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THE ADVENTURES OF PETER PUSS
Written by G.F. Christie. Illustrated by G.F. Christie.
Stock no. 2114317
Published by Rudd & Co.. Very good condition.

Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Staples to spine have rusted. A little creasing to covers; a few grubby marks.

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THE SCARECROW AND HIS SERVANT
Written by Philip Pullman. Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 2114238
Published by Corgi Yearling Books. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition.

A bolt of lightning strikes the scarecrow and brings him to life! Card wraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0440863767. SIGNED by author to title page. Sticker to front cover.

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ASK DOCTOR PETE
Written by Peter Rowan. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1402381
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards, b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224028693. Uneven fading to boards and spine. Page edged browned. Contents clean.

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GREEN FIELDS
Written by Hilda T. Skae; Cecily M. Rutley; Theodora Wilson Wilson; et al. Illustrated by Ruth Cobb; A.E. Jackson; John Hassall; et al..
Stock no. 1311788
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. circa 1923. Almost very good condition.

Stories and verses. Large format. Green cloth spine, front board shows a girl with dolls and a puppy under an umbrella, sheltering from the rain. First story is "Peter's Adventure Under The Sea" by Rutley. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Small, light damp stain to edge of rear cover. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some light foxing and fingering, old price in biro to front pastedown.

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A NURSERY COMPANION
Written by Iona Opie; Peter Opie.
Stock no. 1207901
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1980. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

This volume, the celebration of an epoch, brings together the contents of more than a score of early 19th century children's booklets including classics such as 'Dame Wiggins Of Lee', 'House That Jack Built' etc. Hundrens of illustrations throughout - many in colour. Grey boards, red title to spine. Red endpapers. 12 x 8". 128 pages. ISBN: 0192122134.

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PRINCE PETER AND THE TEDDY BEAR
Written by David McKee. Illustrated by David McKee.
Stock no. 1710245
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1997. Fine condition.

Prince Peter insists he only wants a teddy bear for his birthday... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862647487.

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THE GREAT FLOOD
Written by Peter Spier. Illustrated by Peter Spier.
Stock no. 2112582
Published by World's Work Ltd.. 1979. Very good condition.

A picture books with minimal text. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0437765121. 2nd impression. Spine a bit faded. Some browning to covers. Bookplate to half-title page. Light page browning.

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A VIEW FROM THE GARTH
Written by Peter Thomas.
Stock no. 1808280
1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

One Hundred Years of Taffs Well Rugby 1887-1987. Black and white glazed boards. B/w photos and illustrations. 104 pages. Boards a little scuffed. Contents clean.

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SONGS OF JOLLY BOY LAND
Written by Peter Broom. Illustrated by Yvonne Gough.
Stock no. 1402175
Published by Paterson's Publications. 1st 1930. Almost very good condition.

Seven songs with words and music. Blue and cream pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. Black title to front board. Large format. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Board edges a little scuffed. Name in ink to top of front board plus pencil mark and small scratch. Few marks to rear cover. Covers are a little grubby. Couple of grubby marks otherwise contents generally clean.

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BOSKY GOLDFISH (POET)
Written by Peter Thornhill.
Stock no. 2112172
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. Large print. Byron Omar Shakespeare Kipling Yeats Goldfish was so small when he was born that if he hadn't been all shining gold...nobody would have known he was there at all. Bumping and wear to corners; a little chipping. Front cover is a little bowed. Odd foxspot and margin mark. Illustrations are remarkably bright!

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CYRIL THE SQUIRREL
Written by Leonora Fry. Illustrated by Peter Fraser.
Stock no. 1501885
Published by Partridge Publications Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

Cyril thinks his home, Tree-Trunk Lodge, is to be felled. Colour pictorial boards. Blue and white and blue, pink and white illustrations. 48 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some small splits to backstrip. Covers a little grubby and scuffed. A few coloured pencil marks to endpapers and a couple of illustrations at the start of the story. Contents slightly pulled.

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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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