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CHESTERFIELDS LETTERS
Written by Philip Dormer Stanhope.
Stock no. 656640
Published by J. Dodsley; Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope. 1777. Good condition.

8th Edition. Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield to his son Philip Stanhope. Four volumes in two. Three-quarter black morocco binding, marbled boards, edges and endpapers. Leather worn and chipped. Name in ink to first blank page, pencil shorthand to frontis and title page of vol 1 & 2. Faded writing to title page and ink smudge to first chapter of vol 3 & 4. Else content clean and tight for a book of its age.

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STORIA DELL'ACCADEMIA FILARMONICA ROMANA
Written by Arrigo Quattrocchi.
Stock no. 656724
Very good condition.

History of the Philharmonic Academy of Rome. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Italian text. 399 pages includes index. Covers very slightly marked. Corners lightly bumped. Contents fine.

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THE MAMMALS OF MICHIGAN
Written by William H. Burt.
Stock no. 656756
Published by University of Michigan. 1st 1946. Very good condition.

Ex-lib with slight tapemarks to endpapers and bookplates to front and rear endpapers.

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LAROUSSE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MODERN HISTORY
Written by Marcel Dunan.
Stock no. 656768
Published by Paul Hamlyn. 1967. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. From 1500 to the present day. Wrapper edge-chipped with slight loss.

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CRADLE OF SPLENDOUR
Written by George Borodin.
Stock no. 656779
Published by Staples Press. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The immense tale of Samarkand. Name in ink to front endpaper.

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ON THE AIR
Written by Denis Cleaver. Illustrated by G.W. Backhouse.
Stock no. 656816
Published by Collins. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Two dogs want to be radio performers. Red cloth. Colour frontis plus black and red illustrations. Gilt title darkened to spine. A couple of margin marks and one small edge tear to page 17 (not affecting illustration). Generally very clean.

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THE HEPZIBAH OMNIBUS
Written by Olwen Bowen. Illustrated by L.R. Brightwell; Harry Rountree.
Stock no. 656842
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. 1st 1936. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Beige cloth, green title to spine. Four famous animal books in one volume. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Contains: Hepzibah Hen; Hepzibah Again; Young Yap; Beetles and Things. Spine bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Pictorial wrapper is chipped at edges with minimal loss.

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PLAYTIME & COMPANY
Written by E.V. Lucas. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 656846
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1925. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Green pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Rhymes for children. Boards edge-worn and grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean.

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DIGEST OF WELSH LOCAL AREA STATISTICS 2000
No author listed.
Stock no. 656897
Published by The National Assembly Of Wales. 2000. Very good condition.

Large format. ISBN: 0750424176. Ex-lib. Contains computer disk.

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ANIMAL STORIES
No author listed.
Stock no. 657018
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Pictorial front board showing young girl putting harness on horse. Colour and b/w illustrations. Head of spine chipped with slight loss. Probably c1920.

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