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A PRINCESS IN TATTERS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Frank Adams.
Stock no. 2105946
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st 1908. Fair condition.

Red cloth, red lettering in gilt oval on front and circle on spine. Front cover shows artist being watched by girl, spine shows lady with girl. Colour frontis plate. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some light fraying/chipping to cloth at corners. Front joint has been repaired - lots of tape residue marks. Rear joint is repaired with tape. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Some plates are taped in with magic tape. Foxing.

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A HISTORY OF THE LNER II. THE AGE OF THE STREAMLINERS, 1934-39
Written by Michael R. Bonavia.
Stock no. 1602324
Published by Studio Editions; George Allen & Unwin. 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Steam Past series. The story of the short but exciting period between 1934 and the outbreak of war in 1939 when the LNER fought off the effects of the Great Depression. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Wrapper spine faded.

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A HISTORY OF THE LNER: 1. THE EARLY YEARS, 1923-33
Written by Michael R. Bonavia.
Stock no. 1602323
Published by Studio Editions. 1990. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Square format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Small mark to a couple of pages but otherwise contents are near fine. Wrapper spine faded.

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THE POCKET HERCULES CAPTAIN MORRIS AND THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
Written by M.J. Trow.
Stock no. 1804817
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2006. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Captain William Morris was in teh front rank during the Charge of the Light Brigade. He was one of the first horsemen to reach the Russian guns. He was wounded severely but survived. This is his story. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781844153787.

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EDINBURGH LITERARY LIVES & LANDSCAPES
Written by David Carroll.
Stock no. 1804814
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750930977.

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THE JAGUAR DRIVER'S YEARBOOK 1979-80
Written by Paul Skilleter.
Stock no. 1602253
Published by Magpie Publishing. 1st 1980. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0906234042. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Boards marked. Contents clean and bright. Wrapper is edge creased, faded at spine and a little grubby.

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UNDER FIRE A CENTURY OF WAR MOVIES
Written by Jay Slater.
Stock no. 1804808
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

A cinematic insight that can be enjoyed by serious historians of 20th century cinema as well as more general movie fans. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 9780711033856.

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MARINA RANGE OCTOBER 1975 ON PARTS CATALOGUE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1602242
Published by British Leyland. 1976. Good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Part No. AKM 0034. Covers grubby. Top and tail of spine chipped and split. Contents generally clean but some pages have grubby marks.

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MARINA REPAIR OPERATION MANUAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1602241
Published by British Leyland. circa 1978. Good condition.

Card wraps. Marina to 1976. Publication part No. AKD 7555 (8th edition). Covers scuffed and creased. Grubby marks to prelims and outer page edges.

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JANE'S WORLD AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION HANDBOOK
Written by Derek Wood.
Stock no. 1804785
Published by Jane's Publishing Company. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Oblong format. ISBN: 0354012614.

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MR LOCK: HATTER TO LORD NELSON AND HIS NORFOLK NEIGHBOURS
Written by Kenneth Cliff.
Stock no. 1804779
Published by Wendy Webb Books. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

Marking 150th anniversary of the start of major sales of the famous Coke Hat (bowler). More importantly, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the first visit of Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson to Lock & Co. Ltd in 1800. Blue cardwraps, b/w illustrations. 83 pages. ISBN: 1903264057. Covers just a little grubby. Contents fine.

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THE CONCISE OXFORD COMPANION TO ENGLISH LITERATURE
Written by Margaret Drabble.
Stock no. 2105879
Published by Oxford University Press. 1985. Nearly fine condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations. 5th edition. ISBN: 0198661304. Tiny spot to rear cover else a fine copy. Contained in a very good slip-case that has some chipping to corners and uneven fading.

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