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Vintage Books: 27 Miscellaneous Books. (Kendal LA9)
Vintage Books: 27 Miscellaneous Books. Mainly non-fiction. From fair to excellent condition. All are clean and free from annotations etc. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. 1. The Greenhouse Expert by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 2002 Paperback. Like new. 2. The Rock & Water Garden Expert by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 2002 Paperback. Like new. 3. Be Your Own House Plant Spotter by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 1977 Thin Paperback. Old but intact & clean. 4. Be Your Own House Plant Expert by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 1967 Thin Paperback. Old, creased but intact & clean. 5. The Birds of the Wetlands. James Hancock. 1984 Hardback. Very good condition. 6. The National Trust Guide To The Coast by Tony Soper. 1984 Hardback/DJ . Good condition. 7. Vanishing Cornwall by Daphne du Maurier. 1967 Hardback/DJ. Fairly good. 8. The Aerofilms Book of England from the Air. Annabel Walker. 1989 paperback. Ex library. Fair condition. 9. Britain’s History From The Air. Hawkes & Struthers. 1994 Hardback. Good condition. 10. The Sound Of Laughter: The Autobiography of Peter Kay. 2006 Hardback. Good condition. 11. Shall We Dance, The Life of Ginger Roger’s. Sheridan Morley. 1995 Hardback/DJ. Very good condition. 12. Born Lucky. An Autobiography of John Francome. 1985 Hardback . Very good condition. 13. Memories and Meanings by W.R. Matthew’s. A memoir.1969. Hardback. Very good condition. 14. Essential Guide For Reading Groups by Susan Osborne. 2002 paperback. Very good condition. 15. The Dictionary Of Sport. Gerry Cox. 1999 Hardback. Very good condition. 16. Pears Ultimate Quiz Companion. 2000 Paperback. Very good condition. 17. Pears Cyclopaedia. 100th Edition. 1991 Hardback/DJ. Good condition. 18. The Penguin TV Companion by Jeff Evans. 2003 Paperback. Very good condition. 19. 1001 Guitars to Dream of Playing by Terry Burrows. 2016 Card backed. Very heavy. Excellent condition. 20. Recorder from The Beginning Book 1 by John Pitts. 1993 Paperback. Very good condition. 21. Railway Modelling: An Introduction by W.A. Corkill. 1983 Hardback/DJ. Excellent condition. 22. The Great Extinction. Allaby & Lovelock. 1983 Hardback . Good condition . 23. The Minster French Dictionary. 1976 paperback. Fair condition. 24. The Women’s Institute’s book of 650 Favourite Recipes. 2004 Hardback. Very good condition. Fiction: 25. Celia Ahern “The Gift”. 2009 paperback. 26. Douglas Reeman “Twelve Seconds To Live” 2003 paperback. 27. A.P. McCoy “Taking The Fall” racing thriller Hardback. 2013. Very good condition.
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Singing Santa (Kendal LA9)
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Anyone have a use for a cool dude Santa? Santa sings when you squeeze his hand (Jingle Bells Rock). He should also play the guitar but that part stopped working. He takes 3 AA batteries. He does look good on a shelf or hearth! (Not included) . Please see all 3 photos. From a smoke free home. Can leave well wrapped behind gate for Collection.
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Vintage Books: Miscellaneous. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: Miscellaneous. From Fair to Very Good condition. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. 1. The Greenhouse Expert by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 2002 Paperback. Like new. 2. The Rock & Water Garden Expert by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 2002 Paperback. Like new. 3. Be Your Own House Plant Spotter by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 1977 Thin Paperback. Old but intact & clean. 4. Be Your Own House Plant Expert by Dr. D.G. Hessayon. 1967 Thin Paperback. Old, creased but intact & clean. 5. The Birds of the Wetlands. James Hancock. 1984 Hardback. Very good condition. 6. The Sound Of Laughter: The Autobiography of Peter Kay. 2006 Hardback. Good condition. 7. Born Lucky. An Autobiography of John Francome. 1985 Hardback . Very good condition. 8. Memories and Meanings by W.R. Matthew’s. A memoir.1969. Hardback. Very good condition. 9. Essential Guide For Reading Groups by Susan Osborne. 2002 paperback. Very good condition. 10. The Dictionary Of Sport. Gerry Cox. 1999 Hardback. Very good condition. 11. The Great Extinction. Allaby & Lovelock. 1983 Hardback . Good condition . 12. The Aerofilms Book of England from the Air. Annabel Walker. 1989 paperback. Ex library. Fair condition. 13. Britain’s History From The Air. Hawkes & Struthers. 1994 Hardback. Good condition. 14. The Minster French Dictionary. 1976 paperback. Fair condition. 15. The Women’s Institute’s book of 650 Favourite Recipes. 2004 Hardback. Very good condition. 16. Fiction: 17. Celia Ahern “The Gift”. 2009 paperback. 18. Douglas Reeman “Twelve Seconds To Live” 2003 paperback. 19. A.P. McCoy “Taking The Fall” racing thriller Hardback. 2013. Very good condition.
