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"Ashmont"
£30.00

Kennel Secrets: How to Breed, Exhibit and Manage Dogs

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PUBLISHERLittle, Brown, and Company. Boston.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear, bumped corners, spine a little faded. Binding tight. Some browning mainly affecting outer leaves and block edges. Printed pages and images remain clear and little marked.
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EDITIONNew revised edition...

Raymond V.B. Blackman (Editor)
£30.00

Jane's Fighting Ships 1968-69

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PUBLISHERSampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear and slight fading to edges of boards. Some browning to outer leaves and page edges, but text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETWorn at edges, with some tearing...

Charles Hocking
£35.00

Dictionary of Disasters at Sea During the Age of Steam 1864-1962 (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERLloyd's Register of Shipping, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONA little general shelf wear and a few marks to boards. Bindings secure. Printed pages remain clear with few noticeable marks. Small previous owner's address stickers. 
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EDITION1969.
DESCRIPTIONA comprehensive dictionary with...

Lord Beaverbrook (foreword) Soviet Artists
£30.00

Spirit of The Soviet Union: Anti-Nazi Cartoons and Posters

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PUBLISHERThe Pilot Press.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with black lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn, with scuffing, fading and some discolouration. Binding secure. Some foxing and browning mainly affecting endpapers. Images and text are largely clear and little marked. 
DUST JACKETIn damaged condition, with large parts torn away, and...

James Spenser
£25.00

Limey: An Englishman Joins the Gangs

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PUBLISHERLongmans, Green and Co.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with gilt lettering and design on spine. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition, boards are generally scuffed with bumped corners and some tearing and fraying around spine. Hinges split and weak, although all leaves are attached. Browning and foxing mainly affecting block edges...

Bottain Mondain
£40.00

Bottin Mondain "Tout-Paris" 1949

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PUBLISHERDidot-Bottin, Paris.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are in worn and damaged condition, Spine is detached and tucked inside volume. Generally scuffed and stained. Binding nevertheless feels secure. Some discolouration and pen and pencil notes, but pages largely remain clear and little marked, colours bright. Inscription opposite title...

E.F. Benson
£75.00

Spook Stories

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PUBLISHERHutchinson & Co. Ltd. London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with black lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear around edges, corners bumped. Fraying and weakening at ends of spine, which is faded. Browning and some foxing mainly affecting block edges and outer leaves, text remains largely clear...

Anthony Berkley
£150.00

The Poisoned Chocolates Case

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PUBLISHERW. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with red lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general shelf wear to edges, corners bumped, spine a little faded and weakened. Binding feels secure. Some browning and foxing throughout, although mainly affecting outer leaves, a few other stains. 
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Walter de la Mare and Harold Jones
£38.00

This Year: Next Year

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PUBLISHERFaber & Faber.
BINDINGIllustrated boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges, with some damage and partial splitting around spine. Foxing spots and discolouration mainly to back cover. Binding feels secure. Printed pages and illustrations have a few foxing marks but mostly remain clear. 
DUST JACKETNo. Preserved...

Alexander Richardson and Archibald Hurd
£18.00

Brassey's Naval and Shipping Annual, 1928

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PUBLISHERWilliam Clowes and Sons, Limited, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with embossed design on front, gilt lettering on spine. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general wear and some fraying at edges. Hinges a little weak but binding secure. 
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1928, 39th annual edition.
DESCRIPTIONA comprehensive yearly overview...

Ian Moore
£18.00

Grass and Grasslands

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PUBLISHERCollins, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONSome general shelf wear to edges of boards, a couple of faint patches of discolouration. Binding tight and secure. Slight browning to endpapers, but printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. Previous owner's name on endpaper, small booksellers sticker. 

Henry N. Ellacombe
£16.00

In a Gloucestershire Garden

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PUBLISHEREdward Arnold, London.
BINDINGRusset cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt top block edge. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate with age. General scuffing and discolouration to boards. Opened pages are uneven and browned.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1895.
DESCRIPTIONA charming period description of a Gloucester country...

Walter Karig and Eric Purdon
£35.00

Battle Report, Pacific War: Middle Phase

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PUBLISHERRinehart and Company Inc. New York, Toronto.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards with navy title patch and roundel and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear and slight fading, a couple of marks. A little browning, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. 
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Marjorie Hubbell Gibson
£25.00

H.M.S. Somerset 1746-1778

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PUBLISHERAbbey Gate House, Mass. USA.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little general shelf wear to edges, and some marking / discolouration.
DUST JACKETCreasing and some tearing at edges. Scuff marks and some discolouration. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION1992.
DESCRIPTIONThe Life and...

Gustav Reder
£20.00

Clockwork, Steam and Electric: The History of Model Railways up to 1939

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PUBLISHERIan Allan, London.
BINDINGTwo tone brown cloth boards with quarter bound effect contrasting spine.
BOOK CONDITIONSlight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome creasing at edges and a few scuff marks. White sticker over publishers...

Mitsuo Fuchida and Masatake Okumiya
£15.00

Midway: The Battle that Doomed Japan, The Japanese Navy's Story

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PUBLISHERAirlife Publishing. The United States Naval Institute.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards. Charts on endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONGood, slight wear to very edges of boards. A little browning / foxing to block edges. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight creasing around edges, spine a...

Gerald Toghill
£45.00

Royal Navy Trawlers (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERMaritime Books, Liskeard, Cornwall.
BINDINGVol. 1 pale blue and vol. 2 grey cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, slight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETA little wear to edges, otherwise well preserved. 
EDITION2003.
DESCRIPTIONPart One:...

Captain F.J. Wylie (Editor)
£12.00

The Use of Radar at Sea

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PUBLISHERNaval Institute Press.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear to edges, spine a little faded, a few scuff marks. 
EDITIONFifth revised edition 1978.
DESCRIPTIONThe standard...

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