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THE ROYAL PROGRESS OF KING PEPITO
Written by Beatrix F. Cresswell. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1302924
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1st 1889. Good condition.

Brown pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Cover edges are worn, title-strip to spine almost all chipped off. Covers are lightly browned and there is a damp stain to the top corners. Endpapers are browned. There is some light fingering and light page wrinkling. Hinge at page 17 is cracked showing webbing beneath. A decent copy of a scarce Greenaway book.

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TUFTY OPENS A REST-HOME
No author listed. Illustrated by Truus Vinger.
Stock no. 1103764
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Large format board book. Red cloth spine. Delightful colour pictures of Tufty the Wood-baby. Some foxing and uneven fading to covers. Small patch of surface paper damage to front cover, where a small sticker has been removed. Contents are still very nice and bright.

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Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1302906
Published by Humphrey Milford. 1st 1922. Very good condition.

Black cloth spine, pictorial paper boards. Six colour plates plust b/w illustrations. 44 pages. 'A Story in Seven Breaths'. The story of Smut, a little black puppy of the Scotch terrier breed and his six-year old mistress. Spine slightly frayed at top and bottom. Corners just a little worn and edges slightly rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Joints cracked. Some light fingering else contents clean.

Price: £210.00 £147.00.

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LITTLE ANN AND OTHER POEMS
Written by Jane Taylor; Ann Taylor. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1302889
Published by George Routledge & Sons. 1st 1882. Very good condition.

Olive green spine and corners, cream pictorial boards. Yellow endpapers. Blue edges. 64 pages. 9.25 x 6". Printed by Edmund Evans. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Cover edges lightly rubbed and covers slightly scuffed. Inscription in ink to front fly-leaf. Joints cracked. Grubby fingering and other marks and light page browning but contents are generally clean.

Price: £85.00 £63.75.

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MEET MY FOLKS!
Written by Ted Hughes. Illustrated by George Adamson.
Stock no. 1103741
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The authors first book for children. Yellow and red pictorial boards. Full-page b/w illustrations. 42 pages. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some foxing. Wrapper is edge-torn to top of spine for a few inches with 1" loss to very top; repaired to verso with tape. A couple of other edge-tears. Grubby marks to wrapper.

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MISS MOUSE AND HER BOYS
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 1302863
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1897. Very good condition.

Orange cloth with black illustration to front and spine, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers are a little bit grubby. Gilt to spine is a bit dull. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed, tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Foxing to title-page. Some hinges pulled. Some light fingering else contents clean.

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A BOOK OF DAYS FOR LITTLE ONES
Written by Clare Bridgman. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 1702347
Published by J.M. Dent & Co.; E.P. Dutton & Co.. 1st 1901. Fair condition.

The Bairn Books. Pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. 120 Pages. Covers scuffed and faded. Front joint broken with rest of binding weak. One page tipped back in with tape. Some colouring, and a little pencil writing to a couple of pages.

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MICKEY MOUSE WINS THE RACE
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 1702344
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1936. Very good condition.

Book 6 of the Wee Little Books. Small format (3.5 x 3"). Blue pictorial cardwraps. 32 pages. B/w illustrations. Covers a little grubby.

Price: £55.00 £41.25.

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MICKEY MOUSE WILL NOT QUIT!
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 1702343
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1936. Very good condition.

Book 5 of the Wee Little Books. Small format (3.5 x 3"). Yellow pictorial cardwraps. 32 pages. B/w illustrations. Some browning else a lovely copy.

Price: £55.00 £41.25.

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LUDMILA A LEGEND OF LIECHTENSTEIN
Written by Paul Gallico. Illustrated by Franz Deak.
Stock no. 1202356
Published by Michael Joseph. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The charming tale of a little Liechtenstein cow. Red cloth spine, green patterned boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is price-cut and torn with loss.

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THE TEST FLIGHT OF SKY ROBIN
Written by Doris Garn. Illustrated by George J. Zaffo.
Stock no. 1103466
Published by The World Publishing Company. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spiral bound internally. Moveable tabs. The test flight of a new aeroplane. A Rainbow Play book. Edges are worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. All moveables in working order. Some grubby margin marks. Pictorial wrapper is grubby with edge wear and some chips.

Price: £70.00 £52.50.

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DUNCTON RISING
Written by William Horwood.
Stock no. 1302710
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Volume 2 of The Book OF Silence. Blue boards, gilt to spine. ISBN: 0002239418. Spine slightly bumped else a fine copy in like dustwrapper.

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