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British & French Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, 7th June - 8th July 1989.

London: Browse & Darby, 1989. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Browse & Darby in London in 1989 (softcover). 8vo (25cm by 17cm), [63pp]. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original laminated card wrappers. This book is in very good condition.

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Book number: 64284

Catalogue: 2

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British Red Cross & Order of St John Enquiry List no. 14, Wounded and Missing, August 1st 1917, containing all enquiries up to and including July 20th 1917

Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, [2009]. Facsimile of the 1917 edition (softcover). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 877pp + annex (Australian & Canadian Branches). Original laminated card wrappers. Slight thumbing of the contents, ink annotations to several pages, and a couple of pages have been re-glued into the book. Overall, this book is just about in good condition. Suitable as a working copy.

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Book number: 65845

Catalogue: 4

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Brown's Stranger's Handbook and Illustrated Guide to Salisbury Cathedral, being a full historical and descriptive account of the Building and Monuments.

Salisbury: Brown and co, 1885. No edition stated (softcover). 12mo (18cm by 12cm), 93pp, 12pp adverts. Text illustrations. Original printed cloth wrappers. Covers lightly chafed and dusty, ownership inscription to the title page; overall, the book is in good plus condition.

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Book number: 49756

Catalogue: 3

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Brown's Star Atlas, showing all the bright stars with full instructions how to find and use them for navigational purposes and Board of Trade examinations.

Glasgow: Brown, son and Ferguson, 1953. Revised edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 25cm), [v], 49pp. Text illustrations. Original blue cloth spine, printed blue boards, no dustwrapper. There is some rubbing and spotting of the binding, and the endpapers are browned; overall, this book is in good condition.

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Book number: 63084

Catalogue: 3

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Bucheinbandstoffe, Book Cloth, Toiles de Relieure, Telas para Encuadernacion.

Bamberg: Bamberger Kaliko GmbH, nd [c. 1990]. No edition stated (hardback). A bound volume containing 28 examples of book cloth, accompanied by an 18pp booklet, which includes a full colour chart. Bound in the original burgundy/yellow cloth. This copy is in very good condition.

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Book number: 23711

Catalogue: 2

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Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Stock Book.

Norwich: Buckinghamshire Railway Centre & Jarrold Publishing, 1990. First edition (softcover). 8vo (24cm by 17cm), 64pp. Illustarted throughout in colour and b&w. Original laminated card wrappers. This copy is in very good condition. Loosely inserted is a 12-page booklets of amendments to 1994.

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Book number: 38502

Catalogue: 2

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Bude.

Bude: A P Lovell, no date [c. 1890]. No edition stated (hardback). Oblong 8vo (17cm by 23cm), 16 pages of photographs. Original red cloth, gilt titling and design to the front board. Endpapers browned, bookplate and ownership inscription; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. A Victorian souvenir book.

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Book number: 57686

Catalogue: 3

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Build and Play a Boat.

Manchester: World Distributors, 1977. First UK edition (hardback). 4to (29cm by 21cm), 6pp. Illustarted throughout in colour. Original yellow cloth spine, laminated boards. Boards rubbed, else this copy is in very good condition. Includes an untouched model of a boat. This book was one of a series of four (car, aeroplane, boat and train), all of which included simple models to make up. Perhaps not surprisingly, all these books are rare today, as in most cases the model will have been punched out and constructed. ISBN 0723521212

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Book number: 31140

Catalogue: 3

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The Burlington Art Miniatures.

London: Burlington Fine Art Publishing, nd [c. 1900]. An album containing 195 black & white postcards of paintings. Each postcard measures 14cm by 10cm, and with a couple of minor exceptions all the cards are in very good, unused condition. The album has the title "Burlington Art Miniatures" blocked in gilt on the front cover, but is in tatty condition (scuffed, front inner hinge broken). It has, however, done its job in protecting the cards themselves. The cards are mounted on grey art card, two to a page, with tissues interleaving most of the pages.

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Book number: 24552

Catalogue: 4

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Bygone Hastings; a portfolio of prints.

East Sussex County Library, nd [c. 1980s]. A portfolio of 12 plates, plus a contents leaf, in a black card folder. The plates measure 30cm by 21cm. The plates are in very good condition; the folder is a little rubbed and spotted.

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Book number: 17629

[R A Austen-Leigh]:

Bygone Eton: a collection of permanent photographs.

Eton College: Spottiswoode & co, [1904-1905]. First edition in book form (hardback). 4to (37cm by 28cm), 40 plates, each accompanied by a page of text. Bound in half white vellum, blue cloth boards, top edge gilt. Boards a little rubbed, lacks the title label from the spine, tanning to a few of the pages. Overall, this copy is in good condition. Originally issued in five parts (of 8 plates each); all five title pages have been bound in.

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Book number: 33649

Catalogue: 3

[Frith, Francis]:

Camborne.

Reigate: F Frith & Co, nd [c. 1910]. Booklet containing 12 postcards of the Camborne area tipped in on grey art card.. Bound in grey paper wrappers tied with string. Wrappers chipped, contents very good.

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Book number: 5412

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The Cambrian Tourist, or post-chaise companion through Wales, containing cursory sketches of the Welsh Territories, and a description of the manners, customs, and games of the natives.

London: printed for Geo B Whittaker, 1828. Sixth edition (hardback). 12mo (17cm by 11cm), viii, 316pp. Engraved frontispiece, 2 folding maps. Bound in full black morocco, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Binding rubbed and scuffed, head of spine chipped, light foxing to the endpapers and the maps, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good condition.

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Book number: 45156

Catalogue: 3

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The Cambridge University Calendar for the year 1836.

Cambridge: printed at the Pitt Press for J & J J Deighton, [1836]. Hardback. 12mo, xxxii, 12pp almanac, 402pp. Folding table of University Honors, college fees for degrees and distributiones feodorum. Half white parchment, marbled paper-covered boards, red morocco title label to the spine with gilt titling. Binding rubbed, parchment darkened, some chipping of the paper on the front board, endpapers foxed, some minor pencil annotations. Nonetheless the book is in good condition overall. Bound in at the back of the book are some other publications: Subscriptions for building a new library in the University of Cambridge (1836, 39pp) and Senate House Examinations for the years 1832, 1833, 1834 and 1835.

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Book number: 19727

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Cambridge Townscape: an analysis.

Cambridge: City Department of Architecture and Planning, 1971. First edition (softcover). 4to (30cm by 23cm), 144pp. Numerous plans and text illustrations. Original spiral binding, printec card wrappers. Covers a little rubbed and scuffed, preliminary pages lightly foxed. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition. A notation card is loosely inserted.

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Book number: 25254

Catalogue: 3