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Journal of a Flying Priest

Journal of a Flying Priest

by Anthony Metcalfe

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
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Paperback
ISBN 10
9768136464
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Guyana: Rock View and St. Ignatius Mission, 1994. Large staple-bound paperback. Good. Ex-library, otherwise clean and unmarked. 62 pages. Illustrated with B&W photographs and drawings.
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Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II

Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II

by Vicki Constantine Croke

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Used - Very Good+
Published
April 2015
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Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
0812981650
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New York: Random House, April 2015. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light reading wear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder marks. xx + 343 pages. The remarkable story of Billy Williams, whose uncanny rapport with the world's largest land animals transformed him from a carefree young man into the charismatic war… Read more about this item
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Signals of War : The Falklands Conflict of 1982

Signals of War : The Falklands Conflict of 1982

by Lawrence Freedman; Virginia Gamba-Stonehouse

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Published
1991
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Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
0691078904
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991. Trade Paperback. Full number line. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light reading wear to edges and corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxxvi + 476 pages ; 25 cm.
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The Pilgrim's Guide to the Royal & Ancient City of Canterbury : The Official Guide

The Pilgrim's Guide to the Royal & Ancient City of Canterbury : The Official Guide

by Canterbury and District Chamber of Trade

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Published
1929
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Paperback
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Canterbury, England: Canterbury and District Chamber of Trade, 1929. Paperback. Original paper wraps with pictorial pastedown to front cover. Near Fine. No markings. Spine sound, tail chipped. Covers clean. Not from a library. Great condition for a 90+ year-old paperback. 57 pages + xxxvii pages of ads + index. B&W illustrations. Fold-out map.
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Michelin Miniguide : North Wales

Michelin Miniguide : North Wales

by Michelin Travel Publications

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As New
Published
May 2004
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Paperback
ISBN 10
2067108875
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Watford, Herts, UK: Michelin Travel Publications, May 2004. Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. No remainder mark. Not damaged. Not from a library. 128 pages. Pocket-sized format with all the must-see sights and attractions rated, details of principle museums and exhibits as well as selected hotels and restaurants, and accompanied by clear town plans and maps.
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Creating a Cottage Garden

Creating a Cottage Garden

by Sue Phillips

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
May 1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0297830074
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, May 1990. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Top corners lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 120 pages. Color illustrations. How to recreate the look of an authentic cottage garden, or incorporate some of its ideas into a garden of… Read more about this item
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Birds of Great Britain & Europe (Junior Nature Guides)

Birds of Great Britain & Europe (Junior Nature Guides)

by Angela Royston

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Used - Near Fine
Published
March 1995
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
1850282404
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Surrey, Great Britain: Dragon's World Children's Books, March 1995. Hardcover in pictorial covers. Near Fine book / no jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Covers clean and bright. Dust stains to top edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 81 pages. Illustrated
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The Complete Book of British Birds

The Complete Book of British Birds

by Royal Society for the Protection of Birds; Magnus Magnusson (foreword)

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Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0861456637
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Basingstoke, Hampshire, England: Automobile Association and Sandy, Bedfordshire, England: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, 1988. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Light dust stains to top edge, otherwise As New. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 394 pages.
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Hamlet (The New Shakespeare, CAM 474)

Hamlet (The New Shakespeare, CAM 474)

by William Shakespeare; John Dover Wilson (ed)

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Published
March 1968
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0521094747
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, March 1968. Paperback. Good. Notes and underlining. Spine faded and lightly creased. Covers clean. Not from a library. c + 310 pages. Contains a lengthy and lively introduction, main text, and substantial notes and glossary.
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A Shakespeare Anthology : Selections from the Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, Songs and Sonnets, with an Introduction by G. F. Maine (Collins Greetings Books)

A Shakespeare Anthology : Selections from the Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, Songs and Sonnets, with an Introduction by G. F. Maine (Collins Greetings Books)

by William Shakespeare

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
400th Anniversary of Shakespeare's Birth
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover in Slipcase
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London & Glasgow: Collins, 1964. Hardcover. Green faux leather over boards with silver titles to front and spine; decorative slipcase with windows revealing titles. Special Edition for 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare's Birth. Very Good. Gift inscription to FFEP. Text pristine. Spine straight and tight. Covers clean and bright. Light soiling to top edge of slipcase. 160 pages.
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The Autobiography of Charles Darwin (Great Minds)

