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Cooking for Pleasure: Collins Nutshell Books Series No. 18

Croft-Cooke, Rupert

(Book #ID 94935)

Published by William Collins & Co. Ltd., London and Glasgow First Edition 1963. 1963.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black and white check cloth covers, dark brown lettering to the spine. 8vo 6'' x 4¼'' 160 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the corners and spine tips, not price clipped 5/-, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Country Child; An Illustrated Reminiscence

Dudgeon, Piers [Edited and Photographed by] Introduced by Catherine Cookson [Dame Catherine Cookson, DBE (27 June 1906 - 11 June 1998) was an English author].

(Book #ID 68405)

Published by Headline Book Publishing Plc., 79 Great Titchfield Street, London First Edition 1992. London 1992.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, primrose end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with colour and sepia photographs throughout. Superficial wear to the spine ends. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0747206775

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English Abbeys and Priories

Cook, Olive [Photogravure by Edwin Smith]

(Book #ID 110531)

Published by Readers Edition, Thames and Hudson, 30 Bloomsbury Street, London 1962. 1962.

Hard back binding in publisher's original red and green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 4to. 12'' x 8½''. Contains 62 pp of text with tipped-in colour photographic frontispiece, 4 colour plates, 136 photogravure to rear, 2 ground plans and 11 engravings. Creased spine ends and lower corners, foxing to free end papers. Very Good condition book in Poor condition photographic dust wrapper with chips to spine ends and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Drinks [Blackwell's Learning Library No. 44]

Humphrys, L. G. [Illustrations by F. T. W. Cook] Edited by John Cutforth and J. C. Gagg

(Book #ID 59260)

Published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford First Edition 1971. Oxford 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 62 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Upper edges a little sun faded, minimal wear to the spine ends, pencilled name and address to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with rubs to the spine ends, gutters, fore edges and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0631068007

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Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Kent To Which is Prefixed a Copious Travelling Guide, Forming a Complete County Itinerary, also a List of Markets and Fairs; And an Index Table

Cooke, George Alexander

(Book #ID 59468)

Printed for C. Cooke, No. 17 Paternoster Row, London circa 1810. London circa 1810.

Half light brown calf which has been recently rebacked, marble paper covered boards, simple maroon and gilt title label to the spine. 12 mo 6'' x 4''. Contains 359 [i] printed pages of text with fold-out frontispiece map of Kent. A little age toning of the paper to the end papers and title page, binding firm and in Very Good clean and bright condition with only minimal wear to the covers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch: Souvenir Theatre Programme by The Robert Arthur Theatres Illustrated Journal Programme Performed at Kennington Theatre [Volume I No. 33].

Anne Crawford Flexner Based on the Book by the Same Name by Alice Hegan Rice [Starring Mrs. Madge Carr Cook, Louise Closser, Grace Griswold, Bertha Livingston, Clara Earle, Ivy Shepherd, Arthur Yezin, Thomas Swem in]

(Book #ID 59633)

Performance Programme Dated Monday May 11th 1908. [Volume I No. 33]. 1908.

Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 9½'' x 7½'' in blue tinted text. Contains 8 printed pages of text with illustrated advertisements. In Good condition with age tanning to the cheap paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Feats On The Fjord [Tales For Children From Many Lands Series]

Martineau, Harriet [Illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Coloured by W. Cubitt Cooke] Edited by F. C. Tilney

(Book #ID 59797)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Abridged Edition, Last Reprinted 1953 [First Published 1841]. London 1953.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers with oblong colour art work onlay, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Superficial wear to the covers, slight age darkening to the closed upper edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Fish Dishes [The Kitchen Library No. 2]

Morphy, Countess [Countess Morphy, née Marcelle Azra Hincks (c.1874 - 1938) was an American-British food writer, dance critic, and cookery demonstrator, famed for her book on world gastronomy].

(Book #ID 60260)

Published by Herbert Joseph, 4 Adam Street, Adelphi, London circa 1930. London circa 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 124 printed pages of text. A little brown staining to the upper spine end and to the upper and lower edges of the rear panel, cheap paper browning. Good condition book in Good condition colour photographic dust wrapper with 15 mm u-shaped piece missing to the upper spine, small chips to the corners and lower spine, closed tears to the upper and lower edges of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bunkey-Doodle-I-Doh [Vintage Piano Sheet Music] [No. 1984]

Sarony, Leslie [Front Cover Illustration by Jeff Cook]

(Book #ID 60734)

Published by Lawrence Wright Music Co. Ltd., Denmark Street, London 1929.

Sheet music with super cartoon artwork to the front cover by Jeff Cook of military recruits. 12½'' x 10'' with 2 pages of score with words and a separate sheet comprising 20 more verses to the song. Cheap paper browning and with one small tear to the front fore edge. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Paper Clips; From Writers in Lancashire

[Edited by Suzi Blair] Contributions by: Peter Hamill, Douglas L. Cook, Georgina Linford, Sheila G. Ryding, Dora Doyle, Eileen Sladin, Alan Whelan, Mary Slemp, Kenneth H. Wood, etc.

