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THE ORCHARD ABC
Written by Ian Beck. Illustrated by Ian Beck.
Stock no. 425966
Published by Orchard Books. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Look out for your favourite fairy tale and nursery rhyme characters in this glorious alphabet book. ISBN: 1852134739. SIGNED by author, with inscription on dedication page. Wrapper a little edge-creased.

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THE SECRET LIFE OF SALLY TOMATO
Written by Jean Ure. Illustrated by Karen Donnelly.
Stock no. 403077
Published by Collins. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Salvatore D'Amato is keeping an alphabet of dire and disgusting ditties. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0001856405. SIGNED by author to title page. "Daivd best wishes from Jean Ure". Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.

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HYDRAULIKBAGGER HEFT 5
Written by J. Theiner.
Stock no. 561420
Published by Rudolf Muller. 1971. Very good condition.

Hydraulic diggers. Large format. White pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Text in German. Top and bottom of backstrip chipped.

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AN INTRODUCTION TO HERALDRY
Written by Hugh Clark.
Stock no. 567212
Published by Henry Washbourn. 1st 1829. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Three-quarter green calf binding. Gilt title to spine. 324 pages. B/w illustrations. Book: book plate to front endpaper, corners worn.

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THE HISTORIC PEERAGE OF ENGLAND
Written by Harris Nicolas; William Courthope.
Stock no. 567399
Published by John Murray. 1857. Almost very good condition.

Black leather spine. Burgundy boards. New edition. 610 pages. Contents very good. Spine split and torn at base. Corners worn. Joints cracked.

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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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ESSEX FONTS AND FONT COVERS
Written by W. Norman Paul.
Stock no. 665149
Published by Egon Publishers. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. From the Norman period to the 19th century. ISBN: 0905858379. Wrapper has just a few small edge-creases.

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NICHOLAS BENTLEY'S BOOK OF BIRDS
Written by Nicolas Bentley. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley.
Stock no. 666622
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Avian Alphabet. B/w pictures. Humourous rhymes. Spine a little bumped, slight fading to boards. Wrapper edge-worn and grubby. Contents fine.

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CHILDREN'S ALBUM
No author listed.
Stock no. 730719
Published by Cassell Petter & Galpin. Circa 1873. Fair condition.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine. ABC, 1-10, short stories and pieces of music. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners worn. Covers slightly marked. Inscription in ink (dated 1873) to front endpaper. Appears to have been rebound as there is no title-page, the book starts at the Contents page and then page 11 (which is the end of the ABC). Grubby marks to first few pages. A couple of pages have tape repairs. Contents generally clean.

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