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BUGATTI TYPE 46 & 50 THE BIG BUGATTIS
Written by Barrie Price.
Stock no. 2129950
Published by Veloce Publishing Plc.. 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Updated edition. A concise history, an engineering analysis and the most thorough survey yet of the many coachbuilt bodies fitted to these famous chassis. Pale grey boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1901295699. Spine is bumped. Couple of grubby marks to covers and endpapers. Actual contents are still excellent! Dustwrapper is edge-creased.

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THE NEW BIG NODDY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2129949
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow pictorial boards showing Noddy in fire engine. Cloth spine. Colour illustrations. The sixth Big Noddy book. First story: Noddy and the Fire-Engine A few small marks to covers. What appears to be some sort of prize plate to front endpaper. Belongs to box is clean. Foxing to outer page edges.

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CUBBY IN MOTHER BROWN'S PANTRY
Written by Thornton W. Burgess. Illustrated by Nina R. Jordan.
Stock no. 2129901
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. Circa 1929. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Cubby Bear story. Small oblong format (4.5 x 5"). Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Wear to cover edges. Contents have been glued to binding (appears that stitching become weak). Joints a bit cracked. Grubby margin marks. Wrapper is creased with some edge-tears and chips; a little loss.

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THE TOYMAN AND OTHER VERSES
Written by Mary Dobson.
Stock no. 2129893
Published by Humphrey Milford. Circa 1956. Very good condition.

Cloth spine. Title to front cover is: The Toyman and Other Songs of India For Children. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few grubby marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges.

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A LITTLE BOOK OF OLD RHYMES
Written by Cicely Mary Barker. Illustrated by Cicely Mary Barker.
Stock no. 2129892
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1950. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Light brown boards, black titles to front and spine. Pictorial onlay to front board. Decorated endpapers. Colour plates and b/w illustrations throughout. 48 pages. Small format, 5.5 x 4.25". Foxing to outer page edges and some internal pages. Wrapper is price-cut with name in ink to front flap; couple of closed edge-tears; some grubby marks.

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A TIGER'S TALE
Written by Anup Shah; Manoj Shah.
Stock no. 2129865
Published by Fountain Press. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Maroon boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. The Indian Tiger's Struggle for Survival in the Wild. ISBN: 9780863433917. Some wear to top of spine. Contents are excellent! Wrapper is creased with a few small nicks.

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TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE
Written by Charles Lamb; William Shakespeare. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 2129855
Published by Sands & Co.. 1st 1902. Good condition.

Red cloth with gilt titles and vignettes. This book has 'Orkney House Easter 1902' in gilt to front cover. 16 b/w plates. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading to spine. Small chips/splits to top and tail of spine. Bookplate (Orkney House) to front pastedown. Browning and foxing to some pages. Pages 137-156 are wrinkled/creased with some edge-tears. Page wrinkling also to pages further on in book; margin marks and browning.

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BRER RABBIT
Written by Joel Chandler Harris; Marcus Crouch. Illustrated by William Stobbs.
Stock no. 2129848
Published by Pelham Books. 1st thus 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0720709865. Bumping along cover edges. Page edge browning, some foxing. Wrapper is price-cut with a few chips and nicks; a few marks.

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THE JACKY DANDY SONG BOOK
Written by Deborah Niland. Illustrated by Deborah Niland.
Stock no. 2129831
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Music by Patrick Niland. Large format. Green boars, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Musical score. ISBN: 0340266155. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper has tiny nicks to a few corners/edges.

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OLD RHONDDA IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Cyril Batstone.
Stock no. 2129776
Published by Stewart Williams. 2nd 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807083. Bumping to spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning. Wrapper is faded to spine with edge-creasing.

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LOOK BACK AT OLD ABERTILLERY VOLUME 1
Written by Malcolm Thomas; Ray Morris; Roy Jenkins.
Stock no. 2129773
Published by Old Bakehouse Publications. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1874538379.

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MOTORING IN THE 30s
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 2129766
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Sandwiched between two exciting periods - the 20s made legendary by the vintage movement and the unforgettable 40s - is the eventful and significant 30s. This book explains why more cars were sold than ever before at a time when the country was supposed to be in a desperate economic state. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 216 pages including index. ISBN: 0850593654. Base of spine lightly shelf-rubbed. Spine is slightly cocked. Contents clean. Price-cut yellow pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased. A very nice copy.

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