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WAS DREI KLEINE BAREN IM WALDE ERLEBTEN
Written by Margarethe Thiele. Illustrated by F. Schenkel.
Stock no. 594523
Published by Verlag Fur Jugend Und Volk. Very good condition.

Yellow cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. 7 colour plates. Text in German. A few small marks to covers. Plates are beautifully bright. Some page edge browning.

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MY POP-OUT BOOK OF SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
No author listed.
Stock no. 594526
Published by Purnell. 1970. Very good condition.

Fairytale Pop-outs Series. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 4 pop-out scenes with text pages in between. ISBN: 0361014872. Spine and corners are a bit bumped and worn, with little chipping to laminate. All pop-ups are in very good working order - 1 has a tiny tear to it.

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THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 378786
Published by David McKay Company. 1st USA 1929. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This is the U.S. edition. Light blue cloth, gilt vignettes and titles to spine and front cover. Top edges gilt. White design on green endpapers. 232 pages. 10 x 7.5". 12 colour plates. B/w text illustrations. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Top 2" of spine and a tiny section to top edge of rear cover faded. A few tiny spots to edge of textblock. Endpapers are browned. Dustwrapper is edge torn with tape repairs on verso, loss to top of spine and slightly grubby on rear panel.

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JAPHET AND HAPPY'S ANNUAL 1939
Written by J.F. Horrabin. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 594425
Published by News Chronicle Publications. 1939. Good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows a snow scene with a tortoise being surprised by a snow ball. Colour frontis + 4 other colour plates. Two-tone and b/w strip pictures. First story is 'The Shipwrecked Mariner'. Wear and bumping, with chipping to cover edges. Grubby and damp marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Grubby marks to pages. A couple of plates have edge-tears to them (Some repaired).

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GOOD COMPANIONS
No author listed.
Stock no. 594481
Published by The Sunshine Press. Circa 1940. Almost very good condition.

A collection of short stories for children. First story is 'The Butterfly Hunters' by Cicely M. Drury. Blue pictorial paper boards showing young boy in his sailor outfit carrying a toy boat with a young girl in yellow dress holding hook and terrier on leash. B/w illustrations, colour plates. Edges rubbed, corners worn. 0.25" loss to top of spine affecting title, base of spine split to either side. Large inscription in ink to front pastedown has imprinted on to half-title page. Contents clean.

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ALL ABOUT SHOWING DOGS
Written by David Cavill.
Stock no. 627024
Published by Pelham Books. 1989. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

'All About' Series. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 072071480X.

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NETLEY ABBEY
Written by Thomas Ingoldsby. Illustrated by Ernest M. Jessop.
Stock no. 594409
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1889. Very good condition.

Large format. 15 x 11". Green cloth spine, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Story in verse. Address label to front endpaper. Joints very slightly cracked else contents fine. Corners worn. Boards lightly rubbed.

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THE CHILDREN'S LIFE OF CHRIST
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 626978
Published by Methuen. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Peach cloth with white titles. Colour and b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Foxing to text block, top of text block dusty. Front hinge cracked. Pictorial wrapper is a little grubby to rear panel and lightly edge-rubbed.

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WHEN TIMOTHY CAME TO STAY
Written by Ann Verrent.
Stock no. 626996
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Jane was very happy, because her little baby brother was too small to play with her. A Play-With_Me book. 'Make everything swing to and fro so Timothy plays with Jane'. A moveable book. Pictorial boards, colour illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean, moveables in excellent condition.

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JEREMY BEAR AND THE FIRE ENGINE
Written by Ursula Hourihane. Illustrated by Tudor Art Agency Ltd..
Stock no. 626997
Published by Queen Anne Press. 1st 1972. Very good condition.

Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Corners rubbed & worn, 2" split to bottom front edge of spine. Light corner crease to first few pages else contents clean.

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ROSAMOND
No author listed.
Stock no. 594364
Circa 1816. Good condition.

A collection of four stories about a girl of seven years old - The Purple Jar, The Two Plums, The Injured Ass, and A Day of Misfortunes. Very small format, 4.25" x 3". Plain grey paperwraps. 127 pages. Joints broken, cover attached to contents by binding. Name in ink to first page. Covers worn. First page grubby else contents generally clean for a book of almost 200 years old.

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COMFORTING THOUGHTS
Written by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 594371
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.. Nearly fine condition.

A Golden Thoughts Booklet. Small format. White pictorial paperwraps. Approx 5 x 3.5 inches. Lovely colour illustrations throughout. Small corner crease to bottom of front cover. Contents beautiful!

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