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Eric Linklater The Prince in the Heather
Hodder and Stoughton 1968 Sixth Imp. Hardcover Fair Fair 150 Pages 10 x 8 Don Kelly
f49 Maps on the end papers 'To illustrate the movements of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, from the day of his defeat on Culloden Moor in April 1746 to his departure for France in September of the same year.' A splendid story well written. Coloured and black and white photographs. A clean sound Hardback copy in a good clipped dustwrapper. Small bumps and rubbings. Nice white boards with gold printing. The pages are clean and bright.
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15.00 GBP
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903 |
Eric Newby Departures and Arrivals
London Harper Collins 1999 Hardback Good Good 190 Pages
f59 Highlights from an eventful life by the traveller Eric Newby. Featuring the Orient Express, Opal Miners, Barnes,an elephant fair in India and a grotto in his Devon Garden. A nice clean copy illustrated with black and white photographs. A complete ans shine dustwrapper with a small label scar and some strange red dots on the front.
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6.00 GBP
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904 |
Eric Robinson (editor) Clare
New Oxford English Series 1975 Paperback Fair 236 Pages William Hilton
f37 A clean, tidy, flat copy. copy. Pages are lightly tanning. light creases on spine. One neat name inside.
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3.00 GBP
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905 |
Eric Williams The Tunnel
London Collins 1951 Hardcover Fair Fair - Clipped
By the author of 'The wooden Horse' the most famous war escape story. This tells more of prison camp life A sound hardback copy in a mottled but complete dustwrapper. Pages clean but tanning around the edges. f81
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4.00 GBP
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906 |
Eric Williams The Tunnel
London Collins 1952 5th Impression. Hardback Good Fair Signed by Author
A clean tidy copy in slightly faded boards. Dustwrapper has some chipping and tiny rips around the edges. Small loss at top of spine. pages are clean and bright.
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8.00 GBP
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908 |
Erich Von Daniken The Gold of the Gods
London BCA 1974 Hardback Good Good
By the author of - Chariots of the Gods, and Return to the stars. The contention that long ago, planet earth hosted extra terrestrial beings, drives the author on to search the cave systems of South America. A very nice clean copy in a very good shiny dustwrapper.
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910 |
Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Fiery Fingers
London The Thriller Book Club 1958 Hardback Good None
f29 'Nellie Conway, a nurse, brings trouble when she calls on Perry Mason with a glass phial containing four pills which she suspects are poison....' A clean sound copy in blue boards, with a few light marks. pages very lightly tanning.
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911 |
Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Backward Mule
London The Thriller Book Club 1956 Hardback Good Fair
f30 The sight of an old Chinese Figure riding backwards on a mule makes a man give himself away. A good sound book in red boards, pages tanning around the edges. The bulk of the dustwrapper is present - a picture of a Chinese beauty toting a smoking gun sets the scene.
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2.20 GBP
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912 |
Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Moth Eaten Mink
London The Thriller Book Club 1959 Hardback Good None
f33 Perry Mason and Della Street sleuth again, the mystery of a waitress who walks out without her mink coat! A clean sound copy in yellow boards, A small faint spill mark on the front. One neat name inside.
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5.50 GBP
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913 |
Erle Stanley Gardner The D A Breaks an Egg
Heinemann 1973 Special Edition Paperback Fair
f50 Jewel robbery, a smart shyster lawyer,small time,big shots,hard time.you get the picture? A sound welll read crime fiction. Cartoon of dead blond on the cover. Pages very lightly tanning.
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2.00 GBP
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915 |
Erle Stanley Gardner The Desert is Yours
London The Adventurers Club 1967 Hardcover Fair Fair 160 Pages
f59 Mr Gardner and two companions in the Western Desert having adventures. A block of black and white photographs. A clean sound hardback copy in a complete but scuffed dustwrapper.
