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EDINBURGH FESTIVAL AND COM- MONWEALTH GAMES. CC flat July- Sept 30th. Gas CH, colour TV, video, stereo, auto wash., mod decor. £1,500 per month. Tel: 0294 71468.

ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK. Converted seafront windmill, direct access to beach. To let weekly, some weekend or mid-week lets available. Ideal golf, sailing and children's holidays. Tel: 01-836 4571.

ARGYLL COAST. A few dates still available for comfortable Victorian gate lodge and large old stables on remote sea loch. Boats, trout fishing, also nearby sandy beaches and nature reserve. Tel: Oxford (0865) 55518. 2,000 POETRY TITLES, 8,0(X) novels, 500 plays, 1,000 literary studies and biographies . . . all this and more, at the Guildhall Bookshop, 25 York St., Twickenham. Mon-Sat 10.00-5.30.

ARABIA, PERSIA, INDIA, CENTRAL ASIA.

Books for sale and wanted.

Please otter individual books or collections McManmon Lid., le Ronklands, Langton, Preston, Lancs. Tel: 0772 61 2727

• LECTURE •

GERMAN HISTORICAL INSTITUTE

June 10 Dr. John Breuilly (Manchester)

Reformers and Modernisation in Early Nineteenth Century Germany.

The Seminars will be held at 5pm in the Seminar Room of the German Historical Institute, 17 Bloomsbury Sq., London WC1 2LP. Tel: 01-404 5486.

Tea will be served from 4.30pm.

SPECTATOR INDEX

July — December 1985

A comprehensive index to the contents of Spectator issues from July to December 1985 may be obtained, price £5.00, from: SPECTATOR INDEX, 56 DOUGHTY STREET, LONDON WC1N 2LL.

Earlier issues are also available.

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• VACANT • PROPERTY •

S.W. FRANCE — 3 roomed pied a POWERFUL WRITER needed for terre for sale with modern bath/wc,

modern film product. 01-727 2916. 'grenier', separate adjacent garden.

Quiet village near Duras. Offers around £14,000 for freehold. Rothwell 0398 31331 evenings.

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