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Features: Retrieving U of T's Tower - Toronto Reservists recover submerged item; Exercise Rapid Gunner - Gagetown's old-timers prove fitness; The Army Goes Under - Soldiers and Hard-hat Diving; SSEP '73 - A Nation-wide look at summer students; Saint John Students - an East Coast Success; Meet Percy - Penguin and Gentlemen Mascot; 23 Days Before the Mast - Naval Reservists sail Mackenzie; Kingston Tercentenary - Military City's 300th Anniversary. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with48 pages of plates, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original pictorial boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. King Penguin 63
Oblong 4to., Third Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, backstrip scuffed else a bright, clean copy. Puffin Picture Book PP5.
8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning faintly; original orange wrappers printed in black, backstrip minutely chafed at head and tail, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1599.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 20 coloured plates; original series binding of pictorial boards, a very good, clean copy. King Penguin 43.
Book in mint unread condition. 49pp. A history of Penguin Books.
Oblong 4to., Revised Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Puffin Picture Book PP67.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates and 8 plates in monochrome, free endpapers lightly spotted; original series binding of pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped with tiny loss at head and tail of backstrip. King Penguin 69
Features: More Mustangs - the classic fighter, with many rare photos; The Riverside Penguin - the trainer that flew too well!; Winged Can Opener - the Henschel 129 (long article, well-illustrated); B-10 - Baltimore's Best - the bomber that took Martin and the Air Corps out of the stone age - rare photos and great 2-page colour illustration; The Boeing 307 Skyliner. Moderate wear. Tight, clean and unmarked. A quality copy of this extraordinary issue. Book
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, tiny scuff-mark on upper cover else a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Dawood's translation. Penguin Classics, L71.
Roy. 8vo., Uncorrected Proof Copy, with 14 plates on 8; original red wrappers, upper wrapper and backstrip lettered in black, covers unevenly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus [Second Edition overall]; original orange printed wrappers, covers very lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue at end. Penguin 605. Second UK edition. Higginson A46c.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 270 pages. Very slight wear to cover.
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates; original printed wrappers, a bright, clean copy. Includes stills from Elia Kazan's feature film (1956) starring Karl Malden and Carroll Baker. Penguin I233.
8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges faintly browning; original orange printed wrappers, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 896. The second English edition overall. Kirkpatrick A26d.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial wrappers, covers lightly dust-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1439.
8vo., First Edition thus, small signature on half-title, page edges tanning lightly as usual; pictorial wrappers, a very good, firm, clean copy. Penguin 1783.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates; original series binding of pictorial boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly sunned at backstrip. King Penguin 66. One of the scarcer 'Kings', especially in this condition.
8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges faintly browning; original orange printed wrappers, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1192.
No marks or inscriptions to contenta. Very faint creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with slightly marked boards, minor traces of storage and bump to lower spine corner. 147pp. This issue includes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Ursula Le Guin, Penguin Specials, Robert Gibbings, bibliographer W.O.G Lofts, Cowboy comics library & annuals, John Mortimer .
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked, slightly scratched boards and no bumping to corners. 147p. This issue includes HG Wells and 'The Time Machine', The Penguin story, Cicely Mary Barker and the 'Flower Fairy' books, Bodley Head'd Classic Giftbooks, Douglas Reeman/Alexander Kent, the search for the real King Arthur, Kingsley Amis, index and letters and classified..
8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges lightly browning; original orange printed wrappers, backstrip lightly browned else a very good, bright, firm copy. Penguin 1031. Collects twelve short stories. Kirkpatrick A26b.
Small book on the sending of Christmas cards. Pieces of the exterior spine are missing. Fragiile binding. 4 7/8"w x 7 1/4"h. 40 pages of text and 15 pages of color illustrations.
8vo., First Edition thus; original blue wrappers printed in black, backstrip lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 185. With stamp 'To the Fighting Services with Best Wishes from the Citizens of Harrow' on half-title. Bright example of a wartime Penguin.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, backstrip very slightly browned else a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. Penguin 1320.