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4.00 GBP
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916 |
Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Deadly Toy
London thriller Book Club 1966 Hardback Fair Fair
f75 Murder among the upper crust featuring a small boy who loves guns. Perry Mason rides again. A sound hard back in a complete but scuffed dustwrapper. Pages are clean with some spotting around the edges.
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5.00 GBP
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919 |
Erle Stanley Gardner The D.A. Draws a Circle
London Penguin 1961 Paperback Fair
f69 Criminals, blood stained suit with bullet mark, Court room, all the marks of a good who dunnit. A sound green and white penguin. A lightly read copy, some light scratches on the cover and pages tanning.
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2.00 GBP
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921 |
Ernest Haycox Bugles in the Afternoon
London Hodder and Stoughton 1944 Hardback Fair No Jacket
f35 . A western by the author of 'The Wild Bunch,' 'Man in the Saddle', 'Trail Town', 'Rim of the Desert' etc. Custer features in this one. A clean sound hardback in faded grey boards. Very lightly tanned pages. 1944 stated printing, may be first English.
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22.50 GBP
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922 |
Ernest Raymond The Mountain Farm
London Cassell 1966 Hardcover Good Fair
f51 A real romance and a happy ending. The fiftieth book by Ernest Raymond. A story set in Lakeland in Northern England. Features climbing, farming and interesting characters. A sound copy in dark green boards. Dustwrapper is complete but fairly well worn. A commendation in pencil from an earlier reader on the endpaper.
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7.00 GBP
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923 |
Ernest Raymond A GEORGIAN LOVE STORY
London The Book Club 1972 Hardback Good Good 295 Pages
f80 A nice clean copy in a very good dustwrapper. From the house of a very old lady, who immediately on recieving her books, put them in a plastic cover and wrote her name in them. I think she possible read them once. This one was unfortunate in that it may have been placed near something red as about a dozen page edges have a red mark on them Otherwise the book looks new. The scene is set in Edwardain times in one of the London villages. By a very prolific author.
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6.20 GBP
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925 |
Ernst Mason Tiberius
Uk Panther 1969 Paperback Fair
f65 Sadist ,murderer and tyrant - very satisfactorily strangled in his bed! A clean fat sound paperback,lightly tanning pages.
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2.00 GBP
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926 |
Esme Stuart The Taming of Tamzin
London George Harrap 1920 First Hard Cover Fair No Jacket 252 Pages Helen Jacobs
A solid copy in a rather worn blue cover. Rubbing around the edges and fraying on the spine. the papges are of very thick soft paper,with rough edges.A blind round stamp on title page - for review with compliments. There are four colour plates by Helen Jacobs, beautifully drawn and coloured. Other books by the author include 'Harum Scarum' and 'Christalla'
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10.30 GBP
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927 |
Ethel M Dell Charles Rex
London The Valentine Romance Club 1954 Hardback Fair None
f26 A sound clean copy. Blue boards a little faded, pages lightly tanned. A small scribble on the last end page.
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3.00 GBP
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929 |
Ethel Talbot Nancy New Girl
London Frederick Warne Hard Cover Good No Jacket
An early edition in cream covers, which are almost unmarked. - it arrived in a homemade paper cover. Pages are clean but spotted on the edges. A full colour frontis. A prize plate from a methodist sunday school (Zion) to Margaret Salt for attendance 1949. The copy may of course be earlier as prizes were not always new books. A very slight lean to the copy bx22
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4.50 GBP
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931 |
Eustace Chesser The Practice of Sex Education
London Medical Publications Hardback Fair None 150 Pages
Medical. Children. A sound copy,very faded. From the 1940's. A plain guide for parents and teachers. A comprehensive guide to anatomy and physiology of human beings. One neat name inside. f87
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5.50 GBP
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932 |
Eva McDonald The Spanish Wedding
London Robert Hale 1972 Hardback Fair Fair
f44 The story of Mary Tudor's Spanish Wedding and the Story of Lady Christabel and the arrogant Spaniard, Don Carlos. A sound hardback in a complete but chipped dustwrapper. Pages are faintly tanning and some covered library stamps. A popular authoress.
