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1 Attingham Park - Shropshire
U K The National Trust 1992 Large Card Cover Very Good Catalogue 91/2in x 7in 
Pictorial stapled book. No creases to the covers. 56 very clean pages. Illustrated throughout. Plan of the house, tour of the house and architecture, contents and catalogue of pictures. 
Price: 3.75 GBP
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2 Flower Craft - Flower Arranging , Posies & Bouquets , Artificial Flowers , Preserving and Drying , Crystallised Flowers , Pot Pourri
U K Marshall Cavendish 1984 0 85685 258 9 / 9780856852589 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good  Very Good Craft 
An excellent copy of this book , with a very good dust jacket. The dust jacket has been price-clipped , otherwise no faults. A beautiful book , with a laminated pictorial cover , repeated on the DJ. 88 very clean pages in full colour , contents include------Fabulous flower arrangments , the best of traditional and modern styles. Bridal bouquets and posies, for an enchanting wedding day. Flower recipes for original tastes in cake and ice-cream. Beauty treatment from fresh flowers . Preserved , pressed and dried flowers. Pot pourri . Fantasy flowers from feathers , shells , paper , fabric and clay. ---- A lovely flower craft book.  
Price: 5.00 GBP
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3 Speed, Regularity and Security - In Celebration of the Royal Mail it Being 200 Years Since the Inauguration of the Bristol, Bath, London Mail in 1784
Royal Mail 1984 Glossy Card Covers Fair Philately 9.5in x 6.5in 
Clear pocket to the front which holds a strip of stamps showing the five forms of coach journeys undertaken 200 years ago. The stamps are in fine condition, having been protected by the plastc cover pocket. The cover has some creases to the corners and wear to the spine and edges. 26 pages. The first page has some 'dusty' spots. This is a used book and is being sold as a collectable reading copy and for the strip of stamps only. 
Price: 3.00 GBP
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4 T. T. The Worlds Championship Road Races 1969 - Official Programme Guide
London A.C.U 1969 First Card Booklet Very Good Sport / T. T. Races 
Blue card covers with 'action' motorbike painting.Some edge wear and a little ' dusty ' to the back cover. 64 stapled book , with end pockets containing the 1969 TT Scorecard ( partly filled in ) (32 pages plus covers ) and TT course map and Lucas motor cycle accessories folded sheet. The map is in excellent condition and shows on the reversr a range of parts for bikes. Some neat inked numbers to the first page of the programme , otherwise it is very clean and firm. 
Price: 5.00 GBP
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5 Tayside - Scotland's Region of the Rivers - Fishing - Salmon, Trout, Coarse Fishing, and Sea Angling
Stapled Card Covers Good Fishing 
A stapled book 38 pages plus information given to the inner cover. Map to back bfep. Types and places of fishing available. No date but circa 1975. Fishing collectable, still of use today. 
Price: 2.00 GBP
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6 The Calligrapher's Handbook - a Practical Guide to Learning Calligraphy with More Than 60 Full-Colour Illustrations
London New Burlington 1987 1 85348 116 5 / 9781853481161 First Hard Back Very Goog  Good + Calligraphy 101/2in x 8in 
40 clean, bright pages. The jacket has a small sign of edgewear.  
Price: 3.50 GBP
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7 The Dryad Book of Handicraft Materials 1929-30
London Dryad Handicrafts 1930 First Paper Covers Very Good Handicrafts 
192 clean pages packed full with craft materials and their prices. every craft is catered for in this shop catalogue. Buff coloured covers with green tree design and banding. Stapled and bound pages. The staples are not visable as the cover is bound over on top. No creases to the covers, except at the very tip of the bottom corners. -- Collectable book for the craft enthusiast, the prices have to be seen to be believed! 
Price: 15.00 GBP
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8 The Great British Cross Word Puzzle
U. K. Wellingtons 1981 0 906806 10 0 / 9780906806104 First Strong Card Folder Very Good  Cross Word Puzzle 101/2in x 8in 
Black heavy card folder containing a 30in x 40 in map of Great Britain and Ireland, and clue book. Over 2000 clues.Travel with this crossword from Land's End to John O'Groats, with clues about pople and places of interest throughout the British Isles. Explore the history and geography , literature and romance. -- The folder is complete, with the clue book in one side and the map in the other. Very mild edge wear and a tiny sign of rubbing to the side of the spine. None of the crossword completed - the map is very white and clean.  
Price: 15.00 GBP
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9 Usborne Guide to Stamps and Stamp Collecting
Usborne and Hayes 0860205487 / 9780860205487 Large Laminated Soft Cover Fair  stamp collecting 11in x 81/2in 
A good copy of this book, but the title page has been removed. Otherwise the contents are clean and bright. One light corner crease to the front bottom corner.  
Price: 2.00 GBP
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10 Adrian Hill The Beginner's Book of Oil Painting
London Blandford Press 1968 Reprint Hard Back Very Good  Very Good Craft - Art 
76 very clean pages, packed with examples , illustrations and text. The author advises on brushes,and other accessories and goes on to help the student select their first subjects. He deals with composition, and the important issues of light and shade. The jacket is a;so in very good condition.  
