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THE ADVENTURES OF TINKER THE HOLE-EATING DUCK
Written by Patrick Woodroffe. Illustrated by Patrick Woodroffe.
Stock no. 1330196
Published by Dragon's World. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

Anyone can make a hole, Tinker did something very different... he ate them! Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0905895444. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Rear cover is very slightly grubby, barcode label to base of same. Inscription in ink in belongs to box.

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LETTERS FROM FATHER CHRISTMAS
Written by J.R.R. Tolkien; Baillie Tolkien. Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Stock no. 1330195
Published by Ted Smart. Circa 1999. Nearly fine condition in a good dustwrapper.

Edited by Baillie Tolkien. Produced for The Book People Ltd. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0007663714. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is worn, torn and creased. White mark to base of spine of wrapper.

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CATLAND
Written by Rodney Dale. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 1330194
Published by Magna Books; Promotional Reprint Company Ltd.. 1st thus 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Tells the story of Wain's life. Large format. Red glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Published by the Promotional Reprint Company exclusively for Magna Books. ISBN: 1854229222. Spine and corners bumped. Top edge of textblock is foxed. Dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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THE NUTCRACKER
Written by E.T.A. Hoffmann. Illustrated by Robert Ingpen.
Stock no. 1330193
Published by Templar Publishing. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. Embossed vignette to front cover. 144 pages. Cream pictorial endpapers. Beautiful colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9781783704859. Slight rubbing to cover edges and dustwrapper edges. Contents fine.

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THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
Written by Miles Hadfield; John Hadfield.
Stock no. 1330192
Published by Cassell. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of Christmas and all its traditions... Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. EX-LIB with labels to and ink stamp to front endpapers (label holder on front pastedown is holding the dustwrapper to the book). Inscription in ink and a few other pen marks to endpapers. Old tape marks to endpapers. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut and edge rubbed.

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LUCIE ATTWELL'S BOOK OF VERSE
Written by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 1330191
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. 1978. Very good condition.

White glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations every page. ISBN: 0603015484. Spine and corners bumped. Contents have been pulled and coming away from covers slightly.

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THE ANGORA GOAT: ITS ORIGIN AND CULTURE
Written by John Hayes; Jackson Chambers.
Stock no. 1330190
Published by Jacskon Chambers. 2016. Very good condition.

Raising Goats Book I. Originally published in 1882, this is a physical print on demand copy. Introduction by Jackson Chambers. Large format. Cardwraps. ISBN: 9781530783144. Some slight rubbing and indentations to cover edges. Contents fine.

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THE BIG MILLY-MOLLY-MANDY STORYBOOK
Written by Joyce Lankester Brisley. Illustrated by Clara Vulliamy.
Stock no. 1330189
Published by Kingfisher Books. Circa 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

75th Anniversary Edition. 9 stories. Large format, glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 76 pages. ISBN: 0753404834. 2nd printing. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to top edge of textblock and to cover edges. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased.

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YOUR VERY OWN PICTURE DICTIONARY
No author listed. Illustrated by Jaro.
Stock no. 1330186
Published by Spring Books. Circa 1949. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards showing girl and boy with toys and dictionary. Spine slightly bumped, ink stain to edge of spine. Corners worn, cover edges rubbed. Child's name in sharp pencil to front pastedown. Contents clean.

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PRACTICAL TAXIDERMY
Written by Montague Browne.
Stock no. 1330185
Published by Read Country Books. 2005. Fine condition.

Appears to be a physical print on demand book (printed by Lightning Source), originally published in 1884. Brown glazed pictorial boards. 354 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1905124325.

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HOME TAXIDERMY FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT (ILLUSTRATED EDITION)
Written by Albert B. Farnham.
Stock no. 1330184
Published by The Echo Library. 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Physical print on demand copy. Brown cardwraps. 145 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781406827828. Minimal rubbing to cover edges.

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THE ART OF TAXIDERMY
Written by Jane Eastoe.
Stock no. 1330183
Published by Pavilion Books. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition.

A striking and thought-provoking exploration of the fine art of taxidermy. Black glazed pictorial boards. 160 pages. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9781862059870. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners.

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