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Books published by publisher Macdonald-Purnell

  • Drina Dances in Exile

    Jean (Mabel Esther Allan) Estoril

    Hardcover (Macdonald, March 15, 1987)
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  • Ballet for Drina

    Jean Estoril

    Paperback (Macdonald, March 15, 1987)
    Ballet for Drina
  • Mediaeval Monk

    Giovanni Caselli

    Paperback (Macdonald, )
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  • A nice derangement of epitaphs

    Ellis PETERS

    Hardcover (Macdonald, March 15, 1988)
    When the tomb of Jan Treverra is opened to reveal two recently dead bodies, neither of which is Treverra's, Detective Inspector George Felse, on holiday nearby, steps in to investigate the murders. Reprint.
  • Light and Shadows

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    Paperback (Macdonald, )
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  • Balancing Things

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    Paperback (Macdonald, )
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  • Eldest Son

    Barbara Willard

    Hardcover (Macdonald, March 15, 1988)
    Harry Medley yearns to turn the family farm into an iron forgery but conflicts of price, advancing technology, and an outbreak of the plague all stand in the way of his grand plan
  • Aztec

    Gary Jennings

    Hardcover (Macdonald, March 15, 1981)
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  • Be a magician

    ALI BONGO

    Hardcover (Macdonald, March 15, 1979)
    Instructions for several simple and more advanced magic tricks, with suggestions for arranging and performing a stage show.
  • How to Be an Astronomer

    Robin. Scagell

    Paperback (Macdonald, March 15, 1980)
    A Whizz Kids Book "Whizz Kids" tell you how to beat the experts at their own game They're jam packed with practical advice, illustrated in full colour - and they're fun. This one is all about how to be an astronomer. Everything you need to know about recognizing the stars and planets. It shows you how to use binoculars and telescopes, and has a fascinating section on how to take photos of the sky at night.
  • Ballet Twins

    Jean Estoril

    Hardcover (Macdonald, March 9, 1989)
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  • First Farm in the Valley: Anna's Story

    Anne Pellowski

    Hardcover (Macdonald, Sept. 15, 1988)
    Anna yearns to escape the hardships of farm life in Wisconsin during the 1880s in order to visit Poland, the homeland of her ancestors