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THE SOUTH AFRICAN TWINS
Written by Daphne Rooke. Illustrated by Biro.
Stock no. 1402576
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1953. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Orange boards, black titles to front cover and spine. B/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Bottom of spine and boards are a little faded. Rear board is marked. Foxing throughout. Yellow dustwrapper is edgeworn, chipped and grubby. Spine is browned and has yellow tape at bottom. Crayon marks to top of front panel. Verso is browned and has white sticky label at top of rear panel and flap.

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DINOSAUR TIME
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312512
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

Whizz! BANG! Gone... Tom is transported across a zillion days and a zillion nights back into Dinosaur Time! Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1842700642.

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BEN'S BABY
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312510
Published by Harper & Row. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

American edition. Oblong format. Blue cloth with yellow title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations to each page with text below. ISBN: 0060218436. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Price-cut (at top of front flap) wrapper has gold 'Harpercrest' sticker wrapped around base of spine.

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THERE'S A BEAR IN THE BATH
Written by Nanette Newman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312507
Published by Pavilion Books Limited. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition.

Liza invites the bear in... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1857930274. Tiny tiny nick to top of spine. Small, light mark to top corner of front free-endpaper else contents fine.

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MICKY'S KITCHEN CONTEST
Written by Kurt Baumann; Anthea Bell. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312503
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0905478347. Spine and corners bumped, slight wear to corners. Some light browning to covers. Creases to centre of front pastedown else contents fine.

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DINOSAUR TIME
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312502
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

Whizz! BANG! Gone... Tom is transported across a zillion days and a zillion nights back into Dinosaur Time! Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1842700642. SIGNED by Foreman to title-page. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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THE RAINBOW BEAR
Written by Michael Morpurgo. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312500
Published by Doubleday. 1st 1999. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Snow bear wants to catch the rainbow and become rainbow bear! Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations to each page. ISBN: 0385600178. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at corners.

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JESSE JAMESON AND THE BOGIE BEAST
Written by Sean Wright. Illustrated by Sean Wright.
Stock no. 1312496
Published by Crowswing Books. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The second book in the Alpha to Omega series. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 207 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0954437462. SIGNED by the author to title page, this is copy no. 489 of 2500. Minimal fading to wrapper spine. Contains a Jesse Jameson and the Bogie Beast bookmark.

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PICKLES BY THE SEA
No author listed. Illustrated by Frederick Spurgin.
Stock no. 1312489
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. circa 1950. Very good condition.

Grey paper rear board and spine with colour pictorial front board. Colour plates to pastedowns. Two-tone illustrations to each page with short sentence of text below. Some very slight rubbing to corners. Pale browning to last page and small brown mark to inner margin of title-page.

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THE LITTLE WOODEN HEADS AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Madeleine Collier. Illustrated by Evelyn Simpson.
Stock no. 1402557
Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1938. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Includes The Little Wooden Heads who became clothes - pegs, the Lawn that wanted to grow Dandelions, the adventurous Sonny Bunny and the Whiz who wenr faster into Nonsense Land. Light green cloth with dark blue titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners are bumped. Front board is faded and board edges are browned. Name to front endpaper. Some marks mainly to page margins. Two illustrations are neatly coloured and a third is partially coloured in. Couple of hinges are cracked. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with small areas of loss. Small patch of surface paper damage to front panel. Wrapper is grubby.

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FINDING THE GREEN STONE
Written by Alice Walker. Illustrated by Catherine Deeter.
Stock no. 1502564
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Johnny lives in a town where everyone has a glowing green stone. Johnny has one too - until his mean-spirited behaviour causes him to lose it. Large format, purple paper boards with green cloth spine. Colour illustrations. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0340513632. Slight bumping and wear to spine. Dustwrapper is a little edge creased with a small stain bottom of front panel, more visible on verso.

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GIRL ANNUAL No. 7
Written by Marcus Morris.
Stock no. 1710770
Published by Hulton Press Ltd.. 1959. Very good condition.

Large format. Green cloth spine, red pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 173 pages. Corners worn, covers scuffed. Belong to box completed in pencil.

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