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6.00 GBP
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934 |
Evans A History of Wales 1660 - 1815
Cardiff University of Wales Press 1976 0708306241 Hardback Good
f45 Welsh history text books Vol 2. A sound copy in brown boards. Tape has been put on the corners to prevdent scuffs. A little fading on the spine. A neat name inside. Pages are bright and white. Near the end I notice some very small comments in pencil. They can easily be removed but I left them in case they were useful. Text is English
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7.00 GBP
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938 |
Ewan Clarkson In the Shadow of the Falcon
Arrow 1975 Paperback Fair
f56 In the wild places of Britain the peregrine falcon still glides and swoops......the windswept isle of Ramsey is the territory of Freyan and Frika......... A flat sound paperback with small chips around the edges. Pages are creamy coloured.
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20.00 GBP
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939 |
Ewing Story of a Short Life
London Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Hardcover Poor None Gordon Browne
A scruffy but interesting book of it's era. A worn and marked cover of grey boards. Hinges have been strengthened. Several engraving type illustrations. A book for children to encourage them to good manners and discipline.
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2.00 GBP
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941 |
F G Rayer Amateur Radio
London Arco Publications 1964 Hardback Fair Fair
f70 This book covers the field of Short - Wave listening and amateur transmitting. Covers aerials,amplifiers and modulators and other technical bits and includes a section on Morse code. A clean and tidy copy in complete but scuffed dustwrapper. Diagrams and photographs. There is an interesting prize sticker on the end paper. In nice raised black print from the No. 1 Radio school......For the highest marks in technical subjects in the passing out Examinations 1962. The name has been snipped out but it should be possible to find out without too much trouble who it was.
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6.50 GBP
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942 |
F H Brightman B E Nicholson The Oxford Book of Flowerless Plants
Oxford. Oxford University Press 1966 Hardback Fair Good 9 x 7 208 Pages Nicholson
f77 To identify common seaweeds, fungi ,lichens, mosses and ferns. 96 pages in full colour, and sections on classifications, and the habitat of each particular plant. A nice clean hardback copy,carefully read. Was put in a plastic cover before reading. A charming and interesting book to read even if one is not a 'fungoid fanatic' or whatever the technical word is.
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7.50 GBP
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943 |
F H Lee Little Stories to Tell. 300 Stories Retold.
London George G Harrap 1926 Hard Cover Fair None 280 Pages
Fiction. Stories. Anthology A sound copy. Stories short and long. Mostly old stories I think. Retold by the author. One picture in the front by Stephen Reid. A clean copy but some spotting on the edges and the end papers. Decorative cover is sound but a little worn on the edges. f86
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5.50 GBP
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944 |
F MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY HYMN OF PRAISE Op52
London Novello,ewer &co Card Covers Fair 10 x 7 120 Pages
Music score. Bartholdy . Hymn of Praise. ( Lobesgang.) A symphonia cantata in vocal score. A tidy copy. A little tanning. Two old names. A hardback, Brown covered card and spine and corners could be stick on leatherett with gold printing and bit scuffed on the corners. A little strain on spine in places. f86
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5.50 GBP
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946 |
F Spencer Chapman Memoirs of a Mountaineer
London The Reprint Society 1945 Hardback Fair No Jacket
A good solid copy,in cloth boards with a faded spine. Many maps and 31 pages of ilustrations, including one of the author, (the strong silent type if I am not mistaken). Pages are clean.
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2.00 GBP
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947 |
F Tennyson Jesse The Lacquer Lady
Heinemann 1929 Hardback Good No Jacket 5 x 7"" 390 Pages
A comfortable, tidy copy in good orange boards. with very little marking or rubbing. Pages are good thick soft paper. End papers are decorated with red ink drawing of the 'Golden Palace Mandalay' Sadly the first of these has been removed but are complete in the back. I am unable to discern any library markings. Pages are clean and only lightly tanning.
