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ARDIZZONE'S HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Stephen Corrin. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2139422
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

14 classic tales illustrated in colour and b/w. Maroon boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. ISBN: 0233969969. Bumping to spine and corners. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with light edge-creasing.

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THE THIRD MAN: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WILLIAM MURDOCH 1754-1839
Written by John Griffiths.
Stock no. 2137786
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The inventor of gas lighting. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0233987789. A few light knocks along cover edges. Marks and some browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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ANOTHER FINE MESS
Written by Jan Needle. Illustrated by Roy Bentley.
Stock no. 2135668
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1981. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0233973702. A few stains to cover edges and page edges/margins. Foxing. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks.

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THE NORTHERN PHANTOM
Written by Alan Wildsmith.
Stock no. 2135462
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. ISBN: 0233970029. Foxing to endpapers. Some marks to outer page edges.

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HITLER'S WAR AIMS: THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NEW ORDER
Written by Norman Rich.
Stock no. 2134476
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1974. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0233965807. Spotting to covers. Bumping and small tear to top of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips, but minimal loss.

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THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN 100 OBJECTS
Written by Gary Sheffield.
Stock no. 2131034
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. White pictorial covers. B/w photos. Colour photos. The Story of the Great War Told Through the Objects That Shaped It. ISBN: 9781780973968. Bumping to top and tail of spine and a couple of corners.

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MADELINE AND THE BAD HAT
Written by Ludwig Bemelmans. Illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans.
Stock no. 2129315
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1958. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. 1" split to top of spine. Bumping to corners. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few edge-tears and chips; minimal loss; browning to spine.

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ARDIZZONE'S HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Stephen Corrin. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2126456
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

14 classic tales illustrated in colour and b/w. Maroon boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. ISBN: 0233969969. Wrapper is price-cut with faded spine; some edge-creasing; couple of closed tears.

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WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE, DANNY?
Written by Helen Young. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1814619
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Danny, a young boy with epilepsy. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 023397248X. SIGNED by the author 'With the Author's best wishes, Helen Young' to front endpaper. A few light marks to covers. Some light wrinkling of pages from damp. Pictorial dustwrapper is damp stained across top rear panel edge.

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SARAH FOR SALLY
Written by Rosaleen Whately. Illustrated by Ann Linton.
Stock no. 1407046
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1964. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Sally persuades her grandmother to tell her stories of long ago, when she was a little girl called Sarah. So these are the tales of Sarah for Sally. Pale green boards with gilt titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 152 pages. Spine a little bumped and browned. Light browning to endpapers and prelims. Light vertical crease to front endpaper. Some foxing, mainly to prelims and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn with several tears and some creasing. Wrapper is grubby and foxed.

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THE RETURN OF THE GREAT BEAR
Written by James Roose-Evans. Illustrated by Brian Robb.
Stock no. 1507187
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Odd, finding life lonely without Elsewhere, who has taken a summer job in a travelling circus, goes off to Wales to stay with Farmer Thomas. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0233966471. Original drawing of Odd and Elsewhere with dedication on front endpaper, dedication reads 'for Johanna with love from Odd & Elsewhere!'. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge worn, light browning to spine and some edges. Original price on front flap has been altered with felt pen, very small amount of transfer from drawing on flap.

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ELSEWHERE AND THE GATHERING OF THE CLOWNS
Written by James Roose-Evans. Illustrated by Brian Robb.
Stock no. 1406208
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The fourth Odd and Elsewhere story. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0233965114. Dedication and drawing by author on front endpaper. Bookplate on half-title page. Contents very good. Dustwrapper is edge worn. Old price crossed out and new one (£2.95) written in ink. Wrapper is browned.

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