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DAILY MAIL BOYS ANNUAL
Written by John Bellamy; W.E. Johns; et al.
Stock no. 448323
Published by Associated Newspapers Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

First annual in the series. Burgundy boards, black titles. Colour and two-tone illustrations. First story "Operation Outback" by Eric Leyland. W.E. Johns story is 'The Man Who Came By Night'. Price-cut wrapper is edge-worn and creased with some nicks and scuffs.

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AN ELEGY ON THE GLORY OF HER SEX MRS. MARY BLAIZE
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 384797
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

R. Caldecott's Picture Books. Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 22 pages. Top of spine is just a little worn. Contents clean.

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RUPERT AND THE MAGIC TOY MAN
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 631092
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1925. Very good condition.

The first book of six in the Rupert Little Bear Series. Cream decorative boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Brown cloth spine with black title. Plain endpapers. Titles of the first three books in the series on rear cover. Pages printed in blue, red or brown with one illustration to each page. REDUCED PRICE. Boards a little grubby. Corners and edges slightly worn. Inscription in ink dated Xmas 1925 on front pastedown, so this is a reprint in first year of publication.. A few small closed margin tears. One page has a few margin marks otherwise contents bright and clean. A very nice copy of an exceptionally rare early edition in its original binding.

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THE DEVONSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE LITERATURE AND ART
No author listed.
Stock no. 821567
Published by The Devonshire Press. 1973. Very good condition.

Report and Transactions Volume 105. Plymouth. Papers include: No. 4, Vauxhall Street, Plymouth A Seventeenth Century merchant's house of "gallery and back block" type; No. 33, St. Andrew's Street, Plymouth A record during restoration; New light on the Plymouth Friaries; Yogge's House or Prysten House?; Ancient Fields on Shaugh Moor; The dating of some Celtic dedications and hagiographical traditions in South Western Britain; and more. Green cardwraps. Covers a little grubby and creased at lower corner. Contents clean.

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DERBYSHIRE PARISH REGISTERS MARRIAGES VOL. VII
Written by W.P.W. Phillimore; Ll. Ll. Simpson.
Stock no. 821573
1910. Very good condition.

Limited to 150 copies. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Corners lightly rubbed, light staining to spine and spine edges. Contents clean.

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THE BOOK OF HEREFORD
Written by Jim Tonkin; Muriel Tonkin.
Stock no. 821523
Published by Barracuda Books. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Limited Edition. The Story of the City's Past. Includes list of subscribers to rear. Large format. B/w photos. Covers clean and bright. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Copy number 722. Text block a little dusty else contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is lightly browned and a little grubby to rear panel.

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DERBY AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Maxwell Craven.
Stock no. 821532
Published by Breedon Books Publishing Co.. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Light brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 090796933X. Light marks and dampstaining to bottom edge of boards. A few marks to endpapers and half-title page, grease spots to index pages else contents are clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased and dampstained to verso lower front edge.

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THE WELSH DOCKERS
Written by Philip J. Leng.
Stock no. 631025
Published by G.W. & A. Hesketh. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition.

Cardwrap edition. ISBN: 0905777085.

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PLYMOUTH A NEW HISTORY
Written by Crispin Gill.
Stock no. 631042
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ice Age to the Elizabethans. B/w photos. Covers marked. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is dampstained.

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LEICESTER PAST AND PRESENT VOLUME ONE ANCIENT BOROUGH
Written by Jack Simmons.
Stock no. 631045
Published by Eyre Methuen. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0413308804. Some light foxing to wrapper.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1999
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold; Gina Hart.
Stock no. 448099
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1999. Fine condition.

No. 64. Front cover shows Rupert flying through the air with the aid of winged shoes. ISBN: 1902836006. NOT price-cut or inscribed.

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SELWYN THE SEALION
Written by Myrtle Jerrett. Illustrated by Myrtle Jerrett.
Stock no. 448155
Published by Country Life Limited. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The fact the Selwyn was proved a dunce turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to him. Oblong format. Blue cloth spine, white pictorial boards. Colour lithograph illustrations. Crease to front endpaper. Pale foxing to endpapers. Contents are beautifully bright. Wrapper has large closed tear to front panel, other smaller tears to corners and some grubby marks - but minimal loss.

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