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THE ADVENTURES OF TIMOTHY AND PETER
Written by Wendy Barnes. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 720059
Published by J. Fairston. Good condition.

No. 2 of the "Tally-Ho" Books for children. Buff boards with vignette and dark blue title to front. Full-page colour pictures. Covers edge worn and grubby. Some sellotape repairs to pages, one joint almost broken with evidence of old tape repair.

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SITTING DUCKS
Written by Michael Bedard. Illustrated by Michael Bedard.
Stock no. 720282
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2000. Fine condition.

Each day at the Colossal Duck Factory, newly hatched ducks roll off the assembly line, destined for the plates of hungry alligators... Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Bright colour pictures. ISBN: 0744575303. SIGNED and dated with illustration of duck head to frontendpaper by Bedard. Very slight bumping to corners. Contents as new.

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THE LORD FISH
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Patrick Benson.
Stock no. 720310
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1997. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Walker Treasures series. Burgundy boards with cream decorations and colour illustration to front. Full-page and text colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744549477. SIGNED by Benson to title-page.

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THE STRANGE TALE OF EBB AND FLO
Written by Christine Rennie. Illustrated by Bunty Crombie.
Stock no. 720627
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Blue cloth spine. Green boards with black title and pictorial onlay to front. Brown and white decorated endpapers. The story of Flora the hatstand doll and Ebenezer the toy soldier. Colour illustrations. Spine discoloured. A couple of brown marks to rear cover. Small closed edge-tear to belongs to page. Light foxing to contents.

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SONGS FOR YOUTH
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Leo Bates.
Stock no. 720827
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1924. Very good condition.

From collected verse by Kipling. Red cloth, black titles. 243 pages. 8 tipped-in colour plates. Spine slightly bumped and faded. Foxing to outer page edges. Endpapers browned. Some slight surface paper damage to front pastedown.

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AN OCEAN OUTLAW
Written by Hugh St Leger.
Stock no. 721366
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1935. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Adventures in the Good Ship Margaret. Red cloth, black titles and decorative borders. B/w frontis. The Peak Library series. Spine slightly bumped. Inscription in ink and small bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Contents and covers clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a couple of closed edge-tears, is slightly grubby to rear and the spine is faded.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE BOOK No. 32 - SPRING ADVENTURES
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 721370
Published by Daily Express. Almost very good condition.

Rupert Spring Adventures. Contains Rupert And The Rope Trick and Rupert And The Lonely Cottage. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Covers slightly creased and foxed. Small split to base of spine. Name in pencil inside front cover. Light foxing and fingering to page margins.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 29 - RUPERT AND THE GIANT'S CASTLE
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 721372
Published by Daily Express. Very good condition.

Title story Rupert And The Giant's Castle. Also includes Rupert And The Whirlwinds. Pictorial card wraps. Covers foxed. Small split to base of spine repaired inside with clear tape. Some slight colouring to Rupert's Slate Puzzle. Foxing to contents else clean.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 24 - RUPERT AND THE BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 721373
Published by Daily Express. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Also includes story 'Rupert and The Crooked Jug'. 22 pages. Colour illustrations. Small splits to top and tail of spine. Rear cover foxed. Light foxing and fingering to page margins.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 31 - RUPERT AND THE SNOW PRANKS
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 721380
Published by Daily Express. Almost very good condition.

Title Story Rupert And The Snow Pranks. Also includes Rupert And The Shy Coconut. 9.5x7". Pictorial card wraps. Covers foxed. Pencil name on rear cover partially erased. Light fingering and foxing to page margins.

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THE FROWNING PRINCE
Written by Crockett Johnson. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson.
Stock no. 721607
Published by Harper & Bros. Circa 1960. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The prince with the immoveable frown meets the princess with the irresistable smile...Grey cloth spine, red pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Corners worn, edges rubbed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge-worn and grubby with loss at top and tail of spine.

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YOUNG MOHAMED
Written by E. Gordon Savage. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 721685
Published by Noel Carrington. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pale page browning. Pictorial dustwrapper has small tear to top of spine and slightl loss at base.

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