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TOM BURNABY
Written by Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 1108917
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1929. Very good condition.

A Story of Uganda and the Great Congo Forest. New Edition. Beige cloth with black titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. 5 b/w plates and 3 b/w plans. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A little scuffing to covers. Spot marks to spine. Prize plate to front pastedown. Some foxing.

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THE CHILDREN'S HOLIDAYS
Written by Marianne Farningham.
Stock no. 1108904
Published by James Clarke & Co.. 1st 1878. Very good condition.

Small format. Red cloth with gilt title/title box and black borders and decorations. Out-of-door stories for the Little Ones. Grubby marks and some scuffing to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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ANIMAL ABC
No author listed.
Stock no. 1108902
Published by Dean. Almost very good condition.

Square format. Paperwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Wear to cover edges; some creasing; grubby marks - stain to rear cover.

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THE ADVENTURES OF FREDERICK
Written by Lilian Wood; May Wood.
Stock no. 1108895
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1945. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. The adventures of a polar bear. A few marks to covers. Chipping to couple of page margins. Wrapper has half of front panel and front flap MISSING; also very torn and creased.

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CHIMP AND ANZEE
No author listed. Illustrated by Cowell.
Stock no. 1108888
Published by Amex Company Ltd.. Circa 1953. Very good condition.

Large format. Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Small pamphlet style 'book' - only 7 text pages. Small tear to base of spine; nick to top. Some marks and creasing.

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COME OUT TO PLAY
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 1108873
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1918. Almost very good condition.

Home and Abroad Series. Cloth spine, stiff cardwarps with paper covering. Front cover shows a young girl on her horse jumping a fence. First story is A Visit to the Country. 4 colour plates. B/w illustrations. Large print. Edges rubbed, corner worn. Creasing to front board. 2" tear to paper covering on rear cover. Foxing mainly to endpapers and prelims.

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THE PIXIES' PICNIC
Written by Jeanne Farrar. Illustrated by Jeanne Farrar.
Stock no. 1402101
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. Very good condition.

The Nursery Series. Small format (5.75 x 4.5"). Pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers grubby. Endpapers browned. Pages are slightly wrinkled. One hinge cracked. A few grubby marks but contents generally clean.

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THE OOJAH ANNUAL
Written by Flo Lancaster. Illustrated by H.M. Talintyre.
Stock no. 1108866
Published by Peter Pitkin. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial boards showing Uncle Oojah as doorman at the cinema. Red cloth spine. Two-tone pictures throughout. 100 pages. First story is "Uncle Oojah's Curious Cousin". Corners worn, rear board is grubby and bumped at top edge. 2" closed tear to gutter-edge of page 13/14. Page 14-17 have pencil scribble. After these pages, contents exceptionally clean.

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CHALKY THE CHIMP GOES TO FAIRYLAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 1108864
Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Pictorial cardwraps. Pictures to colour with chalk or crayons. Red/brown paper with blue outlines of characters to colour. Chalky is printed in blue, green and orange. A few spots and scuffing to contents but unused.

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PEINES DE COEUR D'UNE CHATTE ANGLAISE
Written by Honore De Balzac.
Stock no. 1108863
Published by Publications Willy Fischer. Circa 1978. Almost very good condition.

Cream cardwraps. Theatre programme and story. Text in French. B/w illustrations and photos on stage. Surface paper loss to cover edges. Covers grubby. Damp stain to lower margins throughout.

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THOMAS PURRKIN, C.B.E. CAT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
Written by Lawrence Henry. Illustrated by John Turner.
Stock no. 1108862
Published by Somers. Circa 1947. Good condition.

Spiral bound paperwraps. Clear laminate cover with white title, colour pictorial front cover below the clear laminate. Colour plates & b/w illustrations. 24 pages plus a copy of the Feline Times as issued. Front cover worn at spiral binding and starting to detach. Spiral is pulling out of shape. Other pages starting to loosen from binding also. A few marks and light creasing to contents. The Feline Times supplement has a horizontal tear across the fold. Rear cover missing. Contents VG.

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ROSEMARY ANNE'S LITTLE WHITE MOUSE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1108860
Slightly better than very good condition.

Storyland Series, No. 22. Pictorial paperwraps show Rosemary Anne on a river bank with Trixie the little white mouse in a shoe on the river. Colour & b/w illustrations. Unpaginated. A nice clean copy.

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