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LEGENDS OF KING ARTHUR (3 VOLUME SET)
Written by Richard Barber. Illustrated by Roman Pisarev.
Stock no. 1829093
Published by Folio Society. 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited and Introduced by Richard Barber. Three titles: Arthur, The Holy Grail, and Tristan. Green cloth spine, gilt titles. Green pictorial paper boards. Green endpapers. B/w illustrations. Third printing. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is slightly scuffed.

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THE RENAISSANCE: STUDIES IN ART AND POETRY
Written by Walter Pater; Michael Prodger.
Stock no. 1829092
Published by Folio Society. Circa 2013. Nearly fine condition.

Introduced by Michael Prodger. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and blocked decoration to front. Colour illustrations. A lovely copy, still in original shrinkwrap!

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THE JUNGLE BOOK AND JUST SO STORIES (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Maurice Detmold; Edward J. Detmold; Rudyard Kipling.
Stock no. 1829091
Published by Folio Society. 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Two volumes in red cloth and cream titles with black and cream illustrations on front covers. The Jungle Book contains colour plates by Detmold and Just So Stories b/w text illustrations by the author. An attractive set. This edition has new binding (originally first published by Folio Society in 1991/1992). Sixth printing (with new binding). A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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COMPLETE & UTTER NONSENSE (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by Henry Holiday; Harry Furniss; A.B. Frost.
Stock no. 1829090
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

Two volumes, green cloth spine with gilt title. Cream boards with green illustrations. B/w illustrations. The text and poems of this volumes taken from Rhyme? and Reason?, Sylvie and Bruno, Sylvie and Bruno Concluded and The Complete Works of Lewis Carrol with minor emendations. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase with gilt titles to sides, and a little pock-marked to one side.

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MEDIEVAL COMIC TALES
Written by Derek Brewer; Peter Ackroyd. Illustrated by Becca Thorne.
Stock no. 1829089
Published by Folio Society. Circa 2012. Nearly fine condition.

Bawdy tales of medieval times. Edited by Derek Brewer, Preface by Peter Ackroyd. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy, still in original shrinkwrap.

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AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND
Written by George MacDonald; Carol Ann Duffy. Illustrated by Maria L. Kirk.
Stock no. 1829088
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Carol Ann Duffy. Silver/blue pictorial cloth. Blue endpapers. Beautiful colour plates. xv and 269 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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MOOMINVALLEY IN NOVEMBER
Written by Tove Jansson. Illustrated by Tove Jansson.
Stock no. 1328817
Published by Ernest Benn Limited. 1st UK 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Peach boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. A Moomin book with no Moomins in it! ISBN: 0510129951. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, is slightly worn to spine and corners, slightly grubby to spine and is faded to top edge of rear panel.

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THE BEACH DOGS
Written by Colin Dann.
Stock no. 1328816
Published by Hutchinson Children's Books. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A compelling animal adventure story. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 144 pages. ISBN: 0091736234. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Heavy foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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FRIDAY'S TUNNEL
Written by John Verney. Illustrated by John Verney.
Stock no. 1328815
Published by Collins. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Callendar novel. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. 320 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Pale browning to endpapers and light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is a little worn at corners and is grubby to rear panel.

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BAMBI - A LIFE IN THE WOODS
Written by Felix Salten. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Stock no. 1328814
Published by Simon & Schuster, Inc.. 1st USA 1928. Very good condition.

First edition, US. Translated by Whittaker Chambers. Green cloth covers, gilt titles. Illustrated endpapers. 26 b/w illustrations. 293 pages. Cr 8vo. Spine bumped, top corners slightly bumped. Edge of rear cover is slightly stained. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing and page browning else contents clean.

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A FOREST WORLD
Written by Felix Salten; Paul R. Milton; Sanford Jerome Greenburger. Illustrated by Bob Kuhn.
Stock no. 1328813
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company. 1st 1942. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with gilt titles and embossed decoration to front. 274 pages, fore-edge untrimmed. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Last few pages have been roughly opened after the binding process causing ragged edges. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge worn and torn with minimal loss. Rear panel is a bit grubby.

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FEBRUARY'S ROAD
Written by John Verney. Illustrated by John Verney.
Stock no. 1328812
Published by Collins. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Callendar novel. Bright pink cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss, slightly grubby to rear panel and front flap is creased.

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