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A LITTLE SILK APRON
Written by Dorothy Richards. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1709002
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 4th 1949. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 474. A Tasseltip Tale. Pictorial paper boards. Light wear to cover edges. Contents are bright. A few hinges are a little pulled and stitching becoming a little weak in a couple of places. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped with loss to corners, small tape repair to top of front panel and top of spine and is grubby. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper.

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SMOKE AND FLUFF
Written by W. Perring; A.J. Macgregor. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 1310713
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. circa 1955. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Series 401. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Spine and corners bumped. Small, faint damp mark to corner of front board and a small brown spot to rear cover. Contents excellent. Price-cut dustwrapper is faded to spine, worn to edges with some small closed tears and has some surface paper damage to lower 1" of front.

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THE STORY OF DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Evelyn Bowmar.
Stock no. 2111392
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1958. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 413. Illustrated buff boards. Full-page colour illustrations. Bumping to corners. Some browning to covers. Wrapper is price-cut with names in ink to front flap; scuffing and edge-chipping, with a little loss; pencil doodles to verso.

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BOB BUSHTAIL'S ADVENTURE
Written by A.J. Macgregor; W. Perring. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 1310188
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 6th 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 401. Orange boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. Lower spine and lower rear corner slightly bumped. Name in blue biro to front endpaper. Heavy foxing to endpapers and page margins. Green pictorial wrapper is foxed.

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CLATTER! CLATTER!! BANG!!!
Written by Dorothy Richards. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 2109684
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 2nd 1948. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Series 474. Pictorial paper boards. Some bumping and wear to spine and corners. Chipping, with couple of tiny splits to top and tail of spine. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Small page margin tear to title page and one other page to text. Illustrations are lovely and bright! Wrapper is price-cut with edge-tears and chips; around 2" loss along bottom of rear cover and spine; other smaller areas of loss to corners etc; some grubby marks.

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THE ENORMOUS TURNIP
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 2105400
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1970. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Green pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402674. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some chipping to cover edges. A few marks to rear cover. Odd grubby margin mark. Tally no. 280 and dual pricing of 2/6/12.5p net.

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BESIDE THE SEA WITH UNCLE MAC
Written by Derek McCulloch. Illustrated by Septimus E. Scott.
Stock no. 2105292
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Series 455. Blue pictorial paper boards showing girl and boy in a row boat with two men. Full page colour illustrations. Light wear to cover edges. Crease to front cover. Erased pencil doodle to a couple of illustration pages internally. Damp staining to top edge of rear cover and to some pages throughout book. Binding is nice and tight. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with a few pieces of loss to corners and bottom of rear panel. Damp mark to wrapper rear panel. Revised ladybird price sticker of 3/- stuck to front flap of wrapper.

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BOB BUSHTAIL'S ADVENTURE
Written by A.J. Macgregor; W. Perring. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 2105226
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 7th 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 401. Brown boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. Colour illustrations throughout. Revised verses by Perring. Fading and foxing to a couple of cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Heavy creasing to just two pages. Wrapper is chipped/nicked to edges, with a few scuffs and grubby marks.

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THE ADVENTURES OF WONK - THE SECRET
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1305288
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 417. Green boards with colour vignette and titles. Also contains: THE NIGHT WATCHMAN. Spine bumped, small split to front edge of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at corners and is grubby, large splash mark to rear panel.

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CROSSWORD BOOK 1
Written by Norman Pritchard. Illustrated by Lynn N. Grundy.
Stock no. 384849
Published by Ladybird Books. 1981. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series S812. Yellow pictorial paperwraps. Bright colour pictures. Crosswords to complete throughout. ISBN: 0721406491. Small green crayon mark to front cover. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Approximately half of the puzzles have been completed with heavy pencil. A scarce item.

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THE LADYBIRD COLOURING BOOK OF DINOSAURS
No author listed. Illustrated by B.H. Robinson.
Stock no. 384851
Published by Ladybird Books. 1978. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series S779. Pictorial paperwraps. B/w line drawings to colour with facing colour illustration to copy from. ISBN: 0721430562. One picture partly coloured (and neatly), rest of contents untouched. Some light foxing to covers and old ink price (30p) to top edge of front cover.

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THE LADYBIRD COLOURING BOOK OF SOLDIERS & CASTLES
No author listed. Illustrated by Robert Ayton; Frank Humphris.
Stock no. 384852
Published by Ladybird Books. 1978. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series S779. Pictorial paperwraps. B/w line drawings to colour with facing colour illustration to copy from. ISBN: 0721430589. Three pictures coloured in, the rest untouched. A few light foxspots to rear cover. Old ink price (30p) to top edge of front cover.

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