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John Hamilton, 1936. pp. 264 plus Autumn 1936 catalogue at rear. Blue cloth boards with sunning to spine and edgewear. Ex-libris from "The Book Society" with their label on ffep. Maps as endpapers with some erasure damage. Sir Patrick Gordon Tayler (1896 - 1966) aviator, businessman and author co-piloted with Sir Charles Kingsford Smith on many of his most famous flights. This book tells the story of the Lady Southern Cross flight of 1934 which became the first Australia-USA flight.. 2nd. Goo... more information

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Nisbet. Brown cloth boards with some wear, mainly to the spine ends. Small closed tears to ffep and half title. N.d.. ... more information

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Hutchinson. pp.126. Plain card covers (ie. paperback) with dustjacket. N.d but c.1936. Text block loose from covers but remains intact. An intrguing work by a famous and, clearly, patriotic, Englishman. To quote a passage from the book; "It is entirely because I want to arouse public opinion to a full sense of the dangers we incur by delay in pressing on with these measures of security that I am writing this book." This is in reference to the growing threat of Germany prior to WW2 and the &#... more information

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Ward, Lock & Co.. N.d. but c.1930's. Worn grey cloth boards with front panel of jacket attached to front board. Starting to stretch at title page. Several ink stamps throughout stating "Colonel Light Gardens Institute": and with a "Notice to Subscribers" label attached to fep. Lacking frontis.. Good. ... more information

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Boston: D. Lothrop & Co.. Green cloth binding with black and gilt decoration. Slightly soiled and worn, with forward lean to pages. Internally pages foxed and browning, one illustration (p.76) loose. Neat ink inscription dated 1876. Includes "The Woodcutter of Gutech".. Good. ... more information

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Lutterworth Press, 1947. Blue cloth boards with light edgewear to spine. Main part of front panel of the jacket attached to the front board. "F ROC" to base of spine. One oval library stamp on ffep and very small section of "Due Date" lael to rfep.. 1st. Good. ... more information

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MacMillan, 1949. pp. 347. First American edition, translated by C.T. Campion. Book is very clean except for a small inked Christmas note on the ffep. Cust jacket is sunned on the spine with some edgewear and chip losses.. Good/Good. ... more information

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James Nisbet, 1884. James Nisbet, London. 1884. Good. Wonderfully decorative blue cloth boards showing frontispiece as vignette to front board. Boards are good with light wear to edges and spine ends. Internally with very small hole to ffep and a small booksellers label to fep. pp. 400 + 16 page catalogue at rear.. Good. ... more information

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Coronet, 1991. Book four from the series of the "Earth's Children". Unread.. Fine. ... more information

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New York: Random House, 1935. pp. 1218. Oange cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Bevelled edges showing slight wear. Binding sound and book still intact.. Good. ... more information

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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. pp. 582. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine. Top edges gilt. Very light wear to base. Internally clean apart from 2 inscriptions to ffep; one to Kitty Russel in June 1926 (presumably as a gift), the other from the author to Katharine Russel in March 1928. 3 lines on rear blank page of another poem though it's not clear who wrote them.. Good. ... more information

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Robert L. Bell, 1976. pp. 95. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine. No jacket. No faults.. Fine. ... more information

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Hutchinson . Red cloth boards with inked name to ffep. Pages browning (as often). Price clipped dustjacket with light wear and partially sunned to upper panel. Part of the Star series.. Good/Good. ... more information

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James Nisbet, 1884. Fine, red decorative cloth boards featuring palm fronds and vignette of one of the illustrations on front board. Boards show light wear to edges and spine is a little faded with spine ends frayed. Internally with with small stamp to ffep. Gathering 'R' is loose except for a single string, plates facing pages 120 and 132 loose. pp. 424 + 24 page catalogue at rear.. Good. ... more information

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James Nisbet. Fine, decorated brown cloth boards featuring polar bear, tiger and shield to front board. Very little wear to boards, minor bumping to spine ens and one corner. Internally with ffep having the top corner cut away. Rear cat. pages browned, rear hinge appears to have long ago been split but repaired soon afterwards. pp.256 + 32 page catalogue at rear.. Good. ... more information

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Ballantine Books, 1976. First edition of a work relating to UFO's. Very small scratches to rear, hardly visible. . 1st. Fine. ... more information

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