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Courage & Candour and The Great Plague..

Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1895. Hard Cover, Ill.: Paterson. 38 pp, 3 line engravings, one by WS, sc. by Paterson, decorated blue boards, small format. 2 very Victorian short stories for children, with a 'moral' ending... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 3

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: children's stories, religion, Great Plague of London, moral instruction

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Crathie Parish Church Royal Deeside.

Forfar, 1111. Soft Cover, Probably 1980s. Souvenir brochure with colour and b + w photographs and a description of the church used by the Royal family since Queen Victoria's day, A clean copy... Very Good.

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Book number: 5808

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Princess Anne, Balmoral, Royalty, Monarchy

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Cumbria Lakeland And The Borders October 1966.

Dalesman, 1966. Soft Cover, Magazine of 50pp, cover with a picture of Temple Sowerby. Previous owner's name to back cover, otherwise clean. Includes the Great Storm of Borrowdale, Abbot Hall, Keswick Moot Hall, modern folk tales, and a review of a book on Beatrix Potter... Very Good.

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Book number: 6183

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Temple Sowerby, Keswick, Borrowdale, Abbot Hall, folk tale, borders, Beatrix Potter

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Curriculum Eleven To Eighteen.

University of London, ND, 1111. Soft Cover, Probably circa 1948. 98pp, softback covers, fold-out curriculum. A clean copy. A Memorandum based on an enquiry undertaken by a representative panel of members of the Association of Assistant Mistresses in Secondary Schools into the curriculum of Grammar Schools. Includes short reports on the curricula of named schools... Very Good.

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Book number: 5530

Keywords: Grammar School, school curriculum, curricula, curriculum, Assistant Mistress

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The Dalesman Vol 32 February 1971.

Dalesman, 1971. Soft Cover, Magazine with colour illustrated soft covers.. Colour painting of Aysgarth Falls and b + w illustrations. A clean copy. Includes Alec Wright's memories of growing up in Cottingham and Hull, articles on railway life at Garsdale Head, a conference on the Changing Uplands etc.. Very Good.

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Book number: 15185

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Yorkshire, York, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, Huddersfield

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The Dandy of Dodge City.

Aldine Publishing Company, 1111. First Edition. Soft Cover, Probably 1920s. No 318 in the Buffalo Bill Novels New Series. Softback covers illustrated by R P. One mark to foredge, a little loss to edge of back cover, otherwise internally clean and complete. 'A Tale of Detective Strategy and Adventure in the Wild Far West' for children. Rare... Good.

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Book number: 15147

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Western, Children, Buffalo Bill

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The Descant Carol Book Book 1.

Novello, 1928. Soft Cover, 29pp, soft covers, a little worn. The words and music, with descants, of 8 carols - A virgin unspotted, Good Christian Men Rejoice, Good King Wenceslas, I Saw Three Ships, Shepherds Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep, The First Nowell, What Child is This? and While Shepherds Watched... Very Good.

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Book number: 13697

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Carol, Christmas, Music, Religion

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The Descant Carol Book Book 1.

Novello, 1928. Soft Cover, 29pp, soft covers with originl owner's name to front. The words and music, with descants, of 8 carols - A virgin unspotted, Good Christian Men Rejoice, Good King Wenceslas, I Saw Three Ships, Shepherds Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep, The First Nowell, What Child is This? and While Shepherds Watched... Very Good.

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Book number: 13698

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Carol, Christmas, Music, Religion

Explore Yorkshire By Car 1. The Dales.

Dalesman, 1983. Soft Cover, 64pp, illustrated softback covers. Illustrated b + w route maps. A clean copy. 10 routes, including the Bronte Country... Fine.

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Book number: 7344

Keywords: Bronte

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FA Soccer Book For Boys 1981.

World, 1980. Hard Cover, 61pp, laminated illustrated boards. Colour and b + w photographs. Price clipped to flyleaf, otherwise a very clean copy. The official FA soccer book... Very Good.

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Book number: 3691

Catalogue: Sport & Hobbies

Keywords: football

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Fairy Tales.

Ward Lock, Pictorial Cover, Ill.: N K B. Illustrations appear 1930s, but gift inscription inside front cover dated 1948. Tall format. Colour illustrated card covers. Attractive colour and b + w illustrations. Red Riding Hood, The 3 Bears, Cinderella and Snowwhite.. Very Good.

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Book number: 10624

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children, Folk

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Favourite Irish Recipes Traditional Fare from the Emerald Isle.

Salmon, 1111. First Edition. Soft Cover, Ill.: Francis S Walker. Probably 1980s. 48pp, colour illustrated softback covers. Attractive period sepia illustrations. One small crease to edge of back cover, otherwise a very clean copy. Traditional recipes from Ireland - stew, boxty, oatcakes, colcannon, carageen pudding, Urney pudding, Balnamoon Skink, Yellow Man etc... Very Good.

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Book number: 15346

Catalogue: Cookery

Keywords: Cookery, Recipe

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Favourite Fairy Tales.

Sandle Brothers, 1111. Hard Cover, c.1970. A tall book of 126pp with laminated boards with a picture of Puss In Boots. Many full colour illustrations. A little worn to ends of spine, but internally very clean. Aladdin, Cinderella etc... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7054

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Folk, children

(Graves, Richard)

The Festoon A Collection of Epigrams Ancient and Modern Panegyrical Satyrical, Amorous, Moral, Humorous, Monumental with an Essay on That Species of Composition.

Robinson and Roberts and W Frederick, 1767. Hard Cover, The Second Edition, considerably augmented. 213pp, the paper a little tanned with age, and with occasional light foxing. Marbled paper covered boards with leather spine and corners with red leather label to the spine. The spine cover now largely missing, and the front hinge cracked but holding. Marbled endpapers and foredge. Armorial bookplate of Monkhouse Tate. Vignette illustration to the title page. A vignette including a man flying a kite to the second title page on p155. Internally clean and complete. Includes a poem on the coronation of George III, and several with Bath connections. The author was a clergyman and friend of William Shenstone and Ralph Allen, and was tutor to the young Malthus, and a successful novelist... Good.

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Book number: 17129

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Bath, Georgian Literature, Eighteenth Century Literature

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Five Little Rabbits.

Litor, Soft Cover, Laminated illustrated softback covers, a little rubbed to corners. Each facing page has a colour illustration. A book to read to small children.. Very Good.

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Book number: 8703

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children