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Scribner's Magazine
Scribner 1895 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
2 large vols. Red cloth, numerous black and white illustrations. Articles by Mrs Humphrey Ward, George, Meredith, Augustine Birrell, 'A Tuscan Shrine' by Edith Wharton. Poetry by Conan Doyle and Bret Harte. and new poem by Thoreau.
Price:
40.00 GBP
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The Royal Automobile Club Route Book For England And Wales
Ed. J Burrow & Co Ltd, ND Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
Circa 1930 (pencil note on Memoranda page gives details of a journey that year). 513pp, worn black cloth covers, closed tears to ends of spine. Internally VG. Numerous maps and town plans, selected tours and routes. An evocative reminder of the days when motoring was enjoyable.
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7.00 GBP
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A Prayer Treasury
Lion, 1998 0745939333 First Edition Hard Cover As New Fine
128pp, decorative paper covered boards with matching priceclipped dustjacket. A classic collection of best-known prayers from around the world and across the centuries, for private use or special occasions.
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6.50 GBP
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Memoranda On Medical Diseases In Tropical and SubTropical Areas
HMSO, 1946
8th edition. 396pp, beige cloth covered boards, sunned to spine, no dustjacket. B + w illustrations, including foldout. Internally Fine. Covers numerous diseases, such as Beriberi, Dengue, Leprosy, Malaria, Sickle-cell, rat bites etc.
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8.00 GBP
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Antiquities of the Cornish Countryside
Tor Mark Press, ND
Softback of 30pp, map and many b + w illustrations. Fine. A field guide to the prehistoric henges, barrows, menhirs and fogous etc of stone age, Bronze Age and Iron Age Cornwall, with a mini-tour.
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5.00 GBP
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At The Farmer's Service
HMSO, 1955
48pp brochure with grey soft covers. VG. 'A handy reference to the various government services available to farmers in England and Wales'. Sections on seeds, labour, livestock, loans etc. Produced by the Ministry of Agriculture.
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5.00 GBP
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The Yorkshire Post October 26, 1942
Yorkshire Post 1982 Unbound Very Good
12pp 'facsimile' wartime newspaper, published in 1982 with articles from the newspaper of 40 years previously but modern advertisements. The leader article is 'Eightth Army Pierces Rommel's Line'.
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5.00 GBP
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"Blake" We Rendezvous At Ten
Gollancz 1942 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
2nd impression before publication. 160pp, blue cloth boards, faded to spine and edges. B + w photographs. Flyleaf removed, otherwise a clean copy. Life on an RAF fighter station in WW II.
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6.00 GBP
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"Rita" The Masqueraders
Hutchinson 1904 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
371pp. Spots of foxing to foredge, Marroon cloth boards, bumped to one edge and slight wear, gilt title. Previous owner's signature and date on flyleaf. A romantic adventure on the continent.
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7.00 GBP
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(Talbot, Ethel, Methley, Violet et al) Every Girl's Annual Volume Three
Pilgrim Press, ND Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
1920s. 288pp, blue cloth covered boards with decorative paper vignette of a tennis player, no dustjacket. Attractive colour and b + w illustrations. VG. Stories of school, adventure and sport, authors include Violet Methley, May Wynne, Margaret Field, Ethel Talbot
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12.00 GBP
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- Courage & Candour and The Great Plague.
Thomas Nelson & Sons 1895 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Paterson
38 pp, 3 line engravings, one by WS, sc. by Paterson, decorated blue boards, small format. 2 very Victorian short stories for children, with a 'moral' ending.
