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FFANGS THE VAMPIRE BAT AND THE KISS OF TRUTH
Written by Ted Hughes. Illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Stock no. 1708199
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A wildly inventive fantasy with splendidly exuberant illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0571138411.

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LITTLE FOLKS
Written by Ethel Talbot; C. Chandler; et al. Illustrated by Florence Mary Anderson; Mabel Lucie Attwell; Harry Rountree; et al..
Stock no. 1708198
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd.. 1915. Good condition.

Pictorial front cover shows boy and girl in barrel boat with dog. Edges very worn, rear cover has some scuffing.

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MR. TUMPY PLAYS A TRICK ON SAUCEPAN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1309817
Published by Sampson Low. 1st 1952. Very good condition.

A Tumpy Strip Book. Small oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Staple rusty, split to top of spine. Contents clean.

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FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES (NN 75)
Written by Peter S. Maitland; R. Niall Campbell.
Stock no. 1708162
Published by Harper Collins. 1st thus 1992. Very good condition.

The New Naturalist Library No. 75. Pictorial cardwraps. 21 colour photographs and over 200 black and white photographs and diagrams. ISBN: 0002193809. Covers a little creased. Previous owners label to inside front cover.

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MOLLUSQUES TERRESTRES ET FLUVIATILES DE SYRIE (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Louis German.
Stock no. 1708157
Published by J. - B. Balliere Et Fils. 1921. Very good condition.

Two volumes. Card wraps. Text in French. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. Volume 2 is published in 1922. Spines browned. Some foxing. Some pages edges un-cut.

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NANCY CALLS THE TUNE
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
Stock no. 1708152
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1ST 1944. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Beige cloth, purple title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 192 pages. New endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper has 1/2" loss to top of spine and chipping to base, also grubby.

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LIFE IN LAKES AND RIVERS (NN 15)
Written by T.T. Macan; E.B. Worthington.
Stock no. 1807229
Published by Collins. 2nd 1968. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Second Edition. New Naturalist series. Green cloth covers. 6 x 8.5". 272 pages. An authoritative work of outstanding interest. 45 colour photos, 68 photos in b/w and 20 maps and diagrams. Cloth boards mottled but clean. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper has some wear to surface paper and browned to rear panel. Still an attractive copy.

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AUTOCOURSE 1999-2000
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1604611
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. Foreword by Mika Hakkinen. 49th Year. ISBN: 1874557349. Spine and corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Wrapper edge creased.

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AUTOCOURSE 1997-1998
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1604609
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 47th Year. Foreword by Jacques Villeneuve. ISBN: 1874557470. Spine and corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Binding marks to rear pastedown. Contents fine. Wrapper is edge creased and rubbed with a couple of tiny tears / chips.

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THE BIRDS OF NORTHERN THAILAND
Written by H.G. Deignan.
Stock no. 1807210
Published by Smithsonian Institution. 1st 1945. Almost very good condition.

United States National Museum Bulletin 186. Beige paperwraps. v and 616 pages including index. B/w plates. Deckle edges. Ex-lib with library stamps to lower margins of contents and plates. Contents clean.

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WESTERN MEDICAL PIONEERS IN FEUDAL JAPAN
Written by John Z. Bowers.
Stock no. 1708074
Published by The John Hopkins Press. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Inscription in ink to half-title page. Wrapper spine faded.

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THE EIGHTH HOLIDAY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by E.M. Dawson; Grace Lodge; et al..
Stock no. 1501299
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1953. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Orange boards, red spine. Gilt lettering and vignette. Colour pictorial endpapers. 39 stories and puzzles. Numerous colour illustrations. 192 pages. First story is: "I Dare You To!" illustrated by Hilda McGavin. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Spine edges faded at top and bottom. Inscription to half-title page with date. Contents which are in very good condition but have a slight musty smell. Dustwrapper is edge creased, has a couple of small closed tears and small areas of loss. Also slightly grubby with a browned spine. Reverse is foxed.

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