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THE ANIMALS (WILD AND TAME) OF BUTTERMILK HALL
Written by Kate Floyd Morton. Illustrated by Mary Shillabeer.
Stock no. 1803359
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1948. Good condition.

Green boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Edges rubbed. Front endpaper missing. A few fingermarks to contents.

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THE AMBER TREASURE
Written by Richard Denning.
Stock no. 1803354
Published by Mercia Books. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Historical fiction set in Dark Age Britain. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780956483522. SIGNED by the author as a personal inscription to front endpaper.

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TETRAD ATLAS OF THE BREEDING BIRDS OF DEVON
Written by H.P. Sitters. Illustrated by Mike Langman; A Lawrence.
Stock no. 1803337
Published by The Devon Birdwatching And Preservation Society. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed boards. B/w illustrations and distribution maps. 334 pages including index. ISBN: 0951306405.

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BIRDS OF THE NEW ZEALAND SHORE
Written by Bernard Stonehouse. Illustrated by Felicity Cutten.
Stock no. 1803333
Published by A.H. & A.W. Reed. 1st 1968. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Light blue cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w and a few colour photos. 122 pages. Lower corner of boards bumped and therefore light creasing to lower corners of contents. Pictorial wrapper is edge rubbed and has a few small closed tears.

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SALUTE TO THE GREAT WESTERN
Written by Cecil J. Allen.
Stock no. 1203711
Published by Ian Allan. 1977. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711001812.

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THE ELEMENTS RAGE
Written by Frank W. Lane.
Stock no. 1203698
Published by Country Life. 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. The violent manifestations of Nature. Price-cut wrapper is edge-chipped.

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NOT SCARLET BUT GOLD
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by A.R. Whitear.
Stock no. 1203662
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt titles. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations in text. A Lone Pine adventure. A few marks to covers. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper a little grubby with some edge-wear and small tears.

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FLAMINGOS
Written by Janet Kear; Nicole Duplaix-Hall; et al.
Stock no. 1203652
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. Papers from the International Flamingo Symposium, aiming to disseminate knowledge that will help improve captive conditions. ISBN: 0856610070. Pages 161-176 plus 2 photographs are bound in upside down and therefore 176-161 (binding error). Pencil erasure mark to half-title page. Wrapper is very slightly browned.

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MONMOUTH SCHOOL AND MONMOUTH 1614-1995
Written by Keith Kissack.
Stock no. 1803268
Published by Lapridge Publications. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & illustrations. 158 pages including index. ISBN: 095185898X. Black dustwrapper with red titles is edge-creased and red has faded to white on spine.

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THE BEASTS CHOIR
Written by Carmen Bernos De Gasztold. Illustrated by Jean Primrose.
Stock no. 1803252
Published by MacMillan. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A further collection of delightful poems translated by Rumer Godden from the original French. Some poems reveal a humourous perception of each animal's nature, and all combine to harmonise and give glory to The Lord of Creation. Written by the French poet and mystic, Carmen Bernos De Gasztold, the translation has achieved the spirit of the original text. A book for all ages. Some scattered very pale foxing to contents. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-worn and browned at spine.

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A CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF ETHIOPIA
Written by Emil K. Urban; Leslie H. Brown.
Stock no. 1803238
Published by Haile Sellassie I University. 1st 1971. Very good condition.

Limited to 2000 copies. Cardwraps. 143 pages including index. Covers a little creased, contents clean.

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THE BREEDING BIRD ATLAS OF CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL
Written by J.P. Guest; D. Elphick; J.S.A. Hunter; D. Norman.
Stock no. 1803231
Published by Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society. 1st 1992. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A most thorough analysis of the area's breeding birds and one the most comprehensive of any similar atlas. Covers seven-year period 1978-84 and includes over 120 maps and over 160 species accounts. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 310 pages. ISBN: 095173010X.

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