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E. du Boulay
£250.00

Bembridge Past and Present (first edition 1911)

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PUBLISHERThe Observer Press, Ryde.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition, commensurate with age. The spine is very faded, weakened and partially detached. Rear hinge is split and binding weak, although all pages remain present and attached. Some foxing throughout, outer leaves are...

Paul Rice and Christopher Gowing
£40.00

British Studio Ceramics: In the 20th Century

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PUBLISHERBarrie & Jenkins, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little wear and slight fading to edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETSome wear and creasing around edges, tiny tear at top of spine. Faint scratching to gloss surface.

Nigel Wood
£30.00

Chinese Glazes

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PUBLISHERA & C Black, University of Pennsylvania Press.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have sone wear and scuffing to edges, corners bumped. Printed pages and images remain clear with very few noticeable marks. Previous owner's name on flyleaf.
DUST JACKETSome creasing and some wear...

Eric Gill, Christopher Skelton (Editor)
£35.00

Eric Gill: The Engravings

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PUBLISHERThe Herbert Press.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and embossed design.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges of boards. A few marks on block edges. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETCreasing around edges, spine very faded. Slightly yellowed,...

James Mellon
£80.00

African Hunter

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PUBLISHERSafari Press Inc, Long Beach California.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with grey lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, Few signs of wear apart from a few small dents to spine ends and slight yellowing to page edges.
DUST JACKETSome slight wear and creasing to very edges. A few faint scratches...

J. Spurling and Basil Lubbock
£80.00

Sail: The Romance of the Clipper Ships (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERThe Blue Peter Publishing Company, Ltd. London.
BINDINGGreen and blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design and embossed border.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition for age, with some general wear to edges of boards; a little scuffing, slight fraying and bumping to corners. Some splitting to hinges, but...

Alex A. Hurst
£45.00

Arthur Briscoe - Marine Artist: His Life and Work

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PUBLISHERTeredo Books Ltd, Brighton.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition some slight wear and bumping to corners. Binding tight. A little light foxing, mainly confined to outer leaves and block edged. Printed pages and images remain clear and little marked. 
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Harold S. Vanderbilt
£120.00

On the Wind's Highway: Ranger, Rainbow and Racing

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PUBLISHERCharles Scribner's Sons, New York and London.
BINDINGIllustrated cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONProtected by it's slipcase, this book remains in good condition for age. Some wear, slight discolouration and a mark on spine. Binding secure. A little browning / foxing to block edges and outer leaves. Otherwise printed pages...

Sir Fisher Dilke
£110.00

Observer on Ranger: During the Races for the America's Cup 1937

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PUBLISHERHerbert Jenkins Limited, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Maps on endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and quite faded at edges, a few marks. Binding secure. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition with tearing and creasing at...

Pat Ware
£35.00

In National Service: Rolls-Royce "B Series" Engines in British Military Vehicles

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PUBLISHERWarehouse Publications.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges, corners bumped. A couple of marks on endpapers, but otherwise printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETSome creasing at very edges, fading to spine. 
EDITION1995.
DESCRIPTIONThe story...

Malcolm Bobbitt
£65.00

W.O. Bentley: The Man Behind the Marque

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PUBLISHERBreedon Books Publishing, Derby.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition, just some slight signs of wear to boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETA little wear and tiny creases around edges. Some faint scratches to gloss surface. 
EDITIONFirst edition...

Orlando Figes
£25.00

A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1891-1924

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PUBLISHERJonathan Cape, London.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, some wear and bumping to edges and corners. Pages are slightly bowed, but otherwise remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETCreasing and some scuffing to edges. A little faint scratching to gloss surface. Unclipped.
EDITIONFirst edition, 1996.

Penelope Hughes-Stanton
£35.00

The Wood-Engravings of Blair Hughes-Stanton

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PUBLISHERPrivate Libraries Association, Pinner.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just slight signs of wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1991 limited edition of 1750 copies, of which 600 were for sale. 
DESCRIPTIONAn...

Douglas McDougall
£45.00

Goose Fever: Special "Magnum" Edition (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERD.S.A. McDougall, Norfolk.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little wear to edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. Signed by the author inside the front cover, and including a letter from him to the books recipient.
DUST...

Anthony Bourdain
£32.00

Anthony Bourdain's Les Halles Cookbook

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PUBLISHERBloomsbury.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards with black lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONSome general shelf wear to edges of boards. Otherwise in good condition, the printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks
DUST JACKETSlight creasing and scuffing to edges. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2004.

Richard Luce
£25.00

Ringing the Changes: A Memoir

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PUBLISHERMichael Russell
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a few signs of shelf wear to edges of boards. Printed pages have no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome slight creasing to very edges, faint scratching to gloss surface. 
EDITION2007.
DESCRIPTIONThe memoires of Lord Luce ,who was...

Hugo Vickers
£48.00

Alice, Princess Andrew of Greece (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERSt Martins Press, New York.
BINDINGTurquoise cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition, a little shelf wear to very edges of boards, corners bumped. Printed pages are clear with no noticeable marks. Authors signature on title page. 
DUST JACKETSome creasing and wear to...

K. Adlard Coles
£18.00

Creeks and Harbours of the Solent (Including Spithead)

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PUBLISHEREdward Arnold & Co. Ltd.
BINDINGOrange cloth boards with black lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general wear, with scuffing at edges, corners bumped and a few dents and marks. Faded around spine. Hinges slightly weak, but binding secure. Some browning to outer leaves, but printed pages and images remain...

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