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THE RED ROSE OF RUVINA
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Stock no. 1328217
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2009. Nearly fine condition.

It was only by chance that young Rose Ruvina discovered that her name was the same as that used by a secret society. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 186 pages. ISBN: 9781847450586. Minimal rubbing to corners else fine.

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RICHARD AND THE GOLDEN HORSE SHOE
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1328216
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. B/w illustrations. Complete and unabridged. ISBN: 9781847450333. Minimal rubbing to corners. Contents look unread.

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WHERE THE GOLDEN EAGLE SOARS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Colin Gibson.
Stock no. 1328215
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A story for lovers of nature about wildlife in the Highlands of Scotland. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations to text. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. A couple of small creases in cloth to edge of front cover and some slight fading to top edge of rear cover. Heavy foxing to page edges and margins, slight foxing to prelims. Very light patch of surface paper damage to front pastedown. A couple of pages have small margin tears at lower edge. White dustwrapper is nice and clean with some slight foxing.

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BIGGLES CHARTER PILOT
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Mendoza.
Stock no. 1328214
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1950. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Some light fading to covers. Book leans to one side a little. Foxing to contents and endpapers slightly browned. Small ink booksellers stamp to rear pastedown. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge rubbed and creased with a few small tears.

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THE VICTORIAN ERA
Written by P. Anderson Graham.
Stock no. 1828463
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1897. Almost very good condition.

1837-1897. Mustard yellow cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt oval crest with blue title to front board. Blue floral decoration surrounding gilt crest. Map of The British Empire in 1937 and another in 1897 to front endpapers. B/w photos and illustrations. 245 pages plus 32 page publisher's advert to rear. All edges gilt. Rear board grubby and marked, spine rubbed and gilt faded. Endpapers browned. Contemporary inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper, a later inscription in ink (1924) to verso of frontis which has bled through the page to the frontis page. One or two minor foxspots to contents but generally clean and tight.

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FOURTEEN SONGS FROM WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG
Written by A.A. Milne; H. Fraser-Simson. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1328211
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.; Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew Ltd.. 1926. Very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine, brown boards with title label to front. Songs with music and b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents are slightly loose due to lack of a 3rd string (binding error). Small corner crease to one page. Some light fingering/foxing but contents generally clean.

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MORE VERY YOUNG SONGS
Written by A.A. Milne; H. Fraser-Simson. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1328210
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Large slim format. Pale blue boards with title-label to front, cloth spine. Musical scores and b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Front joint starting to crack. Contents clean.

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POOKIE BELIEVES IN SANTA CLAUS
Written by Ivy L. Wallace. Illustrated by Ivy L. Wallace.
Stock no. 1328209
Published by Ted Smart. Circa 2000. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pookie decides to find the out the truth about Santa Claus and as a result he and his friends have the best Christmas ever! Text revised by Wallace. Large format. Red spine, cream boards with colour illustrations to front and rear. Beautiful colour illustrations. ISBN: 0007608829. Light stain and small edge tear to front panel of wrapper.

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THE BEANO BOOK 1968
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328207
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1968. Very good condition.

Glazed boards with head and shoulders of Biffo in crash hat on front cover. Spine and corners bumped and worn., split to top of spine. Child's inscription in pencil to lower margin of title-page. Price NOT cut. Lower margin page tears. Slight loss to top margin of one page. Puzzles on puzzle page attempted. Crossword completed. Large repaired vertical tear to one page (professionally repaired).

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THE BEANO BOOK 1970
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328206
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1970. Very good condition.

Front cover shows Biffo carrying a large ice lolly. Two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Loss of laminate at spine edges. NOT price-cut or inscribed. A couple of pages have corner creases. Test Chart and Crossword completed.

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THE BEANO BOOK 1971
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328205
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1971. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards showing Biffo posing as a portrait. Two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Laminate cracked at spine edges with a tiny nick to centre of front edge of spine. Some corner creases. NOT inscribed or price-cut.

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THE BEANO BOOK 1973
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328204
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1973. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards show Biffo with a Dennis the Menace glove puppet. Two tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some light foxing.

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