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THE JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by Kathleen Starr. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139478
Published by News Chronicle Publications. Good condition.

Cloth spine. Front cover shows 'Here we go round the Golobosh Tree' picture. First story is 'Quiet as a mouse!'. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Splits to top and tail of spine, where cloth joins board. Staples to spine have rusted and are showing brown marks through. Scuffing and wear to covers; some creasing to corners. Foxing. Inscription in ink to inside rear cover.

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JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by Kathleen Starr. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139476
Published by News Chronicle Publications. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format, red cloth spine. Pictorial boards showing Japhet jumping through a paper hoop held by Santa Claus. Splits to top and tail of spine; a little fraying to cloth. A few marks and scuffs. Some marks and partially label to inside front cover. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.

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THE JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by J.F. Horrabin; Kathleen Starr; F.W. Thomas. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139475
Published by News Chronicle. 1952. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Front cover shows sledging down a hill, with dog, squirrel and tortoise looking on. Stiff card covers. Cartoon-strip-style pages with colour illustrations. Small splits to top and tail of spine. Bumping and wear along cover edges; some scuffing to cover. Inscriptions in ink and ink stamps to inside front cover, with partial old price label. Some browning to outer page edges. Contents are still generally very good - illustrations are nice and bright.

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SILVERBIRD: THE AMERICAN AIRLINES STORY
Written by Don Bedwell.
Stock no. 2139444
Published by Airways International Inc,. Circa 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue/purple boards with silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0965399362. Some foxing. Wrapper has light edge-creasing.

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LES TRANSPORTS AERIENS DE CHEZ NOUS
Written by Pierre Gaillard.
Stock no. 2139442
Published by Editions Mdm. Circa 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Text in French. ISBN: 2909313379.

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RUSSIAN SETTLEMENT IN THE NORTH
Written by Terence Armstrong.
Stock no. 2139441
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1965. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Grey cloth with blue title label, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Scott Polar Research Institute Special Publication Number 3. Ex-lib. with some usual stamps and markings. Wrapper has corners of front flap cut off. Some edge-creasing, chipping and browning.

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THE MODERN HISTORY OF SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA
Written by Geoffrey Wheeler.
Stock no. 2139438
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Circa 1964. Very good condition.

Green cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Spotting to covers, bumping to corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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PBY THE CATALINA FLYING BOAT
Written by Roscoe Creed.
Stock no. 2139436
Published by Airlife. 1st thus 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0906393604. Page edge browning. Wrapper is browned.

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THE STINSONS
Written by John W. Underwood.
Stock no. 2139431
Published by The Heritage Press. 1st PB 1969. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. A pictorial history. The exciting chronicle of a flying family and the 'planes that enhanced their fame. B/w photos. ISBN: 0911834060. Spine is faded. Some browning to edges, with slight rubbing and creasing.

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BOAC AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Charles Woodley.
Stock no. 2139429
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd. 1st 2004. Very good condition.

Tempus revealing history series. The story of the British Overseas Airways Corporation. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. 222 pages. ISBN: 0752431617. Slight rubbing to cover edges, with a couple of small nicks. Light stain to lower edge of textblock (doesn't affect actual pages).

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INNS AND TAVERNS OF CHEPSTOW AND THE LOWER WYE VALLEY PART 4
Written by Ivor Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2139426
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1976. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wrap blue booklet. 500 printed. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900278323. Light fading to edges.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE REPTILE ROOM
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 2139420
Published by Egmont Books Ltd.. 1st thus 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second in the series. Three siblings endure a car accident, a terrible smell, a deadly serpent and lots of other miseries. Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0749746122. Spine is faded, with a couple of brown marks. Page edges are browned.

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