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US
Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 811763
Published by Humphrey Milford. 1st 1922. Slightly better than good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pale yellow cloth boards with black vignette of 'US' to front. Six colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 44 pages. 'A Story in Seven Breaths'. The story of Smut, a little black puppy of the Scotch terrier breed and his six-year old mistress. Covers a little grubby. Joints pulled exposing webbing. First three pages starting to detach from top half. Front hinge also pulled. Contents nice and bright. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn with some loss and has a few marks to rear.

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WALES: TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 811678
Published by Western Mail. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Religion, Politics, Education, Art, Literature and Industry. 80 writers, 80 portraits. Green cloth, gilt. 389 pages. 9.5 x 6". Free endpapers browned. Covers a little marked.

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APPLICATIONS OF CATEGORIES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Written by M.P. Fourman; P.T. Johnstone; A.M. Pitts.
Stock no. 811604
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series 177. Selected papers from the London Mathematical Society Symposium on the subject held at the University of Durham. Green cardwraps. vii and 339 pages including index. ISBN: 0521427266. A couple of small, circular blind stamps to prelims else a fine copy.

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NUMERICAL METHODS
Written by J. Douglas Faires; Richard L. Burden.
Stock no. 811620
Published by Brooks Cole. 1998. Fine condition.

Second Edition. Pictorial glazed boards. Includes MS-DOS version computer disk in envelope at rear of book. xi and 594 pages. ISBN: 0534351875. A nice, clean copy. Disk in unopened wallet at back included.

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PRIME NUMBERS AND COMPUTER METHODS FOR FACTORIZATION
Written by Hans Riesel.
Stock no. 811623
Published by Birkhauser. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition.

Progress in Mathematics series. This book is an introduction to applied number theory which meets the need for a text and reference book that is up-to-date and accessible to scientists and engineers as well as to the mathematically-inclined layman. Green & white boards, white titles. xvi and 463 pages including index. ISBN: 3764332913. A couple of small, circular blind stamps to prelims else contents fine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1988
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 440252
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1988. Slightly better than very good condition.

Tall 4to glazed boards - Rupert in Umbrella with Sage of Um. 1st story Rupert on Um Island. Pictured by John Harrold. ISBN: 0850791790. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Not price-cut or inscribed.

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AMELIARANNE GOES TOURING
Written by Constance Heward. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 440294
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1941. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth spine, pictorial boards. Charming colour pictures. A little browning to top and tail of spine. Bumping to a couple of corners. Light damp stains to lower edges of covers. Some light foxing internally. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with browning to spine, small pieces of loss to top and tail of spine; piece of loss across top of rear panel.

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ENDLESS AMUSEMENT
No author listed.
Stock no. 811523
Published by Thomas Boys. Circa 1825. Good condition.

A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments in Various Branches of Science. All The Popular Tricks and Changes of the Cards. A Complete System of Pyrotechny. 4th edition. Small format. Brown boards. Frontis supplied as facsimile. Front joint weak. Contents very good. REDUCED FROM £300.

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JOHN HARE COMEDIAN 1865-1895
Written by T. Edgar Pemberton.
Stock no. 811531
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1895. Very good condition.

Biography of the Victorian actor and manager of the Garrick theatre in London. Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. 202 pages. Bookplate of author to front pastedown plus 2 page handwritten letter SIGNED by John Hare.

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GAMES OF SKILL AND CONJURING
No author listed.
Stock no. 811534
Published by George Routledge & Sons. 1st 1865. Very good condition.

Dark blue embossed cloth, gilt title to front cover. B/w illustrations. Small format. Including - Chess; Draughts; Dominoes; Tricks with Cards. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Rebacked in matching blue cloth.

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