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LES AVENTURES DE TINTIN: LE SECRET DE LA LICORNE
Written by Herge. Illustrated by Herge.
Stock no. 1208932
Published by Casterman. Circa 1966. Fair condition.

A Tintin adventure. French text. Large format. Green spine, cream pictorial boards. Corners bumped, cover edges rubbed. Spine worn with 1" loss at top and small splits at base. Covers slightly grubby. Joints cracked. Name and date in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Some light foxing and pale page browning.

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LES AVENTURES DE TINTIN: L'ILE NOIRE
Written by Herge. Illustrated by Herge.
Stock no. 1208931
Published by Casterman. Circa 1947. Good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Text in French. Covers are edge worn, scuffed and slightly marked. Wear to spine with very slight loss at base. Name and address in heavy pencil to verso of front free-endpaper. Doodles in pencil of Tintin characters to rear free-endpaper, tear to inner margin of last page. Fingering to margins and light page browning throughout.

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LES AVENTURES DE TINTIN: ON A MARCHE SUR LA LUNE
Written by Herge. Illustrated by Herge.
Stock no. 1208930
Published by Casterman. 1st 1954. Fair condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Text in French. Covers are worn and scuffed. Loss to top 3" of backstrip, base of which is split. Foxing, fingering, page edge browning to contents. Crease to lower corner of front free-endpaper.

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THE ART OF FLORENCE (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Glenn M. Andres; John M. Hunisak; A. Richard Turner.
Stock no. 1830758
Published by Artabras. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Two volumes. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Superb colour photos and numerous b/w illustrations. 1312 pages in total. Due to the size of this book, if posted, it will need to be sent via courier and may incur extra shipping costs. ISBN: 9780896601116. Spines slightly faded else a lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly faded to rear vertical open edge.

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CHARLES DICKENS: BOX SET 5 VOLUMES
Written by Charles Dickens; Christopher Hibbert. Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1830756
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1994. Very good condition.

A box set of five tales: A Tale of Two Cities; Oliver Twist; Pickwick Papers, David Copperfield and Great Expectations. Introductions by Christopher Hibbert. Re-issue of 1980's individual volumes. Cream pictorial cloth boards, red title labels with gilt title to spines. B/w illustrations. Red title bands a little rubbed. Text blocks very slightly discoloured (very minor!). Else a lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.

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MEDIEVAL PEOPLE
Written by Eileen Power; Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie.
Stock no. 1830755
Published by Folio Society. 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie. The text of this edition follows that of the tenth edition. Cream boards with gilt vignettes. Colour illustrations. xxvii and 253 pages including index. Third printing. Light fading to spine else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.

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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY: COLLECTED POEMS (THE FOLIO POETS)
Written by Neville Rogers; Richard Holmes. Illustrated by Simon Brett.
Stock no. 1830753
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Folio Poets series. Edited by Neville Rogers, Introduction by Richard Holmes. Red leather spine with gilt title. Pictorial cloth boards. The text of this edition follows that of the 1969 edition by Oxford University Press published under the title Selected Poetry. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. xix and 552 pages including index. Very minor (hardly noticeable) discolouration to text block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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ITALIAN JOURNEY 1786-1788
Written by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe; W.H. Auden; Elizabeth Mayer.
Stock no. 1830752
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Translated and introduced by W.H. Auden and Elizabeth Mayer. Black cloth spine with gilt title. Pictorial paper boards depicting the Colosseum. Colour illustrations. Top edge gilt. xxiii and 512 pages including index. Very minor discolouration to text block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some very light scuffing.

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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: SELECTED POEMS (THE FOLIO POETS)
Written by William Wordsworth; Nicholas Roe. Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1830750
Published by Folio Society. 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Folio Poets series. Edited and introduced by Nicholas Roe. Bound on St. Paul's wove paper with quarter leather spine and patterned cloth sides. B/w engravings. Top edge dark brown. xix and 495 pages. Third printing. Headbands starting to detach from inner spine (common fault), slight discolouration to text block (not affecting margins). Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE REX WHISTLER ROOM
No author listed. Illustrated by Rex Whistler.
Stock no. 1330533
Published by Tate Gallery. Very good condition.

A fold out guide to the mural by Rex Whistler at the Tate Gallery Restuarant, along with a description of the scene and a brief biography of Rex Whistler. Cardwraps. Slight edge wear and slight browning to cover edges,A few small, light marks to front cover. A nice copy of a scarce item.

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GORAU YMGAIS GWYBODAETH: ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF EDUCATION AT ABERAERON
Written by Eifion Davies; et al.
Stock no. 1330532
Published by Ysgol Gyfun Aberaeron. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Text in ENGLISH. Blue boards, gilt title to front cover. 358 pages. B/w photos throughout. SIGNED by the editor (Eifion Davies) to front free-endpaper. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with slight fading to spine, laminate is slightly lifting to lower edge of rear panel.

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BARGOED YMCA 75TH ANNIVERSARY
Written by Graham W.G. Davies.
Stock no. 1330531
Published by Old Bakehouse Publications. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A collection of over 300 photographs, with some dialogue of the members participating in the various sports and other activities over th 75 year period (1938-2013). Red boards, gilt title to spine. 191 pages. ISBN: 9781905967438. Dustwrapper is just lightly creased at edges.

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