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THE BESSIE MARCHANT OMNIBUS BOOK
Written by Bessie Marchant.
Stock no. 434834
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1933. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Contains: The Gold-Marked Charm; Sally Makes Good; Three Girls in Mexico. Red cloth, black titles. A few grubby marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby with a few small edge-tears and chips with a little loss to top and tail of spin.e

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THE THIRD HOLIDAY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda Boswell; Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 593732
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Orange boards, green cloth spine. Coloured pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. 192 pages. 10 x 7.5 inches. Inscription in ink to verso of half-title page. Wrapper torn with loss and internally repaired with tape.

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THE POWER AND THE GLORY
Written by Ivan Rendall.
Stock no. 593767
Published by BBC. 1991. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The compelling story of a century of motor racing. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0563360933. Wrapper corners rubbed.

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SWEETHEARTS AT HOME
Written by S.R. Crockett. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 378517
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1912. Very good condition.

Grey pictorial cloth. Brown endpapers. 4 tipped in colour plates mounted on brown card with captioned tissue-guards. 311 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Name and date in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to first few and last few pages. A couple of page margins have light fingermarks. A nice copy.

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COME ALONG TWINS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 593709
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. Circa 1952. Very good condition.

Enid Blyton "Little" book No. 9. Cloth spine, pictorial card wraps. 48 pages. B/w and colour illustrations to text. 5.5 x 5.25". Spine a little browned. Covers lightly rubbed. Small piece of surface paper missing from top of front cover. Name in ink to inside of front cover.

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HELLO TWINS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 593711
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition.

Enid Blyton 'Little' Book No 4. Small format. Pictorial card wraps with cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations to text. Name in ink to inside of front cover.

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GUM TREE BROWNIE AND OTHER FAERIE FOLK OF THE NEVER-NEVER
Written by Tarella A. Quin. Illustrated by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.
Stock no. 378493
Published by Robertson & Mullens Ltd.. 1925. Good condition.

Oblong format. Pink cloth spine, patterned boards. B/w illustrations throughout by Ida S. Rentoul. Spine and corners bumped with wear to corners. Edges rubbed. Covers a bit grubby. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned, foxing to contents. Quite a number of the illustrations have been very neatly coloured in. A very scarce book.

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THE DANDY BOOK 1968
No author listed.
Stock no. 378432
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1968. Almost very good condition.

Covers show Korky as Santa Claus and mice up to mischief. Black glazed pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Laminate to spine cracked and slightly peeling. Top of spine is split both sides. Front joint just starting to crack. Small mark to front endpaper. Price NOT cut. Name and address in belongs to box with some writing (Christmas 1967 in sack) below. Contents clean.

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TINY TADPOLE AND OTHER TALES
Written by Frances Freeling Broderip. Illustrated by Thomas Hood.
Stock no. 378399
Published by Griffith and Farran. 1st 1862. Almost very good condition.

Embossed green cloth with gilt titles and vignettes. 176 pages, all edges gilt. 6 hand-coloured plates with tissue-guards. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. A few small marks to covers and gilt dulled on spine. Inscription in ink to front pastedown and name in ink to endpaper. Front joint cracked. A few small closed tears to page margins and some corner tips creased (including one plate). Grubby fingermarks to some margins and a couple of pages creased. Still a nice copy of this Victorian children's book.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1952 - MORE RUPERT ADVENTURES
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 487412
Published by Daily Express. 1952. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial boards - Rupert waving from tree branch. 1st story Rupert & the Mare's Nest. 120 pages. 10 x 7 ins. 1" split to base of spine. Some chipping to corners and top and tail of spine. Grubby marks and some foxing to covers. Front endpaper is creased. Price-cut. Inscription in ink in belongs to box. Light creasing to some page corners. Contents are very good.

Price: £60.00 £45.00.

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A SUMMER IN A CANON
Written by Kate Douglas Wiggin.
Stock no. 378358
Published by Gay and Bird. 2nd 1895. Very good condition.

A California story. Blue cloth with pale blue decoration and gilt titles. 272 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Light foxing. One hinge cracked. Some grubby fingermarks throughout.

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ARATJARA ART OF THE FIRST AUSTRALIANS
No author listed.
Stock no. 593423
Published by Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen; South Bank Centre. 1st 1993. Fine condition.

Art of the first Australians. Traditional and contemporary works by Aborginal and Torres Strait Islander artists. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. ISBN: 3926154179.

Price: £55.00 £41.25.

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