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ROSEMARY ANNE'S LITTLE WHITE MOUSE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1108860
Slightly better than very good condition.

Storyland Series, No. 22. Pictorial paperwraps show Rosemary Anne on a river bank with Trixie the little white mouse in a shoe on the river. Colour & b/w illustrations. Unpaginated. A nice clean copy.

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THE LONDON NATURALIST No. 67 FOR THE YEAR 1987
Written by K.H. Hyatt.
Stock no. 1806074
Published by London Natural History Society. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition.

Journal of the London Natural History Society. Blue cardwraps. Contents include: Group feeding by suburban birds; Hedgerows surviving in Willesden; Grasslands on Barn Hill and Horsenden Hill, Middlesex; Survey of a group of ponds in Epping Forest; Ecological effects of a major insecticide pollution of an Essex river; A preliminary list of Essex Spiders; Bat records for the London area during 1987; plus much more. Crease to title page. Contents fine.

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LITTLE OBIE AND THE FLOOD
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Elsie Lennox.
Stock no. 2107169
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Rock River Stories series. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 79 pages. 8 x 5.25". ISBN: 0744519020. A little bumping to spine and corners. A couple of small nicks to wrapper.

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ROSE O' THE RIVER
Written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Illustrated by George Wright.
Stock no. 1306699
Published by Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd.. 1st UK 1905. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles. Tinted plates. 224 pages plus booklist to rear. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers lightly foxed. Tissue-guard to frontis browned, some pink staining to pastedowns (colour seeped through from cloth).

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SABRINA FLUDDE
Written by Pauline Fisk.
Stock no. 2105524
Published by Bloomsbury. Circa 2001. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A young girl floats through the early morning mist, in the currents of the river. What is she doing in the water? Why does nobody notice her? and Who is she?... Matt pictorial boards. ISBN: 0747555230. SIGNED by author, with dedication. 2nd printing.

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A TOPOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF SURREY
Written by Edward Wedlake Brayley; Gideon Mantell. Illustrated by Thomas Allom.
Stock no. 1205023
Published by G. Willis. 1850. Very good condition.

Five volumes. Brown leather spines and corners, raised bands and gilt titles to spines. Marbled boards and edges. Vol I: viii 472 pages index, 15 b/w plates, one folding colour map and one colour map of the course of the River Mole; Vol II: 486 pages 16 b/w plates; Vol III 527 pages 19 b/w plates; Vol IV: 519 pages 35 b/w plates; Vol V: 442 pages 48 page appendix 42 b/w plates. In total 127 b/w 2 colour plates. Book: all plates present. Corners worn. Contents very good indeed. A handsome set.

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THE WHITE RIVER BADLANDS
Written by Cleophas C. O'Harra.
Stock no. 1601282
Published by South Dakota School Of Mines. 1976. Very good condition.

Light brown cardwraps. B/w illustrations. A revised reprint of South Dakota State School of Mines Bulletin No. 9, The Badland Formations of the Black Hills Region. Front cover and title page say: South Dakota School of Mines Bulletin No. 13 Department of Geology. Spine slightly faded. Contents clean and bright.

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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland. Illustrated by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 1702397
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton. 1797. Almost very good condition.

Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn below Chepstow: With Observations on the Public Buildings, and Other Works of Art, in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages. Full brown diced calf binding, gilt decorations and title to spine. Green endpapers. All edges gilt. Corners are bumped and worn with some surface loss to leather on rear cover and a couple of corners. Front joint is cracked. All plates present. Some light marks to page margins.

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THE RIVER POST
Written by Hertha Von Gebhardt; Oliver Coburn. Illustrated by Irene Schreiber.
Stock no. 594764
Published by Burke Publishing Company Ltd.. 1st UK 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w and green and black illustrations. Translated and adapted by Oliver Coburn and Ursula Lehrburger. A few light marks to covers. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut, with piece cut off rear flap too; also a little grubby, with a few edge-nicks.

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THE RIVER CONWAY
Written by Wilson MacArthur.
Stock no. 593863
Published by Cassell & Co.. 1st 1952. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A journey down the Welsh river. B/w photos. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.

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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 579047
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton. 1st 1797. Very good condition.

Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn Below Chepstow With Observations on the Public Buildings and Other Works of Art in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages + errata slip. Three-quarter brown calf binding, raised bands, gilt decorations and title to spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 9" x 6.5". All plates present. Prelims foxed. No half-title but no evidence of any removal. Some pencil annotation. Bookplate of J. Arthur Hutton, the famous angling author, on front pastedown. Hutton wrote numerous books on salmon fishing and of particular relevance here given the book title are Wye Salmon and Other Fish; Rod-Fishing for Salmon on the Wye. Slight rubbing to spine. Overall a handsome copy.

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SABRINA FLUDDE
Written by Pauline Fisk.
Stock no. 425400
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A young girl floats through the early morning mist, in the currents of the river. What is she doing in the water? Why does nobody notice her? and Who is she?... Matt pictorial boards. ISBN: 0747555230. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Light bumping to base of spine. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

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