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BERKSHIRE VALE
Written by Wilfrid Howe-Nurse. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1302874
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

Limited to 250 copies signed by the author and artist. Poems about Berkshire. Very large format (15.5 x 11.25"). Cream cloth with gilt title to front cover. 42 pages. Lovely tinted illustrations. SIGNED by the author and the artist. Copy no. 188. Spine and corners are slightly bumped. Cream covers are ever so slightly grubby (hardly noticeable). Foxing throughout else contents clean.

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MISS MOUSE AND HER BOYS
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 1302863
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1897. Very good condition.

Orange cloth with black illustration to front and spine, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers are a little bit grubby. Gilt to spine is a bit dull. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed, tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Foxing to title-page. Some hinges pulled. Some light fingering else contents clean.

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BIRDS AND MEN (NN 17)
Written by E.M. Nicholson.
Stock no. 1202469
Published by Collins. 1st 1951. Very good condition.

New Naturalist series No. 17. Green cloth covers. 6 x 8.5 inches. 256 pages. A major contribution to the literature of British Ornithology supported by beautiful colour and black and white photo illustrations. The bird life of British towns, villages, gardens & farmland. Covers faded. Light browning to free endpapers.

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DOG STORIES FROM PUNCH
Written by A.E. Beercroft; L.R. Brightwell; E.V. Lucas; A.A. Milne; et al. Illustrated by George Morrow.
Stock no. 1302820
Published by Clement Ingleby. 1st 1926. Good condition.

Grey cloth spine with gilt title, marble-effect boards. B/w text illustrations. 94 pages, edges untrimmed. Spine bumped nad rubbed, corners worn. Damp stains to covers also affecting the endpapers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to contents. Some hinges pulled/cracked.

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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland. Illustrated by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 1702397
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton. 1797. Almost very good condition.

Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn below Chepstow: With Observations on the Public Buildings, and Other Works of Art, in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages. Full brown diced calf binding, gilt decorations and title to spine. Green endpapers. All edges gilt. Corners are bumped and worn with some surface loss to leather on rear cover and a couple of corners. Front joint is cracked. All plates present. Some light marks to page margins.

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A BOOK OF DAYS FOR LITTLE ONES
Written by Clare Bridgman. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 1702347
Published by J.M. Dent & Co.; E.P. Dutton & Co.. 1st 1901. Fair condition.

The Bairn Books. Pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. 120 Pages. Covers scuffed and faded. Front joint broken with rest of binding weak. One page tipped back in with tape. Some colouring, and a little pencil writing to a couple of pages.

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MICKEY MOUSE WINS THE RACE
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 1702344
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1936. Very good condition.

Book 6 of the Wee Little Books. Small format (3.5 x 3"). Blue pictorial cardwraps. 32 pages. B/w illustrations. Covers a little grubby.

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MICKEY MOUSE WILL NOT QUIT!
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 1702343
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1936. Very good condition.

Book 5 of the Wee Little Books. Small format (3.5 x 3"). Yellow pictorial cardwraps. 32 pages. B/w illustrations. Some browning else a lovely copy.

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LUDMILA A LEGEND OF LIECHTENSTEIN
Written by Paul Gallico. Illustrated by Franz Deak.
Stock no. 1202356
Published by Michael Joseph. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The charming tale of a little Liechtenstein cow. Red cloth spine, green patterned boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is price-cut and torn with loss.

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THE TEST FLIGHT OF SKY ROBIN
Written by Doris Garn. Illustrated by George J. Zaffo.
Stock no. 1103466
Published by The World Publishing Company. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spiral bound internally. Moveable tabs. The test flight of a new aeroplane. A Rainbow Play book. Edges are worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. All moveables in working order. Some grubby margin marks. Pictorial wrapper is grubby with edge wear and some chips.

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THE MECHANICAL WORLD ELECTRICAL POCKET BOOK 1923
No author listed.
Stock no. 1802005
Published by Emmott & Company Limited. 1923. Almost very good condition.

A Collection of Electrical Engineering Notes, Rules, Tables and Data. Small format. Green cloth, black titles. 389 pages including endpapers. B/w illustrations and diagrams. Covers browned, corners rubbed. Front joint cracked but binding tight. Page 283-284 detached but present, folded in half and edge-worn. Contents clean.

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