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MAIL MEMORIES (PICTORIAL GUIDE TO POSTCARD COLLECTING). (POST CARD.) WITH 1985 REVISED PRICE GUIDE LAID-IN
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Wallace-Homestead, Des Moines, Iowa, (1979), 4th printing.. 68 pp, 4to, soft cover. Profusely illustrated with b&w reproductions of postcards. A pictorial price guide to postcards, arranged by subject, i.e. Advertising, Animals, Christmas, Comic, Dogs, Drinking, Easter, Girls, Halloween, Indians, Military,. Negroes, Patriotic, Royalty, Santa Claus, Sports, Thanksgiving, Valentine, Western, Air Ships, Buses, Fire Engines, Ships, Street Cars, Trains, etc. Concludes with: Future Growth Chart; Slee... more information
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THE GILES FAMILY: THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF BRITAIN'S BEST-LOVED FAMILY
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Headline, London, 1993.. 192 pp, oblong 8vo (8 1/4" H x 9 3/4" D), soft cover. ISBN 0747278814 Profusely illustrated with b&w cartoons, photographs, plus two colour sections. "1945 saw the birth of Giles's most celebrated creation - the Family. It was on 5 August that S. unday Express readers first saw Father leading his now splendidly familiar and much-loved clan down a deserted railway track. Behind Father, Mother pushes the bawling twins, and bringing up the rear is the fears... more information
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SELECTED POEMS 1967-1987
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Jonathan Cape, London, 1989, first edition.. 237 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H), hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 0224027182 "Following his early success as one of the Liverpool poets, Roger McGough has gone on to establish himself as one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in modern poetry. (Th. is book) collects twenty years of work in one volume. Apart from his considerable service to the process of popularisation of poetry itself, (he) is an urban poet who celebrates the people and the trappi... more information
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THE ANNE OF GREEN GABLES CHRISTMAS TREASURY
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This is the classic and immensely popular first novel in the series about Anne Shirley, an irrepressible red-headed orphan. T... read more
Viking, Toronto, 1997, first edition.. 101 pp, small 4to (10 1/4" H), hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 0670870315 Patterned endpapers. Profusely illustrated in colour with photographs, drawings, festive page borders. "A celebration of Christmas - Green Gables style! Inspired by Lucy . Maud Montgomery's beloved classic 'Anne of Green Gables', (the authors) have gathered a fascinating selection of Christmas lore, crafts, cooking and decorating ideas, complete with easy-to-follow inst... more information
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THE VERY BEST FROM HALLMARK: GREETING CARDS THROUGH THE YEARS
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Harry N. Abrams, New York, (1988).. 160 pp, small square 4to, HC (with elaborate silver design on front cover) in dust jacket. Profusely illustrated throughout in color and b&w with over 750 examples of greeting cards. "Here are over 750 of Hallmark's best greeting cards, spanning s. even crowded decades of American life - from the Roaring Twenties and the Crash, Through World War II, to the sixties and the Me Decade. Here, to, are the years of our lives, reflected in greeting cards - c... more information
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BRITISH POPULAR CUSTOMS, PRESENT AND PAST; ILLUSTRATING THE SOCIAL AND DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE PEOPLE: ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THE CALENDAR OF THE YEAR
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Singing Tree Press, Detroit, Michigan, 1968, facsimile reprint of George Bell and Sons, London, 1876 edition.. 520 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H), hard cover (grey cloth with purple title block and gold lettering on spine) - no dust jacket. Looks at the customs of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, arranged in calendar order and including, among many others, New Yea. r's Day, St. Valentine's Day, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, May Day, Eel Fair, Flitting Day, Royal Oak Day, Midsummer Eve, ... more information
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VENICE: THE ART OF LIVING
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Stewart, Tabori & Chang, New York, (1991), Ist edition.. 252 pp, square small 4to (10 1/8" H x 10 1/8" D), hard cover in dust jacket. Profusely and beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs and map. "....reexamines Venice with a fresh eye, climbing over garden walls, peeking through keyholes a. nd slipping unnoticed through portals to reveal the intimate side of theis majestic city...we enter the modern apartments, small country homes, and the palazzos as well as the worksh... more information
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OWLGLASS CHRONICLES. 4 VOLUME SET. 1. OWLGLASS. 2. THE NITEHOOD. 3. MOLEPIE. 4. DOTTED LINES
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John Baker, London, (1964), John Baker/Oliver & Boyd, London, (1966), John Baker, London, (1967), (1968).. 135 pp, 136 pp, 133 pp, 122 pp, 8vo, hard covers in dust jackets - 4 volumes. B&w illustrations by the author. A wonderful fantasy world set in the Sussex countryside, populated by characters such as Mr. Harris (later Sir Odysseus) - a wealthy rat. , Meles Brock Esq., a badger, Mr. Popghose, a weasel, and the Hon. Richard William Strix Flammea de Striges, an owl, affectionately referred t... more information
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