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BOOKANO ZOO: ANIMALS IN FACT FANCY AND FUN
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 565444
Published by Strand Publications. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 6 animal pop-ups. B/w illustrations. Title on front cover is "Animal Life In Fact Fancy and Fun". Spine edges and backstrip worn with slight loss of surface paper. Cover edges and corners worn. Small crayon marks to front endpaper. Pencil marks to front endpaper and title-page. All pop-ups in excellent working order and contents clean.

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THE CAPTAIN VOL XXIX
Written by P.G. Wodehouse; Percy F. Westerman; et al.
Stock no. 565446
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1913. Good condition.

April to September 1913. A magazine for boys and "old boys". Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. Colour folding frontis B/w illustrations. All edges gilt. "Aldershot, 1913" by P.G.Wodehouse. Spine chipped at bottom and small tear at top. Corners worn. Covers scuffed. Name stamp to front endpaper. A small tear to fold of frontis. Page edges lightly browned. Clear sellotape repair to first hinge.

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ALL THAT'S NICE
No author listed.
Stock no. 565580
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1950. Very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Front cover shows girl pushing boy on swing. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. Corners a little bumped.

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THE PICTS AND THE MARTYRS
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 565908
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1943. Nearly fine condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers depicting map for the book. B/w illustrations throughout. 303 pages. 8 x 5.5". Two corners bumped.

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THE BIG SIX
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 565909
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1940. Very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers - maps of Norfolk Broads. B/w illustrations throughout. Repaired closed edge-tear to two pages. Covers lightly scuffed.

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THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN AND OTHER GHOULISH TALES
Written by Maggie Pearson. Illustrated by Gavin Rowe.
Stock no. 565923
Published by Ted Smart. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Retellings of strange happenings from around the world. ISBN: 1856137813.

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THE MAD DOG
Written by D. Goldsmith. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 566054
Published by George Routledge & Sons. Poor condition.

A Randolph Caldecott Picture Book. Pictorial cardwraps. Full page colour illustrations plus sepia illustration to text. Story in verse. Title page reads: An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog". Sad... Virtually disbound. Rear cover torn.

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DOGS AND CATS: A MASK BOOK
Written by David Kirk. Illustrated by David Kirk.
Stock no. 566994
Published by Children's Universe. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

A whimsical collection of twelve masks including six dogs and six cats, ready to be punched-out and worn. Packaged in a handy storage portfolio. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 0847814661. Six masks only (six missing). Masks unused.

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THE GOOD OLD ROCKING HORSE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 567015
Published by Purnell. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Purnell Little Reader series. ISBN: 0361032307.

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THE GREAT BIG FISH
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 567016
Published by Brockhampton Press. 2nd 1966. Very good condition.

John & Mary book 1. Colour pictorial boards. Colour pictures.

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THE BRONCO KID'S WILD WEST YARNS
No author listed.
Stock no. 567093
Published by Purnell & Sons, Ltd.. Very good condition.

Red cloth spine, colour pictorial front boards showing stagecoach being attacked. First story Howdy Buddies. Spine browned. Corners worn.

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THE MADGE WILLIAMS CHILDREN'S ANNUAL
No author listed. Illustrated by Madge Williams.
Stock no. 567705
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1940. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Front cover shows two children and dog rollerskating on rainbow. Attractive colour plates, two-tone full page pictures plus b/w illustrations. First story is "How George The Elephant Got A White Skin". Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Two pictures neatly coloured. Endpapers lightly foxed. One third of backstrip missing. Corners worn. Contents fine. A nice copy of a scarce annual.

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