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MADAME DOUBTFIRE
Written by Anne Fine.
Stock no. 1826329
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This is a bittersweet, touching, and above all very funny book, about a family which has split up, yet finds its own way to function effectively. Cream cloth boards, black title to spine. ISBN: 0241120012. Boards browned at horizontal edges. Top & tail of spine have light shelf wear. Contents heavily browned and crinkled vertically. Slight musty odour. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and lightly creased at top edge of spine.

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SALT RIVER TIMES
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Elizabeth Honey.
Stock no. 1323108
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

21 interlocking stories about the children and adults who live around the Salt River. 177 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0241101964. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal rubbing to corners. Erased pencil markings to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and very slightly rubbed at corners.

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SAMMY AND THE CAT PARTY
Written by Ron Van Der Meer; Atie Van Der Meer. Illustrated by Atie Van Der Meer; Ron Van Der Meer.
Stock no. 2135566
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

The story of Sammy, his sister Mara and their cats Sona and Siva, who have four kittens. Glazed cream pictorial boards. Oblong format. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241101417. Uneven browning to covers. Some grubby marks to rear endpapers.

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M.C. HIGGINS, THE GREAT
Written by Virginia Hamilton.
Stock no. 2135486
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0241892147. Grubby mark to front endpaper. Pale foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is a little edge-creased and faded to spine and a couple of edges.

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SNAKE AMONG THE SUNFLOWERS
Written by Joan Lingard.
Stock no. 2135454
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1977. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Dark orange boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0241895472. Some annotations to text. Wrapper has faded spine.

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ROLAND THE MINSTREL PIG
Written by William Steig. Illustrated by William Steig.
Stock no. 1321630
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st UK 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241890144. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper has tears at edges with some tape repairs on verso and is lightly browned on rear panel.

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WILLIAM AND THE MUTT
Written by Denise Hill. Illustrated by Jane Paton.
Stock no. 2128259
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1ST 1977. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. An Antelope Book. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0241895413. Foxing to outer page edges.

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YELLOWGUM GIL
Written by Nance Donkin. Illustrated by Margaret Loxton.
Stock no. 2128256
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. An Antelope Book. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0241892996.

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LOST AND FOUND
Written by Jan Mogensen. Illustrated by Jan Mogensen.
Stock no. 2127250
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. When Ted is left on a train by Jack and Mary, he is carted off to the Lost Property Office. ISBN: 0241114314. Small bump to base of spine. A few light marks to covers. Contents are excellent.

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A PACK OF LIARS
Written by Anne Fine.
Stock no. 425114
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 'Never tell lies' say the grown-ups to the children - but what about the lies the grown-ups tell?... ISBN: 0241122295. SIGNED with inscription by author to title page. Base of spine a little bumped. Wrapper spine sunned with a little creasing to edges. 2nd impression

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SIRIUS AND SABA
Written by Deborah King. Illustrated by Deborah King.
Stock no. 624433
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Sirius and Saba are dogs who undertake a journey round the exotic Caribbean island of Saint Lucia... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241105994. Small pink pen mark to title page and just a few light margin marks. Pictorial wrapper a little grubby with a couple of tiny nicks.

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THE MULE OF AVIGNON
Written by Alphonse Daudet. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 606457
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books. 1st 1972. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241022541. Small inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners bumped.

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