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GRANNY WAS A BUFFER GIRL.

Doherty, Berlie, · 1990

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Lions Tracks, London, ND (c1990), 7th imp., paperback, 128pp, pictorial wrappers (unattrib), Carnegie Medal winner, fine,

YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN, SNOOPY.

Schulz, Charles M., · 1977

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Coronet Books, London, 1977, paperback, unpaginated [127pp], [i] ads., #43, pictorial wrappers, comic strip comprising the first half of 'Ha, Ha, Herman', a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, ink name on title, very good,

SUSAN, BILL AND THE WOLF-DOG.

Saville, Malcolm, · 1975

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Knight Books / Brockhampton Press, Leicester, 1975, paperback, 126pp + 1pp author's note, frontis and in text ills by Lilian Buchanan, pictorial wrappers by Barry Raynor, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, light stain lower edge lower wrapper, light foxing prelims., i...

DOCTOR WHO AND THE CRUSADERS.

Whitaker, David, · 1975

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Target / Tandem, London, 1975, paperback, 160pp, [ii] ads., in text ills by Henry Fox, pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, very good,

DOCTOR WHO AND THE DESTINY OF THE DALEKS.

Dicks, Terrance, · 1979

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Target / W. H. Allen, London, 1979, 1st edn., paperback original, 110pp, [ii] ads., pictorial wrappers by Andrew Skilleter, sl. slant to spine, light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned and a little foxed, deleted ink name half title, good,

CALL OF THE WILD and WHITE FANG.

London, Jack, · 1996

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Wordsworth American Library / Wordsworth Editions, Ware, 1996, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, 225pp, [iv] ads./blank, pictorial wrappers by Robert Mathias, fine,

[NANCY DREW] THE TRIPLE HOAX.

Keene, Carolyn, · 1982

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Armada / Fontana, London, 1982, paperback, 184pp, [ii] ads., in text half tone ills. by Ruth Sanderson, pictorial wrappers, #54 in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, lightly rubbed at tips, ownership panel half title completed, very good,

[NANCY DREW] THE CLUE OF THE DANCING PUPPET.

Keene, Carolyn, · 1981

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Armada / Fontana, London, 1981, paperback, 160pp, line drawing in text, pictorial wrappers, #16 in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, lightly rubbed at tips, ownership panel half title completed, single check mark against title list, very good,

[NANCY DREW] THE GREEK SYMBOL MYSTERY.

Keene, Carolyn, · 1982

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Armada / Fontana, London, 1982, 1st in imprint, paperback, 171pp, [v] ads., in text half tone ills. by Ruth Sanderson, pictorial wrappers, #54 in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, lightly rubbed at tips, faint crease upper cnr. upper wrapper, edges tanned, ownership panel half ...

[NANCY DREW] THE GHOST OF BLACKWOOD HALL.

Keene, Carolyn, · 1981

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Armada / Fontana, London, 1981, paperback, 160pp, pictorial wrappers, #11 in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint vertical crease to spine, very good plus,

CURZON - The End of an Epoch.

Mosley, Leonard, · 1961

£7.20 (€8.63 | $9.51 | ¥1,519)

Readers Union, London, 1961, club edn., xvi, 301pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, upper edge coloured, pictorial dustwrapper, biography of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1859-1925, politician, Viceroy of India and first (and last) Marquess of Ked...

FOUR GUINEAS - A Journey through West Africa.

Huxley, Elspeth, · 1955

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Reprint Society, London, 1955, club edn., 320pp, 28pp half tone photo ills., map in text, black cloth with red leather title label at spine lettered in gilt, upper edge coloured, patterned dustwrapper, the author's account of the countries and peoples of Gambia, Sierra leone,...

EASTERN WINDOWS.

Ommanney, F. D., · 1962

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Readers Union, London, 1962, club edn., 245pp, 8pp halt tone photo ills., brown cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, upper edge coloured, pictorial dustwrapper, the author, a zoologist and marine biologist, relates his time in the 1950's in Singapore with the Coloni...

TIBETAN MARCHES.

Migot, André (intro. Peter Fleming), · 1956

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Readers Union, London, 1956, club edn., xiv, 303pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps at endpapers, ivory cloth lettered in gilt and blind at spine, upper edge coloured, patterned dustwrapper, an account of the author's journey through Tibet from December 1946 to September 194...

THE OREGON TRAIL - Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life.

Parkman, Francis, · 1944

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Readers Union, London, 1944, club edn., viii, 280pp, maps at endpapers, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, the classic account of the author's 1846 journey into the Great West and his time spent in a village of Sioux indians, a little bumped and light;y rubbed at extrems....

UPON THAT MOUNTAIN.

Shipton, Eric, · 1945

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Readers Union, London, 1945, club edn., 248pp, 30pp half tone photo ills and 1 plate, 4 maps in text, grey cloth lettered in red at spine, an autobiographical account of the British mountaineer's climbs in the Alps, Kenya, the Himalayas, Karakoram, etc., with anecdotes and re...

NEPAL, LAND OF MYSTERY - Adventures in Burma, China, India and the Kingdom of Nepal.

Davis, Hassoldt, · 1943

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Readers Union, London, 1943, club edn., [vi], 308pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., dark brown cloth lettered in silver and gilt at spine, the author accompanied film-makers Armand Denis and his wife Leila Roosevelt-Denis as stills photographer on their Asiatic Expedition in 193...

LHASA - The Holy City.

Chapman, F. Spencer, · 1940

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Readers Union, London, 1940, club edn., xii, 333pp, 5 col'd photo ills. on 4 plates, 45 half tone photo ills. on 24pp, map in text, folding map tipped in, light beige cloth lettered in black and red at spine and upper board, the author was already a seasoned traveller when he...

THE WISE MAN FROM THE WEST.

Cronin, Vincent, · 1956

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Readers Union, London, 1956, club edn., x, 272pp, 8pp half tone ills., double page line drawing in text, ochre cloth lettered in silver at spine, top edge coloured, patterned dustwrapper, an account of the travels of the Jesuit missionary Matteo Ricci to 16th Century China, v...

SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET.

Harrer, Heinrich (intro Peter Fleming), · 1955

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Reprint Society, London, 1955, club edn., 320pp, frontis and 24 other half tone photo ills., double page map in text, yellow cloth with black leather title label at spine lettered in gilt, top edge col'd, patterned dustwrapper, the classic account of the famous Austrian mount...