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THE LITTLE DUKE OR RICHARD THE FEARLESS
Written by Charlotte M. Yonge. Illustrated by T. Cuneo.
Stock no. 1324913
Published by The Sheldon Press. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black titles and illustrations to front and spine. 160 pages. Colour frontis. 16 page catalogue to rear. Spine very slightly bumped. Neat name in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers browned. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss.

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DUNDERPATE
Written by Margaret Baker. Illustrated by Mary Baker.
Stock no. 1324903
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1938. Very good condition.

Dunderpate is a boy who has a head so full of daydreams there is no room for anything else. One day he decides to go to town to seek his fortune... Striking silhouette pictures throughout. Orange cloth with black titles and vignette. 8.5 x 6.6". ISBN: 0631001603. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned. Light foxing and fingering to contents. Ex-Libris plate (school) to verso of title-page, no other school markings.

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THE ROAMING DOLL
Written by Margaret Baker. Illustrated by Mary Baker.
Stock no. 1324902
Published by Basil Blackwell. Very good condition.

Victoria Josephine is a rather spoiled doll who is rejected and yet finds her way back to a loving home in a rather surprising way. Orange cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. Striking black silhouette illustrations throughout and on orange endpapers. 8.25 x 6.25". Unpaginated. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned. Light foxing to textblock. Some light marks to page margins.

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A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES
Written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 1324901
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. Circa 1910. Fair condition.

Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Large pictorial onlay to front. Decorated endpapers. 12 colour plates with tissue-paper guards. Numerous b/w text illustration. Top edge gilt. Covers are very worn and badly dampstained. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Name in ink to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to half title-page. Endpapers lightly browned. Front joint cracked between endpaper and half-title, showing webbing beneath. Some light fingering but contents generally clean.

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CHOPSTICKS
Written by F.I. Codrington. Illustrated by Helen Jacobs.
Stock no. 1324899
Published by Zenith Press. 3rd Very good condition.

Third edition. Cream pictorial cloth. 154 pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. 1" loss of backstrip to top of spine. Neat name in ink to front free-endpaper.

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HEROES OF THE BIBLE
Written by Arthur Mee.
Stock no. 1324898
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1936. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Arthur Mee's Wonderful Gift Books in the Uniform Edition. Red boards, black title and decoration to spine. B/w Gravure plates with captioned tissue-guards. 189 pages. Spine bumped. Tiny dent to top edge of front cover. Neat name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light brown mark to one page else contents clean. Dustwrapper has slight loss to top of spine and is lightly browned.

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PREPARING AGRICULTURE AND AGRISCIENCE EDUCATORS FOR THE CLASSROOM
Written by Andrew C. Thoron; R. Kirby Barrick.
Stock no. 1825151
Published by IGI Global. 1st 2022. Very good condition.

A consideration of the best practices for developing and enhancing a complete teacher preparation program and highlights and showcases concepts and applications. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 9781668434215. Front cover creased. A few minor corner creases. Contents clean.

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SHIPBOARD LITERARY CULTURES: READING, WRITING AND PERFORMING AT SEA
Written by Susann Liebich; Laurence Publicover.
Stock no. 1825148
Published by Palgrave Macmillan. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition.

Maritime Literature and Culture series. The essays collected within this volume ask how literary practices are shaped by the experience of being at sea. Edited by Liebich and Publicover. Matt blue pictorial boards. ISBN: 9783030853389. Lower corners of boards bumped. Rear board lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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FUNGAL DISEASES IN ANIMALS: FROM INFECTIONS TO PREVENTION
Written by Arti Gupta; Nagendra Pratap Singh.
Stock no. 1825146
Published by Springer. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition.

An overview of the different categories of fungal infections that can be encountered in animals originating from environmental sources with or without transmission to humans. Cardwraps. 191 pages. Printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd. ISBN: 9783030695095. Cover corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine.

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THE SMALLEST ANTHROPOIDS: THE MARMOSET/CALLIMICO RADIATION
Written by Susan M. Ford; Leila M. Porter; Lesa C. Davis.
Stock no. 1825135
Published by Springer. 1st 2009. Very good condition.

Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects series. A comprehensive examination of the callimico/marmoset clade, including the smallest anthropoid primates on earth. Green glazed boards. Colour illustrations, b/w charts. ISBN: 9781441902924. Boards scuffed and lightly scored. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

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MEDIAEVAL GARDENS
Written by John Harvey.
Stock no. 1825130
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1st thus 1990. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Illustrated history of gardening in mediaeval times. ISBN: 071342396X. Light creasing to corners of covers, spine lightly faded. Text block slightly grubby and browned. Contents clean.

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THE COMPLETE BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG
Written by Deborah Fleming.
Stock no. 1825129
Published by Ringpress Books. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Ringpress Dog Book of Distinction. A highly comprehensive book of the breed. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1860542565. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, creased to top of rear panel and lightly scuffed.

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