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THE STORY OF NEWSPAPERS
Written by W.D. Siddle. Illustrated by R. Embleton.
Stock no. 1330295
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series 601. Blue pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402399. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Contents clean. Tally 230, printed price 2'6.

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FLIGHT SIX: THE HOLY LAND
Written by David Scott Daniell. Illustrated by Jack Matthew.
Stock no. 1330294
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1962. Fair condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 587. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine and cover edges browned. 2 pages are loose, 1 has loss to top edge (text and illustration slightly affected). Dustwrapper is edge worn.

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FLIGHT FIVE: AFRICA
Written by David Scott Daniell. Illustrated by Jack Matthew.
Stock no. 1330293
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 587. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Tiny foxspot to rear free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, sunned to spine and slightly scuffed on rear panel.

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FLIGHT FOUR: INDIA
Written by David Scott Daniell. Illustrated by Jack Matthew.
Stock no. 1330292
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 587. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine slightly bumped and browned. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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FLIGHT THREE: USA
Written by David Scott Daniell. Illustrated by Jack Matthew.
Stock no. 1330291
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 587. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and a little grubby to rear panel.

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FLIGHT TWO: CANADA
Written by David Scott Daniell. Illustrated by Jack Matthew.
Stock no. 1330290
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 587. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some foxing to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed. Rear panel is slightly grubby.

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FLIGHT ONE: AUSTRALIA
Written by David Scott Daniell. Illustrated by Jack Matthew.
Stock no. 1330289
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 587. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine slightly bumped and browned. Some slight corners creasing. Small foxspot to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is price-cut, faded to spine and edge rubbed.

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STRUGGLE: THE ART OF SZUKALSKI
Written by Stanislav Szukalski; Eva Kirsch; Donat Kirsch. Illustrated by Stanislav Szukalski.
Stock no. 1830420
Published by Last Gasp. 2nd 2023. Nearly fine condition.

Szukalski was a Polish sculptor. Foreword by Leonardo & George DiCaprio. Second Edition. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. 199 pages. ISBN: 9780867194791. Third printing. A very nice copy.

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THE EDWARDIAN GARDEN
Written by David Ottewill.
Stock no. 1830417
Published by Yale University Press. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive study of the Edwardian garden, a beautifully illustrated tour of some of the finest gardens of this period and a survey of the peoople, attitudes, and theories that influenced their design. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour pictorial endpapers. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. x and 230 pages including index. ISBN: 0300043384. Top of spine bashed with a 0.5" tear to rear edge. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block a little grubby. A few minor foxspots present. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine edge, has a corresponding tear to top rear edge of spine and is crinkled to rear panel.

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ART DECO
Written by Norbert Wolf.
Stock no. 1830414
Published by Prestel Verlag. 1st thus 2016. Slightly better than very good condition.

This opulent volume traces the chronology of Art Deco style by looking at the politics and culture of Europe in the 1920s and early '30s, and the artistic movements that paralleled its popularity. Large volume. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 286 pages including index and appendix. ISBN: 9783791382418. Boards lightly bumped & worn at corners, scuffing to rear board. Contents clean.

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A BOOK OF NONSENSE
Written by Edward Lear. Illustrated by Edward Lear.
Stock no. 1830412
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st thus 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Reproduced from a rare copy, published around 1870, in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the first in which the drawings appeared in colour. Large format. Red cloth boards with gilt titles. Cream endpapers. Bold colour illustrations. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0723227152. Very light fading to boards. Minor pencil erasure mark to half-title page. Else a clean copy. Red pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, lightly faded to spine and a small nick, minor wear to top of spine.

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ARMAGEDDON OST: THE GERMAN DEFEAT ON THE EASTERN FRONT 1944-5
Written by Nik Cornish.
Stock no. 1830410
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

By the summer of 1944 World War 2 was approaching its finale. This book examines the final year of the war on the Eastern Front. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 9780711030367. Minor mark to lower edge of front board. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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