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THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL DOCTRINES OF CONTEMPORARY EUROPE
Written by Michael Oakeshott; Ernest Barker; Frederic A. Ogg.
Stock no. 1330808
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1950. Almost very good condition.

American edition if 5 prefaces by Ogg. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 241 pages. 8th printing of the American edition. Cloth is slightly dusty. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. A few corner tips creased. Some light foxing to textblock.

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LIFE IN GEORGIAN ENGLAND
Written by E.N. Williams.
Stock no. 1330807
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. A serious study of Georgian society and social life. A perceptive and revealing historical record. The author is a graduate of Cambridge University, and an authority on 18th Century England. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn, slightly grubby and foxed/browned to spine.

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REFORMATION: EUROPE'S HOUSE DIVIDED 1490-1700
Written by Diarmaid Macculloch.
Stock no. 1330806
Published by The Penguin Group. 1st thus 2004. Very good condition.

Paperback edition. 831 pages (including index). B/w plates. ISBN: 0140285342. Spine lightly creased where book has been held open to read. Spine also lightly faded. Foxing to textblock and prelims. Pale page edge browning.

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BIGGLES AND THE LITTLE GREEN GOD
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330805
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt title to spine. 179 pages. ISBN: 0340041943. Slight bumping to top of spine. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed, slightly browned to spine and with some light foxing on verso.

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BIGGLES SEES TOO MUCH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330804
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. 156 pages. The final complete Biggles novel to be issued. ISBN: 0340042362. Minimal bumping to spine. Light browning to endpapers. Small light mark to fore-edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is complete and bright. A super copy. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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BIGGLES AND THE LEOPARDS OF ZINN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330803
Published by The Children's Book Club. Circa 1960. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

In Central Africa Biggles & Co. free a primitive race from sinister influences and expose a plot. Green boards, black title to spine. 6 colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. A few small light marks to lower edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss, rear panel is grubby.

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BIGGLES PIONEER AIR FIGHTER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330802
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. 184 pages. ISBN: 0603034055. Pale page browning else contents fine. A nice, bright, sharp copy.

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BIGGLES OF THE SPECIAL AIR POLICE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330801
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition.

Yellow glazed pictorial boards. 183 pages. ISBN: 060303408X. Laminate cracked at rear edge of spine. Light vertical crease to front cover. Tiny dent to lower edge of rear cover. Two ink name stamps - one to front free-endpaper and one to rear pastedown. Contents otherwise fine.

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BIGGLES IN THE CRUISE OF THE CONDOR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330800
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition.

Title inside is "Biggles in the Cruise of the Condor". Yellow pictorial glazed boards. 184 pages. ISBN: 0603034063. Spine bumped. Joints and hinges cracked. Neat ink name stamp to front free-endpaper

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BIGGLES FOREIGN LEGIONNAIRE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330799
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black lettering to front cover and spine. Black vignette of legionnaire and fort on front cover. 6 colour plates. 190 pages. 2nd impression. Spine very slightly bumped. Light marks to rear cover. Endpapers are lightly browned with old tape marks. Initials in ink to top corner of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper has minimal loss to top of spine and a light vertical crease to spine edge of front panel.

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BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330798
Published by The Children's Book Club. Circa 1961. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards. Dark titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 182 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Very pale browning to spine. Foxspot to lower edge of front cover. Some foxing and other marks to textblock, slight foxing to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss to top and tail of spine and grubby, particularly to rear panel.

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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK MASK
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330797
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1964. Very good condition.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Biggles uncovers the existence of an International Criminal Network. The title and author name from the dustwrapper has been cut out and stuck to the front board, remainder of dustwrapper is missing. Spine slightly bumped with a couple of tiny holes to centre. Minimal foxing to textblock, contents clean.

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