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THE ROCKS OF WORCESTERSHIRE: THEIR MINERAL CHARACTER AND FOSSIL CONTENTS
Written by George E. Roberts.
Stock no. 1809249
Published by Joseph Masters. 1st 1860. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Fold-out map of Bird's Eye View of Worcestershire and fold-out plan of descending order of sedimentary rocks. 247 pages including index plus 36 page publisher adverts to rear. Spine slightly cocked. Corners bumped. Bookplate and inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some pencil annotation present. Map and plan lightly foxed and damp stained with a small closed tear but complete and very good. A few margin marks.

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THE BOTANICAL LOOKER-OUT AMONG THE WILD FLOWERS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Written by Edwin Lees.
Stock no. 1809235
Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co.. 2nd 1851. Almost very good condition.

At All Seasons, and in the Most Interesting Localities. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 6 b/w engravings. xvi and 564 pages. Spine browned and worn at top and tail. Boards a little scuffed and browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper and verso of frontis. Joints starting to crack. Scattered foxing throughout especially to plates which are all present.

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NEW PLAYS FROM OLD STORIES
Written by Hermon Ould. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1402702
Published by Oxford University Press. 1924. Slightly better than good condition.

Contains three stories (Peter the Pied Piper, The Princess in the Sleeping Wood, Rip van Winkle) adapted into plays. Black boards with gilt titles to front and spine and vignette to front cover. Colour plates. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Fading to gilt on spine and some of gilt on front cover. Front endpaper is MISSING. Browning to endpapers which are also a little grubby. Some foxing and a few margin marks.

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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 1502852
Published by Peter Lunn Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

World favourite Library for Boys and Girls. Beautiful colour frontis and 9 b/w full-page illus. Grey cloth covers, gilt vignette and title. 224 pages. Cr 8vo. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. 15 written in pen plus grubby fingermark to front endpaper. One hinge cracked. Endpapers lightly browned. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a grubby rear panel and spine.

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FARAWAY FARM
Written by Hilary Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Peter Biegel.
Stock no. 1502844
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1957. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This is a further story of The Home Farm children who find themselves solely responsible for a small farm with all its pleasures and difficulties. Pale blue boards with white titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 141 pages. Some bumping to spine and corners. A couple of small faded patches to top edge of front cover. Name in ink to front pastedown. Yellowed tape marks to endpapers. Contents very good. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a couple of tears and slight loss. Some yellowed tape marks, spine slightly browned, rear panel a little grubby.

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WE ARE ALL GUILTY
Written by Kingsley Amis.
Stock no. 1502841
Published by Reinhardt Books. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The result of the break-in leaves Clive in a totally unexpected situation - is he the offender or is he the victim? Black boards, white title to spine. 93 pages. ISBN: 1871061261. Spine a little bumped. Couple of words of writing erased from front endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn, panels rubbed.

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GROWING UP IN KILVERT COUNTRY
Written by Mona M. Morgan.
Stock no. 1809205
Published by Gomer Press. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Recollections of a Radnorshire childhood. B/w photos. ISBN: 0863836801. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly faded at spine and rear spine edge.

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AMERICAN CAR HAULERS
Written by Richard J. Copello.
Stock no. 1711404
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. The Crestline Series. 224 pages. ISBN: 076030694x. Corners lightly creased.

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GERMANY - OFF THE BEATEN TRACK
Written by Hans Eberhard Friedrich. Illustrated by Hans Liska.
Stock no. 1711390
Published by Verlag Mensch; Arbeit Munich. 1957. Very good condition.

Pictorial boards. Colour & B/w illustrations. Dedicated to the Friends of the Mercedes-Benz AG. Original Germany title is 'Fahren und Erleben'.

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THE WORKS MGS
Written by Mike Allison; Peter Browning.
Stock no. 1711388
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

In Pre-war and post-war races, rallies, trials and record-breaking. B/w photos. 320 pages. ISBN: 1859606032. SIGNED by both authors to title page. Light creasing to bottom of wrapper next to spine.

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DONALD DUCK TRANSFERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1402693
Published by Tower Press. Very good condition.

A booklet containing transfers of Donald Duck - place in saucer of water to use. Shaped card wraps showing Donald with a book. Covers are a little worn. Small tear to Donald's Head which id also creased. Rear cover is grubby. A little foxing to inner covers and bottom of transfers.

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A FAIRY GARLAND
No author listed. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 1711382
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Being nine Fairy Tales from the Old French. 12 superb colour plates throughout. 251 pages. 9.5 x 7". Modern bindning. SIGNED by illustrator ''To my friend Isaac Jones this '20 year old' with all best wishes Edmund Dulac Xmas 1948". This copy has been rebound with new endpaper, it has been done in the style of the original with 3/4 cloth and cream spine with the original title part of the spine laid on to the new spine. A little light foxing. All plates present.

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