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BELLS OF MYSTERY
Written by Joan Inglesant. Illustrated by Glossop.
Stock no. 384891
Published by Puzzle Books Ltd.. Circa 1936. Very good condition.

A capital story and jig-saw puzzle solution in one book. Red cloth. Pictorial front board. Jigsaw pieces contained in envelope at back of book. Slight rubbing to cover edges, spine slightly bumped. Rear cover is just a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Light browning to endpapers. Small white typing fluid mark to top of fornt endpaper. Unfortunately 1 piece of the jigsaw (top left corner) is missing.

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THE HEAD GIRL OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 384866
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1936. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 336 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Name and address in ink, 'no. 4' written in ink and also a transfer sticker (of dog) stuck to front endpaper. A few hinges pulled. Some foxing, mainly to outer page edges else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with small patch of loss to top edge of front panel, grubby on rear panel. Tape repairs on verso to edges and folds. A little of the transfer sticker has transferred to the front flap of the dustwrapper.

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FINDING OUT ABOUT THE WORLD OF NUMBERS
Written by Leonard Sealey.
Stock no. 821973
Published by Purnell. 1st 1963. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Corners are bumped and worn.

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CONTES POUR CRACOUM
Written by Marcelle Langlois. Illustrated by R. Gautier-Constant.
Stock no. 821832
Published by Trois Conils. 1946. Very good condition.

Large format. Text in French. Blue cloth spine, white pictorial paper boards. Two-tone illustrations. Corners worn, name in ink to top edge of front board, boards slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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CROSSWORD BOOK 1
Written by Norman Pritchard. Illustrated by Lynn N. Grundy.
Stock no. 384849
Published by Ladybird Books. 1981. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series S812. Yellow pictorial paperwraps. Bright colour pictures. Crosswords to complete throughout. ISBN: 0721406491. Small green crayon mark to front cover. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Approximately half of the puzzles have been completed with heavy pencil. A scarce item.

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THE LADYBIRD COLOURING BOOK OF DINOSAURS
No author listed. Illustrated by B.H. Robinson.
Stock no. 384851
Published by Ladybird Books. 1978. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series S779. Pictorial paperwraps. B/w line drawings to colour with facing colour illustration to copy from. ISBN: 0721430562. One picture partly coloured (and neatly), rest of contents untouched. Some light foxing to covers and old ink price (30p) to top edge of front cover.

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THE LADYBIRD COLOURING BOOK OF SOLDIERS & CASTLES
No author listed. Illustrated by Robert Ayton; Frank Humphris.
Stock no. 384852
Published by Ladybird Books. 1978. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series S779. Pictorial paperwraps. B/w line drawings to colour with facing colour illustration to copy from. ISBN: 0721430589. Three pictures coloured in, the rest untouched. A few light foxspots to rear cover. Old ink price (30p) to top edge of front cover.

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MELANIE MALL AND THE CIRCUS ANIMALS
Written by Chloe Keef. Illustrated by Chloe Keef.
Stock no. 821765
Published by Frederick Warne. 1st 1979. Fine condition.

Melanie Mall visits the circus. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. Story told in rhyme. ISBN: 0723221790. A very nice copy indeed.

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GRANDMAMMA'S BOOK OF RHYMES FOR CHILDREN
Written by Elizabeth Turner. Illustrated by Maud Reed Cooper.
Stock no. 448398
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

Decorated light brown cloth with cream title label. Illustrated endpapers. Charming colour illustrations throughout. 51 pages. Large format. Introduction by G.K.Chesterton. Covers a bit grubby.

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THE TALE OF CHICKABOO CHICK
Written by Ernest A. Aris. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 448352
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Cloth spine, red pictorial front cover. Colour frontis and 7 colour plates and b/w illustrations. Corners worn and bumped. Uneven fading to covers. Foxing to outer page edges and prelims. Slight odour to book.

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THE BEST-KEPT SECRET
Written by Emily Rodda. Illustrated by Noela Young.
Stock no. 631106
Published by Angus & Robertson Publishers. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Pink boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0207158096. Corners a little worn.

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THE CHILDREN'S JACKANAPES
Written by Juliana Horatia Ewing; F.H. Lee. Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 631109
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

Limp cloth cardwraps. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some neat colouring/painting to some b/w illustrations.

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