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GRAND STORY BOOK FOR BOYS
No author listed.
Stock no. 803253
Published by Beaver Books. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Bumper Book Series - no. 4. 1st story - A Job for the Captain by Kenneth Wheeler. Paper pictorial boards, red cloth spine. B/w illustrations. Colour frontis. Corners bumped. Light indentation to covers. Pictorial wrapper is edge-chipped and creased; strengthened to verso with tape.

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DULCE DOMUM RHYMES AND SONGS FOR CHILDREN (OLD & NEW)
Written by John Farmer.
Stock no. 803517
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. Circa 1893. Very good condition.

Maroon cloth with gilt titles to front cover and spine. Contains 134 rhymes and songs for children, including the score music and verse that now may be forgotten! Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers a little scuffed and rear cover has a grubby 'splash' mark. Name in ink to front pastedown. Front joint a little cracked. Endpapers are browned, but rest of contents lovely and clean, apart from very occasional margin mark.

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CHILDREN'S LITERARY HOUSES
Written by Rosalind Ashe; Lisa Tuttle.
Stock no. 803736
Published by Paper Tiger. 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0905895924. Top of spine bumped. Top edge of wrapper creased with small closed tears to corners.

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POSTMAN JOE
Written by Jane Pilgrim. Illustrated by F. Stocks May.
Stock no. 803791
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1973. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial glazed boards with orange/red spine. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0340172398. Spine faded. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to some page edges. Binding a little loose to top and bottom.

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LUCY'S VILLAGE
Written by Ada Harrison; Robert Austin.
Stock no. 803877
Published by Oxford University Press. Almost very good condition.

A Story for a Little Girl. Small format. Backstrip is split to one side with slight loss to top.

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JONQUIL TEST PILOT
Written by Eileen Marsh.
Stock no. 803879
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Orange cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. Spine faded, corners lightly rubbed. One hinge pulled.

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THE FIFTH HOLIDAY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Mary Kendal Lee; et al..
Stock no. 803977
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, red cloth spine. Gilt titles. Coloured endpapers and illustrations. 192 pages. 10 x 7.5 inches. Boards a little grubby to edges. Light crease mark to front board. Pictorial wrapper is torn and creased with some loss. Ink inscription to verso of front endpaper.

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JUNGLE DOCTOR AND THE WHIRLWIND
Written by Paul White. Illustrated by Helen M. Gillham.
Stock no. 804135
Published by Paternoster Press. 1956. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black titles. Map to endpapers. 26 b/w illustrations. Jungle Doctor series no. 9. Corners bumped. Foxing to outer page edges. Few closed edge-tears to wrapper.

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FOR OLD SAKE'S SAKE
Written by Stella Austin.
Stock no. 804202
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.. Circa 1898. Good condition.

Blue decorated cloth. 4 b/w illustrations. Covers worn and scuffed, damp stained to rear. Spine browned. Front joint cracked and hinges weak. A few inscriptions to prelims. Remains of label to front paste down. Some foxing.

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THE BETTER BROWN STORIES
Written by Allan Ahlberg. Illustrated by Fritz Wegner.
Stock no. 804362
Published by Viking. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A monstrous dog, a monstrous Milkman, free money, some Mysterious Men, a forgotten baby, baffled police and a bewildered town... Blue boards, gilt title and vignette. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0670858943. very slight chipping to wrapper edge.

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THE MYSTERY OF HORSESHOE ISLAND
Written by F.W. Gumley.
Stock no. 804370
Published by Roger Gordon. 1st 1946. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

4 b/w illustrations. 143 pages. Board edges worn. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is torn with loss.

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WAGON TRAIN
Written by Maurice Templar. Illustrated by R. Wilson.
Stock no. 804390
Published by Purnell. 1961. Very good condition.

Based on the popular TV series. 10 x 8". Unpaginated. Colour pictures.

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