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EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY-BOOK - FAIRY TALES.

Hodder and Stoughton, London, ND, [xiv] prelims., 174pp, [iv] blank, decorated title page, guarded and mounted coloured frontis and 15 other mounted and guarded coloured plates all by Edmund Dulac and as called for, decorated endpapers, large format (about 9.5 x 7 inches), maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, gilt vignette decoration upper board, upper edge gilt, fifteen fairy stories from around the world, originally published in 1916 with 15 plates this is a later edition with an additional plate probably from the 1920's, a little shaken, cloth a little rubbed and marked, repaired nick at head of spine and repaired split at lower joint, edges tanned and foxed, foxing and tanning to endpapers and end blanks, final endpapers cracked, light foxing to contents pages and occasional marginal fox mark in text, no dustwrapper, fair,

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Book number: 42458

Catalogue: Children's and Illustrated

Keywords: children's juvenile dulac fairy stories hodder presentation

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ENEMY COAST AHEAD - UNCENSORED - The Real Guy Gibson.

Crécy, Manchester, 2017 reprint, paperback, 288pp, 4pp coloured photo ills., half tone photo ills., facsimiles and line drawing in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), half tone photo pictorial wrappers, Guy Gibson's classic account of his RAF career restoring some of his more robust and less than tactful opinions and comments on personalities, tactics and the course of the war, which the censor and his original publishers had omitted. The personal experiences of the legendary bomber pilot who, at the start of WW2, was a career RAF Flying Officer with Bomber Command 83 Squadron (Whitleys) and later Flt. Lt, transferred to Fighter Command he helped develop night-fighter technique with 29 Squadron (Beaufighters) during which time he was promoted Sqn. Ldr, in 1942 returned to Bomber Command as Wing Cdr. 106 Squadron (Manchesters and then Lancasters), then forming a special squadron, 617 (Lancasters) for the Dam Buster raid, fine,

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Book number: 44313

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 aviation raf bomber night fighter hampden beaufighter manchester lancaster 83 29 106 617 squadrons

[Priestley, J. B.],

MANPOWER - The Story of Britain's Mobilisation for War.

HMSO, London, 1944, 1st edn., paperback original, 60pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., half tone photo ills. inside wrappers, stapled photo montage wrappers, 8.5 x 5.5", an account of the mobilisation of the British civilian population to supplement the manpower lost to the armed forces, with women working in non-combatant roles in the armed forces, in civil defence, in munitions, shipbuilding and engineering factories, on the land, etc., with accounts of the associated problems of moving the workforce where it was needed, providing for the welfare, feeding, hostel and entertainment needs, etc, a little rubbed at extrems., slight crease upper wrapper, edges tanned and dusty, staples a little rusty, good,

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Book number: 44658

Catalogue: WW2 - Home Front

Keywords: war ww2 hmso home front civilian worker industrial service reserved occupation civil defence land army girls munitions factories concientious objector

[Priestley, J. B.],

MANPOWER - The Story of Britain's Mobilisation for War.

HMSO, London, 1944, 1st edn., paperback original, 60pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., half tone photo ills. inside wrappers, stapled photo montage wrappers, 8.5 x 5.5", an account of the mobilisation of the British civilian population to supplement the manpower lost to the armed forces, with women working in non-combatant roles in the armed forces, in civil defence, in munitions, shipbuilding and engineering factories, on the land, etc., with accounts of the associated problems of moving the workforce where it was needed, providing for the welfare, feeding, hostel and entertainment needs, etc, lighrtly rubbed at extrems., staples rusty with some staining to paper, lower staple replaced, very good,

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Book number: 44660

Catalogue: WW2 - Home Front

Keywords: war ww2 hmso home front civilian worker industrial service reserved occupation civil defence land army girls munitions factories concientious objector

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Map of LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLANDSHIRE.

Pigot & Co., London & Manchester, 1841, printed area 13.75 inches (34.5 cm) wide by 8.75 inches (22.5 cm) with reasonable margins, steel engraved hand coloured map on a single sheet extracted from Pigot's National and Commercial Directory covering the County with a vignette of St. Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray, indicating the Hundreds of both Counties and showing the Mail Roads, Turnpikes, Railroads, Rivers, Canals, Towns and Villages, rubbed at extrems., with several edge nicks repaired to reverse, creases where previously folded, a little dusty, some offsetting,

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Book number: 37986

Catalogue: Topography and Local History - Britain

Keywords: pigot map leicestershire rutland melton mowbray uppingham oakham loughborough charnwood leicester market harborough bosworth lutterworth hinckley ashby mount sorrel ashby de la zouch woulds belvoir cabinet

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Map of LINCOLNSHIRE.

