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RIGHT ROYAL
Written by John Masefield. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 2114104
Published by William Heinemann. 1st thus 1922. Very good condition.

Black cloth, gilt titles and horsehead vignette to front. 4 tipped-in colour plates. A horse-racing poem. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine is faded. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates present.

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STORY TIME
Written by A.E. Tansley; R.H. Nicholls. Illustrated by F. Pash.
Stock no. 2114086
Published by E.J. Arnold & Son Ltd.. Circa 1962. Almost very good condition.

Racing To Read Series Book No. 16. Easy-to-read text. Colour illustrations. Some grubby marks; staples have rusted. Ex-lib. (School) - minimal markings - a couple of ink stamps.

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THE LITTLE GLEANER VOL XXIV
No author listed.
Stock no. 1502475
Published by Houlston & Sons. 1877. Slightly better than good condition.

A Monthly Magazine for the Young, Jan to Dec. Small format 3.5 x 5.5". Dark brown covers with gilt titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 380 pages. Spine bumped and worn with 1" split to base and small nick to side. Corners bumped and worn. Marks to covers. Front joint cracked next between frontis and title page. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Foxing and some stains/grubby marks to endpapers and contents.

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BOTERO LA CORRIDA OLI, ACQUERELLI, DISEGNI
Written by Fernando Botero. Illustrated by Fernando Botero.
Stock no. 2114032
Published by Italtel. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 8878270008. Some light wear to cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and a little browning.

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GREAT BRITISH MOTOR CYCLES OF THE SIXTIES
Written by Bob Currie.
Stock no. 2114012
Published by Ivy Leaf. 1992. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0863630375. Some light fading to cover edges. A few small marks to first and last pages. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased, with a few small marks.

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CLASSIC AND SPORTSCAR: BOOK OF RACING CAR TRACK TESTS
Written by Willie Green; Mark Hughes.
Stock no. 1710648
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A selection of 30 of the track tests which have given Willie Green the most pleasure, beautifully complemented by superb colour photographs throughout. Grey boards, silver title to spine. 192 pages. ISBN: 185260123X. A nice copy.

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A FORGOTTEN LINK
Written by Maria A. Hoyer. Illustrated by Hilda K. Robinson.
Stock no. 1402499
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P.Dutton & Co.. circa 1910. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial grey boards wth black titles. B/w illustrations. 128 pages plus 8 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some marks to covers which are a bit grubby. Prize presentation plate to front endpaper. Small booksellers sticker to front endpaper. Front joint and a couple of hinges are cracked. Erased pencil marks to title page and page opposite. Some grubby marks to contents.

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POLLY AT MERRYDALE
Written by Agnes Nankivell. Illustrated by Agnes Nankivell.
Stock no. 1502466
Published by Frederick Muller Ltd.. 2nd 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Another adventure with Polly Wifflewaight, this time staying with Auntie-in-the-country. Dark pink boards with gilt titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 164 pages. Top of spine bumped, gilt dulled to spine. Light browning to front endpaper. Some foxing. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few small tears.

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THE MYSTERY MAN
Written by Charlotte M. Kelly. Illustrated by S. Bright.
Stock no. 1402491
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Who was the man known to everyone as the Hermit? The young Ethertons on holiday in Switzerland were determined to find out. Blue boards with darker blue titles. Vignette of a palace to front board. B/w illustrations. 128 pages. Tower House series. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Mottling to boards. Small bump to bottom of rear board. Foxing mainly to endpapers otherwise contents generally clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and tornd with small areas of loss. Label stuck to front panel. Heavy foxing to wrapper.

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COLLECTING VICTORIAN TILES
Written by Terence A. Lockett. Illustrated by Geoff Taylor; Stephen Yates.
Stock no. 2113942
Published by Antique Collectors' Club. 1988. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt titles. Colour frontis. B/w photos. ISBN: 0902028820. Wrapper is faded to spine, with a few small marks.

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BLUNTSTONE AND THE WILDKEEPERS
Written by Nigel Grimshaw.
Stock no. 2113920
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0571105335. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has illustration by Shirley Hughes; has some browning and fading; light edge-creasing.

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LISTEN TO THE WIND
Written by H.F. Brinsmead. Illustrated by Robert Micklewright.
Stock no. 2113915
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0192713167. Light browning to very edges of covers. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased and still has original publisher plastic cover over it; stuck to verso at edges.

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