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IN THE WINDOW-SEAT
Written by Gillian Avery. Illustrated by Susan Einzig.
Stock no. 1328871
Published by D. Van Nostrand Company. 1st USA 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A selection of Victorian stories edited by Avery. Green boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations. Authors include Gatty, Ewing, Yonge, etc. Spine and corners slightly bumped, cover edges rubbed. Top page corners haven't been cut very well during printing/binding process causing some slight ragged edges, one page has small piece missing from top margin due to this error (text unaffected). Wrapper is price-cut and edge rubbed with evidence of removal of small label to front panel, slightly grubby rear panel and very slightly browned spine.

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TO TAME A SISTER
Written by Gillian Avery. Illustrated by John Verney.
Stock no. 1328711
Published by D. Van Nostrand Company. 1st USA 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

In summer 1875 Margaret had the chance to escape to her cousins in the country, she hardly knew whether to be delighted at the prospect of mingling with artists and poets or to be apprehensive of the inevitable misdeeds of her brothers. Yellow boards, blue title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Name and date in pencil to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is just a little edge rubbed/chipped and slightly browned to top edge of rear panel.

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