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TITLE AUTHOR ISBN PUBLISHER YEAR HC/PB COND.
Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House Mary Stewart-Wilson 0370311639 Bodley Head 1988 HC Good
Book itself in excellent condition. DJ is price-clipped, has some edge/corner-wear & signs of use. Price £3.00
Room’s Dictionary of Confusibles Adrian Room 0710001207 Routledge & Kegan 1979 HC Good
Book itself in VG condition. DJ has some edge/corner-wear & signs of use. Price £0.75
Pitman’s Shorthand Manual New Era Edition Isaac Pitman N/A Pitman 1960? PB VG
Very little sign of use. Very slight corner wear to cover & a few pages. Interior pages excellent. Guessing at 1960 edition from inscription on inside front cover – 196?, the final digit obscured by the final ‘y’ in Happy Birthday. Price £4.00
A Course In Technical Drawing Part 1 D Miller N/A Grant Educational 1948 HC Good
Cover shows signs of use, and fading on spine. Inscription on first page. Slight tanning to pages edges, but otherwise pages are in excellent condition. Secure binding. Price £22.00
The V-8 Ford Handbook H. Jelley and J. Harrison N/A Pitman 1938 HC Good
Secure binding, minimal edge/corner/spine-wear. No rips/creases/writing. Light tanning to pages edges, some discolouration, spotting, light marks to cover, light spotting on first 2-3 pages. Price £25.00
Complete Guide To Heraldry A C Fox-Davies N/A TC & EC Jack 1909 HC OK
Undated, assumed 1909 first edition. Beige cloth hardback. Gilt top edge. Some fading to cover, spine ripped at top, spotting on page edges. No ripped or marked pages. Price £18.00
The Columbus Regional Geographies Second Series Book Two : North America and Asia Leonard Brooks & Robert Finch N/A University of London 1958 HC OK
Secure binding, no rips or marks on pages. Ex-library stamp on fly-leaf. Some corner-wear to pages and overall wear to cover Price £2.50
Arnold’s Latin Prose Composition George Bradley (Ed.) N/A Longmans, Green & Co 1919 HC OK
Secure binding, no rips or marks to pages. A few minor creases. Page edges tanned. Cover slightly faded, rubbed. Price £5.00
An Elementary Greek Grammar E E Bryant & E D C Lake N/A Oxford University Press 1930 HC Good
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages – edges slightly tanned. Cover has some fading/rubbing/marking, but no corner or edge-wear. Owner’s name on fly-leaf. Price £8.50
Standard English H D Bradbury N/A University Of London Press 1955 PB OK
Ex-school library. Somewhat dog-eared and worn, but secure binding and no rips. Small ink marks on cover. 4th impression Price £3.00
How To Win Friends And Influence People Dale Carnegie N/A Cedar 1954 PB Good
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Page edges tanned. Cover has some rubbing and some corner/spine-wear. Owner’s name on fly-leaf. Price £1.50
How To Stop Worrying And Start Living Dale Carnegie N/A The World’s Work 1955 HC Good
No rips, creases or marks to pages. Very little signs of use. DJ has some wear to top edges and top edge of pages a bit dusty – otherwise very good. Owner’s name on fly-leaf. Price £8.00
More Sayings Of The Week Colin Cross 0715384481 David & Charles 1983 HC VG
Appears unread. Top page edges a bit dusty. Cover has minor shelf-wear. Price £1.00
The Book Of The Morris Eight And The Morris Minor Staton Abbey N/A Pitman 1962 PB Good
Secure binding, no rips or marks to pages. Pages edges slightly tanned and top edges dusty. Cover slightly faded and aged. Price £4.50
Honor Blackman’s Book Of Self-Defence Honor Blackman N/A Andre Deutsch 1965 HC VG
Book (excluding DJ) appears almost as new. DJ Good – slightly faded, rubbed, with some edge-wear. Price £11.00 SOLD
Casino Gambling Russell Barnhart 0285623958 Souvenir Press 1979 HC Good
First edition. Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. DJ has minor signs of wear. Price £3.50
Time For Lovers: A Personal Anthology Robin Ray 0297770195 Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1975 HC VG
First edition review copy. Appears almost unread. Very little wear to book. DJ Good – some edge-wear and other wear esp to back. Price £3.50
My Favourite Escape Stories P R Reid (Ed.) 0718822056 Lutterworth Press 1975 HC VG
First edition. Pages almost as new. No damage to cover. DJ Good – minor edge-wear and rubbing. Price £5.00
The Sexually Aggressive Woman Adelaide Bry 0236400355 Paul Elek 1976 HC VG
