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BOOKANO ZOO: ANIMALS IN FACT FANCY AND FUN
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 822943
Published by Strand Publications. Circa 1939. Good condition.

Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 6 animal pop-ups. B/w illustrations. Title on front cover is "Animal Life In Fact Fancy and Fun". Some surface loss to top of spine. Chipping to cover edges. Spine edges are worn and split. Front joint is partially broken. Pages browned. All pop-ups in very good working order.

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BOOKANO ZOO NO. 1
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 822944
Published by Strand Publications. 1947. Fair condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial boards and spine. 6 animal pop-ups. Animals in Fact, Fancy and Fun. Surface loss to spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint is repaired with tape. Pencil scribble to giraffe pop-up. Tiger's tail and elephant's trunk are missing. The giraffe has a small tear.

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ARTEMIS FOWL THE ARCTIC INCIDENT
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 449742
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2002. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0670899631.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF HERALDRY (CYANAMID WRAPPER)
Written by Charles MacKinnon.
Stock no. 822835
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1980. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Observer Book No. 41. Revised edition. With 12 Plates in full colour and 118 Line Drawings. In rare advertising wrapper. Laminate boards. ISBN: 0723200831. Also inculdes "Cyanamid" compliment slip. Wrapper is slightly browned but still attractive.

Price: £65.00 £48.75.

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THE Z WAS ZAPPED
Written by Chris Van Allsburg. Illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg.
Stock no. 822858
Published by Houghton Mifflin and Company. 1st USA 1987. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

American Edition. The Alphabet Theatre Proudly Presents a Play in Twenty-Siz Acts. Large format. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0395446120. Light rubbing to wrapper corners.

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JOSEPH: A DANCING BEAR
Written by John Barnett. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 385549
Published by Eveleigh Nash. 1st 1908. Very good condition.

Green cloth with black title and brown vignette of bear to front, gilt title to spine. 274 pages. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped with a few small splits to top and tail of spine. Spine browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Fingermarks to contents. Dusty page edges. A couple of plates are partly detached. A nice copy of a very scarce book.

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A MASQUE OF DAYS
No author listed. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 385556
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1901. Very good condition.

From the last essays of Elia. Attractive pictorial boards, cream cloth spine. Blue and yellow decorated endpapers. Pretty colour illustrations on every page. Unpaginated. Pages printed one side only and unopened. 11 x 8.5". Cover edges worn. Some scuffing/rubbing to covers. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Light fingermarks to page margins else contents clean.

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PIXIE PRANKS
Written by C.E.B. Bernard. Illustrated by C.E.B. Bernard.
Stock no. 385447
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

A book of colour plates and full-page 2-tone illustrations, pixies getting up to all sorts of things! Large format (10.25 x 8"). Blue cloth spine, pictorial boards. Spine and cover edges lightly rubbed, corners worn. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Heavy foxing to contents, mainly at margins.

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BEFORE WE GO TO BED
Written by Rene Cloke. Illustrated by Rene Cloke.
Stock no. 449508
Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Wear to cover edges and corners. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased and grubby with some small edge-tears/nicks.

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LAUNCEY VERNON or EDIE'S PARTICULAR FRIEND
No author listed.
Stock no. 385380
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Very good condition.

Beige cloth spine, pictorial boards. 125 pages. B/w frontis plus a few text illustrations. Spine bumped and browned. Corners worn and cover edges lightly rubbed. Name plate to front pastedown and endpapers browned. Address written in pencil to front endpaper. Foxing to prelims and page margins. Contents clean.

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STIGGLES
Written by K.K. De Karroff. Illustrated by Margery Colman.
Stock no. 449477
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1943. Very good condition.

Brown pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Some browning to covers. Couple of corners are bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper.

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THE MOTHERS' BOOK OF SONG
No author listed. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 449480
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Fading and wear to spine. Some browning and odd foxspot to contents.

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