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6.50 GBP
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948 |
F W I Glenburn or In Country and Town
Paternoster Square London Gall and Inglis Hardback Fair No Jacket 5 x 7"" 111 Pages Various
This is the Glenburn in uk not Maine A nice tidy copy in decorative blue boards.A little fadingand scuffing on the spine.Book plate for 1904, partly removed. By the author o 'The randalls' and 'The bad shilling' and Uncle Will's heirs. Several black and white pictures. A nice story of another age. The children dressed like E Nesbits children
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8.20 GBP
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949 |
F.C. Robertson The Noose Hangs High.2014
Uk Fontana Paperback 1965 Paperback Fair
Western. first published 1944 Guns,fine girls,gangsters,yelling crowds,rustling- all the stuff needed for a good western. A clean sound copy, man on a white horse on the cover. Very lightly tanning pages. initials inside front cover. f92
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3.00 GBP
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952 |
Farnol Beltane the Smith
London Sampson Low 1915 First Ed Hard Cover Fair No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Fiction, romance, vintage.Hard cover with spots and chips, crack near spine. One fly leaf may be missing. Few age spots.
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4.50 GBP
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953 |
Farrar Eric or Little By Little, a Tale of Roslyn School
London Adam and Charles Black 1905 Hardcover Fair No Jacket 6 x 8 368 Pages Gordon Browne
f39 A tidy copy of a classic school story first published in 1858. In a preface to the twenty fourth edition the author writes, ' The story of Eric was written...for the vivid inculcation of inward purity and moral purpose who inspite of inherent nobleness falls into all folly and wickedness...' There are numerous black and white illustrations, almost all of them portraying vividly the trials of poor Eric, being beaten,standing in corners,being bullied and drowning on rocks etc. He must have been a very healthy chap to survive. A sound copy if faded brown boards with a picture of two boy cricketers on the cover - a little scratched.
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35.00 GBP
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954 |
Farson Negley The Way of a Transgressor
London Victor Gollancz 1947 23rd Impression Hardback Fair No Jacket 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall No
Good clean copy in faded blue boards. Dedication on first fly leaf. Pages are good with some spotting on closed edges. By the author of Bomber's moon, Behind God's back and others.
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4.50 GBP
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955 |
Fasset The Beacon Infant Readers Book One
London Ginn & Co Decorative Cloth Fair None 60 Pages.
A sound copy in blue cloth. An authentic early reading school book with authentic little grubby fingermarks. The coloured illustrations are charming, children are dressed in 1930's type clothes.
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8.00 GBP
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956 |
Felice Mehlman The Illustrated Guide to Glass
London Peerage Books 1985 Hardcover - Illustrated Boards Good None 250 Pages 9 x 6"
Glassware. Antiques.Collectors. A nice clean hardback in shiny illustrated boards. Very little read. Lavish coloured photgraphs. A useful reference book for many kinds of glass. f88
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5.20 GBP
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957 |
Felix Riesenberg Cape Horn
Readers Union 1950 Hard Cover Fair Fair
A sound copy in a nearly complete dustwrapper. Some scuffing around the top. Pages are pretty clean but the edges are dusty looking. the story of the Cape Horn Region written by a master mariner.
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2.20 GBP
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958 |
Felix Salten A Forest World
Percy Street London Trans Atlantic Arts 1946 6th Impression Hard Cover Fair No Jacket Bob Kuhn
A flat clean copy in faded green boards. A story of the animals in the forest by the author of Bambi. English text by Paul Milton and Sanfor Jerome Greenburger.
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3.00 GBP
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959 |
Felser Paine Shrimp of the Seaflake
London Adam and Charles Black 1948 Hardback Fair No Jacket 191 Pages Alfred Sindall
f38. A thrilling adventure for two midshipmen, written by Commander Paine. some black and white illustrations.Tunnel,escapes,prisoners etc. Copy is sound in dusty yellow covers. Pages are tidy but have a few dusty fingermarks.
