WISEMAN, FOSTER.

The Penguin Handyman.

Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1945. Contents Include:- Electrical Domestic Appliances: Gas: Water System, Tap Repairs: Locks and Hinges: Window Repairs: Furniture Repairs. Pp. 83, slight toning to pages, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight scuffing to spine. G+.

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WISHART, RUTH.

The Best of the Scotsman.

Edinburgh: Polygon. 1994. 1st ed. "In this volume you'll find the best pieces from Scotland's national newspaper, a compendium of features, news, the arts, sport writing, opinion, and cartoons". Pp 240, some b/w illustrations, bookplate to fep. P/b, illustrated cover, G+.

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WRAY, FITZWATER.

The Kuklos Papers.

London: J.M.Dent & Sons Limited, 1927. 1st edition. "Fifteen out of the twenty-one papers in this collection have previously appeared in The Daily News, but most of them have been so re-written that they only slightly resemble the originals..the period covered by the papers is from 1905 to the present day" [1927]. 18.5cms x 12cms. Pp.viii/192, frontispiece + 4 further vignette illustrations by the author, slight toning to endpapers. Green cloth slightly rubbed, title to spine darkened. Scarce. G+.

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WRIGHT, LAWRENCE.

Clean and Decent. The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and the Water Closet and of sundry Habits, Fashions & Accessories of The Toilet principally in Great Britain, France & America.

London: Book Club Associates, 1971. Ed. published by arrangement with Routledge & Kegan Paul. "An extremely funny and completely non-sniggering history. A social history of the most intimate and enlightening kind." Pp. 12/282, b/w illustrations throughout. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.

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WRIGHT, C. KENT.

Nectar in a Nutshell: An Anthology of Wit and Wisdom.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1945. 0. 4th impression. "This is an anthology of epigrams and quotations on a wide variety of subjects..Whether he is dealing with mundance subjects such as money, smoking, eating and drinking,with professions such as doctors or lawyers, or with abstract subjects such as philosophy, economics, psychology, war or democracy, he somehow succeeds in getting at the very quintessence of the matter. " 14cms x 10cms. Pp.112, date written to front free endpaper. Stiff card covers with orange patterned paper to front. VG.

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WRIGHT, G.G. NEILL.

Study.

London: St. Paul's House, 1973. Rep. How to study effectively and efficiently. Pp. 4/240. Inscrip. to fep. Toning to pages. P/b. G.

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WYKES, ALAN.

Party Games.

London: Collins, 1963. 1st ed. Pp.128, a couple of marginal marks. Grey marl cloth has brown illustration of party equipment to front. G+.

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YOUNG, ELEANOR AND GEOFFREY WINTHROP.

In Praise of Mountains. An Anthology for Friends.

London: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1951. . 2nd impression. 14cms x 10cms. Pp.61, 9 black & white photo plates, spotting to endpapers. Decorated paper-covered boards. VG.

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