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LITTLE BEAR AND THE FAIRY CHILD
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 660969
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. 1922. Fair condition.

Small square format. Cream and brown pictorial boards. Brown and black illustrations with verses below. 72 pages. The second Rupert book ever. Rebacked with brown cloth. Vertical crease to front and rear board. Boards worn at corners and a little grubby. Colouring to some pictures. Foxing and some marks to margins. An exceptionally scarce Rupert book. Reduced from £480.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1963
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 660977
Published by Daily Express. 1963. Almost very good condition.

Laminated pictorial boards showing Rupert sitting on a rock having just caught a Merchild in his fishing net. 1st story Rupert and the Birthday Present. 115 pages. Corners bumped. Top and tail of spine rubbed. Small piece of laminate pulling away from spine. Name on sticker in belongs to box. 1" tear to top of front endpaper centrefold. Puzzle page a bit grubby but not cut out. One Magic Painting page missing, others completed and slightly loose. Contents clean. NOT price cut.

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OUR SCEPTRED ISLE
Written by Bey Royle.
Stock no. 661095
Published by John Crowther. 1st 1941. Very good condition.

Blue card wraps. Colour pictorial onlay to front. B/w illustrations. Poetry. Edges a little creased. A couple of faint margin marks.

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TWELVE LANCES FOR LIBERTY
Written by Ferdinand Tuohy.
Stock no. 661449
Published by Nicholson & Watson. 1st 1940. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The stories of leaders of the three services from World War II. Name in ink to front endpaper. Corners bumped. Red wrapper edge-chipped with loss.

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SECRETS OF THE DEAD
Written by Hugh Miller.
Stock no. 661740
Published by Channel 4. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Historical mysteries where the answer lies in human remains. ISBN: 0752271660.

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THE BADMINTON MAGAZINE OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES VOLUME XXIX
Written by Alfred E.T. Watson.
Stock no. 661786
Published by The Sphere And Tatler. 1909. Very good condition.

Brown pictorial cloth. B/w photos. Numerous sports. 700 pages. July-December 1909. Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Pale foxspots to some margins else covers and contents clean.

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THE BADMINTON MAGAZINE OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES VOLUME XXXVIII
Written by Alfred E.T. Watson.
Stock no. 661790
Published by E. Hulton & Co. Ltd.. 1914. Very good condition.

Brown pictorial cloth. B/w photos. 646 pages. Numerous sports. January-April 1914. Spine bumped, edges rubbed. Endpapers browned. Small crack to front joint eplosing webbing. Rear free endpaper has several small wormholes. Light foxing to some page margins else contents clean.

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MRS. WHITE PUSS AND CATLAND
Written by Madeleine Collier; D.M. Percy Smith.
Stock no. 661839
Published by Lutterworth Press. Almost very good condition.

Yellow pictorial boards. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Two stories in one book. 2" crack to spine with slight loss at top.

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MY FAVOURITE NURSERY STORIES
Written by Constance Wickham. Illustrated by V.G. Messenger.
Stock no. 661887
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Small square format. Pictorial paperboards. Full-page brightly coloured illustrations. Top and tail of spine worn with very slight loss. Corners rubbed. Name in ink to front pastedown. Pictorial wrapper has been backed with white paper, with loss to spine and edges and no front-flap.

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THE CARDIFF REGION
No author listed.
Stock no. 662112
Published by University of Wales. 1st 1960. Nearly fine condition.

A Survey. Green cloth. B/w photos.

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WALES 100 YEARS AGO: THE BEAUTY OF OLD WALES ILLUSTRATED
Written by Richard Lovett.
Stock no. 662116
Published by Bracken Books. 1st thus 1985. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. ISBN: 0946495521. Wrapper slightly creased at edges.

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A LITERARY HISTORY OF CAMBRIDGE
Written by Graham Chainey.
Stock no. 662221
Published by The Pevensey Press. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To appeal to everyone with a taste for literary anecdotes. Brown cloth. B/w photos. ISBN: 090711525X. price-cut wrapper.

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