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BOUVERIE STREET TO BOWLING GREEN LANE
Written by Arthur C. Armstrong.
Stock no. 485665
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1946. Very good condition.

Dark red cloth, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. 50 Years of Specialized Publishing. The story of Temple Press. 224 pages plus index. Spine faded. Small name label to front pastedown. Contents fine.

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SNATCHED
Written by Nicholas Fisk.
Stock no. 426123
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 3rd 1987. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Roughly snatched from the London Embassy, Mo and Gemma are driven to a remote cottage where they are held captive...Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0340284552. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Light bumping to top and tail of spine.

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CELEBRATING CHILDREN'S LITERATURE IN EDUCATION
Written by Geoff Fox.
Stock no. 425601
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

A selection by Geoff Fox. Card wraps. This unique collection of articles celebrates 25 years of the internationally renowned journal Children's Literature in Education. ISBN: 0340618639. SIGNED by Geoff Fox to half-title page.

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BY ITALIAN SEAS
Written by Ernest C. Peixotto. Illustrated by Ernest C. Peixotto.
Stock no. 680176
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Brown cloth. B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. A tour around Italy. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. A few foxspots to front endpapers. Rear joint very slightly cracked.

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DYNAMIC EUROPE
Written by C.F. Strong.
Stock no. 655839
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1945. Very good condition.

Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. A Background of Ferment and Change. B/w maps. Name in ink to front endpaper.

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THE NOVELS, TALES AND SKETCHES OF J.M. BARRIE
Written by J.M. Barrie.
Stock no. 573011
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons; Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1896. Almost very good condition.

8 volumes. Green cloth, gilt titles. Gilt decoration to spines. B/w frontis to each volume. Spines browned. Boards slightly marked. Three spines have small patches of wear. Contents in general very good.

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LITTLE PETER
Written by Lucas Malet. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 317514
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton. 1910. Very good condition.

A Christmas Morality. Pretty cream pictorial boards. Gilt titles. 8 colour plates mounted on grey captioned card. 175 pages. 8.75 x 6.5". boards a little grubby and bumped. Some browning and foxing. Otherwise a lovely copy.

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FARM BABIES
Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 811762
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1909. Good condition.

Large format. Green cloth boards, front cover shows puppy and ducklng with orange title. Cream pictorial endpapers. 24 colour plates. Told from the point of view of Decimus Duckling who goes out to explore the world at large. 'F' in 'Farm' on front cover title is dulled. Inscription in ink to half-title page partly crossed out. One page detached. All plates present. Light offsetting to text pages from the plate opposite. A few fox spots present. Hinges pulled, some cracked. Front hinge cracked, first folio section detached at lower half. One page (VIII) has a closed horizontal tear with no loss. Still a charming copy.

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LIFE OF GARFIELD
Written by William M. Thayer.
Stock no. 614936
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1884. Very good condition.

From Log-Cabin to Whitehouse. The story of president Garfield.

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MODERN ELECTRICITY
Written by James Henry; Karel J. Hora.
Stock no. 567219
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1905. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, silver titles. B/w illustrations.

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EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON
No author listed. Illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Stock no. 691590
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1915. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt vignette to front cover. 24 superb tipped-in colour plates. A collection of stories which originally appeared in Sir G.W. Dasent's "Popular Tales from the Norse". Spine slightly bumped, corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Spine slightly cocked. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. Contents bright and clean. An early reprint of this beautiful, scarce book.

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