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GUMDROP AND THE PIRATES
Written by Val Biro. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135470
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Children's Books. 1ST 1989. Almost very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0340501235. Bottom 1.5" of spine is torn to rear; some loss. Fading to spine. Contents are still very good and bright.

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A FOUR-TONGUED ALPHABET
Written by Ruth Brown. Illustrated by Ruth Brown.
Stock no. 2135469
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

An alphabet in four languages: English, Spanish, French and German. Yellow glazed pictorial boards, vivid colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862643279. Spine is faded. A few light marks to covers. Contents are lovely and bright!

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TEN SAINTS
Written by Eleanor Farjeon. Illustrated by Helen Sewell.
Stock no. 2135468
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

9.75 x 7.25 ins. Illustrated endpapers. Bold full page colour illustrations. The text is specially designed for children, and each section is accompanied by a rhyme. The ten saints lived from the 3rd to the 13th Centuries. Wear to corners and spine. Bookplate and some tape marks to front pastedown. Other tape marks to rear pastedown/endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with tears and chips; tape repairs to top edge of front panel and to spine; some loss.

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BILLY THE BIRD
Written by Dick King-Smith. Illustrated by John Eastwood.
Stock no. 2135466
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

Mary's little brother Billy seems perfectly normal, until one moonlit evening Mary finds him floating above his bed... Pictorial glazed boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385600992. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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THE BLACK HAND GANG
Written by Frederick Grice. Illustrated by Doreen Roberts.
Stock no. 2135465
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A realistic picture of life in a small community in the North of England at the time of the First World War. Yellow boards, silver title to spine. 48 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0192713272. A few grubby marks to front endpaper. Wrapper has been covered with clear plastic that is stuck to edges on verso (by publisher); this has made wrapper a bit wrinkled with some marks. Wrapper is also price-cut.

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THE NORTHERN PHANTOM
Written by Alan Wildsmith.
Stock no. 2135462
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. ISBN: 0233970029. Foxing to endpapers. Some marks to outer page edges.

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TOM, ZACK AND EMMIE IN WINTER
Written by Amy Ehrlich. Illustrated by Steven Kellogg.
Stock no. 2135461
Published by A. & C. Black. Circa 1987. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0713629584. Bumping to corners. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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TATTERCOATS AND OTHER FOLK TALES
Written by Winifred Finlay. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 2135460
Published by Kaye & Ward. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, title to spine. B/w illustrations. Most of the stories in this collection come from Scotland and the North of England. 18 pages. ISBN: 0718211359. Endpapers and page edges are browned. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine with a few small edge-tears.

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CHARLIE'S IRON HORSE
Written by Alison Winn. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135459
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Charlie is happy in the country, and happier still when he and his friend Speedy Brodie find an old bicycle and do it up. Green boards. Pictorial endpapers. B/w drawings. 158 pages. ISBN: 0340221941. Some light spotting to covers. Marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with a few small closed tears.

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BATTLEGROUND
Written by Richard Potts.
Stock no. 2135458
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. ISBN: 034039370X. Spine is faded. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and a faded spine.

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SNAKE AMONG THE SUNFLOWERS
Written by Joan Lingard.
Stock no. 2135454
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1977. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Dark orange boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0241895472. Some annotations to text. Wrapper has faded spine.

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STRANDED AT STAFFNA
Written by Helen Solomon. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd.
Stock no. 2135453
Published by Good Reading Limited. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0904223361. Some wear to cover edges. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper and title page. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine.

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