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ALICIAE PER SPECULUM TRANSITUS
Written by Lewis Carroll; Clive Harcourt Carruthers. Illustrated by John Tenniel.
Stock no. 1829492
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st thus 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Latin translation of Alice Through The Looking-Glass. Red boards, gilt title to spine and black vignette to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 135 pages. Boards clean. Minor browning to endpapers and text block. Else contents clean. Orange pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby, rubbed at corners, creased to front flap.

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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND & THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
Written by Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by John Tenniel; Harry Theaker; Diz Wallis.
Stock no. 1328174
Published by Ted Smart. Circa 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Two seperate books presented as a box set. White glazed pictorial boards with colour glazed spine. Produced for The Book People. Delightful colour illustrations throughout coloured by Harry Theaker and Diz Wallis. 9.75 x 7.5". ISBN: 0333679563. A super set. Spine of slipcase is very slightly yellowed.

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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND & THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
Written by Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by John Tenniel; Harry Theaker; Diz Wallis.
Stock no. 1327757
Published by Ted Smart. 1st thus 1998. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Two seperate books presented as a box set. White glazed pictorial boards with colour glazed spine. Produced for The Book People. Delightful colour illustrations throughout coloured by Harry Theaker and Diz Wallis. 9.75 x 7.5". ISBN: 0333679563. Books are fine. Dustwrappers are very slightly edge creased. Slipcase is bright with just a little browning on base.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE STRANGE BUNDLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Treyer Evans.
Stock no. 1326926
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Being the Tenth Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Why did a man rush out of his house in the middle of the night, in his dressing-gown and slippers, carrying a bundle? Yellow boards, green titles and magnifying glass vignette. B/w illustrations. 179 pages. Spine is slightly bumped and faded, a couple of small, light marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to top edge of textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased. Slight loss to wrapper spine and corners, very faded spine also has a small hole to centre.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE VANISHED PRINCE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Treyer Evans.
Stock no. 1326918
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Grey boards, red title. Magnifying glass vignette to front. B/w illustrations. The 9th adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Spine and corners bumped, some slight browning to top and tail of spine. Minor dents to front cover edge. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is well worn, torn and creased. Substantial loss to front panel (top half of front panel mostly missing).

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THE SONGS OF PETER RABBIT
Written by Beatrix Potter; Dudley Glass. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1326303
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1951. Very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine, cream pictorial boards. Based on 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' by Beatrix Potter. Words & music score by Dudley. Blue & white illustrations. Spine bumped and slightly faded. Corners bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown (Happy Brithday). Contents are clean.

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THE IMAGE ON THE GLASS
Written by Laurence Whistler.
Stock no. 1826339
Published by John Murray. 1st 1975. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Detailed notes on the engraved glass and a complete check list of work by Laurence Whistler and his sons. Black boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w plates. ISBN: 0719532752. Light browning to text block. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed.

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MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE STAINED GLASS IN THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Written by Paul Williamson.
Stock no. 1825575
Published by V&A Publications. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The stained glass collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum is the largest in the world. This book represents a treasury of medieval and Renaissance imagery. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1851774033. Pictorial dustwrapper is unevenly faded, minor scuffing to rear panel.

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THE HISTORY OF STAINED GLASS: THE ART OF LIGHT MEDIEVAL TO CONTEMPORARY
Written by Virginia Chieffo Raguin.
Stock no. 1825478
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9780500287521. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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CHARLIE AND THE GREAT GLASS ELEVATOR
Written by Roald Dahl. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1323046
Published by Viking. 1st thus 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 158 pages. ISBN: 0670853054. Spine bumped. Damp stain to lower edge of rear cover. Light foxing to textblock and page browning to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed, faded to spine and damp stained to lower edge of rear panel.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING NECKLACE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1321814
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 4th 1950. Almost very good condition.

The fifth book in the mystery series. Cream cloth, maroon lettering and magnifying glass vignette. Spine slightly bumped. Some foxing to covers. Heavy foxing to contents.

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GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS IN THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
Written by Geraldine J. Casper.
Stock no. 1822328
Published by The Art Institue Of Chicago. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Since their invention in the last century, spherical glass paperweights have fascinated viewer and collector alike. This book is an introduction to the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago, which includes over fourteen hundred paperweights in the Arthur Rubloff Collection, on of the finest in the world. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0810933632. Small bump to lower edge of front board. Contents fine. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel and lightly edge-creased across top.

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