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Inventors of Our World Joachim Leithäuser 1958 History Tech (Joachim Leithäuser)
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Original advertising poster for Pernod from 1976. 'Do you know Pernod?'
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Queen Victoria Windsor Balmoral Letters Pope-Hennessy 1959
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Cruise of the Cachalot Frank T Bullen 1910 2nd Ed Whaling Book
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The Dawn Warriors Robert Bigelow 1970 Hardback Sci-Fi Novel
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The World of Geology Peter Cattermole 1969 Hardback Science Book
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The Society of Man Louis J Halle 1965 Hardback Science Book
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The Story of the Laser John M Carroll 1965 1st ed cloth
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Bonhams Printed Books Maps Manuscripts Auction Catalogue 1999 (Bonhams Knightsbridge)
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Lines Review No.63 December 1977 MacCaig Morgan Scottish Poetry
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Walk a Lonely Road Joyce Stranger 1973 Uncorrected Proof
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Illustrators of Children’s Books 1946–56 Mahony Miller HB DJ
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British Museum Guide Exhibited Manuscripts Part I 1928 PB (British Museum Trustees)
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Timbers for Woodwork William Bullock Evans Bros Antique HB
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Science Man and Morals W H Thorpe 1965 HB Philosophy Science
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Nawok Philip Temple 1963 HB New Guinea Expedition Travel Book
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Original advertising poster for Pernod from 1976. 'Do you know Pernod?'
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Bonhams Printed Books Maps Manuscripts Auction Catalogue 1999 (Bonhams Knightsbridge)
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Rover Scouts, 21st Epping Forest, 2nd Cheam, Scouting, Scouts — Gilwell Wood Badge Notebook & Rover Card J.M. Elliot Scout Archive (The Scout Association (Gilwell Park training material))
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Akros. Vol. 2 No. 4. January 1967. Scottish Poetry Magazine. Hugh MacDiarmid. Duncan Glen (ed.)
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3 Arts Quarterly. No 1. Spring 1960. Henry Moore. (Edited by Frederick Palmer)
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Geographic Repertory, Repertoire Geographique, 1951-52, International League of Antiquarian Booksellers - Geographic Repertory. Compiled by Percy Muir & Andre Poursin
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Scottish Art and Letters: A Quarterly Review of Literature and the Liberal Arts. Number 1. 1944. R Crombie Saunders (Ed.)
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The London Magazine. Oct 1956. Aldous Huxley, Philip Toynbee, Alan Pryce-Jones. Scare wraparound Band. John Lehmann (editor).
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World Review. October 1949. Ignazio Silone, William Saroyan – Literary & Political Magazine
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Lines Review No. 6. New Poetry Scotland. Sept 1954. Hugh MacDiarmid, Edwin Morgan, Robert Garioch (Alan Riddell Editor).
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Gambit. Edinburgh University Review. Summer 1960. Hugh MacDiarmid/Edwin Muir. Scottish Literary Magazine (Tom Scott Ed.)
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Partisan Review. November 1948. Vol. XV No. 11. André Gide, Stephen Spender, Graham Greene (William Phillips, Phillip Rahv Eds.
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Lovat Dickson’s Magazine. May 1934. Vol. 2 No. 5. Luigi Pirandello. V. S. Pritchett. P. Gilchrist Thompson Ed.
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Outposts No. 93. Summer 1972. Edited by Howard Sergeant. British Poetry Magazine
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Lines Review No. 63. December 1977. Norman MacCaig & Edwin Morgan. Scottish Poetry Magazine.
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Oxford Viewpoint. Oxford university publications. February 1950. Vol. III No. 5. Post-War Poetry Issue.
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The Oxford Viewpoint. November 1949. Vol. III No. 3. A Review of Oxford Writing. Malcolm Scrimgeour.
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In the summer of 1849, Charles Dickens brought his family to Bonchurch on the Isle of Wight, hoping the sea air would inspire him. What followed was a grumbling, restless...
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Caught in a book vortex
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