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12.00 GBP
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960 |
Ferrars, E. X. Breath of Suspicion
[Published for] the Crime Club [by] Collins 1972 0002310627 Hardback Good No Jacket 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall No
( A ) .One day, he walked out of his house,leaving his wife expecting him home to lunch, and he's never been seen from that day to this.Good clean copy appears to be unread, bright red covers and unmarked pages.
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4.50 GBP
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962 |
Fingleton Victor Trumper
London and Sydney Collins 1978 Hardback Good Fair 5 x 8"
A clean sound copy. The dustwrapper is complete with a few chips and a small repaired tear. Not price clipped. Numerous photographs
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7.00 GBP
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964 |
Flora Thompson Lark Rise to Candleford
Penguin 1973 Paperback Fair
f53. The story of a young girl and the village in Oxforshire where she grew up in the 1890's. Includes Lark Rise, Over to Candleford, and Candleford Green. The original book was not such a romp as the television adaptation, but non the less enjoyable for that. A really good soial history of the time bu a very easy read. A sound clean lightly read orange paperback. Very lightly tanning pages, A neat christmas dedication from Ric to Karen inside the cover.
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2.50 GBP
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966 |
Flora Thompson Still Glides the Stream
Oxford University Press 1979 Paperback Fair Lynton Lamb
f77 Written by the author of the trilogy Lark Rise. Published after her death, in it she goes back to her early life in Juniper Hill, a village in Oxfordshire. in 1887. a sound paperback with an uncreased spine, pages are lightly tanning.
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1.60 GBP
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967 |
Florence Bone Red May
London Cassell & Co. 1930 Hardback Fair None 320 Pages
f67 By the author of 'Stars in the smoke' and 'Cobblesett'. A happy ending Romance. A well read but clean and sound copy. Red boards with some fraying around he edges and small bump on the corners. A neat inscription inside. A little age spotting.
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14.50 GBP
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968 |
Florence Foster Romany Hill
London Victory Press 1962 Hardback Good Good 120 Pages
Childrens fiction. The twins discover a Gypsy camp in the woods. A nice sound copy, Very good dustwrapper with a plastic cover. A pretty prize plate for 1963, which could be easily removed. f87
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7.00 GBP
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969 |
Florence Parry Heide Treehorn's Treasure
Kestrel Books Hard Cover Fair Edward Gorey
A funny and entertaining story where money really does grow on trees. The drawings are deightful, A clean and tidy book withdrawn from the Orkney library with their nice bookplate still inside the front cover.Green pictorial boards.
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5.00 GBP
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970 |
Floris Hin The Colour Book of Knots
A C Black 1992 Second Hardcover - Illustrated Boards Very Good 158 Pages 9 x 9
f78 If you are looking for knots for fishing - move on - this is knot it! It is a splendid book with all the bits of rope in different colours and easy to understand. It is not only for your splices ,reefs and baggywrinkles, but also undertakes 'artistic fancywork' as they call it and jolly useful knots and hanging ornaments and dishmops. A good clean sound bright hardback copy with shiny illustrated boards.
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5.50 GBP
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971 |
Forder The Parish Priest at Work
London Spck 1959 Hardback Fair Fair
A well read but clean sound copy. Clipped dustwrapper, complete but chipped on corners and around the edges.Owners name. Pages bright but some have a little denting near the bottom. bx22
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8.00 GBP
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972 |
Foster Wiseman The Penguin Handyman
Uk Penguin 1950 Paperback Fair 122 Pages
f80 A nice sound copy in a green and white copy. Good little diagrams and clear explanations for mending almost everything. There is a stamp on the back page 'Oxford Book & S. Company. Calcutta. New Delhi. Pages are lightly tanning
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4.50 GBP
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973 |
Fran Striker The Lone Ranger on Gunsight Mesa
London Sampson Low 1961 Hardback Fair None Rey Poll?
f80. Based on the Lone Ranger adventures created by Geo W Trendle. A clean sound copy in bright yellow boards. Red printing. Some small marks near the base which looks as tho' someone has shaken a pen in the vicinity. Illustrated end papers, with the Lone Ranger and Tont galloping to somewhere. A neat name of a former owner.
