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NODDY AND THE MAGIC RUBBER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Peter Wienk; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 596670
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson Ltd.. Circa 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Noddy Series No. 9. Peach pictorial boards with black outline titles to spine and front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. 60 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Grubby black marks to front pastedownErased name in belongs to box. Grubby margin marks to pages internally. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with a couple of small patches of loss and some grubby marks.

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THE CAMBRIAN POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
Written by Peter Roberts.
Stock no. 590723
Published by E. Williams. 1st 1815. Very good condition.

The Cambrian Popular Antiquities or An Account of Some Traditions, Customs, and Superstitions of Wales With Observations as to Their Origin. 9 colour + 1 b/w plate + b/w text illustrations. viii + 360 pages. Modern three-quarter leather binding, gilt title and decorations to spine. Marbled boards. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. One small stamp to title page and one to verso of title page (no stamps to plates). Half-title has been strengthened at foredge. All plates present. A handsome copy.

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INDUSTRY IN THE LANDSCAPE 1700-1900
Written by Marilyn Palmer; Peter Neaverson.
Stock no. 587323
Published by Routledge. 1st 1994. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 200 years of industry have transformed the British landscape. This book enables the reader to reconstruct the landscape of past industry. ISBN: 0415112060.

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THE GREYFRIARS HOLIDAY ANNUAL 1976
Written by Frank Richards; Peter Todd; Martin Clifford; et al.
Stock no. 432022
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1976. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. Howard Baker Omnibus Volume. ISBN: 0703000756. Light rubbing to a couple of corners and spine. Pictorial wrapper is faded to spine and a little edge-chipped.

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BLUE PETER ANNUAL No. 11 - ELEVENTH BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 582632
Published by BBC. 1974. Almost very good condition.

ISBN: 0563126035. Spine and corners are bumped, spine split at top 2". A few marks to covers.

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BLUE PETER ANNUAL No. 10 - TENTH BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 582633
Published by BBC. 1973. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0563124067. Spine bumped. Mystery picture has been partially coloured in.

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TRANSPORT PIONEERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Written by Graham Robson; Peter Allen.
Stock no. 486159
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1981. Fine condition.

Interviews recorded by the Transport Trust conducted by Sir Peter Allen and edited by Robson. With notable personalities in transport history. B/w photos. All edges gilt. Blue cloth spine, gilt titles. Lilac boards. ISBN: 0850595428. Contained in lilac slipcase which is slightly stained.

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LEGENDARY IRELAND
Written by Peter Somerville-Large. Illustrated by Tom Kelly.
Stock no. 578679
Published by Town House & Country House. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Stunning colour photos by Kelly. ISBN: 1570980489. Small split to top of spine. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.

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NODDY HAS AN ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Peter Wienk; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 733915
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson. 1st 1958. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pink pictorial boards. Bright colour pictures. Noddy book no. 17. ISBN: 0361004192. Spine and corners slightly worn. Damage to pages 38-40 where piece of page 39 is stuck to page 38 and therefore torn, some slight damage to text on page 38 & 39. Child's name in crayon to front pastedown and in belongs to box. Crayon scribbles to rear endpapers. A couple of lower page margins have been coloured in. Some light finger crease to page margins else contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is creased and edge rubbed.

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PETER A CAT O' ONE TAIL AND TEUFEL THE TERRIER
Written by Charles Morley. Illustrated by Louis Wain; J. Yates Carrington.
Stock no. 577477
Published by Pall Mall Gazette. 1st 1892. Almost very good condition.

Two books bound in one. Peter is the story of Louis Wain's own cat with b/w illustrations. Teufel is Carrington's dog and is illustrated in b/w by Carrington. Pages: 88 (Peter) + 90 (Teufel). Blue cloth. Gilt title on spine is 'Peter - Teufel'. REDUCED FROM £480. Peter is 1st edition 1892. Teufel is 4th edition 1891. Covers unevenly faded. Corners bumped and worn. One inch split to top of spine. Small marks to covers. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. A few margin marks and scattered foxing. Contents generally clean. A decent copy of this scarce early Wain, rare with additional title.

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PETER A CAT O' ONE TAIL
Written by Charles Morley. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 577486
Published by Pall Mall Gazette. 1st 1892. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Pale blue pictorial cloth. A story based on Louis Wain's beloved cat Peter. Delightful b/w illustrations throughout, but not in Wain's usual anthropomorphic style - these are real cats! 88 pages. Spine browned, covers grubby. Corners worn. Small bookplate and inscription in red ink to front pastedown. Front endpaper missing. Rear endpaper torn with no loss. A few faint margin marks else contents clean and bright. A nice copy of this early Wain title.

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IBIS VOLUME 135
Written by Peter Jones.
Stock no. 577247
Published by British Ornithologists' union. 1993. Fine condition.

4 volumes. Large format. Card wraps. B/w diagrams.

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