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MUM FIDGETS AND THE TWO RICHARDS
Written by Constance Milman. Illustrated by Edith Ellison.
Stock no. 1301224
Published by A.D. Innes & Co.. 1st 1892. Very good condition.

The Dainty Books series. Pink cloth with gilt titles and red floral decoration to front and spine. Floral decorated endpapers. 150 pages. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, spine a little faded and rubbed. Joints cracked. Inscribed to Walter Milman in ink by the author (although NOT signed) to half title-page. Hinges cracked. Some fingering and foxing else contents clean.

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SOMERSET SHELL GUIDE
Written by C.H.B. Quennell; Peter Quennell.
Stock no. 1201226
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st thus 1939. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Spiral bound inside white cloth covers. B/w photos, also b/w photos on pale green paper plates. Covers lightly browned at edges. The following words have been punch stamped as holes at the bottom of the title page 'Complimentary Copy Not for Sale' else contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is a little edge-chipped. A very nice copy of the first Faber edition.

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AMERICAN BIRDS 87TH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201231
Published by The National Audubon Society. 1987. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos.

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DAISIES AND APPLE TREES
Written by Mary E. Boyle. Illustrated by Mildred R. Lamb.
Stock no. 1801032
Published by Eneas Mackay. Circa 1923. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small format. Cream card wraps with black title and illustration to front. Silhouette illustrations to endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. A lovely book of children's poems. Pages unopened by printer. Light browning to covers else contents clean. Pictorial buff wrapper is edge-worn and slightly grubby. A decent copy in a dustwrapper.

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GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME THREE
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1201164
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited. 1st 1966. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Wrapper price-cut with rubbed corners.

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BANJO THE PUPPY
Written by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett. Illustrated by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Stock no. 1201143
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1938. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial paper boards. Cream cloth spine. Beautiful pencil drawings throughout. 52 pages. 12.25 x 9 inches. Large format. The story of Banjo the puppy and his exploits. Endpapers lightly foxed else contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn with some loss.

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USEFUL DOGGIES
No author listed. Illustrated by Barbara Briggs.
Stock no. 1201145
Published by Lutterworth Press. circa 1935. Very good condition.

Red cloth spine, colour pictorial front board. 3 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Doggies and other animals that work. A small amount of colouring to the b/w illustrations. Corners worn.

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THE DOG WHO WOULD GO DIGGING
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1201146
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. 1966. Very good condition.

A Blyton Tulip Book. Yellow glazed pictorial boards, green spine with black title. Colour illustrations. Bottom of spine slightly chipped.

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SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS COMPANY CO-PARTNERSHIP JOURNAL VOLUME III
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201154
Published by South Metropolitan Gas Company. 1906. Good condition.

Black cloth, gilt title to front. iv + 276 pages. Colour frontis. B/w photos. An interesting collections of articles ranging from the technical to reports on the swimming club! Endpapers browned. Contents very good. Lacks backstrip.

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SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS COMPANY CO-PARTNERSHIP JOURNAL VOLUME II
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201155
Published by South Metropolitan Gas Company. 1905. Good condition.

Black cloth, gilt title to front. iv + 268 pages. Colour frontis. B/w photos. An interesting collections of articles ranging from the technical to reports on plucky conduct! Endpapers browned. Contents very good. Lacks backstrip.

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SQUADRON LEADER
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Terence Cuneo.
Stock no. 1201131
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1946. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with dark blue titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates, including frontis. 296 pages. SIGNED by author. Top and tail of spine slightly bumped. Corners bumped. Bright pictorial wrapper is slightly edge-chipped. A very nice bright copy.

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SAND HOPPERS
Written by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett. Illustrated by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Stock no. 1201136
Published by Collins. 1st 1946. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. Green cloth, white titles. Doggles, a mongrel, is the hero of the story. Front panel of wrapper is stuck to front pastedown (actually looks very nice).

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