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STRUWWELPETER
Written by Heinrich Hoffmann.
Stock no. 1319068
Published by George Routledge and Sons Limited. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Pictorial front cover showing Shock-Headed Peter. Colour printed on one side of page only. 24 numbered pages. The English Struwwelpeter or Pretty Stories. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Rear cover is slightly grubby. Cover edges rubbed. Light finger creases to pages and some foxspots but generally contents clean.

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WHITE-EAR AND PETER
Written by Neils Heiberg. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 2133287
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

The Story of a Fox and a Fox-Terrier. Sixteen colour plates by Cecil Aldin. Red cloth, gilt titles and vignettes. All edges red. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few scuffs and marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers. A few margin marks. One plate is detached.

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WONDERMENT: THE LISBETH ZWERGER COLLECTION
Written by Theodor Storm; E.T.A. Hoffmann; Oscar Wilde; O. Henry; E. Nesbit; Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger.
Stock no. 1318963
Published by North South Books. 1st 2014. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Six of the world's beloved children's stories: Little Hobbin, The Nutcracker, The Canterville Ghost, The Gift of the Magi, The Deliverers of Their Country, How the Camel Got His Hump. Foreword by Peter Sis. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 170 numbered pages. ISBN: 9780735841871. SIGNED by artist to title-page. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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AUTO UNION GP RACE AND RECORD CARS: THEIR RECONSTRUCTION AND RESTORATION
Written by Peter Vann; et al.
Stock no. 1819399
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2001. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Peter Vann photographed the restored Auto Union racing and record-breaking cars on the banked curve of the Brooklands track in England. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0760313075.

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WALES: LIVING MEMORIES
Written by Peter Thompson.
Stock no. 1819379
Published by The Francis Frith Collection. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Francis Frith's Photographic Memories series. Wales in the mid-twentieth century and the considerable changes it has undergone. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859374646. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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TVR VOLUME TWO: A PASSION TO SUCCEED THE MARTIN LILLEY ERA 1965-1981
Written by Peter Filby.
Stock no. 1819331
Published by Autocraft Books. 1st 2012. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Essential reading for all those passionately loyal to, closely involved with, and merely fascinated by an outstanding and world famous British sports car. Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos throughout. 479 pages. ISBN: 9780954572921. Contained in publisher's matching pictorial slipcase in fine condition.

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THE RAILWAYS OF WHARFEDALE
Written by Peter E. Baughan.
Stock no. 2133048
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Capturing the history and personality of the railways of Wharfdale. Colour frontis and b/w photos. 272 pages includes 12 appendices and 8 maps. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0715347055. Tape marks to endpapers. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks; faded to spine.

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RAILWAY MEMORIES No. 5 RETURN TO YORK
Written by Peter Rose.
Stock no. 2133011
Published by Bellcode Books. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 1871233046. Some page edge browning.

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HEIRS OF THE FISHERMAN
Written by John-Peter Pham.
Stock no. 2132947
Published by Oxford University Press. Circa 2004. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Behind the Scenes of Papal Death and Succession. Red cloth spine, with gilt title. Brown boards. ISBN: 0195178343. A little pencil annotation.

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PETER DUCK
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1318756
Published by Jonathan Cape. 4th 1932. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt title to front. Front endpaper is a chart of the atlantic ocean. B/w text illustrations throughout. 431 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded with foxspots. Name in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Foxing to contents, especially at textblock.

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A CELEBRATION OF THE GRANTING OF THE ROYAL CHARTER TO THE WORSHIPFUL LIVERY COMPANY OF WALES: CWYMNI ANRHYDEDDUS LIFRAI CYMRU
Written by Bryan Marsh.
Stock no. 1819083
Published by The Worshipful Livery Company Of Wales. 1st 2014. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A record of the presentation of a Royal Charter on June 7th, 2014, by the Lord-Lieutenant of South Glamorgan, Dr Peter Beck, to The Worshipful Livery Company of Wales, formerly known as the Welsh Livery Guild. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781903529249.

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HISTORIC AIRSHIPS
Written by Peter W. Brooks. Illustrated by P.W.M. Griffin.
Stock no. 2132503
Published by Hugh Evelyn. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green cloth spine, white stiff card covers. B/w photos and illustrations. Colour diagrams of airships. ISBN: 0238789810. Covers are browned. Page edges are browned. Wrapper has bottom corner of front flap cut off; unevenly browned and foxed, with some edge-creasing.

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