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SWEET NUTCRACKER
Written by David Kossoff. Illustrated by Ionicus.
Stock no. 702193
Published by Robson Books. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Bright red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0860513297. SIGNED by author to half-title. Child's name to front endpaper.

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HUNTS WITH JORROCKS
Written by R.S. Surtees. Illustrated by G.D. Armour.
Stock no. 703316
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1908. Very good condition.

From 'Handley Cross'. Large format. Red cloth with gilt titles and decorations. 23 tipped-in tissue guarded plates mounted on dark green card. 214 pages. Spine is faded and a little bumped with some spotting. Front joint cracked. Light foxing otherwise contents are fine.

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BONZO'S BOOK OF STORIES
Written by G.E. Studdy; W.H. Haughton; Pat Woodhouse. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 703317
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1930. Very good condition.

Green pictorial boards showing Bonzo riding the back of a duck on water. Two-tone illustrations throughout. 76 pages. First story "Let's Pretend". Large format. A lovely copy of this scarce item with a little bit of rubbing to board edges. Contents and boards lovely and bright.

Price: £250.00 £175.00.

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THE PILGRIMAGE OF THE BELLS
Written by Hannah Gabert. Illustrated by Hannah Gabert.
Stock no. 703337
Published by S.C.M. Press Ltd.. 1st 1946. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small format, pale blue pictorial paper boards. Two tone ilustrations throughout. Slight rubbing to board edges. Contents bright. Pictorial wrapper a little worn to edges and a little grubby.

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THE BUNNY-BOOK
Written by J.B.A.. Illustrated by J.B.A..
Stock no. 703546
Published by James Nisbet. 1st 1902. Very good condition.

Cream cloth, gilt title and vignette to front cover. Full page b/w illustrations. Cloth slightly grubby, especially to rear. Contents bright.

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BLESS THIS DAY
Written by Elfrida Vipont. Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 703833
Published by Collins. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A book of prayer for children. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrated endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations surrounding text throughout. 95 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Small school stamp to front endpaper. Prayer written in ink on Acknowledgement's page, otherwise contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is a bit grubby and edge-worn.

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GOOD AFTERNOON, CHILDREN
Written by Columbus. Illustrated by John Morton-Sale.
Stock no. 703842
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st Very good condition.

Wireless stories and plays from The Clildren's Hour. Edited by Columbus. Yellow cloth, grey titles and decorations. 4 Colour plates and many b/w illustrations. 267 pages. 9.5 x 6". Spine and corners bumped. Covers very slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper partly erased, name to belongs to box. Page-edge foxing.

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PECKER THE SUPER BIRD
Written by Reuben Lincoln.
Stock no. 704289
Published by Serjeants Press. 1948. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Join Pecker & friends in the house that turns into a ship, a teap arty with Alice & lots more! Orange cl. Col frontis. Charming b/w plts. 150pp.Cr.4to. Spine bumped and slightly worn. Top corners bumped. Contents bright and clean. Pictorial wrapper edge-worn and torn with tape repairs to verso and grubby.

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POLLYCON
Written by E.F. Stucley. Illustrated by Hugh Chesterman.
Stock no. 704921
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1933. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A book for the young economist. Green cloth with red titles and illustrations to front. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some slight foxing. White pictorial wrapper is a little foxed and edge-worn with minimal loss.

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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by R.J. Enraght-Moony.
Stock no. 705452
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st thus 1915. Good condition.

Large format, grey cloth, red titles and ship decoration. Green and white pictorial endpapers. 19 colour plates. Top edge red, others uncut. Lower corner nibbled. Endpapers partly browned. Contents bright and clean.

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SINTRAM & HIS COMPANIONS
Written by La Motte Fouque. Illustrated by E.J. Sullivan.
Stock no. 705549
Published by Methuen & Co.. 1st thus 1908. Good condition.

Green cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine. 21 striking b/w plates. Page edges uncut. Spine and corners bumped. Spine worn to head and tail. Covers marked. Prizeplate to front endpaper. Some slight foxing. Some light creasing to page corners.

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SUMMER ISLAND
Written by Renee Sidney. Illustrated by Achoy.
Stock no. 705563
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth, green titles and vignette. Colour and b/w illustrations. Rose Mary was a little sick girl who found sunshine on Summer Island. Spine and corners a little bumped. Lower edges slightly worn. Name to front endpaper. Some slight foxing. Dustwrapper is worn with 2" loss to head of spine and small section missing from top corner of front flap.

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