(Book #ID 60741)

Published by New Fiction, 4 Hythegate, Werrington, Peterborough First Edition 1993. Peterborough 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original silver grey paper covers, gilt title to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 189 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 187430484X

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Why on Earth; The Light of the Ancient Wisdom on Modern Problems

Cooke, Joan

(Book #ID 60990)

Published by The White Eagle Trust, Liss, Hampshire First Edition 1964. Liss 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream Linson vellum covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 96 printed pages of text. Page edges slightly dusty. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening to the white paper, small piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Beyond the Fringe: Souvenir Theatre Programme Performed at Fortune Theatre, Russell Street, London

Terence Brady, Joe Melia, Robin Ray, Bill Wallis [Starring Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, Dudley Moore in:] Directed by Eleanor Fazan

(Book #ID 90395)

Performance Programme Dated Wednesday 10th May 1961. 1961.

Original stapled colour illustrated souvenir theatre programme 9½'' x 6''. Contains 12 pages. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Eric Morecambe Unseen; The Lost Diaries, Jokes and Photographs

Morecambe, Eric [Edited by William Cook]

(Book #ID 64134)

Published by HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 2006. London 2006.

First edition Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 256 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0007234651

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Golf; The Professional Approach

Cooke, Bernard [Foreword by Malcolm Campbell]

(Book #ID 62593)

Published by The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, 69 London Road, Twickenham, Middlesex First Edition 1987. London 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original photographic laminated white covers, emerald green end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0600333442

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The Brodie Books Series No. 6; Voyages of Discovery Selected From the Journals of Captain Cook [1728-1779]

Cook, Captain James [Captain James Cook FRS (7 November 1728 - 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy].

(Book #ID 63148)

Published by James Brodie Ltd., Denmark Place, London circa 1920 edition not stated. 1920.

Publisher's original stapled Manilla paper covers. 8vo 7'' x 5'' 64 printed pages of text. Monochrome frontispiece. Light soiling to the paper and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sopwith; The Man and His Aircraft

Robertson, Bruce [Line Tracings by W. F. Hepworth and Based on Original Drawings by Peter G. Cooksley]

(Book #ID 66303)

Published by Air Review Ltd., Letchworth Hertfordshire First Edition 1970. Watford 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original vivid aqua blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Folio 11½'' x 9¼'' 244 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Couple of surface marks to the front cover, contents in Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0900435151

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Morecambe & Wise Untold

Cook, William [Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise]

(Book #ID 64077)

Published by HarperCollins, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 2007. London 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, colour photographic end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Small bump to the top of the spine. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 139780007247967

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Phantom Lady: Authentic Original British Front of House Black and White Press Promotional Still Photograph | Lobby Card | Foyer Card For the 1944 Film.

Starring: Franchot Tone, Ella Raines, Alan Curtis, Aurora Miranda, Thomas Gomez, Fay Helm, Elisha Cook, Andrew Tombes as Bartender [Directed by Robert Siodmak, Produced by Joan Harrison, Screenplay by Bernard C. Schoenfeld].

(Book #ID 95509)

Produced by Universal Pictures 1944. 1944.

Black and white press photograph, promotional device resembling lobby card. 8'' x 10''. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Buffalo Bill; The Legend, The Man of Action, The Showman

Croft-Cooke, Rupert [1903-1979] and W. S. Meadmore

(Book #ID 64524)

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 44 Museum Street, London First Edition 1952. London 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [vi] 239 printed pages of text with 10 monochrome photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper which has been neatly trimmed across the top and bottom edges, not price clipped 17s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Daisy Pulls It Off: Souvenir Theatre Programme Performed at The Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London (Multiple Signed by 8 of the Cast) + Colour Flyer + Two Dress Circle Tickets Dated 1984

Denise Deegan [Starring Sally Cookson, Deborah Armstrong, Jennifer Marriott, Imogen Bain, Liz Buffery, Julie Berry, Susie Brann in:] Directed by David Gilmore (Andrew Lloyd Webber Presents)

(Book #ID 90407)

First Night Performance Programme at this Theatre Dated 18th April 1983. 1983.

Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 8½'' x 6''. Contains 32 pages. In Fine condition. SIGNED by Sally Cookson, Deborah Armstrong, Jennifer Marriott, Imogen Bain, Liz Buffery, Julie Berry, Susie Brann, and one other indecipherable name. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Automobile Association Handbook Supplement Containing a List of Inspected Hotels, Boarding and Farm Houses, Restaurants and Cafés in England, Scotland and Wales, 1933

[The Automobile Association] Sir Stenson Cooke

(Book #ID 64843)

Published by The Automobile Association New Coventry Street, London May 1933. 1933.

