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THE JANET AND JOHN MANUAL
Written by Rona Munro.
Stock no. 1402802
Published by James Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A teachers' manual for use with The Janet and John reading course. Cream boards with olive green titles to spine and front board. Colour photos frontis plus 15 pages of b/w photos. 141 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing and a few marks to boards. Remains of label stuck to front pastedown. College library stamp to one page. Foxing mainly to endpapers and page edges. Small piece of label with '25' written to it to top of front endpaper. Pictorial endpaper is edge torn and creased with small areas of loss and some surface paper damage. Small library label to bottom of spine. Foxing and marks (possibly damp). Wrapper is grubby. Small white label stuck to spine on verso.

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PETER PAN & WENDY
Written by J.M. Barrie. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1402798
Published by Pavilion Books. 5th 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, silver titles to spine. Wonderful colour illustrations, most full-page. 157 pages. ISBN: 185145179X. Spine and corners a little bumped. Small mark to top of rear board. Contents clean. Wrapper is a little edge worn. Spine a little faded.

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A VIEW OF ANSTY 1935-1982
Written by David E. Williams.
Stock no. 1711920
Published by Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust. 1st 1998. Fine condition.

Historical Series No 25. Red cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 131 pages. ISBN: 1872922120.

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JANE'S RAILWAY YEAR
Written by Murray Brown.
Stock no. 1711911
Published by Jane's Publishing Company. 1986. Very good condition.

Fifth Year of Issue. Includes: GW 150, Livery round-up, Marylebone steam. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 0710603762. Corners bumped.

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SOUTHERN VECTIS THE FIRST 60 YEARS
Written by Richard Newman.
Stock no. 1711907
Published by Ensign Publications. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Isle of Wight Bus Services. ISBN: 185455025x. Base of spine bumped.

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A LOS CORAZONES DETRAS DE LA ESTRELLA
No author listed. Illustrated by Hans Liska.
Stock no. 1711846
Published by Daimler-Benz. 1955. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Colour illustrations. A collection of colour illustrations. With introduction by Walter Kiaulehm. Text in Spanish.

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LIGHTSLEEP
Written by Matthew S. Batham.
Stock no. 1313451
Published by Matthew S. Batham. 1st 2006. Very good condition.

A magical adventure set in a mysterious world of witches and warlocks. Pictorial cardwraps. 167 pages. ISBN: 1904623395. SIGNED by the author to half title-page and to a promotional card tucked inside the book. Spine faded (although it may meant to be like this!?). Lower edge of first 30 pages have a crease at the inner margin (book possibly dropped at some point?).

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SEVEN WHITE GATES
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1711828
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Lone Pine Story. Red cloth, black titles. Full-page b/w illustrations plus b/w maps to the endpapers. 200 pages. Small splash mark to front cover. Spine faded at top and tail. Some slight bumping to cover edges. Wrapper is torn and creased with some loss, approx. 1/2" to top and tail of spine and similar across top of rear panel, plus some loss at corners.

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OFF TO FAIRYLAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 1711823
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co.. Circa 1899. Good condition.

And all the way back. Cloth spine. Pictorial front board. Nister no. 438. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Corners bumped and worn. Rear cover grubby. Front joint cracked. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pages browned.

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FLUTES AND CYMBALS
Written by Leonard Clark. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1313416
Published by The Bodley Head. 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Poetry for the young. Large format. Orange pictorial boards. 103 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0370010906. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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THE TIGER MOTH STORY
Written by Alan Bramson; Neville Birch.
Stock no. 1809342
Published by Air Review Ltd.. 3rd 1970. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Third edition, up-dated and enlarged, contains 12 extra pages of text, 12 extra pages of photographs and a LOG listing the Registration Nos., owners, date of manufacture- works and/or service number(s)-where known, of over 250 Tiger Moths with current C or A's in September 1970. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 268 pages. ISBN: 0902853007. Dustwrapper edge-rubbed and scuffed.

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A BUNNY AFFAIR
Written by Blacker Hopkinson.
Stock no. 1313382
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. 1st 1940. Very good condition.

The Nelson Theatre (under the management of Nora Ratcliff, M.A.), Show Plays No. 11, Section III. Yellow and red decorated cardwraps. 15 pages. Very slight rubbing at corners. Contents clean. A nice copy of this scarce little booklet.

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