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THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM
Written by Rob Ryan.
Illustrated by Rob Ryan.
Stock no. 1824389
Published by Hutchinson.
1st
2013.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. This is a story about a prince. He lived in a palace that seemed to have been specially designed to make someone who already felt small feel even smaller. This book is about a small boy, a big imagination and learning to be your own person. First title in a trilogy. ISBN: 9780091944438. A few minor marks to endpapers. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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THE MIAMI GIANT
Written by Arthur Yorinks.
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 1824386
Published by Harper Collins.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0062050680. Spine and corners lightly bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at spine & corners, small red ink mark to rear panel, a few small closed edge-tears, repair to verso with clear tape.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIANTS AND OGRES
GOODY O'GRUMPITY
Written by Carol Ryrie Brink.
Illustrated by Ashley Wolff.
Stock no. 1824384
Published by North-South Books.
1st thus
1994.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Children come from far and near to taste Goody O'Grumpty's wonderful spice cake. A classic poem of colonial times. Easy-to-follow-recipe at the back. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1558583270. SIGNED by the illustrator with a personal dedication to half-title page. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at top of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- COOKERY (CHILDRENS)
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL AFRICAN HIPPOPOTAMUS RACE
Written by Morris Lurie.
Illustrated by Richard Sawers.
Stock no. 1824383
Published by Collins.
1st UK
1969.
Almost very good condition.
Eight year old Edward Day, the hippo, trains for the greatest river race of them all - the annual African hippopotamus race. White glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Ex-library with usual library marks. Spine browned, boards a little discoloured. A few grubby marks to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- HIPPOS
CAPTAIN PUGWASH AND THE HUGE REWARD: A TALE OF SMUGGLING IN THE ANCIENT TOWN OF SINKPORT.
Written by John Ryan.
Illustrated by John Ryan.
Stock no. 1824382
Published by Gungarden Books.
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
When Captain Pugwash retires from active piracy he is amazed and delighted to be offered a Huge Reward for performing what seems to be a simple task. Little does he realise what villainy and treachery lurk in the little town of Sinkport, or what a hideous fate may await him there. Aqua cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0951707108. Reprint. SIGNED (no dedication) by the author with a doodle of Captain Pugwash. Foxing to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is foxed to verso and a few foxspots to rear panel, top edge lightly creased and lightly faded.
THE SUNSHINE CHILDREN
Written by May Wynne.
Stock no. 1824376
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Circa
1938.
Almost very good condition.
Colour pictorial boards. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. The Children's Own Series. Boards browned and with some scuffing andf faint scribble. Corners worn. Handwritten presentation plate to front endpaper. Name & address in ink to rear endpaper. Some foxing present.
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LITTLE SISTER SNOW
Written by Fannie Caldwell Macaulay.
Illustrated by G. Kataoka.
Stock no. 1824374
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
2nd
1909.
Almost very good condition.
Second Edition. Blue cloth with oval onlay to front and gilt titles. 143 numbered pages. Colour plates. Spine browned and cocked. Lower edge of text block is uncut. Browning to endpapers. Remains of bookplate to front endpaper and diagonal pocket created to rear pastedown. Inscription in ink to half-title page and front endpaper part stuck down to half-title page. Foxing throughout - heavy in places.
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THE TWELFTH HOLIDAY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Weink; Grace Lodge; Yvonne Perrin; et al..
Stock no. 1824357
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth spine with gilt title, pale blue boards with gilt title and vignette to front. Colour plates and text illustrations. 156 pages. First story is "One Christmas Eve". Boards faintly browned at edges. Name in ink to top of title page. One or two finger marks to contents (minor). Text block lightly browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and creased, some light fading, a few closed edge-tears.
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- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
BUNTER THE SPORTSMAN
Written by Frank Richards.
Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1323959
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd..
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 214 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Small dents to top edges of covers. Name in blue biro to front free-endpaper. Looks like a free-endpaper at the rear of the book has been removed? Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and a little grubby to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
U.S.A. THE STORY OF AMERICA
Written by Hazel H. Hallinan.
Illustrated by James Holland.
Stock no. 1323951
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1st
1942.
Fair condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 23. Pictorial paper wraps. Colour and b/w lithographed illustrations. Printed/lithographed by W.S. Cowell. Front cover is detached and slightly edge chipped. Covers lightly foxed. Light page browning else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- USA
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- LITHOGRAPHS
MARVELLOUS MODELS AND MODELS TO MAKE
Written by W.J. Bassett-Lowke.
Illustrated by Paul B. Mann.
Stock no. 1323949
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1st
1945.
Almost very good condition.
Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour lithographs and b/w drawings. Puffin Picture Book No. 19. Staples rusty. Covers slightly grubby and foxed. Some light creasing to inner margins.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- MODELS
- LITHOGRAPHS
BIRDS OF THE VILLAGE
Written by James Fisher.
Illustrated by P.F. Millard.
Stock no. 1323945
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
Circa
1945.
Almost very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 20. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour lithographs and b/w drawings. Initials in ink to front cover. Staples rusty. Some foxing. Remains of a label to inside of front cover. Small chip to lower edge of front cover and a tiny nick to same area of first page (no loss there). Some light fingering else a clean copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- BIRDS (CHILDRENS)
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
- LITHOGRAPHS