Recent Arrivals from powellbooksofsomerset.co.uk
Recent Arrivals from powellbooksofsomerset.co.uk
Legg Over Dorset; The Extraordinary Life of Dorset's Most Celebrated Campaigner
by Rodney Legg
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780857041067
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$37.76
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Wellington. UK: Halsgrove Media and Distribution., 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Often in trouble, never afraid to voice a difficult opinion, always crusading for a just cause, this revealing autobiography covers the lows and highs of a figure who admired or otherwise has become a much-loved Dorset institution. The covers, text block… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Hound & The Horn: Classic tales of Moorland Hunting
by W.F. Collier
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781841140513
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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Wellington. UK: Halsgrove Media and Distribution., 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is a true forgotten classic of hunting literature, containing a wealth of stories and anecdotes that will delight any country lover. Illustrated by early photographs and drawings of Dartmoor. The covers, text block and dust jacket are square,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Decorated Medieval Floor Tiles of Somerset
by Barbara J. Lowe
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780861833665
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$62.94
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Taunton.UK: Somerset Archaeological and Historical Society, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This is a catalogue of decorated medieval floor tiles within the historic ( pre-1974 ) county of Somerset. It is based on an exhaustive survey of Somerset sites with tiles in situ, and of Somerset museum collections. The heart… Read more about this item Item Price
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Decorative Plasterwork in the Houses of Somerset 1500-1700 A Regional Survey
by John & Jane Penoyre
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1994
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780861832651
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$52.45
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Taunton.UK: Somerset County Coucil, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Perfect Binding. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Somerset Houses, from mansions to small farmhouses. are immensely rich in ornate plasterwork, a subject not previously given the attentions it deserves. This book provides an authoritative and comprehensive picture of the skills and ingenuity of local craftsmen from Tudor times… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Wander through Chideock
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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Wincanton. Uk: Dorset Publishing Company, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Take A Wander through the village of Chideock, with this local history book, you can travel back in time before the car ruined this peaceful rural idyll by the sea. The covers and tex block are square, tight and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Church on the Hill; An Account of the Church, People and Parish of Buckfastleigh
by Helen Harris
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780861149070
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$31.47
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Tiverton. UK: Devon Books, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is the story of Holy Trinity Church at Buckfastleigh and the part it has played in the history of the town and its people. The covers and text block are square, tight and crisp. Book price includes 2nd class… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Flora of Somerset
by Captain R.G.B. Roe R.N.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780902152120
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$33.57
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Taunton.UK: Somerset Archaeological and Historical Society, 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The Flora of Somerset is an identifier of all the plants that grow in Somerset. It lists their Latin names and their common names and each entry is a companied by a short description. This small book is an… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beetles of Somerset: their status and distribution.
by Andrew Duff
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780902152182
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$33.57
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Taunton.UK: Somerset Archaeological and Historical Society, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Beetles of Somerset is about the status and distribution of the beetles found in the old county of Somerset. The covers and text block are square, tight and crisp. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only..… Read more about this item Item Price
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Trevor Beer's Five Owls; Stories from Nature
by Trevor Beer
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781841146713
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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Wellington. UK: Halsgrove Media and Distribution., 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is in the tradition of great wildlife fiction that brings to mind the classic tale of Tarka the Otter. This book is a reminder storytelling is an important means by which we get to know more about the world… Read more about this item Item Price
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London Transport : Buses and Coaches 1952
by John A.S. Hambley
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781897817100
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$62.94
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UK: Images, 1993. Book. Very Good. Perfect Binding. 1st Edition. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. This is the fifth book in this series looking at the buses and coaches once operated by London Transport and, indeed, 1952 was something of a watershed in the post-war development of London Transport. There is minor readers wear to the covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Branch Lines of Wiltshire
by Colin G. Maggs
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780750900768
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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Stroud. UK: Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensively Illustrated with more than 180 fascinating photographs and ephemera associated with the lines, most of which are no longer in existence, this volume provides a wide-ranging view of over a century of rail travel in Wiltshire. … Read more about this item Item Price
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British Lorries 1945 - 1965
by Rinsey Mills
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780954998127
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$83.92
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Shebbear. UK: Herridge & Sons Ltd, 2006. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book traces the path of the British lorry through 20 years via the manufacturers' own sales and publicity material. More than 400 illustrations, combining often inspired artwork with photographs give a fascinating social insight. The covers have minor… Read more about this item Item Price
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Heavy Haulage and Abnormal Loads Volume 3
by David Lee
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781871565294
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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East Nynehead. UK: RoundOak Publishing, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is volume 3 in the series and is fully illustrated throughout. The covers, binding and text block are all square tight and clean. The book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only.. Item Price
NZ$52.45
Wrinkles in Time: The Imprint of Creation.
by George Smoot and Keay Davidson
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780316905084
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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London .UK: Little, Brown & Co , 1993. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book on The Wrinkles in Time " tells the story of this amazing discovery in astro-physics, a discovery that Stephen Hawkins described as, " The scientific discovery of a lifetime, if not of all time," The covers, binding… Read more about this item Item Price
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Traction Engines in Focus
by John Crawley
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780950804606
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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Turvey. UK: John Crawley Ltd, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Traction Engines in Focus is an album of over 200 photographs all taken when engines had an important role to play in everyday life. New engines and old, some clean and some dirty, all are included to be studied in detail.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Historic Fairground Scenes
by Michael E. Ware
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780861903290
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$41.96
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Ashbourne.UK: Moorland Publishing Co Ltd., 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Fairground is a brash, bright and noisy environment, the rides and sideshows are gaily painted in a style of their own, everything about the fair is steeped in tradition, and this book tries to depict just 80 years of its… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rugby Portland Cement Transport; A story of vehicles and their drivers
by Glen McBirnie
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 2002
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780953507610
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$83.92
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Rugby.UK: Neil Terry Printing, 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book primarily traces the history of the vehicles from the 1930s to 1991, but also includes the early origins of various works with their respective independent owners prior to the formation of Rugby Cement as it is known today. There is minor… Read more about this item Item Price
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Giants of Timber and Transport; They don't make them like that any more.
by Maurice H. Sanders
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780904378498
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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Ashwell. UK: Cortney Publications, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. " Giants of Timber and Transport" is Maurice Sanders fourth and final in the extraordinarily successful series on Round Timber Haulage.This book is illustrated with over 100 photographs many unpublished of vehicles often giant in size and in the loads… Read more about this item Item Price
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Out of the WoodShed; The Life of Stella Gibbons
by Reggie Oliver
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780747539957
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$94.41
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London .UK: Bloomesbury, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stella Gibson deserves to be remembered for much more than just one book, Cold Comfort Farm, She wrote twenty other novels, much journalism and several volumes of poetry. her life was a long and interesting one, and Cold Comfort Farm reflects the struggle… Read more about this item Item Price
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European Trucks; On the road in Europe in colour
by David Jacobs
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780850454895
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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London .UK: Osprey Publishing, 1983. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. David Jacobs has combed britain and Northern Europe to offer a wide variety of make and model in their appropriate scenic work-places Fully illustrated. The binding and text block are square and tight, the covers have minor wear to the base… Read more about this item Item Price
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