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FIESTA EN EL CIRCO CON ANTEOJOS MAGICOS
Written by Arnold Shapiro. Illustrated by Carroll Andrus.
Stock no. 1401844
Published by Editorial Norma. circa 1978. Very good condition.

The Magic Glasses make the pictures move. Glazed pictorial boards. Paper engineering by Tor Lokvig. 'Circus Fun' in Spanish. Spine a little bumped and faded. Small tear to bottom of front pastedown. Some foxing to contents. All pop-ups in very good working order. Magic glasses still present.

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ADVENTURES AT HAMPTON COURT
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Will Nickless.
Stock no. 1310873
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Neat gilt school stamp to centre of front cover. Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers partly browned/foxed. Foxing to textblock. Prize plate to half-title along with a name in ink below. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss.

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THE SCHOOL ON THE MOOR
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1310846
Published by Oxford University Press. 1934. Almost very good condition.

Cream cloth with swan decoration. Colour frontis. 285 pages. Spine and corners bumped, some grubby fingering and a couple of light marks to covers. Small hole to cloth at front edge of spine. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to contents else clean.

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DOCTOR DOLITTLE IN THE MOON
Written by Hugh Lofting. Illustrated by Hugh Lofting.
Stock no. 2111628
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1929. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Grey cloth, purple titles and borders. Pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine is browned, with some damp marks to edges. Chipping and fraying to cloth, especially to bottom edge of front cover. Some foxing and page browning, but contents are generally very good. Wrapper is very browned and marked; some damp stains, chipping, with a little loss and tears/creasing.

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PERFECT
Written by Rachel Joyce.
Stock no. 2111624
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Illustrated chapter headers. In 1972 two seconds were added to time. Were they to blame for what happened next? ISBN: 9780857520661. SIGNED by author, with dedication to title page. Wrapper has some light edge and corner creasing.

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MORRIS'S MAGIC GLASSES
Written by Sadie Fields. Illustrated by Shonagh Rae.
Stock no. 1401788
Published by Tango Books. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

Morris Mole has lost his magic glasses! Join in his pop-up adventure and find them. Small oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards, colour illustrations. ISBN: 1857070720. Spine bumped and a little faded. Front board near spine is browned. Front board a little bowed due to the nature of the pop-ups. Moveables all work well. Glasses still present. A lovely book!

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THE PILOT'S HOUSE; OR, THE FIVE LITTLE PARTRIDGES
Written by Brenda. Illustrated by M. Irwin.
Stock no. 1708664
Published by John F. Shaw & Co.. Very good condition.

New Edition. B/w plates. Corners bumped and worn. Some foxing.

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BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff. Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1310749
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st UK 1938. Almost very good condition.

Maroon pictorial boards, light blue cloth spine, wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Blue/grey pictorial endpapers, Very large format. 40 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Scuffing/scratch marks to rear cover. Joints are cracked/broken but the binding is still holding. Evidence of old tape repairs to rear joint (tape now missing). Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some slightly grubby marks and fingering to contents but generally clean.

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WALT DISNEY'S MARY POPPINS TRAVELLING FUN BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1401763
Published by Walt Disney Productions. circa 1964. Almost very good condition.

Page and pages of games and puzzles. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. Originally only available from Shell Garages. Small split to top of spine. Some creasing to covers which are a little grubby. Some page corners are creased. Contents clean and unused.

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CHUDLEIGH HOLD
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1401758
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

First of the three Chudleigh Hold books by the author of the Chalet School series. Blue boards. B/w frontis illustration. 204 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to top of front pastedown. Page browning throughout. Couple of margin marks else contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few small tears, Crease to top of front panel. Rear panel is a little grubby.

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THE MOULDY
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 2111605
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1983. Nearly fine condition.

In the great garden of the world there was peace before Mouldy came... Mouldy is a mole. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Blue endpapers. 10 x 7.5". Unpaginated. ISBN: 0224020927. Spine is faded. Light wear to cover edges. 'Proof copy' ink stamp to front endpaper.

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THE MOULDY
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 2111602
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition.

In the great garden of the world there was peace before Mouldy came... Mouldy is a mole. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Blue endpapers. 10 x 7.5". Unpaginated. ISBN: 0224020927. Spine and a couple of cover edges are faded.

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