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TRUE AS STEEL
Written by Herbert Strang. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 582781
Published by Oxford University Press. 1928. Slightly better than very good condition.

Red embossed cloth with gilt title to spine. Pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations. 284 pages. Book: book plate to front endpaper.

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HERBERT STRANG'S ANNUAL 16TH YEAR
Written by Herbert Strang; et al. Illustrated by C.E. Brock; et al..
Stock no. 582695
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1923. Very good condition.

Large format. Green pictorial boards show cricketer. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Exciting stories for boys. 176 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some marks and wear to covers. A few small patches of colouring to a few pages. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. SOme foxing.

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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ANGLO-SAXON SETTLEMENTS
Written by E. Thurlow Leeds.
Stock no. 581405
Published by Oxford University Press. 1970. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the 1913 edition. B/w photos. ISBN: 0198131615. Wrapper spine faded.

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MERRY STORIES FOR CHILDREN
Written by Ierne L. Plunket; Margaret Baker; Thora Stowell; et al.
Stock no. 426525
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Circa 1937. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards, colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story is 'The Witch's Cottage' by Ierne L. Plunket. Board edges worn, a few corners bumped. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Some light browning to verso of frontis. A few light foxspots to contents. Contents are tight. A little chipping to edges of wrapper, with some foxing and grubby marks - but nice and complete!

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ALL MY MEN
Written by Bernard Ashley.
Stock no. 425474
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Paul Daines is in low spirits after a move from London...Things are very different in his new school... Red/brown boards, gilt title to spine. 159 pages. ISBN: 0192713906. SIGNED by author on title page. Name and address label stuck to front endpaper. Wrapper spine faded; also a little edge-creased.

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THE PEEK-A-BOO GIPSIES
Written by May Byron. Illustrated by Chloe Preston.
Stock no. 575151
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1922. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards showing little gipsy character with horse and wagon. 6 vividly coloured plates plus b/w text illustrations. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Endpapers browned. Plates superb. Matching pictorial stiff card wrapper is edge-chipped, has a scratch to front, a few grubby marks and is rubbed at folds. Exceptionally rare in original wrapper.

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CALLING BRIDGE
Written by Paul Ries Collin. Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 624428
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1976. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Olive green boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0192713957.

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THE POETICAL WORKS OF LEWIS GLYN COTHI (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Lewis Glyn Cothi.
Stock no. 560003
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1837. Slightly better than good condition.

Two volumes. Dark green cloth. Text in Welsh. Rebacked in matching cloth with grey title labels to spine. Corners worn. Covers a little marked. Inscriptions in ink to endpapers. Reduced from £150.

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LUCY'S VILLAGE
Written by Ada Harrison; Robert Austin.
Stock no. 803877
Published by Oxford University Press. Almost very good condition.

A Story for a Little Girl. Small format. Backstrip is split to one side with slight loss to top.

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OXFORD COUNCIL ACTS 1666-1701
Written by M.G. Hobson.
Stock no. 682409
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1939. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles and gilt vignette to front cover. Ex-lib (printer's library). Labels to front endpapers. Spine a little rubbed.

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