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LE RENARD NIGAUD ET LA POULE AVISEE
No author listed. Illustrated by B. Le Fanu; G. Cochet.
Stock no. 1321767
Published by Larousse. Circa 1930. Very good condition.

Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board and title-page illustration by Le Fanu. Colour illustrations throughout by Cochet. Text is in French. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge rubbed and lightly scratched. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Edge of front free-endpaper is slightly ragged (binding error?).

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A WELSH LEECH BOOK OR LLYFR O FEDDYGINIAETH
Written by Timothy Lewis.
Stock no. 1822426
Published by D. Salesbury Hughes. 1st thus 1914. Almost very good condition.

Faithfully reproduced from the original manuscript. Edited by Timothy Lewis. Limited Edition of 300. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. Brown flower patterned endpapers. Introduction in English, recipes etc in Welsh. Boards damp stained. Corners rubbed and worn. Joints a little weak and starting to crack. Damp staining to pastedowns. Text block browned. Scattered foxing throughout. Joints pulled but binding is generally tight.

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ZAGATO MILANO (1919-2009)
Written by Leonardo Acerbi; et al.
Stock no. 2135133
Published by Giorgio Nada Editore. 1st ITALY 2009. Very good condition.

Large square format. Glazed boards. Colour and b/w photographs throughout. Text in Italian and English. ISBN: 9788879114875. Top 1" of spine is bumped, with what appears to be a repair. Bumping also to other corners and base of spine. The odd margin mark, else contents are lovely and bright!

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VISITE A LA FERME
No author listed.
Stock no. 1321166
Published by A. Capendu. Good condition.

Large format, pictorial cardwraps. Each page has a large colour illustration of farmyard animals with their names below (in french). Covers worn and creased. Spine worn. Small triangular piece of surface paper missing to spine edge of front cover. Grubby marks to page margins.

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EIN LEITFADEN FUR DEN BLANK WAFFEN SAMMLER
Written by Rudiger Franz.
Stock no. 1821967
Published by Journal-Verlag. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

A collectors guide to Prussian-Reichsdeutsche bayonets and mountable side rifles. Part 1 only 1800-1915. Text in German. Blue boards. B/w photos. Spine lightly browned. Boards a little grubby. Text block lightly browned. Musty odour present.

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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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PANZERKORPS GROSSDEUTSCHLAND
Written by Helmuth Spaeter.
Stock no. 1821840
Published by Podzun-Pallas. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w photos. Text in German. ISBN: 3790902144. Top corners lightly bumped. Text block lightly browned. A few fingering marks to prelims. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a small closed tear across the spine (no loss). Musty odour present.

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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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