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SCAF THE SEAL
Written by Lida; Rose Fyleman. Illustrated by Rojan.
Stock no. 1324302
Published by George Allen & Unwin. Circa 1944. Good condition.

Stiff pictorial cardwraps. No. 6 Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books. Translated by Fyleman. Colour and b/w illustrations. Corners slightly bumped. Lower 1" of both covers have been relaid (binding error?). Inscription in ink to top margin of title-page. Contents are pulled causing them to be a little loose from the covers. Light damp stains to inside covers and to first and last pages.

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KEEPER OF THE STREAM
Written by Frank Sawyer. Illustrated by Charles Jardine.
Stock no. 2140647
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st thus 1985. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Life of a River and its Trout Fishery. With a new introduction by Sidney Vines and Illustrations by Charles Jardine. ISBN: 0047990260. Fading/browning to cover edges. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips; faded to spine and a couple of edges.

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THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF INSECTS
Written by Christopher O'Toole.
Stock no. 2139354
Published by George Allen & Unwin. Circa 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Colour photos. ISBN: 0045000387. Some light browning to outer page edges.

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THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF UNDERWATER LIFE
Written by Keith Banister; Andrew Campbell.
Stock no. 2139351
Published by George Allen & Unwin. Circa 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black loth with gilt title to spine. Stunning colour photography. ISBN: 0045000352. Page edge browning.

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BERNARD SHAW'S PHONETICS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COCKNEY SOUND-CHANGES
Written by Joseph Saxe.
Stock no. 1820953
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st 1936. Good condition.

Plain cardwraps with title to spine and front. 86 pages. Covers are browned, stained and marked. Base of spine worn. Edges worn. Joints broken, covers detached. Contents otherwise tightly bound.

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THE THIRD REICH
Written by K. Hildebrand.
Stock no. 1819406
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st thus 1984. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An account of Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945. An invaluable guide for students, teachers and researchers as well as for all those interested in National Socialism and the Second World War. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0049430335. Dustwrapper is covered with clear film which has been stuck to the verso with clear tape, spine faded, scuffing to rear.

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PRESERVED STEAM IN BRITAIN
Written by Patrick B. Whitehouse.
Stock no. 1706573
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 004385074x.

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A HISTORY OF THE LMS 1 THE FIRST YEARS 1923-30
Written by O.S. Nock.
Stock no. 2108245
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 2nd 1984. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0043850871. Wrapper lightly edge-creased with a little fading to spine.

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A HISTORY OF THE LNER 2. THE AGE OF THE STREAMLINERS, 1934-39
Written by Michael R. Bonavia.
Stock no. 1602324
Published by Studio Editions; George Allen & Unwin. 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Steam Past series. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Wrapper spine faded.

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LUFTWAFFE
Written by Williamson Murray.
Stock no. 1802709
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st thus 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Strategy for Defeat 1933-1945. A re-interpretation of the European air war, 1939-1945, with sobering lessons fro contemporary Western air forces. ISBN: 0049230808. Inscription in ink to front pastedown which is mostly hidden by front flap of dustwrapper. Contents fine. Price-cut pictorial wrapper has a 1.5" closed tear to front spine edge.

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STEAM 82
Written by Roger Crombleholme; Terry Kirtland.
Stock no. 629032
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1982. Fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 004385091X.

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HIDDEN CORNERS OF BRITAIN
Written by David Yeadon. Illustrated by David Yeadon.
Stock no. 676582
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0049140590. Small nick to edge of wrapper.

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