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THE BRUINS ON HOLIDAY
No author listed.
Stock no. 815046
Published by Alf Cooke Ltd.. Very good condition.

The Bruins are a family of brown bears. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Edges lightly rubbed. Pages lightly browned. Small split to base of spine.

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THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by C.J. Staniland.
Stock no. 815020
Published by Blackie & Son. Circa 1901. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 12 b/w plates. 384 pages + 32 page booklist. A Story of the Times of Hannibal. Covers browned. Corners bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. All plates present.

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THE PAPERED WALL
Written by Lesley Hoskins.
Stock no. 814966
Published by Harry N. Abrams. 1st USA 1994. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Tracing the history of wallpaper ranging from hand-painted Chinese papers to the myriad patterns and paper types available for use today in the ordinary home. Large format. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour illustrations. 256 pages. ISBN: 0810937301. A lovely, clean copy.

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TIM AND LUCY GO TO SEA
Written by Edward Ardizzone. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 814932
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st thus 1944. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. 32 pages. Hand lettering replaced by a setting in Gill Sans. Rear cover carries imprint 'Engraved and printed by Henry Stone & Son. Ltd., Banbury.' Covers creased and rubbed at edges. Contents a little creased and fingered but clean.

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A FINAL RECKONING
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by William Rainey.
Stock no. 814889
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Tale of Bush Life in Australia. Red cloth, embossed decoration to front and spine. Gilt title to spine, blind title to front. 4 colour plates. 352 pages. Covers clean and bright. Page 49 detached. All plates present. Contents generally clean and tight. One hinge pulled. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn with a few chips.

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A FINAL RECKONING
Written by G.A. Henty.
Stock no. 814900
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Tale of Bush Life in Australia. The New Henty Library. Green cloth, black titles, brown border outline to front and vignette of a man to spine. 4 b/w plates. 352 pages. Covers clean and bright. Inscription in ink to front endpaper else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is lightly worn at corners and scuffed to rear panel.

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THE TERROR OF THE SEAS
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by W. Edward Wigfull.
Stock no. 814855
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. Circa 1927. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with black titles and decoration to front cover. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Covers nice and clean. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing present else contents clean.

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MURDER BY AIR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 442407
Published by Newnes. 1937. Good condition.

A Steeley Story. Blue cloth with black title to spine. 252 pages. Front cover and spine very damp-marked and stained. Ink stamps and numbers to front endpaper/pastedown. Couple of corner tip loss to pages. Grubby outer page edge marks. Still a good reading copy.

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ROCKETS AND SPACECRAFT BOOK TWO
No author listed.
Stock no. 814783
Published by Collins. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

An Orbit Book. Very small square format. Pictorial boards. Colour pictures. Wrapper is foxed and browned.

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PLANES BOOK ONE
No author listed.
Stock no. 814785
Published by Collins. Good condition.

Orbit Books Series. Small format. Spine chipped, covers grubby. Pencil scribble to inside front cover.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE BAD BEGINNING
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 814794
Published by Egmont Children's Books Ltd.. 1st UK 2001. Nearly fine condition.

The first in the series. An unhappy tale about unlucky children. Pictoral boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0749746114. Corners lightly rubbed.

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THE PROBLEM OF WALES AND OTHER ESSAYS
Written by J.F. Rees.
Stock no. 814796
Published by University of Wales. Circa 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown/red cloth with gilt title to spine. Ink numbers to base of book and wrapper spine. Tape mark to wrapper front flap.

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