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Inventory No.15683 Author: Nadaud, Jerome; Illustrator: Parent, Maurice
Odhams Pictorial Guide to Fish and Fishing
Published 1962 Odhams (London) Type:
Edition:Revised Edition ISBN: Size:Folio Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
A little rubbed, ffep price-clipped and has notes on fishing dates written in pen, decent copy
Fishing

Inventory No.12800 Author: Naylor, Peter
Manors and Families of Derbyshire Volume One A to L
Published 1984 J. H. Hall & Sons (Derby) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0946404356 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £5
Derbyshire Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.10321 Author: Naylor, Peter
A History of the Matlocks
Published 2003 Landmark Publishing (Ashbourne, Derbyshire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1843060817 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Derbyshire Matlock Local History Genealogy

Inventory No.17426 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bullen, Anne
The Emerald Crown
Published 1946 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:Third Impression ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good+ Price: £39
Edgewear to boards, d/w spotted and slightly chipped but attractive clean copy of one of Violet Needham's best.

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: £75
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: £10
Lovely clean copy

Inventory No.17128 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Walsh, David
Adventures at Windsor Castle
Published 1957 Lutterworth Press. (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Poor Price: £65
Corners bumped, boards slightly faded round edges, name written neatly on ffep, shading on endpapers, nice clean copy. D/w extremely tatty with about 10% loss.

Inventory No.14449 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bullen, Anne
The Emerald Crown
Published 1970 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £24
Evergreen Library edition. Very nice clean copy with no inscriptions in good d/w which has 2" closed tear on back and is covered in adhesive film

Inventory No.10457 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bruce, Joyce
The Secret of the White Peacock
Published 1956 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Photocopied Price: £325
Nice clean copy with prize label on ffep in photocopied d/w. Please contact us before ordering to request scans or arrange delivery

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: £55
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.10359 Author: Needham, Violet; Illustrator: Bruce, Joyce
The Boy in Red
Published 1948 Collins (London.) Type:
Edition:Crown Library ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Original Pink Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £52
Nice clean book with no inscriptions. D/w chipped round edges with two small tears.This is the Crown library edition, issued in the same year as the first edition. with a red d/w.

Inventory No.14886 Author: Needham, Violet et al
Collins Children's Annual
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Paper Covered Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £5
Cover shows carol singers in front of improbably pink church. First story is "Serena and the Crow's Nest" by Claire Moore, also includes "The Siege" by Violet Needham. Corners rather rubbed, discoloured marks on cloth of spine, ownership panel has been filled in and rubbed out.
Violet Needham Siege

Inventory No.17647 Author: Neil, William
The Bible Companion
Published 1959 The Caxton Publishing Company. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Leatherette
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £15
Weighs more than 1kg but extra postage will not be requested for UK order.

Inventory No.12682 Author: Neuburg, Victor E; Alderson, Brian W. [general editor]
The Penny Histories: A Study of Chapbooks for Young Readers Over Two Centuries
Published 1968 Oxford University Press (London) Type:
Edition:First Thus ISBN: Size:16mo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Near Fine Price: £4
Illustrated with facsimiles of seven chapbooks. The Juvenile Library Edition.

Inventory No.17963 Author: Nevett, T. R.
Advertising in Britain : A History
Published 1982 Heinemann (London) Type:Ex-Library
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0434496421 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £10
Ex-college library with label on ffep but clean bright copy despite this
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Inventory No.16969 Author: Newbigin, Lesslie
Trinitarian Doctrine for Today's Mission
Published 1998 Paternoster Press (Carlisle.) Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0853647976 Size:12mo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4
TRINITY MISSIONS_THEORY ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT

Inventory No.16832 Author: Nicholls, Bruce J; Wood, Beulah R.
Sharing the Good News with the Poor : A Reader for Concerned Christians
Published 1996 Baker Book House (Grand Rapids Michigan.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0853646961 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £5
CHURCH WORK WITH THE POOR

Inventory No.16069 Author: Nicholson, Norman; Illustrator: Wright, Tom. Photographs
Greater Lakeland
Published 1975 Robert Hale (London) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 0709109512 Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good+ Price: £4.5
Dust wrapper chipped with closed tears and slight fading to spine and front.
Lake District Lakeland Cumbria Local History Topography

Inventory No.9656 Author: Nixon, Nigel and Hill, josselin
Mill Life at Styal
Published 1986 Willow Publishing (Altrincham) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0946361193 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
ECONOMICS Cheshire Manchester History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.12670 Author: Noakes, Vivien; Lear, Edward
Edward Lear : Selected Letters
Published 1990 Oxford University Press (Oxford) Type:
Edition:New Edition ISBN: 0192826972 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £3

Inventory No.9630 Author: Norris, Jill
The Last Handloom Weavers Paradise Mill, MacClesfield
Published 1996 Macclesfield Museum Trust (Macclesfield) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:Landscape A5 Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/None as Issued. Price: £3
Cheshire MacClesfield History Local Family Genealogy Industry Silk

Inventory No.17551 Author: North Yorkshire Federations of Women's Institutes
Derbyshire Within Living Memory
Published 1996 Newbury: Countryside Books and NYFWI, York and Ripon. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1853063991 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £4.5
Gift inscription otherwise clean copy
Derbyshire Local History Family History Genealogy

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

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