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Sondico “Devil One” Vintage Wooden Squash Racket With Case. (Kendal LA9)
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Sondico “Devil One” Vintage Wooden Squash Racket With Case. Old but basically undamaged. Scuffs to the main grip/stem and stains inside case (from the balls). May clean up. Heavier than modern rackets! 2 old black squash balls. Can collect from gate.
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Vintage Books: Facts/ Encyclopedia/ Dictionary etc. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: Facts/ Encyclopedia/ Dictionary etc. All in very good condition. A few have some dust staining to top of pages. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. I have several other posts for books. 1. Reader’s Digest Book of Facts. 1985 Hardback. 432 pages. Black/White, some colour, illustrations. Heavy. 2. The Benson and Hedges Top 10 of Everything 1994. Russell Ash. 1993 Hardback. 256 pages. Black/White, some colour, illustrations. 3. Reader’s Digest Facts At Your Fingertips 2001 Hardback. 640 pages. Colour illustrations. Very Heavy. 4. The Encyclopaedia of Classical Music. Robert Ainsley. 2000 Hardback. 272 pages. Black/White & colour illustrations. Heavy. 5. Collins English Dictionary. Millennium Edition. 1999 Hardback/DJ. 1786 pages. Very heavy.
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Vintage Books: Films/ TV/ Music. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: Films/ TV/ Music. All in very good condition. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. I have several other posts for books. 1. The Ultimate TV Guide by Jon E. Lewis & Penny Stempel. 1999 Paperback. 378 pages. Black/White illustrations. 2. Radio Times Guide to Films. 3rd Edition. 2002 Paperback. 1921 pages. Very Heavy. 3. The MacMillan International Film Encyclopedia. 4th Edition. Ephraim Katz. 2001 Paperback. 1503 pages. Heavy. 4. The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. David Pringle. 1996 Hardback/DJ. 304 pages. Black/White & colour illustrations. Heavy. 5. The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums. 3rd Edition. Paul Gambaccini, Tim Rice. 1988 Paperback. 202 pages. 6. The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums. David Roberts. 2004 Paperback. 768 pages. Heavy. 7. The Rolling Stone Encyclopaedia of Rock & Roll. 3rd Edition. 2001 Paperback.1115 pages. Very Heavy.
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Vintage Books: Health/Exercise (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: Health/Exercise All in very good condition but one has some dust staining to top of pages. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. I have several other posts for books. 1 The Doctor’s Book of Home Remedies for Women. 1997 Hardback. 580 pages. Heavy. 2/ Rosemary Conley’s Flat Stomach Plan. 1994 Paperback. 190 pages. Black/White illustrations.
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Vintage Books: Gardens/Natural History (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: Gardens/Natural History All in very good condition but one has some faint dust staining to top of pages. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. I have several other posts for books. 1/ The Flowering of Britain by Richard Mabel & Tony Evans. 1989 Paperback. 182 pages. Colour illustrations. 2/ The Flower Arranger’s Garden by Rosemary Verey. 1992 Paperback. 144 pages. Colour illustrations. 3/ Royal Gardeners: History of Britain’s Royal Gardens by Alan Titchmarsh. 2002 Hardback/DJ. 192 pages. Colour illustrations. Heavy. 4/ BBC Books. British Isles A Natural History. Alan Titchmarsh. 2004 Hardback/DJ. 216 pages. Colour illustrations. 5/ The Evolving Earth. Dr. Peter J. Smith. 1989 Hardback/DJ. 160 pages. Colour illustrations.
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Vintage Books: U.K. Guides/ Travel etc. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: U.K. Guides/ Travel etc. All in very good condition but one has some faint dust staining to top of pages. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. I have several other posts for books. 1/ The AA Road Book of Britain. A-Z Gazetteer of 9,000 Places. 1995 Hardback/DJ. 656 pages. Colour illustrations. Heavy. 2/ AA/Ordnance Survey. Village Walks in Britain. 1997 Hardback/DJ. 264 pages. Colour illustrations. Heavy. 3/ Country Houses of England, Scotland and Wales by Andrew Ginger. 1991 Paperback. 156 pages. Colour illustrations. 4/ Devon & Cornwall by Paul Pettit. 1997 Hardback/DJ. 128 pages. Colour illustrations. 5/ Discover North America. Reader’s Digest. 2000 Hardback. 160 pages. Colour Illustrations.
