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PUT ON A SHOW!
Written by Allan Ahlberg. Illustrated by Colin McNaughton.
Stock no. 619030
Published by Walker Books. 1995. Very good condition.

A Red Nose Collection. A madcap menagerie of single words and phrases, simple sentences and memorable rhymes. A treat for beginner readers. Pictorial glazed boards. Green endpapers. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0074453738. Spine bumped, contents fine.

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BLEWCOAT BOY
Written by Leon Garfield. Illustrated by Elizabeth Finn.
Stock no. 619090
Published by Victor Gollancz. 1st 1988. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Acorn Modern Classics. Black and white illustrations. 112 pages. 'When you go shopping for a dad, you got to be careful. You don't want any old rubbish...'. ISBN: 0575043946. Tail of spine very lightly bumped.

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WATCH THOSE RED WHEELS ROLL
Written by Marion Renick. Illustrated by Leonard Shortall.
Stock no. 619179
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st USA 1965. Very good condition.

Stone cloth, with orange title and decoration. 125 pages. Black and white illustrations. Spine slightly bumped and grubby. Contents clean.

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ANGUS AND THE CAT
Written by Marjorie Flack. Illustrated by Marjorie Flack.
Stock no. 619188
Published by The Bodley Head. 1962. Very good condition.

Angus is an inquisitive Scottie dog who now has a cat living in his home - a cat who boxes Angus's ears and takes his food and sits in his sunshine... Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Corners bumped and rubbed. Small split to top of spine. Boards a little grubby. Some pages has creased corners.

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THE SHADOWY MAN
Written by Eileen O'Faolain. Illustrated by Phoebe Llewellyn Smith.
Stock no. 619203
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1949. Very good condition.

Green cloth, red titles. Black and white illustrations. 120 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Offsetting to endpapers. Name and address in ink to front endpaper. Some faint thumbing to contents else generally clean and tight.

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THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE
Written by Bret Harte. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 619210
Published by Universal Books. 1st 1987. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Originally published c1885, this is a facsimile edition. The Queen of the title is Polly, nine years old, inclined to plumpness and good humour and had never been to sea, but a very imaginative character... Beautifully illustrated with delicately coloured paintings. Dark green cloth. 60 pages. 10.5 x 8.5". ISBN: 0864410182. Spine bumped. Rear cover lightly marked. Outer page margins very lightly yellowed else contents fine. Dustwrapper very slightly grubby. A nice copy.

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FAMOUS FACES
Written by Norman Messenger. Illustrated by Norman Messenger.
Stock no. 619232
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

You can create more than 2,500 famous celebraties by mixing the famous faces. Hours of fun! ISBN: 075135273X. Spine quite heavily bumped. Couple of small holes to tail of spine.Contents fine.

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THE BOOK OF SIMON
Written by A.S.M. Hutchinson. Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 619477
Published by Little, Brown and Company. 1st 1930. Very good condition.

Beige boards, gilt titles. Black and white illustrations. 99 pages. Ex-lib. Bottom of spine damaged where library sticker removed. Punched name stamp to several pages.

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RUPERT FUN NO. 2
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 619544
Published by Express Books. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Front shows Rupert rowing a boat. Games, Puzzles and Stories. ISBN: 0850791863. Spine bumped, indentations to rear board, dot-to-dot part completed in pencil.

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THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Written by Anna Sewell; Edward Lear; Hilaire Belloc; et al.
Stock no. 619576
Published by Victor Gollancz. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. 696 pages. Spine and corners lightly bumped. A few small light stains to edges of covers. Small mark to rear cover. Contents clean. Dustwrapper price-cut, edge-torn and chipped with loss.

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POSTMAN JOE
Written by Jane Pilgrim. Illustrated by F. Stocks May.
Stock no. 619664
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1973. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial glazed boards with orange/red spine. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0340172398. Spine and title to front cover faded. Name in ink and writing to front pastedown. Small biro scribble to title page top margin. One page has small vertical crease to margin else contents clean and bright.

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NODDY'S CAR PICTURE BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 619823
Published by Purnell. 1st 1959. Very good condition.

Green glazed boards. Colour illustrations. 10.75 x 8.5". Edges worn, spine creased, inscription in ink to title page, 1" margin tear to last page and a few grubby marks to contents.

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