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HORSE-SENSE AND HORSEMANSHIP OF TO-DAY
Written by Geoffrey Brooke.
Stock no. 564475
Published by Constable and Company Ltd.. 1933. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Economy and methord in training hunters and polo ponies. New Edition, revised and enlarged. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xix and 205 pages including index. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Slight damp staining to edge of front cover. Wrapper faded, edge-chipped and a bit grubby.

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NOTES ON DOCKS AND DOCK CONSTRUCTION
Written by C. Colson.
Stock no. 564476
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1894. Good condition.

Longman's Civil Engineering Series. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. 426 pages + 16 page booklist. B/w illustrations including some folding. Foxing to prelims. Name, address and date in ink to half-title. Top of spine chipped with loss. Covers scuffed. Front and rear hinges cracked. Very small pin hole to front cover also affects first 30 pages. Top 1/4" of cloth to top of spine missing.

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BIRDS ANNUAL
Written by Hockley Clarke.
Stock no. 564854
Published by Ducimus Books. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 090323419X. Wrapper corners worn. Wrapper has a small closed edge-tear.

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THE TECHNIQUES OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY: A SHORT HISTORICAL SURVEY
Written by H.M.N.H. Irving.
Stock no. 564986
Published by HMSO. 1st 1974. Very good condition.

A Science Museum Book. Lilac pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 35 pages plus b/w photos. ISBN: 0112902030. Covers unevenly faded. Covers lightly scuffed. One corner lightly creased. Contents clean.

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THE GROUNDWORK OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY
Written by Albert Wilmore; Ethel R. Payne.
Stock no. 565032
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd.. 1954. Very good condition.

Fourth Edition, revised and enlarged. Brown cloth. Gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xii and 403 pages including index. Reprint. Covers lightly scuffed. Text block browned. Some browning to contents. Some corner creasing. Some annotation, mostly in pencil. else contents clean.

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NATIONALISATION OF THE MINES
Written by Frank Hodges.
Stock no. 565205
Published by Leonard Parsons. 1st 1920. Very good condition.

The New Era Series (volume one). Brown cloth spine, brown boards. Inscriptions in ink to front endpapers.

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THE MEN OF WARE
Written by F.E. Weatherly. Illustrated by W.J. Hodgson.
Stock no. 565266
Published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner. Slightly better than good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Spine heavily worn. Covers grubby.

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THE MIRROR OF DREAMS
Written by Kathleen Colvile. Illustrated by Rosalind Gentleman.
Stock no. 565279
Published by Norman Adlard & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Endpapers very lightly foxed. Wrapper edge-torn with slight loss and internally repaired with tape.

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THE BUCCANEERS - A TALE OF THE SPANISH MAIN
Written by A.E. Bonser. Illustrated by J.R. Monsell.
Stock no. 565288
Published by Duckworth & Co.. Circa 1948. Almost very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth. 8 amusing colour plates plus numerous b/w text illustrations. 106 pages. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners and edges rubbed. Spine darkened.

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AIR STORIES
Written by W.E. Johns; George E. Rochester; et al. Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 565425
Published by The Ace Publishing Company. 1st 1938. Almost very good condition.

By "Flight-Lieutenant". Red cloth spine with black title, pictorial front cover showing bi-plane and ship. 4 colour and 4 b/w plates. 248 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Lower corner of front cover has been nibbled away, lower corner of rear cover worn. Covers beautifully bright. Front endpaper is missing. Light browning to outer page edges, a few foxspots to contents else exceptionally bright and clean.

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BOOKANO ZOO: ANIMALS IN FACT FANCY AND FUN
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 565444
Published by Strand Publications. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 6 animal pop-ups. B/w illustrations. Title on front cover is "Animal Life In Fact Fancy and Fun". Spine edges and backstrip worn with slight loss of surface paper. Cover edges and corners worn. Small crayon marks to front endpaper. Pencil marks to front endpaper and title-page. All pop-ups in excellent working order and contents clean.

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THE CAPTAIN VOL XXIX
Written by P.G. Wodehouse; Percy F. Westerman; et al.
Stock no. 565446
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1913. Good condition.

April to September 1913. A magazine for boys and "old boys". Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. Colour folding frontis B/w illustrations. All edges gilt. "Aldershot, 1913" by P.G.Wodehouse. Spine chipped at bottom and small tear at top. Corners worn. Covers scuffed. Name stamp to front endpaper. A small tear to fold of frontis. Page edges lightly browned. Clear sellotape repair to first hinge.

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