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A FOUR-TONGUED ALPHABET
Written by Ruth Brown. Illustrated by Ruth Brown.
Stock no. 2135469
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

An alphabet in four languages: English, Spanish, French and German. Yellow glazed pictorial boards, vivid colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862643279. Spine is faded. A few light marks to covers. Contents are lovely and bright!

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ABC AND ALL THAT
Written by Gladys M. Rees. Illustrated by Gladys M. Rees.
Stock no. 1319692
Published by Robert Hale Limited. Circa 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

In addition to a new rhyming alphabet, the nursery child's first introduction to numbers, coins, measure, time, the days, months and seasons and even some first prayers. Black pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. 86 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped, cover edges slightly worn. Some light foxing. A light musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed, slight loss of surface paper to top corner of rear panel.

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NOUVEL ALPHABET DES METIERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1319309
Published by Bernardin-Bechet. Circa 1860. Good condition.

Blue cloth spine, yellow paper boards. 72 pages. Several alphabets in different fonts, short stories and fables in French text. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners worn, edge rubbed. Covers grubby. Pastedowns are browned. Foxing and some page browning to contents. Inscription in ink to rear pastedown.

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SCARLET BLUE AND GREEN
Written by Duncan Fife. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 2133289
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1932. Slightly better than good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A book of sporting verse. Red cloth, gilt titles and fox vignette. 4 colour plates and 25 monochrome illustrations. Cover edges are unevenly faded. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has been 'repaired' with some white pieces added for strength. Marks and browning/fading; some pieces of loss.

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JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1919
Written by C.G. Grey.
Stock no. 2133248
Published by David & Charles. 1st thus 1969. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the 1919 edition. Large oblong format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715346474. Some spotting to covers. Name in ink to front endpaper. First few pages (prelims) have vertical creasing to pages. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with chipping and loss of laminate; a few small tears and nicks of loss.

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THE OFFICIAL ABC COACH GUIDE FOR GREAT BRITAIN No. 2, 1953 SUMMER SERVICES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819334
Published by Tempest Associates Limited. 1st thus 1992. Nearly fine condition.

Facsimile of the original published in 1953. Pictorial cardwraps.

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ABC IN LIVING MODELS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2130170
Published by Bookano Strand Publications Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Bookano Series. A book in which all the letters of the alphabet stand up in life-like form when the pages open. Blue cloth spine, pictorial boards. Scuffing and marks to covers. Bumping to corners and spine. A bit of fading to spine. Vertical tear to the 'A' on pop-up one. Margin marks.

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OISEAUX & REPTILES ALPHABET SYLLABAIRE
No author listed.
Stock no. 2128625
Published by Imagerie D'Epinal. Very good condition.

Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. A Syllabary - written symbols that represent the syllables or moras which make up words. In French. Serie A. Some corner creasing.

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TOUTES SORTES DE BETES ALPHABET SYLLABAIRE
No author listed.
Stock no. 2128624
Published by Imagerie D'Epinal. Slightly better than very good condition.

Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. A Syllabary - written symbols that represent the syllables or moras which make up words. In French. Serie A.

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ANNIE ATE APPLES
Written by Lynette Ruschak. Illustrated by Bonnie Matthews.
Stock no. 2126594
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A lift-the-flap, pull-the-tab, turn-the-wheel, pop-up alphabet book! Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 075137153X. All in excellent working order, except for one tab (Dawn), which is not working.

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PETER PAN'S ABC
Written by J.M. Barrie. Illustrated by Flora White.
Stock no. 2125360
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. Good condition.

Pale cloth covers with gilt titles. Oblong pictorial onlay to front cover, with other decorations bordering it. Colour plates throughout, which accompany the alphabet. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some grubby marks to covers. Erased pencil drawing to front endpaper. Foxing throughout. Binding is a little weak; a few hinges are pulled; some chips and tears where plates are bound in. A few plates have margin tears and grubby margin marks. A reading copy.

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UNITED KINGDOM & IRELAND CIVIL REGISTERS 1979
Written by Bernard Martin.
Stock no. 1610404
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1979. Very good condition.

Card wraps. 15th Edition. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851300715. Relevant ink annotations to the 'Notes' pages at rear of book.

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