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ROBINSON CRUSOE CORAL ISLAND TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Daniel Defoe; R.M. Ballantyne; Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrated by John Harcourt Finnie; J.E. Sutcliffe; Frank Gillett.
Stock no. 1318496
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth, gilt title to spine. Three volumes in one. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly grubby. Pencil writing (name and address) to front free-endpaper. Endpapers slightly browned, textblock slightly grubby.

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STORIES FROM CHAUCER
Written by Emily Underdown. Illustrated by Anne Anderson.
Stock no. 1318495
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1913. Very good condition.

Small format. Blue cloth, orange titles and pictorial onlay to front cover. 157 pages. 8 colour plates. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Heavy foxing to textblock. Light page browning to endpapers. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown.

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NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY: 95LBS B.S. RAILS PERMANENT WAY STANDARDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1818450
Published by The North Eastern Railway Association. 1st thus 1993. Very good condition.

Large format. Green spiral bound cardwraps. Bishop Auckland District; Barnard Castle Division. Drawings copied from the North Eastern Railway official diagram books and slightly reduced from their original size. Diagrams printed landscape format. Covers a little grubby. Contents fine.

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NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY: DIAGRAMS OF PASSENGER TRAIN VEHICLES VOL. 1
No author listed.
Stock no. 1818449
Published by The North Eastern Railway Association. 1st thus 1997. Very good condition.

Green spiral bound cardwraps. Large format. Title to front cover is: Diagrams of Principal Classes of Passenger Train Vehicles June, 1897. This is the revised edition. Diagrams printed landscape format. ISBN: 1873513151. Covers grubby. Slight creasing to prelims.

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NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY: LOADS OF ENGINES WORKING PASSENGER TRAINS, 1911
No author listed.
Stock no. 1818445
Published by The North Eastern Railway Association. 1st thus 1998. Very good condition.

Large format. Cream spiral bound cardwraps with black titles to front. Full title is: Loads of working Ordinary and Exursion Passenger Trains, also Empty Coaching Stock Trains From 1st January 1911 until further notice. 25 pages. ISBN: 1873513267. Covers slightly grubby and creased. Faint creasing to top corner of contents.

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N.E.R. BOOK OF STANDARDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1818444
Published by The North Eastern Railway Association. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

Large format. Green spiral bound cardwraps with black title to front. B/w diagrams throughout. Printed landscape format. ISBN: 1873513402. Covers a little grubby. Contents fine.

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NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY: DIAGRAMS OF PASSENGER TRAIN VEHICLES VOL. 5
No author listed.
Stock no. 1818440
Published by The North Eastern Railway Association. 1st thus 1997. Very good condition.

Revised edition. Green spiral bound paperwraps with black title to front. B/w diagrams throughout. Printed in landscape. ISBN: 1873513100. Covers grubby and slightly faded. Contents clean.

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PORSCHE 997
Written by Colin Pitt.
Stock no. 1818437
Published by CP Press. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

CP Press Automotive series. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 9781910241615. A lovely copy. Red pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. Musty odour present.

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ACE OF ACES M ST J PATTLE: TOP SCORING ALLIED FIGHTER PILOT OF WORLD WAR II
Written by E.C.R Baker.
Stock no. 1818431
Published by Crecy. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Cream boards, white title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 094755436X. Light browning to text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel with a few closed tears to top edge.

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THE DOWNHILL CROCODILE WHIZZ AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Margaret Mahy. Illustrated by Ian Newsham.
Stock no. 1818428
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1986. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A collection of ten enchanting tales of varying lengths for five to nine year-olds. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 130 pages. ISBN: 0460062379. SIGNED by the author with dedication and a drawing to title page. Child's name & room number in black pen to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to text block and edge of prelims. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed with a closed tear repaired to verso with clear tape so that it is barely visible to rear panel.

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OUR DARLINGS: AT HOME, IN TOWN, AT THE SEA-SIDE, IN THE COUNTRY, AT PLAY
Written by Mars. Illustrated by Mars.
Stock no. 1818422
Published by George Routledge & Sons. Circa 1890. Almost very good condition.

A picture book with minimal text. Oblong format. Bevelled edge boards. Green cloth spine, pictorial boards. Green, floral endpapers. 47 pages. Edges rubbed, corners worn, boards a little browned and scuffed. Joints repaired. Diagonal corner crease to lower corner of free front endpaper is fragile and liable to tear. Vertical crease to half-title page. Light browning to contents with minor grubby marks in places.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1941 - THE RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1818419
Published by Daily Express. 1941. Poor condition.

The last hardcover annual to be published during the war years and widely considered to be the best Rupert annual ever. Front cover shows Rupert holding a paddle and waving while Algy looks on from a little boat. First story Rupert and the Red Egg. 118 pages. Backstrip missing. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Boards a little grubby. Name in belongs to box. Front joint split but binding thread holding. Some hinges pulled. Page 15/16 detached but present. Foxing and browning throughout. A few pages have a tear to lower margin, sometimes affecting text.

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