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PENNINE PIONEER THE STORY OF THE ROCHDALE CANAL
Written by Keith Gibson.
Stock no. 2122314
Published by Tempus. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752432664. A little creasing to a couple of cover corners.

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HAVE YOU SEEN MY SISTER?
Written by Mathew Price. Illustrated by Errol Le Cain.
Stock no. 1316281
Published by Gulliver Books; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers. 1st USA 1991. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A Peep-Hole Story. Glazed pictorial boards. Charming colour pictures to each page. ISBN: 015200467X. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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DERBYSHIRE FIGHTER ACES OF WORLD WAR TWO
Written by Barry M. Marsden.
Stock no. 2122306
Published by Tempus. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752431730.

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CHERRYWOOD CANNON
Written by Dimitri Sidjanski. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman.
Stock no. 1316279
Published by Paddington Press. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. White boards with black silhouette to front cover. Colour illustrations. A Fable of War and Peace. ISBN: 0448229781. SIGNED by the artist to title-page with a small doodle to the cannon illustration. Small nibble patch to base of spine of book. Ink (biro) 2.00 written to top corner of front free-endpaper. Some loss to lower spine corner of front panel of wrapper (where it was nibbled). Dustwrapper is lightly browned, some lifting of laminate at lower edge of front panel.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE BOOK NO. 1
No author listed.
Stock no. 2122297
Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Limited. 1973. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. Two super stories of the famous bear - 'Rupert in Mysteryland' and 'Rupert and the Missing Pieces'. Creasing to covers and some pages internally. Damp marking down spine and rear cover. Some page browning. Staples have rusted. Foxing to outer page edges.

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BURLY OF BENNYS
Written by Donald Wimble; Ernest Protheroe; Amyas Rudd.
Stock no. 2122290
Published by The Epworth Press. Circa 1929. Very good condition.

Brown cloth with black titles and borders. Colour frontis. Contains 4 short stories: Burly of Benny's by Donald Wimble; Old Whip's Boy & Rumpling Rueful Rufus both by Protheroe and The Lair of the Devil-Fish by Rudd. A few light marks to covers. Bumping to a couple of corners. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Grubby marks to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges.

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MIGHTY MIDGETS & SPECIAL SPRITES
Written by John Baggott.
Stock no. 2122281
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Tracing the development and successes of racing Austin Healey Sprites and MG Midgets on the British club racing scene from 1958 and in endurance events in Europe and the USA. Green/blue covers with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1861261063. Light rubbing to lower board edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at edges.

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WORLD FREEMASONRY AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by John Hamill; R.A. Gilbert.
Stock no. 2122280
Published by Aquarian Thorsons. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0850307228. Light bumping and wear to top and tail of spine and a couple of corners. Wrapper is price-cut with some light edge-creasing; a little faded along a couple of edges.

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MASERATI BIRDCAGE
Written by Joel E. Finn.
Stock no. 2122259
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Marvellous Tipo 60 and 61 Sports Racing Cars. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850453666. Some light page browning.

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JO RAMIREZ: MEMOIRS OF A RACING MAN
Written by Jo Ramirez; Jackie Stewart; Alain Prost.
Stock no. 2122255
Published by Haynes. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Jo Ramirez is one of the best-liked and most respected Formula One personalities of recent years, and is held in high esteem both inside and outside the Grand Prix paddock. This is Jo's story, in his own words. Forewords by Sir Jackie Stewart & Alain Prost. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 352 pages including index. ISBN: 1844252388. Light page browning, else contents are excellent! Dustwrapper has some light edge-creasing.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1945 - A NEW RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2122242
Published by Daily Express. 1945. Almost very good condition.

Harrison printing with red endpapers. Pictorial card wraps showing Rupert flying in air on a bicycle with wings. Castle overlooking sea in background. Creasing to cover corners. Bottom 1" of spine is MISSING. Some grubby marks to covers. Surface paper damage to top corner of front cover. Small tear to rear cover., Colour transfers to belongs to box. NOT price-cut. A few grubby page margin marks. Page 97/98 has lower corner torn off and MISSING, this is affecting text. Rear joint is starting to come unstuck.

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ENGLAND'S NATIONAL NATURE RESERVES
Written by Peter Marren. Illustrated by Ruth Lindsay.
Stock no. 1208626
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The 140 national nature reserves of England. Looking at the background and philosophy of National Nature Reserves and the role they play in protecting wildlife and landforms. Colour photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0856610836. Very slight bump at base of spine.

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