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THE SHADOWY MAN
Written by Eileen O'Faolain. Illustrated by Phoebe Llewellyn Smith.
Stock no. 619203
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1949. Very good condition.

Green cloth, red titles. Black and white illustrations. 120 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Offsetting to endpapers. Name and address in ink to front endpaper. Some faint thumbing to contents else generally clean and tight.

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THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE
Written by Bret Harte. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 619210
Published by Universal Books. 1st 1987. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Originally published c1885, this is a facsimile edition. The Queen of the title is Polly, nine years old, inclined to plumpness and good humour and had never been to sea, but a very imaginative character... Beautifully illustrated with delicately coloured paintings. Dark green cloth. 60 pages. 10.5 x 8.5". ISBN: 0864410182. Spine bumped. Rear cover lightly marked. Outer page margins very lightly yellowed else contents fine. Dustwrapper very slightly grubby. A nice copy.

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FAMOUS FACES
Written by Norman Messenger. Illustrated by Norman Messenger.
Stock no. 619232
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

You can create more than 2,500 famous celebraties by mixing the famous faces. Hours of fun! ISBN: 075135273X. Spine quite heavily bumped. Couple of small holes to tail of spine.Contents fine.

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THE BOOK OF SIMON
Written by A.S.M. Hutchinson. Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 619477
Published by Little, Brown and Company. 1st 1930. Very good condition.

Beige boards, gilt titles. Black and white illustrations. 99 pages. Ex-lib. Bottom of spine damaged where library sticker removed. Punched name stamp to several pages.

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RUPERT FUN NO. 2
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 619544
Published by Express Books. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Front shows Rupert rowing a boat. Games, Puzzles and Stories. ISBN: 0850791863. Spine bumped, indentations to rear board, dot-to-dot part completed in pencil.

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THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Written by Anna Sewell; Edward Lear; Hilaire Belloc; et al.
Stock no. 619576
Published by Victor Gollancz. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. 696 pages. Spine and corners lightly bumped. A few small light stains to edges of covers. Small mark to rear cover. Contents clean. Dustwrapper price-cut, edge-torn and chipped with loss.

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POSTMAN JOE
Written by Jane Pilgrim. Illustrated by F. Stocks May.
Stock no. 619664
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1973. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial glazed boards with orange/red spine. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0340172398. Spine and title to front cover faded. Name in ink and writing to front pastedown. Small biro scribble to title page top margin. One page has small vertical crease to margin else contents clean and bright.

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NODDY'S CAR PICTURE BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 619823
Published by Purnell. 1st 1959. Very good condition.

Green glazed boards. Colour illustrations. 10.75 x 8.5". Edges worn, spine creased, inscription in ink to title page, 1" margin tear to last page and a few grubby marks to contents.

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SUMMER ISLAND
Written by Renee Sidney. Illustrated by Achoy.
Stock no. 619890
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1944. Very good condition.

Yellow boards. Green titles and decoaration. Colour and b/w illustrations. Corners and spine bumped. Rear cover marked. Marked endpapers. Slight foxing throughout.

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MERRY CONCEITS AND WHIMSICAL RHYMES
Written by Charles H. Ross. Illustrated by Charles H. Ross.
Stock no. 619929
1883. Fair condition.

Pictorial paper boards, red/brown cloth spine. Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. Colour illustrations. 62 pages. Cloth spine split at edges, covers worn. Both joints and first & last hinge repaired with tape. Heavy foxing.

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THE SAD LITTLE GOLDFISH
No author listed.
Stock no. 619952
Published by Grandreams Limited. Very good condition.

Small format, pictorial cardwraps. 3 pop-ups. Spine rubbed, small remains of label to rear cover, pop-ups in good working order.

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DAYS IN THE SUN
Written by Jean Head; Leslie Scrase. Illustrated by David Grice.
Stock no. 619957
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1967. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Eighteen absorbing stories of young people in Southern Nigeria and Southern India. Light orange boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations, 148 pages. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper, light foxing. price-cut wrapper lightly rubbed at edges.

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