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Judy, Patrol Leader by Dorothea Moore

Posted on December 9, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Judy, Patrol Leader by Dorothea Moore hits the £1 shelf in my shop. The Children’s Press, Undated, Hardback in dust wrapper. From the cover: Were not accustomed to having relations of the staff planted upon us. So runs the feeling … Continue reading →

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The Complete Guide to Perthshire Paperweights by Colin Mahoney, Debbie Mahoney, Gary McClanahan & Marge McClanahan

Posted on September 12, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Paperweight Press, 1997, Paperback. Condition: Very Good. See this book on my web site? A limited printing of 6,000. Illustrated with colour photographs. From the cover: In 1968 Stuart Drysdale, a Scottish country lawyer, founded Perthshire Paperweights, a … Continue reading →

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Attack on the Somme by Edward G. D. Living

Posted on August 2, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by SPA Books/Tom Donovan Military Books, 1986, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and top corners with commensurate ruffling to the dust wrapper. … Continue reading →

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A History of the Burmah Oil Company — 1886-1924 by T. A. B. Corley

Posted on September 15, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by William Heinemann, 1983, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper very slightly rubbed at the edges, a little faded and slightly loose. Previous owners’ inscription to the front pastedown. Text … Continue reading →

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