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COVID 19 Update - We Are Open - Online Only
Because of flooding earlier in the year our shop is still closed to the public.We will continue processing orders via the internet.
Royal Mail are now collecting our post, albeit the following working day after invoicing.
Once again we thank you for your patience in these trying times.
Please note Royal Mail has suspended delivery to a few countries – more information here: https://personal.help.royalmail.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5317/~/international-incident-bulletin If your country is listed as ‘on suspension’ you are very welcome to order and we will ship as soon as we can.
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20% discount on books illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta in our Special Book Room.
Type in voucher code KUBAST at the checkout to apply your discount before payment. Valid to 7th October 2020
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With Thanks
Thanks to all our customers regular and new, we have been kept gainfully employed over these past few months.
The range of books we have shipped has been very interesting, encompassing a wide spectrum of subjects.
There have been many children’s books either old favourites such as Billy Bunter; Jennings; Rupert; Chalet School and the Enid Blyton’s series, or more recent authors/illustrators such as Lemony Snicket; J.K. Rowling; Michael Morpurgo and Quentin Blake. There have also been books to enchant such as...
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The Lure of Speed
The Lure of Speed by Henry Segrave, Published by Hutchinson in 1928
Sir Henry Seagrave, an early pioneer in the world of motor sport gives a fascinating insight into early 20th century motor racing. He explains that in 1928 when this book was written that motor racing is much safer than when it started the century before, even though casualties occurred at virtually every race! He talks about racing past, present and future describing with a sound technical sense and in...