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DAUGHTER OF THE SEA
Written by Berlie Doherty. Illustrated by Sian Bailey.
Stock no. 425145
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st UK 1996. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Janet is determined to keep her longed-for baby, the baby her husband rescued from the sea, but a mysterious stranger arrives to claim her... Green boards, gilt title to spine. Illustrated chapter headings. 115 pages. ISBN: 0241136148. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper is every so sightly creased.

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HAPPY RETURNS
Written by Isobel St. Vincent. Illustrated by Ernest H. Thomas.
Stock no. 316715
Published by Hutchinson's Books for Young People. Very good condition.

Yellow cloth, black titles. B/w text illustrations. A few colour plates. 99 pages. Oblong, 7.5 x 10". Covers ever so slightly grubby. Spine and corners bumped. A nice copy.

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STAMPS! A YOUNG PHILATELIST'S GUIDE
Written by Brenda Ralph-Lewis.
Stock no. 318551
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1990. Very good condition.

A great starter for any stamp collector. Photos and illustrations throughout. Contains two of 'the stanley gibbons collection' packages. 95pp. 11.25 x 8.5".

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PORTRAIT OF A VILLAGE
Written by Francis Brett Young. Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 327642
Published by William Heinemann. 1st 1937. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Black cloth, gilt titles and vignette. B/w wood engravings. Story of Monks Norton in Worcestershire. Contents a little foxed. Otherwise a delightful copy. Dustwrapper price-cut and edge worn. SPine of dustwrapper browned and chipped.

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BEST FRIENDS
Written by Jacqueline Wilson. Illustrated by Nick Sharratt.
Stock no. 403058
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Blue pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385606060. SIGNED by the author to the title page "To Jenny and David, Special friends! Love Jacquline Wilson xxxx". Spine bumped, else fine.

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THE DARE GAME
Written by Jacqueline Wilson. Illustrated by Nick Sharratt.
Stock no. 403060
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Tracey Beaker is back! Purple pictorial boards. ISBN: 038540901x. SIGNED by AUTHOR and ARTIST to title page! "To my special friends Jenny and David, Love Jacqueline Wilson xxx", "and much love, Nick Sharratt". Slight bumping to spine and minimal rubbing to corners. Contents fine.

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MINTY
Written by Alan Schroeder. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.
Stock no. 403129
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the young slave girl, Harriet Tubman, and her dream of freedom. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241136903. Corners bumped. Contents fine. Spine and portion of front of wrapper faded.

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YOUNG JOHNNIE BIMBO
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 563988
Published by The Children's Book Club. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Mike and Mary Bishop are holidaying in a narrow boat on the Grand Union canal when they become involved with a travelling circus... Brown boards, black titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 183 pages. Pale foxing to endpapers. Pictorial wrapper chipped at corners, faded at spine and has a 1" closed tear to front repaired to verso with tape.

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SCHOOLS OF OLD POOLE SOUTH ROAD AND BEFORE 1628-1980
Written by Doreen Elaine Whittaker Young.
Stock no. 570384
Published by Polus Press. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0907296009. Covers lightly browned.

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ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF MILITARY MODELS
Written by Claude Boileau; Huynh-Dinh Khuong; Thomas A. Young.
Stock no. 574201
Published by Airlife. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition.

Aircraft, missiles, science-fiction, vehicles, artillery, figures and warships. Colour photos. A study of 1/72 models in the world. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 1853100196. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Some highlighting to contents.

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DAYS IN THE SUN
Written by Jean Head; Leslie Scrase. Illustrated by David Grice.
Stock no. 619957
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1967. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Eighteen absorbing stories of young people in Southern Nigeria and Southern India. Light orange boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations, 148 pages. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper, light foxing. price-cut wrapper lightly rubbed at edges.

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THE PARTY
Written by David McPhail. Illustrated by David McPhail.
Stock no. 620414
Published by Little, Brown and Company. 1st 1990. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A young boy and his animal friends gather for a secret celebration with dancing, games, balloons and delicious snacks... Oblong format. Yellow boards, Blue title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0316888605. Spine & corners very lightly rubbed. Contents unread. Remains of large label to front of wrapper, rear of wrapper a little scuffed.

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