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6.00 GBP
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- The National Geographic Magazine December 1953
National Geographic Society 1953 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
Yellow and white softback covers, with a litlle loss to spine. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally clean and tight. Includes '50 years of flight','aviation looks ahead' Illinois, Great Lakes Region, Ontario, and Kathleen Kenyon on 'Jericho Gives Up Its Secrets'
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5.00 GBP
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- The Post Victorians
Nicholson & Watson, 1933 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
648 pp, red cloth covered boards, a little faded to spine. Gift inscription on flyleaf. Clean. Essays on Conrad, Bennett, Gertrude Bell, Marie Lloyd, George Moore, Mrs Pankhurst, Ellen Terry etc
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8.00 GBP
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- Bumper Film Book
Spring Books, ND Hard Cover Very Good Good
Early 1950s - Features Ben Hur and Gigi. 160 pp, cloth boards with light damp stain, dustjacket with two tears to top of spine, no loss. Numerous b + w and colour pictures of stars such as Elvis, Doris Day etc. articles (apparently) by Richard Burton, Tony Curtis, Joan Collins, Kirk Douglas, biographies of Kenneth More and interviews with 'back room boys' etc.
Price:
12.00 GBP
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- English 18th Century Brewing and Wine Making
Tyndall 1975 0859490718 Hard Cover Fine Very Good Cecilia Ware
Large format. B + w illustrations. 48 pp. Dustjacket with one closed tear to back, no loss. Internally very clean. Recipes and methods for traditional country brewing and wine making.
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8.00 GBP
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- The National Geographic Magazine September 1950
National Geographic Society 1950 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
Yellow and white softback covers, with loss to spine. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally clean and tight. Includes jet planes, a cruise down the St Lawrence, Delmarva and astronomy
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4.00 GBP
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- The Golden Book Of Fairy Tales
Collins 1966 0001381318 Hard Cover Fine Good Felicitas Kuhn
Many colour illustartions. 318 pp, dustjacket is torn to bottom of front with portion of loss. Internally very clean. Stories from the Brothers Grimm, Hans Andersen, the Arabian Nights, Ludwig Bechstein.
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5.00 GBP
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- Learn To Go Shopping With Noddy By Enid Blyton
Purnell 1982 0361053622 Hard Cover Very Good
Unpaginated, laminated boards. The illustrations are the traditional Sampson Low Noddy pictures but the text is copyrighted to Darrell Water Ltd, so probably a 'spin off' from the Enid Blyton originals. Previous child owner's name on flyleaf, otherwsie clean.
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4.00 GBP
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- Over Land And Sea
Collins, ND Hard Cover Good No Jacket
Date 1912 on flyleaf and owner's name. 293 pp, blue cloth boards, 9 maps and 31 coloured photographs. A geography reader for schools, from the days of Empire. A little dog-eared and well read.
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5.00 GBP
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- The National Geographic Magazine August 1938
National Geographic Society 1938 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
Yellow and white softback covers with loss to spine. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally clean and tight. Includes Japan, Micronesia, Lake District, Thrushes, Thrashers & Swallows, Dundee
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4.00 GBP
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- The National Geographic Magazine July 1936
National Geographic Society 1936 First Edition Soft Cover Fair
Lacks both covers. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally clean and tight. Includes Lincoln Ellsworrth's flight across Antarctica, Boston, Warwick castle, Salmon river canyon
Price:
2.00 GBP
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- Cambridge Latin Course Unit IIA
Cambridge 1983 052128743X Soft Cover Very Good
Revised second edition. Blue soft covers, in plastic cover. 76pp. A couple of light school stamps, otherwise internally clean. Stage 13 - 16 of the Cambridge Latin Course.
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5.00 GBP
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- The Rose Annual 1961
National Rose Society Of Great Britain, 1961 Hard Cover Fine No Jacket
208 pp, including advertisements. Green boards with gold design. Colour and b + w photographs. New introductions, articles etc.
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2.00 GBP
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- Agenda The Committee Member's Guide June 1957
Co-operative Press 1957 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
112pp, orange soft covers. B + w illustrations. Internally clean. Includes articles on mutuality, changing patterns of consumer expenditure, housing at Bridgwater etc. A magazine for Co-op committee members.
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4.00 GBP
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- The National Geographic Magazine December 1938
National Geographic Society 1938 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
Yellow and white softback covers, with a litlle loss to base of spine. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally clean and tight. Includes 'change comes to Bible Lands', Scilly, canaries, metamorphosis
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5.00 GBP
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- My Colour Book Of Bible Stories
Warwick Press, 1977 Hard Cover Very Good
Unpaginated. Laminated boards, slightly worn to edges of spine. Stories from the Bible with attractive colour illustrations on each page, told for children. Child's name neatly on title page, otherwise VG.
