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THE VILLAGE SCHOOL
Written by June R. Lewis.
Stock no. 1809561
Published by Robert Hale. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The author shows how the school lies at the heart of the village community. Black cloth. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. ISBN: 0709037147. Small mark to vertical edge of text block else a fine copy in a dustwrapper which is slightly creased at edges.

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MY ADVENTURES AMONG SOUTH SEA CANNIBALS
Written by Douglas Rannie.
Stock no. 1606080
Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

An account of the experiences and adventures of a Government official among the natives of Oceania. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 39 plates and 1 map. 314 pages including index plus 16 pages publisher adverts to rear. Spine and corners bumped, spine faded. Some foxing. Contents generally very good. All plates and map present.

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THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
Written by Ezra Jack Keats. Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats.
Stock no. 1606062
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1969. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Words and music by Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati and Harry Simeone. ISBN: 0370015118. Corners rubbed. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper has a couple of small edge tears.

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VATHEK
Written by William Beckford.
Stock no. 1503226
Published by Philip Allan & Co.. circa 1923. Good condition.

Navy cloth covers with gilt titles and vignette of rose bush. 8 colour plates. 212 pages. Spine is split on both sides for almost full length and has split to centre at top, also faded. Corners bumped and worn. Residue from label on back cover plus a few other marks. Endpapers browned. Foxing throughout.

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CURRIER & IVES PRINTMAKERS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Written by Harry T. Peters.
Stock no. 1606049
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co Inc.. 1942. Very good condition.

Large format. Beige cloth boards, onlay to front. Colour and sepia illustrations. Covers foxed and browned, especially to spine which is also bumped and rubbed. Light foxing to outer page edges.

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BRER RABBIT STORIES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1712646
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Cloth spine. Green pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations. First story Brer Rabbit and the Paper Chase. Edges and corners worn.

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INQUISITION AND SOCIETY IN SPAIN IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES
Written by Henry Kamen.
Stock no. 1712620
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

ISBN: 0297785842. Pages browned.

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BONZO'S ANNUAL 1951
Written by G.E. Studdy; Christine E. Bradley. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1503215
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. 1951. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows Bonzo as a cowboy. Red cloth spine. Spine bumped, worn and marked. Wear to corners and cover edges. Lots of pin holes to front cover, ink marks and drawing to rear cover. Belongs to box completed in pen and crossed out, date above. Pencil drawings to rear endpaper. Light browning to endpapers. Just one or two small marks to contents.

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WE SERVE THE NATION
No author listed.
Stock no. 1809544
Published by Canadian National Railways. Very good condition.

Canadian National Railways. Staple binding cardwraps. Text in green, black and brown. Two-tone photos. Folding map of the railway system to inside rear cover. 46 pages. Cover edges lightly worn. Contents clean.

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THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES
Written by Michael Ruse; Robert J. Richards.
Stock no. 1606009
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. 395 pages including index. ISBN: 9780521691291. Black felt pen mark to edge of textblock.

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THE BIOLOGY OF THE CRYPTIC FAUNA OF FORESTS
Written by R.F. Lawrence.
Stock no. 1809530
Published by A.A. Balkema. 1st 1953. Good condition.

With Special Reference to the Indigenous Forests of South Africa. B/w photos and illustrations. 408 pages including index. 'L' in green biro to top of spine. Top rear edge of spine split for 1.5". Joints cracked but binding tight. Tippex to front pastedown. Previous owner's embossed stamp to front endpaper. Front hinge at title page split. Contents clean.

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MISS MOUSE AND HER BOYS
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 1605976
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1897. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth with black illustration to front and spine, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w illustrations. Corners bumped, some wear and splitting to spine. Spine scuffed with some fading of gilt. Joints cracked, inscription to front pastedown. One plate MISSING. One plate has been coloured.

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