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Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press, 1928. Medical articles taken from the Journal of Anatomy Vol LXIIpart 3 and part 4 April and July 1928, first printed here in paper cover book form two books part one and two. Pages are numbered from the original journals, in part 1 numbered 364 to 438 with medical drawings, in part 2 numbered 401 to 438 with medical diagrams. Books are bright and clean inside, a little dusty and light marks on outside covers. Nice copies SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Paper Covers. Good Plus/No Jacket. 10 x 7¼ Inches. Paper Covers.

London: West Newman and Co, 1910. Informative catalogue of the trees and shrubs at Syon House at the time of publication. 36 pages plus 2 page index in overall clean condition just endpapers browned and a few light foxing spots to first and last few pages and top outer edges of pages, occasional pencil dates by some entries. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly rubbedon edges and spine slightly discoloured. A sound clean book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 4 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: John Murray, 1925. A detailed history of big game and other sport in the wilds of British Columbia, 360 pages in overall clean condition but with medium to light foxing throughout , many old period photographs. Outer boards have light speckling to boards and light wear to edges, embossed gold stag on front is bright, gold lettering on spine is a little dulled. A sound copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Gold Decorated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 9 x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Cassell and Company, 1926. Splendid book on the cricketer J B Hobbs, 138 pages in overall bright clean condition just some light browning to endpapers and a little heavier to last page of text, previous owners gift inscription on front endpaper NOT from author. 98 individual B/w photographs making up step by step techniques. No dustwrapper, outer boardsare lightly rubbed on edges and some light marks, gold lettering has faded on spine. Though not perfect a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 4 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.

UK: Laas International and Merseyside Aviation Society, 1976. Volume 2 in a series of 4 large format card cover books covering independent British airlines since 1946. Complete in itself but page numbering commences121 (volume 1 ended page 120) with much information plus many B/w photographs, card covers are a little browned on edges but still a bright and attractive copy. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 30 X 22 Cms. Card Covers.

London: Kegan Paul,trench,trubner and Co Ltd , 1925. Very informative book on Psychic science, 512 pages in overall clean condition but with some foxing to outer edges of pages and occassional small spots inside.very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are bright, very light rubbing to top of spine. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Phoenix House Ltd , 1962. First edition of this book, sailor's stories of strange assortment of animals that come aboard ship sometimes uninvied. 101 pages in bright clean condition . many B/w illustrations,all present as published.Dustwrapper is a little dusty from age, spine lightly faded, not price clipped. outer boards are clean and bright, A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. Illus. by R M Sax. 9 x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.

Australia: University of Melbourne, 1972. A bibliographical guide prepared for students attending a course of lectures delivered to the departments of Fine arts and classics at the University of Melbourne by A D Trendall. 68 pages with some line drawings, in bright clean condition. Small patch of wear on spine about ¼ inch very minor, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Revised Edition. Illustrated paper Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 10 ¼ x 8 Inches. Paper Covers.

Guildford UK: Surrey Times Printing and Publishing Co Ltd, 1901. Excellent book on West Surrey villages,143 pages in overall bright clean condition with just some light foxing to first and last couple of pages. Small split to front endpaper at top inner hinge 3½ inches long but binding is sound only the paper split, neat former owners name on half title page. Many B/w illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little rubbed on edges and some light marking. Though not perfect a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Laurence Davis. 11 ¼ x 7½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Ralph Holland and Co, 1909. Very informative book on painting techniques by an art master of the period, 25 pages in very bright clean condition just browning to the endpapers and a couple of light creases to front blank endpaper. * full page illustrated pages showing examples of the artwork and designs, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly worn on edges and a few light marks. a nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Second Edition. Illustrated Boards Cloth Spine. Good Plus/No Jacket. 13½ x 8¼ Inches. Hardcover.

Exeter: Pedigree, 1994. Facsimile of the 1942 Rupert Annuasl, illustrated card covers in illustrated card cover slipcase, both are in very bright clean condition approacing fine. Numbered edition, this is number 4315 A really nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Facsimile Edition. Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Alfred Bestall. 10 x 7¼ Inches. Card Covers.

Buckinghamshire United Kingdom: Annual Concepts Limited, 1992. Facsimile edition of the 1940 Rupert Bear annual, with illustrated slip inside. 126 pages in bright clean condition. A nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Facsimile Edition. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A E Bestall. 10 x 7 ½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Daily Express, 1986. Facsimile of the 1937 Rupert Bear annual, 123 pages printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode. Numbered collectors edition number 3563, book is overall bright and clean just a few very light marks to front board very minor , light bumping and slight wear to three corners again very slight, bottom right front cornet has a larger bump to it but not too detracting. Book has original paper strip around covers, a few very light marks on this, no jacket as issued. A nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Facsimile Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A E Bestall. 10 x 7 ½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Wm. Collins Sons and Co Ltd Beautifully illustrated book 28 pages in very bright clean condition, many full page and smaller colour illustrations, all present as called for. Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped, 1s 0d net.a little wear to top and bottom of spine. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. Illus. by A.E. Kennedy. 4 x 4 Inches. Hardcover.

Gloucestershire UK: A E Keys, 1964. Very informative book on Eastington in Gloucestershire, privately printed second edition SIGNED by author on title page. 157 pages in overall clean condition just a few pages with small inked comments in margins, former owners name on front endpaper,NO dustwrapper, outer boards are slightly bowed, a nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Signed by Author. Second Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8 ½ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Sands and Company, 1901. Book of poems and war songs with a military connection covering campaigns and events over the centuries. Many writers and Poets are here, H C Andersen, R Burns, W Cowper, Goethe, Longfellow T Moore and masny more. 281 pages book in bright clean condition, just a few light foxing marks on early pages, front inner hinge paper is split in places showing webbing but is sound. covers a little rubbed on edges and spine darkened. Overall a presentable copy of a collectable book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First. Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket. 19 x 12.5 Cms. Hardcover.

London: John Macqueen, 1896. Very informative book on Charles Gordon and his travels in China.397 pages text plus 10 pages adverts for other books at rear, all in overall clean condition just some browning to first and last couple of pages, pages are untrimmed on bottom and sides NO dustwrapper, outer boards are marked SEE IMAGE. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8 ½ x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: G Bell and Sons, 1929. From the All England Series an excellent copy of this book on Gymnastics, very bright and clean SEE IMAGE. 240 pages packed with information on the exercises, horizontal bar, the horse and the parallel bars. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Illustrated Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 17 x 12 Cms. Hardcover.

Italy: Rivista Maritima, 1990. Very informative book on Italian submarines, TEXT in ITALIAN NO English translation, 161 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text in ITALIAN, NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated card covers are bright and clean, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6¾ Inches. Card Covers.

London: William H Ainsworth, 1827. Antiquarian book on cookery, 276 pages in overall clean condition just a few very occasional small light foxing spots ,frontispiece portrait has some light water staining around blank margins light overall browning and some foxing. Two pull out extended pages at rear with illustrations of various pieces of equipment, one is lightly browned the other has a 2½ inch closed tear along one fold. Outer half leather boardsare very worn on edges and spine, boards showing through but binding is sound and firm.Though not perfect a reasonable copy of a collectable antiquarian cookbook SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Third Edition. Half-Leather Marble Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8 ½ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.