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THE CHILDREN'S PRIZE 1867 - 68
Written by J. Erskine Clarke.
Stock no. 1404850
Published by William Macintosh. 1868. Almost very good condition.

Contains 24 issues from January 1867 to December 1868. Green boards with gilt titles to spine. Two colour plates and b/w illustrations. SIGNED by Gillian Avery. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Bubbling to cloth on front board. A few light marks to boards. Front joint is cracked by frontis. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to some pages and endpapers. Foxing to some pages and tissue guards, otherwise contents are clean.

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ROSALIE EDGE, HAWK OF MERCY
Written by Dyana Z. Furmansky.
Stock no. 1607688
Published by The University of Georgia Press. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The activist who saved nature from the conservationists. B/w photos. 312 pages. ISBN: 9780820333410. SIGNED by author with dedication on title page. Wrapper is slightly rubbed at edges.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE BURNT COTTAGE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1315317
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

The First Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Discoveries, Shocks, Surprises and Excitements by the dozen! Blue cloth, magnifying glass vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 164 pages. SIGNED by the author on an autograph slip which has been stuck to the front free-endpaper and dedicated to Ria. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Autograph slip is foxed but contents are fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased and torn with some slight loss and tape repairs on verso.

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ATLANTIC THE WELL BELOVED ENGINE
Written by R.A.S. Hennessey.
Stock no. 2118979
Published by Tempus. 1st 2002. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0752421433. SIGNED by author to title page. Some creasing to cover corners. A few marks to outer page edges.

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THE COTSWOLDS' FINEST GARDENS
Written by Tony Russell.
Stock no. 2118469
Published by Amberley. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781848687028. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper is price-cut and faded to spine.

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PICNIC ON THE MOON
Written by Brian Morse. Illustrated by Joep Bertrams.
Stock no. 2118461
Published by Turton & Chambers. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

48 new and amusing and thoughtful poems for young readers. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 187214800X. SIGNED by author to verso of half-title page. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.

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THE FAIRIES' WEDDING
Written by Bassett Green. Illustrated by Ray Foster.
Stock no. 1314927
Published by The Mercian Publishers. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

An illustrated fairy tale for children of all ages. Black cloth spine, cream pictorial boards. Lovely colour illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned/foxed. SIGNED by the author by means of an inscription in ink to front endpaper - "Paula with love from the Author". Contents bright and clean. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby, has loss to base of spine, lower front corner and top spine corner.

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ASPECTS OF TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Written by Michael J. Elsden.
Stock no. 2118177
Published by Michael J. Elsden. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Bright orange cloth with gilt titles B/w photos. SIGNED by author to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased, with some light fading to spine.

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A GEOGRAPHY OF BLOOD UNEARTHING MEMORY FROM A PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE
Written by Candace Savage.
Stock no. 2117995
Published by Greystone Books. Circa 2012. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. ISBN: 9781771003216. SIGNED by author to title page. A little wear to corners.

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STEPSISTERS FOR LORNA
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by John Bruce.
Stock no. 1504694
Published by C. & J. Temple Ltd.. 1st 1948. Very good condition.

A "Wynyards" book. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis and b/w chapter headers. 238 pages. SIGNED by author, with dedication, to prelims. Book has been rebound and has new endpapers. Small stain near bottom corner of text block also slightly affects page edges. Light stain to person's name in dedication. Contents lightly browned with some foxing but generally clean. Contained in photocopy dustwrapper.

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THE HAUNTED VALLEY AND OTHER POEMS
Written by Mabel Esther Allan.
Stock no. 1404245
1st 1981. Very good condition.

Wartime poems. White cardwraps with dark titles and border to front cover. 44 pages. SIGNED by author to inside front cover. Couple of text corrections written in ink otherwise contents are clean.

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MORE ABOUT MANDY
Written by Lorna Hill. Illustrated by Ann Kent Robinson.
Stock no. 1404240
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1st 1963. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. Blue/white endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. A second story about the King family. SIGNED by author to title page. A little bumping to spine and corners. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little edgeworn.

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