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FAVOURITE FAIRY TALES
No author listed. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1328025
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1940. Good condition.

The Sunshine Series. Pictorial boards with green cloth spine. 24 Colour plates. Contains 10 classic fairy tales. 176 pages. Spine bumped, corners worn and covers slightly edge rubbed. Inscription in ink and date in red crayon to front free-endpaper. Frontis is detached but still present, one plate has large tear at edge and a couple of others have small margin tears. Hinges are cracked and pulled.

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THE WONDER BOOK OF WONDERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328024
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 11th Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth spine. Pictorial boards, front cover shows polar bears and aurora borealis. 8 colour plates and nearly 300 b/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Covers edge rubbed and slightly worn to corners. Endpapers and textblock foxed. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss, rear panel is slightly grubby.

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THE WONDER BOOK OF SCIENCE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328023
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Cloth spine. Pictorial front board showing solar prominences. Endpapers by Beard. 8 colour plates and nearly 300 illustrations. Spine bumped and browned at top and tail. Covers edge rubbed. Small tear to margin of one page. Sligth foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly grubby, loss to top of spine.

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THE CAT THAT CLIMBED THE CHRISTMAS TREE AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Elizabeth Clark. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328021
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1943. Good condition.

"The Elizabeth Clark Story Books". New Impression. Pictorial card wraps. 4 colour plates, b/w text illustrations. 61 pages. 6.75 x 4.75". Spine is worn, split to lower half. Covers slightly grubby. Grubby marks to inside of covers.

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THE TALKATIVE SPARROW AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Elizabeth Clark. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328020
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1943. Very good condition.

"The Elizabeth Clark Story Books" New Impression. Pictorial card wraps. Four colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 60 pages. Slight wear to base of spine. Some light foxing. One page corner is creased.

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THE FARMER AND THE FAIRY AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Elizabeth Clark. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328019
Published by University of London Press. 1943. Almost very good condition.

The Elizabeth Clark Story Books. New Impression. 6.25 x 4.75 ins. Pictorial cardwraps. 4 coloured plates and black and white illustrations throughout. Spine is worn. Lower page corner tips slightly creased. Some light fingermarks to page margins.

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DOBBIN AND THE SILVER SHOES AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Elizabeth Clark. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328018
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1943. Good condition.

The Elizabeth Clark Story Books. New Impression. Pictorial card wraps. 4 colour plates, b/w text illustrations. 61 pages. 6.5 x 4.75". Covers are grubby with splits at spine edges. Crease to top corner of front cover. Some foxing. One plate is detached but still present.

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HEARTSEASE
Written by Peter Dickinson. Illustrated by Robert Hales.
Stock no. 1328017
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red brick coloured covers. Gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0575002239. Minimal bumping to spine. Some light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge rubbed else bright and complete.

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THE SUBMERGED CAVE
Written by M. Frow.
Stock no. 1328016
Published by Hutchinson's Books for Young People. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

A complete story of the Intelligence Corps. Blue cloth, cream titles. 208 pages. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine bumped, some rubbing to cover edges. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with loss (mainly at spine), rear panel and spine are grubby.

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BRECON ADVENTURE
Written by William Glynne-Jones.
Stock no. 1328014
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. Spine bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with minimal loss, slightly grubby to rear panel.

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RINGED ROUND WITH FOES
Written by C. Bernard Rutley. Illustrated by C.P. Shilton.
Stock no. 1328013
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A story of thrills, capture and escape. Tower House Series. Blue cloth with dark titles to spine and front cover. Small Tower House motif to bottom right hand corner of front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Name and date in pencil to front free-endpaper (child's writing). Light foxing to textblock. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with some loss, marks to rear panel.

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YOUNG ROBIN BRAND DETECTIVE
Written by Freeman Wills Crofts.
Stock no. 1328012
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with dark blue titles. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Slight fading to top and tail of spine. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is worn, grubby and slightly foxed with loss to top and tail of spine.

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