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WILLIAM HAZLITT: THE FIRST MODERN MAN
Written by Duncan Wu.
Stock no. 1329634
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st PB 2010. Very good condition.

Wu's sparkling biography recovers Hazlitt for our time - a restless, passionate idealist whose voice helps us to see his times and our own more clearly. Cardwraps. 557 pages including notes and index. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9780199588848. Covers are edge rubbed.

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ANNE OF INGLESIDE
Written by L.M. Montgomery.
Stock no. 1329631
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1940. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green cloth, black titles to spine and front cover. 342 pages. Spine bumped, covers edge rubbed. Some foxing and page browning to contents. Light tobacco smell to contents. Printed edition details have been neatly erased from copyright page. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with some loss. Damp stain to lower half of spine, grubby to rear panel. Dustwrapper is for the 3rd impression book.

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HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORIES
Written by Salman Rushdie. Illustrated by Paul Birkbeck.
Stock no. 1329630
Published by Ted Smart. Circa 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow glazed pictorial boards. Striking colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0670886580. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and slightly creased at edges.

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THE FOLK OF THE FARAWAY TREE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Mark Beech.
Stock no. 1329628
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 1st thus 2015. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue decorated boards with white title to spine and illustration to front cover. Wonderful colour illustrations throughout (in the style of Quentin Blake). ISBN: 9781405276665. Some light rubbing to wrapper edges and a tiny nick to lower corner of wrapper spine.

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THE FABLES OF AESOP
Written by Aesop. Illustrated by Edward J. Detmold.
Stock no. 1329624
Published by Omega Books. 1st thus 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Classic Collectors Series. Brown boards with gilt titles to front and spine and gilt decorations to front. Beautiful colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1850070768. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. A few tiny marks to top edge of textblock. Brown dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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BATTERY ACTION! THE STORY OF THE 43RD (HOWITZER) BATTERY, CANADIAN FIELD ARTILLERY 1916-1919
Written by Hugh R. Kay; George Magee; Finlay MacLennan.
Stock no. 1329621
Published by Cef Books. 1st thus 2002. Fine condition.

Originally published in 1921. Cardwraps. 158 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1896979319. A super copy, looks unread.

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LIGHTNING THE OPERATIONAL HISTORY
Written by Kev Darling.
Stock no. 1329620
Published by Airlife. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A delight to fly, a joy to watch and a menace to work on.... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 185310521X. A super copy, looks unread.

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JAKE WARDROP'S DIARY: A TANK REGIMENT SERGEANT'S STORY
Written by George Forty.
Stock no. 1329618
Published by Amberley Publishing. 1st 2009. Fine condition.

From defeat in 1940 to ultimate victory in 1945, sadly Jake Wardrop was killed in action during the dying days of the war. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781848685802. A super copy, looks unread.

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A SEPARATE LITTLE WAR
Written by Andrew D. Bird.
Stock no. 1329616
Published by Grub Street. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The Banff Coastal Command Strike Wing versus the Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe 1944-1945. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1904010431. A super copy, looks unread.

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GANNET
Written by Brian P. Fiddler.
Stock no. 1329612
Published by Picton Publishing. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Series editor is David Gibbings. White cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0948251514. Some fading to spine and browning to cover edges. Contents look unread.

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263 AND 137 SQUADRONS THE WHIRLWIND YEARS
Written by Robert Bowater.
Stock no. 1329611
Published by Fonthill. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. The impact of the little-known Westland Whirlwind aircraft on World War II. ISBN: 9781781552452. Glue from the binding process is visible under the paper at inner margins of front endpapers. Otherwise, this is a super copy and looks unread.

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SOOTY'S FOURTH ANNUAL
Written by Harry Corbett.
Stock no. 1329608
Published by Daily Mirror. Very good condition.

Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners slightly worn. Light page browning else contents clean.

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