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Inventory No.22008 Author: Nadin, J.
Hapton Valley Colliery. An Historic Account of an East Lancashire Coal Mine
Published 1994 The Author Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
36 pages. Illustrated. A nice clean copy.
Lancashire Local History Hapton Valley Coal Mining

Inventory No.19879 Author: Nash, F. O. H.
Hopefuls Adrift
Published Frederick Warne & Co (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £8
No date. Original orange cloth a little rubbed and sunned on edges. Prize plate to fep. Name address written on title page. Dust jacket rubbed, chipped, with small loss at bottom of spine and price clipped.
Children's

Inventory No.21409 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bullen, Anne
The Black Riders
Published 1946 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:Fourth Impression ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good+ Price: £35
Foxing to d/w, which has slight loss to top and bottom of spine

Inventory No.20940 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bruce, Joyce
The Horn of Merlyns
Published 1945 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:Third Impression ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Fair Price: £25
Boards slightly worn round edges with small stain on rear board, otherwise nice and bright.No inscriptions.D/w slightly chipped with piece missing (about 4"x1.5") from back, going onto spine, front with illustration complete and clean.

Inventory No.17422 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bruce, Joyce
The Stormy Petrel
Published 1946 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:Third Impression ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good+ Price: £44
Edgewear to boards, names on endpapers, d/w worn, faded and mended with tape on edges but still looks quite nice

Inventory No.17219 Author: Needham, Violet
The House of the Paladin
Published 2006 Girls Gone By Publishers (Bath.) Type:
Edition:New Edition ISBN: 1847450075 Size:12mo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Fine Price: £9.5
Lovely clean copy

Inventory No.10360 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bruce, Joyce
The Boy in Red
Published 1948 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Original Yellow Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £38
Nice clean book with no inscriptions. D/w chipped round edges with two small tears.This is the true first edition, priced at 8s6d.

Inventory No.20362 Author: Nelson, G. A.
A Flora of Leeds and District
Published Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition:Offprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Repinted from Vol. IX, Part V, pp.113-170, 1963. Original card covers a little sunned. Inscribed and signed on endpaper. Addendum II (1965) and III (19720 stapled in at rear.
Leeds

Inventory No.21287 Author: Neve, Arthur; Illustrator: Geoffroy W. Millais
Picturesque Kashmir
Published 1900 Sands & Company (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £30
Original blue cloth, gilt. Both boards and spine a little rubbed and grubby. Finger marks to some page edges. Prize plate to fep. Endpapers spotted. Binding is tight.
India Northern Himalayas

Inventory No.21033 Author: Nield, Basil
Farewell to the Assizes : The Sixty-One Towns
Published 1972 The Garnstone Press (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0855112808 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Good+ Price: £18
D/w chipped and torn but complete
Law

Inventory No.20333 Author: Nightingale, Joseph; Hibbert, Christopher
Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of Queen Caroline
Published 1978 Folio Society (London) Type:
Edition:First Thus ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Decorated Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Slipcase, Very Good Price: £5
Nice clean copy, no inscriptions

Inventory No.15363 Author: Nourse, G. B.
Richard Cromwell's House of Commons Reprinted from the Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester Vol. 60, No.1, Autumn, 1977
Published The John Rylands University Library of Manchester Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4

Inventory No.19884 Author: Nuttall, Nesta; Illustrator: Drake Brookshaw
Mendip Holiday
Published 1963 Oliver and Boyd (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Good Price: £10
Dust jacket has 2cm square loss at top of front cover.
Children's

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