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CONQUERORS OF TIME EXPLORATION AND INVENTION IN THE AGE OF DARING
Written by Trevor Fishlock.
Stock no. 1601536
Published by John Murray. 2004. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. 444 pages. ISBN: 0719555175. SIGNED by author (with dedication) in ink on title page.

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ODDLE AND IDDLE
Written by Lily Collier. Illustrated by Joyce Crawshay Williams.
Stock no. 449120
Published by John Murray. 1st 1912. Slightly better than good condition.

The Goblins Of Aloe Shamba. Green cloth, colour pictorial onlay to front. Brown titles. Colour frontis plus 8 b/w plates. 280 pages. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents generally very good. Corners bumped and rubbed. Rear board marked.

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BERTIE AND THE BIG RED BALL
Written by Edward Lucie-Smith. Illustrated by Beryl Cook.
Stock no. 381285
Published by John Murray; Gallery Five. 1st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition.

When Ruby takes Bertie for a quiet walk on the seafront little does she know what lies in store... Pictorial boards. Bright colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0719539765. Very slight wear to top of spine. Contents clean. A nice copy of a scarce book.

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PHYSICS
Written by E. Nightingale; et al.
Stock no. 809587
Published by John Murray. 1st 1961. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Science Masters' Book Series 4 Part One. Being Experiements Selected From the School Science Review. B/w photos.

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A FORTNIGHT IN IRELAND
Written by Francis B. Head.
Stock no. 597777
Published by John Murray. 1st 1852. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt heart and shamrock decoration to front cover. Gilt title to spine. B/w map frontis. 400 pages + 16 page booklist. Rebacked with original browned spine laid down. Bookplate to front pastedown.

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THE BANKS OF TAMAR
Written by N.T. Carrington.
Stock no. 597626
Published by John Murray. 1828. Very good condition.

A Poem With Other Pieces. A New Edition. Grey paperboards. Gilt title to spine. SIGNED by author.

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A HOLIDAY IN UMBRIA
Written by Thomas Graham Jackson. Illustrated by Thomas Graham Jackson.
Stock no. 508130
Published by John Murray. 1st 1916. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour frontis. B/w photos. With An Account of Urbino and The Cortegiano of Castiglione. Corners rubbed.

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THE ENORMOUS FILE
Written by Alan Delgado.
Stock no. 618678
Published by John Murray. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Social History of the Office. Yellow cloth, 120pp including index, 10 x 7.5". ISBN: 071953612X. Wrapper spine discoloured. Wrapper edge creased with couple of tears and slight loss. Neat tippex erasing on middle of plain endpapers. Rear endpaper has some surface paper loss (not bad). Contents clean, bright and tight.

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THE HISTORIC PEERAGE OF ENGLAND
Written by Harris Nicolas; William Courthope.
Stock no. 567399
Published by John Murray. 1857. Almost very good condition.

Black leather spine. Burgundy boards. New edition. 610 pages. Contents very good. Spine split and torn at base. Corners worn. Joints cracked.

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REPORT OF THE NINETEENTH MEETING OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVENCEMENT OF SCIENCE
No author listed.
Stock no. 985352
Published by John Murray. 1850. Slightly better than good condition.

Includes: Luminous Meteors; Nebuli; Influence of Carbonic Acid Gas on the Health of Plants; The Heat of Combination; Vitality of Seeds; Railway Bar Corrosion; Electrical Observations. Pages: xlvi, 144, 11, 6, plates + 8. Original paper boards. Pages uncut. 10 plates, 5 folding. Contents very good. Backstrip missing. Corners worn.

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SALMONIA: OR DAYS OF FLY FISHING
Written by Humphry Davy.
Stock no. 988552
Published by John Murray. 1832. Very good condition.

In a Series of Conversations with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo by an Angler - Third edition. Pages: xiii, 335. Contemporary three-quarters blue leather binding; raised bands and gilt-lettered black moroco label on spine. 6 engraved plates plus 3 fly plates. No author named, but is Sir Humphry Davy. Contents very good. In handsome modern binding. REDUCED from £120.

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