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WHIRLAWAY: A STORY OF THE AGES
Written by H. C. F. Morant. Illustrated by Jean Elder.
Stock no. 1328411
Published by Hutchinson. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

A delightful story of the Earth's past through successive geological eras, in the company of Helen and her little elf-like friend Whirlaway. Dark pink cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. Blue and white pictorial endpapers. 9 colour plates and numerous b/w drawings. 237 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some fading to covers and foxing to spine, there is a horizontal black felt-tip(?) pen mark to centre of spine. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to prelims, endpapers and textblock.

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WHIRLAWAY: A STORY OF THE AGES
Written by H. C. F. Morant. Illustrated by Jean Elder.
Stock no. 1327686
Published by Hutchinson. 1937. Good condition.

A delightful story of the Earth's past through successive geological eras, in the company of Helen and her little elf-like friend Whirlaway. Dark pink cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. Blue and white pictorial endpapers. 9 colour plates and numerous b/w drawings. 237 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers slightly dusty. Unfortunately, all of the b/w illustrations in this copy have been NEATLY coloured in. Name and address in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to textblock and some pages.

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POP UP DINOSAURS
Written by Rod Campbell.
Stock no. 2140897
Published by Campbell Books. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

Five favourite dinosaurs come alive on turning the pages of this book. Lift the flaps to reveal fascinating facts. Red glazed pictorial boards. 5 Pop-ups. ISBN: 1852921706. Spine is faded. A few margin marks. All pop-ups and lift-the-flaps are very good.

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GIANT CREATURES PAST & PRESENT
Written by Clare Watson. Illustrated by Robert Cremins.
Stock no. 2140847
Published by Hamlyn. 1st 1990. Very good condition.

A pop-up book. Imagine a dinosaur so big that it eats 500kg of food every day. Or an insect that flies 80 kilometres per hour. Or a mammal that has babies 7 metres long... Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0600570320. Browning to spine. All pop-ups in excellent working order.

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DINOSAURS GIANTS OF THE EARTH
No author listed. Illustrated by Keith Moseley; Richard Courtney.
Stock no. 2140832
Published by Carnival. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 5 double-page pop-ups. Paper engineering by Moseley. ISBN: 000194407X. Pop-ups in very good working order.

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GUMDROP AND THE DINOSAUR
Written by Val Biro. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135471
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Children's Books. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0340428597. Spine is faded. Contents are lovely and bright.

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TROUBLE ON THUNDER MOUNTAIN
Written by Russell Hoban. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1320462
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The O'Saurus family rebuild Thunder Mountain with the aid of their friends... Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0571193595. Spine slightly bumped. A lovely copy contained in a slightly edge worn dustwrapper that has a couple of small tears along the bottom edge.

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NAME THAT DINOSAUR! A PUZZLE ADVENTURE
Written by Amelia Edwards. Illustrated by Martina Jirankova-Limbrick.
Stock no. 2129866
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Turn the pages, play the games...Spot the difference, matching pictures, hidden shapes, amazing maze, mixed-up names, dinosaur facts. Dustwrapper opens out into a poster. There are also stickers and a mini-book to pocket at rear of book. ISBN: 9780744565904. All parts are present and unused.

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TYRANNOSAURUS REX THE TYRANT KING
No author listed. Illustrated by John Sibbick; David Hawcock.
Stock no. 2126648
Published by Tango Books. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

A spectacular pop-up book exploring the life and times of this ferocious dinosaur. After lifting the flaps and learning the facts, open out the book into a sixty-centimetre-long three-dimensional T-Rex model which will stand on a shelf or on the floor! Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 1857070704. One tab has come unstuck, else in very good working order.

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TROUBLE ON THUNDER MOUNTAIN
Written by Russell Hoban. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1814137
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1999. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The O'Saurus family rebuild Thunder Mountain with the aid of their friends... Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0571193595.

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A DOZEN DINOSAURS
Written by Richard Armour. Illustrated by Paul Galdone.
Stock no. 1809615
Published by World's Work. 1975. Very good condition.

Dinosaurs in verse. Glazed boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0437240010. Minor grubby marks to boards. Name in pencil to front pastedown. A few marks to contents but generally clean.

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DINOSAUR TIME
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312512
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

Whizz! BANG! Gone... Tom is transported across a zillion days and a zillion nights back into Dinosaur Time! Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1842700642.

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