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BILLY WINKS
Written by Cicely Englefield. Illustrated by Cicely Englefield.
Stock no. 1816409
Published by John Murray. 1st 1934. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The story of an impertinent lizard and how he lost his tail. Fuschia and green pictorial boards. Delightful woodcuts throughout. 41pp plus booklist. 6.75 x 5". Light rubbing to board edges. Fading to top and tail of cloth spine. Blue pencil crayon scribble to front board. Contents clean. Matching pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few chips which affect 'Bil' of the title to spine (missing).

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FRANCESCO COPPOLA: ECLECTICISM
Written by Francesco Coppola.
Stock no. 1816397
Published by Images Publishing. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The Master Architect Series. Large format. Grey boards. ISBN: 9781864705010. Still in shrinkwrap!

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THIS IS WASHINGTON, D.C.
Written by M. Sasek. Illustrated by M. Sasek.
Stock no. 2127215
Published by Universe Publishing. 2013. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Children's Classic. Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. American edition. ISBN: 9780789322326. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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THE BOPPO BOOK
Written by Robert Cotton. Illustrated by Cameron.
Stock no. 2127213
Published by Purnell. 1974. Very good condition.

The Bear Who Cares. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0361028520. Bumping and wear, with some chipping to spine. Also browned. NOT price-cut. Page edge browning.

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FRAGMENTS OF STAFFORD'S PAST
Written by Dudley Wilks.
Stock no. 2127195
Very good condition.

Blue cloth spine, grey boards with dark titles. 101 pages. Spine is unevenly faded with a few grubby marks. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing, mostly to endpapers and outer page edges.

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THE WATER BABIES
Written by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by George Soper.
Stock no. 2127182
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue pictorial boards. 4 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 259 pages. Spine and a couple of cover edges are unevenly browned. Bottom corner of front endpaper has been snipped off. Some foxing. All plates present. Wrapper is torn with upto 2" loss to base of spine; loss to corners and top edge of front panel. This is a 2nd impression.

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QUALITY STREET
Written by J.M. Barrie. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 2127180
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1940. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Embossed border. 18 pretty tipped-in colour plates with captioned paper guards. 8.25 x 6.25 inches. 198 pages. Couple of corners are lightly bumped. Bookplate to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. A few light margin marks. All plates present. Wrapper is very browned to spine, with creasing and wear; a few chips and tears; only small amounts of loss.

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THE TUNNEL THROUGH TIME A NEW ROUTE FOR AN OLD LONDON JOURNEY
Written by Gillian Tindall.
Stock no. 2127136
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations, maps and photographs. ISBN: 9780701188658. Spine slightly cocked. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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AFLOAT
Written by Guy De Maupassant.
Stock no. 2127134
Published by Peter Owen. 1st thus 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A Journal of His Days at Sea. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0720609666. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper.

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F.W. HARVEY SOLDIER, POET
Written by Anthony Boden.
Stock no. 2127133
Published by Douglas Mclean Publishing. 1st thus 2011. Very good condition.

The story of the Gloucestershire poet who was also a tough soldier. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Revised and extended edition with additional text and photographs. ISBN: 9780946252800. Some creasing to cover edges. Small bump to bottom edge of front cover. A few marks to outer page edges.

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THE COOLIE GENERALS
Written by Mark Felton.
Stock no. 2127120
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Britain's Far Eastern Military Leaders In Japanese Captivity. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781844157679. Name in ink to front endpaper. Remains of an old sticker to front panel.

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THE AESTHETIC OBSESSION A PORTRAIT OF SIR WILLIAM EDEN BT.
Written by Lyall Wilkes.
Stock no. 2127114
Published by Oriel Press. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Dark green cloth covered boards, silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0853622221. Foxing to outer page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

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