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SEVEN O'CLOCK TALES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1328045
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 2nd 1943. Good condition.

Thirty short stories for children. Yellow cloth, red titles. B/w illustrations. 185 pages. Covers damp stained. Light vertical crease to centre of front cover. Spine and corners bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some slight damp marking to prelims and light foxing to textblock else contents clean.

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WILLIAM THE GANGSTER
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328043
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1944. Very good condition.

Red cloth, black title on spine. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded. Small black mark to rear cover. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Some light foxing and fingering but generally contents clean.

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WILLIAM CARRIES ON
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328042
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1942. Good condition.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. First cheap edition, November 1942. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Vertical creases in cloth to both covers. Joints are weak. Child's name in ink and partially erased pencil address to front free-endpaper which is also quite well creased. Foxing to textblock.

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WILLIAM'S CROWDED HOURS
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328041
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1948. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black title to spine. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. 15th impression. Spine and corners bumped and faded. Slight fraying of cloth to spine edges. Front joint is almost broken.

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BLUE ROAN: A DOG TALE
Written by Irene Gass. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328040
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1942. Very good condition.

Go Ahead Books series. Green cardwraps. 64 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers slightly grubby, staples rusty. Foxing to textblock.

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CARAVAN BOY
Written by Lavinia Derwent. Illustrated by Lorna R. Steele.
Stock no. 1328039
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1942. Almost very good condition.

Go Ahead Books series. Green cardwraps. 64 pages. B/w text illustrations. Slight fading to spine and staples rusty. Some grubby fingermarks and foxing to contents.

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THROUGH THE GREEN GATE
Written by Nelson Davis. Illustrated by Joyce Lankester Brisley.
Stock no. 1328038
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1942. Almost very good condition.

Go Ahead Books series. Green cardwraps. 64 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers slightly grubby, split to lower 1" of spine and creased to front corner. Foxing and some grubby fingermarks.

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BUMPS
Written by Nancy Martin. Illustrated by Lorna Steele.
Stock no. 1328037
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1942. Almost very good condition.

Go Ahead Books. Green paperwraps. B/w text illustrations. Fading to spine and split at base. Staples rusty. Light foxing to textblock.

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MORE MERRYTOWN TALES
Written by Margery M. Robinson. Illustrated by Joyce Lankester Brisley.
Stock no. 1328036
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1942. Good condition.

Go Ahead Books series. Green cardwraps. 64 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers slightly grubby, small split to base of spine and crease to lower front corner. Staples rusty. Some grubby fingermarks and light foxing and some finger creases to page margins.

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SLIMTAIL'S FRIENDS
Written by Mary Chell. Illustrated by Mary Chell.
Stock no. 1328033
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd.. 1942. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green pictorial cloth. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Foxing to endpapers. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins. Some messy colouring to b/w illustrations (up to page 43). Dustwrapper is grubby with loss to spine and corners.

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MERRY SLIMTAILS
Written by Mary Chell. Illustrated by Mary Chell.
Stock no. 1328032
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd.. 1942. Almost very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, dark blue titles and decorations. Front endpapers are a map. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Third impression. Spine and corners bumped. Messy colouring to the b/w illustrations throughout. Poor dustwrapper with substantial loss to spine and top edge of rear panel. Front panel is torn into two halves. Some colouring to the wrapper.

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MORE SLIMTAILS
Written by Mary Chell. Illustrated by Mary Chell.
Stock no. 1328031
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd.. 1944. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth with green title and vignette. Front endpapers are a map. B/w text illustrations. Colour frontis. 96 pages. Fourth impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Foxing. Neat colouring to the b/w illustrations throughout. Dustwrapper is worn and chipped with slight loss and grubby to rear panel. Neat colouring to the b/w figures on rear panel.

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