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PRIMROSE PAST
Written by Caroline Rose Hunt.
Stock no. 2131662
Published by Regan Books. 1st USA 2001. Very good condition.

The 1848 Journal of a Young Lady Primrose. Covers have pictures to make them look like a lockable diary! B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0060394137. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner. Bumping and wear to spine and corners.

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THE CAT'S PURR
Written by Ashley Bryan. Illustrated by Ashley Bryan.
Stock no. 2131661
Published by Atheneum. Circa 1985. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

American Edition. Green cloth covered boards, titles to spine and front cover. Line drawings throughout. ISBN: 0689310862. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner on half-title page. 3rd printing. Names in ink to front endpaper on both sides. Wrapper has loss to base of spine; damp mark to rear panel, which also goes across some outer page edges. Wrapper also has some tears.

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HOUSEHOLD TALES BY THE BROTHERS GRIMM
Written by Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Stock no. 2131660
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1946. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Based chiefly on the Bohn collection of 1884 for which Andrew Lang wrote the introduction, but a few stories from other versions included. 56 b/w illustrations & 5 coloured plates including double-spread title page. Yellow cloth boards, blue titles. 303 pages. Browning to top and tail of spine. Bumping to corners. Grubby marks to endpapers, outer page edges and a few page margins. Dustwrapper is faded to spie and a couple of edges; torn with some loss; scuffed.

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THE STUFFED DOG
Written by John Symonds. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2131658
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Daisy and her friend discover a doll with a difference! Blue boards with gilt and black titles to spine and decoration to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 60 pages. SIGNED by author, with a dedication to a previous owner. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-chipped, but with minimal loss.

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FAIRGROUND BILLY
Written by Dora Broome. Illustrated by Mary Shillabeer.
Stock no. 2131638
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards with red title to spine. B/w illustrations. Wrapper has light edge-wear with a few nicks at corners.

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SAMMY: THE STORY OF A RED SQUIRREL
Written by Joseph Palmer; Jean Palmer.
Stock no. 2131637
Published by Geoffrey Bles. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is foxed, with edge-creasing and chipping; small chips of loss.

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THE WONDERFUL PENNY STAMP
Written by Hilda Boden. Illustrated by Dorothy Clark.
Stock no. 2131634
Published by Burke. 1st 1968. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. B/w and two-colour illustrations. ISBN: 0222973021. Bumping to spine. Wrapper has some tears, chips and marks, but minimal loss.

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AUTOCOURSE 1990-91
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1318499
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 40th year. Foreword by Ayrton Senna. ISBN: 0905138740. Small blue mark to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge worn with a couple of tiny edge tears.

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ROBINSON CRUSOE CORAL ISLAND TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Daniel Defoe; R.M. Ballantyne; Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrated by John Harcourt Finnie; J.E. Sutcliffe; Frank Gillett.
Stock no. 1318496
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth, gilt title to spine. Three volumes in one. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly grubby. Pencil writing (name and address) to front free-endpaper. Endpapers slightly browned, textblock slightly grubby.

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STORIES FROM CHAUCER
Written by Emily Underdown. Illustrated by Anne Anderson.
Stock no. 1318495
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1913. Very good condition.

Small format. Blue cloth, orange titles and pictorial onlay to front cover. 157 pages. 8 colour plates. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Heavy foxing to textblock. Light page browning to endpapers. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown.

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NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY: 95LBS B.S. RAILS PERMANENT WAY STANDARDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1818450
Published by The North Eastern Railway Association. 1st thus 1993. Very good condition.

Large format. Green spiral bound cardwraps. Bishop Auckland District; Barnard Castle Division. Drawings copied from the North Eastern Railway official diagram books and slightly reduced from their original size. Diagrams printed landscape format. Covers a little grubby. Contents fine.

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NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY: DIAGRAMS OF PASSENGER TRAIN VEHICLES VOL. 1
No author listed.
Stock no. 1818449
Published by The North Eastern Railway Association. 1st thus 1997. Very good condition.

Green spiral bound cardwraps. Large format. Title to front cover is: Diagrams of Principal Classes of Passenger Train Vehicles June, 1897. This is the revised edition. Diagrams printed landscape format. ISBN: 1873513151. Covers grubby. Slight creasing to prelims.

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