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PETER RABBIT AT THE CIRCUS
Written by Alma Hudson. Illustrated by Richard Hudson.
Stock no. 1208900
Published by Cupples & Leon Company. Good condition.

US pirated story of Peter Rabbit. Small format. Red covers with small rectangular pictorial onlay to top of front cover and title beneath. Colour & b/w illustrations. Spine is worn with loss at top and tail. Fading to spine and cover edges. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Joints cracked. Rear free-endpaper is creased. There is possibly a colour illustration missing between pages 12 and 13. Page 12 has a heavy vertical crease to centre. There are fingermarks and other marks to contents.

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A NEW STORY OF PETER RABBIT
Written by Samuel E. Lowe. Illustrated by Allan Wright; Ernest Vetsch.
Stock no. 1208898
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. Circa 1926. Almost very good condition.

US Pirated story of Peter Rabbbit. Small format. Blue boards, black titles and vignettes. Colour illustrations throughout and also blue and white text illustrations. Covers edge rubbed. Name in ink to title-page and also in belongs to box on rear pastedown. Some of the small blue and white text illustrations have been coloured in with blue crayon.

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CHILDREN'S HOUR WITH PETER RABBIT
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1208897
Published by The Platt And Munk Co. Inc.. Circa 1926. Good condition.

US pirated edition of Peter Rabbit. Brown cloth spine, red boards with gilt title and colour onlay to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Covers are worn, faded at edges with light damp spots to front cover. Some hinges cracked causing contents to be a little loose but binding still tight. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins. 4 pages have a brown stain to margins, 1 b/w illustration slightly affected.

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ANNA KARENINA
Written by Leo Tolstoy; Helen Dunmore. Illustrated by Angela Barrett.
Stock no. 1830586
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Helen Dunmore. Pictorial cloth, brown spine with gilt titles. Colour plates. xxii and 745 pages. Minor browning to text block (not affecting contents) else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is faded at open edges and scuffed.

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THE MASTER AND MARGARITA
Written by Mikhail Bulgakov; Orlando Figes. Illustrated by Peter Suart.
Stock no. 1830585
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Orlando Figes. Black cloth boards with blocked design, and gilt title to spine. Colour frontis and plates by Peter Suart. xv and 375 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is very slightly shelf-scuffed.

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DOMBEY AND SON
Written by Charles Dickens; Christopher Hibbert. Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1830583
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Christopher Hibbert. Full title is: Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation. Re-issue of 1984 edition with cream pictorial cloth boards, burgundy title block to spine with gilt title. Burgundy endpapers. B/w illustrations. xix and 816 pages. Headband at top has come unglued from outer spine (common fault), minor browning to text block. Overall, a nice, clean copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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NOSTROMO: A TALE OF THE SEABOARD
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Holmes. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1830582
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Richard Holmes. Blue pictorial cloth in black and silver. B/w illustrations. 424 pages. Some light browning to text block (not affecting contents) else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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AN OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Woodman. Illustrated by Francis Mosely.
Stock no. 1830581
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Richard Woodman. Blue cloth with silver title to spine and silver and black picture to front cover. B/w illustrations. 313 pages. Light browning to top edge of text block (does not affect contents) else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE ROVER
Written by Joseph Conrad; Christopher Fletcher. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1830580
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2002. Very good condition.

Introduction by Christopher Fletcher. Dark blue cloth with silver & black blocked design to front board. Silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 243 pages. Tiny, minor stain to vertical edge of text block, browning to top edge of text block (does not affect contents). Else a lovely copy, contained in publisher's slipcase which is very lightly scuffed.

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THE GREENGAGE SUMMER
Written by Rumer Godden; Jane Asher. Illustrated by Aafke Brouwer.
Stock no. 1830578
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Jane Asher. A semi-autobiographical novel. Green cloth with attractive greengage decoration. B/w illustrations. xxiv and 170 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE
Written by Edmund Burke; Conor Cruise O'Brien; A.C. Grayling.
Stock no. 1830577
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

...And on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event. Edited by Conopr Cruise O'Brien, introduced by A.C. Grayling. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Dramatic gold and red guillotine illustration to front cover. Colour illustrations. xv and 234 pages. Minor browning to top edge of text block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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A HISTORY OF WOOD ENGRAVING
Written by Albert Garrett. Illustrated by Various.
Stock no. 1330453
Published by Midas Books. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

A comprehensive study of one of Britain's most influential schools of art, and of its birth and development from its international forebears. Packed with examples of wood-engravings throughout the ages. A valuable reference work for the collector. 407 pages including biographical notes of the artists and index. Large format. Cream cloth boards, gilt title to black label on spine, black vignette to front cover. ISBN: 0859360776. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Contents clean.

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