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THE ADVENTURES OF MARY CONTRAIRY
Written by Ethel Talbot.
Stock no. 1328085
Published by Lutterworth Press. Fair condition.

In The Little Books series. Pictorial front board. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 46 pages. Backstrip is badly damaged with loss. Corners worn. Front joint between endpaper and half title-page is cracked. Some foxing to contents else contents clean.

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THE CROOKED BROWNIE AT THE SEASIDE
Written by Ruth M. Arthur. Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 1328084
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1942. Good condition.

Small format. Cream boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Backstrip is missing. Covers slightly grubby. Some light marks to contents but generally clean.

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ARTHUR HUGHES: HIS LIFE & WORKS
Written by Leonard Roberts; Stephen Wildman. Illustrated by Arthur Hughes.
Stock no. 1828355
Published by Antique Collectors' Club. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A catalogue raisonne compiled by Roberts with a biographical introduction by Wildman. Large, heavy format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 308 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1851492623. Pictorial dustwrapper is price-cut else a lovely copy.

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THE STORY OF MOTHER HUBBARD AND THE SILVER SIXPENNY
Written by Ethel Talbot. Illustrated by H.K.A. Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 1328082
Published by Lutterworth Press. Good condition.

A Little Book. Pictorial boards. Colour frontis (not by Robinson), b/w text illustrations. 46 pages. Backstrip missing. Corners worn and some dents to cover edges. Some light foxing and fingermarks else contents clean.

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LITTLE DOTS' DOG BOOK
Written by Gladys M. Spratt. Illustrated by Peggy Lumley.
Stock no. 1328081
Published by Lutterworth Press. Good condition.

A Little Book. Pictorial boards. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. 46 pages. Backstrip missing. Corners worn. Small nick to edge of front cover. Hinges pulled causing contents to be a little loose. Some grubby fingermarks and light foxing.

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HOW GOLLY GREW GOOD
Written by Ethel Talbot. Illustrated by H.K.A. Robinson.
Stock no. 1328080
Published by Lutterworth Press. Good condition.

A Little Book. Golly is a naughty, scruffy little (white) boy. Pictorial boards. 46 pages. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Backstrip missing. Corners worn. Foxing else contents clean.

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THE STORY OF LITTLE BO-PEEP
Written by Ethel Talbot. Illustrated by H.K.A. Robinson.
Stock no. 1328079
Published by Lutterworth Press. Good condition.

The Little Books series. Pictorial front board. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 46 pages. Backstrip missing. Corners worn. A couple of margin marks and some foxing else contents clean. Front joint cracked.

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THE CROOKED BROWNIE IN TOWN
Written by Ruth M. Arthur. Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 1328078
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1942. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Green boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some grubby fingermarks to a few pages. Front joint cracked.

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MAY MADRIGAL
Written by M. Pardoe. Illustrated by Leslie Atkinson.
Stock no. 1328077
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The second book in a series designed for young people over 12 years of age (the first being Charles Arriving). Green boards, silver title to spine. 223 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Some light page browning to endpapers and light foxing to endpapers, prelims and textblock. Contents otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut, browned on verso and just a tiny bit edge rubbed.

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HERMIT IN THE HILLS
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328076
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss and grubby to rear panel.

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FOREST HOLIDAY
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328075
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A wonderful tale of adventure (or mis-adventure!). Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. Front endpapers illustrated. B/w full page illustrations throughout. 220 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tears and minimal loss, foxing to verso.

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CHARLES ARRIVING
Written by M. Pardoe. Illustrated by Leslie Atkinson.
Stock no. 1328074
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. 249 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit edge rubbed with a few small foxspots.

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