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ALISON'S SPY ADVENTURE
Written by Sheila Stuart. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 439364
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. Couple of corners are lightly bumped. 'f791' in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges, with a little browning. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn, with some creasing and a few chips. Light damp mark along one edge.

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A LAD OF GRIT
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Edward S. Hodgson.
Stock no. 809462
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1928. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red and cream pictorial cloth. A story of adventure on land and sea in restoration times. 4 b/w plates. 240 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Front endpaper missing. Some surface paper damage to front pastedown. Browning and foxing to some pages and outer page edges. 4 b/w plates all present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with some pieces of loss and grubby marks.

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DOUBLE CIRCUIT
Written by Christopher Portway.
Stock no. 809451
Published by Robert Hale. 1st 1974. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Off the beaten track using lesser trains and other means of public transport covering the Balkans and then circumnavigating the Mediterranean Sea. B/w photos. ISBN: 0709142447.

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THE LAST LINK
Written by Mike Horne.
Stock no. 809360
Published by London Underground Ltd. (Northern Line); Nebulous Books. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

The first 30 years of the Hampstead Railway 1907-1937. Oblong format. Green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0950741666. Contents fine, small nicks to top and tail of spine. A very nice copy.

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STEAM NOSTALGIA
Written by Gerald Nabarro.
Stock no. 809376
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1st 1972. Slightly better than very good condition.

Locomotive and Railway Preservation in Great Britain. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour frontis. B/w photos. ISBN: 0710073917. Spine & rear cover lightly browned. Inscription in ink to half-title page. A little minor foxing else contents clean.

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CALEDONIAN AND BEYOND
Written by Garry Ward.
Stock no. 809330
Published by Autobus Review Publications. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition.

The Story of Caledonian Omnibus Company and is successor, Wester SMT, in the Dumfries and Golloway Region. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0907834302. Corners lightly rubbed, contents fine.

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BUS REVIEW 7
Written by Stewart J. Brown.
Stock no. 809334
Published by Bus Enthusiast Publishing Company. 1992. Nearly fine condition.

Review of 1991 published 1992. Green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0946265178. Small inscription in ink to top of title page else contents fine.

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THE ADVENTURES OF WONK - GOING TO SEA
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 381091
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 6th 1946. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 417. Grey boards with colour vignette and titles. Also contains: THE NEW FISHING NET. Spine and corners bumped. Some faint evidence of erased pencil writing to top margin of title-page. Otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper has top 1.5" missing to both front and rear panels (and spine), remainder of wrapper is torn and grubby, tape repairs on verso.

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STEVENSONS IN THE EIGHTIES
Written by David J. Stanier.
Stock no. 809301
Published by Trent Valley Publications. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition.

A pictorial record of a rural bus and coach operator. Large format. Yellow cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0948131268. Front corner lightly creased. Small inscription in ink to top of title page else contents fine.

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A SHIPMAN'S TALE
Written by T.W.E. Roche.
Stock no. 809308
Published by Town & Country Press. 1st 1971. Very good condition.

Reminiscenes of ships of Devon from the 1920s to the time of publication (1971). Green cardwraps. B/w photos. Covers a little scuffed and slightly creased. Contents fine.

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SOUTHDOWN IN NBC DAYS
Written by Glyn Kraemer-Johnson; John Bishop.
Stock no. 809315
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2008. Fine condition.

Southdown Motor Services Ltd bus operators. Large format. Green pictorial glazed boards. Endpapers are route maps. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0711032548. Like new!

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THE COUNTRY BUS
Written by John Hibbs.
Stock no. 809270
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A history. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715386875. Inscription in ink to front endpaper else contents fine. Green pictorial wrapper is lightly faded at spine.

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