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THE STORY OF LITTLE BO-PEEP
Written by Ethel Talbot. Illustrated by H.K.A. Robinson.
Stock no. 1328079
Published by Lutterworth Press. Good condition.

The Little Books series. Pictorial front board. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 46 pages. Backstrip missing. Corners worn. A couple of margin marks and some foxing else contents clean. Front joint cracked.

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THE CROOKED BROWNIE IN TOWN
Written by Ruth M. Arthur. Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 1328078
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1942. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Green boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some grubby fingermarks to a few pages. Front joint cracked.

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MAY MADRIGAL
Written by M. Pardoe. Illustrated by Leslie Atkinson.
Stock no. 1328077
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The second book in a series designed for young people over 12 years of age (the first being Charles Arriving). Green boards, silver title to spine. 223 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Some light page browning to endpapers and light foxing to endpapers, prelims and textblock. Contents otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut, browned on verso and just a tiny bit edge rubbed.

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HERMIT IN THE HILLS
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328076
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss and grubby to rear panel.

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FOREST HOLIDAY
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328075
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A wonderful tale of adventure (or mis-adventure!). Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. Front endpapers illustrated. B/w full page illustrations throughout. 220 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tears and minimal loss, foxing to verso.

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CHARLES ARRIVING
Written by M. Pardoe. Illustrated by Leslie Atkinson.
Stock no. 1328074
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. 249 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit edge rubbed with a few small foxspots.

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DAME SLAP AND HER SCHOOL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1328072
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1943. Fair condition.

There was no school on Breezy Hill for the children, so Dame Slap, a dear kindly old rabbit opened one. Pictorial pink boards, dark blue titles. Two b/w illustrations per page with sentence of text below. 89 numbered pages. 7.75 x 5.5". Backstrip is missing. Covers are grubby and edge worn. Child's pencil and crayon writing to front pastedown. Colouring to some of the illustrations throughout, some small grubby marks to pages, some kind of small grease(?) stain to margins of most pages.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1994
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1328071
Published by Daily Express. 1994. Slightly better than very good condition.

No. 59. Tall format, glazed pictorial boards showing Rupert being carried shoulder-high on the beach by Uncle Boris. ISBN: 1874507368. Tobacco smell to contents. Some light foxing to textblock and some pale page edge browning.

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WILLIAM THE BOLD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328069
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1952. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette of William's head to front board. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Second impression. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is complete but grubby to rear panel and slightly grubby to white spine, small tear to top edge of front panel.

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SIMPLE READING STEPS: PEG LEG BILL
Written by Mary W. McClure. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328068
Published by The Grant Educational Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Step No 13. Blue pictorial paper-wraps. Easy to read text, delightful colour pictures. Spine worn with splits at top and tail. Covers slightly grubby. Foxing to page edges.

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SIMPLE READING STEPS: THE QUEEN OF HEARTS
Written by Mary W. McClure. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328067
Published by The Grant Educational Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Step No 14. Blue pictorial paper-wraps. Easy to read text, delightful colour pictures. Spine worn with split to base. Staples rusty. Centre pages are detached at top staple. Foxing to page edges.

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SIMPLE READING STEPS: FLY-BY-NIGHT, THE LAZY ELF
Written by Mary W. McClure. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328066
Published by The Grant Educational Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Step 15. Blue cardwraps. 12 pages. Colour illustrations. Large print. Covers edge rubbed and slightly marked. Foxing to page margins and some fingermarks too.

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