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Vintage Books: Astronomy Related. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: Astronomy Related. All in very good condition but have some faint dust staining to top of pages. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. I have several other posts for books. 1/ The Heavens: Planets, Stars, Galaxies. Robin Kerrod. 1984 Hardback/DJ. 159 pages. Colour Illustrations. 2/ The Beginner’s Guide to Astronomy by Brian Jones. 1991 Hardback/DJ. 113 pages. Colour Illustrations.
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Vintage Books: Sports Related. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Books: Sports Related. All in very good condition but have dust staining to top of pages. Please see all 3 photos for info. Can leave wrapped at gate for collection. Please say which book or books you are interested in. I have several other posts for books. 1/ The Sunday Times Illustrated History of Football. Chris Nawrat & Steve Hutchings. 1996 Hardback/DJ. 368 pages. Black/White illustrations. Heavy. 2/ The Sunday Times Illustrated History of Twentieth Century Sport. Chris Nawrat, Steve Hutchings & Greg Struthers. 1995 Hardback/DJ. 416 pages. Black/White illustrations. Heavy. 3/ The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of World Cricket by Peter Arnold. 1988 Hardback/DJ. 321 pages. Black/White & colour illustrations. Heavy.
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Large Bird/Pet Food Scoop/Funnel/Filler. (Kendal LA9)
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Large Bird/Pet Food Scoop/Funnel/Filler. Yellow see-through plastic. Can collect from gate. “Its design enables easy one-handed use, allowing spill-free refills every time. Just fill from one end and pour from the other. Ideal for bird seed, pet food, etc. The Scoop has a convenient flat base that allows it to stand upright without support on any flat surface. This handy design makes it easy to set down the scoop without spilling, even when it's full, and can be stored neatly after use.”
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Vintage Wooden Embroidery Hoop (Kendal LA9)
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Anyone have a use for a vintage wooden embroidery hoop? Measures: inner ring diameter - 19cm, outer ring 21cm . • It consists of two concentric rings designed to hold fabric taut for needlework. • The tension can be adjusted via a metal screw and bracket fitting. • It is typically used for hand embroidery, cross-stitch, and other sewing projects. • Keeping the fabric taut prevents puckering and distortion, ensuring even and consistent stitches. Can leave at gate for collection.
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Navman F20 Portable Satnav. Fully working. (Kendal LA9)
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Navman F20 Portable Satnav. Slim, portable, 3.5 inch screen, GPS navigation. Boxed with all instructions, attachments and car charger. If you also need to charge it at home, you’ll need a USB Data Cable Charger (not supplied) Fully working and fully charged. While the device will still function for basic navigation using its old data, it is not reliable for accurate, up-to-date directions as it’s quite old. Can collect from gate.
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Vintage Hanging Christmas Decorations (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Hanging Christmas Decorations Require a little glue! Can leave , wrapped, behind gate for collection. I will also have some other Christmas items advertised.
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A Dozen Christmas Decorations, some Vintage. (Kendal LA9)
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A Dozen Christmas Decorations, some Vintage. Some in very good condition, others may require a little TLC such as glue! Glittery stems for jugs or picture frames, musical instruments for Christmas Trees, glittery poinsettia with crocodile clip. Christmas house that once lit up! Can leave , wrapped, behind gate for collection. I will also have some other Christmas items advertised.
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Vintage Christmas Decorations…2 Baskets. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage Christmas Decorations…2 Baskets. Probably 1980s. May require a little TLC! Anyone have a use for these? Props? Re-purposing? Vintage décor? Please see 3 photos. Can leave , well wrapped, behind gate for collection. I will also have some other Christmas items advertised.
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Illuminated Plug in Floral Stems. (Kendal LA9)
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Illuminated Plug in Floral Stems. Blossoms on stems. Plug in to mains. Quite a long cable. Just tested and all lights working. These are joined together, not separate stems. The brown (acrylic?) vase is a separate item but you’re welcome to it if needed. (Not suitable for fresh flowers) Can leave , wrapped, behind gate for collection. I will also have some Christmas items advertised.