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12.20 GBP
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974 |
Frances Cowan Edge of Terror
Ensign Paperback Fair
A flat sound paperback. May not have been read, but is fairly scruffy, tanned pages and some damp stains. Lurid cover - Girl in terror - some rubbing.
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4.50 GBP
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975 |
Frances Crane Murder on the Purple Water
London Thriller Book Club. Hardback Fair No Jacket 200 Pp
'An ageing Lothario found dead on a rich man's boat. Half a dozen people on board and all of course would rather he was dead, BUT the rich man did not wish for an investigation...... A nice scruffy little book which appears to have been well read. Sound and flat in red boards - some marks, one which looks like a bullet hole. End papers are spotty but pages are only lightly tanning. Date probably 1950
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5.00 GBP
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Frances Hodgson Burnett A Lady of Quality
London Frederick Warne 1896 First HARDCOVER Good 365 Pages Lancelot Speed
f31 A nice copy in handsome dark green embossed boards. Gold printing. Pages are good thick paper with a little brown spotting. Edges are rough cut.
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40.00 GBP
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979 |
Frances Partridge Diaries 1939-1972
London Phoenix Press 2001 Paperback Good 715 Pages
f58 A clean sound almost unread paperback copy. One faint crease on the spine. Black and white photographs in the centre. A member of the Bloomsbury group, married to Ralph Partridge. A heavy book,postage is included.
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16.50 GBP
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981 |
Frances Turk The Martin Window
Uk Wright and Brown. 1968 Hardback Fair Good
A very well read book by a prolific author. From a library - first pages are a little finger marked but then they improve. The cover is complete and in good condition. Usual library stamps. Withdrawn from Anglesey f82
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2.50 GBP
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982 |
Francis Bickley An English Letter Book
London Guy Chapman 1925 Hardback Good None
f30 Letters through the ages, Cardinal Wolsey to Stephen Gardiner, Mary,Princess of Orange to Lady Mary Forester,Rev.John Wesley to the Earl of Dartmouth, Viscount Nelson to William Cornwallis and so forth...A good sound copy in green covers, a slight mark on one corner which could be a splash of Chablis. Pages are clean and nice thick paper
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7.50 GBP
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Francis Hart Once There Was A golden Moon
London Robert Hale 1968 Hard Cover Good Fair
When Sue Pierce went to visit her wealthy but very commonplace aunt and uncle...fell in love with attorney Fred Carr..wife Eulalia, a hard bitten platinum blonde... The Romance goes on from there. A very neat clean copy, dustwrapper complete, a small split on the spine.'Nellie' on flyleaf
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Francis Partridge Good Company. Diaries 1967 -1970
London Flamingo 1995 Paperback Fair 248 Pages
f63 The last survivor of the inner core of the Bloomsbury Group. She chronicles the very odd sort of life the all did lead. A nice clean sound shiny paperback, very lightly read. A block of photographs in the middle. Lightly tanning pages.
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8.00 GBP
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Francis Steegmuller La Grande Mademoiselle
London Penguin 1959 Paperback Fair
f64 A portrait of Anne - Marie- Louise d'Orleans, the Greatest lady of 17th Century France. A block of photographs in the middle. A sound Penguin orange paperback. Lightly tanning pages. One neat name inside.
