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ANT AND BEE AND THE ABC
Written by Angela Banner. Illustrated by Bryan Ward.
Stock no. 2140512
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1979. Almost very good condition.

The first Ant and Bee book. Small oblong format. Red pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0718200306. 5th impression. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. A few marks to covers. Small inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges; a few to odd margin. Vertical creasing to a few pages. Illustrations are still nice and bright.

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TEDDY BEAR POSTMAN
Written by Phoebe Worthington; Selby Worthington.
Stock no. 2140508
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Oblong format (7.5 x 9.5"). Red glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Simple text. ISBN: 0670807982. Some fading to spine. Musty odour to pages. Light foxing to a couple of pages and outer page edges.

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THE SECRET MOUNTAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Harry Rountree.
Stock no. 2140505
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1949. Almost very good condition.

The third story of the strange adventures of the Secret Island children. Green cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 192 pages. 8.25 x 6". Bumping and wear to spine and corners; fading to spine and edges. A few scuff marks. Boards are a little bowed. Foxing and grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges.

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FIVE HAVE PLENTY OF FUN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2140497
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1957. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The 14th Famous Five adventure. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Red boards. 183 pages. Blue & black pictorial endpapers. Small nick to top of spine, other corner is bumped. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips; a little loss.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2140490
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Almost very good condition.

The 6th adventure of the Famous Five. Timmy is in trouble, there are strangers on the island and a secret tunnel under the sea. Red boards. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. 192 pages. B/w and two-colour illustrations. Bumping to spine, which is also darkened. Foxing to endpapers, prelims, page margins and outer page edges.

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FIVE RUN AWAY TOGETHER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2140489
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Almost very good condition.

Grey boards, green titles to front and spine. Blue illustrated endpapers. Colour frontis. Two-tone and b/w text illustrations. 192 pages. Spine is browned. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.

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SURVEYING IRELAND'S PAST: MULTIDISCIPLINARY ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF ANNGRET SIMMS
Written by Howard B. Clarke; Jacinta Prunty; Mark Hennessy; et al.
Stock no. 2140487
Published by Geography Publications. 1st IRELAND 2004. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w maps and photos. ISBN: 0906602424. Foxing and marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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COMMON GROUND: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF IRELAND
Written by William J. Smyth; Kevin Whelan.
Stock no. 2140484
Published by Cork University Press. 1st IRELAND 1988. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos, maps and illustrations. Presented to T. Jones Hughes. ISBN: 0902561537. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning.

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THE STONE-FACED BOY
Written by Paula Fox. Illustrated by Donald A. Mackay.
Stock no. 2140482
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comic and rueful story about people and the human condition, especially in families. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Name in ink to front endpaper. Couple of marks to endpapers. Wrapper: corners worn, price-cut.

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MAPS & TEXTS: EXPLORING THE IRISH HISTORIC TOWNS ATLAS
Written by H.B. Clakre; Sarah Gearry.
Stock no. 2140480
Published by Royal Irish Academy. 1st IRELAND 2013. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781908996145. Bumping to corners; a little creasing. Contents are nice and bright.

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ENID BLYTON'S MYSTERY STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2140454
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1959. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Enid Blyton's Junior Story Books. 2 titles in one volume: Secret of Cliff Castle and Smuggler Ben. Yellow boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to top and tail of spine. A few light marks to covers. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with chips and nicks; a few small tears; minimal loss.

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THE TOWN OF CHEPSTOW PART 8
Written by Ivor Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2140452
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1975. Almost very good condition.

Card wrap booklet. 500 printed. St. Kingsmark Ward. ISBN: 0900278250. SIGNED by author on compliments slip that is loosely inserted. Some browning and fading to spine. Creasing to cover edges. Some light browning and foxing.

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