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A NEW AND COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF YORK
Written by Thomas Allen. Illustrated by Nathaniel Whittock.
Stock no. 814535
Published by I.T. Hinton. 1st 1828. Good condition.

Three volumes. Full brown leather bindings. Marbled endpapers and edges. 143 b/w plates. 10.5 x 8.5 inches. All plates are present. The contents of this set are very good but the covers leave a lot to be desired! Front endpapers are missing from volumes I and III. Vols I and III have been amateurishly rebacked in brown leather and the covers are very worn.

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HUNTING SONGS
Written by R.E. Egerton-Warburton.
Stock no. 814548
Published by Henry Young & Sons. 1912. Almost very good condition.

Black leather spine, red cloth covers. Gilt title to spine. Limited edition of 350 copies. 29 b/w plates. Top edge gilt. Copy no. 63. SIGNED by publisher. All plates present. Bottom of spine chipped with loss. Spine rubbed at edges with loss of colour. Corners bumped and lightly rubbed.

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MEXICO AS I SAW IT
Written by Mrs. Alec Tweedie.
Stock no. 814550
Published by Hurst & Blackett. 1902. Slightly better than good condition.

Second edition. Red cloth, gilt titles. Colour frontis. Colour plates and b/w photos. Top edge gilt. SIGNED by author. All plates present. Endpapers lightly foxed. Joints slightly cracked. Contents very good. Spine faded and rubbed.

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IRELAND (NN 84)
Written by David Cabot.
Stock no. 814557
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1999. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

New Naturalist No. 84. A fascinating and highly detailed account of the natural history of Ireland, from biological history, geology and climate, to wildlife and nature conservation. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0002200791.

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NANCY RETURNS TO ST. BRIDE'S
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by M.D. Johnston.
Stock no. 382138
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. Circa 1942. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Cloth covers with swan design, black titles and borders. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 288 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. A few light finger marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (dated 1942, although printed date of 1938 is on publisher page). Heavy foxing to page edge. Dustwrapper is worn to corners, has a small closed tear to top rear edge, is slightly scuffed to spine and has a small blue mark to rear panel. A very scarce, early reprint.

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THE RED PIRATE
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder.
Stock no. 814498
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1935. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black titles and vignette to front cover. 6 b/w plates. 320 pages. Covers marked. 1 plates missing.

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COURAGE AND CONFLICT
Written by G.A. Henty; et al. Illustrated by W. Boucher.
Stock no. 629332
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1901. Almost very good condition.

Blue pictorial boards with gilt titles. 8 b/w plates. First story is 'The Sole survivors' by Henty. Spine faded. Covers grubby. Corners and spine are bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page edges are grubby. All plates present.

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THE SPIRIT OF THE POND
Written by Tom O'Reilly. Illustrated by Tom O'Reilly.
Stock no. 629337
Published by The Little Egret Press. 1st thus 2007. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 495 copies. Dark green cloth with gilt titles. B/w illustrations and photographs throughout. SIGNED by author, copy no. 220. There is slightly rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and a little creasing at top of spine.

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THE HORN OF MERLYNS
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 629348
Published by Collins. 3rd 1945. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Wrapper spine is faded with 1 small hole tear to left side of front panel. Corners are worn with minor chips.

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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY OF A PLANE
Written by J.W. Archbold.
Stock no. 814455
Published by Edward Arnold. 1st 1948. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

For university undergraduates and advanced students in schools who have already learned to study simple properties of lines and circles by means of co-ordinates. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xiii and 300 pages including index. Front joint and rear hinge cracked. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Blue wrapper is edge-worn and torn with slight loss.

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FREQUENCY CURVES AND CORRELATION
Written by W. Palin Elderton.
Stock no. 814463
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1938. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Third Edition. xi and 270 pages including index. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is browned and edge-rubbed.

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S.C.E.G.G.S. DARLINGHURST
No author listed.
Stock no. 814420
Published by Allen & Unwin. 1st 1994. Fine condition.

Sydney Church of England Girls Grammar School. Centenary Register 1895-1994. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 1863737820.

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