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IMPROVISE AND DARE WAR IN THE AEGEAN 1943-1945
Written by J.S. Guard.
Stock no. 1204693
Published by The Book Guild Ltd.. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

An intriguing account of one of the least publicised campaigns of the war. B/w photos. 257 pages. ISBN: 1857761707. Corners very slightly bumped.

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VICKERS-ARMSTRONG WELLINGTON
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1204686
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1998. As new condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The operational career of this remarkable aeroplane, illustrated with many rare and previously unpublished photos. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861261098. Wrapper has a three inch closed and internally repaired edge-tear.

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THE HISTORY OF STEAM NAVIGATION
Written by John Kennedy.
Stock no. 1204672
Published by Charles Birchall. 3rd 1905. Very good condition.

Dark blue cloth, gilt titles. 4 double-page colour plates of shipping companies flags and funnels. Numerous b/w illustrations. xvii 359 pages vi pages of index xv pages of interesting adverts with b/w illustrations. Endpapers very lightly browned else contents fine. Spine faded. Cover edges slightly faded.

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WANDERING WIND
Written by BB. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1204662
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Hamish Hamilton Reindeer Book. Yellow boards, blue titles. Blue reindeer vignette to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. 121 pages. New endpapers. Tapemarks to board edges. Wrapper edge-torn with loss, reinforced at edge and stained.

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THE FORESHADOWING
Written by Marcus Sedgwick.
Stock no. 1204643
Published by Orion Children's Books. 1st 2005. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Sasha Fox has a terrible gift, she can see the future. Black boards, silver title to spine. Blue endpapers. ISBN: 1842552198. SIGNED by author. One corner of wrapper very lightly rubbed else mint.

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YARROW ITS POETS AND POETRY
Written by R Borland.
Stock no. 1204607
Published by A. Walker & Son. 2nd 1908. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Prose and poetry. 2nd edition. Free endpapers browned else contents fine.

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SPIRIT OF STEAM
Written by Raymond Flint.
Stock no. 1804499
Published by Santona Publications. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition.

Further Adventures with Men of Steam. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 0950796050.

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HEAD OF STEAM
Written by Raymond Flint.
Stock no. 1804498
Published by Santona Publications. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. More Men Of Steam stories. ISBN: 0950796026.

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UNDINE
Written by Friedrich De La Motte Fouque. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1204481
Published by William Heinemann. 1st 1909. Very good condition.

Deluxe edition limited to 1,000 SIGNED copies. Bound in vellum with gilt decoration to spine, gilt title and vignette to front. 15 beautiful tipped-in colour plates with tissue guards. 30 b/w drawings. SIGNED by illustrator. Copy no. 683. Book: all plates present. Spine darkened, cover edges grubby. Contents clean and bright.

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PAPER BEFORE PRINT
Written by Jonathan M. Bloom.
Stock no. 1204478
Published by Yale University Press. 1st 2001. As new condition.

The history and impact of paper in the Islamic world. Large format. Black cloth spine, glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0300089554.

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JIMMY THE BABY ELEPHANT
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1204471
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1927. Nearly fine condition.

Out of the Ark series. Small format. White pictorial paperwraps. B/w and colour illustrations.

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SALLY FOR SHORT
Written by Lilian Garis. Illustrated by Thelma Gooch.
Stock no. 1106129
Published by Grosset & Dunlap. 1st USA 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Mystery upon mystery develop as Sally and her friends are ar summer camp. Grey cloth, black title to spine, green title and black vignette to front cover. B/w plates. 262 pages. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Attractive pictorial dustwrapper is browned and edge-torn with some loss.

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