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The Dog’s Ear Book

The Dog’s Ear Book

by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle

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Used - Very Good
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Fair
Edition
1st
Published
1958
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Hardback
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Max Parrish, 1958. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Fair. First edition hardback, 1958, with price-clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a fair dust jacket with some minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed, chipped and nicked to edges (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no… Read more about this item
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Husbands, Wives And Live-Togethers (signed)
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Husbands, Wives And Live-Togethers (signed)

by William Hamilton

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st
Published
1976
Binding
Hardback
ISBN
9780399118173
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Signed. Signed and inscribed, with a cartoon, first edition hardback, 1976, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dust jacket with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket slightly tanned and rubbed to spine and edges with a couple of small… Read more about this item
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Droll Stories Collected From The Abbeys Of Touraine: Translated Into English, Complete And Unabridged
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Droll Stories Collected From The Abbeys Of Touraine: Translated Into English, Complete And Unabridged

by Honore de Balzac

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Used - Very Good
Published
1874
Binding
Hardback
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Chatto & Windus, 1874. Hardback. Very Good. Gustave Dore. English illustrated edition hardback in Balzac’s Contes Drolatiques series, 1874, with no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - marbled-paper boards quarter bound in tan leather, the spine with five raised bands, gilt decoration and maroon leather… Read more about this item
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The St. Trinian’s Story

The St. Trinian’s Story

by Kaye Webb, et al.

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Used - Very Good
Published
1961
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Paperback
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Penguin Books Ltd, 1961. Paperback. Very Good. Ronald Searle. Penguin paperback edition (no. 1659), 1961, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - covers slightly rubbed and toned. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not… Read more about this item
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You Can’t Get There From Here

You Can’t Get There From Here

by Ogden Nash

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st
Published
1957
Binding
Hardback
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J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1957. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Maurice Sendak. First edition hardback, 1957, with clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dust jacket with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges and slightly soiled; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little… Read more about this item
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Eureka! Rummaging In Greece

Eureka! Rummaging In Greece

by George Mikes

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st
Published
1965
Binding
Hardback
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Andre Deutsch, 1965. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Nicolas Bentley. First edition hardback, 1965, with price-clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dust jacket with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges with a couple of nicks (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little… Read more about this item
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The Perpetual Pessimist

The Perpetual Pessimist

by Sagittarius and Daniel George

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Used - Very Good
Published
1965
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Paperback
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Pan Books Ltd, 1965. Paperback. Very Good. John Glashan. Pan Books paperback edition (no.X453), 1965, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; tanning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old… Read more about this item
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Tideway Tactics

Tideway Tactics

by L. M. Bates (Lieutenant-Commander)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st
Published
1947
Binding
Hardback
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Frederick Muller Ltd, 1947. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Norman Mansbridge. First edition hardback, 1947, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dust jacket with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket tanned and rubbed to spine and edges with chip to spine head (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding… Read more about this item
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The Beast In Me And Other Animals: A New Collection Of Pieces And Drawings About Human Beings And Less Alarming Creatures

The Beast In Me And Other Animals: A New Collection Of Pieces And Drawings About Human Beings And Less Alarming Creatures

by James Thurber

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1955
Binding
Hardback
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Hamish Hamilton, 1955. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback reprint, 19819558, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed and tanned to spine and edges (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - ownership signature… Read more about this item
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Will I Need My Cardigan? Travels With The British Abroad
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Will I Need My Cardigan? Travels With The British Abroad

by Cicely Taylor

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
2013
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780992624804
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Pamphylia Press, 2013. Paperback. Very Good. Max Taylor. Signed. SIGNED first edition paperback, 2013, in overall near-fine used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - covers a just a touch rubbed. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - signed by author to title page; text and illustrations bright… Read more about this item
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Mr. Punch’s Sports And Pastimes

Mr. Punch’s Sports And Pastimes

by J. A. Hammerton (editor)

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Used - Very Good
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Hardback
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The Educational Book Company. Hardback. Very Good. Undated hardback edition in the New Punch Library series (volume XVIII), with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - rubbing to corners. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text, tipped-in… Read more about this item
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Funny Stories By Mark Twain And Letters to Punch By Artemus Ward

Funny Stories By Mark Twain And Letters to Punch By Artemus Ward

by Mark Twain and Artemus Ward

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Used - Good
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Hardback
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Port Sunlight, Birkenhead: Lever Brothers Ltd. Hardback. Good. Undated hardback edition, circa late 19th century, with no jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - maroon cloth bevel-edged boards rubbed to corners. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; tanning to page-ends and end-papers but text, decorations and… Read more about this item
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Compound Fractured French

Compound Fractured French

by F. S. Pearson

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st
Published
1951
Binding
Hardback
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1951. 1st. Hardback. Good/Good. R. Taylor. First edition hardback, 1951, with unclipped jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket worn and chipped to edges and faded to spine (now protected); illustrated boards rubbed to edges with slight fading where dj… Read more about this item
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Try And Stop Me

Try And Stop Me

by Bennett Cerf

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1947
Binding
Hardback
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Dennis Dobson Limited, 1947. Hardback. Good/Good. Carl Rose. First UK edition second impression hardback, 1947, with unclipped jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges with small chip to spine head; blue cloth boards a touch rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and… Read more about this item
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Ethicon Cat-A-Log

Ethicon Cat-A-Log

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1953
Binding
Paperback
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Edinburgh: Ethicon Suture Laboratories Ltd, 1953. Paperback. Good. Paperback reprint, 1953, in overall good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - covers rubbed with vertical crease to front cover. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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Tickner’s Dog House

Tickner’s Dog House

by John Tickner

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
1968
Binding
Hardback
ISBN
9780370001074
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Putnam & Company, 1968. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1969, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - rubbing to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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How To Write Without Knowing Nothing: A Book Largely Concerned With The Use and Misuse Of Language At Home And Abroad

How To Write Without Knowing Nothing: A Book Largely Concerned With The Use and Misuse Of Language At Home And Abroad

by H. Allen Smith

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st
Published
1961
Binding
Hardback
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Boston: Little, Brown And Company, 1961. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1961, with price-clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dust jacket with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges with a couple of small chips and nicks (now protected); yellow and grey cloth boards… Read more about this item
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Aberdeen Again!

Aberdeen Again!

by Allan Junior

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Used - Good
Binding
Paperback
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Valentine & Sons Ltd. Paperback. Good. D. C. Eyles. Fourth edition paperback, in overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - brown card wraps slightly rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner’s name and original bookseller’s stamp to title page (crossed out); foxing… Read more about this item
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Victory In ‘Site’! The ‘Who-Dares-Wins’ Of Construction

Victory In ‘Site’! The ‘Who-Dares-Wins’ Of Construction

by Sam Morley

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
1987
Binding
Hardback
ISBN
9780951170106
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Aedificamus Press Ltd, 1987. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1987, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library… Read more about this item
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Fiction As She Is Wrote

Fiction As She Is Wrote

by E. V. Knox

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
1st
Published
1923
Binding
Hardback
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Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1923. 1st. Hardback. Good. George Morrow. First edition hardback, 1923, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - green cloth boards slightly tanned to spine and corners gently rounded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - two sets of… Read more about this item
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