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THE SCULPTURES OF HOUDON
Written by H.H. Arnason.
Stock no. 1822053
Published by Phaidon. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) was one of the greatest eighteenth-century sculptors, his works include many world-famous statues such as the Diana and the Seated Voltaire. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0714816353. Top edge of text block browned. Large bookplate to front pastedown. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel.

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JAGUAR SPORTS RACING & WORKS COMPETITION CARS FROM 1954
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1321254
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st thus 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Re-issue (1st published 1987 and revised in 1988). Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. The first volume of the author's definitive two part history of Jaguar in motor sport. ISBN: 1859608434. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and creased.

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JAGUAR SPORTS RACING & WORKS COMPETITION CARS TO 1953
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1321253
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st thus 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Re-issue (1st published 1982). Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. The first volume of the author's definitive two part history of Jaguar in motor sport. ISBN: 1859608426. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed/creased.

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GEORGE ORMEROD HISTORIAN OF CHESHIRE
Written by John Peter Hess.
Stock no. 1321249
Published by Herald Printers (whitchurch) Ltd. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An exceedingly readable biography of a man who was one of the earliest historians. Red boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951461400. Slight bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is edge worn and just a little grubby.

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SPECIALIST BRITISH SPORTS/RACING CARS OF THE FIFTIES & SIXTIES
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 1321245
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A marque by marque analysis - from AC to Warrior-Bristol. A nostalgic look back at some superb cars from a golden age of motor racing. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 0850456436. Spine lightly bumped, tiny mark to front cover. Free front endpaper has a light crease vertically. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and lightly browned, lightly faded to spine, some creasing to flaps.

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VELOCETTE FLAT-TWINS
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1321236
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

All flat twins from LE of 1948 - plus LE MkII, Vogue, Valiant, VeeLine, and Viceroy - to LE MkIII of 1971. Osprey Collector's Library. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 128 pages. ISBN: 0850456320. Spine and corners bumped. Ink date stamp to front pastedown. Foxing and pale page edge browning. Dustwrapper is foxed and slightly edge rubbed.

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BOYS' AND GIRLS' STORY BOOK NO. 3
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda McGavin; Ernest A. Aris; Sylvia Venus.
Stock no. 1321195
Published by News Chronicle. 1st 1935. Good condition.

Blue cloth spine with black title. Pictorial boards. Three colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Cover edges worn. Scuffing to front cover. Rear cover is grubby with some ink marks. Front joint is broken but webbing is still holding the binding together. Some hinges pulled and some foxing. Contained in original posting box which is in good condition.

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NICHOLAS AND THE FAST MOVING DIESEL
Written by Edward Ardizzone. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1321194
Published by Oxford University Press. 1966. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This edition partly re-written and entirely re-drawn. Yellow pictorial boards with red spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Light finger creases/marks to endpapers. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly creased.

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LOOKING AT CARRIAGES
Written by Sallie Walrond.
Stock no. 1822030
Published by Pelham Books. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. Horse-drawn vehicles from 18 different countries. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0720712823. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Light mark to lower corner of front board. Text block lightly browned. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with creasing to laminate at spine.

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THE PIONEERS
Written by R.M. Ballantyne. Illustrated by Henry Austin.
Stock no. 2134840
Published by James Nisbet & Co. Limited. Circa 1917. Almost very good condition.

A Tale of the Western Wilderness. Blue cloth with black/cream titles. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis. Scuffing to onlay to front cover. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK VOLUME XXV MARCH 1968 TO FEBRUARY 1969
No author listed.
Stock no. 2134829
Published by The Chicago Corral Of The Westerners. 1969. Good condition.

Large format. Green cloth with gilt titles. Damp staining to covers and to pages throughout book. A reading copy.

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ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SCARLET
Written by Gareth Hughes.
Stock no. 2134827
Published by Llanelli Rugby Football Club. 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0950915904. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper spine is faded with some edge-creasing.

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