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SCHOONER ON THE ROCKS
Written by Alexis Brown. Illustrated by Jenifer Armour.
Stock no. 1501881
Published by Dennis Dobson. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

David and his friends help to search for the real thief after Captain Ramon is accused of stealing from his schooner, which has been driven aground in a gale. Blue boards with silver titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 183 pages. Minimal wear to spine and corners. Small closed tear to front endpaper. Odd fox spot, contents very good. Price-cut dustwrapper is a little edge worn and grubby. Black marks above sun on front panel, possibly from removal of a label.

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THE WHITE ADMIRAL
Written by H.E. Bates. Illustrated by Peggy Chapman.
Stock no. 1103199
Published by Dennis Dobson. 1st 1968. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. The White Admiral used to visit the butterflies every year for his holidays! Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0234779543. Wrapper is price-cut.

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FLOWERS OF DELIGHT
Written by Leonard De Vries.
Stock no. 586457
Published by Dennis Dobson. 1st 1965. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Culled by De Vries from the Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books. An agreeable Garland of Prose & Poetry for the Instruction and Amusement of little Masters and Misses and their distinguished Parents. Large format. Brown decorated boards with gilt title to spine. Embellished with some 750 elegant woodcuts and Engravings of which upwards of 125 are coloured. 232 pages. Corners bumped. Wrapper lightly edge-browned.

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NODDY'S AEROPLANE PICTURE BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 578987
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.; Dennis Dobson. 1967. Nearly fine condition.

Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Slim format. ISBN: 0361005237.

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NODDY BE CAREFUL!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 579000
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson. Fine condition.

Front cover shows Noddy in his car, knocking down a lampost and hitting Mr PLod! A new edition of two Noddy stories 1st published in the 2nd Noddy colour strip-book. Glazed pictorial boards. Bright colour illustrations throughout. Distributed by Amex Company Ltd.

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NODDY HAS AN ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Peter Wienk; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 733915
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson. 1st 1958. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pink pictorial boards. Bright colour pictures. Noddy book no. 17. ISBN: 0361004192. Spine and corners slightly worn. Damage to pages 38-40 where piece of page 39 is stuck to page 38 and therefore torn, some slight damage to text on page 38 & 39. Child's name in crayon to front pastedown and in belongs to box. Crayon scribbles to rear endpapers. A couple of lower page margins have been coloured in. Some light finger crease to page margins else contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is creased and edge rubbed.

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NODDY'S AEROPLANE PICTURE BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 650503
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.; Dennis Dobson. Circa 1967. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Slim format. ISBN: 0361005237.

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NODDY BE CAREFUL!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 618991
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows Noddy in his car, knocking down a lampost and hitting Mr PLod! A new edition of two Noddy stories 1st published in the 2nd Noddy colour strip-book. Glazed pictorial boards. Bright colour illustrations throughout. Distributed by Amex Company Ltd. Spine and corners worn. Covers a little grubby. Contents clean and bright.

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NODDY AND HIS PASSENGERS
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 653150
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.; Dennis Dobson. 1981. Very good condition.

Tall format. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 36105033X. Spine and corners a little worn otherwise covers lovely and bright. One page has ink splodge to margin. Contents are a little bit loose. A nice copy.

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FLOWERS OF DELIGHT
Written by Leonard De Vries.
Stock no. 323560
Published by Dennis Dobson. 1st 1965. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Culled by De Vries from the Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books. An agreeable Garland of Prose & Poetry for the Instruction and Amusement of little Masters and Misses and their distinguished Parents. Large format. Brown decorated boards with gilt title to spine. Embellished with some 750 elegant woodcuts and Engravings of which upwards of 125 are coloured. 232 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and very slightly grubby.

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INFANTILLA THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE NURSERY
Written by Arnold L. Haskell; Min Lewis. Illustrated by Stanley Lewis.
Stock no. 709079
Published by Dennis Dobson. 1st 1971. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Telling in drawings and text the history of perambulators, feeding bottles, and rattles. A fascination for anyone who has ever been pushed in a pram! Superb b/w illustrations. Cream mottled cloth. Bookplate to verso of front endpaper. Orange illustrated wrapper very slightly grubby to rear with spine sunned and small nick to top.

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WINSLOW AND HIS BATHTUB
Written by Colin West. Illustrated by Colin West.
Stock no. 731015
Published by Dennis Dobson. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition.

Winslow wanted to be a sailor but all he had for a boat was an old bathtub. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0234774746. SIGNED by author with small drawing of Winslow to front endpaper. Minimal bumping to corners and small mark to lower corner of front cover.

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