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Still Me : A Life
by Reeve, Christopher
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- Fine (AS BRAND NEW)
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- NEAR FINE(NEAR NEW)
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- This a First Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780712678643
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€11.83
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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 Item Price
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The House By the Dvina a Russian Childhood
by Eugenie Fraser
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- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
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- No Jacket
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- 1989 Reprint
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- 1989
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780552128339
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€9.47
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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. Item Price
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Great Morning. The Third Volume of Left Hand, Right Hand!
by Osbert Sitwell
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- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- 1949 Reprint Society Edition
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- 1949
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€5.92
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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. Item Price
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Laughter in the Next Room. The Fourth Volume of Left Hand, Right Hand!
by Osbert Sitwell
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- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
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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. Item Price
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Edgar Wallace the Biography of a Phenomenon
by Margaret Lane
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- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
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- No Jacket
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- This is a First Edition
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- 1939
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€7.10
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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. Item Price
€7.10
Two Lives Two Worlds : The Autobiography of Sheila Chichester
by Sheila Chichester
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- Used - Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
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- Fair
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- This is a First Edition
- Published
- 1969
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780340106266
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€5.92
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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. Item Price
€5.92
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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- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
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- Very Good (AVERAGE)
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- This is a First Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€35.50
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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. Item Price
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My Family and Other Animals
by Gerald Durrell
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- Near Fine (NEAR BRAND NEW)
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1987 Reprint with Illustrations
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- 1987
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140013993
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- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€4.73
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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. Item Price
€4.73
Beryl Reid Food and Friends
by Beryl Reid
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- Fine (AS NEW)
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- Very Good (small tear)
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- First Impression 1987
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780852236628
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€8.28
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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. Item Price
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A Positively Final Appearance A Journal, 1996-1998
by Alec Guinness
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- Used - Near Fine (ABOVE AVERAGE)
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- Very Good (AVERAGE)
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- This is a First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 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. Item Price
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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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- FINE (AS BRAND NEW)
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- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
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- 1971 This is a First Edition
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780370015286
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€29.58
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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 Item Price
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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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- Used - Good (damp stained)
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- Very Good (AVERAE)
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- 1944 This is a First Edition
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€26.03
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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 Item Price
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British Steam Railways
by Daivid Ross
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- FINE (AS BRAND NEW)
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- FINE (AS BRAND NEW)
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- This is a First Edition 2002
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780752581552
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- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€17.75
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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 Item Price
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Jesus Calls His Disciples
by Lucy Diamond
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- Fine (AS NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- This is an Ladybird First?
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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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 Item Price
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Hitlers Terror Weapons the Price of Vengence
by Roy Irons
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- FINE (AS BRAND NEW)
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- FINE (AS BRAND NEW)
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- This is a First Edition 2002
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780007112623
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€23.67
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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 Item Price
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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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- Fine (AS NEW)
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- Fine (AS NEW)
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- This is a First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780753703830
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€23.67
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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 Item Price
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Black Box
by Nicholas Faith
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- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
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- Near Fine (ABOVE AVERAGE)
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- This is a First Edition 1996
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- 1996
- ISBN
- 9780752210841
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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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 Item Price
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The Shepherd Boy of Bethlehem
by Lucy Diamond
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- Fine (AS NEW)
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- No Jacket
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- This is an OPEN Ladybird First?
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€11.83
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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 Item Price
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Stories About Jesus the Friend `
by Hilda I Rostron
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- This is a Ladybird First?
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€5.92
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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 Item Price
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A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
by John W. Cousin
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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€4.73
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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. Item Price
€4.73