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ARTEMIS FOWL THE OPAL DECEPTION
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 441156
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Evil pixie Opal Kobi is planning world destruction... Light blue pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 0141381647. Wrapper is edge-creased with light wear to corners.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE BAD BEGINNING
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 381849
Published by Egmont Children's Books Ltd.. 1st UK 2001. Fine condition.

The first in the series. An unhappy tale about unlucky children. Pictoral boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0749746114. Minimal bumping to lower front corner. First printing of first UK edition.

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THE MASTER OF MARYKNOLL
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Alice Bush.
Stock no. 441126
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

An exciting story following the Buckingham's, set in Ludlow and Hereford. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Some foxing to covers. Front endpaper has been torn out and is missing. Bookseller's label to rear pastedown. Some foxing mostly to page edges. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with some areas of loss. Rear panel is a little grubby. Price crossed out in pen.

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JANE'S WORLD RAILWAYS AND RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEMS 1978
Written by Paul J. Goldsack.
Stock no. 813443
Published by Jane's Yearbooks. 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 053103285X. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Half-title page browned else contents fine. Wrapper spine faded.

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HEREFORDSHIRE VOICES
No author listed.
Stock no. 813458
Published by Tempus. 1st 1999. Fine condition.

Memories of Herefordshire people. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752418386.

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IAN ALLAN GROUP
No author listed.
Stock no. 813479
Published by Ian Allan. Circa 1991. Nearly fine condition.

Company Report for the Ian Allan Group, perhaps best-known for publishing transport books but also included here are their travel agents and car dealerships. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. Name in ink to first page.

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PAST AND PRESENT
No author listed.
Stock no. 813480
Published by Past & Present Publishing. 1993. Fine condition.

A nostalgic look at five decades of change. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos.

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JOLLY ZOO FOLK
No author listed. Illustrated by Newnham.
Stock no. 813378
Published by S. Guiterman & Co. Ltd.. 1943. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Bright full-page colour illustrations with stories. Spine and corners rubbed.

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PAGES AND PICTURES FROM FORGOTTEN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Written by Andrew W. Tuer.
Stock no. 813388
Published by Bracken Books. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Title on spine "Stories From Forgotten Children's Books". B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0946495742. Wrapper spine faded.

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A CHAPTER OF ADVENTURES
Written by G.A. Henty.
Stock no. 440945
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1931. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, blind decoration to covers. 4 colour plates. 212 pages. 7" x 5" Bookplate to front endpaper. All plates present. Endpapers are browned and a little foxing to text block.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 9 - RUPERT AND THE NEW ROSE
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 629080
Published by Daily Express. 1951. Very good condition.

Title story Rupert and the New Rose. Also includes Rupert and the Ticking Box - 2 original Bestall stories for the series. Front cover shows Rupert holding a black and white rose. 24 pages. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Name in ink to front cover. Rear cover is lightly creased. First page a little grubby.

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RAILTRACK NETWORK MANAGEMENT STATEMENT 1996/97
No author listed.
Stock no. 813257
Published by Railtrack. 1997. Fine condition.

Large format. Colour photos. 76 pages. Amongst other things detailing various network improvement plans.

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