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MARMALADE JIM AND THE FOX
Written by Alan Sillitoe. Illustrated by Tony Ross.
Stock no. 1710120
Published by Robson Books. 1st 1984. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Unpaginated. 9.5 x 6.5". ISBN: 0860512878.

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THE TABBY-FUR FAMILY
Written by Tracey May. Illustrated by Hilda Boswell.
Stock no. 1311337
Published by R.A. Publishing Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps, 9.5 x 7.5". Delightful full-page colour illustrations. Covers grubby with edge wear. Lower front corner is creased and there is a small tear to the lower edge of the rear cover. Staples rusty. Small marginal tears affect lower edges of last few pages. First few lower corner tips creased.

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FELIX THE CAT ANCIENT TIMES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1108947
Published by Co-operative Wholesale Society. Almost very good condition.

Paperwraps. A Felix the Cat Little Picture Book. Cartoon style strips with 'Growing Pains' to rear. Chipping to spine. A few marks to covers.

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THOMAS PURRKIN, C.B.E. CAT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
Written by Lawrence Henry. Illustrated by John Turner.
Stock no. 1108862
Published by Somers. Circa 1947. Good condition.

Spiral bound paperwraps. Clear laminate cover with white title, colour pictorial front cover below the clear laminate. Colour plates & b/w illustrations. 24 pages plus a copy of the Feline Times as issued. Front cover worn at spiral binding and starting to detach. Spiral is pulling out of shape. Other pages starting to loosen from binding also. A few marks and light creasing to contents. The Feline Times supplement has a horizontal tear across the fold. Rear cover missing. Contents VG.

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SMOKE AND FLUFF
Written by W. Perring; A.J. Macgregor. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 1310713
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. circa 1955. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Series 401. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Spine and corners bumped. Small, faint damp mark to corner of front board and a small brown spot to rear cover. Contents excellent. Price-cut dustwrapper is faded to spine, worn to edges with some small closed tears and has some surface paper damage to lower 1" of front.

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SOLOMON
Written by M.K. Mountain. Illustrated by M.K. Mountain.
Stock no. 1310288
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Little Grey Cat searches for his real home. Square format. Pictorial boards. B/w and black, white and yellow illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is worn, torn and foxed.

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WILLIAM AND HIS KITTEN
Written by Marjorie Flack. Illustrated by Marjorie Flack.
Stock no. 1310286
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1939. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Yellow pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Small splits at top and tail of spine. Lower corner tips very slightly creased. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and grubby, pink stain to front panel (a couple of smaller pink spots to both panels), small piece torn from lower corner of front flap. Covers are slightly curved (book doesn't sit flat on the desk).

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THE TALE OF PRISCILLA PURR
Written by Cecily M. Rutley. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 2109601
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1920. Very good condition.

Small format. Red boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. 14 plates of which 13 are colour and 1 is b/w, green and white text illustrations. Browning to spine and cover edges. Some bumping to spine and corners. Wear to cover edges. Some foxing. Light margin marks. Illustrations are lovely and bright!

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LOUIS WAIN'S FATHER CHRISTMAS
No author listed. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 1309075
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

Green cloth spine. Grey decorated front board with pictorial onlay which shows portrait of a ginger cat with green background. Rear cover is blank. 5 tipped-in colour plates (one duplicating the onlay to front cover) plus b/w text illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Rear cover slightly browned. Endpapers lightly browned and light page edge browning throughout.

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A CAT AND MOUSE LOVE STORY
Written by Nanette Newman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1501089
Published by Heinemann Quixote Press. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format, glazed pictorial boards, gorgeous colour pictures. ISBN: 0434980455. Spine and corners a little rubbed. Light foxing to text block. Contents clean.

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THE TALE OF THE TABBY TWINS
Written by Cecily M. Rutley. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 1308109
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1920. Very good condition.

Small format. Pale blue boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. 14 colour plates, green and white text illustrations. Covers are grubby, there is slight wear to base of spine. A couple of hinge are partly cracked. Some light fingering else contents clean. There is a light tobacco smell to the contents.

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THE TALE OF NAUGHTY KITTY CAT
Written by Cecily M. Rutley. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 1308108
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1920. Very good condition.

Small format. Beige boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. 14 colour plates, green and white text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A couple of small marks to rear cover. Some hinges pulled/cracked. A few light fingermarks else contents clean. There is a light tobacco smell to the contents.

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