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THE AUTOCOURSE HISTORY OF THE GRAND PRIX CAR 1966-1985
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1610362
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive survey of the technicalities, triumphs and triublations behind the design and development of the Grand Prix car. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 264 pages. ISBN: 0905138376. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Dustwrapper is dampstained to verso (along bottom edge) and not visible to front, light scuffing.

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AUTOCOURSE 1997-1998
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1610349
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 47th Year. Foreword by Jacques Villeneuve. ISBN: 1874557470.

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ROBIN HOOD HIS MERRY EXPLOITS
Written by Charles Wilson.
Stock no. 1815952
Published by Charles Wilson (booksellers) Limited. 1947. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Beige/grey cloth boards with red titles. B/w frontis and first chapter header. 159 pages. School prize plate to front pastedown. Top edge of text block dusty. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is repaired to verso with clear tape and grubby to rear panel.

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MR. GALLIANO'S CIRCUS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by E.H. Davie.
Stock no. 2124934
Published by George Newnes Limited. 2nd 1939. Good condition.

Blue cloth covers with large pictorial onlay and black titles. Colour frontis plus b/w illustrations. 218 pages. Spine is browned and worn. Bumping to corners. Tip of one corner of onlay has been torn off. Scuffing and marks to rear cover. Joints are cracked. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Page 13 has edge-tears/chipping with loss all the way down the long (outer page) edge. Foxing throughout. Some b/w illustrations have been coloured in. Some page creasing and a few small nicks to page margins. A reading copy.

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AUTOCOURSE 1987-88
Written by Maurice Hamilton.
Stock no. 1610343
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 37th Year. Foreword by Nelson Piquet. ISBN: 0905138473. Damp stain to bottom edge of wrapper.

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TOM MERRY'S BEST
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2124920
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Gem no. 8. Eight reproductions in facsimile of issues of The Gem 1935-36. ISBN: 0703001612. Bumping to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with a couple of tears; repaired to verso with sticky tape.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 2124918
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Good condition.

Beige cloth, black titles and vignettes. Colour frontis and b/w plates. 314 pages. All edges gilt. An early reprint (6 end pages to this book, 1st edition had 3). Large split down rear side of spine; fraying of cloth. Small split to base of spine; other chipping to corners. Binding is a little weak. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Some grubby margin marks.

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FIFTY GLORIOUS YEARS: A PICTORIAL TRIBUTE TO THE DOUGLAS DC3 1935-1985
Written by Arthur Pearcy.
Stock no. 1610331
Published by Airlife. 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0906393493. Top edge of front endpaper has a couple of small closed edge tears. Wrapper spine faded.

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STRANG'S PENNY BOOKS THE SEVEN SONS
Written by Margaret Baker.
Stock no. 2124881
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1939. Very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Early reader for children aged 7-8. Browning to covers and pages. Vertical creasing to pages.

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STRANG'S PENNY BOOKS DON'T BE TOO SURE
Written by Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 2124879
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1938. Very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. B/w and two-tone illustrations. For children aged 8-11. Some creasing. A few marks.

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STRANG'S PENNY BOOKS THE GREY GOOSE FEATHERS
Written by Margaret Stuart Lane. Illustrated by Mary S. Reeve.
Stock no. 2124878
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1936. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. B/w and two-tone illustrations. For children aged 8-11. A few creases to corners. Foxspot to base of spine. Contents are excellent.

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STRANG'S PENNY BOOKS BILL SAWYER'S V.C.
Written by Herbert Strang. Illustrated by H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 2124875
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1939. Very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Only 23 pages in length. Some creasing and browning to covers and some pages internally.

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