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GREAT WESTERN COACHES APPENDIX: VOLUME TWO STANDARD PASSENGER STOCK
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1828392
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Specific Duty Coaches and the Brown Vehicles. Large format. Portrait format, contents in landscape format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 279 pages. ISBN: 0860931544. Light shelf-wear to top & tail of spine. Neat name & date in ink to front pastedown. Else a lovely, clean copy. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners, laminate peeling back to top of spine (minor at present), light scuffing, lightly faded to spine.

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ROTHERHAM & DISTRICT TRANSPORT VOLUME ONE
Written by Charles C. Hall.
Stock no. 1828387
Published by Rotherwood Press. 1st 1996. Very good condition.

From the Stage Coach period to 1914. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Text in burgundy with two-tone photos also in burgundy. ISBN: 0903666898. Lower rear corner creased, covers faded at vertical edges. Covers a little scuffed, text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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MYSTERY MINE
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328110
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Lone Pine Story. Green boards, gilt titles and Lone Pine vignette to front. Endpapers are b/w maps of moors. 247 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Some pencil erasure marks to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and has a small patch of surface paper damage to front panel from removal of a label.

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NOT SCARLET BUT GOLD
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by A.R. Whitear.
Stock no. 1328109
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt titles. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations in text. A Lone Pine adventure. Spine slightly bumped. Small name and address in ink have been crossed out on front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper has old tape marks to edges (tape no longer present) and is very slightly wrinkled.

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A BATTLEFIELD ATLAS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Written by Craig L. Symonds.
Stock no. 1828386
Published by Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company Of America. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A visual and narrative overview of the principal military engagements of the American war for independence. Light tan cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 0933852533. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper has a small stain to spine and is a little scuffed/grubby.

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GUY GIBSON VC: THE GLORIOUS DAMBUSTER
Written by Susan Ottaway.
Stock no. 1828385
Published by Speedman Press Ltd. 1st thus 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Originally published in 1994 as Dambuster - A Life of Guy Gibson VC. New revised & updated edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780956217608. A lovely copy.

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SELECTED LETTERS OF CHARLOTTE BRONTE
Written by Charlotte Bronte; Margaret Smith.
Stock no. 1828384
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Margaret Smith. 169 letters from Charlotte Bronte. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780199205875. A lovely copy.

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THE BOOK OF EPIC HEROES (ROMANCE OF KNOWLEDGE SERIES))
Written by Amy Cruse.
Stock no. 1828380
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1927. Almost very good condition.

Attractive green cloth with gilt titles and borders, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour and b/w plates, b/w text illustrations. 316 pages. Reprint. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Texty block a little grubby to base, lightly browned with some foxing. Top corner of blank front endpaper cut out and removed. Some foxing to contents.

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STORIES FROM TOYTOWN
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1328103
Published by Oxford University Press. 1942. Good condition.

Yellow cloth, green titles and picture on front cover. B/w illustrations. Damp stains to covers and to a number of pages (mainly the first 10 pages), some other grubby fingermarks to page margins.

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THE ADVENTURES OF MR. PINK-WHISTLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1328102
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1941. Poor condition.

The extraordinary adventures of a funny little man who goes about the world trying to put things right! Red cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. Covers are worn and stained. Backstrip is detached but still present. Joints are worn showing webbing. Child's name in pencil and pencil lines to front free-endpaper, neat name and date in ink to same page. Heavy foxing and fingering to endpapers and textblock.

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FOG IN THE CHANNEL
Written by Percy Woodcock. Illustrated by Savile Lumley.
Stock no. 1328101
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Kidnapping, shipwreck, escape by ship's boat, recapture, and rescue form a breathless sequence of adventure. Cream cloth spine with gilt title, red boards. 270 pages. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock, browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss, substantial loss to top half of rear panel.

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GRENADIERS
Written by Kurt Meyer.
Stock no. 1828378
Published by J.J. Fedorowicz Publishing, Inc.. 1st 1994. Almost very good condition.

The battles of Waffen SS units during the Second World War under the command of "Panzermeyer", (as the author was known to his soldiers) in Poland, France, the Balkans, Russia and on the Normandy invasion front. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0921991193. Top & tail of spine lightly worn and repaired with clear tape. Text block lightly browned. Tape marks to endpapers. Previous bookseller's address label to front pastedown. Tick marks in biro to book listr on page iii. Contents clean although there is a musty odour present.

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