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WAR AND PEACE (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Leo Tolstoy; Rosemary Edmonds. Illustrated by Feliks Topolski.
Stock no. 1208984
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Reduced format. Translated and with an introduction by Rosemary Edmonds. Brick red spines with gilt titles. Cream/beige covers with line drawings. B/w illustrations. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which has a little scuffing, especially to the base.

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JEEVES & WOOSTER (6 VOLUMES)
Written by P.G. Wodehouse. Illustrated by Paul Cox.
Stock no. 1208983
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Very good condition.

Titles are: Ring For Jeeves; The Mating Season; Joy In The Morning; The Code Of The Woosters; Thank You Jeeves; Right Ho, Jeeves. Attractive pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is shelf scuffed and has foxing to top end.

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WESSEX NOVELS (SIX VOLUMES)
Written by Thomas Hardy. Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1208982
Published by Folio Society. 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Contains: The Woodlanders; The Return of the Native; Far From The Madding Crowd; Jude the Obscure; The Mayor of Casterbridge; Tess of the d'Urbervilles. All different colour cloths, with corn dolly motif to front covers. B/w illustrations. Some title blocks to spines slightly scuffed, small mark to base of spine of Tess, else a lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase with some scuffing, especially to the base.

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A CENTURY OF CONFLICT 1848-1948 (5 VOLUMES)
Written by A.J.P. Taylor.
Stock no. 1208981
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

Contains: The Struggle for Mastery In Europe Volumes I (1848-1878) and II (1878-1914); The First World War and its Aftermath 1914-1919; The Origins of the Second World War 1919-1939 and The Second World War and Its Aftermath 1939-1948. Top edge of text blocks very, very slightly dusty with a couple of tiny spots, else a lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is shelf-scuffed, especially to bottom, also some bubbling of the surface paper (not bad).

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AUDELS CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS GUIDE (4 VOLUMES)
Written by Frank D. Graham; Thomas J. Emery.
Stock no. 1830854
Published by Theo. Audel & Co., Publishers. 1951. Very good condition.

"The Audel's Guides to the Building Trades" are a practical series of educators on the various branches of Modern Building Construction and are dedicated to Master Builders and their Associates. Designed to give technical trade information in concise, accurate, plain language. For Carpenters - Joiners - Builders - Mechanics - and All Wood Workers. Small format. Navy blue cloth boards with yellow titles and rule & hammer vignettes. B/w illustrations. All edges red. A few minor scuffs to boards. Name stamped in ink to top edge of front fly-leaf. Page edge browning present. Else contents clean. A decent set.

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WELLINGTON'S ARMY: THE UNIFORMS OF THE BRITISH SOLDIER, 1812-1815
Written by Philip Haythornthwaite. Illustrated by Charles Hamilton Smith.
Stock no. 1830853
Published by Greenhill Books. 1st thus 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Full colour illustrations of British Military Uniforms from the the Peninsular War and Waterloo, drawn from life and completed in 1814, covering all the branches of service, including general officers and staff of the army; line infantry; light infantry and rifles; heavy and light cavalry; artillery and engineers; cadets and veterans; and foreign regiments. Very large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1853675016. Rubbing to base of spine. A few tiny white marks to lower edge of boards. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is damp stained.

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BIBLICA: THE BIBLE ATLAS
Written by Barry J. Beitzel.
Stock no. 1830852
Published by Global Book Publishing. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Social and Historical Journey Through the Lands of the Bbile. A Bible atlas serves to locate the events described in a geographic framework, making it an essential supplement to biblical studies. This Atlas goes beyond traditional atlases to place the biblical narrative and peoples into their historical, cultureal, social and geographic contexts. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w illustrations and maps. 575 pages including index. A heavy tome. ISBN: 9781740480949. Light scuffing to boards. Minor spotting to top edge of text block. A few edge creases on vertical margins. Else a clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is creased and scuffed.

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THE FIFTH DELUXE COLLECTOR'S EDITION OF DAN DARE PILOT OF THE FUTURE THE MAN FROM NOWHERE
Written by Mike Higgs.
Stock no. 1830851
Published by Hawk Books. 1st thus 1991. Very good condition.

Another complete facsimile of an early Dan Dare Adventure from Eagle. Compiled by Mike Higgs. Very large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour comic strips. ISBN: 094824853X. Boards lightly scuffed. Corners lightly rubbed. Remains of barcode label to rear board (not affecting any text or illustration). Black endpapers are damp marked/spotted. Else contents clean.

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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF BRITISH RAILWAYS WORKSHOPS
Written by Edgar J. Larkin.
Stock no. 1830850
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Building and Maintenance from 1825 to the Present Day. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and track plans. 184 pages. ISBN: 0860935035. Reprint. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly shelf-scuffed.

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DE LA PASSION A LA PERFECTION
Written by Richard Adatto.
Stock no. 1330648
Published by Editions SPE-Barthelemy. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

L'histoire du style aerodynamique en France 1930-1939. Text in French. Large, heavy format. Black cloth with small silver vignette to front cover. Packed full with colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 291283824X. Book itself looks unread. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with small tears at corners and some slight scuffing. A nice copy. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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FUNNYBONES
Written by Allan Ahlberg. Illustrated by Janet Ahlberg.
Stock no. 1330647
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1980. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0434925039. Slight bumping to spine and corners. A few light scoremarks to covers. Contents clean. A nice copy of a scarce book.

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PANTHER SINCE 1950
Written by Steve Wilson.
Stock no. 1330646
Published by Panther Publishing. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Reprinted from an earlier work by Steve Wilson: British Motorcycles since 1950, first published in 1992. White cardwraps. 48 pages. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780955659522. Tiny bit of rubbing to corners. Contents fine.

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