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THE BIG BOOK FOR TINIES
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang; et al. Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby; et al..
Stock no. 1806827
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1928. Very good condition.

Cream pictorial boards. Front shows little girl with a dog. First story is "The Party". Edges rubbed. Front joint between front endpaper and frontispiece is starting to pull. Contents clean.

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A FAIRY GARLAND
Written by Charles Perrault; Madame D'Aulnoy; et al. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2108586
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Being nine Fairy Tales from the Old French. Blue cloth covers, gilt title to spine. 12 superb colour plates throughout. 251 pages. 9.5 x 7". Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Foxing to outer page edges, prelims and some page margins.

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THE EUROPEAN GARDEN FLORA VOLUME III DICOTYLEDONS (PART I)
Written by S.M. Walters; et al.
Stock no. 1706795
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1989. Very good condition.

Large format. ISBN: 0512361710. Corners bumped. Small hole to side of spine.

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THE COCKPIT FLYING ADVENTURES FOR YOUNG PILOTS
Written by W.E. Johns; Arch Whitehouse; Rudolf Stark; et al. Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw; Howard Leigh.
Stock no. 1308325
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Flying Adventures For Young Pilots. Large format. Blue cloth with dark blue titles and vigette of a plane to front cover. Eight coloured plates by Bradshaw, other illustrations by Leigh. Johns story is "The Ace of Spades". Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded and foxed. Some light staining to covers. Front joint cracked. Contents browned but clean.

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BIRDWATCHERS' YEAR
Written by Leo Batten; Jim Flegg; et al. Illustrated by Ian Willis; Donald Watson.
Stock no. 1806334
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Six 'years' of bird activity and behaviour as recorded month by month, by six experienced birdwatchers and ornithologists. Mottled green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and line drawings. 351 pages. ISBN: 0856610038. corners lightly rubbed. Text block a little grubby. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is lightly browned and slightly damp stained at top edges.

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FLAMINGOS
Written by Janet Kear; Nicole Duplaix-Hall; et al.
Stock no. 1806315
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. Papers from the International Flamingo Symposium, aiming to disseminate knowledge that will help improve captive conditions. ISBN: 0856610070. Minor foxing to text block and a few margins else contents clean. White pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-worn, faded to spine and scuffed.

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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL - 25TH YEAR
Written by Alfred C. Playne; Evelyn Everett-Green; Clifton Bingham; et al. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick; E. Stuart Hardy; Gordon Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 1307930
Published by Ernest Nister. 1913. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles, pictorial onlay to front cover shows little girl holding two young dogs. First story is "A Hole in Fairyland". 179 pages. Full-page colour and b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some light wrinkles in cloth covers. Name and address in ink to front pastedown, date in crayon to endpaper. Front joint is just starting to crack. Some light fingering and page browning to margins else contents clean.

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BRITISH BIRDS VOL. XLVII 1954
Written by E.M. Nicholson; et al.
Stock no. 1706173
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. 1954. Very good condition.

Brown cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Inscription in ink to front endpaper.

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THE JOLLY BOOK FOR BOYS
Written by Edwin Chisholm; Frank Hart; et al.
Stock no. 2107136
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial cloth, showing boys in a row boat. First story is 'The Lame Duck' by Frank Hart. 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. covers are very grubby. Corners are bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Some grubby margin marks and foxspots.

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LIVING GAUDI THE ARCHITECT'S COMPLETE VISION
Written by Joan Bassegoda Nonell; Maria Antonietta Crippa; et al.
Stock no. 2106852
Published by Rizzoli International Publications. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey covers. B/w photos. ISBN: 0847824357.

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MASTERWORKS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE VOLUME 1
Written by Francelia Butler; et al.
Stock no. 1705875
Published by Chelsea House Publishers; The Stonehill Publishing Company. 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Early Years C. 1550- c. 1739. Volume one ONLY. ISBN: 0877543755. Publisher Allen Lane Stickers added with additional ISBN of 0713916966. Wrapper grubby.

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MASTERWORKS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE VOLUME 2 1550-1739 THE EARLY YEARS
Written by Francelia Butler; et al.
Stock no. 1705874
Published by Chelsea House Publishers; The Stonehill Publishing Company. 1983. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

372 pages. ISBN: 0877543763. Publisher Allen Lane Stickers added with additional ISBN of 0713916974. Wrapper torn with some loss.

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