Pigot & Co., London & Manchester, 1841, printed area 8.75 inches (22.5 cm) wide by 13.75 inches (34.5 cm) with reasonable margins, steel engraved hand coloured map on a single sheet extracted from Pigot's National and Commercial Directory covering the County with a vignette of Lincoln Cathedral, indicating the and showing the Mail Roads, Turnpikes, Railroads, Rivers, Canals, Towns and Villages, rubbed at extrems., with several edge nicks repaired to reverse, creases where previously folded, a little dusty, slight offsetting,

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Book number: 37987

Catalogue: Topography and Local History - Britain

Keywords: pigot map lincolnshire barton brigg glanford bridge kirton saltfleet market raisin wragby lincoln louth alford horncastle wainfleet tattershall grantham sleaford boston bourn stamford market deeping falkingham donington holbeach holland kesteven lindsey

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Map of IPSWICH & THE NAZE - 1898-1899 - Revised New Series Historical Map 169.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2007 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front cover image Undercliff Road, Felixstowe, Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey Revised New Series One-Inch map enlarged and re-projected to match the area of OS Landranger 169, including Brightlingsea, Clacton-on-Sea, Felixstowe, Frinton-on-Sea, Harwich, Walton-on-the-Naze and Woodbridge, fine,

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Book number: 44102

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1898 1899 ipswich naze brightlingsea lacton frinton harwich walton felixstowe woodbridge

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Map of IPSWICH & THE NAZE - 1921 - Popular Edition HIstorical Map 169.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2007 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front cover image Dedham, Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey Popular Edition one-inch map enlarged and re-projected to match the area of Ordnance Survey Landranger 169, including Brightlingsea, Clacton-on-Sea, Felixstowe, Frinton-on-Sea, Harwich, Walton-on-the-Naze and Woodbridge, fine,

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Book number: 44103

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1921 ipswich naze brightlingsea lacton frinton harwich walton felixstowe woodbridge

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Map of SAXMUNDHAM, ALDEBURGH & SOUTHWOLD - 1920-1921 - Popular Edition HIstorical Map 156.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2007 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front cover image Walberswick, Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey Popular Edition one-inch map enlarged and re-projected to match the area of Ordnance Survey Landranger 156, including Beccles, Bungay, Framlingham, Halesworth, Harleston, Leiston and Wickham Market, fine,

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Book number: 44104

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1920 1921 saxmundham aldeburgh southwold beccles bungay framlingham halesworth harleston kessingland leiston wickham market

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Map of SAXMUNDHAM, ALDEBURGH & SOUTHWOLD - 1898-1901 - Revised New Series Historical Map 156.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2007 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front cover image Aldeburgh High Street, Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey Revised New Series One-Inch map enlarged and re-projected to match the area of OS Landranger 156, including Beccles, Bungay, Framlingham, Halesworth, Harleston, Leiston and Wickham Market, fine,

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Book number: 44105

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1898 1901 saxmundham aldeburgh southwold beccles bungay framlingham halesworth harleston kessingland leiston wickham market

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Map of NORWICH & THE BROADS - 1837-1838 - Historical Map Old Series Matching Ordnance Survey Landranger 134.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2006 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front cover image Yarmouth from Gorlstone (sic), Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey Old Series One-Inch map enlarged and re-projected to match the area of Ordnance Survey Landranger 134, including Aylsham, Beccles, Caister on Sea, Great Yarmouth, Loddon, Lowestoft, Stalham and Wroxham, fine,

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Book number: 44106

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1837 1838 norwich broads aylsham beccles caister great yarmouth loddon lowestoft stalham wroxham

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Map of NORWICH & THE BROADS - 1901-1902 - Revised New Series Historical Map 134.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2007 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front coverb image Wellington Gardens, Great Yarmouth, Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey Revised New Series One-Inch map enlarged and re-projected to match the area of Ordnance Survey Landranger 134, including Aylsham, Beccles, Caister on Sea, Great Yarmouth, Loddon, Lowestoft, Stalham and Wroxham, fine,

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Book number: 44107

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1901 1902 norwich broads aylsham beccles caister great yarmouth loddon lowestoft stalham wroxham

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Map of NORWICH & THE BROADS - 1921-1922 - Popular Edition Historical Map 134.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2007 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front cover image The Thurne, Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey Popular Edition One-Inch map enlarged and re-projected to match the area of Ordnance Survey Landranger 134, including Aylsham, Beccles, Caister on Sea, Great Yarmouth, Loddon, Lowestoft, Stalham and Wroxham, fine,

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Book number: 44108

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1921 1922 norwich broads aylsham beccles caister great yarmouth loddon lowestoft stalham wroxham

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Map of LIVERPOOL 1947 - New Popular Edition Historical Map 108.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2008 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", front cover image Liverpool Overhead Railway Poster, Scale 1:50,000, Ordnance Survey New Popular Edition One-Inch map combined and enlarged to match Ordnance Survey Landranger 108, including Birkenhead, Bootle, Chorley, Crosby, Runcorn, St. Helens, Skelmersdale, Southport, Wallasey, Widnes and Wigan, fine,

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Book number: 44109

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1947 liverpool birkenhead bootle chorley crosby runcorn st helens skelmersdale southport wallasey widnes wigan

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Map of CHATHAM, GILLINGHAM & ROCHESTER, 1805 to present day in the Past & Present Series,.

Cassini Publishing Ltd., Southampton, 2006 Concertina style folded map on sheet 38" x 24", Scale 1:50,000, incorporating four maps of Chatham, Gillingham and Rochester, Ordnance Survey Old Series 1805-1819, OS Revised New Series 1896, OS Popular Edition 1921 and OS Present day mapping data (2006), including Burham, Bredhurst, Chattenden, Cuxton, Halling, Higham Hoo St Werburgh, Rainham, Snodland, Strood, Wainscott and Wouldham, fine,

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Book number: 44989

Catalogue: Maps

Keywords: historical map 1805 18119 1896 1921 chatham gillingham rochester burham bredhurst chattenden cuxton halling higham hoo st werburgh rainham snodland strood wainscott wouldham