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A REVIEW OF THE FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER
Written by Nancy Laughton.
Stock no. 2111646
Published by Pelham Books. 2nd 1980. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Second edition, updated & extended. Includes a list of champions & challenge certificate winners and of all dogs which have won awards in field trials during the 1970's. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 248 pages. Approx 7.5" x 5". ISBN: 0720712289. SIGNED by Peggy Graysen. Light page edge browning. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.

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REFLECTIONS
Written by Bernard Durrant. Illustrated by Frann.
Stock no. 1708670
1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Privately published. Limited to 75 Copies. Small format. ISBN: 0954915704. SIGNED by author. Copy no. 34.

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JUNGLE SILVER
Written by H.E. Todd. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 1501412
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 2nd 1982. Very good condition.

The one thing King Lionel the Lion wanted above all was the shining silver ball he could see gleaming from the top of the tallest tree. White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0340263997. Signed by Author to title page. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. A couple of indentations and scratches to covers. Contents clean and bright. A nice copy.

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THE WITCH OF DRAGON SWAN
Written by Trish Reynolds. Illustrated by John Wayne Eastwood.
Stock no. 1310681
Published by Pagan World Press. 1st 2005. Very good condition.

Book I of Seeker's Quest. Pictorial cardwraps. 323 pages. Full-page b/w illustrations. ISBN: 159405519X. SIGNED by author to front endpaper (with dedication and inscription to Carol). A couple of corner tips slightly creased. Minimal rubbing to cover edges and front cover is slightly warped.

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GUTO'R GLYN
Written by R. Gerallt Jones. Illustrated by Nicholas Parry.
Stock no. 2111306
Published by Tern Press. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

The Poets of the Princes Series, Volume I. Edited and translated by Jones. Brown leather spine. Limited edition to 100 copies, printed on hand-made paper. With etchings by Parry. A few marks to covers. Corners are bumped, with light wear. This is copy no. 56. SIGNED by translator and illustrator. A few margin marks. Page edges are uncut.

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SOME BIRDS AND MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
Written by Sacheverell Sitwell; Carlos Selva Andrade. Illustrated by Axel Amuchastegui.
Stock no. 2111295
Published by The Tryon Gallery; George Rainbird. 1st 1966. Nearly fine condition.

Very large format. Quarter bound in morocco with hand marbled paper. 17 colour plates, using multi-colour lithography. Limited edition (in this format numbers 51 to 300). Plates are tissue-guarded. A beautiful book! Due to the size of this book, if posted, it will need to be sent via courier. This is copy no. 217. SIGNED by artist. A couple of marks to endpapers and a few foxspots to outer page edges. Some tissue-guards have become creased. Illustrations are fine - beautifully bright! Contained in a very good slip case, which is foxed and spotted, with wear.

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SOUTHAMPTON TRAMWAYS
Written by Martin Petch.
Stock no. 1604898
Published by Middleton Press. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition.

Tramway Classics series. Glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1873793332. Spine bumped. SIGNED by author to title page with dedication 'To John'.

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AMBASSADORS AT SEA
Written by Henry E. Catto.
Stock no. 2111058
Published by University of Texas Press. 1st USA 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The High and Low Adventures of a Diplomat by Henry E. Catto Jnr. B/w photos. American edition. ISBN: 029271212X. SIGNED by author, with dedication to front endpaper. Wear and a few marks to cover edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned, creased with a few marks.

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THERE'S A KANGAROO IN MY SOUP!
Written by Joan Lennon. Illustrated by Wendy Rasmussen.
Stock no. 1401554
Published by Cricket Books. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Kevin thinks life is dull until a runaway circus kangaroo named Cynthia bounds into his life! Blue and purple boards, gilt title to spine. B/W illustrations throughout. Kangaroo jokes to endpapers. ISBN: 0812628985. SIGNED by the author with inscription on title page. Contents fine. Dustwrapper has small crease to front flap. Large scratch mark to rear panel.

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MY WAY WITH THE POLE
Written by Tom Pickering; Colin Dyson.
Stock no. 2110396
Published by Pisces Angling Publications. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Compiled and edited by Dyson. B/w photos. ISBN: 0948584076. SIGNED by author, with dedication 'Tight Lines Nigel' to title page.

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TERSIAS
Written by G.P. Taylor.
Stock no. 2110393
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A gripping adventure of night chases, double-crossings and weird magic. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 320 pages. ISBN: 0571221521. SIGNED by author to title page.

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WORMWOOD
Written by G.P. Taylor.
Stock no. 2110394
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Special Edition. A gripping tale of sorcery, treachery, intrigue and supernatural strife. Includes b/w illustrations and maps from the period (c1756). Navy blue boards, silver title to spine. 312 pages. ISBN: 0571223915. SIGNED by author to title page.

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