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THE STORY OF JESUS
Written by F. Lucy Rudston Brown. Illustrated by Eileen Watts.
Stock no. 446248
Published by Daily Sketch & Sunday Graphic Ltd.. Circa 1940. Very good condition.

Blue cloth spine. Blue boards. Colour pictorial onlay of the head of Jesus Christ. Bookano Living Pictures series. 6 pop-up scenes. Spine worn, with some fading. All pop-ups in very good working order, with a few creases.

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LES BONS COMPTES FONT LES BONS AMIS
No author listed.
Stock no. 446267
Published by M. Moreau. Very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. Small format. Colour illustrations. 8 pages. Text in French. Inscription in ink to inside front cover.

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A MASQUE OF DAYS
No author listed. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 819347
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1901. 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". Covers scuffed, edges & corners worn, Top & tail and front edge of spine a little frayed. Prize plate to front pastedown. Rear joint pulled. A few foxspots and light marks to contents. Small closed tear to lower margin of one page (no loss).

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CORRESPONDENCE AND RECORDS OF THE S.P.G. RELATING TO WALES 1701-1750
Written by Mary Clement.
Stock no. 819265
Published by University of Wales. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0708305199. Front pastedown is starting to come away from the board at inner edge. Contents are clean. Price-cut red dustwrapper.

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THE UNLUCKY FAMILY
Written by Mrs Henry De La Pasture. Illustrated by E.T. Reed.
Stock no. 383569
Published by Smith, Elder & Co.. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

A gently satirical story of Victorian family life. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 328 pages, top edge gilt. Spine worn at top and tail with small splits. Corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers partly browned. Hinges cracked. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins.

Price: £72.00 £54.00.

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THE MAHATMA AND THE HARE
Written by H. Rider Haggard. Illustrated by W.T. Horton; H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 383570
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1911. Almost very good condition.

A Dream Story. Red cloth, black titles and silhouette illustration to front. 164 pages. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped, a couple of tiny indentations to cover edges. Spine faded. Covers a bit grubby. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Endpapers are lightly browned and there is some light foxing to outer page edges. Otherwise contents are clean.

Price: £75.00 £56.25.

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HERE THEY ARE AGAIN!!
Written by Jas. F. Sullivan.
Stock no. 383585
Published by Downey & Co.. 1st 1899. Very good condition.

Five stories with b/w illustrations. Grey and red pictorial cloth. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some slight rubbing to covers. Name in pencil to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Some page corners creased. A few hinges pulled. Contents generally clean.

Price: £95.00 £71.25.

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THE LEAPING KNIGHT
Written by Vincent Torre. Illustrated by Vincent Torre.
Stock no. 383591
Published by The Inkwell Press, New York. 1974. Very good condition.

A limited edition of 200 copies. Red boards with black title to spine and illustration to front cover. B/w illustrations. 45 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. A few light marks to covers. This is copy no. 19 or 200. Contents are fine.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE VILE VILLAGE
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 383607
Published by Egmont Books Ltd.. 1st UK 2002. Fine condition.

Colour pictorial boards. Book The Seventh. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1405200715. Very minimal bumping to base of spine. A few light foxspots to outer page edges.

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THE BASTILLE
Written by Denis Arthur Bingham.
Stock no. 819246
Published by James Pott & Co.. 1901. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

American Edition. Limited to 150 copies. Two volumes. Preface by James Breck Perkins. White boards with elaborate gilt titles. B/w tissue guarded plates. Top edge gilt. Ex-lib with usual markings. Covers yellowed. Deckle edges. Contents clean. All plates present. Grey cloth wrappers are slightly grubby.

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FAIRY TALES AND ROMANCES
Written by Count Anthony Hamilton.
Stock no. 383546
Published by Henry G. Bohn. 1st 1849. Good condition.

Translated from the french by M. Lewis, H.T. Ryde and C. Kenney. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine and blind stamped decorations. Pale yellow endpapers. 562 pages. B/w fronis portrait of the author. Spine and corners worn. Covers lightly rubbed. Grubby marks to some page margins throughout and some light foxing. There is a musty smell to contents (as usual with books this old!). A decent copy of a scarce book.

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THE MAGIC MIRROR
Written by William Gilbert. Illustrated by W.S. Gilbert.
Stock no. 383552
Published by Alexander Strahan. 1st 1866. Good condition.

A round of tales for young and old. Purple cloth with gilt titles and decorative borders. 290 pages, all edges gilt. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine faded and rear cover just lightly spotted. Front joint is cracked and a couple of hinges also cracked. Light foxing throughout. A few marks to page margins but contents are generally clean.

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