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THE VOYAGE OF THE ARCTIC TERN
Written by Hugh Montgomery. Illustrated by Nick Poullis.
Stock no. 403534
Published by Synapse Gb Ltd.. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

An epic tale of seamanship told in verse. Red cloth spine. Gilt title to spine. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. (A rare edition, published prior to the trade edition). ISBN: 0953915905. SIGNED with inscription by author on title page, Also SIGNED by various people mentioned in the acknowledgements by the author. Corners bumped. Title-page and foreword pages detached (due to binding error). A really nice copy.

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TAKE AN OWL OR TWO
Written by Molly Burkett. Illustrated by Julie Stiles.
Stock no. 403898
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A true story of the rescue and adoption of two owls, Boz and Owly. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0233971157. SIGNED by author to front endpaper. Wrapper price-cut.

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SOME GERMAN SPAS A HOLIDAY RECORD
Written by S.L. Bensusan.
Stock no. 553341
Published by Noel Douglas. 1926. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. SIGNED by author, author's personal copy. A few light foxspots. Wrapper edge-chipped with loss. Light tapemarks to endpapers.

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THE GIRL WHO DANCED WITH DOLPHINS
Written by Frank Desaix. Illustrated by Debbi Durland Desaix.
Stock no. 557323
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Adrianne dreams of dolphins and discovers her dream may not have been a dream. Large format. Cream cloth spine with gilt title, beige paperboards. Beautiful full-page colour illustrations. ISBN: 0374326266. SIGNED by author and artist. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pictorial wrapper is rubbed at edges with a couple of small closed tears, name on wrapper front flap.

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THE UNKNOWN QUANTITY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter.
Stock no. 561101
Published by Norman Wright. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

A fast paced thriller originally published in 1940 by John Hamilton. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w frontis. Limited to 300 numbered copies. Copy no. 260 SIGNED by Norman Wright.

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ICKALPAKCI CIKMAZI
Written by Kemal Cengizkan; Dora Gunel.
Stock no. 563278
Published by Fotografik Vizyon. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

Monograph of a dead-end street. B/w photographs of Turkey. Text in Turkish and English. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 9759269902. SIGNED by Cengizkan with an inscription to photographer David Hurn.

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THE PRINTER'S DEVIL
Written by Paul Bajoria.
Stock no. 569712
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

An adventure thriller set in the shadows of Newgate prison. ISBN: 0689872852. SIGNED by author.

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CHILDREN OF THE LAMP - THE AKHENATEN ADVENTURE
Written by P.B. Kerr.
Stock no. 569713
Published by Scholastic Press. 1st 2004. Fine condition.

Humans are made of earth. Djinn are made of fire. Grey pictorial boards with gilt titles and borders. ISBN: 0439963656. SIGNED by author.

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MONTMORENCY ON THE ROCKS
Written by Eleanor Updale.
Stock no. 569727
Published by Scholastic Children'S Books. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The second Montmorency adventure. ISBN: 0439978416. SIGNED by author.

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SCHOOLHOUSE IN THE CLOUDS
Written by Edmund Hillary.
Stock no. 570381
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc.. 1st USA 1964. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Sir Edmund Hillary's return to the Himalayas to build a school for the Sherpas. Colour photos. SIGNED by author (Ed Hillary). Address label on front endpaper. Dustwrapper: price-cut, corners rubbed.

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ISABELLA ZOPHIE AND LE CIRQUE DE MAGIQUE
Written by Ana Fischel. Illustrated by Ana Fischel.
Stock no. 572253
Published by Pen Press Publishers Ltd.. 1st 2004. Fine condition.

The Zartarbia Tales, Book One. Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1904754724. SIGNED by author. Complete with postcard and bookmark.

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