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THE RAINBOW FAIRY BOOK
Written by Andrew Lang. Illustrated by Michael Hague.
Stock no. 1312710
Published by William Morrow & Company Inc. 1st 1993. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Blue boards with dark blue cloth spine and gilt title. Contains 23 full colour plates. A comprehensive and beloved collection of fairy tales. 288 pages. 10.5 x 8". ISBN: 0688108784. SIGNED by the artist to title-page. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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JONES OF COLORADO
Written by Ralph Steadman. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman.
Stock no. 1312669
Published by Ebury Press. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Steadman visits his friend hoping to avoid distractions and finish a new book. Instead, he met Jones and succumbed utterly to the cat's sly charm. He decided to buy a brand-new sketchbook - and this is the result... ISBN: 0091809452. SIGNED by Steadman to half-title with some slight transfer of ink to free-endpaper opposite. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is ever so slightly edge rubbed causing very slight grubbiness.

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FERGUS CRANE
Written by Paul Stewart. Illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Stock no. 1312667
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Thrill to the Stupendous Adventure as young Fergus attempts to rescue his schoolfriends from a dastardly villain. Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 215 pages plus epilogue. ISBN: 0385607199. SIGNED by author and illustrator to title-page.

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CANDYFLOSS
Written by Jacqueline Wilson. Illustrated by Nick Sharratt.
Stock no. 1312632
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2006. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A moving and brilliantly entertaining story of family life. Yellow boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 345 pages plus publisher adverts. Pink endpapers. ISBN: 0385608373. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Comes with wraparound band stating "signed by the author at Maher The Bookseller".

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THE SECRET WORLD OF POLLY FLINT
Written by Helen Cresswell. Illustrated by Shirley Felts.
Stock no. 1312626
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Polly was a girl who saw things other people couldn't see and who saw immediately that there was something magic about the Wellow maypole... Orange boards, gilt titles. B/w drawings, some double-page spreads. 176pp. Cr 8vo. ISBN: 0571119395. SIGNED by means of an inscription in ink by author to front endpaper. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is just a little sunned to spine.

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THE NIGHT OF THE UNICORN
Written by Jenny Nimmo. Illustrated by Terry Milne.
Stock no. 1312625
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

A strange white horse appears in the animal sanctuary... Square format. Colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0744590728. SIGNED by the author to title-page.

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TURNS & CHANCES
Written by Juliet E. McKenna; Chaz Brenchley.
Stock no. 2114530
Published by Ps Publishing. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The country of Lescar was carved out of the collapsing Tormalin Empire by ambitious men who felt entitled to seize power. SIGNED, Limited edition (to 300 copies). ISBN: 190461907X. SIGNED by authors to special page. This is copy no. 246.

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JEWEL AND THORN
Written by Richard Poole.
Stock no. 2114521
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The Book of Lowmoor. As Jewel and Thorn move towards a momentous meeting, dark forces gather around them. And the ruby crystal stolen by Thorn begins to take on a significance he couldn't possibly have imagined.... Black boards, silver title to spine. 391 pages. ISBN: 0689872895. SIGNED by author to title page. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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JACK'S FANTASTIC VOYAGE
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312529
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition.

Jack and his Grandfather enjoy a fantastic sea voyage in Grandfather's house! Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862643694. SIGNED by the author to half-title. Very pale page edge browning else a fine copy.

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TIME STOPS FOR NO MOUSE
Written by Michael Hoeye.
Stock no. 1312526
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A Hermux Tantamoq adventure. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Blue endpapers. 261 pages. ISBN: 0670913065. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Light page browning throughout. Contains a bookmark promoting the title.

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THE BROTHERS ROBINSON
Written by Julia Cornelissen; Geoffrey Beare. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson; Charles Robinson; T.H. Robinson.
Stock no. 1312513
Published by Chris Beetles Ltd.. 1st 1992. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Compiled by Cornelissen, introduction by Beare. Cased edition, limited to 500 copies. Black cloth with blind vignette to front cover. An exhibition catalogue. Contains brief biographies of the three brothers. Packed with colour and b/w photos and illustrations. 240 pages. ISBN: 187113630X. Contains a slip of paper stating this is copy no. 104, SIGNED by Beare. Spine of wrapper looks as though it is a little grubby but it is possible this it the way it is meant to look!? This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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BEN'S BABY
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312510
Published by Harper & Row. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

American edition. Oblong format. Blue cloth with yellow title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations to each page with text below. ISBN: 0060218436. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Price-cut (at top of front flap) wrapper has gold 'Harpercrest' sticker wrapped around base of spine.

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