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ELLEN'S BIRTHDAY
Written by Gillian Avery. Illustrated by Krystyna Turska.
Stock no. 1507345
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1971. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Passionately angry that villagers were no longer allowed to gather firewood from the Earl's wood Ellen decided to take matters into her own hands. Pictorial covers. B/w illustrations. 86 pages. ISBN: 0241020891. Base of spine bumped. Front and rear endpapers MISSING. Erasure mark to top corner of half-title page. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, slight loss from top of spine. Laminate lifting in places.

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THE NEST OF THE SCARECROW
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1406791
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. 1st 1944. Slightly better than good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

An exiting adventure involving a remote and lonely bungalow and a cruel sea. Dark red cloth, black titles to spine. Blue pictorial endpapers, b/w illustrations. 214 pages. Bumping to spine and corners. Boards damp stained and a little bowed. Some pink staining to bottom of front pastedown where colour has seeped through from cloth. Name and date to front endpaper. Rear endpapers browned. A little foxing mainly to page edges. Pages are wrinkled. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears and small area of loss to top and bottom of spine. Spine and top of rear panel browned. Rear panel is grubby.

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THE CIRCUS OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1406787
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition.

The seventh book of Enid Blyton's popular "Adventure" series. Cream pictorial cloth, blue titles. B/w illustrations. 316 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing to spine and boards. Slight paper damage plus small piece of clear tape to front pastedown. Light browning to endpapers. A few margin mark otherwise contents generally clean.

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THUNDER IN THE HEAVENS CLASSIC AMERICAN AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Martin Bowman.
Stock no. 2123298
Published by Salamander Books Ltd. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large square format. Photographs by Patrick Bunce. ISBN: 086101751X. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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BRITISH SHIPPING FLEETS VOLUME 2
Written by Roy Fenton; John Clarkson.
Stock no. 2123273
Published by Ships In Focus Publications. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 9781901703221. Minimal rubbing to corners.

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THE WISHING WELL
No author listed.
Stock no. 2123271
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. 1967. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations.

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100 YEARS OF BRITISH ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS
Written by E. Jackson-Stevens.
Stock no. 2123251
Published by David & Charles. Circa 1985. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715387227. Wrapper spine is faded.

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ERICPLANS No. 5 GWR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
Written by Eric Ilett.
Stock no. 2123246
Published by Peco Publications. Circa 1971. Nearly fine condition.

Large oblong format. Card wraps. Book only 12 pages long. This series of books has been produced to provide the railway modeller with detailed information on various aspects of railway buildings. ISBN: 0900586354.

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A DREADFUL OF DRAGONS
Written by Peggy Blakeley. Illustrated by Frank Francis.
Stock no. 2123242
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1975. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. And other collections of creatures and people and things put together for fun. Colour illustrations. Very little text. ISBN: 0713615559. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Uneven browning to covers.

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MORE ANT AND BEE
Written by Angela Banner. Illustrated by Bryan Ward.
Stock no. 2123232
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1973. Almost very good condition.

An Alphabetical Story, companion book to "Ant and Bee". Colour pictures on every page with new words printed in red. Green glazed boards. 110 pages. 3.75 x 4.75". ISBN: 0718200322. Spine is faded. Corners are bumped. Book has been covered with clear adhesive film. A few margin marks. One hinge pulled.

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JIM BRENT
Written by Sapper.
Stock no. 2123226
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1939. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red Cloth with black title to spine. Wrapper is badly torn and chipped, with pieces of loss.

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NO FLIGHT FROM THE CAGE
Written by Calton Younger.
Stock no. 2123224
Published by Fighting High Ltd. 2013. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Compelling Memoir of a Bomber Command Prisoner of War during the Second World War. B/w illustrations and photos. Revised, extended and updated edition. ISBN: 9780957116351. SIGNED by author to title page. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with small nick to top of spine.

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