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THE THREE ROYAL MONKEYS
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Mildred E. Eldridge.
Stock no. 1829504
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd.. 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A wonderful tale of the adventures of three monkeys, Thumb, Thimble and Nod. Green cloth with burgundy title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. Top edge yellow. 272 pages. Reprint. Boards clean and bright. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers else contents clean. Picotrial dustwrapper is rubbed at corners and lightly edge-worn, grubby to rear panel.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame.
Stock no. 1329254
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 73rd 1943. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small format (6.75 x 4.25"). Beige cloth, red titltes to spine and author name to front cover. 248 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Heavy foxing, mainly to endpapers and page edges. Yellow dustwrapper is edge worn with tape reinforcements on verso and slightly browned to spine and folds.

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THE BLACK SHEEP
Written by Elisabeth Heck; Rodney Martin. Illustrated by Sita Jucker.
Stock no. 1329252
Published by Spindlewood. 1st 1985. Almost very good condition.

Retold by Martin. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0907349048. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. One hinge has been pulled but binding is still tight.

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BERTHA AND THE RACING PIGEON
Written by Pam Ayres. Illustrated by Pam Ayres.
Stock no. 1329243
Published by Hutchinson; Hutchinson Junior Books Ltd. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures. A gripping story concerning two pigeons living in a barn! ISBN: 0091392209. Minimal rubbing at corners. Contents fine.

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O FOR A MOUSELESS HOUSE
Written by Ursula Moray Williams. Illustrated by Ursula Moray Williams.
Stock no. 1329241
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1964. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. SIGNED by the author with dedication to title-page. Endpapers lightly browned. Top edge of textblock is a bit dusty. Top of spine is bumped and split. Dustwrapper is slightly browned and foxed with damage to top of spine.

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FARTHING WOOD THE ADVENTURE BEGINS
Written by Colin Dann. Illustrated by Trevor Newton.
Stock no. 1329233
Published by Hutchinson Children's Books. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The exciting prequel to 'The Animals of Farthing Wood' in which we meet an earlier generation of animals at the beginning of the adventure that will take their descendants on their epic journey. Blue boards. B/w chapter headers. 138 pages. 8.75 x 5.5". ISBN: 0091761514. Spine slightly bumped. Light foxing to endpapers and light page browning throughout. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and is faded to spine.

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THE STORY OF FUZZY WUZZY AND WOOLLY WONDER
Written by Hester Wagstaff. Illustrated by Hester Wagstaff.
Stock no. 1329228
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Fuzzy Wuzzy and Woolly Wonder are two unique bob-tailed sheepdogs (having taught themselves to read). Oblong format. Beige cloth with red title and black vignette to front. Wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Pencil writing to verso of front free-endpaper. Some large foxspots else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is foxed and edge rubbed, light damp stain on rear panel of wrapper and a few small edge tears.

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THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN
Written by Rudolf Tesnohlidek. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 1329220
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st UK 1986. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The adventures of Sharp-Ears the fox, heroine of this classic Czech novel. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Attractive colour illustrations. ISBN: 0370306031. Some light foxing to endpapers and to textblock else covers and contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn at edges and faded to spine.

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MOUSEWING
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Martin Baynton.
Stock no. 1329218
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition.

William Mayne's Animal Library. Glazed pictorial boards. Pictorial endpapers. Lovely colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. 9.25 x 7.75". ISBN: 0744507294. Slight foxing to top edge of textblock.

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LAMB SHENKIN
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Jonathan Heale.
Stock no. 1329217
Published by Walker Books Ltd. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition.

William Mayne's Animal Library. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744507286. Spine faded. Foxing to top edge of textblock.

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LEAPFROG
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Barbara Firth.
Stock no. 1329216
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial laminated boards. Lovely colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 074450726X. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Slight fading to spine.

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BARNABAS WALKS
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Barbara Firth.
Stock no. 1329215
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition.

The story of Barnabas the Guinea Pig. Glazed pictorial boards. Lovely colour illustrations. ISBN: 074450533X. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Slight fading to spine.

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