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THE MACWHIRTER SKETCH BOOK
Written by Edwin Bale. Illustrated by John MacWhirter.
Stock no. 1328978
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1906. Very good condition.

Being reproductions of sketches in colour and pencil. Pale blue/green cloth with dark titles and vignette of a flower to front cover. 24 examples (tipped-in plates) in colour and many b/w pencil sketches. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine browned. Some pale page edge browning and endpapers lightly browned. Front joint is partially cracked.

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SKETCHES FROM NATURE
Written by Katharine Macwhirter. Illustrated by John MacWhirter; Hubert Von Herkomer.
Stock no. 1328977
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1913. Very good condition.

Green cloth, black titles. 24 mounted colour plates. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Inscription in pencil to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to contents but plates not affected. Corner crease to frontis (the portrait by Von Herkomer).

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ROYAL ACADEMY PICTURES 1896
No author listed.
Stock no. 1327179
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1896. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Decorative blue cloth with gilt title to front cover and black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Small booksellers label to front pastedown. Foxing and some page margin finger creasing.

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16 ON THE GRID: THE ANATOMY OF A GRAND PRIX
Written by Peter Garnier.
Stock no. 1824840
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1964. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The story of the 1963 Monaco Grand Prix. Red boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. Boards clean and bright. Heavy tape marks to endpapers at corners of page, foxing to endpapers. Text block browned. One or two minor foxspots to contents. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper has some foxing, is browned & grubby, has a 1.5" closed tear to top rear corner, aged tape repairs to verso. Strong musty odour present.

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BO-PEEP: A MAGAZINE FOR THE NURSERY JUNE 1885
No author listed.
Stock no. 2137114
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1885. Almost very good condition.

Paperwraps. B/w illustrations. Starts at page 81 through to 96. Some creasing, wear and marks to covers. Foxing and margin marks.

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THE GUN AND ITS DEVELOPMENT
Written by W.W. Greener.
Stock no. 2135885
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 8th 1907. Fair condition.

Dark green cloth. 8th edition, rewritten, and with many additional illustrations. B/w illustrations. B/w photos. Spine is very browned and heavily taped back onto covers. Heavy marking and wear to rest of covers; scuffing and chipping along edges. Joints are broken - some repair with tape. Pages are very grubby to margins and edges. Endpapers are especially grubby. This is a WORKING copy ONLY!

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16 ON THE GRID: THE ANATOMY OF A GRAND PRIX
Written by Peter Garnier.
Stock no. 2134309
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The story of the 1963 Monaco Grand Prix. Red boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with browning and a couple of closed tears/chips.

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ELEPHANT AND CASTLE: A RECONSTRUCTION
Written by R.C. Hutchinson.
Stock no. 2134029
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth with gilt title to spine. Some page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of small closed tears and chips; browned to a few edges.

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MEDIEVAL LONDON
Written by Timothy Baker.
Stock no. 2132597
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0304935433. Has stickers saying 'The Readers Union Group of Book Clubs' to wrapper flap and title page. A few marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Small pen mark to title page. Wrapper is creased with a closed tear to base of spine.

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THE SUBMARINE PERIL: THE ADMIRALTY POLICY IN 1917
Written by Viscount Jellicoe.
Stock no. 1818281
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1934. Very good condition.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Boards a little scuffed and worn. Bookplate to front pastedown. Text block browned. Foxing to contents.

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THE FOUR CATS OF THE TIPPERTONS
Written by Julia Goddard.
Stock no. 2129993
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. Almost very good condition.

Two blue cloths with gilt titles. Leaf vignette. And Other Stories about Animals. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some chipping/fraying to cloth. Scuffing. Grubby marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing and grubby marks to pages.

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BILLY BUNTER'S BENEFIT
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1208883
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Light blue boards with dark blue titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 236 pages plus booklist. Cover edges browned, loss of colour at top edge of front and rear covers. Some faint marks to prelims and a few foxspots to egde of textblock. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is badly soiled with loss at corners and closed tears repaired on verso.

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