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SOPHIE HITS SIX
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by David Parkins.
Stock no. 1328836
Published by Walker Books.
1st
1991.
Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0744521637. Spine slightly bumped. Light foxing to top edge of textblock.
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- ANIMAL STORY
FOLLOW THE FOOTPRINTS
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1328835
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Author's first book. An adventure story of two children, who embark on a hunt for ancient treasure from their new home in Cumberland. Cream cloth. B/w text illustrations. 208 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Mark to top of spine and covers (small) and small mark to top edge of front cover. Endpapers lightly browned. Heavy foxing to textblock and some pages. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed and very slightly grubby to rear panel.
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TESSIE GROWING UP
Written by Priscilla M. Warner.
Illustrated by Priscilla M. Warner.
Stock no. 1328834
Published by Basil Blackwell.
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Tessie saves a caravan from destruction and it helps her to travel a considerable distance along the difficult road of growing up, and establishes her more firmly than ever in her resolve to be an artist. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 189 pages. B/w text illustrations. Red illustrations to endpapers. Spine rubbing to spine. Pale foxing to text block. White pictorial wrapper is slightly rubbed at spine and corners and is very slightly browned to spine with a small (very light) damp stain to centre.
THEY WANTED ADVENTURE
Written by Kenneth Macfarlane.
Illustrated by Walter Hodges.
Stock no. 1328833
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1942.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Two children set out for the usual orthodox Scottish holiday stumble upon deep matters... Cream cloth, red title to spine and vignette to front cover. 254 pages. B/w illustrations. Second impression. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.
THE GREAT GALE
Written by Hester Burton.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328832
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st thus
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Oxford Children's Library No. 12. The story of the floods that swept the Norfolk coats in 1953. Red boards, silver title to spine. 207 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0192770527. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Inscription in ink and a crease to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is price-cut with a couple of small, light marks to rear panel.
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- OXFORD CHILDRENS LIBRARY
- NORFOLK
THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
Written by Robert Browning.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1328831
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1928.
Very good condition.
Orange decorated cloth with black title to spine, gilt title to front. 8 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 41 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown.
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- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
PLAIN BABY
Written by Grace Couch.
Illustrated by Grace Couch.
Stock no. 1328830
Circa
1945.
Very good condition.
Small oblong format. Red cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Delightful colour illustrations of Potto the baby Hippo. A "Spikey" Book. Minimal wear to corners. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Contents clean.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- HIPPOS
SOMETHING LIKE A LION
Written by Grace Couch.
Illustrated by Grace Couch.
Stock no. 1328829
Circa
1945.
Very good condition.
Small oblong format. Cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Delightful colour illustrations. A "Spikey" Book. Corners slightly worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Contents clean.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- LIONS
QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE
Written by Grace Couch.
Illustrated by Grace Couch.
Stock no. 1328828
Circa
1945.
Good condition.
A "Spikey" Book. Small oblong format. Orange cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Book has been bent in half at one point with creases to covers and light creases to pages. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Contents clean.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
PRINCESS FINNY
Written by Grace Couch.
Illustrated by Grace Couch.
Stock no. 1328827
Circa
1945.
Very good condition.
A "Spikey" Book. Small oblong format. Orange cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Corners slightly worn. Cover edges slightly rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Neat inscription ink to front pastedown. A couple of light grubby marks to one of the last pages, light crease to one page corner tip and some light foxing to textblock.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- FISH
THE INCLINE
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1328826
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. A powerfully direct statement about adolescent emotions and human relationships. 191 pages. ISBN: 0241021383. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Small brown spot affects a few pages (6-11). Dustwrapper is foxed to flaps and on verso and is just a little worn at corners.
PIG IN THE MIDDLE
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Mary Russon.
Stock no. 1328825
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 160 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Top edge of textblock is slightly foxed. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, creased at top edge of front panel with a couple of small tears, rear panel is very slightly grubby.
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