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4.00 GBP
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- The Beano Book 1986
Thomson, 1985 0851163246 Hard Cover Good
Colour cartoons. Laminated decorative boards, top part of spine missing. Bottom of pages damp wrinkled, but not affecting text and still a good read!
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3.00 GBP
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- The Beano Book 1989
Thomsom, 1988 0851164129 Hard Cover Very Good
Laminated decorative boards, wear to side of spine but no loss. Internally clean. Colour cartoons, including Dennis The Menace.
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4.00 GBP
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- Book Of Learning
Collins 1969 Hard Cover Fine
194 pp, laminated decorative boards, over 300 b + w illustrations. A very clean copy. Part of the Children's Encyclopedia Of Knowledge series.
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4.00 GBP
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- Book Of Mankind
Collins 1967 Hard Cover Fine
192 pp, laminated illustrated boards. Over 300 b + w illustrations. Fine. Part of the Children' Encyclopedia Of Knowledge series.
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4.00 GBP
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- Book Of History
Collins 1969 Hard Cover Very Good
192 pp, illustrated laminated boards, a little rubbed to spine, over 300 b + w illustrations. Internally clean. Part of the Children's Encyclopedia Of Knowledge series.
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3.50 GBP
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44 |
- Little Book Of Pigs
Weidenfeld, 1993 0297832441 First Edition Hard Cover As New As New
Small format. 56 pp, laminated illustrated boards, complete dustjacket. Colour illustrations. Very clean. Stories, poems and pictures about pigs.
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4.50 GBP
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45 |
- Motor Electrical Manual
Temple Press 1950 Hard Cover Good No Jacket
By the staff of 'The Motor'. 11th edition. 211 pp, grubby buff boards, paper cover of spine missing but internally generally clean. Spark plugs, lighting etc for period cars
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4.00 GBP
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- Agenda The Committee Member's Guide March 1957
Co-operative Press 1957 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
112pp, blue soft covers. B + w illustrations. Internally clean. Includes articles on footwear department, Lewis's of Liverpool, and attracting the school leaver. A magazine for Co-op committee members.
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4.00 GBP
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- Rainbow Annual 1953
Amalgamated Press, 1952 Hard Cover Very Good
94 pp, card boards, worn to corners. Child owner has drawn on the flyleaf horribly and may have removed a frontispiece, otherwise the book is VG.
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3.00 GBP
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- Adventures Of Working Men From The NoteBook Of A Working Surgeon
Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, ND Hard Cover Good Ex-Library
Mid - late 19th century. 276 pp. B + w engraved illustrations. Belonged to the Wycliffe Sunday School library, so may be rebound, with brown cloth boards and worn leather edges and spine, slight loss to edges of spine. Generally rather grubby and one plate torn, but no loss, and a rare item. The patients included Cornish fishermen and Australian emigrants.
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8.00 GBP
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49 |
- Bananaman
Purnell St Michael 1984 0361065019 Hard Cover Fine No Jacket Peter Campbell
Based on the TV series. Unpaginated. Laminated illustrated covers. Colour illustrations by Peter Campbell.
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5.00 GBP
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50 |
- Barbie Annual 1997
Marvel 1996 1854003933 First Edition Hard Cover Fine
Large format. 61pp, laminated boards. Colour illustrations, including Barbie dressed as Audrey Hepburn in 'My Fair Lady'! Child owner's name etc to flyleaf, otherwise very clean.
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5.00 GBP
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51 |
- Barbie Annual 1995
Marvel 1995 1854003526 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good
Large format. 60pp, laminated boards with a little wear. Colour illustrations. Small clean labels affixed over previous owner's details in 'This Book Belongs To' section, otherwise a clean copy
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4.00 GBP
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- The Complete Illustrated Home Book
Associated Newspapers Ltd, ND Hard Cover Good No Jacket
Probably 1930s. Large format. 392pp, red cloth boards, a little worn to edges, spine repaired with tape. B + w illustrations. Interior decoration, garden paths, repairs etc - encapsulates the style of the period.
