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ALICIAE PER SPECULUM TRANSITUS
Written by Lewis Carroll; Clive Harcourt Carruthers. Illustrated by John Tenniel.
Stock no. 1829492
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st thus 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Latin translation of Alice Through The Looking-Glass. Red boards, gilt title to spine and black vignette to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 135 pages. Boards clean. Minor browning to endpapers and text block. Else contents clean. Orange pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby, rubbed at corners, creased to front flap.

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LOTUS 106: TATE MODERN FLUSSI/FLOWS
Written by Brian Hatton; et al.
Stock no. 1829415
Published by Electa. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

Quarterly Architecture Magazine. Text in English and Italian. First Item on Tate Modern is 'Fatto alla grande' 'The Biggest Way to Do Art' written by Brian Hatton. Cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos. B/w plans and sketches. 131 pages. ISBN: 8828910453. Covers are scuffed and lightly marked. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean.

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ROCK DREAMS
Written by Guy Peellaert; Nik Cohn; Michael Herr.
Stock no. 1829383
Published by Taschen. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A fantasy tribute to Rock 'n'Roll and R&B through surreal images and texts which paint an imaginary world in which the great gods of mid-century popular music appear in their own settings. An attempt to catch the most crucial dreams in each new stage as Rock has developed. Introduced by Michael Herr. Large format. white cardwraps with pink title to front. Colour illustrations throughout. Text in English, German and French. 222 pages. ISBN: 382282612X. Light rubbing to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is rubbed to corners and a little scuffed.

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ADVERTISING ART OF STEIFF
Written by Dottie Ayers; Donna Harrison.
Stock no. 1329011
Published by Hobby House Press. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A compilation of antique Steiff advertisements. Large format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations/photos. The text of the German advertisements has also been translated into English. ISBN: 087588363X. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and verso of wrapper.

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TINTIN: ALBUM POSTER (FRENCH EDITION)
Written by Herge. Illustrated by Herge.
Stock no. 1328894
Published by Casterman. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

Very large format (15.25 x 11.75"). Pictorial cardwraps. 21 posters which can be removed at perforated margin edge. Introduction in French. ISBN: 2203350016. Covers lightly edge rubbed.

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PARIS IS WELL WORTH A BUS: PARIS VAUT BIEN AU AUTOBUS
Written by Robert E. Jowitt. Illustrated by Patricia Jowitt; Robert E. Jowitt.
Stock no. 1829054
Published by Jersey Artists. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Scenes of Paris life which have now disappeared forever. Large format. B/w photos. Text in English and French. Buses In Paris. ISBN: 090184506X. A few minor marks to lower edge of boards. Light browning to endpapers and text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few chips, larger chip to lower boards, a few small splash marks.

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A CONCISE ANGLO-SAXON DICTIONARY
Written by John R. Clark Hall.
Stock no. 1328441
Published by Legare Street Press. Nearly fine condition.

A physical print on demand version, printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 9781015539723. Minimal rubbing at spine and corners. Unfortunately the quality of the printing/copying makes the text difficult to read on some pages.

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DE SPROOKJES KOETS
Written by Donald Betlem; Guus Betlam. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac; Arthur Rackham; Gustave Dore.
Stock no. 1328232
Published by Letteren & Kunst. Almost very good condition.

Well-known fairy-tales told in Dutch. Brown leather binding with gilt decoration and pictorial onlays to both covers. 26 tipped-in colour plates and 23 tipped-in b/w plates. Spine slightly bumped. Covers slightly grubby. Name plate to rear pastedown. Pale page edge browning.

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HAMBURG
Written by Hans Leip.
Stock no. 1828318
Published by Velhagen & Klasing. 1st thus 1934. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Text in German. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Text block & endpapers browned. Hine pulled but binding tight. Contents clean. Wrapper edge-chipped, loss to top rear spine edge and is scuffed and browned.

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PANORAMA VAN DEN ENDE DUINZIJDE: EEN SCHILDERSLOOPBAAN
Written by Leo Van Den Ende. Illustrated by Leo Van Den Ende.
Stock no. 1327968
Published by Leo Van Den Ende. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

English title: Along the Dunes: An Artist's Career. Large, oblong format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 194 pages. Colour paintings throughout. Text in Dutch and English. ISBN: 9090178724. SIGNED by the artist with water colour paint to half title-page (dated 2005). Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and faded to spine and spine edge of front panel.

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WORLD SPORTSCAR RACING '91
Written by Gustav Busing; Michael Cotton; Jean-Marc Teissedre.
Stock no. 1828196
Published by Gruppe C. Motorsport. 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Eurosport Yearbook. Text in German, English and French. Large format. Green cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour photos. Page 36-37 (German language) has surface paper damage due to glossy paper sticking together and then opened (see photo), else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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WORLD SPORTSCAR RACING '92
Written by Gustav Busing; Michael Cotton.
Stock no. 1828192
Published by Gruppe C. Motorsport. 1992. Very good condition.

Text in German and English. Reports the Sportscar World Championship in detail. Large format. Yellow cloth boards, no title to boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 3928540041. Some foxing to boards. Contents are clean.

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