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FEE FI FO FUM
Written by Osbert Sitwell.
Stock no. 1326295
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A collection of fairy stories retold from a somewhat different angle, not so much for children as for their mothers and fathers... Red cloth. 230 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and rubbed at edges. Tiny hole to centre of spine.

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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326294
Published by Collins. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, green titles to spine. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Light browning to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with white paper reinforcements and some foxing on verso.

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OH! POOR AMELIA JANE!
Written by Kathleen Ainslie. Illustrated by Kathleen Ainslie.
Stock no. 1326293
Published by Castell Brothers Ltd.. Good condition.

Small format. Pictorial card wraps. Text in script. Colour illustrations. Covers are browned, grubby and edge rubbed. Contents browned, foxed and slightly grubby. Some ink writing and small doodles to last page and inside rear cover.

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SIMPLE SUSAN
Written by Maria Edgeworth; Louey Chisholm. Illustrated by Olive Allen.
Stock no. 1326292
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack. Circa 1916. Very good condition.

Retold by Louey Chisholm. "Told to the Children" series edited by Louey Chisholm. Pale green boards, pictorial onlay to front. 8 colour plates. 111 pages. 5.75 x 4.75". Spine bumped and slightly browned. Some slight browning to spine edge of rear cover. Endpapers browned. Inscription in pencil to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock.

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BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Will Narraway.
Stock no. 1326290
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small brown spot to centre of front cover else covers bright and clean. Some light foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge chipped, small piece of loss to top edge of rear panel.

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BIGGLES FLIES TO WORK
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326289
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Some unusual cases of Biggles and his Air Police. Yellow boards, black title to spine. 184 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Foxing and page browning to contents. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, foxed on verso and has some slight surface damage to rear panel.

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BIGGLES' CHINESE PUZZLE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326288
Published by The Children's Book Club. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss to base of spine, fading to spine and rear panel is slightly grubby.

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BIGGLES IN THE JUNGLE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Terence Cuneo.
Stock no. 1326287
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some foxing to spine and cover edges. Endpapers browned and lightly foxed, a few foxspots to textblock. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge chipped and worn with some slight loss and front flap is almost detached.

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BIGGLES GOES TO WAR
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Martin Tyas.
Stock no. 1326286
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Foxing to endpapers, pages margins and textblock. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge chipped with slight loss and a little spotting to spine.

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BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326285
Published by Brockhampton Press. Circa 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Hampton Library edition. Orange mottled boards. 184 pages Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn.

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BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326284
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards with silver titles to front and spine. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Fourth impression. Spine slightly bumped, some light fading and browning to cover edges. Pale foxing to endpapers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss, rear panjel and spine are a little grubby.

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RETURN TO MARS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326282
Published by The Children's Book Club. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green boards, black title to spine. 6 colour plates. A story of Interplanetary Flight. Spine bumped and slight bumping to corners. Light tape marks to cover edges and endpapers. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper has white sticker reinforcements to verso and has tape to edges which has browned a fair wrapper only because of these faults.

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