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EAGLE'S BROOD
Written by Olive L. Groom. Illustrated by Ray Bailey.
Stock no. 2107581
Published by E.J. Arnold & Son Ltd.. Circa 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards. B/w illustrations. Some light wear and a little fading to cover edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing and browned to spine.

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SELMA AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1308120
Published by Collins. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition.

Cream boards, blue title to spine. Colour frontis plate. 255 pages. Spine and corners bumped, covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing and fingering to contents.

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THE TALE OF THE TABBY TWINS
Written by Cecily M. Rutley. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 1308109
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1920. Very good condition.

Small format. Pale blue boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. 14 colour plates, green and white text illustrations. Covers are grubby, there is slight wear to base of spine. A couple of hinge are partly cracked. Some light fingering else contents clean. There is a light tobacco smell to the contents.

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THE TALE OF NAUGHTY KITTY CAT
Written by Cecily M. Rutley. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 1308108
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1920. Very good condition.

Small format. Beige boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. 14 colour plates, green and white text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A couple of small marks to rear cover. Some hinges pulled/cracked. A few light fingermarks else contents clean. There is a light tobacco smell to the contents.

Price: £380.00 £266.00.

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WHY VAITA VANISHED
Written by H.J.E. Short.
Stock no. 2107553
Published by London Missionary Society. 1st 1940. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. A Story of Brown Children on Mountains, Rivers and Sea. Spine and a couple of cover edges are very faded. Bumping to corners.

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THE AMAZING PEOPLE CIRCUS
Written by Ken Wilson-Max. Illustrated by Ken Wilson-Max.
Stock no. 1308056
Published by David Bennett Books Ltd.. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Spectacular pop-up and pull-tab scenes. ISBN: 1856022676. Minimal bumping to corners. Tab on 'Crazy Clown' page has been repaired.

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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.

Price: £80.00 £60.00.

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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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