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WHEN LONDON BURNED
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by J. Finnemore.
Stock no. 591163
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1895. Almost very good condition.

Blue and gilt pictorial cloth. Grey endpapers. 12 b/w plates. 388 pages plus 32 page booklist. A Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire. Book: all plates present. Inscription in ink to half-title. Boards scuffed.

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ST. GEORGE FOR ENGLAND
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by Frank Gillett.
Stock no. 591164
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers. 4 b/w plates. Green cloth, black/red pictorial spine. Book: all plates present. Front endpaper missing.

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BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by W.S. Stacey.
Stock no. 591169
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1932. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

With Cortez in Mexico. Green pictorial cloth. Colour frontis and 4 b/w plates plus 2 maps. Book: all plates present. Spine a bit bumped. Very neat inscription in ink to front endpaper. Minimal foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is worn to spine with some loss to base.

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A HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
Written by H. Heathcote Statham; Hugh Braun.
Stock no. 591204
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1950. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

3rd revised edition. B/w photos. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Dustwrapper: price-cut.

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ENGLISH SPAS
Written by William Addison.
Stock no. 591205
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1st 1951. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper edges rubbed.

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BOTH SIDES THE BORDER
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by Ralph Peacock.
Stock no. 591118
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1899. Very good condition.

A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower. Navy blue and brown pictorial cloth, gilt. All edges green. 12 b/w plates. 384 pages + 32 pages booklist. Some slight foxing to contents. Top and tail of spine bumped. Small scratch to front cover. Bookplate to front pastedown. All plates present. A nice bright copy.

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ENGLISH SPAS
Written by William Addison.
Stock no. 591144
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1st 1951. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.

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GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD MORNING
Written by Lord Houghton. Illustrated by Walter Severn.
Stock no. 739083
Published by Day & Son. Circa 1880. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Purple embossed cloth with gilt title and decoration to front. Attractive illustrations with decorated text and paper guards. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Previous owner's name and date and ink to front endpaper. A couple of hinges cracked. Some light foxing but contents generally bright and clean.

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VINTAGE MOTORCYCLES IN AUSTRALIA
Written by David B. Dumble.
Stock no. 591042
Published by Vintage Motorcycle Club Of Victoria. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second in a series of photographic booklets covering the priod 1918-1939. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0959823212. Light rubbing to spine and corners.

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THE CLEVER LITTLE TAILOR or SEVEN AT A BLOW
Written by Frederic B. Saywell. Illustrated by Herbert J. Harvey.
Stock no. 739032
Published by Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

White cloth spine with gilt title, decorated paper boards. 12 tipped-in colour plates mounted on grey captioned card. 56 pages. Top edge purple. Spine slightly bumped, corners lightly rubbed. Endpapers are lightly browned A couple of hinges are partly cracked. Some light marking to page margins but contents generally clean. Brown wrapper is slightly edge rubbed but clean.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 5 - THE BIG GAME HUNT
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 738993
Published by Daily Express. Good condition.

Rupert's Big Game Hunt and Rupert and the Banjo. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Cover edges rubbed and covers grubby. 1.5" split to base of spine. Contents are grubby and part detached at lower staple.

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YORKSHIRE BATTLES
Written by Edward Lamplough.
Stock no. 590896
Published by William Andrews & Co.. 1st 1891. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles, patterned onlays to front cover. Top edge gilt. 10 x 7.5". x + 232 pages including index + 8 page booklist. Contents very good. Covers unevenly faded. Top and bottom of spine rubbed.

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