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A NOMAD UNDER ARMS
Written by Ben Assher.
Stock no. 1205805
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. 1st 1931. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Chronicle of an Artilleryman from 1914 to the Armistice. B/w photos. Brown cloth, black titles. 368 pages. Corners and top and tail of spine bumped.

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IN ALEPPO ONCE
Written by Taqui Altounyan.
Stock no. 1205801
Published by Amazon Publications. 1st 2001. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 400 copies. B/w photos. Arthur Ransome wrote some of 'Peter Duck' while in Aleppo. This book is the memories of a Syrian childhood. Corners very very slightly bumped.

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THAT BOARDING-SCHOOL GIRL
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by R.H. Brock.
Stock no. 1305450
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Embossed red cloth covers, black title to spine. Colour frontis, 4 b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine and corners bumped, small white mark to top of spine. Prize inscription in ink to front endpaper. Hinge between frontis and title-page is cracked. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn, chipped and creased with some loss and also a bit grubby.

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DIMSIE AMONG THE PREFECTS
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1305446
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1940. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Cream covers with black verticle borders and green border with swan detail. Title in black to spine. Colour frontis. 288 pages. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and torn with some slight loss, rear panel is a little grubby.

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NANCY TO THE RESCUE
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1305440
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1935. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. Colour frontis and four b/w plates. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (plus neat additional name). Foxspots to page edges.

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CASTAWAY CAMP
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Charlotte Hough.
Stock no. 1305435
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition.

Red boards. Black titles and vingettes. Illustrated end papers. B/w illustrations to text. Colour frontis. 208 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. A few light marks to covers and spine slightly discoloured. Contents clean.

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SMUGGLERS' GAP
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1305430
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1947. Very good condition.

Orange cloth, dark brown title to spine. Blue and white decorated endpapers. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby. Black mark to spine and white mark to front cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some writing (crossed out) and ink stamp (from City of London Police Library) to half title-page. Some light foxing else contents clean.

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THE EMISSARY
Written by Ruth Bondy.
Stock no. 1205756
Published by Robson Books. 1st 1978. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Biography of Enzo Sereni, an intellectual spy. B/w photos. 265 pages. ISBN: 0860510018. Book: name in ink to front endpaper.

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ENCICLOPEDIA DE LA AVIACION MILITAR
Written by David Donald; Jon Lake.
Stock no. 1205719
Published by Edimat. 1st 2000. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

Description of more than 2000 war planes. Text in Spanish.Large format. Colour photos. 443 pages plus Index. ISBN: 8497640934.

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DER GUTE ORT IN WEISSENSEE
Written by Jurgen Rennert; Dietmar Riemann.
Stock no. 1205710
Published by Evangelische. 1st 1987. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. 111 pages. Text in German. ISBN: 3374001262. Wrapper corners lightly rubbed.

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BATTLE HONOURS OF THE BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH ARMIES
Written by Anthony Baker.
Stock no. 1205709
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The achievements of the British and Commonwealth Armies over 300 years of service. The battles fought and the regiments involved. Large format. 398 pages. B/w maps. ISBN: 0711016003. Small mark to front of wrapper.

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UNITED STATES ARMY WEAPONS SYSTEMS 1987
No author listed.
Stock no. 1205696
Published by Department Of The Army. 1987. Nearly fine condition.

Large oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. From tanks to helicopters and guns.

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