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J.M. Barrie
£150.00

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

Children
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PUBLISHERHodder and Stoughton Limited, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering and design and embossed patterned borders. Maps on endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood for age. boards have a little wear at edges and fading around spine. Hinges weakened but binding secure. Some browning and slight foxing affecting outer leaves...

T.W. Allies
£28.00

Peter's Rock in Mohammed's Flood

Non-Fiction
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From St Gegory the Great to St Leo III, and covering the period of the emergence of Islam.

Philip Larkin, Anthony Thwaite
£35.00

Philip Larkin: Collected poems

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERThe Marvell Press and Faber and Faber Ltd, London.
BINDINGOlive cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONFew signs of shelf wear with very light bumping to spine. Binding tight. Printed pages clear with very few discernable marks. 
DUST JACKETSome bumping to spine with a few marks and very light scratches...

The Arts Council of Great Britain, Gabriel White, Roland Penrose
£18.00

Picasso (Tate Gallery Exhibition Programme, 1960)

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERThe Arts Council of Great Britain.
BINDING
Soft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers are worn at edges and spine, with a few marks on front cover....

Richard Burton
£35.00

Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Mecca (Two volumes)

Non-Fiction
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Captain Sir Richard Burtons classic account of his travels in Arabia.

Frank Foster
£40.00

Pink Coat, Spangles and Sawdust

Non-Fiction
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Subtitled "Reminiscences of Circus Life with Sanger's, Bertram Mills and other Circuses". The author was an Equestrian Director, Ringmaster and multi-talented circus performer. 

Michael W. Royden
£15.00

Pioneers and Perseverance: A History of the Royal School for the Blind, Liverpool (1791-1991) signed copy

Non-Fiction
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PHOTOSPhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.
PUBLISHERCountyvise Ltd, In conjunction with the school.
BINDINGBrown textured boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are in good condition with a little wear at ends...

Crichton Porteous
£25.00

Pioneers of Fertility

Non-Fiction
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Contains 22 short histories of pioneers of soil science. Examining how and why plants grow and methods of improving soil to increase their health and yield. Written shortly after WWII, when the necessity of "digging for victory" made an understanding of how to overcome the difficulties of different soil types especially urgent. Written in a charming and non-academic style accompanied by many light-hearted illustrations.

Richard Hopton
£45.00

Pistols at Dawn: A History of Duelling

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERPortrait, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. No noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear to very edges. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2007.
DESCRIPTIONA fascinating history of the drama and sheer terror of the duel, with many eyewitness accounts. Illustrated with twelve monochrome...

John Hutton Balfour
£45.00

Plants of the Bible: Trees and Shrubs

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Beautifully illustrated descriptions of some 45 trees and shrubs mentioned in the Bible, with a short chapter on each. Written by a former Keeper of the Botanic Gardens at Edinburgh, and Professor of Medicine and Botany.

Andrew Dick Wood and Thomas Gray Linn
£25.00

Plywoods: Their Development, Manufacture and Application

Non-Fiction
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PHOTOSPhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.
PUBLISHERW.&A.K. Johnstone Ltd, Edinburgh and London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with green lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards just some wear at edges, binding secure. Browning to...

David Wright
£50.00

Poems

Poetry
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A young South African poet and journalist known for his lyrical and romantic freshness and wordcraft.

Mark Philp
£55.00

Political Conduct

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERHarvard University Press.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little wear to edges of boards. Text is clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear and bending back of edges, preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2007.
DESCRIPTIONExplores how the processes and practices...

Anna Maria Massinelli
£25.00

Pomellato

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERLeonardo Arte, Italy.
BINDINGPale grey cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled, with no noticeable marks to text or images.
DUST JACKETSlight shelf wear to very edges and corners. In a slipcase with matching cover image. This has some general scuffing, a little discolouration and a few...

Leslie Hayward, Edited by Paul Atterbury
£30.00

Poole Pottery: Carter & Company and their Successors 1873-1995

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERRichard Dennis, Somerset.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards, illustrated endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETSome wear and creasing around edges. Faint scratching to gloss surface.
EDITION1995.
DESCRIPTIONA detailed history...

Jack Doherty
£18.00

Porcelain

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERA & C Black, London.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear to edges of covers and some faint scratching. Text and images remain clear with very few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION2002.
DESCRIPTIONA practical contemporary guide from the Ceramics Handbooks series by the well...

James Herbert
£50.00

Portent (signed copy)

Fiction
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PUBLISHERHodder and Stoughton.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear, just slight bumping to ends of spine. Printed pages remain unmarked.
DUST JACKETA little wear to very edges and a few faint scratches to gloss surface. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITIONFirst edition...

Arthur J. Marder
£50.00

Portrait of and Admiral: The Life and Papers of Sir Herbert Richmond

Non-Fiction
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A biographical essay followed by historical papers left by Sir Herbert Richmond, considered one of the ablest men ever to serve in the Royal Navy. Dating from 1909, through WWI until 1920.

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