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THANKS TO JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327517
Published by Collins. 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Top edge red. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers are partly browned and there is pale page browning throughout. Contents are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss, a couple of small grubby marks to rear panel.

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OUR FRIEND JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327516
Published by Collins. 1960. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles to spine. Colour frontis plate. 4 full-page b/w illustrations. Top edge red. 256 pages. Spine very slightly bumped. Front cover is slightly dust marked to top and bottom edges. Pale page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with tape repairs to tears on verso of front panel, small piece of loss to top corner of rear panel.

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GOOSEPOOL: THE HISTORY OF RAF AND RCAF MIDDLETON ST. GEORGE AND TEESSIDE AIRPORT
Written by Stanley D. Howes.
Stock no. 1827807
Published by Stanley Books. 1st 2003. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. 365 pages. ISBN: 0954542703. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to dedication page. Corners & edges lightly rubbed. Some light scuffing to covers. Contents clean.

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THE BOOK OF LEAVES
Written by Allen J. Coombes; Zsolt Debreczy.
Stock no. 1827806
Published by Ivy Press. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A leaf-by-leaf guide to six hundred of the world's great trees. Pale grey/green glazed boards. Colour & b/w illustrations, distribution charts. 656 pages including index. Edited by Debreczy. ISBN: 9781782403302. A nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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THE EQUINE HOSPITAL MANUAL
Written by Kevin Corley; Jennifer Stephen. Illustrated by Stephen Cahalan.
Stock no. 1827805
Published by Blackwell Publishing. 2009. Very good condition.

This book covers a range of procedures used on hospitalized adult horses and foals from the simple to the advanced. A heavy tome. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781405130165. Second printing. 1" nick to middle front edge of spine. Corners bumped. Boards a little scuffed. Contents clean.

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DISEASES OF CATTLE IN AUSTRALASIA
Written by T.J. Parkinson; J.J. Vermunt; J. Malmo; R. Laven.
Stock no. 1827804
Published by Massey University Press. 2nd 2019. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second Edition, fully updated and redesigned. A comprehensive text book. An authoritative book for cattle veterinarians and veterinary students. Also useful to progressive farmers, professional agricultural advisors and those in other scientific disciplines who require access to both general and detailed knowledge on diseases of cattle in Australasia. Large format. A heavy tome. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9780995102958. Corners bumped and lightly worn, a few minor knocks to board edges (not surprising owing to the weight of the book). Boards very lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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UNRACED... FORMULA ONE'S LOST CARS
Written by S.S. Collins.
Stock no. 1827803
Published by Veloce Publishing Limited. 1st 2007. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The previously untold stories of cars that defined an era. Square format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spne. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781845840846. Small mark to lower edge of front board. Spine & corners lightly bumped & rubbed. Minor mottling to endpapers else contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor marks, rear panel is scuffed and edge-worn.

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ATLAS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN BALTIC AMBER
Written by Wolfgang Weitschat; Wilfried Wichard.
Stock no. 1827802
Published by Dr. Friedrich Pfeil. 1st 2002. Very good condition.

This atlas opens a window onto the world of Baltic amber and the Eocene amber forests. About 650 typical plants and animals are systematically represented in 92 full-page colour plates. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w & colour illustrations. ISBN: 3931516946. A few minor knocks to boards edges. Boards scuffed. Small patch of surface paper loss to front pastedown. Contents clean.

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THE ART OF IDW'S TRANSFORMERS
No author listed. Illustrated by M.D. Bright; Don Figueroa; Guido Guidi; et al..
Stock no. 1827801
Published by Idw. 1st 2008. Very good condition.

The most memorable work from series such as Beast Wars, Generations, Stormbringer, etc. Large format. Cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781600102561. Front cover and prelims creased. Top of spine & corners lightly rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. First section starting to come unglued from bottom edge. Contents clean.

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ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER CLOUD THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1827800
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

From the background of the Rolls-Royce heritage, through to the introduction and development of the Silver Cloud and Bentley S1, and all the variants. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861263228. A couple of very minor knocks to board edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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ALFETTA: THE ALFA ROMEO 158/159 GRAND PRIX CAR
Written by Ed. McDonough.
Stock no. 1827799
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The complete history of this legendary car, from conception to retirement and beyond. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1861266855. Top of spine is lightly bumped. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a damp stain to top and tail of rear panel, mostly only visible to verso.

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THE HIGH-PERFORMANCE TWO-STROKE ENGINE
Written by John C. Dixon.
Stock no. 1827798
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

An in-depth technical study of two-stroke theory and practice intended to help would-be engine tuners to better understand the engine and the processes within it, and thereby to obtain improved performance. Blue glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1844250458. Corners lightly rubbed. Boards a little scuffed. Text block slightly grubby. Prelims lightly creased. A couple of fingermarks to prelims and rear endpapers. Contents otherwise clean.

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