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THE AUTOCRAT OF THE NURSERY
Written by L.T. Meade. Illustrated by T. Pym.
Stock no. 2126022
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1884. Good condition.

Red pictorial cloth, gilt/black titles. B/w illustrations. 2-3" split to base of spine, with some fraying to cloth. A couple of other smaller splits to spine. Browning to spine. Wear and bumping to corners, with some chipping. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some grubby margin marks and foxing.

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BILLIE THE BUNNIE
Written by Patience Powell. Illustrated by Patience Powell.
Stock no. 2126018
Published by Perry Colour Books Ltd.. Circa 1949. Very good condition.

Small format. Pictorial front cover. A Peekobook. Colour illustrations. Bumping and wear to top and tail of spine. Some light scuffing to covers. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some light foxing. Illustrations are still lovely and bright!

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BB A CELEBRATION
Written by BB; Tom Quinn. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 2126000
Published by Wharncliffe Publishing Limited. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A unique collection of BB's country and field sports writings. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photographic plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1871647169. Wrapper is price-cut with a little edge-creasing and a few marks.

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CHILDREN STILL
Written by John F. Macpherson. Illustrated by H.R. Millar.
Stock no. 2125999
Published by Shakespeare Head Press. 1st 1939. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. Pictorial onlay to front cover. 4 tipped-in colour plates. B/w illustrations. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner to front endpaper. Also includes a hand written postcard from the author to the same previous owner. Chipping along bottom of spine; some fraying/loss to cloth. Bumping to corners. A few marks to covers. Some foxing. What look like browned glue marks to pastedowns. All plates present.

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GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER
Written by Fred Dustin.
Stock no. 2125985
Published by Westerners Publications Ltd.. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Custer's Trial: The Aftermath The Review by Judge Advocate General Holt and Final Action by General Grant. Limited to 100 copies. Volume 1 in the British Custeriana Series. This is Copy No. 064.

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KATE GREENAWAY'S PAINTING BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 2125981
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Very good condition.

Outlines from various Greenaway works for Boys and Girls to paint. Green pictorial boards. 62 pages. Delightful b/w illustrations throughout to paint. (No text). Front cover shows two girls with doll and paint brush Foxing and some dark patches to covers. Contents are very good - no page has been painted!

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PROBLEMS IN MACHINE DESIGN
Written by Charles H. Innes.
Stock no. 2125958
Published by The Technical Publishing Co. Ltd.. Circa 1894. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt titles and blind decorations. B/w diagrams. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks and scuffs to covers. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges.

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INDIAN FIGHTS AND FIGHTERS
Written by Cyrus Townsend Brady.
Stock no. 1816279
Published by University of Nebraska. 1st thus 1971. Very good condition.

Originally published in 1904. A history of the American West embracing almost three decades of Plains and Sioux history. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. xvii and 423 pages including index. ISBN: 0803257430. 10th printing. Text block slightly grubby. A few light corner creases.

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CUSTER AND THE GREAT CONTROVERSY
Written by Robert M. Utley.
Stock no. 1816278
Published by Bison Books. 1st thus 1998. Nearly fine condition.

The Origin and Development of a Legend. Introduction to the Bison Books edition by Brian W. Dippie. Originally printed in 1962. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0803295618.

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THE ALAMO STORY: FROM EARLY HISTORY TO CURRENT CONFLICTS
Written by J.R. Edmondson.
Stock no. 1816274
Published by Republic Of Texas Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Texas Revolution. Capturing the entire Alamo history in a cohesive and flowing narrative that brings the people and the drama to life with a sense of vivid reality and detail based on years of research. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781556226786.

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JUNGLE SOLDIER
Written by Brian Moynahan.
Stock no. 1816271
Published by Quercus. Circa 2009. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman - how he fought and survived one thousand days behind Japanese lines in Malaya in World War II to become a legend of guerilla warfare. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1849160766. Boards marked, spine slightly cocked, lower corners bumped. Pictorial dustwrapper is creased to top edge of rear panel.

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ALAMO TRACES: NEW EVIDENCE AND NEW CONCLUSIONS
Written by Thomas Ricks Lindley.
Stock no. 1816268
Published by Republic Of Texas Press. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Texas Revolution of 1836. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1556229836.

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