Price: 4.50 GBP
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11 Alan Cleave The ABC of Video Movies
U. K. R. Morgan 1988 0 902979 06 x / 9780902979062 First Large Laminated Soft Cover Very Good  Film Making 11in x 8 1/2in 
A very good copy of this book. 124 clean, bright pages. A little shelf wear to the edges of the cover. -- The real secret of success lies in understanding and then using with fluency, the 'language' of motion pictures. This book sets out the simple rules of basic 'grammer' in the first chapter, and then goes on to show how they may be applied in practice to produce results that will entertain and delight viewers. Technical matters such as exposure, focus, lighting and sound are thoroughly covered as is essential finishing touches like commentary writing and titling.  
Price: 12.00 GBP
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12 Alan G. Rochussen The Complete Next Generation Trek IQ Book
Boxtree 1998 075222462 X / 9780752224626 Trade p/back Very Good  Quiz Book 
No creases to the spine. One small storage corner crease. 496 Tight pages.  
Price: 1.75 GBP
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13 Alan Wrangles, Brian Robertshaw, Barrie Welham, Brian Watts, Ken Whitehead, John Holden, Mike Millman,benny Green Angling in Colour - Sea, Coarse and Game
London Hamlyn 1978 0600301176 / 9780600301172 Hard Back Good Poor Fishing 10in x 7.5in 
Very clean yellow boards. Red title to the spine. 155 clean page. The jacket is in poor condition - complete but with a closed tear to the top of the spine and a tear to the back cover. The jacket would benefit from being covered in a clear protective wrapper. 
Price: 3.00 GBP
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14 Alan Wrangles, Brian Robertshaw, Barrie Welham, Brian Watts, Ken Whitehead, John Holden, Mike Millman,benny Green Angling: Hamlet Sports Special
London Hamlyn 1981 0600346552 / 9780600346555 First Large Soft Cover Very Good  Fishing 9 1/2 in x 7in 
96 pages; previous owner's christian name to top right hand corner of opening page. A mild crease to the front cover, otherwise bright and clean.  
Price: 4.00 GBP
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15 Andre Thiebault Kites and Other Wind MacHines
New York Sterling Publishing Co 1982 0 8069 5464 7 / 9780806954646 First Hard Cover Near Fine  Fine Craft / Hobby 10in x 7 1/2in Bruno Le Sourd 
An excellent copy of this book.96 bright, clean pages.Light waving to the bottom of the pages (as if the book has been stored in a damp place) but this does not affect the text or the brightness and cleanness of the pages. The jacket has no wear and is bright and clean.---- A collection of the most fantastic and beautiful kites from around the world. The author deliberately keeps the technical directions to a minimum in order for you to improvise or even improve on the designs given.From the ' fighting kite ' of Thailand to the ' Flying Ghost '.  
Price: 7.00 GBP
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16 Barbara Randolph Country Christmas
New York Friedman Group 1992 0517020149 / 9780517020142 First Hard Back Very Good  Very Good Craft 10in x 101/2in 
120 bright and colourful pages packed with ideas, recipes and Christmas crafts. Wonderful photographs and easy-to-follow instructions for hand-made decorations and gifts.  
Price: 4.25 GBP
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17 Belinda Quirey with Steve Bradshaw and Ronald Smedley - Edited By Libby Halliday May I Have the Pleasure?
London BBC 1976 0563110007 / 9780563110002 Soft Cover Fair Dance 9in x 7in Illustra Design 
An ex-library copy of this book. Corner crease to front bottom corner. 124 pages. Internally the pages are clean and bright. Study reading copy. 
Price: 2.50 GBP
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18 Brian McNally with John Thompson and Barry McIlror How to Play Poker and Win
U K Channel Four Television 2000 0752272195 / 9780752272191 First Trade Paperback Fine - New Book  Hobbies - Card Games 
156 tight pages. No creases to the spine or to the covers. ... How to play - from Hold'em and Omaha to Seven-card stud, Reading your opponent - what you can tell from the way a player handles his cards, Rules and etiquette, Master the game of bluff, and much more...  
Price: 3.50 GBP
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19 Charles Foster Home Wine Making Brewing and Other Drinks
London Ward Lock & Co 1985 0706359410 / 9780706359411 Trade Paperback Very Good Cookery 8.5in x 8in 
A bright and clean copy of this book. 80 fully illustrated pages. The pages are unmarked and the cover uncreased. 
Price: 3.50 GBP
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20 Charles H. Goren, with a Foreword By Omar Sharif Goren's Modern Backgammon Complete
London Pelham books 1974 0-7207-0728-5 / 9780720707281 2nd Impression Hard Back Very Good Plus  Good Plus Game Book 8 1/2" x 6 1/2" 
Binding is black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine; 208 pages. Mild bumps to either end of spine. Dj has some edgewear and a half inch tear to the top of the left hand corner of the back cover. Goren's Modern Backgammon is a vital aid to players at all levels. It contains more than 200 diagrams and some illustrative games, which explain and analyse move by move, and make the instructions easy to follow and the intricacies quickly mastered.  
Price: 8.00 GBP
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