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LOLLITA AND THE FARM ANIMALS FROM "THE MAGIC OF NATURE" ABOUT A FARM
Written by Elizabeth Bairstow. Illustrated by Elizabeth Bairstow.
Stock no. 1325056
Published by The Bairstow Gallery. 1st 2015. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Cream cloth, grey title to front cover. Beautiful colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780957588127. SIGNED by the author/artist to half title-page (copy no. 12 of 350). Dustwrapper is just lightly edge creased.

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THE LAUGHING DRAGON
Written by Kenneth Mahood. Illustrated by Kenneth Mahood.
Stock no. 1325052
Published by Collins. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit grubby, is slightly rubbed at edges and has a tear to lower corner of front panel and to base of spine on rear panel.

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PROFESSOR POTTS MEETS THE ANIMALS IN NORTH AMERICA
Written by Peter Spence. Illustrated by Gillian Chapman.
Stock no. 1325051
Published by Franklin Watts Ltd.. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout accompany the rhyming verse. ISBN: 0851668968. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some pale page edge browning to contents.

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THE ADVENTURES OF ANTONY ANT AND THE EARWIG PIRATES, GREGORY GRASSHOPPER AND THE CRUISE OF THE SAUCY WALNUT
Written by D.H. Gilmore. Illustrated by D.H. Gilmore.
Stock no. 1325050
Published by Angus & Robertson Publishers. 1980. Very good condition.

Brown pictorial glazed boards. Brown endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. 154 pages. 9.75 x 7.5". ISBN: 0207137544. Spine and corners bumped. Slight browning to page margins.

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THE VERY WORRIED SPARROW
Written by Meryl Doney. Illustrated by Gillian Gaze.
Stock no. 1325049
Published by Lion Publishing. 1st 1978. Almost very good condition.

A story based on the words of Jesus Christ. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0856480959. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Inscription in ink (partially crossed out) and erased pencil price to front free-endpaper. Small biro mark to first page of text.

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MERLIN'S DRAGON BOOK 3: ULTIMATE MAGIC
Written by T.A. Barron.
Stock no. 1325045
Published by Philomel Books. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Completing the epic tale of a most unlikely hero. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 223 pages. ISBN: 9780399252174. Minimal bumping to spine.

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MERLIN'S DRAGON BOOK 2: DOOMRAGA'S REVENGE
Written by T.A. Barron.
Stock no. 1325044
Published by Philomel Books. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The second book of the Merlin's Dragon trilogy. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 238 pages. ISBN: 9780399252129. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners.

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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Graham Smith.
Stock no. 1825292
Published by Countryside Books. 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Northamptonshire has been associated with military aviation from the earliest days. This book describes the history of each airfield and highlights the major operations and raids carried out from them. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853065293. Reprint. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block just slightly marked. Contents fine.

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THE TRAIL OF THE SANDHILL STAG
Written by Ernest Thompson Seton. Illustrated by Ernest Thompson Seton.
Stock no. 1825291
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1899. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth. 112 pages. B/w plates plus small text illustrations. Boards a little creased, small mark to front cover. Endpapers browned. Minor foxing present. Small red pencil marks to front endpaper. Middle hinge pulled but binding tight. One or two grubby marks to contents.

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A HAWK AT WAR: THE PENINSULAR WAR REMINISCENCES OF GENERAL SIR THOMAS BROTHERTON, CB
Written by Bryan Perrett.
Stock no. 1825289
Published by Picton Publishing. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Captain Thomas Brotherton of the 14th Light Dragoons, better known as The Hawks because of the Prussian Eagle badge conferred on them by the Duchess of York in 1798. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948251220. Lower corners lightly bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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A NATURAL HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICAN TREES
Written by Donald Culross Peattie. Illustrated by Paul Landacre.
Stock no. 1825287
Published by Trinity University Press. 1st thus 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

A fascinating look at the history of trees in North America, including how species were discovered and the roles each played in America's history. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781595341662. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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BLUEBACK
Written by Tim Winton. Illustrated by Andrew Davidson.
Stock no. 1825286
Published by Picador. 1st UK 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An enchanting story of childhood, survival and man's love of the sea. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. Printed in blue ink. Blue & white pictorial chapter headers. ISBN: 0330369792. Slight discolouration to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Cream pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and has a score mark to rear panel which has also marked the rear board below (minor).

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