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WILLIAM THE SHOWMAN
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1310319
Published by George Newnes Limited. 10th 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. Spine bumped and very slightly faded. A few tiny spots to covers. Name and address in biro on front endpaper. Foxing to page edges/margins. Large vertical tear to page 238 repaired with tape. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn, foxed to spine with chipping at top and tail.

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THE WELSH LANGUAGE
Written by Janet Davies.
Stock no. 1807348
Published by University of Wales. 1st 1993. Very good condition.

Tracing the development of the Welsh language - and the story of the people who speak it - from its origins down to the present day. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 070831211X. Covers a little grubby and browned. Contents fine.

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Y CYMMRODOR THE MAGAZINE OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION
Written by G. Peredur Jones.
Stock no. 1807346
Very good condition.

An extract from the magazine: The Scandinavian Settlement in Ystrad Tywi. Pages 118-156 numbered. Plain grey paperwraps. A nice, clean copy.

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GOLUD A MAWL DYFFRYN TYWI
Written by Tom Beynon; Peter Hughes Griffiths.
Stock no. 1807341
Published by Argraffdy'R Methodistiaid Calfinaidd. 1936. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. Text in Welsh. Spine faded. Name in ink to front endpaper. A few scattered foxspots.

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SCRAMBLE
Written by Norman Gelb.
Stock no. 1604729
Published by Michael Joseph. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A narrative history of the Battle of Britain. B/w photos. ISBN: 0718126874. Spine and corners bumped. Wrapper edge creased and scuffed with some small surface damage.

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KIM
Written by Rudyard Kipling.
Stock no. 1310314
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1901. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth covers. Gilt title to spine and gilt elephant head vignette to front cover. 413 pages, top edge gilt. B/w photo plates. 8 x 5.25 inches. Spine and corners bumped. A couple of very small marks to front cover. Name to half-title, foxing throughout else contents clean. With extremely scarce dustwrapper with six shillings printed to bottom of spine and 14 titles listed as "uniform editions" on rear panel. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby and worn at spine and corners, there is a large closed tear across the front panel. A nice copy in a decent and extremely rare dustwrapper.

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THE ADVENTURES OF LARRY THE LAMB - MR. NOAH'S HOLIDAY
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by Ernest Noble.
Stock no. 1401614
Published by George Lapworth & Co Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial paper wraps. B/w text illustrations throughout. Toy town series number 4. 18 pages. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. A little surface paper damage to front cover. Small tears to top and bottom of spine. Tiny piece missing from bottom of front cover. Some creasing to contents which are generally clean.

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THE AGE OF CARAVAGGIO
Written by John P. O'Neill; et al.
Stock no. 2111028
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0870993828. Spine a little faded. Some marks to cover edges.

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AIR FORCE THE RAF IN THE 1990S
Written by Robert Jackson.
Stock no. 2111022
Published by Airlife. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 185310101X. Bumping and wear to corners. Wrapper is edge-creased, with a little edge-browning.

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THE TIMES WAR A HISTORY IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Duncan Anderson.
Stock no. 2111010
Published by Times Books. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w and colour photos. Colour maps. ISBN: 000716498X. A little bumping to spine. Long inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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COCKPIT AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II AIRCRAFT INTERIORS
Written by Donald Nijboer.
Stock no. 2111006
Published by Airlife. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Numerous colour and b/w photos by Dan Patterson. Introduction by Air Vice-Marshal Ron Dick, RAF. ISBN: 184037067X. A few small white marks to covers. Contents are fine. Wrapper a little edge-creased.

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RAF SQUADRONS
Written by C.G. Jefford.
Stock no. 2111005
Published by Airlife. 1994. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A comprehensive record of the movement and equipment of all RAF squadrons and their antecedents since 1912. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853100536. Light bumping along cover edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned with some edge-creasing.

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