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THE GUITAR REVIEW: VOLUME ONE ISSUES 1-6 1946-1948
Written by Vladimir Bobri; Gregory D'Alessio.
Stock no. 1824729
Published by The Society Of The Classic Guitar. 1st thus 1975. Slightly better than very good condition.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine and elaborate gilt decoration to front. Introduction by Bobri, foreword by D'Alessio. Contains the entire editorial contents of issues 1 through 6 of The Guitar Review, which appeared in 1946, 1947, and 1948. Advertising pages of the original editions have been omitted. Music scores and b/w illustrations. Boards bright. Text block browned. Contents clean.

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A HISTORY OF MONMOUTHSHIRE: HUNDRED OF CALDICOT (3 VOLUMES)
Written by Joseph Bradney.
Stock no. 1824724
Published by Mitchell Hughes and Clarke. 1st 1929. Slightly better than very good condition.

Three volumes. Very large format. Beige cloth spine. Light grey boards. Parts I, II and III of volume IV. B/w illustrations. Boards lightly browned, cloth spines very slightly grubby. Foxing to text blocks. Tape marks at gutter edge of title page and first page of volume I. A few foxspots present. Volume I is first edition 1929, volume II is first edition 1932, volume III is first edition 1933. A very handsome set.

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MR PINK-WHISTLE'S PARTY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1824718
Published by George Newnes Limited. Circa 1966. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w text illustrations. 79 pages. 9.25 x 7". Edges lightly rubbed. Contents browned. Closed tear to lower margin of page 5/6.

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ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Written by Lewis Carroll.
Stock no. 1824715
Published by Modern Promotions. Almost very good condition.

My Favorite Pop-up Book series, $2.50 printed to front board.. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. 4 pop-up scenes. Spine a little worn, a few minor grubby marks to rear board. Some creasing to pop-ups but all in good working order. A few minor marks to contents.

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LUCIE ATTWELL'S READ ME A STORY POP-UP BOOK
Written by Penelope Douglas. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 1824714
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. 1st thus 1977. Very good condition.

3 delightful pop-ups illustrating the story of "Joanna Goes For A Walk". Glazed pictorial boards. 10 pages. 6.5 x 9.5". Oblong format. ISBN: 0603020259. Boards clean. A few minor grubby marks to first and last pages. Pop-ups in excellent working order.

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CHEPSTOW ROAD BRIDGES
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 1824701
Published by Moss Rose Press. 1st 1977. Very good condition.

Limited to 180 copies. Slim card wrap booklet. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0906134005. Fading to spine edges. Covers slightly grubby. Contents clean. This is number 28 of 180 numbered copies.

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A GREYHOUND OF A GIRL
Written by Roddy Doyle. Illustrated by Julene Harrison.
Stock no. 1824700
Published by Marion Lloyd Books. 1st 2011. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A funny, feisty, tender story of four generations of an unforgettable Irish family, and the bittersweet acceptance of saying goodbye to those you love. Blue boards, yellow title to spine. Maps to endpapers. Papercut illustrations as chapter headers. ISBN: 9781407129334. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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UNDER THE SPANGLED BANNER
Written by F.S. Brereton. Illustrated by C.M. Padday.
Stock no. 1324470
Published by Blackie And Son Limited. Circa 1919. Almost very good condition.

A tale of the Spanish-American War. New Edition. Grey pictorial cloth with gilt titles. 6 b/w plates. 352 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Name plate to front pastedown. Foxing, mainly to textblock.

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BIRDS OF ONTARIO (LONE PINE FIELD GUIDE)
Written by Andy Bezener. Illustrated by Gary Ross; Ted Nordhagen; Ewa Pluciennik.
Stock no. 1824690
Published by Lone Pine Publishing. Circa 2000. Very good condition.

318 species of birds are grouped and color coded for quick identification. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1551052369. 7th printing. Top front corner of covers and prelims lightly creased. Contents clean.

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STORIES OF SCHOOL LIFE
Written by Ascott R. Hope.
Stock no. 1324463
Published by W.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell. Almost very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth with gilt title label to spine. 4 colour plates. 439 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some light damp stains to cover edges. Endpapers browned with some damp stains to front endpapers. Heavy foxing to contents and textblock.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF WEATHER
Written by Robert Pearce. Illustrated by Ray Martin.
Stock no. 1824689
Published by Frederick Warne. 1st 1980. Very good condition.

Observer No. 22. Glazed pictorial boards. With 16 colour photographs, 36 b/w photographs and 64 line drawings. ISBN: 0723216053. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf worn, title to spine very slightly faded (minor), board corners lightly rubbed. Minor foxing to text block. Tip of top corners of boards and contents lightly bumped. Very minor imperfections!

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ARTES MUNDI: WALES INTERNATIONAL VISUAL ART PRIZE 2004
Written by Tessa Jackson. Illustrated by Janine Antoni; Tim Davies; Jacueline Fraser; et al..
Stock no. 1824684
Published by Artes Mundi; Seren. 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Artes Mundi Prize is a landmark in Wales' artistic engagement with the rest of the world. The Prize has been established to celebrate visual culture within a global context. Showcasing artists who have achieved recognition in their own country and are emerging internationally. The emphasis is upon those who are working with ideas of human form or presence, and producing art which adds to our understanding of the human condition. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1854113690. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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