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1.60 GBP
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987 |
Francois Mauriac A Woman of the Pharisees
London Eyre And Spottiswood 1946 Hardback Good No Jacket 5 x 8"
A good sturdy clean copy in pale grey cloth boards. Gold Lettering. Some slight fraying on ends of spine. Inscription inside cover -' Howell's School Staff Library Mar'47' this is in North Wales. the French text has been translated by Gerard Hopkins
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3.50 GBP
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989 |
Francoise Sagan Wonderful Clouds
John Murray 1961 Hardback Fair Fair
f53 'Bitter sweet hedonism and the American scenes in pointed contrast to the more familar Paris settings of her other novels' A clean sound copy in a nice dustwrapper. Translated from the French
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1.20 GBP
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990 |
Frank Crisp The Ice Divers
Hodder and Stoughton 1960 Hardback Fair No Jacket
A sound and tidy book in red boards. Some slight bumping and marking. A man's head on the front. Coloured frontispiece of a deep sea diver. Pages are tidy, some spotting. A name and address on the title page - Gareth Davies, 13years old. A Dirk Rogers adventure, A scarce copy.
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27.50 GBP
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991 |
Frank Morison Who Moved the Stone
London The Religious Book Club Hardcover Fair None 192 Pages
Religion,christianity, An investigation of The Resurrection. Almost a detective story. A sound copy in black boards. Some light spotting along the page edges. One neat name dated 1968 f92
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6.00 GBP
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Frank Parrish Sting of the Honeybee
London Constable 1978 First Hardback Fair No Jacket
A reasonable condition reading copy. Black boards. The second in the 'Dan Mallet' suspense novels. Poacher, lover ,con-man, thief - an interesting guy then. Trapped in a lonely farmhouse with two frail old ladies and a pretty but frightened girl, the baddies are outside....The first end paper has been removed as it added nothing to the pleasure of the copy and one library stamp has been covered. Some pages have marks on them.
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3.50 GBP
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Frank Richards Billy Bunter at Butlin's
London Cassell 1961 First Hardcover Fair No Jacket C H Chapman
f53 A tidy copy in sound red boards. Pages lightly tanning. Very lightly read. Opposite the title page is a printed 'Christmas greeting to all members of the Butlin Beaver Club' Black and white drawings by Chapman
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5.00 GBP
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Frank Stenton Anglo-Saxon England
Oxford Clarendon Press 1988 3rd Edition Hardback Good Good 764 Pages
f41 An updated version 'by his wife, from the author's notes'. This is from the Series of 'The Oxford History of England' A nice copy which appears to be unread. The dustwrapper is very good. We have several others in the same series. It is a very heavy book so may incur further shipping charges outside the UK.
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26.00 GBP
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Frank Swinnerton The Woman from Sicily
London Hutchinson Book Club 1958 Hard Cover Fair Good
f57 Set in 1910, in an East Anglian Town. A quiet family shattered by a storm....... A clean flat hardback copy in a very good plastic covered dustwrapper. Two stamps from the library of an engineering company. First end paper is missing otherwise clean sound pages
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3.00 GBP
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997 |
Frank Victor Dawes Not in Front of the Servants
London Hutchinson 1984 Paperback Fair 178 Pages
f54 A very interesting easily read non fiction book about the upstairs and downstairs life in the great age of servants. Butlers,maids,kitchen maids, nannies all leave their reports. Numerous photographs. A clean sound shiny paperback with uncreased spine.
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2.00 GBP
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Frank Yerby The Foxes of Harrow
London William Heinemann 1946 Hard Cover Fair No Jacket 534 Pages
f78 A pretty sound copy in faded red boards,the spine even more so. Pages are clean and lightly tanning. The paper is wartime paper. One neat name on the ffepp. Manufactured in the USA for William Heinemann Ltd. London
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32.50 GBP
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Franklin W Dixon The Disappearing Floor
London Collins 1971 Hardcover - Illustrated Boards Fair
f60. Another Hardy boys mystery story. Good sound illustrated boards with a picture of a crashed aeroplane on the front. Pages lightly tanned . Appears to be lightly read.
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1.50 GBP
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