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THE ORANGE BOOK FOR BOYS
Written by Herbert Strang; Captain Charles Gilson; May Byron; et al. Illustrated by C.E. Brock; H.J. Ford; Cyrus Cuneo; et al..
Stock no. 584677
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1922. Very good condition.

Orange and pale blue pictorial boards. 9 colour plates. Numerous b/w illustrations. Book: all plates present, Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners worn.

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HAPPY PLAYHOURS
Written by L. Haskell; Helen J. Wood; et al. Illustrated by W. Rainey; et al..
Stock no. 584129
Published by Ernest Nister. Circa 1903. Good condition.

Green cloth spine. Pictorial front cover showing two children on a sledge. Blue floral patterned endpapers. Chromolithograph frontis, two-tone and b/w illustrations throughout. Spine slightly marked. Corners worn. Rear cover scratched and grubby. Front cover slightly grubby. Foxing to front endpaper and some foxing to contents. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. 1 page has closed margin tear. Some finger marks to page margins.

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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL 1892
Written by C.J. L'Estrange. Illustrated by M.J. Dicksee; et al..
Stock no. 583463
Published by Ernest Nister. 1892. Fair condition.

Large format. Bright blue pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 2 chromolitho plates, numerous b/w illustrations. All edges gilt. A few pages detached. Corners bumped and rubbed. Frontis detached and pasted onto white paper, to stop any further edge chipping.

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THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL - VOLUME 25
Written by George Manville Fenn. Illustrated by Louis Wain; Cecil Aldin; et al..
Stock no. 583398
Published by The Boy's Own Paper; Ethicon. 1903. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Three-quarter black leather binding. Gilt titles and raised bands to spine. 12 colour plates. B/w illustrations including Louis Wain cats. All plates present. Top of spine a little chipped. Corners rubbed.

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HERBERT STRANG'S ANNUAL 16TH YEAR
Written by Herbert Strang; et al. Illustrated by C.E. Brock; et al..
Stock no. 582695
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1923. Very good condition.

Large format. Green pictorial boards show cricketer. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Exciting stories for boys. 176 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some marks and wear to covers. A few small patches of colouring to a few pages. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. SOme foxing.

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PLAYBOX ANNUAL 1923
No author listed. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert; L. Church; S.J. Cash; et al..
Stock no. 575226
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1923. Slightly better than good condition.

Pictorial boards, cloth spine. A Picture and Story Book for Children (15th year). Colour frontis. Colour & b/w illustrations. Joints cracked. Corners worn. Rear board very worn.

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RAINBOW ANNUAL 1932
No author listed. Illustrated by Herbert Foxwell; et al..
Stock no. 573960
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1932. Very good condition.

Blue cloth spine. Red pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Slight foxing to last pages. Colouring to one page else contents near fine. Corners worn. A lovely bright copy.

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THE BRUIN BOYS ANNUAL 1931
No author listed. Illustrated by Frank Jennems; et al..
Stock no. 573955
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1931. Good condition.

Large format. Brown cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Front endpaper missing. A few light margin marks. Pencil note to front endpaper about the book. Corners worn.

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PLAYBOX ANNUAL 1934
No author listed. Illustrated by Herbert Foxwell; et al..
Stock no. 573969
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1934. Good condition.

Green cloth spine. Yellow pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Pale brown stain to lower corners of two pages. A couple of hinges pulled. Front and rear joints repaired. A few small margin tears. Owner's page missing. Corners worn. Front cover beautifully bright and clean.

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FLYING ADVENTURES
Written by W.E. Johns; George E. Rochester; et al. Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Stanley Orton Bradshaw; et al..
Stock no. 561097
Published by John Hamilton. 1st 1936. Slightly better than very good condition.

A collection of stories edited by W.E. Johns, including 3 stories by him. Pictorial boards. 4 b/w plates, 6 colour plates plus other b/w illustrations. 248 pages. A lovely bright copy. Very pale foxing to verso of plates and very light browning to page margins.

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TIGER TIM'S ANNUAL 1931
No author listed. Illustrated by Herbert Foxwell; et al..
Stock no. 719343
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1931. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth spine. Red pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Corners worn. Edges rubbed. Small splits at top of spine. Edges of front board a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing else contents clean.

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THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' ADVENTURE BOOK
Written by John R. Crossland; J.M. Parrish; C. Bernard Rutley; et al. Illustrated by Harry Rountree; T.H. Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 697964
Published by Odhams Press Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, gilt titles. Colour pictorial onlay showing aeroplane over the desert. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story "Rendezvous Creek". A few foxspots to endpapers. Wrapper edge-torn with some loss.

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