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THE GIRLS OF ROCKLANDS SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Elsie Anna Wood.
Stock no. 1311116
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st thus 1930. Almost very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

First part of "Jen Of The Abbey School". Orange cloth, black titles and vignettes. Colour frontis. 91 pages plus 4 page booklist to rear. Spine bumped. Spine and cover edges grubby. Small dent to lower edge of front cover. Front free-endpaper removed. Some light fingering else contents clean. Dustwrapper has substantial loss, is very grubby and creased.

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THE STORY OF THE NIBBLER FAMILY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1311100
Almost very good condition.

Holborn Series. Pictorial paperwraps. 8 pages with 4 colour text illustrations. The story of a family of mice. Covers lightly edge rubbed, rear cover slightly grubby. Staples rusty.

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JENNY'S ADVENTURE
Written by Bessie Marchant.
Stock no. 1807802
Published by I.W. Butcher. Almost very good condition.

Or, On the Trail for Klondyke. Green pictorial boards. Greeen & white frontispiece, 192 pages. Covers scuffed and marked, base of spine starting to fray. Prize-plate to front pastedown. Scattered foxing present.

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THE SILENT HUNTER
Written by Phyllis Briggs. Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard.
Stock no. 1401934
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1939. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The story of a Lynx whose hunting ground is in the forests of Sweden. Captured by a boy who loves the wild creatures of the wood it is at last released to live its own happy life. Beige cloth, brown titles & borders with vignette of lynx to front cover. 222 pages. Top edge brown. B/W illustrations. Spine and corners a little bumped. Covers a little browned. Inscription in ink to front endpapers. Endpapers are browned. Some light foxing else contents are clean. Couple of pages are wrinkled at the inner margin - a result of the binding process. Price cut dustwrapper is edge worn with loss. Top part of spine has been ton off. Spine is browned and rear panel is grubby.

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LOWER CARBONIFEROUS FORAMINIFERAL FAUNAS OF THE BORING ORSLEV No. 1, ISLAND OF FALSTER, DENMARK
Written by Olaf Michelsen.
Stock no. 1807792
Published by C.A. Reitzels. 1st 1971. Slightly better than very good condition.

Geological Survey of Denmark II Series No. 98. Text in English and Danish. Green boards. 86 pages + 22 b/w plates. ISBN: 8742106176. SIGNED by author. Corners bumped. Contents fine.

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DAUMIER THE MAN AND THE ARTIST
Written by Michael Sadleir. Illustrated by Honore Daumier.
Stock no. 1709087
Published by Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd.. 1st 1924. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Limited to 700 copies. B/w plates and some tipped in tissue guarded colour plates. Possible signed by author to front endpaper. All plates present. Corners bumped.4" split to side of spine.

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THE INDIAN ARMY
Written by Boris Mollo.
Stock no. 1605311
Published by Blandford Press. 1st 1981. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the Indian army. Colour & b/w illustrations of the more significant uniforms. ISBN: 0713710748. Spine and corners bumped with small split at base of spine. Endpapers browned. Wrapper edge creased and scuffed.

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FOR DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT IN THE FIELD
Written by George A. Brown.
Stock no. 1605305
Published by Western Canadian Distributors Ltd.. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Register of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1939-1992. Large format. Spine and board edges bumped.

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CURIOSITIES OF NATURAL HISTORY SECOND SERIES
Written by Francis Buckland.
Stock no. 1807771
Published by Richard Bentley. 4th 1963. Very good condition.

Fourth Edition. Small format. Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w frontispiece. xxiv and 360 pages including appendix. One or two instances of pencil annotation to margins.

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THE HISTORIC TAF VALLEYS VOLUME TWO
Written by John Perkins; Jack Evans; Mary E. Gillham.
Stock no. 1709063
Published by Merthyr Tydfil and District Naturalists' Society. 1st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition.

Illustrated glazed boards. Maps, b/w text illustrations and b/w photographs. Looking at the geology, social and natural history of the Taf Valleys within the Brecon Beacons National Park. ISBN: 0905928210.

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THE KICKLEBURYS ON THE RHINE
Written by M.A. Titmarsh.
Stock no. 1709053
Published by Smith, Elder & Co.. 1850. Very good condition.

Leather spine and corners. Gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. Edges worn, covers scuffed. A few finger marks to contents.

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JOSEPHINE, JOHN AND THE PUPPY
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock. Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 1311079
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Miniature edition. Colour pictorial boards. 8 colour plates. 62 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is a bit grubby, booksellers ink stamp to lower edge of rear panel.

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