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OLD CORNWALL VOL. XII No. 5 AUTUMN 1999
Written by Terry Knight.
Stock no. 1802410
Published by The Federation Of Old Cornwall Societies. 1999. Fine condition.

A series of short articles edited by Terry Knight. Articles include: The Wreck of the 'Belem'; Local Transport of the Past; Cornish Dancing Comes of Age and more. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. A fine copy.

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OLD CORNWALL VOL. XIII No. 5 AUTUMN 2005
Written by Terry Knight.
Stock no. 1802408
Published by The Federation Of Old Cornwall Societies. 2005. Fine condition.

A twice yearly publication edited by Terry Knight. Colour cardwraps. Includes articles: Penryn around 1926; Women's Land Army memories; St Erth's POW camp; Reminiscences of Truro; Saving Kelyn (dialcect); Jerome - the Copper mining ghost town; plus many other short items. 64 pages. A fine copy.

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OLD CORNWALL VOL. XIII No. 6 SPRING 2006
Written by Terry Knight.
Stock no. 1802405
Published by The Federation Of Old Cornwall Societies. 2006. Fine condition.

A twice yearly publication edited by Terry Knight. Colour cardwraps. Includes articles: Restoration of Zennor Church; Tales of Cornish Witches; Otho Bathurst Peter, Architect; Kea Wayside Cross; and other short items. 64 pages. B/w photos. A fine copy.

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OLD CORNWALL VOL. XII No. 4 SPRING 1999
Written by Terry Knight.
Stock no. 1802402
Published by The Federation Of Old Cornwall Societies. 1999. Fine condition.

A twice yearly publication edited by Terry Knight. White pictorial cardwraps showing showing a photo of school children to front. Includes articles on Local Transport of the Past; Penbeagle Cross; Jack the Giant Killer; The Plain-an-Gwarry at St. Just plus many short items. 52 pages. A fine copy.

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ALAMEDA
Written by Greta Dutcher; Stephen Rowland.
Stock no. 1802365
Published by Arcadia. 1st 2009. Very good condition.

Images of America series. Pictorial cardwraps. Over 180 b/w photos, postcards & other ephemera. 127 pages. ISBN: 9780738559537. Corners lightly rubbed. Annotation in ink to half-title page. Else contents fine.

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TO LIVE FOR YOU! TO DIE FOR YOU!
Written by John Searight.
Stock no. 1802326
Published by John Searight. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The life of Gustav Mahler, sometimes depicted as something of a musical colossus with one foot placed firmly in the romanticism of the 19th century and the other tentatively trying to find a footing in the 20th. He more than anyone else, was responsible for sowing the seeds of 20th century music. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. xi and 428 pages including index. ISBN: 9780956169501. A fine copy

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WATER LILIES AND WATER PLANTS
Written by A. Niklitschek.
Stock no. 1802307
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1932. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Green cloth boards, white title to spine. Five original drawings by the author and 14 b/w plates. 135 pages including index. Corners worn, 0.5" loss to base of spine, slight loss to top of spine. Minor foxing to text block else contents clean.

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LAND, SEA AND AIR
No author listed.
Stock no. 1303154
Published by The Alexandra Publishing Co.. circa 1925. Very good condition.

'Untearable'. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. 6 full-page colour illustrations and brief histories of all kinds of transport. Name and date (July 1925) in ink to top margin inside front cover. Staples are rusty. Some very light rubbing to cover edges.

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THE LOST TREASURE OF WALES
Written by James Roose-Evans. Illustrated by Brian Robb.
Stock no. 1303149
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An Odd and Elsewhere story. Burgundy cloth, gilt title to spine. Charming b/w illustrations of the two bears. ISBN: 0233967842. SIGNED by author with red ink dedication to front endpaper (although the author hasn't actually signed his name it is dedicated to M from J and we have another book which is dedicated with the same hand writing to Martha from James). Small number '7' written in blue ink to top corner of front endpaper. Dustwrapper has a tiny closed tear to top edge of front panel.

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GDANSK SPIRIT OF THE CITY
Written by Janusz Balanda-Rydzewski; Krzysztof Junosza Dowgiallo; Antoni Kozlowski.
Stock no. 1802279
1st 1996. Very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A guide to Gdansk - a city in Poland. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour photos. ISBN: 8390362295. A few light marks to covers, inscription in ink (in Polish) to half-title page. Contents otherwise fine. Pictorial wrapper is in fine condition.

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SILENT TEARS
Written by Paul Henke.
Stock no. 1802251
Published by Good Read Publishing. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. The first of the four books chronicling the lives of the Griffiths family. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 1902483057. SIGNED by the author by way of a gift inscription to title page. Covers lightly creased, contents fine.

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ON THE EDGE
Written by Jenny Pitman.
Stock no. 1802250
Published by MacMillan. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A novel set in the world of horse training and racing. Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0333908074. SIGNED by the author to title page. Second printing. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper.

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