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THE GOLLIWOGG'S FOX-HUNT
Written by Bertha Upton. Illustrated by Florence Upton.
Stock no. 1315017
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1905. Very good condition.

Cloth spine, oblong format. Glorious, humorous colour pictures. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some light scuffing to covers. Light browning to endpapers, some light fingering to page margins. There is a strong smell to the contents of the book (not sure what it is). Overall this is a very nice copy of a very politically-incorrect book! This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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NODDY AND THE BUMPY DOG
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Robert Lee; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 1404631
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Dark blue pictorial boards. Colour pictorial endpapers and illustrations throughout. Noddy Book 14. No Noddy picture to top of spine (later reprints feature Noddy). Spine and corners bumped and worn. Board edges rubbed. Partial browning to endpapers. Foxing mainly to page edges otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, creased and chipped with some small tears which have been mended on verso with clear tape. Spine is faded. Front cover is scuffed.

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NODDY'S ONE, TWO, THREE BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1404616
Published by Purnell. Almost very good condition.

Yellow glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Reprint - no date. Spine and corners bumped. Stitching a little loose. Puzzles on pastedowns completed. Foxing and page browning plus a few small marks to contents.

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HELLO, LITTLE NODDY
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1404610
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Waynford Press Ltd.. circa 1959. Almost very good condition.

Enid Blyton's Colour Strip Book No 4. Contains two stories: "Noddy's Little Ship" and "Noddy and Top-Speed The Golly". Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby. Inscription in ink to verso of endpaper. Foxing mainly to page edges. A few light marks otherwise contents are clean.

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THE STORY OF EBENEZER BRISTLES
Written by Ernest A. Aris. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1314881
Published by Humphrey Milford. circa 1920. Fair condition.

A Uncle Toby Book. Brown cloth spine, chequered pictorial front board. B/w text illustrations plus colour plates. Ebenezer Bristles is a hedgehog. Covers are edge worn and scuffed. Damp damage to page edges throughout. A couple of pages are loose but still present. A reading copy of an early edition.

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DOROTHY DIMITY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1604627
c. 1923. Good condition.

Brown stiff card covers, with a 2 dolls to front. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Corners and edges scuffed with some surface damage. Inscription to inside front cover. Centre pages have become detached from staples and are grubby. Scattered foxing but contents generally very good.

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JULIA SAVES UP AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 595123
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

Large format. Yellow glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Includes Gollys. ISBN: 0603065066. Spine bumped, corners lightly rubbed. Small name in ink and initial to front endpapers. Top few stitches and bottom two stitches of binding have come undone. Contents clean and bright.

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THE STORY OF EBENEZER BRISTLES
Written by Ernest A. Aris. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 594297
Published by Humphrey Milford. Very good condition.

A Uncle Toby Book. Brown cloth spine, chequered pictorial front board. B/w text illustrations plus colour plates. Ebenezer Bristles is a hedgehog. Some wear and light chipping to cover edges and corners. Browning to endpapers and foxing to outer page edges. Colour plates are still beautifully bright! Scuff marks to rear cover.

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PLAYWAYS ANNUAL
Written by Enid Blyton; et al.
Stock no. 590933
Published by Playways Office. Very good condition.

Orange cloth spine. Colour pictorial front board shows children playing on a mat, pretending it's a boat. Colour plates. Two-tone illustrations. With a long story by Enid Blyton 'The Saucy Jane Family'. A picture to paint partially completed. Light foxing to endpapers else contents fine. Corners rubbed.

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PAM'S SECRET-HOUSE
Written by Natalie Joan. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 587891
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1927. Almost very good condition.

Paperboards, colour pictorial onlay. Colour illustrations of Pam and her dollies. Colour pictorial endpapers. Small format. 0.5" missing from top and bottom of backstrip. Corners rubbed. Contents very good.

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THE GOLLIWOGG'S 'AUTO-GO-CART'
Written by Bertha Upton. Illustrated by Florence Upton.
Stock no. 431464
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1901. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth spine. pictorial front board. Oblong format. 8.5 x 11". Colour illustrations throughout. Covers have some brown marks and a few scuff marks. Corners have been protected with what looks like browning paper tape. Spine is a little worn and browned to base. Front joint has been repaired eith white cloth tape. Date in ink to front endpaper and a few to title page. One hinge internally reinforced with white cloth tape. A couple of small margin tear repairs. A few margin marks, else contents are still lovely and bright.

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THE GOLLIWOGG'S BICYCLE CLUB
Written by Bertha Upton. Illustrated by Florence Upton.
Stock no. 431466
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1896. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial front board. Super colour illustrations throughout. Oblong format. 8.5 x 11". Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some scuff marks to covers. A few grubby marks. Date in ink to front endpaper and a couple of times to title page. Copyright date of 1896 to pages internally. Some hinges have been strengthened with tape. There are some page tears which have been repaired with sticky tape. Contents are still very good.

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