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DASTRAL OF THE FLYING CORPS
Written by Rowland Walker.
Stock no. 2123142
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co.. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black titles and pictures to front cover and spine. B/w frontis. The Great Adventure Series. A few marks to covers. Corners are a bit bumped. Foxing. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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THE HORNETS TALES OF THE AIR
Written by Hermes.
Stock no. 2123139
Published by Eveleigh Nash. 1917. Good condition.

Blue cloth, dark blue titles. 2nd impression. Covers unevenly browned with a few marks. Inscription in ink with ink stamps to front endpaper. Foxing. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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DOLPHIN HITS THE AIR TRAIL
Written by Michael Poole.
Stock no. 2123135
Published by The Ace Publishing Company. Good condition.

Green cloth covers with black title to spine. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Uneven mottling to covers. Corners are bumped. Damp marks to prelims. Foxing and page browning. Book affected by tobacco odour. All plates present.

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THE SCARLET SQUADRON
Written by George E. Rochester.
Stock no. 2123133
Published by The Ace Publishing Company. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth, black title to spine. 4 b/w plates. Spine is bumped and marks. Corners are bumped. One plate is nearly detached. Page browning and foxing. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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THE AIR CROOK AT ROOFONTEIN
Written by G. Gibbard Jackson.
Stock no. 2123130
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black titles and decorations. B/w frontis. An Air Adventure For Boys. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Small nick to top of spine, which is also faded. Name partially rubbed out to front pastedown. Front endpaper is creased. Grubby marks to outer page edges. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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WINGS OVER INDIA
Written by Eric Wood.
Stock no. 2123127
Published by The Ace Publishing Company. Very good condition.

The story of a rebellion by various tribes in Waziristan, and of the parts played in the settlement of the revolt by two officers of the Royal Air Force. A novel. Green cloth boards, black title to spine. 4 b/w plates. A few marks to covers. Corners are bumped. Foxing to outer page edges and page margins. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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I SAW ESAU
Written by Iona Opie; Peter Opie.
Stock no. 1316533
Published by Williams and Norgate Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Rhymes you knew at school, all collected together for the first time and combined with the Opie's valuable notes, witty and erudite. Blue cloth. Spin and corners bumped. A couple of small faded patches to spine. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Price-cut wrapper is foxed and has a couple of patches of loss to spine (corresponding with the faded patches to the book).

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THE RUNAWAY
Written by Dorothy Clewes. Illustrated by Peggy Beetles.
Stock no. 1316530
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Penny did not want to move so she ran away. Antelope Book. Yellow boards with green titles and vignette. B/w illustrations. 94 pages. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper (dedication to Judy). Spine and corners bumped. Some foxing, mainly to textblock. Dustwrapper is faded to spine with some foxing.

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HENRY IN LOVE
Written by Peter McCarty. Illustrated by Peter McCarty.
Stock no. 1507163
Published by Balzer And Bray. 1st 2010. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Henry is a bit of a dreamer and not much of a talker. Then there's Chloe, who says what she thinks and knows how to turn a spectacular cartwheel. This is the story of how one blueberry muffin makes all the difference. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Minimal text. ISBN: 9780061142888. Three small marks to one page otherwise a lovely copy. Dustwrapper has a slightly faded spine and a couple of faint marks.

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FIRST SNOW
Written by Peter McCarty. Illustrated by Peter McCarty.
Stock no. 1507162
Published by Balzer And Bray. 1st 2015. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

It's a day of firsts for Pedro..First snowfall. First snow angel. First taste of a snowflake. All the joy, magic, and wonder of a child's first experiences. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Minimal text. ISBN: 9780062189967. A lovely copy contained in a dustwrapper that has a lightly faded spine.

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THE GRATEFUL SPARROW AND OTHER TALES
Written by Angela Thirkell. Illustrated by Ludwig Richter.
Stock no. 1813881
Published by Hamish Hamilton. Circa 1935. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Five German tales put into English by Thirkell. Red spine with silver title, pictorial paper boards. 24 full-page colour illustrations. 87 pages. Boards slightly damp stained and rubbed to top and tail. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn at edges with slight loss and a few closed tears, browned to rear panel, grubby to front panel.

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SINU PIDUPAEV
Written by A. Barto. Illustrated by Aino Bach.
Stock no. 1813874
Published by Eesti Riiklik Kirjastus. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

Literal translation of the Estonian is: 'Your Party Day'. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Green text in Estonian. 10 numbered pages, colour illustrations. Covers a little grubby and creased. A few grubby marks to contents. Small pinhole to top edge of pages.

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