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin (Great Minds)

by Charles Darwin; Francis Darwin (ed); James Birx (intro)

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Published
November 2000
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Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
1573928348
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Amherst, New York: Prometheus, November 2000. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Slight fading. Light reading wear to lower corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxxii + 365 pages. First published in 1892, this autobiography of the great naturalist, compiled and edited by his son Francis, offers fascinating glimpses… Read more about this item
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Sussex : the Country In Colour

Sussex : the Country In Colour

by David Arscott; Terry Heathcote

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As New
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition, second printing
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1874336326
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Stanbridge, Wimborne, Dorset, England: Dovecote Press, 1995. Hardcover. First Edition / second printing. As New book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Light rubbing and slight edgewear to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 128 pages. Profusely illustrated with color photographs.
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The Scottish Highlands

The Scottish Highlands

by Dorothy Dunnett; Alastair Dunnett

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Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1851581499
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Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1988. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Slight edgewear, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. David Paterson's breathtaking color photographs of the Scottish Highlands--the fruit of seven years' labor--capture the atmosphere and character of the highlands in its endless variety of moods. These are accompanied by the… Read more about this item
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Work: The Building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link

Work: The Building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link

by Stephen Bayley

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New
Jacket Condition
New
Published
July 2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1858943981
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London: Merrell, July 2008. Hardcover. New. Pristine inside and out. Not a remainder. Not damaged. 224 pages. The story of the building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link and its sensitive insertion into the rural and urban landscape, from the spectacular renaissance of St Pancras to the unearthing of significant archaeological remains along the route, and from the creation of… Read more about this item
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The Treasure Houses of Britain: Five Hundred Years of Private Patronage and Art Collecting

The Treasure Houses of Britain: Five Hundred Years of Private Patronage and Art Collecting

by Gervase Jackson-Stops; National Gallery of Art

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1985
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Paperback
ISBN 10
0300035330
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Washington: National Gallery of Art and New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985. Paperback. Third Printing, 1986. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine faded and lightly creased. Covers lightly rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 680 pages. Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery, November 3, 1985 - March 16, 1986. Large, heavy book: extra charges… Read more about this item
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The Comprehensive Road Atlas of Britain

The Comprehensive Road Atlas of Britain

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0702809144
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Edinburgh: Bartholomew. Hardcover. 1989. Fine. Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1989. Hardcover. Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. I nterior is pristine. Jacket has slight edgewear and a 1/4" tear at spine he ad. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. vii + 168 pages. .
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The Camera and Dr. Barnardo

The Camera and Dr. Barnardo

by Valerie Lloyd; Gillian Wagner (intro); Thomas John Barnardo (illus)

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Published
1974
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Staple-Bound Pamphlet
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London: National Portrait Gallery, July 1974. Printed at Barnardo School of Printing. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Fine. Small scuff to rear cover and spine slightly faded, otherwise As New. A photographic album with images of destitute children rescued by Dr. Barnardo based on exhibition staged at National Portrait Gallery, London July-November 1974. Essay "The Camera and Dr. Barnardo" by Valerie Lloyd. Introduction… Read more about this item
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Lewis Carroll at Christ Church

Lewis Carroll at Christ Church

by Lewis Carroll; Morton N. Cohen (intro); Colin Ford (ed)

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Published
1974
Binding
Staple-Bound Pamphlet
ISBN 10
0904017087
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London: National Portrait Gallery, 1974. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Very Good+. From the collection of photographer, historian, curator, and patron of the arts Valerie Lloyd (1945-1999). Inked inside front cover: "Val Lloyd. Dept. Film + Photography. NPG". This is a photographic album with twenty-eight portraits of Oxford dignitaries taken by Lewis Carroll together with Carroll's poem "Hiawatha's Photographing" a parody of Longfellow's… Read more about this item
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The Fox

The Fox

by Frederick Forsyth

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Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
October 2018
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0525538429
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, October 2018. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine tail lightly bumped. Light rubbing to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiii + 286 pages.
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Elizabeth: A Biography of Britain's Queen

Elizabeth: A Biography of Britain's Queen

by Sarah Bradford

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First American Edition
Published
April 1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0374147493
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1996. Hardcover. First American Edition (stated). Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, tail lightly bumped. Jacket clean with light rubbing. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xii + 564 pages. A court insider's portrait of Elizabeth II and her eventful and turbulent… Read more about this item
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