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London : HMSO, 1965 HMSO Pest Control . 3/- P/b. 24pp. illustrated with 9 Figs; & 6 b/w photo-plates, clean staples, Fine throughout, mild shelf fade to cover. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition

LONDON: " SISLEY'S Ltd Makers of Beautiful Books" Good H/b.Fine throughout internal. 64pp.130x76mm [ 5x3 inches approx] Undated.[ Francis Rabelais / Francis 1 after Titian / Cardinal du Bellay / Ettiene Pasquier / Pope Paul 111] Card covers mottled over time, olive green 1/4 binding, title to front & spine. illus. in peach-tone. tight binding. no inscsp. Sisley's Makers of Beautiful Books. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.

LONDON: PICADOR, 1997 Black boards with Silver blocked titles to spine, 240 x 160 mm approx. xii + 416 pp. 12 b/w illustrations on 8 pp of plates as called for. First Edition 1st Impression 1997. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.Near Fine/ VG (Book- no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- price clipped, no significant shelf rubbing or soiling. No other notable defects to book or jacket).

LONDON: COUNTRY LIFE, 1939 Beige Cloth Boards with dark brown titles to spine and front , 220 x 175 mm approx. viii + 180 pp. 12 full page b/w illustrations by Nina Scott Langley as called for + numerous unspecified others in text. First Edition 1939. Country story for children aged 12-16 set on Romney Marsh Kent the principle character being Rachel a Ewe and the family into whose hands she falls. VG/VG (Book - slight damp stain marking to cloth at fore edge of both boards - not significant but worthy of mention, top edge of book block shelf dust soiled. No previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- 5 cm tear to top front panel - barely noticeable in the removable proprietary protective sleeve in which now housed. Otherwise very clean with only mild shelf rubbing with hint of foxing spots showing to rear panel. Non price clipped cover 5/-). A very clean copy for a pre WWII children's book.Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.

BATH / London: PARRAGON / David West Children's Books, 2002 Fine H/b as new- matching design to Dust Jacket. No insc./ not clipped. Index & Glossary. Colour illustrated to all pages. 32pp. The author has also edited over 20 books for children on science, technology & nature. 295x210mm. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.

BASINGSTOKE: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, 2002 Black boards with silver blocked titles to spine, 220 x 140 mm approx. viii + 240 pp. First printing 2002. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- light bump to bottom front corner, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- Complete no printed price no notable defects. Supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve).

London: Argus Books Ltd, 1986 VG P/b.Laminated.A totally Practical Guide , How to install the radio - how to use it to best advantage.174pp. 210x145mm. b/w illus. in line & photo-plates.[ tight binding, no inscsp, no annotation, fading stain mark to top front edge, rear edge & foredge, all else fine. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.

LAVENHAM SUFFOLK: THE LANDMARK PRESS, 1968 Red Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 185 x 120 mm approx. 224 pp. b/w photo frontis + many other unspecified photos of individuals and groups either employees of the station or popular musicians / singers of the day. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Inscribed and signed by the author in ink to the title page. Near Fine/ VG (Book- small fading patch to tail where d/j has ridden up on the shelf, author insc. as above. Dust Jacket- mild general shelf were and soiling. Non price clipped - cover 17/6.Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable defects to book or jacket).

Leicester: THE DRYAD PRESS, 1955 P/b VG.49pp. b/w illus. in line & plates. Practical guide.Intro; Stitches, Needles, 53 headings set in 6 parts - Decorative Stistching with Raffia / Raffia winding / weaving / colied basketry / plaiting / animals & figures. Very useful for school handicrafts ,the student and e teacher ,the interested & novice - cottage industry.[ claen covers & pages, No inscsp. no annotation however top edge of initail blank page has been cut away.all else is fine.1955. 8th ed. PLS See our image

London : FREDERICK WARNE, 1930 Small Vol.1930 P/b.1st ed. 185x125mm. 64pp.illus. in line throughout text with 16 figs. Good[ Book- no insc, no annotaion, tan to page edges, sound binding] External- 6d. faded wear to spine, shelf wear light tan / soil , col/rubbing. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.

BELFAST: BLACKSTAFF PRESS, 2005 Black boards with gilt titles to spine, Red endpapers, 144pp, Over 120 full colour photos with captions and text covering the riders and road racing action in Ireland, the Isle of Man and Macau. The ultimate road racing book, combining the thrills and spills of racing with the intimate portraits of the riders and insights into the dangers they face. Rider portraits include; Joey and Robert Dunlop, David Jefferies, John McGuinness, Martin Finnegan, Ryan Farquhar, Kenny McCrea and Dean Cooper. 2005 Reprint. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- negligible shelf wear to boards, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - very slight rubbing to extremities, non price clipped - cover £16.99. No other notable defects to book or jacket) Please state when placing order if you would wish that a removable proprietary protective sleeve be fitted.

