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CIRCUITO DEL GARDA QUINDICI VOLTE VIA!
Written by Giancarlo Cavallini.
Stock no. 2134655
Published by Edizioni Negri. 1st ITALY 2001. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, white titles. Text in Italian and English. B/w photos. Small amount of surface paper damage to couple of pages in prelims, where pages were slightly stuck together. Wrapper is edge-creased with grubby marks; price sticker taped to front flap.

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THE ASHKENAZI HAGGADAH
Written by Joel Ben Simeon; Feibusch Ashkenazi; Eleazar Ben Judah Of Worms; David Goldstein.
Stock no. 1821635
Published by Steimatzky. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition.

A Hebrew manuscript of the mid-15th century from the collections of the British Library. Written and illuminated by Joel Ben Simeon called Feibusch Ashkenazi with a commentary attributed to Eleazar Ben Judah of Worms. Introduction, notes on the illuminations, transcription and English translation by Goldstein. Very large format. Colour illustrations. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles, English title to front board, Hebrew to rear board. Some text in Hebrew. Small mark to lower edge of front board. Gilt title to spine a little rubbed. Contained in matching publisher's slipcase which has some very light fading.

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RIP VAN WINKLE
Written by Washington Irving. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1320489
Published by Peter Hansens Forlag. 1st 1905. Very good condition.

Text in Danish. Limited edition. Large format, green cloth with gilt titles and vignettes. Each of the 51 tipped-in colour plates are mounted on a separate sheet of heavy brown paper with captioned tissue guards. Except for the frontis, the plates are all bound together after the text. This is copy NO. 180 with prineted signature of Arthur Rackham. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Ink writing to front free-endpaper. Joints cracked. Browning to contents.

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TRAITE DES FONCTIONS ELLIPTIQUES ET DE LEURS APPLICATIONS
Written by G.H. Halphen.
Stock no. 1320363
Published by Gauthier-Villars. 1888. Almost very good condition.

Leather spine and corners. Raised bands to spine. Text in French. Title roughly translates: Deals with elliptical functions and their applications. Part Two. Applications to mechanics, physics, geodesy, geometry and integral calculus. Book has been rebacked, with original leather spine laid down. Possibly new endpapers. Ex-lib. with a few stamp markings. Foxing.

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TRAITE DES FONCTIONS ELLIPTIQUES ET DE LEURS APPLICATIONS
Written by G.H. Halphen.
Stock no. 1320362
Published by Gauthier-Villars. 1886. Good condition.

Leather spine and corners. Raised bands to spine. Text in French. Title roughly translates: Deals with elliptical functions and their applications. Part One. Some scuffing and wear along cover edges; grubby marks to covers. Some chipping and loss to leather. Ex-lib. with usual stamp markings/bookplates etc. Contents are still very good. Small inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper.

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HENRI IV
Written by G. Montorgueil. Illustrated by H. Vogel.
Stock no. 1320311
Published by Boivin & Cie, Editeurs. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Collection D'Albums Historiques series. Title on front cover is "Henri IV Roy de France & Navarre". Large format. Green pictorial cloth. 70 numbered pages, the leaves are tipped onto stubs. Colour illustrations throughout and includes 4 double-spread illustrations and 4 colour plates mounted on green paper. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. There is light page browning else the contents are clean.

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LES AVENTURES D'UNE SOURIS VERTE
Written by Benjamin Rabier. Illustrated by Benjamin Rabier.
Stock no. 1320065
Published by Garnier Freres. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

Large format. Green cloth spine, yellow pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations throughout. 32 pages. Text in French. Spine is slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents are browned.

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PANHARD: LA DOYENNE D'AVANT GARDE
Written by Benoit Perot.
Stock no. 1820437
Published by E.P.A.. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Panhard - the French motor vehicle manufacturing company. Beige cloth boards, blue title to spine and logo to front. Text in French. B/w & colour photos. B/w & colour drawings. 493 pages. ISBN: 2851200798. Spine slightly cocked. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly marked to rear panel.

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ALIANTI SOARERS PLANEURS SEGELFLUGZEUGE
Written by Ferdinando Gale.
Stock no. 1820206
Published by Nucleo Applicazioni Sperimentali Aeromodellistiche. 1st 1978. Almost very good condition.

A digest for aeromodellers. Spiral bound pictorial cardwraps. Oblong format. B/w photos and drawings. 52 pages. Italian, English, French and German text. Spiral binding is cracked and starting to detach from lower edge (first four holes). Name in ink to inside front cover. Browning to page edges.

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ANDORRA: FLORS FLEURS FLORES FLOWERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1820170
Published by Associacio Per A La Defensa De La Natura. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

A pocket guide for walkers detailing 100 of the more common flowers out of the 1,000 or so to be found in Andorra. Four languages: Catalan, French, Romanian, English. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. ISBN: 9992010290. Edges of card covers lightly rubbed. Crease to free front endpaper. Contents clean.

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NOUVEL ALPHABET DES METIERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1319309
Published by Bernardin-Bechet. Circa 1860. Good condition.

Blue cloth spine, yellow paper boards. 72 pages. Several alphabets in different fonts, short stories and fables in French text. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners worn, edge rubbed. Covers grubby. Pastedowns are browned. Foxing and some page browning to contents. Inscription in ink to rear pastedown.

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TOBIE LE BEBE ELEPHANT
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1319180
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

Out of the Ark series. French version of "Jimmy the Baby Elephant", translated into French by Suzanne Christoflour. Small format. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w and colour illustrations. Staples rusty, slight rubbing to spine. A couple of small, light marks to covers. Name in ink to inside front cover else contents fine.

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