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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green; Gerald Pollinger.
Stock no. 1330212
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observers Series No. 11. 15th edition January 1966, New Edition. Describing 156 aircraft with 279 illustrations. Small format. Dark blue boards. Slight bumping to spine. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to endpapers and heavy foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn, slightly browned to spine, marked to rear panel and foxed on verso.

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A WHIFF OF BURNT BOATS
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Stock no. 1330208
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2009. Good condition.

An early autobiography. Originally published by Macmillan in 1971. Cardwraps. 163 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781847450715. EX-LIB with labels and stamps to prelims. Covers and contents otherwise clean.

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UNDER BLACK BANNER
Written by Geoffrey Trease. Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Stock no. 1330207
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2005. Fine condition.

Card wraps. B/w illustrations. This Girls Gone By edition also contains Foreword, Further Reading and Publishing History, as well as the story itself. ISBN: 1904417655.

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BRITAIN YESTERDAY
Written by Geoffrey Trease. Illustrated by Robert Hodgson.
Stock no. 1330204
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1975. Very good condition.

Blackwell's Learning Library No. 86 (edited by John Cutforth and J.C. Gagg). Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations throughout, some colour plates. 61 pages. ISBN: 0631133305. Spine bumped, faded and slightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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MIST OVER ATHELNEY
Written by Geoffrey Trease. Illustrated by Robert Stewart Sherriffs; J.L. Stokle.
Stock no. 1330203
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1958. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A story from the dark winter of A.D. 878, when Danish King Guthrum launched his treacherous attack on the kingdom of Wessex. Orange cloth, black titles and vignettes. 243 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped with tiny nicks to top and tail of spine. Some slight fading to cover edges. Foxing to textblock, endpapers and prelims else contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed on verso and a little edge rubbed.

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THE MAYTHORN STORY
Written by Geoffrey Trease. Illustrated by Robert Hodgson.
Stock no. 1330202
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. 217 pages. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxing to textblock and endpapers, affecting some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, very slightly grubby to rear panel with a crease and light stain to rear flap.

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CHANGE AT MAYTHORN
Written by Geoffrey Trease. Illustrated by Robert Hodgson.
Stock no. 1330200
Published by The Children's Book Club. 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Little Maythorn is a quiet country railway station and for Mike and his family it is a case of 'All Change' when his father becomes the station master there. Red boards, black titles. B/w illustrations. 215 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine bumped. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is a little grubby to rear panel with a few tiny closed tears.

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RALPH'S YEAR IN RUSSIA
Written by Robert Richardson.
Stock no. 1330199
Published by T. Nelson & Sons. 1893. Almost very good condition.

Our Boys' Select Library. Red pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 9 b/w engravings. 351 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded, affecting cover edges a little. Large prize plate to front pastedown. Booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock else contents clean.

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DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY AND STATISTICS (MONOGRAPHS ON STATISTICS AND APPLIED PROBABILITY 48)
Written by Michael K. Murray; John W. Rice.
Stock no. 1830326
Published by Chapman & Hall. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

The authors bring to this book extensive research experience in differential geometry and its application to statistics. Green glazed boards, white titles. xiii and 272 pages including index. ISBN: 0412398605. Light scuffing to boards. Name & date in ink to top edge of front endpaper else contents clean.

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TENSOR METHODS IN STATISTICS (MONOGRAPHS ON STATISTICS AND APPLIED PROBABILITY)
Written by Peter McCullagh.
Stock no. 1830325
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1st 1987. Very good condition.

A systematic development of tensor methods in statistics, beginning with the study of multivariate moments and cumulants. Dark green glazed boards with white titles. xv and 285 pages including index. ISBN: 0412274809. Light scuffing to boards, rear boardlightly browned. Light foxing to text block. University stamp to front endpaper else contents clean.

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THE THEORY OF STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
Written by D.R. Cox; H.D. Miller.
Stock no. 1830324
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1970. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

This book is intended partly for students of statistics and mathematics and partly for research workers encountering problems in applied probability. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. x and 398 pages including index. ISBN: 0416237606. Horizontal edges of boards lightly faded, base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Text block browned. Grease spot to top of front endpapers. Small name in ink to top of front endpaper. Light browning to contents else clean. White dustwrapper is heavily edge-worn with a few large chips, browned, and has a grease spot to top front & rear edge.

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ALGEBRAIC STATISTICS: COMPUTATIONAL COMMUTATIVE ALGEBRA IN STATISTICS
Written by Giovanni Pistone; Eva Riccomagno; Henry P. Wynn.
Stock no. 1830322
Published by Chapman & Hall/Crc. Slightly better than very good condition.

Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability 89. Written by pioneers in this field, this book introduces the application of polynomial algebra to experimental design, discrete probability, and statistics. Glazed boards. xvii and 160 pages. ISBN: 1584882042. Second printing. Boards lightly scuffed. 'Unilever' stamped address to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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