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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL - 25TH YEAR
Written by Alfred C. Playne; Evelyn Everett-Green; Clifton Bingham; et al. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick; E. Stuart Hardy; Gordon Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 1307930
Published by Ernest Nister. 1913. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles, pictorial onlay to front cover shows little girl holding two young dogs. First story is "A Hole in Fairyland". 179 pages. Full-page colour and b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some light wrinkles in cloth covers. Name and address in ink to front pastedown, date in crayon to endpaper. Front joint is just starting to crack. Some light fingering and page browning to margins else contents clean.

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AN ALPHABET OF ANIMALS
No author listed. Illustrated by Carton Moorepark.
Stock no. 1307920
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1899. Almost very good condition.

Magnificent b/w plate for each animal along with a paragraph of text on each. Large format. Green boards and spine, front shows a pair of shire(?) horses. Spine rebacked with green cloth keeping most of the original title-strip. Corners worn and some slight scuffing to covers. Endpapers professionally replaced. Some light fingering else contents clean.

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HAPPY HOLIDAY CLICKY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Molly Brett.
Stock no. 1307900
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Good condition.

A strip book. Yellow pictorial card wraps. Red spine. Small oblong format. Covers worn, staples rusty. There is a worn hole (1.5cm) to rear cover. Some light corner creases and light page browning else contents clean.

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DRAGON BAKED BREAD
Written by Warren Lee Cohen. Illustrated by John M. Ssebulime.
Stock no. 2107234
Published by Temple Lodge Publishing. Circa 2005. Very good condition.

On the day of the Fall Harvest Feast, the baker's old cart collapses and fall into the moat, turning his flour and yeast into a doughy mess. How is the royal feast to be saved? Told in rhyme. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1902636708. SIGNED by author, with dedication. Bumping to spine and cover edges. Contents are lovely and bright.

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DANNY DUNN AND THE UNIVERSAL GLUE
Written by Jay Williams; Raymond Abrashkin. Illustrated by Anne Mieke.
Stock no. 2107188
Published by Macdonald and Jane's. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0354080350. Light wear to cover edges. Wrapper spine is a little faded.

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LITTLE OBIE AND THE FLOOD
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Elsie Lennox.
Stock no. 2107169
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Rock River Stories series. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 79 pages. 8 x 5.25". ISBN: 0744519020. A little bumping to spine and corners. A couple of small nicks to wrapper.

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THE TIME OF THE KRAKEN
Written by Jay Williams.
Stock no. 2107168
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0575023732. Light wear to cover edges. Wrapper spine is faded.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2000
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold; Gina Hart.
Stock no. 1706210
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 2000. Fine condition.

No. 65. Front cover shows Rupert with corn dollies ISBN: 1902836219. SIGNED by Illustrator to Front pastedown 'To Paul Best Wishes from John Harrold'. Belongs to Box is clean. NOT price cut. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2002
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1706208
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 2002. Fine condition.

No. 67. Glazed pictorial boards. Front cover shows Rupert being licked by a toy lion. ISBN: 1902836197. Special SIGNED limited edition. Limited to 500 copies to commemorate the 19th Followers of Rupert Annual Meeting. Signed by Artist - John Harold, Gina Hart (colourist) & Ian Robinson (Storyteller) on label stuck to front pastedown. Copy No. 274. Belongs to Box is clean. NOT price cut. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2006
Written by Jim Henderson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1706202
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 2006. Fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Front cover shows Rupert and a baby Yak on top of a reindeer. ISBN: 0850793203. SIGNED by Illustrator 'John Harrold 2006' to front endpaper. Belongs to Box is clean. NOT price cut This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1982
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1706137
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1982. Very good condition.

Tall laminated boards. Front cover shows Rupert jumping with springs on his feet. First story is: Rupert & Ping Pong. 92 pages. ISBN: 0850791200. Name in belongs to box. Not Price-cut. neat ink mark to front cover.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 26 - RUPERT AND THE SEASIDE MYSTERY
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1706115
Published by Daily Express. 1955. Very good condition.

Title story Rupert And The Seaside Mystery. Also includes Rupert And The Dandelion Clocks. 22 pages. 9.5x7". Pictorial card wraps. Corners creased. Rear cover and some page edges creased.

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