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WISH ON PIG
Written by Barbara Ward. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1328387
Published by Collins. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Story about a dog called Nipper. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 159 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Heavy foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with small patch of surface paper damage to spine.

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BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG 1957
No author listed. Illustrated by Jack Prout.
Stock no. 1328257
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1957. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial boards, red and yellow check spine. Front cover shows Bob looking to the right. Rear cover shows shepherd sitting with Black Bob sitting. 128 pages. 7 x 9.5". First story is Black Bob and the Black Prowlers. Covers are edge worn, light damp stained and grubby. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Foxing, heavy at textblock. A few small margin tears. Front pastedown is creased.

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THE ADVENTURES OF SPOT
Written by Rodney Bennett. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1328100
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1943. Almost very good condition.

Supplementary Readers for the Junior School. Orange linen-backed cloth. 128 pages. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations. Covers slightly grubby. Some foxing to textblock.

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LITTLE DOTS' DOG BOOK
Written by Gladys M. Spratt. Illustrated by Peggy Lumley.
Stock no. 1328081
Published by Lutterworth Press. Good condition.

A Little Book. Pictorial boards. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. 46 pages. Backstrip missing. Corners worn. Small nick to edge of front cover. Hinges pulled causing contents to be a little loose. Some grubby fingermarks and light foxing.

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SIMPLE READING STEPS: RAGS AND BONES
Written by Mary W. McClure. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328064
Published by The Grant Educational Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Step 17; reading primer. Blue cardwraps. Colour illustrations. 12 pages. Covers edge rubbed. Light foxing.

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ROVER: A COLLIE-COYOTE
Written by Harper Cory. Illustrated by W.N. Parker.
Stock no. 1328047
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1st 1935. Very good condition.

Wild Life Ways series, supplementary readers for the Junior School. Green cloth covered cardwraps. 77 pages. B/w text illustrations. Foxing. Small mark to top margin of first few pages else contents clean.

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BLUE ROAN: A DOG TALE
Written by Irene Gass. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328040
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1942. Very good condition.

Go Ahead Books series. Green cardwraps. 64 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers slightly grubby, staples rusty. Foxing to textblock.

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POOR CECCO
Written by Margery Williams Bianco. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1327890
Published by George H. Doran Company. 1925. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt title and vignette to front cover. Tipped-in colour frontis plus 6 other colour plates. B/w chapter tailpieces. 2nd printing with 'B' to the colophon page. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Neat name in ink to front pastedown. A nice, clean copy.

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PATCHIE THE SPANIEL
Written by Vitaly Bianki; Irina Zheleznova. Illustrated by A. Yakobson.
Stock no. 1327751
Published by Foreign Languages Publishing House. Almost very good condition.

Soviet Children's Library For Tiny Tots. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. Translated by Zheleznova. Covers are slightly edge rubbed, foxed and creased. Light finger creases to page margins. Name in ink to top edge of front cover.

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SCAMP AND CAROLINE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Pierre Probst.
Stock no. 1327431
Published by Hackett's; Blackie. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition.

Hackett's Little Gift Books. Yellow spine, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Staples rusty. Covers edge worn, some loss of surface paper covering to lower 2" of spine. Names in belongs to box. Some grubby marks to contents. Front joint cracked.

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BLOBBS AT THE STORES
Written by B. Parker. Illustrated by Vernon Stokes.
Stock no. 1325863
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. Circa 1927. Good condition.

Title to cover is 'Blobbs Day at the Stores'. Blobbs has the appearance of an English bulldog. Large format 12" x 10". Buff pictorial boards show Blobbs on weighing scales with his friend Sam. Colour & b/w illustrations. Blobbs and Sam get up to mischief at the sales. Covers are edge worn with chipping to spine. Covers slightly grubby. Some light foxing and fingering else contents clean. A nice copy of a scarce book.

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BUMBLE
Written by Magdalen Eldon. Illustrated by Magdalen Eldon.
Stock no. 1325846
Published by Collins. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

Bumble is a Pekingese dog who is half Chinese and half Scottish but has a Devonshire accent! The story of his adventures and the MacMouse family is enchanting. Black and white pictorial boards, cloth spine. Colour pictorial endpapers and beautiful colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Spine and corners bumped, corners worn. Some light scuffing to covers. Some foxing else contents clean.

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