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AN OLD STORY OF BETHLEHEM
Written by Elizabeth Charles.
Stock no. 1310927
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. circa 1884. Almost very good condition.

"One link in the Great Pedigree". The story of Ruth and Naomi. Cream cloth with decorated front cover. Floral decorated endpapers. 32 pages, all edges red. Chromolithograph plates. Covers are grubby and slightly worn, spine browned with small tear to lower 2". Name in pencil to front pastedown. There is some very slight damage to the plates in that small pieces of paper from the facing pages has stuck to them.

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PRAYERS AND GRACES
Written by Allan M. Laing. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Stock no. 1501537
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1944. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A little book of extraordinary piety. 30 full page b/w illustrations. 63pp. Blue cloth covers, gilt vignette to front. Spine and corners a little worn. Spine slightly darkened. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Some browning/foxing alongside spine in places otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped, spine is faded as are edges of panels alongside spine.

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QUATERNARY GEOLOGY
Written by D.Q. Bowen.
Stock no. 1605251
Published by Pergamon Press. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

Card wraps. A stratigraphic framework for multidisciplinary work. B/w diagrams. 221 pages includes index. ISBN: 0080204090. Light creasing to front cover. Slight page browning.

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PIONEERS OF PLANT STUDY
Written by Ellison Hawks.
Stock no. 1605249
Published by The Sheldon Press. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Green boards, black title to spine and decoration. B/w photos. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges.

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BRITISH AND FOREIGN RIBBONS
Written by H. Taprell Dorling.
Stock no. 1605238
Published by George Philip & Son Ltd.. 1st 1942. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. Small format. Naval, Military, Air Force and Civil ribbon designs. Date stamps to title page. Contains 57 actual ribbons pasted on to the 239 designs in the booklet. Pages wrinkled. Some scuffing to covers.

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THE STORY OF MR SOMMER
Written by Patrick Suskind. Illustrated by Sempe.
Stock no. 1310906
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A boy's village childhood with all the traditional attributes, an enchanting story about growing up. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Unusual colour illustrations. ISBN: 0747513082. Spine of book and wrapper both slightly bumped. Some light foxing to top of textblock.

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THE STAFFORD SPRING 2004
Written by Jean Loughborough.
Stock no. 1807635
2004. Nearly fine condition.

Official publication of The Southern Counties Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society. Blue cardwraps. Colour photos throughout. 90 pages.

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BRACCO ITALIANO SOCIETY YEARBOOK 2007
No author listed.
Stock no. 1807627
2008. Fine condition.

Yearbook for 2007, published in 2008. Spiral bound cream cardwraps. B/w photos. 72 pages.

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THE STAFFORD WINTER 2004
Written by Jean Loughborough.
Stock no. 1807626
2004. Nearly fine condition.

Official publication of The Southern Counties Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society. Red cardwraps. Colour photos throughout. 90 pages.

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THE FIELD SPANIEL SOCIETY YEAR BOOK 2011
No author listed.
Stock no. 1807625
1st 2011. Nearly fine condition.

Spiral bound blue cardwraps. Colour photos.

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FIESTA EN EL CIRCO CON ANTEOJOS MAGICOS
Written by Arnold Shapiro. Illustrated by Carroll Andrus.
Stock no. 1401844
Published by Editorial Norma. circa 1978. Very good condition.

The Magic Glasses make the pictures move. Glazed pictorial boards. Paper engineering by Tor Lokvig. 'Circus Fun' in Spanish. Spine a little bumped and faded. Small tear to bottom of front pastedown. Some foxing to contents. All pop-ups in very good working order. Magic glasses still present.

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A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF THE BRITISH FLORA
Written by N. Douglas Simpson.
Stock no. 1708701
1st 1960. Very good condition.

Limited edition of 750 copies. Privately Printed. Large format. Corners bumped.

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