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ENGLISH CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Written by Percy Muir.
Stock no. 585293
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1985. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Children's books 1600-1900 containing all important writers of the period. An invaluable guide for collectors. Numerous illustrations. Revised and updated. 256 pages. ISBN: 0713407190. Dustwrapper: price-cut, corners rubbed.

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JULIANA HORATIA EWING AND HER BOOKS
Written by Horatia K.F. Gatty; Juliana Horatia Ewing.
Stock no. 585246
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1885. Good condition.

Grey pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 88 pages. Backstrip missing. Endpapers foxed.

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THE ELIZABETH GIFT BOOK
Written by Ida May.
Stock no. 585249
Published by Albert E. Marriott. Circa 1931. Good condition.

Blue cloth, yellow titles. Colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour photos of the very young Princess Elizabeth and two-tone illustrations for the children's stories. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Spine split and chipped at top and tail. Corners worn. Contents very good.

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FIFTY FAVOURITE SONGS FOR GIRLS & BOYS
No author listed.
Stock no. 585270
Published by T.V. Boardman & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Words and music. Some foxing throughout.

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SCIENCE AND THE HOME
Written by Doreen Yarwood.
Stock no. 585276
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1987. Almost very good condition.

500 years of technical advance. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 071345749X. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.

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SUNDAY SUNSHINE
No author listed.
Stock no. 585287
Published by John F. Shaw. Good condition.

Blue cloth spine. Colour pictorial onlay showing girl with bunch of corn. 5 colour plates and other b/w illustrations. Title page missing. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners rubbed.

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THE ITALIAN'S CHILD AND OTHER TALES
No author listed.
Stock no. 585236
Published by W. & R. Chambers. 1884. Very good condition.

Blue decorative cloth. Gilt titles. B/w frontis. All edges gilt. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.

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A LITTLE BOY'S TOYS
Written by Meg Wood. Illustrated by Katharine May Roberts.
Stock no. 585239
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd.. Good condition.

Small format. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Lilac decorative boards. Backstrip browned and torn. Front joint cracked. Pages browned.

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CONSERVATION AREAS CONSULTATION REPORT
No author listed.
Stock no. 585143
Published by City Of Worcester. Circa 1988. Very good condition.

Large format. A document issued by the City of Worcester looking at 4 additional conservation areas. Green pictorial card wraps. Spiral bound. Numerous very large folding plans.

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IL SEICENTO E IL SETTECENTO
Written by Vincenzo Golzio.
Stock no. 585146
Published by Unione Tipografico. 1st 1955. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Two volumes. Numerous b/w photos. Text in Italian. 1292 pages in total. Corners bumped. Wrappers a little edge-chipped with browned spines.

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THE RUPERT PICTURE STORY BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 430996
Published by L.T.A. Robinson Ltd.. Good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards, front shows Rupert hiking and gnome on a hare. Colour illustrations. First story is "Rupert and the Enchanted Princess". Spine is faded and worn. Corners are bumped and worn. A few marks to covers. Front joint is cracked. A few small page margin tears. Crossed out name and name in ink to belongs to box. Ageing tape repair to title page. A working copy only.

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THE MONSTER RUPERT
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 431000
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1950. Good condition.

Pale green boards with red cloth spine. Front cover shows Rupert helping a boy from a hole in the ground. A Story and Picture Book with 120 cut-outs in colour. The cut-outs are Tourtel pictures taken from the stories. Numerous other b/w illustrations. (This is a 1950's reprint of the original which was published with 200 cut-outs and five stories). Contains: Rupert In Trouble Again; Rupert and the Old Man of the Sea; Rupert and the Wilful Princess; Rupert Goes Hiking. Spine is bumped and damaged - looks like it has been re-glued; also has some fraying to cloth. Some scuff marks and a few ink marks to covers. Corners and cover edges are very worn, with some bumping. Half of 1 of 1st pages with cut-outs on has been torn off. Top corner of 1 page is torn off, with a bit of loss to picture and a little to text. A working copy.

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