Publisher's original grey printed card wrap covers. 8vo. 7'' x 4''. Contains 220 printed pages of text with map section to the centre. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Automobile Association Touring Wallet

[Automobile Association] Stenson Cooke

(Book #ID 64995)

Published by The Automobile Association, Fanum House, London 1931. London 1931.

Original camel brown folding card wallet. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains a number of different UK Route guides with detailed small maps to the side of each guide, also enclosed is a letter SIGNED by Stenson Cooke and dated 26th June 1931 on A.A. letter headed paper referring to the said route guides. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Automobile Association Ten Route Guides [10 in Number]

[Automobile Association] Stenson Cooke

(Book #ID 65102)

Published by The Automobile Association, Fanum House, London 1928. 1928.

Original stapled cream card with black lettering to the covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5''. Contains 10 different UK Route guides with small detailed maps. Front cover states: 'When a Patrol does not salute, Members should in their own interests Stop to Ask the Reason, this does not apply when members are overtaking patrols.' Staples rusty and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens; [The Country Life Library Series]

Cook, E. T.

(Book #ID 65770)

Published by Country Life Ltd., 20 Tavistock Street, London Second Edition 1908. London 1908.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xvi] 500 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Foxing to the early end papers, light rubbing to the covers and in Good sound and square condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Issues in Agricultural Pricing Policy in East and Central Africa [University of Manchester Dissertation]

Cook, Stephen A.

(Book #ID 68453)

Privately Printed by the Author October 1990. Manchester 1990.

Hard back binding in black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 8½''. A dissertation submitted to the University of Manchester for the degree of M.A. [Economics] in the Faculty of Economic and Social Studies. Contains 103 pages of text. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Fonaby Lincolnshire [No. 6]

Cook, Alison, M. [Based on a catalogue by Sonia C. Hawkes]

(Book #ID 107030)

Published by The Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 108 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition book, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Transformation of a Soul [Signed]

Cooke, James W.

(Book #ID 97919)

Published by the Author First Edition 1998. 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tangerine paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 70 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'Help your brothers and sisters boat across and your own will reach the shore. J.W. Cooke 19/10/1998.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0952894513

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The Third Man: The Truth About Kim Philby, Double Agent

Cookridge, E. H.

(Book #ID 70569)

Published by Arthur Barker Limited, London First Edition 1968. London 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 283 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a vertical score mark to the spine, light rubbing of the paper across the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 30s, red spine titles not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 21376329X

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They That Go Down To The Sea In Ships | Bass Song [Vintage Piano Sheet Music] in E flat

Stanley Gordon (Music); Leonard Cooke (Lyrics)

(Book #ID 93288)

Published by Charles Sheard & Co. 196 Shaftesbury Avenue, London First Edition 1910. 1910.

Vintage piano sheet music in white paper covers. 14'' x 10½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers. Scored for voice and piano with lyrics. Old brown paper repair down the spine and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Melting Pot; Cookery Book III

Al Zahra Compound [Cookbook Co-ordinator, Sandy Jabbour]

(Book #ID 71529)

Published by Al-Zahra Compound December 1985. 1985.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 180 printed pages of text with illustrated dark green and gold chapter divisions. 45 mm tear to the card of the upper rear gutter, shallow rubs to the gutters and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Will O' The Weald; A Romance of Thirteenth Century Sussex

Cook, W. Victor

(Book #ID 82560)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1932. London 1932.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original leaf green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 318 printed pages of text. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, foxing to the page edges, tan age spots to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chantrey's Peak Scenery or Views in Derbyshire | Engraved by W. B. and George Cooke After Drawings by Sir F. L. Chantrey, R. A. | With Historical and Topographical Descriptions

Croston, James [Engraved by W. B. and George Cooke After Drawings by Sir F. L. Chantrey, R. A.]

(Book #ID 99686)

Published by Moorland Publishing Company, The Market Place, Hartington, Buxton, Derbyshire Reprinted Edition 1974. 1974.

Facsimile reprinted edition of the 1889 edition, hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 4to. 13'' x 10¼''. Contains 29 full-page monochrome plates. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0903485206

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The Kent Turret Clocks of Thomas Cooke of York

Wotton, Pam and Peter [Thomas Cooke 1807-1868]

(Book #ID 115502)

Published by William Sessions Ltd., The Ebor Press, York First Edition 2004. 2004.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 36 pp with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Merry Madcaps; A Book of Joys for Girls and Boys

Ruth, Aunt [Illustrations by Louis Wain, A. Pearse, Arthur Cooke, Felix Leigh, K. Street, Harrison Weir et al]

(Book #ID 76447)

Published by S. W. Partridge & Co. 8 & 9 Paternoster Row, London circa 1895. 1895.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper over boards, Vinolia advertisement to the rear cover. Quarto 10½'' x 8''. Contains printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to the corners and spine ends and in Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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