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THE DUMPY POCKET BOOK OF SAILING DINGHIES AND YACHTS
Written by Henry Sampson; Elisabeth Lewis.
Stock no. 1329797
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small oblong format, blue boards, silver title to spine. Edited by Sampson, compiled by Lewis. B/w illustrations. 189 pages. Light damp stain on spine edge of rear cover. Pale page browning else contents clean. Old tape marks to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with a tiny tear to lower edge of front panel and damp stained on verso.

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THE DUMPY BOOK OF AIR FORCES OF THE WORLD
Written by Henry Sampson; B. Beirman; F.M. Hayes; C.M. Shanks; J.W.R. Taylor; E.S. Wolff.
Stock no. 1329796
Published by Sampson Low. Circa 1957. Very good condition.

Small oblong format. Orange glazed pictorial cardwraps. 317 pages. B/w photos to text throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Pale page browning else contents clean.

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THE DUMPY POCKET BOOK OF VETERANS OF ROAD, RAIL, SEA AND AIR
Written by Henry Sampson.
Stock no. 1329795
Published by Sampson Low. Circa 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small oblong format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. 189 pages. B/w photos to text. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Old tape marks to endpapers. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly faded to spine, damp stain to base of wrapper spine on verso.

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THE DUMPY POCKET BOOK FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
Written by Denys Davis.
Stock no. 1329791
Published by Sampson Low. Circa 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small oblong format. Blue boards with silver title to spine. B/w photos. 188 pages. Some damp staining to covers. Pale page browning else contents clean. Damp stains to verso of dustwrapper, wrapper edges slightly rubbed.

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A THIRD LADYBIRD BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed. Illustrated by Frank Hampson.
Stock no. 1329776
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1973. Almost very good condition.

Ladybird Series 413. Yellow pictorial paper boards. Full-page colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721401937. Spine and corners bumped. Rear cover is grubby. Name in blue pen (felt-tip) to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Light fingercreases to pages else contents clean. Tally 320.

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VILLIERS SINGLES & TWINS
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1329770
Published by Niton Publishing. 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The postwar British two-stroke lightweight motorcycle. Ambassador, Cotton, DMW, Dot, Excelsior, Francis-Barnett, Greeves, James and Norman, Panther, Sun. B/w photos. Green boards, silver title to spine. Originally published in 1983 by Osprey Publishing Limited. ISBN: 1855790203. Spine and corners bumped, dent to edge of front cover. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at top and tail of spine.

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MOSSES & LIVERWORTS (NN 97)
Written by Ron Porley; Nick Hodgetts.
Stock no. 1329769
Published by Collins. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

New Naturalist Series. Green cloth. 179 colour and b/w photographs. ISBN: 0002202123. Wrapper spine is very slightly faded, light damp stain to lower edge of wrapper spine and some grubby marks to rear panel. Light foxing to top edge of textblock.

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MY NEW HOME
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 1329767
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1894. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth covers with black titles and picture of house. 7 b/w illustrations. 207 pages plus book catalogue. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Book leans to one side. Spine slightly faded and rear cover a bit grubby. Name plate to front pastedown. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins. One plate is detached but still present.

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THE MUSICIANS OF BREMEN
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley; John Berry.
Stock no. 1329766
Published by Ladybird Books. 1st 1974. Very good condition.

Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721403840. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Slight fading to spine. Contents clean. This title is last listed on rear cover, tally number 350.

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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Reginald Spink. Illustrated by H. Baumhauer.
Stock no. 1329761
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1961. Very good condition.

8 colour plates plus b/w line drawings. Childrens Illustrated Classics series. Cream and blue decorated cloth with matching endpapers. 245 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Light creasing to first few pages. Foxing to textblock.

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INDIAN FAIRY TALES
Written by M. Dorothy Belgrave; Hilda Hart. Illustrated by Harry Theaker.
Stock no. 1329760
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and front cover. 6 colour plates (also mentions a plate to the cover, but this must be either a dustwrapper or a different binding?). B/w text illustrations. 104 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly darkened. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to page margins and some foxing.

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FOUR GREEK HEROES
Written by Jennie Hall.
Stock no. 1329758
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1928. Almost very good condition.

All-Time Tales series. Leonidas, Phidias, Themistocles, Socrates. Blue cloth with red titles and decoration. 135 numbered pages. B/w frontis and text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some rubbing to cover edges and spine faded. Name and address(?) in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, heavy to textblock. Originally published in 1913, reprinted in this series 1928.

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