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BOB-TAIL PUP
Written by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Illustrated by Cynthia Harnett; Vernon Stokes.
Stock no. 1824200
Published by Collins.
1948.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A charming tale of a bob-tail pup, called Grey Lass, who is so earnest in her attempts to be a good sheep-dog that she collects the sheep when they are not wanted! Large format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards. Delightful colour and b/w illustrations of Old English Sheepdogs. Reprint. Cloth spine faded. Boards slightly bowed. Light rubbing to board edges. A few minor foxspots present. Title page and first page of story detached (appear as if they were never bound in). Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn with a couple of closed tears and a small chip, a few minor foxspots, some blue pencil marks to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- SHEEPDOGS
BOYS OWN PAPER SUMMER NUMBER FOR 1887
Written by G.A. Hutchison; et al.
Illustrated by Alfred Pearse; et al..
Stock no. 1824198
Published by The Boy's Own Paper.
1887.
Almost very good condition.
Edited by G.A.Hutchison, stories by numerous authors. First item (a poem) is 'A Holiday Discovery' by Somerville Gibney. Blue & white pictorial paper wraps. Staple binding. B/w Frontis by Alfred Pearse plus numerous b/w illustrations by multiple people throughout. Adverts to front and rear. Staples rusty and bleeding therefore binding is a little fragile especially for the covers. Spine is worn with a little loss. Covers are browned. A few marks mainly to margins but overall a good copy for a magazine of this age!
FOLLOW ME ROUND THE FARM
No author listed.
Illustrated by Molly Brett.
Stock no. 1824197
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
Very good condition.
A Tuck Book. Large format. Stiff pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Edges rubbed, corners lightly worn. Boards are a little browned in appearance. 1" split to gutter edges. A few minor grubby marks to contents. Centre pages have become detached from staple binding. Staples are a little rusty. Overall a charming copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- FARMYARD ANIMALS
THE BEST OF AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop; Margaret Clark.
Illustrated by Charlotte Voake.
Stock no. 1824194
Published by Walker Books.
1st thus
1990.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Retold by Margaret Clark. A selection for younger chldren "to dispel altogether the 'preacherly' tone from the best of Aesop's shrewd and funny stories". Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. 61 pages. ISBN: 0744510090. A lovely copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- ANIMAL STORY
SEASHORE LIFE
Written by Gillian Matthews.
Illustrated by Peter Parks.
Stock no. 1323615
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1st
1965.
Very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book no. 120. Oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Foxing and slight grubbiness to rear cover. Foxing to textblock. Small booksellers sticker to inside front cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- NATURAL HISTORY
- MARINE LIFE
THE STORY OF BREAD
Written by H.J. Deverson.
Illustrated by Ronald Lampitt.
Stock no. 1323614
Published by Penguin Books Ltd; Rank Hovis Mcdougal.
1st
1964.
Very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No.119. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Light foxing inside covers.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES
Written by Dylan Thomas.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1824163
Published by Orion Children's Books.
1st thus
1996.
Nearly fine condition.
A magical account of Dylan Thomas's own childhood and of a Christmas Day in a small Welsh town. A Dolphin Paperback. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0460027727. A lovely copy.
A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES
Written by Dylan Thomas.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1824160
Published by Orion Children's Books.
1st thus
1996.
Nearly fine condition.
A magical account of Dylan Thomas's own childhood and of a Christmas Day in a small Welsh town. A Dolphin Paperback. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0460027727. A lovely copy.
ABOUT RAILWAYS
Written by Herbert Simon; William Fenton.
Stock no. 1323611
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1st
1957.
Very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 113. Pictorial paperwraps. Covers lightly edge rubbed. Crease to top corner of rear cover and a few top page corner tips also creased. Light foxing to textblock.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
DISCOVERY OF THE POLES
Written by Quintin Riley.
Illustrated by Richard Taylor.
Stock no. 1323610
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1st
1957.
Good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 111. Oblong format, paper wraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Covers a bit grubby and edge rubbed, lower corner of front cover quite badly creased (creasing also affects first few pages. Contents pulled at staples.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- POLAR
CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS THEIR BUILDING AND USE
Written by Helen Leacroft.
Illustrated by Richard Leacroft.
Stock no. 1323608
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1960.
Very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 108. Blue pictorial paperwraps, oblong format. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Cover edges very slightly rubbed. Light crease to lower corner of rear cover. Light foxing to textblock.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- CHURCHES
THE HUMAN BODY
Written by Cyril Bibby.
Illustrated by Ian T. Morison.
Stock no. 1323604
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1957.
Almost very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 102. Pictorial paperwraps. B/w and colour illustrations. Name in ink to front cover (x2) and to first page. Annotations in ink to some pages. Foxing to textblock.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- MEDICAL
- BIOLOGY