Appears unread. DJ has some minor wear, one small tear. Price £3.50
If You Think Your Child Is Gifted Phyllis M Pickard 0043700683 George Allen & Unwin 1976 PB Good
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks ot pages. Page edges slightly tanned. Cover has minor shelf-wear. Price £4.00
Peaks And Pioneers : The History Of Mountaineering Francis Keenlyside 0236310429 Paul Elek 1975 HC VG
First edition. Very little sign of being read. Minor shelf-wear to DJ. Price £10.00
The Manipulation Game And How To Play It Joseph Kirschner 0200724460 Abelard 1975 HC VG
First edition review copy. Appears almost unread. Very little wear to book. DJ Good – some minor wear. Price £40.00
Ways Of Seeing John Berger 0140216316 BBC/Penguin 1982 PB Good
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Cover has some minor wear. Price £3.00
General School Biology K G Brocklehurst & Helen Ward N/A The English Universities Press 1962 HC Good
2nd edition, 4th impression. Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Pages edges a bit dusty. Cover has little wear but spine a bit faded. Overall book is Good except DJ is very poor – in two pieces and some of spine missing. Price £5.00
Monarchs Retired From Business Vol 1 John Doran N/A Unit Library Ltd 1902 HC OK
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Pages edges dusty and slightly grubby. Cover a bit rubbed/marked, minor wear, spine faded. Owner’s name on fly-leaf. Price £4.00
Monarchs Retired From Business Vol 2 John Doran N/A Unit Library Ltd 1902 HC OK
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Pages edges dusty and slightly grubby. Cover a bit rubbed/marked, minor wear. Owner’s name on fly-leaf. Price £6.00
Child-Centred Education Harold Entwhistle 0416811000 Methuen & Co 1979 PB OK
Secure binding, no rips to pages, some corner-wear, some passages underlined. Cover has some general wear. Price £2.00
The Life & Death Of The Press Barons Piers Brendon 0436068117 Secker & Warburg 1982 HC Good
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Pages edges a bit dusty. DJ has some wear and is very faded top/middle section but not faded at all elsewhere. Price £4.00 SOLD
Rock And Gem Polishing Edward Fletcher 0713706171 Blandford Press 1973 HC Good
Little sign of use or age on pages. Cover is a bit faded and rubbed. Price £4.50 SOLD
Notes On Greek And Latin Syntax G Buckland Green N/A Methuen & Co 1927 HC OK
Secure binding, no rips, creases on pages. Some have pencilled notes on. Pages edges dusty. Cover is quite worn & spine faded. Owner’s name on fly-leaf. Price £8.50
British Railways Past And Present : West Wales Terry Gough 1838951755 Past & Present 2002 PB Good
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Pages edges slightly tanned. Cover has some corner-wear/creases. Price £3.50 SOLD
Notes On Latin R F Glover N/A Basil Blackwell 1950s? PB OK
20 page booklet. Undated, price One shilling. Somewhat worn around the edges, slight piece missing on back cover, but no other major damage. Price £1.50
The Viking Legacy John Geipel 0715349600 David & Charles 1971 HC Good
No rips or creases to pages. Edges a bit dusty. No wear to board cover. DJ has some edge-wear, minor rubbing. Price £23.00
The Hacker Ethic And The Spirit Of The Information Age Pekka Himanen 0436205505 Secker & Warburg 2001 HC VG
Secure binding, no rip, creases or marks to pages. Slight tanning to page edges. DJ Good – has some shelf/edge-wear – no rips. Price £3.50
Chess Endings For Beginners J H Blake N/A George Routledge & Sons 1940s? HC Good
Undated 15th edition, possibly 1940s. Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Pages lightly tanned. Board covers have little wear but slightly discoloured. Price £4.00
Going To The Ballet Arnold Haskell N/A Phoenix House 1951 HC OK
Ex-school library. Secure binding, no rips, creases of marks to pages. Edges dusty. Cover very faded at edges and spine, slight curl. No DJ. Price £4.50
Red Watch Gordon Honeycombe 0099142309 Arrow 1977 HC Good
Secure binding, no rips, creases or marks to pages. Page edges tanned. Cover has some minor wear, discolouration, spine crease. Price £10.00 22
The Collegiate Church of Saints John The Baptist, Laurence and Anne of Knowle Anthony A Upton N/A Published by author 1966 HC VG
Very little sign of age or use. Top edges a bit dusty. DJ has slight edge-wear, a few small marks. Price £6.50

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