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Fyn

Samvirkende Fynske Turistforeninger, nd c 1950, reprint. Card wrappers, VG. 15pp, covers a little stained, otherwise fine. DANISH Text. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ Slim pamphlet on the area around Fyn.

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Book number: 10908

Keywords: danmark, denmark, travel

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Games And Amusements Of The Russian People

Izdatel'skii Dom Agni, 2003, reprint. Card portfolio, VG+. the portfolio contains 13 reproductions on card stock of aquatints, mezzotints & etchings. Each card measures 8.5 inches x 6 inches. Captions in English & Russian, with a short essay in Russian. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ A collection of engravings & lithographs of Russian pastimes & sports from the collection of the Pushkin Museum. The original drawings all done between 1800 - 1820.

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Book number: 41023

Keywords: art, history, russian history, games, travel

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Gems Of Ely

W H Smith & Sons, nd c 1905, ? edition. Card covers, VG. 32pp, 16 sepia plates, bound with a silk tie, edges of covers creased, a few loosely inserted tissue guards missing, overall quite nice. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ A souvenier guide to Ely, the pictures are mainly of the cathedral, but others show Ely as it was.

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Book number: 3688

Keywords: ecclesiology, architecture, topography, east anglia, cambridgeshire

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The Geothermal Energy Programme In The United Kingdom Of The British Geological Survey

British Geological Survey, 1984, 1st edition. Comb bound card wrappers [as issued], F. 25pp, not typeset, a fine copy. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ Survey of the Geothermal programme in the UK [and knowing British politics of the last 30 years this explains why its a 24pp pamphlet. Oil anyone?].

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Book number: 13258

Keywords: geothermal energy, geology, ecology, green science

E C F

The Ghost Of Melton Grange

for the author, 1917, 1st edition. Paperback, VG. [iv]+63pp, MS poem in a neat ink hand, edges rubbed, internally fine. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ A long poem, in ballad stanza quatrains. A cyclist heads out from London & has ghostly adventures. As to the identity of 'E C F' there is no clue. An inscription on the first blank reads 'Agnes E Smith / from Uncle E??? / June 1917'

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Book number: 55028

Keywords: poetry, ghost stories

G D B [ Barron, Douglas Gordon ]

Gleanings

The Dunedin Press Limited, Edinburgh, 1941, 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 80pp, a near fine copy. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ A collection of poems, by the Scottish antiquary. Uncommon, with only 2 copies in UK libraries.

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Book number: 23258

Keywords: poetry, scotland, poems, poet

[ Great Western Railway ]

Great Western Railway Magazine, November 1938. Volume 50 Number 11 - Jubilee Number

Great Western Railway, 1938, 1st edition. Magazine, G. xvi+431-476+xvii-xxxvi pp, covers detached & grubby, edges worn, a fair copy. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ The Jubliee issue of the GWR's magazine, which contains articles on GWR related isses as well as UK topgraphy ( where GWR trains run too ) etc etc. Interestingly one of the adverts is for an Air Raid Shelter.

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Book number: 46657

Keywords: railways, trains, GWR, steam trains

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Handbook For Lancashire [ Murray's Hand Book Lancashire ]

John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1880, 2nd edition, revised. Cloth, VG. xlii+200+66pp, folding map in rear pocket, map tanned in places, cloth rubbed & spine a little faded. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ Detailed decriptions of 21 routes in Lancashire, as well as general information on the area for the lesiured & unhurried Victorian traveller.

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Book number: 58301

Keywords: lancashire, travel, victorian history

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Handbook For Travellers In Kent [ Murray's Hand Book Kent ]

John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1877, 4th edition. Cloth, G+. xxiv+284+68pp, 2 b/w plans, folding map in rear pocket, map tanned in places & with some splits to the folds, hinges a little tender, cloth rubbed & spine a little faded. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ Detailed decriptions of 14 routes in Kent, as well as general information on the area for the lesiured & unhurried Victorian traveller.

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Book number: 58302

Keywords: kent, travel, victorian history

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A Handbook For Travellers In Surrey, Hampshire, And The Isle Of Wight [ Murray's Hand Book Surrey, Hants Isle Of Wight ]

John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1876, 3rd edition. Cloth, G+. viii+456+68pp, folding frontis map, 3 folding town plans, folding map in rear pocket, map tanned in places, frontis map with a small tear, hinges a little tender, cloth rubbed with a split along the spine. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ Detailed decriptions of 15 routes in Surrey, 13 in Hampshire & 6 on the Isle of Wight, as well as general information on the area for the lesiured & unhurried Victorian traveller.

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Book number: 58303

Keywords: surrey, hampshire, isle of wight, travel, victorian history

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A Handbook For Travellers In Sussex [ Murray's Hand Book Sussex ]

John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1893, 5th edition. Cloth, G. iv+22+174+48pp, 6 coloured maps 4 of which are folding, 1 b/w plan, LACKS the folding map in rear pocket, old pencil & ink annotation & scribbles to the blanks, hinges cracked but holding, cloth rubbed. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ Detailed decriptions of 14 routes in Sussex, as well as general information on the area for the lesiured & unhurried Victorian traveller.

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Book number: 58304

Keywords: sussex, travel, victorian history

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A Handbook For Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, And Huntingdonshire [ Murray's Hand Book Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, And Huntingdonshire ]

John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1895, 1st edition. Cloth, VG+. viii+19+260+60pp, 7 coloured maps 6 of which are folding, 2 b/w plans, folding map in rear pocket, cloth a little rubbed. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ Detailed decriptions of 4 routes in Hertfordshire, 7 in Bedfordshire & 3 in Huntingdonshire, as well as general information on the area for the lesiured & unhurried Victorian traveller.

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Book number: 58305

Keywords: Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, travel, victorian history

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Handbook For Travellers In Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire And Staffordshire. [ Murray's Hand Book Derby, Notts, Leicester and Stafford ]

John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1874, 2nd edition, revised. Cloth, G. lii+214+76pp, folding map in rear pocket, hinges cracked at the pastedown gutter but holding, cloth rubbed & splitting along the spine hinges. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ Detailed decriptions of 36 routes in the four counties of middle England, as well as general information on the area for the lesiured & unhurried Victorian traveller.

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Book number: 58307

Keywords: derbyshire, nottinghamshire, leicestershire, staffordshire, travel, victorian history

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Harraps Illustrated Dictionary Of Music And Musicians

Harrap, 1989, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG+. iv+469pp, b/w illustrations, a nice fine copy in a near fine dustjacket. Hardback with dustjacket. ISBN: 0245546936
¶ Over 3000 entries from Aak - Zydeco.

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Book number: 21573

Keywords: ISBN 0245546936, music, dictionary 0245546936

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Heat Treatment Of Wrought Aluminium Alloys - Part II : Equipment

Wrought Light Alloys Development Association, Birmingham, 1944, 2nd edition. Stapled pamphlet, G. 35pp, 19 b/w illustrations, a good copy. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ Brief details on the Heat Treating & Annealing of Wrought Aluminium showing the plant used in the process.

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Book number: 28625

Keywords: aluminium, metals, metallurgy, annealing, welding,