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THE FABLEOUS LAND OF PARENTEENIA
Written by Jim Grant. Illustrated by Herb Brame.
Stock no. 714910
Published by Moody Press. 1st 1972. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. A book of fantasy-like stories of parent-teen issues. ISBN: 0802425089. Spine slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial wrapper rubbed at edges with a couple of tiny closed tears.

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THE CHILDREN OF DICKENS
Written by Samuel McChord Crothers. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 715051
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1927. Good condition.

Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Large pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates. 259 pages. Spine and corners worn. Small hole to side of spine and rear cover slightly marked. Inscription in ink and name to front endpaper. Lower corner of front endpaper torn out. Foxing and some page browning.

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WILLIAM AND THE LORRY
Written by Diana Ross. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 715067
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1956. Very good condition.

Cream boards, red title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. Corners bumped. Name to front endpaper. Some light foxing else contents clean.

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THE VALIANT CHATTI-MAKER
Written by Rumer Godden. Illustrated by Jeroo Roy.
Stock no. 715411
Published by Macmillan Children's Books. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Pale yellow boards with black title to spine. Based on an old Indian folk-tale. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0333352424. Spine slightly bumped. A nice bright copy.

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MICKEY MOUSE STORIES BOOK NO. 2
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 715833
Published by David McKay Company. 1st 1934. Good condition.

Pictorial card wraps showing Mickey giving a bone to Pluto. B/w illustrations. Small pictures to page corners which appear to move when pages flicked. Covers quite badly creased. Faint dampstains to side of spine and small patch of surface paper missing from rear cover. Some grubby marks to page margins. A respectable copy of a rare book.

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WHO'S AFRAID?
Written by Ron Van Der Meer; Atie Van Der Meer.
Stock no. 716703
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1982. Very good condition.

A Lift-The-Flap counting book. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241107318. Spine and corners slightly worn. Name to front endpaper. some light creases where flaps have been misfolded else contents bright and clean.

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IN BETWEEN STORIES
Written by Stephen Southwold. Illustrated by H.R. Millar.
Stock no. 716976
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1923. Very good condition.

Grey pictorial cloth, black title to spine and red title to front cover. 2 colour plates. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Faint grubby marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pencil drawing and small piece missing to lower edge of tissue-guard protecting frontis. Contents clean.

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MOUNTAINEERING MICKEY
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 717025
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1937. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial boards and spine. Crammed with b/w and two-tone illustrations. A scarce Disney title. Spine and corners slightly worn. Some light rippling to boards. Front endpaper has been professionally repaired with no loss. Light page edge browning. A couple of fingermarks to contents. Overall a bright copy.

Price: £165.00 £115.50.

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ROBIN'S JIG-SAW STORY BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 717125
Published by John Leng. Good condition.

A Jigpuzbuk. A book containing five jig-saw puzzles, a story about the pictures (The Adventures of Lop-Ears), and keys for the puzzles to be coloured in. Each puzzles fits into a page and if closed carefully the puzzles remain in position. Pictorial front cover, red cloth spine. Cover edges worn. Spine worn and split with fraying of cloth to sides. Two puzzles have one corner piece missing. Transparent covers are missing. Some grubby finger marks to contents. A decent copy of a very scarce item.

Price: £50.00 £37.50.

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A LITTLE BOOK OF DOGS
Written by John Brown. Illustrated by Carton Moorepark.
Stock no. 717317
Published by T.N. Foulis. Very good condition.

With a preface by E.B.Simpson. Cloth spine, grey boards with gilt titles and vignette. 8 tipped-in colour plates with tissue guards and mounted on pale green paper (each plate is 3.25 x 2.25"). 91 pages. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Spine browned. Corners worn. Covers grubby. Front and rear joints just starting to crack.

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THE SHOEMAKER OF KISH
Written by Claude A.J. Bernardin. Illustrated by Sheila MacGregor.
Stock no. 717581
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Grey boards. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. School stamp to front endpaper. A few light foxspots to endpapers. Wrapper edge-torn with slight loss.

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TEDDY TAIL'S ANNUAL 1937
No author listed.
Stock no. 717664
Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.. 1937. Good condition.

Orange cloth spine, pictorial boards. Colour plates, b/w illustrations to text. 129 pages. 11 x 8.25". Front joint repaired with clear tape. Corners worn. Rear board marked. spine repaired with clear tape.

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