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THE BALA VOLCANIC SERIES OF CAERNARVONSHIRE AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS
Written by Alfred Harker.
Stock no. 1712726
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1889. Very good condition.

Being the Sedgwick Prize Essay for 1888. 6 maps. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. 130 pages. Spine faded. Corners bumped and rubbed. Bookplate to front pastedown. Endpapers browned. Contents clean.

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THE DIOCESE OF BANGOR DURING THREE CENTURIES
Written by Arthur Ivor Pryce.
Stock no. 1712724
Published by William Lewis. 1929. Almost very good condition.

Seventeenth to Nineteenth Century. Covers marked. Edges worn. Some small chips to title label on spine. Foxing to outer page edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper.

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POLL OF THE BURGESSES OF MONMOUTH, NEWPORT AND USK
Written by Joseph Bradney.
Stock no. 1712717
Published by The County Observer Office. 1906. Very good condition.

Full title: Poll of the Burgesses of Monmouth, Newport, and Usk, at the Election of Member of Parliament for the Boroughs, 12th March, 1715, when William Bray, Esq., defeated Brigadier-General the Hon. Andrews Windsor, by 84 Votes. Transcribed from an original MSS book. Green cloth. Footnotes by Bradney. Corners bumped and worn.

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A CENTURY OF GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACING
Written by Anthony Pritchard; Stirling Moss.
Stock no. 1606154
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A panorama of Grand Prix motor racing from the pioneering road races during the last years of the 19th century to the highly sophisticated and lavishly promoted events of today. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 272 pages. ISBN: 1899870385. Contents fine. Dustwrapper spine faded to pink (from red).

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MOTHER GOOSE'S NURSERY TALES
Written by A. Pitt-Kethley.
Stock no. 1503263
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Told chiefly in words of one syllable for young children. Cloth spine with black title, colour pictorial boards. 25 illustrations (incl. covers). 15 stories including Cinderella, Blue-Beard, Puss in Boots, Three Bears etc. 94 pages. Spine bumped. Corners and cover edges are bumped and worn. Some marks to covers. A few hinges cracked so binding feels weak. Grubby marks to title page, endpapers and margins. Foxing to front endpaper.

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THE MOTOR MANUAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1606141
Published by The Temple Press. 24th Almost very good condition.

Beige cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Boards a little grubby. Name in ink to front pastedown. Pages browned.

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THE WORLD CHAMPIONS
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 1606137
Published by Leslie Frewin. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From Giuseppe Farina (1950) to Emerson Fittipaldi (1972). Their Lives, their failures, their triumphs. Black cloth boards, no titles to boards. B/w photos. 265 pages. ISBN: 0856320544. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little worn at edges, very slightly faded to spine, and is lightly browned.

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A HOUSE
Written by C.B. Parkes.
Stock no. 1503248
Published by The Educational Supply Association Ltd.. 1st 1954. Very good condition.

How things are made. Information Book. From the architect's plans to the construction and the different trades involved. Stiff card wraps, b/w illustrations. 95 pages. Slight wear to corners and a couple of small marks to rear cover. Corner tips creased on last few pages. Contents clean.

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TOBY TWIRL'S DILLYPADDLE POP-UP BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1606130
Published by Sampson Low. 1954. Good condition.

Spiral bound, oblong format. 5 pop-up scenes. Covers bowed. Some splitting around spiral binding. Contents are generally very good, clean and bright. Pop-ups in working order.

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THE BOTANISTS AND GUIDES OF SNOWDONIA
Written by Dewi Jones.
Stock no. 1712705
Published by Carreg Gwalch. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. An account of the botanical exploration of Snowdonia. 170 pages. ISBN: 0863813836. SIGNED with dedication to title page.

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CHASING THE TITLE: MEMORABLE MOMENTS FROM FIFTY YEARS OF FORMULA 1
Written by Nigel Roebuck.
Stock no. 1606120
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

In 1999, The Formula 1 World Championship was 50 years old. Nigel Roebuck gives a personal selection of highlights from the past half-century, full of his own memories, colourful anecdtes and human interest, in the style of his highly popular Fifth Column in Autosport. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w & colour photos. 304 pages including index. ISBN: 1859606040. A few tiny foxspots to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with a couple of tiny tears.

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