LONDON: MACDONALD & JANE'S , 1977 Blue Boards with silver blocked titles to spine, x + 326 pp. 20 b/w photos on 8 pp of plates + 4 line maps all as called for. First UK Edition 1977. Account of the mission to rescue 61 American POW's 23 miles from Hanoi during the Vietnam War. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- no previous owner name or insc. hint of foxing to edges of book block. Dust Jacket- a little discolouration to exposed edges of flap folds. Non price clipped - cover £4.95. No other defects to book or jacket). An extremely clean bright copy.

LONDON: ARTHUR BARKER, 1974 Red boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. 150 pp. The voyage of Captain Nerger 1916-1918. First Edition 1974. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Good (Book- Mild general shelf wear, dust spotting to top edge of book block. No previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- rubbed to extremities with 5 mm approx nick to top front corner and spine a little faded. Non price clipped - cover £2.25 No other notable defects to book or jacket).

Aldershot, UK : GALE & POLDEN , 1956 End Papers depict 1918 Air Raid 19th-20th May. Listed b/w illustrations throughout in line & photo-plates+ Route maps. From WW1 - WW2- Zeppelin- Spitfire. 9 Appendices - Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. First edition 1956. 182pp. 255x190mm. VG/Good[ Book blue cloth to boards with gilt titles, no onscsp, no annotation] Dust Jacket price clipped, in weary condition with Col/rub/loss, nicks-tear-lines & scoring. Will be sold in a clear easily Removable proprietary protective sleeve.

EDINBURGH: MOORFOOT PUBLISHING, 1987 50pp.illus.16 b/w photo- plates. List Sources consulted. Appendices[ Placings / arrivals/ Midland / North British.,.] Historical background- NB versus NE - Cocking the pistol - winning is all - aftermath. This is a true story told in book form for the first time

Wellingborough: Patrick Stephens Ltd / PLS / Thorsons Publishing Group, 1989 Large FINE H/b in FINE, but price clipped, Jacket. Foreword by C Garratt " .. this mouth-watering collection of unique images from the 1920's & 1930's is remarkable, not only for what it tells us about railways of the period; but also for the insight it offers into Social history & transport policies to the present day".Railway Photographer Frederick Charles le Manquais [ died 1968 ] took Photographs all over the U.K., Ireland, Scotland. A Pictorial History b/w photographic plates to all pages.Text by train photographer T Middlemass.[ no inscsp.book Fine] Dust Jacket price clipped, all else Fine.] Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.

BATH : ADAMS & DART, 1971 White boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 165 mm approx. 116 pp. b/w illustrations. 1972 reprint of a work first published in 1862. The copy offered has an extensive ink note to the title page made by a previous owner that the book had been given to him by S Smart a Railway man from 1904 to 1955 who at retirement was Superintendent of Operations Southern Region. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Good ( Book- no notable shelf wear or soiling, insc. as above. Dust Jacket- moderate rubbing with a few small nicks. Red title to spine somewhat faded but still legible. Non price clipped - cover £1.75. No other notable defects to book or jacket).

Dorking: Railway Pictorial Publications, 1979 c.1979 Good P/b Photographic History - illus. to all pages +text. Intro; Edited by JM Frith.[book- tight binding, light markings, some creases to rear cover laminate, condition is VG ; but previous owner thought fit to ink encircle & comment on publisher spelling error of Album to state " Albumn". all else clean throughout. Please see our images of the actual book for sale. Amazon not showing further images.

LONDON: BLANDFORD PRESS, 1974 Beige Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 195 x 135 mm approx. [ii] + 128 pp of which 82 pp of glossy plates showing 113 colour illustrations. First Edition 1974. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/ VG (Book- no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- non price clipped cover £1.90[ 1974] No notable defects to book or jacket).

LONDON: SIMON & SCHUSTER, 1989 Black boards with silver lettering to spine.FINE/VG.309pp. illustrated 32pages of b/w photographs. The inside story of the legendary romance between Prince Rainier and the American movie star Grace Kelly.[book tight binding no inscsp, fine] photo illus Dust jacket not price clipped,15.95, several tiny white dots to front - no other defects[ no tears/creases] PLS see our image