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THE ROSSALL REGISTER 1844-1889
Written by W. King.
Stock no. 628436
Published by Richard Clay & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1889. Very good condition.

Rossall School, Fleetwood, Lancashire. Brown cloth, gilt titles. Folding b/w map as frontis. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed.

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RELATIONS, BOUNDS AND APPROXIMATIONS FOR ORDER STATISTICS
Written by Barry C. Arnold; N. Balakrishnan.
Stock no. 810017
Published by Springer-Verlag. 1st 1989. Very good condition.

Lecture Notes in Statistics No.53. Yellow & black cardwraps. viii & 173 pages including index. ISBN: 3540969756. Ex-lib with two blind stamps to prelims else contents fine.

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FURNESS PAST AND PRESENT ITS HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES
Written by George Markham Tweddell.
Stock no. 628348
Published by J. Richardson. 1st 1870. Very good condition.

Two volumes. Large format. 11 x 8.5 inches. Black leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt titles to spine. 16 b/w plates, 4 coloured title pages, 50 beautiful colour plates, 2 double-page colour plates, 1 colour map, 1 double-page colour map plus b/w text illustrations. Marbled endpapers and edges. Both volumes have been professionally rebacked with original spines laid down. Some light foxing to plate margins. Overall a very handsome set.

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HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA
Written by William H. Prescott.
Stock no. 628351
Published by George Routledge and Co.. 1854. Very good condition.

Two volumes. 6.5 x 4 inches. Brown leather spine and corners. Raised bands and elaborate gilt decorations to spines. Marbled boards, endpapers and edges. Prelims lightly foxed. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed.

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CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 6
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 628358
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1983. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807555. Endpapers very very lightly browned.

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CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 11
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 628359
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1985. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807644.

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CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 3
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 628361
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807466. Light page-edge browning.

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ONE FOREIGN DEVIL
Written by Lawrence Earl.
Stock no. 628372
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1962. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Mary Ball who spent her entire adult life working as a matron in a hospital in the remote north China town of Tatung. B/w photos. Wrapper edge-browned with a couple of small closed edge-tears. REDUCED FROM £120.

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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL - 26TH YEAR
Written by Alfred C. Playne; M.A. Hoyer; et al. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick; et al..
Stock no. 810010
Published by Ernest Nister. 1914 Very good condition.

Brown cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows Town Crier surrounded by children. Full page colour illustrations and b/w illustrations throughout. First story 'When daddy's ship came home' by L.L.Weedon. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some browning and fade marks to top and tail of spine. Foxing internally and to outer page edges. Margin tears to a few pages. A little damp staining to rear endpaper.

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BIG GEORGE
Written by Eric Pringle. Illustrated by Colin Paine.
Stock no. 809954
Published by Bloomsbury Children's Books. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. This book is about England's very first visitor from Outer Space in The Year of our Lord 1103. It's the story of how he got his name and how, helped by the smallest of girls, he became The Biggest Hero England Ever Had. ISBN: 0747551596. SIGNED by author - 'To Jenna, Caitlin and Daniel' to title page. Pictorial wrapper is creased to edges, with some wear.

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THE GOOD SHIP GOLDEN EFFORT
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by W. Edward Wigfull.
Stock no. 809973
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1939. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with black titles and black/orange pictures to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. SIGNED by author on title page. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Wear to cover edges. Marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Split next to joint next to title page. frontis is partially detached. A few gatherings ar starting to come a little loose. Foxing to outer page edges and to some page margins internally. One plate (last plate) is missing. REDUCED from £100.

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THE HISTORY OF LUDLOW
Written by Thomas Wright.
Stock no. 628327
Published by R. Jones. 1st 1852. Slightly better than good condition.

Red marbled boards and spine. Gilt title and decoration to spine. B/w illustrations. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Corners bumped and rubbed. Top and tail of spine chipped. Two additional illustrations pasted to rear endpapers.

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