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THE ORCHIDS OF RHODES AND KARPATHOS DIE ORCHIDEEN VON RHODOS UND KARPATHOS
Written by C.A.J. Kreutz.
Stock no. 1327215
Published by Seckel & Kreutz Publishers. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Description, Pattern of Life, Distribution, Threat, Conservation and Iconography. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 320 pages. Packed full of colour photos. Text in both English and German. ISBN: 9080514926. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and faded to spine.

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CARS OF THE ROOTES GROUP
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1327211
Published by Mercian Manuals Ltd. 1st thus 2007. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the early 1930s until the mid-1970s, the Rootes Group was one of Britain's foremost car manufacturers with models under the Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam and Sunbeam Talbot badges. Originally published in 1990 by Motor Racing Publications Ltd. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781903088296. Pages were all loose but they have been neatly bound together with string. Last few pages have damp stains at lower margins and were stuck together a little (very slight surface paper damage where they have been opened but text not affected). Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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CRADLED IN COPPER THE STORY OF COPPERWORKS INFANT/NURSERY SCHOOL LLANELLI
Written by Isobel Sadler.
Stock no. 1327209
Published by Carmarthenshire County Council. 1st 1997. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations. 150 Years 1847 to 1997. ISBN: 0906821290. Some rubbing to corners. Light crease to lower corner of front cover (also affecting the pages a little).

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BIGGLES IN THE ORIENT
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327208
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. Very good condition.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis and 6 b/w double-sided plates. 179 numbered pages. Fourth impression. Spine bumped. Covers slightly dusty with a small mark to rear cover. Heavy foxing to endpapers, also affecting prelims and textblock.

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BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327207
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Very good condition.

Pale blue boards with silver titles to front and spine. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Fourth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Light foxing to textblock else contents clean.

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BIGGLES IN THE JUNGLE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Terence Cuneo.
Stock no. 1327204
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine bumped. Light foxing to textblock and light browning to endpapers. Flying Jacket wrapper is in a bad state of repair. Front flap is detached, chips at edges with loss and 2" loss to base of spine.

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GIMLET GOES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327203
Published by University of London Press. 1st 1944. Good condition.

King of the Commandos in another adventure with fighting France and the Grey Fleas of the North. Blue/green cloth, vignette of commando on front cover. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby and spine slightly darkened. Rear joint is weak, old tape marks to the joint (tape no longer present).

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GIMLET MOPS UP
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327199
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1950. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 160 pages. Second impression. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is well worn, torn and creased with foxing on verso and some slight loss.

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GIMLET LENDS A HAND
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327196
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Cream boards, scottie dog design to covers, dark title to spine. 4 b/w plates plus text illustrations. Covers are nice and clean. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and has section missing to lower corner of front panel and also to front flap.

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BIGGLES IN THE CRUISE OF THE CONDOR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327194
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. 184 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Contents browned but otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly foxed on verso.

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BIGGLES OF THE CAMEL SQUADRON
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327193
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. 182 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Browning to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly creased, small tear to lower corner of front panel and slight foxing on verso.

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BIGGLES HITS THE TRAIL
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Alfred Sindall.
Stock no. 1327192
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Good condition.

Green cloth, dark red/brown title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly grubby. Writing to front free-endpaper (and some blotted out with black crayon). Top 1" of front joint is cracked. Foxing to contents.

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