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DIDO AND PA
Written by Joan Aiken. Illustrated by Pat Marriott.
Stock no. 1328949
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A rollercoasting historical story. B/w illustrations. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0224023640. Page browning throughout, pale foxing to textblock. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.

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MIDNIGHT IS A PLACE
Written by Joan Aiken. Illustrated by Pat Marriott.
Stock no. 1328947
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A return to the 19th century and the Yorkshire setting of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 303 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224009680. Spine bumped. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and worn, spine is sunned.

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ROLY AND STONE
Written by A.M. Harrison; E.M. Kirkpatrick. Illustrated by Irene Hawkins.
Stock no. 1328946
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1948. Very good condition.

Red cloth, white title to spine and vignette to front cover. 151 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine is slightly bumped, rubbed adn darkened. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock.

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BOY BEYOND THE MIST
Written by Eric Houghton. Illustrated by Marjorie-Ann Watts.
Stock no. 1328945
Published by Ronald Whiting & Wheaton Ltd.. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards , silver title to spine. 159 pages. B/w illustrations. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Some slight browning to wrapper.

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THE GREAT CAPTAINS
Written by Henry Treece.
Stock no. 1328944
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. 254 pages. Spine bumped. Heavy foxing to textblock, endpapers and page margins throughout. Price-cut wrapper is foxed on verso, is edge worn and torn, is faded to spine and is grubby to rear panel.

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THE BINKLEBYS AT HOME
Written by Ursula Moray Williams. Illustrated by Ursula Moray Williams.
Stock no. 1328943
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1952. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Binklebys are a large family of 10 children (6 boys and 4 girls). Yellow boards, red titles and vignettes. 116 pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Page browning to endpapers. There is heavy foxing to the contents throughout. Price-cut wrapper is heavily foxed on verso (with some showing through to the front), a couple of light stains to the front panel.

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GLAD RAGS
Written by Joan Lingard.
Stock no. 1328942
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The sequel to 'Rags and Riches'. Seb and his sister Sam are looking forward to a holiday... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0241130158. Minimal bumping to spine.

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HOB AND THE HORSE-BAT
Written by Miss Read. Illustrated by Andrew Dodds.
Stock no. 1328941
Published by Michael Joseph. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A story of magic hobby horses. Light brown/orange boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. A companion book to Hobby Horse Cottage. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to page edges and margins. dustwrapper is very grubby to rear panel, is edge rubbed and creased and has large tears to front panel corners.

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ENID BLYTON'S MAGAZINE ANNUAL No. 1
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1328939
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. Circa 1965. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt titles. 141 pages. Endpapers are game boards. Two-tone and b/w illustrations throughout. First story is A Lazy Afternoon- A Tale of the Famous Five. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock and some page margins. Dustwrapper is worn with slight loss, grubby and lightly browned/foxed on verso.

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ENID BLYTON'S MAGAZINE ANNUAL No. 3
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1328938
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1st 1956. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt titles. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 141pp. 8 x 5 inches. 1st story is "Five - and a Half-Term Adventure! A Tale of the Famous Five". Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers browned. Browning and foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is worn at edges with light damp stain to base of spine.

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THE LAST POLAR BEARS
Written by Harry Horse. Illustrated by Harry Horse.
Stock no. 1328937
Published by Viking; The Penguin Group. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. A story told through a series of extraordinary letters. ISBN: 0670848670. Spine bumped. Evidence of erased pencil marks to top edge of front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and faded to spine.

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THE THREE TOYMAKERS
Written by Ursula Moray Williams. Illustrated by Ursula Moray Williams.
Stock no. 1328936
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1945. Good condition.

The story of three toymakers who live in the Black Forest and of the wonderful toys they made for the prize offered by the King. Orange cloth, blue title to spine and vignette to front cover. 2 double-sided colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby. Front free-endpaper removed. Neat inscription in ink to half title-page. Foxing and spotting to contents, some grubby fingermarks to margins of plates.

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