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6.50 GBP
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- The National Geographic Magazine May 1951
National Geographic Society 1951 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
Lacks front and back covers, but internally clean and tight. Colour and b + w illustrations. Includes Mountains of New England, Ladakh, Tibet, Flamingoes of Andros, Ireland, sequoia trees
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2.00 GBP
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- Life Of General Gordon
Walter Scott, ND Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
Prize inscription on inner board dated 1901. 468pp. Red cloth boards, sunned to spine, with coloured design in gold and blue, gilt edges. Numerous b + w engravings. Corner of flyleaf clipped, otherwise internally very clean. A biography of the famous general and the siege at Khartoum.
Price:
13.00 GBP
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- The Complete Home Educator
Odhams, ND Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
1930s? 832pp, red leatherette boards, b + w illustrations. Includes english history by John Langdon-Davis and psychology by D J Moxley, philosophy by Max Black and intelligence tests. Internally clean.
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6.50 GBP
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- Agenda The Committee Member's Guide December 1957
Co-operative Press 1957 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
104pp, red soft covers. B + w illustrations. Internally clean. Includes articles on death benefit schemes, furniture sales, Bradford, society and shops and the woman worker. A magazine for Co-op committee members.
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4.00 GBP
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- The Beezer Book 1999
D C Thomson 1998 0851166776 First Edition Hard Cover As New
Large format,unpaginated, with illustrated laminated boards. Full colour cartoons. A very clean copy. Adrian The Barbarian, The Banana Bunch etc.
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63 |
- Fireman Sam Annual 1994
Redan 1993 1873536119 Hard Cover Very Good
61pp, laminated illustrated boards, many colour illustrations. Gift inscription on title page, one illustration neatly coloured in, otherwise clean.
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4.00 GBP
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- KTG Know the Game Judo
EP Publishing 1973 0715801171 Soft Cover Good
Completely revised edition. Long format. 35pp, many illustrations. Previous owner's name to title page and a light damp mark to the edge of the first couple of pages. Good 'working copy' - techniques, scoring, etc .
Price:
1.00 GBP
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- Fifty True Stories Stranger Than Fiction
Odhams Press 1936 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
767pp, black boards with faded gold design. 60 short stories, with b + w illustrations, by authors such as PC Wren, Rider Haggard, Sinbad, Winston Churchill. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise clean.
Price:
7.00 GBP
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- The Book of Common Prayer
Cambridge Hard Cover Very Good
Circa 1916, dated from the Hymns Ancient & Modern, which is included. Pocket sized, in black leather cloth. Frontispiece illustration. Internally clean. The service book used for centuries in the Church of England
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5.50 GBP
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- Winged Words Our Airmen Speak For Themselves
Heinemann 1941 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
261pp, blue cloth covered boards, faded to spine. B + w photographs. Tiny spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. Selections from radio broadcasts by serving RAF airmen and WAAFs December 1939 to February 1941
Price:
7.00 GBP
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- The New English Bible New Testament
Oxford, Cambridge 1961 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good
1st edition of Popular Edition. 432pp, complete dustjacket with a little wear to edges. Internally clean. The New Testament in current English, to supplement The Authorised Version.
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4.50 GBP
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- The Little Bible Selections For School And Home
Oxford 1938 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
6th impression. 471pp, black cloth covered boards, with a little wear to edges. Includes bibliography, appendix for teachers and parents, time chart, coloured maps. An anthology of passages from the Authorised and Revised versions of the Bible.
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4.50 GBP
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- The National Geographic Magazine February 1941
National Geographic Society 1941 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
Yellow and white softback covers, with a little loss to spine. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally clean and tight. Includes cotton, San Blas Indians, and discovery of the Viking ship at Sutton Hoo
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4.00 GBP
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- Whitaker's Almanack 1967
Whitaker 1966 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good
1204pp + ads. Dustjacket a little rubbed to edges. B + w photographs. Contains an amazing amount of factual information.
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7.00 GBP
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