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Silver Coloured Christmas Decorations. Beads & Bells. (Kendal LA9)
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Silver Coloured Christmas Decorations. Beads & Bells. I long string of silver beads 1 medium string of silver beads 1 short string of silver bells Suitable for decorating Christmas Tree. Can leave , wrapped, behind gate for collection. I will also have some other Christmas items advertised.
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Old Christmas Candles (Kendal LA9)
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Anyone have a use for them? Could they be melted and reused? They’re mostly bruised and battered but a few are probably useable. Can leave outside gate for collection.
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Pom-Bear soft toy. From Bear Factory. (Kendal LA9)
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Pom-Bear soft toy. From Bear Factory. In excellent condition as he hasn’t been played with. Been carefully stored. All original labels. Not suitable for children under 12 months due to fibres. Surface washable. Safety standard EN 71 and BS5665. Can leave, well wrapped, behind gate for collection. Will consider all requests before selecting. I also have a new children’s game advertised.
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Unidentified wheels! (Kendal LA9)
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Unidentified wheels! Please see photos. Can leave behind gate ~ 6 plastic & metal wheels/rollers? No idea what these are off or for! Perhaps someone knows what they are?! ~ Fabric and plastic strap.
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Dobble Classic Family Card Game. Ages 6+. New/boxed. (Kendal LA9)
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New: Dobble Classic Family Card Game. Ages 6+. For 2 – 8 Players. New, unused, boxed, sealed. A game of observation, memory and quick reflexes. Can leave , well wrapped, behind gate for collection. Will consider all requests before selecting. I also have a children’s soft toy bear advertised.
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Vintage K Wiz darts. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage K Wiz darts. Medium weight. In working order. See 3 photos. After lengthy storage need a clean. Old flights need replacing? May be glued on! Can leave behind gate for collection.
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4 Vintage bags. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage bags. Early 80s? Props/parts/dress up ?? Please see 3 photos. Please say which item or items you could use. Can leave behind gate for collection to suit you. 1. Avanti tapestry effect bag/satchel. 2. Fabric/woven backpack - now collected. 3. Black leather shoulder bag 4. Yellow leather shoulder bag. All old and have been stored away & in in need of TLC!
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Unused/Unopened Toys/Items Suitable For Children’s Play. (Kendal LA9)
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Please note: Promised - collection arranged for 12/11. Will close once collected. Unused/Unopened Toys/Items Suitable For Children’s Play. Please see 3 photos. Please say which item or items you could use. Can leave behind gate for collection to suit you. 1. Bellz Magnetic Game – Unopened- Age 6 & Upwards 2. Crayola 12 Coloured Pencils – Unopened 3. Crayola 24 Wax Crayons – Unopened 4. Vintage Pink Sparkly Clutch Bag – Unused 5. Vintage Lilac Fabric Button Bag. Unused 6. Vintage 35 mm Film Camera – Unopened Bellz! is an exciting and challenging game for everyone, from kids to parents, The first person to collect all of the bells wins. This strategic magnet game requires a steady hand. Choose which strength to use on the double-sided magnetic wand to pick up as many bells as you can on your turn. With 3 different size bells, collecting is harder than you think.
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Vintage 1980's Jelly Shoes. Size 6. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage 1980's Jelly Shoes in bright pink polyurethane. VGC. Peep toe sandals/shoes in size 6. Slip on style with a scalloped design. Durable, waterproof and breathable. Made in Britain. Used to be worn for beach parties!! Can leave behind the gate for collection.
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Vintage brass table lamp. In working order. (Kendal LA9)
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Vintage brass table lamp. In working order. See 3 photos. Has been given a quick wipe down after lengthy storage but would benefit from a more thorough clean. Areas of tarnish on brass may be polished? Can leave behind gate for collection.
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Vintage Crockery (Kendal LA9)
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All items undamaged, some unused. Vintage items may show some signs of age. Many items will not be dishwasher or microwave safe. Please see 3 photos. Can leave behind gate for collection. Please state which item(s) you are interested in. Please see my other 6 listings of vintage items. If a few people are interested, I’ll consider all in a few days. Vintage Crockery: 1. Vintage Royal Doulton/Burgundy – large saucer, 2 side plates. 1970s. ( do not microwave) 2. Vintage Weatherby Hanley Royal Falcon Ware - Kelso - 1 cup, 2 pudding bowls, 2 plates.
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Red Lacquered bowls. (Kendal LA9)
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Large Red lacquered bowls. Ideal for Christmas. Have been used for seasonal pot pourri in the past. Very good condition. A few small patches on the inside where lacquer has faded. Please see 3 photos. Can leave behind gate for collection. Please see my other 6 listings of vintage items.
90d