasinghe.
Stock no. 817411
Published by University College Cardiff. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This volume brings into focus fundamental enquiries in many areas of contemporary thought, mainly in Science, but also in sociology and philosophy. The majority of articles in this volume were based on lectures delivered at the Inaugural Seminar of the Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka, December 1982. Edited by Chandra Wickramasinghe. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and graphs. vii and 390 pages. ISBN: 090644957X. Two small circular blind stamps to prelims else contents fine. Black dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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IN THE HEART OF THE ROCKIES
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by G.C. Hindley.
Stock no. 817353
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1899. Very good condition.

Grey and brown pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 8 b/w plates. 352 pages + 32 page booklist. A story of adventure in Colorado. Spine cocked. Top & tail of spine and corners a little worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing mainly to prelims. Hinges pulled. All plates present.

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ADMISSIONS TO GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Written by J.A. Venn; S.C. Venn.
Stock no. 817362
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1887. Almost very good condition.

March 1558-9 To Jan. 1678-9. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Ex-lib, edges rubbed, top & tail of spine worn. Front cover marked 'Brentwood School Records Property of the Governors Not To Be Taken Away' in gilt. Bookplate to front pastedown. White label with references to front endpaper. A few foxspots but generally contents clean.

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THE STATISTICIAN VOLUME 47 PART 1 1998
No author listed.
Stock no. 817366
Published by The Royal Statistical Society. 1988. Fine condition.

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D. Green cardwraps. Contents include: Experiences in elicitation; Eliciting expert beliefs in substantial practical applications; Constructing partial prior specifications for models of complex physical systems; Discussion on the papers on 'Elicitation'; Markov chain Monte Carlo method and its application; An introduction to Bayesian reference analysis: inference on the ration of multinomial parameters; Non-linear curve fitting and the true method of least squares; Estimating the prevalence of a rare disease: adjusted maximum likelihood; A multilevel model for infant health outcomes: maternal risk factors and geographic variation; Comparing measures of sample skewness and kurtosis; Bartlett-type modified test for moving seasonality with applications; On type I error rates in the analysis of unreplicated 2 to the power 3 factorials. A fine copy.

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THE MALVERN COLLEGE REGISTER SECOND SUPPLEMENT 1949
No author listed.
Stock no. 817371
Published by The Malvernian Society. 1949. Very good condition.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine, gilt crest to front. Pale foxing to endpapers. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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CHUDLEIGH HOLD
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 383036
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

First of the three Chudleigh Hold books by the author of the Chalet School series. Blue boards. B/w frontis illustration. 204 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to covers and spine very slightly faded. Front free-endpaper missing (including frontis illustration). Small brown mark to top margin of title-page. Page browning throughout. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss, small mark to centre of front panel, price-cut with new price above in ink (3/6).

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WELLINGTON COLLEGE REGISTER 1859-1973
No author listed.
Stock no. 817331
1975. Very good condition.

Ninth Edition. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. Edges lightly rubbed, top corners lightly bumped. Contents clean.

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MR. BUNNILUMP'S ADVENTURES
Written by Nicolas Bebbington. Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 817300
Published by Marcus Harris & Lewis Ltd.. Circa 1943. Good condition.

Large format, blue boards, 15 colour plates. Back strip of spine has loss to centre for appox. 3". Belongs to box completed in ink.

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HISTORY OF THE WHITGIFT GRAMMAR SCHOOL
No author listed.
Stock no. 817253
Published by W.D. Hayward. 1892. Good condition.

Together with A Register of All Whitgiftians from 1871 to 1892. B/w portrait frontis. Folding colour plan. List of subscribers. 509 pages. 10 x 8 inches. Dark green boards, gilt vignette to front cover. Top edge gilt. Contents very good. Leather spine missing. Handwritten title on spine paper.

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CHELTENHAM COLLEGE WHO'S WHO AND ADDRESS BOOK
Written by J.F.L. Bowes.
Stock no. 817280
Published by The Cheltonian Society. 1996. Nearly fine condition.

3rd Edition 1996. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. Covers very lightly unevenly faded to front. Contents fine.

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WELSH MILITIA AND VOLUNTEER CORPS 1757-1908 2: THE GLAMORGAN REGIMENTS OF MALITIA
Written by Bryn Owen.
Stock no. 817292
Published by Palace Books. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1871904013. A few pale marks to front cover. Small damp stain to top of vertical edge of text block and corresponding margins. Green pictorial wrapper is lightly rubbed at corners.

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DINAH LEAVES SCHOOL
Written by Marjory Royce.
Stock no. 444611
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1934. Very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards. Colour frontis. 369 pages. Corners are worn, with small split to top of spine. Foxing to outer page edges and prelims.

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