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THE STORY OF LITTLE BLACK MINGO
Written by Helen Bannerman. Illustrated by Helen Bannerman.
Stock no. 2114330
Published by Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1930. Almost very good condition.

Grey/blue boards with dark titles and decorations. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; grubby marks to covers. Spine has been repaired with glue (was at one time split). A few pages to prelims partially stuck back in (possibly incorrectly). Grubby margin marks. Foxing to outer page edges.

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HONK RUNS AWAY
Written by Joy K. Seddon.
Stock no. 2114327
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. Very good condition.

A strip Book. Pictorial card wraps. 124 frames. Fading and staples rusting to spine. Contents are better than very good.

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THE ADVENTURES OF PETER PUSS
Written by G.F. Christie. Illustrated by G.F. Christie.
Stock no. 2114317
Published by Rudd & Co.. Very good condition.

Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Staples to spine have rusted. A little creasing to covers; a few grubby marks.

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CHAUCER'S CANTERBURY PILGRIMAGE
Written by William Calder; Geoffrey Chaucer.
Stock no. 2114309
Published by William Blackwood and Sons. 1892. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Fold-out b/w illustration to front. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; chipping and fraying of cloth to top and tail of spine. Marks to covers. Some foxing and page browning.

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IN STRANGE QUARTERS
Written by Edwin Hodder.
Stock no. 2114292
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1919. Very good condition.

New Edition. Green cloth with white titles. Onlays to spine and front cover. 4 colour plates. Some darkening to spine. Bumping to corners. A few grubby marks. Bookplate to front endpaper. Page edge browning.

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A PICTORIAL GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT
Written by Salim Ali; S. Dillon Ripley. Illustrated by John Henry Dick.
Stock no. 1808830
Published by The Bombay Natural History Society; Oxford University Press. 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Map to front endpapers. ISBN: 0195616340. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased and faded at spine.

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THE DANCING CLASS
Written by Helen Oxenbury. Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.
Stock no. 2114280
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1983. Almost very good condition.

Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Easy-to-read text. ISBN: 0744500362. Spine is browned. Bumping along cover edges and to spine. Grubby marks. Some creasing; a few marks to pages, which are starting to come loose in a couple of places.

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THE TROUT (NMN 21)
Written by W.E. Frost; M.E. Brown.
Stock no. 1808821
Published by Collins. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

New Naturalist Monograph series. B/w photos. Trout anatomy, physiology, distribution and food, the effects of climate, water chemistry, human and other predators, their growth and weight, how to assess their age and condition. Boards unevenly faded, mainly to spine. Browning to text block, contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn with a few smalll chips and lightly browned.

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FUN WITH MRS THUMB
Written by Jan Mark. Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 2114259
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Mrs. Thumb is a genteel wooden doll living quietly in her doll's house when one day, the cat comes to play... Text in rhyme. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744525349. Light wear to spine and corners. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is faded to spine, with a little edge-creasing.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 22 - RUPERT AND THE HOLIDAY SHIP
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2114251
Published by Daily Express. Very good condition.

Rupert and the Holiday Ship, Rupert and the Colour Mixers. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations throughout. Some wear to spine; small nicks to top and tail. Creasing and some foxing to covers.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE BOOK No. 32 - SPRING ADVENTURES
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2114250
Published by Daily Express. Slightly better than very good condition.

Rupert Spring Adventures. Contains Rupert And The Rope Trick and Rupert And The Lonely Cottage. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Some light creasing to cover edges. A few light marks and foxspots.

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ANIMAL LIFE IN FACT, FANCY AND FUN
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 2114240
Published by Daily Sketch & Sunday Graphic Ltd.. Very good condition.

Bookano Living Models series. Reissue of the Bookano Zoo No. 1. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. 6 pop-up animals. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Chipped to edges. A little damage to front endpaper. All pop-ups in excellent working order.

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