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THE UNKNOWN QUANTITY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter.
Stock no. 561101
Published by Norman Wright. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

A fast paced thriller originally published in 1940 by John Hamilton. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w frontis. Limited to 300 numbered copies. Copy no. 260 SIGNED by Norman Wright.

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ICKALPAKCI CIKMAZI
Written by Kemal Cengizkan; Dora Gunel.
Stock no. 563278
Published by Fotografik Vizyon. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

Monograph of a dead-end street. B/w photographs of Turkey. Text in Turkish and English. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 9759269902. SIGNED by Cengizkan with an inscription to photographer David Hurn.

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THE PRINTER'S DEVIL
Written by Paul Bajoria.
Stock no. 569712
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

An adventure thriller set in the shadows of Newgate prison. ISBN: 0689872852. SIGNED by author.

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CHILDREN OF THE LAMP - THE AKHENATEN ADVENTURE
Written by P.B. Kerr.
Stock no. 569713
Published by Scholastic Press. 1st 2004. Fine condition.

Humans are made of earth. Djinn are made of fire. Grey pictorial boards with gilt titles and borders. ISBN: 0439963656. SIGNED by author.

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MONTMORENCY ON THE ROCKS
Written by Eleanor Updale.
Stock no. 569727
Published by Scholastic Children'S Books. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The second Montmorency adventure. ISBN: 0439978416. SIGNED by author.

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SCHOOLHOUSE IN THE CLOUDS
Written by Edmund Hillary.
Stock no. 570381
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc.. 1st USA 1964. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Sir Edmund Hillary's return to the Himalayas to build a school for the Sherpas. Colour photos. SIGNED by author (Ed Hillary). Address label on front endpaper. Dustwrapper: price-cut, corners rubbed.

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ISABELLA ZOPHIE AND LE CIRQUE DE MAGIQUE
Written by Ana Fischel. Illustrated by Ana Fischel.
Stock no. 572253
Published by Pen Press Publishers Ltd.. 1st 2004. Fine condition.

The Zartarbia Tales, Book One. Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1904754724. SIGNED by author. Complete with postcard and bookmark.

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THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 576259
Published by David McKay Company. 1st 1929. Fine condition.

Deluxe edition limited to 775 copies (575 for England and 200 for the United States). Bound in vellum with gold lettering and border to front cover. Gold titles and vignette to spine. Top edge gilt, others uncut. 232 pages. 10.25 x 8". 12 coloured plates and 22 b/w drawings. Grey-green and white pictorial endpapers. SIGNED by Rackham. This is copy no. 133 of the American issue. This is a stunning copy with no marks on the vellum other than a tiny rub to the edge of the rear cover and a small crack (0.5") at top and tail of the spine. The front endpaper has a 0.5" closed margin tear, there is a tiny gold gallery label to the rear pastedown, otherwise the contents are fine with all plates present and no foxing. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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HEART O' TOWN
Written by Frank Prentice Rand.
Stock no. 604903
1946. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Privately printed. SIGNED by author. Wrapper edge-chipped with slight loss.

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STAR-SPANGLED SQUARE
Written by Geoffrey Williamson.
Stock no. 620858
Published by Geoffrey Bles. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Anglo-American relations through 300 years seen from the focal point of Grovesnor Square, London. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w photos. SIGNED by author. Light foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper has large piece missing from top front edge and small loss from rear with surface paper loss, also grubby to rear.

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PROMENADE EN PAYS SARTHOIS
Written by Alain Gremillon. Illustrated by Alain Gremillon.
Stock no. 659807
1st 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Red leatherette. Pictorial onlay. Colour and b/w illustrations. Large format. Limited to 2200 copies. French text. Copy no. 1905. SIGNED by artist.

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