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WHISKERS AT THE ZOO
Written by E.H.W. Wingfield King.
Stock no. 625940
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1924. Good condition.

As Told by Uncle Teddie. A little girl takes her kitten to the zoo where he has a strange adventure. Small format. Blue cloth, black title to spine & vignette of young girl & boy reading in a wreath. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Covers marked. Neat inscription in ink to front endpaper. First gathering pulled exposing binding. Else contents clean.

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HANDLEY CROSS OR MR JORROCKS'S HUNT (2 VOLUMES)
Written by R.S. Surtees. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 733782
Published by Edward Arnold. 1st 1911. Almost very good condition.

Some of Aldin's best work went into this, one of his favourite books. Two volumes. Red cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 12 colour plates in each volume plus numerous text illustrations. Top edges gilt. Spines and corners bumped. Spines sunned with gilt dulled. Light foxing to contents else clean copies. All plates present.

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RACE REPORT 1
Written by Eddie Guba.
Stock no. 485994
Published by Hanns Reich. 1st 1968. Very good condition.

An exciting and comprehensive guide through the great Automobile Races of a year. Covers touring cars, sports prototype cars, sports racing cars, formulae 1,2 and 3, formulae Vee, 4 and Ford, stock cars, tasman forumla, Indianapolis formula, reports, results, facts and car specifications. Text in German and English. Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards, black cloth spine. B/w photos. 126 pages. Lower edge of boards rubbed. Slight bowing to boards. A few minor foxspots. Contents otherwise clean.

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AUTOMOBILE SPORT 1982/83
Written by Ian Bamsey.
Stock no. 486000
Published by Superprofile Ltd.. 1982. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive review of the international motorsport scene. Grand Prix racing, Le Mans, Indianapolis, Sports Car racing, Formula car racing, rallying, oval and drag racing. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 239 pages including index. ISBN: 0946321019. Creasing and pencil ersure mark to top corner of front endpaper. Browning and foxing to text block. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned.

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LE GRANDI AUTOMOBILI 3
No author listed.
Stock no. 486015
Published by Automobilia. 1983. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. Text in Italian. Spring 1983 edition.

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LE GRANDI AUTOMOBILI 2
No author listed.
Stock no. 486016
Published by Automobilia. 1982. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. Text in Italian. Winter 1982-1983 edition.

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SUPER SPORTS: 25 YEARS OF CLASSIC MID-ENGINE LE MANS COUPES
Written by John Allen; Ian Bamsey; et al.
Stock no. 486033
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Celebrating 25 years of spectacular, sometimes dangerously so, high speed racing by some of the most beautiful and potent cars ever to have graced the circuits of the world. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and some colour photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 0854296891. Top edge of text block a little dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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DICK WHITTINGTON OR TOMMY IN FAIRYLAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 428671
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial front board. Nelson's Picture Books In Coloured Boards Series. Colour plates. Endpapers are possibly missing (?) - looks to be rebound, with a couple of plates pasted to pastedowns. Contents have grubby marks to them. Prize plate to verso of title page. A reading copy only.

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GRAND PRIX 1997
No author listed.
Stock no. 485927
Published by Autosport. 1997. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 0860249379.

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MY MOTHER
No author listed.
Stock no. 733729
Published by McLoughlin Bros.. Very good condition.

Mother's Series. Small format (6 x 5 inch) pictorial paperwraps. 8 pages with 7 colour half-page illustrations. A verse to "My Mother" with "The Mother's Reply". Light rubbing to spine. A couple of tiny holes penetrate the whole book (so small that they do not detract from the overall condition of the book).

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FATHER NOAH'S ARK
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 733679
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Cloth backed pictorial boards to front and rear. 4 colour plates and many b/w illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Covers bright and clean. Corners worn, spine slightly bumped. Light foxing throughout.

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FURRY TAILS
Written by Tony Ross. Illustrated by Tony Ross.
Stock no. 428457
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

A bumper book of ten favourite animal tales retold and illustrated by Ross. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862649269. Very light rubbing to edges. Contents are fine.

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