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CLOVIS AND THE RAIN DRAGON
Written by Anne Wyndham. Illustrated by Peter Pracownik.
Stock no. 1328843
Published by Scenario Graphics. 1st 1989. Very good condition.

Blue cardwraps. 76 pages. Colour illustrations. SIGNED by the author and the artist inside front cover. Foxing to textblock and prelims.

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PRETTY POLLY
Written by Dick King-Smith. Illustrated by David Parkins.
Stock no. 1328841
Published by Crown Publishers Inc.. 1st USA 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Abigail's family think she's mad to try teaching a hen to talk!... Blue cloth spine with gilt title, biege boards. 120 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0517586061. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Minimal rubbing to corners of wrapper.

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JUST HENRY
Written by Michelle Magorian.
Stock no. 1328820
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 1st 2008. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

By the award winning author of Goodnight Mister Tom. Henry develops an old camera film and his discovery will shatter his world... Black boards, silver title to spine. 703 pages. ISBN: 9781405227568. SIGNED by the author to half title-page (414/1040). Spine bumped. Slight browning to top edge of textblock and a few small, light marks to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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THE CURSE OF SALAMANDER STREET
Written by G.P. Taylor.
Stock no. 1328803
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 2006. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Sequel to Shadowmancer. Colourful, dramatic, relentless, accessible to children and more frightening for their parents. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780571228737. SIGNED by the author to title-page (dedicated to Johnny(?)). Spine and corners bumped. Pages lightly browned but clean. Dustwrapper is bright, just a tiny bit rubbed at edges.

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THE WHITE DRAGON
Written by Richard Garnett. Illustrated by Graham Oakley.
Stock no. 1328798
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Mark Rutter's adventures at Fen Burton. Red boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 166 pages. SIGNED by the author by means of a dedication to front free-endpaper. Slight bumping to spine. Printed price on front flap of dustwrapper has been covered with a 'new' price stick (£2.50 net). Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges and slight browning to spine of wrapper.

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STRAY
Written by A.N. Wilson.
Stock no. 1328778
Published by Walker. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

One summer the proud old alley-cat Pufftail settles down to tell his young grandson story of his life. Humorous, exciting, poignant an shocking by turns, the account of his experiences makes a gripping and highly entertaining tale, with a cast of memorable feline characters. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. 175 pages. ISBN: 0744508010. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Pale page browning throughout, light foxing to textblock.

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WREXHAM & SHROPSHIRE: OPEN ACCESS - THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY
Written by Richard Harper.
Stock no. 1829072
Published by Adlestrop Press. 1st 2014. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This is the extraordinary story of the service between Wrexham, Shropshire and London (Marylebone) that ran between 2008 and 2011, told by the people that ran it, and the people that promoted it. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour maps to endpapers. Colour photos throughout. 256 pages. ISBN: 9780957145610. SIGNED with personal dedication by author, Richard Harper, and Adrian Shooter (fellow railway transport author) on verso of front endpaper. Ink from signatures imprinted on title page. Else Contents clean. Light rubbing to base of spine. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at edges.

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REFLECTIONS
Written by Nanette Newman. Illustrated by Victoria Hamilton.
Stock no. 1328762
Published by Pumpkin Press. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A book of childhood memories. Grey boards, silver titles. Colour pictures. ISBN: 0906946093. SIGNED by the author and the artist to front free-endpaper. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is lightly edge rubbed with a small tear to lower edge of front panel.

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BADGER BEHAVIOUR: CONSERVATION & REHABILITATION
Written by George E. Pearce.
Stock no. 1829035
Published by Pelagic Publishing. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

70 Years of Getting to Know Badgers. A fascinating insight into the badger's world. Badger biology, life in the sett, rescue & rehabilitation, consultancy, badgers & farming, and badger-watching with George Pearce - an expert on badgers. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. A few colour photos. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 9781907807039. SIGNED by the author (with best wishes) to front endpaper. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Else contents clean. Black dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE NATIONAL TRUST BOOK OF FAIRY TALES
No author listed. Illustrated by Ian Penney.
Stock no. 1328673
Published by The National Trust. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. An enchanting collection of fairy tales, with paintings by Ian Penney linking the stories to National Trust properties. ISBN: 0707801885. SIGNED by the artist to title-page. Spine and spine edges of wrapper are faded.

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HARRY'S HOME
Written by Laurence Anholt. Illustrated by Catherine Anholt.
Stock no. 1328657
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1st USA 2000. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Harry's home is in the city, but one day he goes to visit his grandad who lives far away on a farm. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780374328702. SIGNED by the artist to front free-endpaper. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed at spine and corners.

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AN ILLUSTRATED FLORA OF NORTH CYPRUS VOLUME 2: SEDGES, GRASSES AND FERNS
Written by D.E. Viney.
Stock no. 1828945
Published by A.R.G. Gantner. 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w line drawings. xv and 167 pages including index. ISBN: 3904144049. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page. Second corrected printing. Cover corners lightly rubbed. Rear cover a little scuffed. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean.

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