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WILFUL JOYCE
Written by W.L. Rooper. Illustrated by Harold Copping.
Stock no. 1206088
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1912. Almost very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth. 3 b/w plates. 192 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine split.

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THE MONSTER OF WIDGEON WEIR
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1206079
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. 1st 1943. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Lockett family had not been on their Thames island many days before Adventure cropped up in the usual fashion... Green cloth, blue title to spine. Blue pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. Horizontal line across front cover and spine - defect in the cloth. Wrapper lightly browned and edge-rubbed.

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UNCLE NEPTUNE
Written by Chris Powling.
Stock no. 1206070
Published by Abelard. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Kate and the magic shell. 108 pages. Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0200727818. SIGNED by author. Corners bumped.

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SWEETHEARTS AT HOME
Written by S.R. Crockett. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 1206068
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1912. Slightly better than very good condition.

Grey pictorial cloth. Brown endpapers. 4 tipped in colour plates mounted on brown card with captioned tissue-guards. 311 pages. Book: all plates present. Small mark to rear cover. Corners slightly bumped. A nice bright copy.

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THE FORTUNES OF JOYCE
Written by L.E. Tiddeman. Illustrated by Elizabeth Earnshaw.
Stock no. 1206066
Published by Jarrolds. Circa 1923. Good condition.

Blue decorative cloth, black titles. Large colour pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis. 288 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pages browned at edges. Spine rubbed and slightly chipped at top.

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THE PICTS AND THE MARTYRS
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1804578
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers depicting map for the book. B/w illustrations throughout. 303 pages. 8 x 5.5". Pale grease stain to lower edge of spine & boards. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Pale grease type stain to lower gutter edge of pages at rear half of contents. Pictorial wrapper is lightly worn at corners with slight loss, browned at spine and rear panel.

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A DAUGHTER OF FRANCE
Written by Eliza F. Pollard.
Stock no. 1704292
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Circa 1916. Almost very good condition.

A Story of Acadia. Green cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine and colour picture to front cover. Colour frontis + 3 colour plates. Covers grubby. Belongs to box completed in ink. Some foxing.

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OUTLAWS IN BLUE VALLEY
Written by Dorothy Burdett.
Stock no. 1704288
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition.

Yellow cloth. Colour frontis. Spine faded. Inscription in ink to front endpaper.

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TROUBLE IN THE FOURTH
Written by Nancy Delves.
Stock no. 1704283
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1934. Poor condition.

Orange cloth. B/w frontis. Cloth worn to corners and spine. Rear joint cracked. Rear edge of spine cloth split. Spine cocked. Biro writing to half-title page. Front and rear endpaper missing. A few completed games of noughts and crosses in biro to rear pastedown. A few foxspots to contents. A reading copy only, sold with all faults.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 16 - RUPERT AND THE BOY PIRATE
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1205995
Published by Daily Express. Circa 1953. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. Rupert and the Boy Pirate, Rupert and the Hospital Flowers. Colour illustrations. Rear cover grubby with some ink writing. Top corner of front cover rubbed. Some marks to lower margins else contents clean.

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HOLIDAY AT GREYSTONES
Written by P.D. Logan. Illustrated by Savile Lumley.
Stock no. 1704278
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1936. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black titles and image showing 4 children at a signpost. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Corners bumped. Some foxing.

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