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Still Me : A Life

by Reeve, Christopher

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1998
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Hardcover
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9780712678643
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London: Ted Smart , 1998. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!. This a First Edition. Glossy Pictorial Board. Fine (AS BRAND NEW)/NEAR FINE(NEAR NEW). Illus. by Black and White Photographs . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.… Read more about this item
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The House By the Dvina a Russian Childhood

by Eugenie Fraser

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1989 Reprint
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1989
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Paperback
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9780552128339
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London: Corgi Books, 1989. A sticker with previous owners address on is on the inside front cover, it reads: MRS L. J. CRAIK with tavistock address.........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. 1989 Reprint. Illustrated Paper Back. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black & White Photographs. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". PAPERBACK.
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Great Morning. The Third Volume of Left Hand, Right Hand!

by Osbert Sitwell

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1949 Reprint Society Edition
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1949
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Hardcover
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London: The Reprint Society, 1949. We have other books in the series. Foxing on first few pages..........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. 1949 Reprint Society Edition . Grey Cloth. Near Fine (NEAR NEW)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black & White Illustrations and Photos. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Hard Back.
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Laughter in the Next Room. The Fourth Volume of Left Hand, Right Hand!

by Osbert Sitwell

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1950 Reprint Society Edition
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1950
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Hardcover
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London: The Reprint Society, 1950. ..........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. 1950 Reprint Society Edition . Grey Cloth. Near Fine (NEAR NEW)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black & White Illustrations and Photos. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Hard Back.
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Edgar Wallace the Biography of a Phenomenon

by Margaret Lane

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1939
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London: The Book Club, 1939. .........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is a First Edition. Red and White Cloth. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black & White Photographs. 8vmo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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Two Lives Two Worlds : The Autobiography of Sheila Chichester

by Sheila Chichester

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This is a First Edition
Published
1969
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Hardcover
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9780340106266
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1969. ex library stamps and previous owner's name 'J. windsor-smith'........please e-mail for further details.. Ex Library. This is a First Edition. White Cloth. Good (BELOW AVERAGE)/Fair. Illus. by Black and White Photographs. 8vmo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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J.R. Jayawardene of Sri Lanka A Political Biography Volume One the First Fifty Years

by K.M. deSilva & Howar Wriggins

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1988
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Hardcover
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London: Anthony Blond/Quartet , 1988. ........please e-mail for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is a First Edition. Rusty Red / Brown Cloth. Very Good (AVERAGE)/Very Good (AVERAGE). Illus. by Black & White Photographs. 8vmo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.
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My Family and Other Animals

by Gerald Durrell

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1987 Reprint with Illustrations
Published
1987
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Paperback
ISBN
9780140013993
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London: Penguin, 1987. ........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. 1987 Reprint with Illustrations . Photograph Paper Back. Near Fine (NEAR BRAND NEW)/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated By Not Credited. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". PAPERBACK.
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Beryl Reid Food and Friends

by Beryl Reid

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First Impression 1987
Published
1987
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780852236628
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London: Ebury Press, 1987. ........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Impression 1987. Dark Blue Cloth. Fine (AS NEW)/Very Good (small tear). Illus. by Black and White Photographs. 8vmo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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A Positively Final Appearance A Journal, 1996-1998

by Alec Guinness

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This is a First Edition
Published
1999
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Hardcover
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9780241137888
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1999. ...........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is a First Edition. Dark Blue Cloth. Near Fine (ABOVE AVERAGE)/Very Good (AVERAGE). Illus. by Cover Photograph By Alan Bennett. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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I Had a Little Nut Tree Part Three of the Baby's Song Book

by Elizabeth Poston

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1971 This is a First Edition
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1971
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Hardcover
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9780370015286
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London: The Bodley Head, 1971. This is a wonderful book of nursery rhymes, complete with the piano music for each song. Twenty one songs are given, including three in other languages [with translations] , all of which are well-known. This is a very attractive little volume. ........Please e-mail for further details. ..................NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD… Read more about this item
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The Log of Christopher Colombus' First Voyage to America in the Year 1492

by Bartholomew Las Casas

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1944 This is a First Edition
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1944
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Hardcover
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London: W. H Allen & Co. Ltd., 1944. This is a wonderful book containing extracts from the log of Christopher Columbus' famous voyage of discovery of the New World. The illustrations on every page bring the story to life in a fascinating way. They consist of sepia drawings which convey such a sense of atmosphere. The binding has… Read more about this item
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British Steam Railways

by Daivid Ross

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This is a First Edition 2002
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2002
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Hardcover
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9780752581552
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Bath : Parragon, 2002. This beautifully presented book gives detailed specification tables of all the most important locomotives. It is a concice ,entertaining text by a steam railway expertand it covers all the essential events in steam history.... Please e-mail for further details ,,,NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is a First… Read more about this item
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Jesus Calls His Disciples

by Lucy Diamond

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This is an Ladybird First?
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1959
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Hardcover
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Loughborough: Ladybird Books Ltr , 1959. This age old story of Jesus when he was choosing his disciples in Gallillee is part of every child's education.This copy is in good, clean , collectable condition and is one of the popular Ladybird series. Please e-mail for further details ,,,NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!. Signed By an… Read more about this item
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Hitlers Terror Weapons the Price of Vengence

by Roy Irons

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This is a First Edition 2002
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2002
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Hardcover
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9780007112623
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London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2002. Roy Irons' facinating investigation discusses whether Hitler's campaign would have been a greater success if he had put less recources into experimental weapons of revenge.Were the effects on British moral worth the price Germany paid?........ Please e-mail for further details ,,,NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is… Read more about this item
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Prisoner of War: The inside Story of the POW from the Ancient World to Colditz and After

by Major Matt Reid MBE MC and Maurice Michael

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Published
2000
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Paperback
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9780753703830
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London: Chancellor Press, 2000. Every age and every culture has had its prisioners of war and its own code of conduct towards them,and this fact makes PRISONER OF WAR a study of unique interest Recounting the personal histories of POWs from many times and cultures, it is a prococative,anecdotal,and often disquieting book Please e-mail for further… Read more about this item
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Black Box

by Nicholas Faith

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This is a First Edition 1996
Published
1996
ISBN
9780752210841
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London: Box Tree, 1996. This is a serious study of why modern air accedents occur ,given that flying is a remarkably safe way to travel ,especialy since sophisticated systems of flight control have been developed .However mysteries remain...For at least two recent major crashes there is no satisfactory explanation. Please e-mail for further details,,,,,NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND… Read more about this item
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The Shepherd Boy of Bethlehem

by Lucy Diamond

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Loughborough: Wills and Hepworth Ltd This age old story of the child hood of Jesus in Bethlehem is in very clean and unmarked condition ...it would make an excellent collector' s volume in the original buff coloured boards. Please e-mail for further details ,,,NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is… Read more about this item
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Stories About Jesus the Friend `

by Hilda I Rostron

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This is a Ladybird First?
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1951
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Loughborough: Ladybird, 1951. This volume is a collection of four stories told by Jesus,and is written in language suitable for children to read for themselves,It is in clean condition within ,although there are some slight stains on the front cover. ..Please e-mail for further details......NO FURTHER POSTAGE BEYOND OUR BASIC RATES ..... Signed By a Jo-Anne Town in… Read more about this item
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A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature

by John W. Cousin

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London: J.M. Dent & Sons Part of Everyman's Library series. Contents clean. Inscribed: Alfred E. Drew. 453pp.. Inscribed with Owner's Name. Red Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". HARDBACK.
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