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Klaus Wagn
£18.00

What Time Does

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERCaann Verlag, Munich,
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little shelf wear to very edges. Printed pages clear and unmarked. 
DUST JACKETGloss surface is yellowed, with wear at edges and a couple of areas of partial delamination. 
EDITIONFirst English edition, 1976.
DESCRIPTIONAn original definition of...

Diane Purkiss
£95.00

At the Bottom of the Garden: A Dark History of Fairies, Hobgoblins, and Other Troublesome Things

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PUBLISHERNew York University Press.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards. Illustrated endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, clean and unmarked, little handled. 
DUST JACKETA little very slight creasing to edges and a few faint scratches to gloss surface.
EDITION2000.
DESCRIPTIONA hard to find copy of this history of fairies, from...

Angela Carter
£12.00

Expletives Deleted: Selected Writings

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERChatto & Windus, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little shelf wear to very edges. Printed pages remain clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing around edges, a few small marks and faint scratching to gloss surface. 
EDITIONFirst...

Albert Camus
£20.00

The Collected Fiction of Albert Camus

Fiction
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PUBLISHERHamish Hamilton, London.
BINDINGWoven green / brown cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear to very edges of boards, ends of spine bumped. A few foxing marks on outer leaves and block edges, but printed pages otherwise remain clear.
DUST JACKETGenerally a little worn...

Peter Adam
£28.00

Eileen Gray Architect/Designer: A Biography

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERHarry N. Abrams, Inc.
BINDINGBlack boards with white lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONLight scratches to gloss surface of boards. Little shelf wear. Printed pages and images clear with few discernable marks. 
DUST JACKETSlight creasing to spine and edges. Few marks. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2000, revised edition.

Harvey Taylor
£30.00

A Claim on the Countryside: A History of the British Outdoor Movement

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PUBLISHERKeele University Press.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery little shelf wear. Binding tight. Printed pages clear with very few, if any discernable marks. 
DUST JACKETFew creases to top of spine. Otherwise good, with some discolouration to spine and very light scratches to gloss surface. Preserved in removable...

Raymond Carver
£50.00

All of Us

Poetry
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PUBLISHERThe Harvill Press.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery little shelf wear. Slight discolouration to block edges. Binding tight and printed pages clear with few discernable marks. 
DUST JACKETSome creasing to edges and corners with one very small tear to bottom corner and slight scuffing to back cover....

George Meager
£20.00

My Airship Flights, 1915-1930

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PUBLISHERWilliam Kimber, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear to very edges, otherwise in good condition. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
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Edwin Waugh
£18.00

Lancashire Sketches

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PUBLISHERSimpkin, Marshall & Co. London. Alexander Ireland & Co. Manchester.
BINDINGMauve cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards in very worn and faded condition. Hinges split and binding weak, although remains intact. Printed pages are browned with some marks and staining, but are still clearly readable. Former owners names on endpapers. 

A. Mawer and F.M. Stenton
£80.00

The Place-Names of Sussex (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERCambridge at The University Press.
BINDINGFaded blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are in very faded condition, spine and edges completely sun bleached. Hinges a little weak but bindings feel secure. Browning and foxing affecting outer leaves, but printed pages are mostly clear and little marked....

J. Tom Burgess
£40.00

Historic Warwickshire

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PUBLISHERThe Midland Educational Company, Limited, and Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, and Co. London.
BINDINGQuarter bound leather spine and burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Marbled endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONSome general shelf wear and scuffing to edges of boards. Corners bumped. Hinges a little weak but binding feels...

G.E. Jeans, Editor
£40.00

Memorials of Old Hampshire

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PUBLISHERBemrose and Sons Limited, London and Derby.
BINDINGCream cloth boards with gilt lettering and borders and red crest. Pale lilac marbled endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear and are discoloured, especially the spine. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Uneven opened page edges. Some...

W. Biscombe Gardner and A.R. Hope Moncrieff
£35.00

The Peak Country

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PUBLISHERAdam & Charles Black, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with black and white lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, with scuffing and bumped corners. Some splitting and fraying along spine. Hinges a little weak but binding otherwise feels secure. Browning and foxing especially affecting outer leaves although...

John Hartley
£20.00

Yorksher Puddin': A Collection of Most Popular Dialect Stories

Fiction
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PUBLISHERW. Nicholson & Sons, Limited, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and design and embossed border.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear, scuffing at edges and corners bumped. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Some browning and foxing mainly affecting outer leaves and edges of...

W.G. Clarke, Editor
£60.00

Report on the Excavations at Grimes Graves, Weeting, Norfolk, March-May 1914

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PUBLISHERH.K. Lewis, London.
BINDINGDull green cloth boards with navy blue title patch and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn at edges, corners bumped and a few dents. A couple of small stains on back cover. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Some browning and foxing to...

Robert Mudie
£300.00

Mudie's Hampshire: Its Past and Present Condition, and Future Prospects (three volumes)

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PUBLISHERPublished for the Proprietor by James Robbins and D.E. Gilmour, Winchester; and Orr & Co. London.
BINDINGHalf bound green leather and marbled boards. Gilt lettering and banding on spines, and gilt top block edge. Tooled borders. Marbled endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONAll three volumes are intact, but in worn condition...

Emma Davenport
£15.00

Fickle Flora and Her Seaside Friends

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PUBLISHERGriffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, London.
BINDINGIllustrated red cloth boards with gilt lettering , black and white design.
BOOK CONDITIONGeneral wear to edges, especially ends of spine and bumped corners. Faded and discoloured. Split hinge, but binding feels reasonably secure. Browning to outer leaves, but printed pages and...

John B. Dyson
£18.00

Methodism in The Isle of Wight

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PUBLISHERGeorge M. Burt, Ventnor Isle of Wight.
BINDINGBurgundy / brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and embossed border. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate...

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