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KING PIPPIN AND THE GIANT WITCH CATS AND OTHER FAIRY TALES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1330499
Published by James Henderson & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1912. Good condition.

Young Folk's Tales No. 228. Green, red and black pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations throughout. For information, the competition closing date is September 1912. Covers are slightly grubby and a little edge chipped. Page browning to contents else clean.

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TRAFALGAR: AN EYEWITNESS HISTORY
Written by Tom Pocock. Illustrated by Reginarld Piggott; J.M.W. Turner.
Stock no. 1830660
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Edited and introduced by Tom Pocock. Colour pictorial boards. Maps to endpapers. Colour illustrations. xxii and 238 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.

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THE WOODLANDERS
Written by Thomas Hardy; Tim Heald. Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1830659
Published by Folio Society. 1992. Very good condition.

Introduction by Tim Heald. Brown cloth boards, brown title block with gilt title to spine. Corn dolly motif to front board. B/w wood engravings. Top edge brown. xiv and 348 pages. Second printing. Spine ligthly faded (only noticeable when out of the slipcase). Minor foxing to text block. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and has a small knock to one closed edge.

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CHEKHOV: A LIFE IN LETTERS
Written by Anton Chekhov; Gordon McVay.
Stock no. 1830658
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1994. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated and Edited by Gordon McVay. Black cloth, gilt title and decoration. B/w photos. xxii and 378 pages including index. Very slight grubbiness to text block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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A JOURNEY TO THE WESTERN ISLANDS OF SCOTLAND & THE JOURNAL OF A TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES
Written by Samuel Johnson; James Boswell; Peter Levi.
Stock no. 1830657
Published by Folio Society. 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Peter Levi. Pictorial green cloth with leather title label to spine. Colour illustrations. xxxii and 412 pages. Third printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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RALPH THE HEIR
Written by Anthony Trollope; John Letts. Illustrated by Shirley Bellwood.
Stock no. 1830656
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by John Letts. Blue spine, with gilt title in black title label. Pale blue boards with blue floral border. B/w illustrations. Text of this edition follows that of the one volume Strahan edition with minor emendations. xix and 502 pages. Top edge blue. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and slightly faded at edges.

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THE GOLDEN LION OF GRANPERE
Written by Anthony Trollope; Anthony Juckes. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 1830655
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduced by Anthony Juckes. Cream boards with decorative borders, red spine with gilt decoration and gilt titles in black title blocks. B/w illustrations. 160 pages. Top edge red. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase.

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THE CLAVERINGS
Written by Anthony Trollope; Max Egremont. Illustrated by Alexy Pendle.
Stock no. 1830654
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1994. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduced by Max Egremont. Blue cloth spine with black title labels and gilt title. Light green paper boards with floral border. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. xviii and 478 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase.

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KEPT IN THE DARK
Written by Anthony Trollope; Derek Parker. Illustrated by Kate Aldous.
Stock no. 1830653
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by Derek Parker. Brown cloth spine with black title labels and gilt title. Yellow paper boards with brown floral border. B/w illustrations. Top edge brown. xiii and 176 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is very slightly scuffed.

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HARD TIMES FOR THESE TIMES
Written by Charles Dickens; Christopher Hibbert. Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1830650
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1994. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Christopher Hibbert. Re-issue of 1983 edition with cream pictorial cloth boards, burgundy title block to spine with gilt title. Burgundy endpapers. B/w illustrations. xiv and 244 pages. Slight grubbiness to top edge of text block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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PEGGY ANGUS: DESIGNER, TEACHER, PAINTER
Written by James Russell. Illustrated by Peggy Angus.
Stock no. 1830649
Published by Antique Collectors' Club. 1st 2014. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Combining biography with a critical analysis of her work, this richly illustrated book aims both to celebrate Peggy's life and remarkable career and to bring it to the attention of a new generation. Matt pictorial boards. Illustrated endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations and photos. 175 pages including index. ISBN: 9781851497683. Pictorial dustwrapper has a closed tear at top of spine edge on rear panel else a lovely copy.

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THE BRITISH LANDSCAPE 1920-1950
Written by Ian Jeffrey.
Stock no. 1830648
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A visual tour of Britain. A dazzling series of delightful and warmly evocative colour and b/w plates. Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine and publisher's vignette to front. 112 pages including index. ISBN: 0500233985. Minor browning/foxing to top edge of text block. Browning to gutter edge of prelims else a clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby to rear panel.

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