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FLIGHT 100 YEARS OF AVIATION
Written by R.G. Grant.
Stock no. 1810130
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 2010. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A journey through a century of flight. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780751337327. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and scuffed.

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50 YEARS OF PRESERVED STEAM ON THE MAIN LINE
Written by J.S. Whiteley; G.W. Morrison.
Stock no. 1810129
Published by Guild Publishing. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Slight mottling to boards which are otherwise clean and bright. Top edge of text block has minor foxing. Contents are fine. Dustwrapper is creased to lower half of rear panel.

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RAILWAY ROUNDABOUT
Written by Rex Christiansen.
Stock no. 1810126
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The highlights of the classic TV series which ran from 1958 until 1962. Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711024561. Shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased and a little grubby.

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ANTIQUES OF THE AIR
Written by Michael F. Jerram.
Stock no. 1810121
Published by New English Library. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Recalling the glorious flying machines of the past, from the turn of the century to the end of World War II. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and a few colour photos. ISBN: 0450048136. Minor bumping and rubbing to lower board edges. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased and slight faded to spine.

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CHAPTERS OF STEAM
Written by John Sagar. Illustrated by John W. Holroyd.
Stock no. 1810119
Published by Kingfisher Railway Productions. 1st 1984. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Steam Locomotives of the Worth Valley Railway. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0946184119. A clean copy in a dustwrapper with a few grubby marks.

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THE LITTLE LAME PRINCE AND THE ADVENTURES OF A BROWNIE
Written by Mrs. Dinah Craik. Illustrated by Lucille Corcos.
Stock no. 1403272
Published by Grosset & Dunlap. circa 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Little Lame Prince was banished to a solitary tower on a barren plain by his wicked uncle. He led a lonely life until one day his fairy godmother brought him a miraculous travelling cloak. The Brownie is full of tricks and mischief but never does anyone any harm. Purple spine black titles in cream text block and vignette of a prince. Crown symbols to boards. pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 291 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Top corners of many pages bumped or creased. Top of text block is dusty. Browning to some pages otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, creased with chipping and a couple of closed tears. Spine is browned. White label to verso to cover one of the tears.

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TWELVE HAPPY MONTHS
Written by Marjorie E. Kirtley. Illustrated by Audrey Brunton.
Stock no. 1314142
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A charming little book of verse and prose about the months of the year. Written with the idea of teaching children to entertain themselves with their own drawings. Pictorial boards. Green/orange illustrations. 7.5 x 6". Spine bumped, small split at top. Endpapers partly browned/foxed. Small mark to verso of front endpaper. A few light fingermarks but contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and torn to front panel, score marks to rear panel (where book has been lent on to write).

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UP THE CHIMNEY TO NINNY LAND
Written by A.S.M. Chester.
Stock no. 1314136
Published by T. Nelson & Sons. 1894. Good condition.

A Fairy Story for children. Green pictorial cloth. Floral decorated endpapers. 86 pages. B/w plates and text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Small ink name stamp to preliminary pages and some text page (top margins). Endpapers lightly browned. Grubby fingermarks to contents and light pencil marks to frontis. There are 5 plates in this copy (I believe that there is at least 1 missing, possibly 2).

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THE KICKLEBURYS ON THE RHINE
Written by M.A. Titmarsh.
Stock no. 1314124
Published by Smith, Elder & Co.. 2nd 1866. Almost very good condition.

2nd edition. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and vignette to front cover. 87 pages plus publishers booklist to rear. Top edge gilt. 15 plates hand-coloured. Tissue-guard to frontis. Yellow endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. A few light spots to covers. Light pink damp stains to edges of endpapers. Browning to half-title, tissue-guard of frontis and to last page of booklist. Foxing and some page edge darkening throughout. A good example of the 2nd edition.

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TIKO THE TREE BEAR
Written by Gaye Knowles. Illustrated by Gaye Knowles.
Stock no. 1314123
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1951. Very good condition.

Light green cloth with dark green title to spine and pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour illustrations of Koalas and other animals. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Page browning to endpapers and removal of a lable to front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers and page edges, also affecting front cover (including onlay).

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THE BOY IVORY-HUNTER
Written by G. Warren Payne.
Stock no. 1503605
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1926. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth covers with black border and titles. Colour frontis. 167 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Small hole to rear edge of browned spine. Rear cover has a few small marks. Prize plate to front endpaper. Joints cracked. A couple of hinges starting to crack. Foxing and some marks to contents.

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THE WRECK OF THE DEUTSCHLAND
Written by Sean Street.
Stock no. 2115498
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0285630512. A few grubby marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some edge-creasing.

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