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DIMPLES
Written by Dora Olive Thompson. Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 1704445
Published by Every Girl's Paper Office. Circa 1929. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black titles and image of boy and girl. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Covers grubby and scuffed. Name in ink to front endpaper. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Some foxing. A few b/w illustrations have been coloured.

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ROBBIE AND DOBBIE
Written by Harry Golding. Illustrated by G.E. Shepheard.
Stock no. 1301330
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Little Wonder Books series. Small format. Light brown decorated boards with dark brown titles and colour onlay to front. 30 colour illustrations. 85 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some light foxing. Top corner tip of front endpaper lightly creased. Wrapper is edge worn with closed tears and a little grubby.

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THE BEST-KEPT SECRET
Written by Emily Rodda. Illustrated by Noela Young.
Stock no. 631106
Published by Angus & Robertson Publishers. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Pink boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0207158096. Corners a little worn.

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PONIES AND POACHERS
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 382811
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. The story of an unusual summer holiday. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Covers bright and clean. Inscription in ink and address details to front endpaper. Rear endpaper is partly browned. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and browned, loss to top and tail of spine.

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MARTIN RIDES THE MOOR
Written by Vian Smith. Illustrated by Peter Forster.
Stock no. 809786
Published by Constable Young Books. 1st 1964. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. 11 year old Martin lost his hearing in an accident but with the help of Tuppence the Dartmoor pony he learned to live with his deafness. Wrapper corners lightly rubbed.

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ALISON'S RIDING ADVENTURE
Written by Sheila Stuart. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 439367
Published by Blackie. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 green/white plates. Light fading/browning along cover edges. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with a few grubby marks and tiny nicks.

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STEALAWAY
Written by K.M. Peyton. Illustrated by David Wyatt.
Stock no. 806452
Published by Macmillan Children's Books. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Part of the Shock Shop Series. Black boards, red metalic title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0333948238. Light damp mark to front endpaper and next page.

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PHARI THE ADVENTURES OF A TIBETAN PONY
Written by M.E. Buckingham. Illustrated by K.F. Barker.
Stock no. 596787
Published by Country Life. 1939. Very good condition.

Yellow cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Covers a little unevenly faded.

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RIDERS AND RAIDS
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Sheila Rose.
Stock no. 589991
Published by The Children's Book Club. 1956. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards. B/w illustrations. A Fricka story. Bumping to a couple of corners. Foxing/browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is a little grubby, with some creasing and edge-chipping with a few small edge-tears.

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HORSESHOES AND HANDLEBARS
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Sheila Rose.
Stock no. 575081
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1958. Very good condition.

Green boards. B/w illustrations. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Spine faded. Boots Library label to front cover. Contents fine.

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ISAAC CAMPION
Written by Janni Howker.
Stock no. 425144
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Isaac Campion is the son of a horsedealer, who is taken from school to begin working for his father, after his brother Dan is killed in a tragic accident...Grey boards, silver title to spine. 85 pages. ISBN: 0862032709. SIGNED 'To David, with love' from the author on title page. Corners bumped, top edges faded. Printed name and address label to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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RIDING IN MOTION
Written by Jonathan Biggs; Janet Horwood; Richard Clifton-Dey.
Stock no. 671670
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition.

A 3-D guide to riding, training and grooming your pony. Large format, glazed boards. ISBN: 0671699016. Boards a little grubby.

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