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HOW FLOWERS WORK: A GUIDE TO PLANT BIOLOGY
Written by Bob Gibbons. Illustrated by Vanessa Luff.
Stock no. 2139125
Published by Blandford Press. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with gilt title to spine. Colour photos. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0713712783. Wrapper has 1" closed tear to base of spine.

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BIRDS BY NIGHT
Written by Graham Martin. Illustrated by John Busby.
Stock no. 2139123
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The book brings together field ornithology, sensory science, ecology and physics and compares the sensory capacities of other animals incluyding man. Hearing, smell and touch as well as vision play a crucial role in the nightime activities of birds. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 0856610593. Slight scuff along front cover. A few light marks to wrapper.

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INTRODUCTION TO FUNGI
Written by John Webster.
Stock no. 2139122
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0521076404. Browning to outer page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper, which has a few marks.

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LIFE HISTORIES OF NORTH AMERICAN DIVING BIRDS
Written by Arthur Cleveland Bent.
Stock no. 2139121
Published by Dover Publications Inc.. 1963. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Auk, Grebe, Auklet, Guillemot, Loon, Puffin, Dovekie, Murre, Murrelet. Republication of the original 1919 edition. ISBN: 048621091X. Some light wear to edges and corners.

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FROM SEA-EAGLE TO FLAMINGO
Written by Neville Doyle.
Stock no. 2139116
Published by The Self Publishing Association Ltd.. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Channel Island Airlines 1923-1939. B/w photos. Pale grey boards, black title to spine. ISBN: 185421103X. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Light browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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THE ACCIDENTAL AIRLINE: SPILSBURY'S QCA
Written by Howard White; Jim Spilsbury.
Stock no. 2139105
Published by Harbour Publishing. Circa 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0920080979. Some page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning.

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I FUNGHI DAL VERO 2 VOLUME
Written by Bruno Cetto.
Stock no. 2139103
Published by Arti Grafiche Saturnia. 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt titles. Text is in Italian. Numerous colour photos throughout. 2nd volume in the Series. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper has small nick to top edge of front panel; browned.

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INFAMOUS AIRCRAFT: DANGEROUS DESIGNS AND THEIR VICES
Written by Robert Jackson.
Stock no. 2139102
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book looks at some of the worst culprits over a period spanning World War One to the age of supersonic flight. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 170 pages. ISBN: 1844151727.

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THE GERMAN FIGHTER SINCE 1915
Written by Rudiger Kosin.
Stock no. 2139094
Published by Putnam. 1st thus 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A unique, inside view of the German aircraft industry, its struggles & triumphs in this most innovative area of aircraft design. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0851778224. Light browning to endpapers and page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919-1972 VOLUME I
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 2139093
Published by Putnam. 2nd 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. B/w photos. 567 pages. ISBN: 0851778089. Some white spotting to covers. Page edges are browned. Wrapper is edge-creased with a browned spine.

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT SINCE 1919 VOLUME TWO
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 2139092
Published by Putnam. 2nd 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. 560 pages. ISBN: 0370100107. Some bumping to corners. A few marks and some fading to covers. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing and browning.

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LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT SINCE 1913
Written by Rene J. Francillon.
Stock no. 2139088
Published by Putnam. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the rebirth of the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation in June, 1932. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Top edge blue. 526 pages including index. ISBN: 0370303296. Pale browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Light edge-creasing to wrapper and a little browning to rear panel.

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