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BATS AT THE LIBRARY
Written by Brian Lies.
Illustrated by Brian Lies.
Stock no. 1826899
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company Boston.
Circa
2008.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Bored with another normal, inky evening, bats discover an open library window and fly in to enjoy the photocopier, water fountain, and especially the books and stories found there. Join the free-for-all fun at the public library with these book-loving bats! Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Full page colour illustrations throughout with minimal text in rhyme. ISBN: 9780618999231. 2nd printing. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- CHILDRENS
- BATS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PICTURE BOOK
- RHYME
BUZBY'S CHALLENGE
Written by Hilary Alcock.
Illustrated by Mary Roberts.
Stock no. 1826893
Published by Severn House Paperbacks Limited.
1st
1979.
Very good condition.
Buzby challenges four big black crows to a contest. Small format. Card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0906461030. Covers browned and corners lightly rubbed. A few minor marks to contents.
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BIGGLES PRESENTE... 16 AVIONS DE CHASSE DE LA II GUERRE MONDIALE
No author listed.
Illustrated by Francis Bergese.
Stock no. 1326229
Published by Miklo.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. 16 numbered and 2 other, large postcard style illustrations of fighters of World War II by Bergese, contained in card case and slip-case. Text to bottom of postcards is in French. ISBN: 2930234148. Contents are fine. Top edge of slipcase has become unglued.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- AVIATION
- WORLD WAR II
- POSTCARDS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
MURDER BY AIR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326227
Published by Latimer House Ltd..
1951.
Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A "Steeley" story. Blue boards, black title to spine. 150 pages. 7.5 x 5". Completely revised and reset. Spine and corners bumped. Some damp stains to spine and a small spot to centre of spine. Light vertical crease to front cover. Page browning/foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher with 'new' price printed beside the cut. Wrapper is edge rubbed and slightly creased.
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- CHILDRENS
- STEELEY
- DETECTIVE STORY (CHILDRENS)
GIMLET'S ORIENTAL QUEST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326225
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1948.
Almost very good condition.
A 'King of the Commandos' Adventure. A desperate treasure hunt in siamese jungle, which began harmlessly enough as a fishing holiday in the Highlands of Scotland. Gimlet and 'Cub' Peters lead an expedition to vindicate a dead man's faith. Green cloth, colour frontis. 8 b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Pale page browning and foxing else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIMLET
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES FLIES SOUTH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Jack Nicolle.
Stock no. 1326222
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1951.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, dark title to spine. 255 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Slight rubbing to spine edges. Faint damp stains to edges of covers. Contents clean.
BIGGLES SWEEPS THE DESERT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326221
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1950.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis and 8 b/w illustrations, 2 double page spreads. 208 pages. Third impression. Spine bumped. Foxing to page edges and margins. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss, grubby to rear panel and creased to spine.
CHESTER CRICKET'S NEW HOME
Written by George Selden.
Illustrated by Garth Williams.
Stock no. 1326218
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1983.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
After Chester's home is crushed, by two overweight picnickers, his friends try to find him a new one. Blue cloth covers with silver titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 144 pages. ISBN: 0460061488. Some slight spotting to cover edges and page margins. Textblock lightly foxed. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and faded to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
ALICE AND ALFIE AND THE MAGIC WINDMILL
Written by Loykey.
Illustrated by Lillybit.
Stock no. 1326216
Published by Loykey & Lillybit.
1st
2009.
Very good condition.
Alice and Alfie are two rag dolls who accidentally get left behind in a beautful windmill in France... they magically come alive and this is where there journey begins! Cream glazed boards. Colour illustrations. 298 pages. ISBN: 9780956233301. SIGNED by the author/illustrator with a dedication to Isobella on front free-endpaper. Spine bumped and faded, corners slightly rubbed. Contents fine.
WISHING FOR TOMORROW
Written by Hilary McKay.
Illustrated by Nick Maland.
Stock no. 1326211
Published by Hodder Children's Books.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Sequel to A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Yellow boards with silver title and decoration to spine/spine edges and vignette to front cover. Purple endpapers. 312 numbered pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780340956533. Minimal bumping to spine. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.
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CHANGE AT MAYTHORN
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Illustrated by Robert Hodgson.
Stock no. 1326209
Published by The Children's Book Club.
1963.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Little Maythorn is a quiet country railway station and for Mike and his family it is a case of 'All Change' when his father becomes the station master there. Red boards, black titles. B/w illustrations. 215 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine bumped. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and grubby to rear panel (small drink stain to rear panel).
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- CHILDRENS
BIGGLES LOOKS BACK
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326204
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 191 Pages. A story of Biggles and the Air Police. A few tiny dents at cover edges and a few light marks to covers. A tiny tear to edge of front fly-leaf. Minor foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut to top of front flap, is edge rubbed with a couple of small tears and rear panel is slightly grubby. There is a small patch of surface paper damage to front panel of wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE