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MATTHEW ONCE MORE
Written by M. Joyce Davies. Illustrated by M. Joyce Davies.
Stock no. 622106
Published by The Readers Library Publishing Co. Ltd.. Good condition.

Matt pictorial boards with blue borders. Colour illustrations. Story of Matthew Mouse. Edges rubbed & worn. Backstrip missing. Front board bowed. Covers grubby. Contents grubby.

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THE HOLE AND CORNER BOOK
Written by B. Parker. Illustrated by N. Parker.
Stock no. 622119
Published by W. & R. Chambers. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial boards show family of rabbits peeping from covers. Brown & white illustrations. Animal rhymes. Covers lightly scuffed. Edges rubbed & worn. 1" and 0.25" loss of surface paper from base and top of spine. Cloth at base of spine split. Pale foxing throughout. Overall, a nice copy.

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ALPHABEARS
Written by Kathleen Hague. Illustrated by Michael Hague.
Stock no. 622123
Published by Methuen Children's Books Ltd.. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A simple rhyming text not only provides an introduction to the alphabet but also a story book for young children and a picture book to enchant readers of all ages. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 041650180X. Top front corner bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper very lightly scuffed.

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GAY COMPANY
Written by Catherine Scales. Illustrated by Moubray Leigh.
Stock no. 622145
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. 1st 1938. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Our feelings sally forth as we follow George the cat and his friend down the long white road; laughter and friendliness are aroused by the very plodding of the tramp, and in 'Sarah and the Artist' there is fantasy light as gossamer. Beige cloth spine with dark blue titles. Blue cloth with dark blue vignettes to front and rear. Colour and delicate b/w drawings by Leigh. 188 pages. Spine lightly foxed. One or two foxspots to contents. Rear endpaper browned. Some hinges pulled. Price-cut dustwrapper edge-worn with slight loss and grubby.

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PONSONBY AND HIS FRIENDS
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 622149
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition.

A True Story About Cats. Green cloth, navy titles. B/w illustrations. 194 pages. Spine foxed and discoloured. Small bump to spine about 1/3 of the way up from base. Splash marks to rear cover. White mark to front cover. Front board slightly bowed. Light foxing to outer page edges.

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POSY'S KITTENS
Written by Stella Mead. Illustrated by Eulalie.
Stock no. 622212
Published by PM (Productions) Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Slim volume. Green cloth spine, colour pictorial boards of four kittens in a wicker basket. Full page colour illustrations. Large text in brown ink. 43 pages. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Some slight scuffing to covers. Contents very lightly fingered.

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DRACULA IN SUNLIGHT
Written by Chris Powling. Illustrated by Robert Geary.
Stock no. 622296
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 106 pages. ISBN: 0216928761. A few slight marks to bottom of front cover. Pictorial wrapper slightly scuffed.

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ZOO SAINTS AND SINNERS
Written by Leslie G. Mainland. Illustrated by L.R. Brightwell.
Stock no. 622305
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co.. 1931. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Secrets of Nature Series. Dark orange cloth with black titles and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 144 pages. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Couple of hinges pulled. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is a little grubby and a few closed edge-tears.

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BABY ANIMALS
Written by Jane Burton.
Stock no. 622381
Published by Longacre Press Ltd.. 1st 1961. Very good condition.

A Swift Picture Book. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Spine & corners rubbed. Small nick to top of spine. Contents clean.

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LLANDUDNO
No author listed.
Stock no. 622476
Published by Educational Publishing Company. 1929. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles and vignette to front. B/w photos. 156 pages. National Union of Teachers Conference Souvenir 1929. Spine lightly faded, corners bumped & slightly rubbed. Light page browning.

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NODDY'S CAR GETS A SQUEAK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 622520
Published by Sampson Low. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition.

A Noddy Strip Book. Paperwraps, oblong format. Also includes the story: Noddy's First Snow. Colour illustrations. Covers worn and creased. Small tear hole next to staple on spine. Pages browned with a few foxspots.

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THE QUEST FOR THE MISSING QUEEN
Written by Paul Hulshof; Robert Vincent Schipper.
Stock no. 622572
Published by Kestrel Books. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Translated from the Dutch by Lance Salway. Oblong format. Brown pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. A wandering minstrel takes shelter with the mysterious hermit Melas, little knowing that he had taken the first step on a dangerous quest in search of the missing queen... ISBN: 0722654022. Edges lightly rubbed, contents fine. Price-cut pictorial wrapper lightly edge-creased and lightly browned.

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