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THE ONE I KNEW THE BEST OF ALL
Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Illustrated by Reginald Birch.
Stock no. 324643
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. 1st 1893. Slightly better than good condition.

Blue pictorial boards with gilt. Numerous b/w text illustrations. 292 pages. Spine a little darkened. Boards edge worn with some grubby marks to rear board. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Front joint slightly cracked. Front prelims a bit sfoxed and pencil marked. Small 1" closed tear to title page. Rear free endpaper missing leaving last page of adverts browned and rear joint cracked. A nice copy overall.

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MRS NIBBLE FINDS A NEW HOME
Written by Lawson Wood. Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 325402
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1953. Almost very good condition.

The "Mrs" series. Small square format. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and two-tone pictures. Mrs Nibble is a mouse! Clear tape to spine, covers slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated by Helen Mason Grose.
Stock no. 325526
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Circa 1947. Very good condition.

Red cloth covers with blue decoration and title to spine and pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis and plates and many b/w text illustrations. 378 pages. 8.5 x 5.5". Spine a little faded.Neat writing to front endpaper. Contents bright.

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PRINCE RABBIT AND THE PRINCESS WHO COULD NOT LAUGH
Written by A.A. Milne. Illustrated by Mary Shepard.
Stock no. 325571
Published by Edmund Ward. 1st thus 1966. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

First story is about a clever rabbit who wished to become heir to the throne... Second story is about a lovely princess who never laughed. Pictorial boards. 10 x 8". Colour and b/w illustrations. Boards a little edge worn. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper price-cut and edge worn with one closed tear to rear.

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LOTS OF FUN
Written by J.H. MacNair; et al.
Stock no. 325728
Published by Lewis's Ltd.. Good condition.

Pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. First story 'There is no place like home'. Some colour paltes and many b/w text illustrations. Boards edge rubbed and a bit grubby. Spine bumped. Inscription to front endpaper. Contents browned. A lovely reading copy.

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THE WORLD'S BEST STORIES FOR CHILDREN
Written by Winifred Biggs. Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 325758
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd.; T. Nelson & Sons. Very good condition.

Green pictorial boards with gilt titles. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations throughout. 624 pages. Boards and spine worn and rubbed. Contents clean.

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BUTTERFLIES AND BIRDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 325792
Published by Dean. Very good condition.

...That sit on your fingers and flap their wings. Cut-out story book. Large cardwrap format. Large colour cutouts and instructions to contents. Complete and clean.

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STORIES FOR THE TEN YEAR OLD
Written by Louey Chisholm.
Stock no. 326098
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack. Circa 1920. Almost very good condition.

Grey decorated cloth, oval onlay to front cover. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Boards worn and bumped. Small pencil inscription to front endpaper. Contents lightly browned. Generally a nice bright copy.

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PRINCE MADOG DISCOVERER OF AMERICA
Written by Joan Dane. Illustrated by A.S. Boyd.
Stock no. 326099
Published by Elliot Stock. Very good condition.

A legendary story. Cream spine with gilt titles, green cloth. 3 colour plates. Boards a little browned to edge and bumped to corners. Spine a bit grubby. Endpaper browned. Contents bright.

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ALICE ALL-BY-HERSELF
Written by Elizabeth Coatsworth. Illustrated by Marguerite De Angeli.
Stock no. 326100
Published by The Macmillan Co.. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Green cloth covers with blue vignette and titles. Colour frontis and full page b/w text illustrations. 181 pages. Covers a little browned to edges. Contents Clean.

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THE FRANTIC PHANTOM AND OTHER INCREDIBLE STORIES
Written by Norman Hunter. Illustrated by Geraldine Spence.
Stock no. 326118
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Continuing the funny saga of the mythical kingdom of Incrediblania. Purple boards with gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 93 pages. ISBN: 0370109074. Small name to front endpaper. Dustwrapper faded to spine, sticker remains to front flap.

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IN DOORS AND OUT
Written by Clifton Bingham; Mrs. Percy Dearmer. Illustrated by W.H.C. Groome; Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 326269
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

'Pictures and stories for little folk'. Red pictorial boards, large format. Grey endpapes. Packed with colour, two-tone and b/w plates and text illustrations, including one b/w doggy illustration by Wain. First story is 'The Snow Man'. Boards worn with pencil marking to rear board. Spine and corners bumped. Contents a little spotted. One colour plate badly creased and tape repaired. One joint cracked. Some colouring to a couple of illustrations. A nice reading copy.

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