Anon

Pollution: the A.C.A. handbook for fishery owners, tenants and clubs.

The Anglers' Cooperative Association, 1949. Second Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, stapled spine which has been reinforced with clear tape, pictorial paper covers, no inscriptions. 32 pages including adverts. Undated but one adver refers to a 1949 price list. Fair.

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Book number: 59824

Catalogue: Sport:: Fishing

Keywords: Fishing Freshwater angling

Anon.

Polo for the Pony Club.

Kenilworth: The British Horse Society, 1981. Third Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. Clean paperback, pictorial card covers, stapled spine, mark on title page, no inscriptions. 32 pages, 7 photos on plates and line drawings in the text. Good.

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Book number: 60336

Catalogue: Sport:: Equestrian

Keywords: Ponies Hurlingham Equitation

Anon

The Pop Annual: cartoons from the 'Daily Graphic'. World'smile record and Still up there.

Kemsley Newspapers Ltd, 1949. First Edition. Softcover. 2 issues undated but appear to be late 1940s/early 1950s. Both clean paperback originals, stapled spines which are rubbed and worn with short splits, pictorial covers creased and chipped at the edges, no inscriptions. World'smile record: small are of loss at bottom of spine, 95 pages. Still up there: front cover nearly detached, staples rusty, 96 pages. Fair.

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Book number: 59838

Catalogue: Humour

Keywords: Cartoons Humour Newspaper strip cartoons

Anon

Pop-up picture nursery rhymes.

Juvenile Productions Ltd. 1955. First Edition. Spiral bound. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, spiral bound, glossy pictorial covers a little worn at edges, no inscriptions. 20 pages, illustrations in the text by Rene Cloke, 5 complete pop-ups, one tear in Little Bo Peep. No date but appears to be 1950s. Good.

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Book number: 63596

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Illustrated Rene Cloke Pop up book

Anon

Population of Leicester 1871.

No Publisher Listed, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean large format hardback tightly bound in black cloth with gilt titles, small pink mark to rear board, no inscriptions. 32 pages. A list of landowners, their addresses, size of their holdings and the rental value. The binding is very smart and probably 20th century. Very Good.

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Book number: 60863

Catalogue: Archaeology

Keywords: Local History Cartography Farming Leicester Hinckley Loughborough

Anon

Post football guide 1957-8.

Nottingham: Football Post, 1958. First Edition. Softcover. Clean small format (5.5 x 3.75 inches) paperback, spine and card covers creased, repairs to splits at spine, no inscriptions. 224 pages, photos in the text. Fair.

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Book number: 56466

Catalogue: Sport:: football

Keywords: Nottinghamshire Football Soccer Nottingham Forest Notts County

Anon

Postal map of London and suburbs (2½ inches to 1 mile), with, New road map of Thames Valley (1 inch to 2 miles).

Geographia Ltd. 1936. Reprint. Map. Postal: Paper foldout map, 40 inches x 32 inches, divided into 36 sections. Card covers are creased and worn and almost detached at the spine. Map has tape repairs and splits at foldovers. No date but assume pre WW2 as includes Swiss Cottage Tube Station which closed in 1940. Thames: Paper foldout map, 40 inches x 30 inches, divided into 36 sections. Card covers are creased and worn. No date but states 'This map can be purchased by British subjects without a police permit' so assume published during WW2. Fair.

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Book number: 63796

Catalogue: Travel & topography:: England

Keywords: Cartography Maps & mapping

Anon

Power factor correction condensers.

Dubilier Condenser Co. 1966. Softcover. Clean, tightly bound paperback, card covers, stapled spine, no inscriptions. 40 pages, photos and illustrations in the text. Good.

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Book number: 62560

Catalogue: Science:: Electronics

Keywords: Electical Engineering Electronics

Anon

Practical guide for the pig herdsman, with, Practical guide for the cattle herdsman. 2 Farmer and Stockbreeder guides.

Farmer and Stockbreeder, 1955. First Edition. Softcover. 2 clean, small format, tightly bound paperbacks, stapled spines, staples rusty, card covers, name on front covers. 28 & 48 pages, adverts. Good.

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Book number: 65854

Catalogue: Farming

Keywords: Agriculture Farming Animal husbandry

Anon

The pretty village.

The Religious Tract Society, 1851. First Edition. Softcover. Stitched binding, some pages pulled, spine repaired with electrical tape, back board missing, front paper covered board worn and chipped with small area of loss at bottom corner, page edges tanned, no inscriptions. 30 pages, 3 colour illustrations on plates by Kronheim & Co plus illustrations in the text. Undated but Copac gives 1851. Poor.

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Book number: 59833

Catalogue: Fiction:: 19th Century

Keywords: Children's religious stories Victorian Age

Anon

Programme for Gounod's Faust at Academie Nationale de Musique et de Danse 17 April 1938. Singers included Raoul Jobin, Andre Pernet and Germaine Hoerner.

Academie Nationale de Musique et de Danse, 1938. First Edition. Soft. Text in English and French. Clean, small format and tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, staple rusty, card covers rubbed and marked, no inscriptions. Unpaginated, 38 pages, illustrations in the text. Very Good.

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Book number: 64669

Catalogue: Music:: Classical

Keywords: Theatre programmes Opera singers Gounod Faust Jules Barbier and Michel Carré Académie Nationale de Musique et de Danse

Anon [Edward Goulburn]

The pursuits of fashion: a satirical poem.

J. Ebers, 1810. Second Edition. Hardcover. Hardback bound in original grey lettered paper over stiff card, most of paper covering missing at spine, worn at corners, name/place (James Maxwell, Kirkconnell) on front endpaper, no other inscriptions, browning to pages 122-123 (possibly used to have a pressed flower there?), corner torn from rear endpaper. Stated second edition, has had a new half-title & title leaf inserted by the publisher with stubs where one presumes the preface ought to be. [iv] + 124 pages. Fair.

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Book number: 43537

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: James Maxwell, Kirkconnell Family History Poets & poetry Political Satire

Anon

Queens' College, Cambridge: College magazine 1965 - 1966; 1966 - 1967; 1967 - 1968; 1969 - 1970; 1970 - 1971; List of members of Queens' College 1969; Rules of the Queens' College United Clubs 1965 and The Freshman's guide to medicine 1968-69 (8 items).

Queens' College, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. 8 clean and tightly bound paperback originals, stapled spines, green paper covers, no inscriptions, appear little used. Approx 36 pages per item. Very Good.

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Book number: 67931

Catalogue: Education

Keywords: Cambridge University Cambridge colleges Family History Alumni

Anon [Thomas Russell Potter]

Rambles round Loughborough.

Loughborough: Reprint (David Dover), 1990. Facsimile reprint. Softcover. Clean & tightly bound paperback, cloth spine, no inscriptions. 96 pages, frontispiece. Reprint of a book first published in 1868. Very Good.

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Book number: 66027

Catalogue: History:: British

Keywords: Leicestershire Local History

Anon

Regimental badges and service caps.

George Philip & Son Ltd. 1941. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, small format, tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, pictorial covers, no inscriptions. 32 pages. Very Good.

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Book number: 68921

Catalogue: Military:: Army

Keywords: British Army World War 2 Militaria