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AUTOMOBILE YEAR No. 43 1995/96
Written by Ian Norris.
Stock no. 486089
Published by Editions Jr. 1995. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 2883240388.

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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 579047
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton. 1st 1797. Very good condition.

Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn Below Chepstow With Observations on the Public Buildings and Other Works of Art in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages + errata slip. Three-quarter brown calf binding, raised bands, gilt decorations and title to spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 9" x 6.5". All plates present. Prelims foxed. No half-title but no evidence of any removal. Some pencil annotation. Bookplate of J. Arthur Hutton, the famous angling author, on front pastedown. Hutton wrote numerous books on salmon fishing and of particular relevance here given the book title are Wye Salmon and Other Fish; Rod-Fishing for Salmon on the Wye. Slight rubbing to spine. Overall a handsome copy.

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FORD THE DUST AND THE GLORY A RACING HISTORY
Written by Leo Levine.
Stock no. 486063
Published by The Macmillan Company. 1968. Nearly fine condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The story of how automobile racing was born, including the great races, the great cars and the great drivers. 630 pages. B/w photos. Top and tail of spine bumped else book fine. Wrapper price-cut and a little edge-chipped with some tape repairs. Second printing.

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FORD THE DUST AND THE GLORY A RACING HISTORY
Written by Leo Levine.
Stock no. 486073
Published by The Macmillan Company. 1st 1968. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of how automobile racing was born, including the great races, the great cars and the great drivers. 630 pages. B/w photos. Top and tail of spine slightly bumped. Wrapper lightly browned with repaired tear to wrapper front fold.

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THE BOOK OF THE CAT
Written by Mabel Humphrey. Illustrated by Elisabeth F. Bonsall.
Stock no. 626069
Published by Lawrence and Bullen. Circa 1901. Fair condition.

Very large format. 15 x 14". Blue cloth spine, pictorial boards. Beautiful full-page colour illustrations plus b/w chapter headers. Covers worn and grubby. Front joint broken, rear joint holding (just) - would benefit from being reattached to covers. Staples rusty. A few small grubby marks to margins but overall contents are lovely. REDUCED FROM £240.

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NODDY'S AEROPLANE PICTURE BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 578987
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.; Dennis Dobson. 1967. Nearly fine condition.

Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Slim format. ISBN: 0361005237.

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NODDY GOES TO THE FAIR
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 578993
Published by Purnell. Circa 1972. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial glazed boards, 10 x 7". ISBN: 0361020147. Small ink number to title page.

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NODDY TOYLAND ABC PICTURE BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 578999
Published by Purnell. 1983. Nearly fine condition.

Orange pictorial glazed boards showing Noddy in a train. ISBN: 0361005229. Small mark to front cover.

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NODDY BE CAREFUL!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 579000
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson. Fine condition.

Front cover shows Noddy in his car, knocking down a lampost and hitting Mr PLod! A new edition of two Noddy stories 1st published in the 2nd Noddy colour strip-book. Glazed pictorial boards. Bright colour illustrations throughout. Distributed by Amex Company Ltd.

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THE HOPALONG CASSIDY JUMP-UP BOOK
Written by Jim Roberts.
Stock no. 734006
Published by Adprint Limited. Almost very good condition.

Hopalong Cassidy and the Mesquite Gang. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. 5 pop-up pictures. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners worn with split to rear side of spine. Misfolds to pop-up scenes.

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SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 734024
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Very good condition.

Beautifully decorated green cloth covers, gilt title to spine. Illustrated endpapers. 25 super tipped-in colour plates. B/w text illustrations. 197 pages. 10.5 x 8". Spine mottled and gilt rubbed. Otherwise covers are bright and clean. Name in ink to verso of frontis page. Some top page corner tips very lightly creased. All plates present and in fine condition. In original tissue wrapper and box. Box is in several pieces. FRAGILE

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THE TALE OF BRIDGET AND THE BEES
Written by Dorothy Wall. Illustrated by Dorothy Wall.
Stock no. 734032
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1934. Very good condition.

Bridget meets Ginger Pop who introduces her to the life of the bees. Cream pictorial boards. Pretty colour plates, two-tone and b/w illustrations. 55 pages. Spine and corners slightly worn, small worn patch to edge of front cover. Evdence of removal of very small label from front endpaper. Endpapers ligtly browned. Contents clean. A nice copy.

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