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THE ANNOTATED HOBBIT
Written by J.R.R. Tolkien; Douglas A. Anderson. Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Stock no. 1325875
Published by Guild Publishing. 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive gloss on this classic book. Large format. Black boards with gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations to text. 335 numbered pages. Some light finger creases to page margins else contents clean.

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FROM CHAIN DRIVE TO TURBOCHARGER: THE A.F.N. STORY
Written by Denis Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1824846
Published by Guild Publishing. 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A story of people and in particular the three Aldington brothers and their friends. From their enjoyment of racing and rallys to the serious business of manufacturing the Frazer Nash car. The author traces the fame and fortunes of AFN to their present position as a major Porsche centre. Black cloth. B/w photos. Boards a little dusty. Text block lightly browned. Messy pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. Contents mostly clean. Grey pictorial dustwrapper is strengthened to top corners with clear tape, is a little grubby and has damp staining to verso not visible to front. Includes a few relevant newspaper clippings.

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WAFFEN SS AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Adrian Gilbert.
Stock no. 1824612
Published by Guild Publishing. 1st thus 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The full story behind the creation and wartime activities of the Third Reich's most feared combat force, from its debut in the campaign against Poland in 1939 to the final battles in the ruins of Berlin. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. A few minor marks to boards. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and scored to rear panel.

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MY FIRST EARTH BOOK
Written by Geraldine McCaughrean. Illustrated by Mike Peterkin.
Stock no. 2140833
Published by Guild Publishing. 1st thus 1989. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. 3 pop-ups of the earth. Colour illustrations. Pop-ups are all very good. A few marks to covers.

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KILVERT'S DIARY 1870-1879
Written by Francis Kilvert.
Stock no. 2140724
Published by Guild Publishing. 1986. Very good condition.

Red cloth with pictorial onlay and elaborate decoration to front cover. Colour illustrations. A few marks to covers. Page edge browning with a few foxspots.

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FROM CHAIN DRIVE TO TURBOCHARGER: THE A.F.N. STORY
Written by Denis Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1823150
Published by Guild Publishing. 1st thus 1985. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A story of people and in particular the three Aldington brothers and their friends. From their enjoyment of racing and rallys to the serious business of manufacturing the Frazer Nash car. The author traces the fame and fortunes of AFN to their present position as a major Porsche centre. Black cloth. B/w photos. Light bump to top edge of front board. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned to rear panel.

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A GOOD DUSTING: THE SUDAN CAMPAIGNS 1883 - 1899
Written by Henry Keown-Boyd.
Stock no. 2135530
Published by Guild Publishing. 1986. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Larger format. Dark orange boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with edge-tears and chips; minimal loss.

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LNER
Written by Geoffrey Hughes.
Stock no. 2134057
Published by Guild Publishing. 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Small bump to top of spine.

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BRITISH STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILDERS
Written by James W. Lowe.
Stock no. 2134044
Published by Guild Publishing. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. A few light marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased with a faded spine.

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LMS SHEDS IN CAMERA
Written by John Hooper.
Stock no. 2133801
Published by Guild Publishing. 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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SECOND TIME AROUND
Written by Niki Lauda.
Stock no. 1817132
Published by Guild Publishing. 1st thus 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Turbo era in Formula 1 motor racing. Colour and b/w photos. A few faint marks to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper has foxing and grubby marks to edges of flaps and to the verso.

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A HISTORY OF THE LMS VOLUME 3
Written by O.S. Nock.
Stock no. 2128830
Published by Guild Publishing. 1987. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The War Years and Nationalisation, 1939-48. B/w photos. Wrapper is faded to spine; couple of splits.

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