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FAVOURITE NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed. Illustrated by Frank Adams.
Stock no. 1505490
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. circa 1930. Slightly better than good condition.

Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows girl washing toys. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front cover slightly grubby, rear cover has a few marks and a tiny indentation. Front joint cracked between frontis and title page. First gathering pulled so feels loose. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Painting to some b/w illustrations with transfer of colour to page opposite. Also some painting to verso of a couple of plates and to blank pages at rear and endpapers.

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QUELQUES APPLICATIONS ANALYTIQUES DE LA THEORIE DES COURBES ET DES SURFACES ALGEBRIQUES
Written by Emile Picard.
Stock no. 2119830
Published by Gauthier-Villars. 1931. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. Text in French. English title would be: Some analytical applications of the theory of curves and algebraic surfaces. Volume IX in this series. Covers are unevenly browned. Grubby marks also to covers. Page browning and some foxing.

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THE IRON WOMAN
Written by Ted Hughes. Illustrated by Andrew Davidson.
Stock no. 1315435
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Iron Woman has come to take revenge on mankind for its thoughtless polluting of the seas, lakes and rivers. Black boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 057117003X. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn.

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THE ADVENTURES OF LARRY THE LAMB - PISTOLS FOR TWO
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by Ernest Noble.
Stock no. 1315431
Published by George Lapworth & Co Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Toy Town Series No. 3. Pictorial paper wraps. B/w illustrations throughout. 18 pages. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Covers are slightly grubby with light crease to lower front corner and rusty staple marks to edge of front cover. Page edges are slightly finger creased else contents are clean.

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ELECTROSTATIC POWDER COATING
Written by J.F. Hughes.
Stock no. 2119812
Published by Research Studies Press. 1st 1984. Very good condition.

Electronic & Electrical Engineering Research Studies Series. This book will be invaluable to all those dealing with applications involving charged particles, particularly to industrial coaters, equipment manufacturers and powder manufacturers who require background knowledge of fundamental electrostatic phenomena and to students and technicians needing information on particle charging and manipulation of particles in an electric field. Blue glazed boards. B/w diagrams. xix and 121 pages including index. ISBN: 0863800181. Minor bumping and wear to spine and corners. Light browning to spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Contents otherwise clean.

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FRAMPTON ON SEVERN AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Rose Hewlett; Jean Speed.
Stock no. 2119811
Published by The Frampton On Severn Village Hall Management Committee. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The evolution of village life including the manorial system and open-field farming, law and order, poor relief, education, entertainment, the importance of the church vestry and later of the parish council. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 0953633993. Some light wear and bumping along cover edges. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine.

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BROWNIKINS AND OTHER FANCIES
Written by Ruth Arkwright. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 2119802
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.. 1910. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Large pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates, mounted on brown stiff paper. Other b/w illustrations around text. Music is by J.W. Wilson. Creasing and some wear to covers. A little light scribble to front cover. Some foxing and page browning. Some grubby margin marks.

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THE ERNE, ITS LEGENDS AND ITS FLY-FISHING
Written by Henry Newland.
Stock no. 2119785
Published by The Flyfisher's Classic Library. 1999. Fine condition.

Green full bonded leather covers, gilt titles. Colour frontis and title page. Limited edition of 450 copies. Contained in a fine slip-case. This is copy Number 117. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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CONFERENCE ON THE TOPOLOGY OF MANIFOLDS VOLUME THIRTEEN
Written by John G. Hockling.
Stock no. 1811646
Published by Prindle, Weber & Schmidt. 1st 1968. Very good condition.

Edited proceedings of the International Topology of Manifolds Conference held at Michigan State University in the spring of 1967. White cardwraps. White cardcovers a little grubby. Minor foxing to endpapers and text block. Binding glue stain to front joint. Contents clean.

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KEIGHLEY CORPORATION TRANSPORT
Written by J.S. King.
Stock no. 1208200
Published by The Advertiser Press Ltd.. 1st 1964. Fine condition.

A history of Keighley Transport in Yorkshire. B/w photos of buses, trolley buses and trams. Red boards, white titles and vignette to front cover. 159 pages. Includes loosely inserted map of the 1921 transport system.

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MODERNE ALGEBRAISCHE GEOMETRIE
Written by Wolfgang Grobner.
Stock no. 1208187
Published by Springer-Verlag. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition.

Die Idealtheoretischen Grundlagen. Creqam card wraps. 212 pages. Covers grubby. Handwritten notes on the inside of the rear cover else contents clean.

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SOME PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENTIABLE VARIETIES AND TRANSFORMATIONS
Written by Beniamino Segre.
Stock no. 1208181
Published by Springer-Verlag. 1st 1957. Very good condition.

Containing, with numerous additions and extensions, the course of lectures given at Pavia in 1955. Buff card wraps. 183 pages. Covers browned. Light foxing to edges of first few pages else contents near fine.

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