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The Atlas of Mysterious Places: The World’s Unexplained Sacred Sites, Symbolic Landscapes, Ancient Cities and Lost Lands by Edited by Jennifer Westwood

Posted on December 7, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Guild Publishing, 1989, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Top edge of the dust wrapper a little ruffled. See this book on my web site? Illustrated with photographs, in colour & black … Continue reading →

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The Mythic Bestiary: The Illustrated Guide to the World’s Most Fantastical Creatures by Tony Allan

Posted on August 3, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Duncan Baird, 2008, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Good+ in Good+ Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper, pulled at the foot of the upper panel with a short crease. Leans … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow’s Children — 18 Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction by Edited by Isaac Asimov

Posted on October 22, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Orbit, 1974, Paperback. Condition: Good. A pleasant enough reading copy. Light reading creases to the slight faded spine. Pages age-tanned with some spotting. See this book on my web site? First in this, paperback, edition. From the cover: … Continue reading →

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Marvels by R. E. Harrington

Posted on September 20, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Secker & Warburg, 1985, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Appears to have had both the end papers reinforced with cloth and stitching, a neat and tidy job that does … Continue reading →

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