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REMINISCENCES OF THE LAST KAFIR WAR
Written by James McKay.
Stock no. 2113819
Published by C. Struik. 1970. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Illustrated with numerous anecdotes. Limited edition, to 1,000 numbered copies. B/w illustrations. This is copy no. 538. Some page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased, with a few nicks and some grubby marks and browning.

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A HISTORY OF THE DRESS OF THE BRITISH SOLDIER
Written by John Luard.
Stock no. 2113264
Published by Frederick Muller Ltd.. 1971. Nearly fine condition.

A facsimile of the 1852 edition, published by William Clowes and Sons. Limited to 400 copies. Dark blue cloth, gilt titles & vignette. 50 b/w plates. ISBN: 0584109172. Spine is browned, else fine. This is copy No. 67.

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FERRARISSIMA 5 (NEW SERIES)
Written by Bruno Alfieri.
Stock no. 1605622
Published by Automobilia. 1999. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

New Series. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Text in English, French and Italian. Showcasing Ferrari road and racing cars. Limited edition of 5000 copies. Antoine Prunet - 375 MM "Rossellini" - Gianni Cancellieri - "Maestro" Ugolini Boards a little mottled / dusty. Contents fine. Copy No. 0749 of 5000 (with ink transfer of number to facing page). Wrap-around sleeve is present over dustjacket. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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FERRARISSIMA 10
Written by Bruno Alfieri.
Stock no. 1605620
Published by Automobilia. 2001. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

New Series. Large format. Colour and b/w photos and diagrams. Text in English, French and Italian. Showcasing Ferrari road and racing cars. Limited edition, numbered copies. Tavoni - 550 Barchetta Pininfarina - The Contractive Suspension - Michele Alboreto - Mille Miglia 2001 Copy No. 0727 of 5000. A few marks to covers. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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FERRARISSIMA 9 (NEW SERIES)
Written by Bruno Alfieri.
Stock no. 1605618
Published by Automobilia. 2000. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. B/w diagrams. Text in English, French and Italian. Showcasing Ferrari road and racing cars. Limited edition of 5000 numbered copies. Formula 1: Ferrari World Champions 2000. Rossa - 550 Barchetta Pininfarina - 360 Spider - 312 B The fabulous Flat-12 - Scaglietti. Copy No. 0598. World Champion wrap-around present. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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FERRARISSIMA 8 (NEW SERIES)
Written by Bruno Alfieri.
Stock no. 1605617
Published by Automobilia. 2000. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. B/w diagrams. Text in English, French and Italian. Showcasing Ferrari road and racing cars. Limited edition of 5000 numbered copies. 360 Spider - Ascari 1949-1951 - 375 Plus - Mansell 1989 - F1 2000. Copy No. 0715 of 5000. Wrap-around sleeve present. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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A CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF ETHIOPIA
Written by Emil K. Urban; Leslie H. Brown.
Stock no. 2112201
Published by Haile Sellassie I University. 1971. Very good condition.

Limited to 2000 copies. Cardwraps. 143 pages including index. Creasing to cover edges and corners. Some browning.

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THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN
Written by William Cowper. Illustrated by Ronald Searle.
Stock no. 1108611
Published by Chiswick Press. 1952. Very good condition.

Limited to 1600 copies. Showing how he went farther than he intended and came safe home again. Grey pictorial paper covered card-wraps. B/w illustrations in typical Searle style. Uneven browning and foxing to covers. A little creasing to corners. Foxing also to endpapers, contents are very nice.

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DAUMIER THE MAN AND THE ARTIST
Written by Michael Sadleir. Illustrated by Honore Daumier.
Stock no. 1709087
Published by Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd.. 1st 1924. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Limited to 700 copies. B/w plates and some tipped in tissue guarded colour plates. Possible signed by author to front endpaper. All plates present. Corners bumped.4" split to side of spine.

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ROMNEY A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ESSAY WITH A CATALOGUE RAISONNE OF HIS WORKS (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Humphrey Ward; W. Roberts.
Stock no. 2111890
Published by Thos. Agnew & Sons. 1st 1904. Very good condition.

Large format. Blue leather spines with gilt titles and intricate decorations. Blue cloth covers with gilt titles. Captioned, tissue-guard plates. Limited edition to 350 copies. These volumes are copy no. 20. Spines are faded; now look green. Some bumping and wear to cover edges and corners. A little brown spotting to covers. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Names in ink to front endpapers. Page browning; some foxing. The books appear to have been restitched at one time - bindings are nice and tight.

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A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF THE BRITISH FLORA
Written by N. Douglas Simpson.
Stock no. 1708701
1st 1960. Very good condition.

Limited edition of 750 copies. Privately Printed. Large format. Corners bumped.

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