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TALES FROM EBONY
Written by Harcourt Williams. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1325082
Published by Nattali & Maurice Limited. 1st thus 1947. Good condition.

Red cloth. Gilt title and decoration. The new edition. Colour plates and b/w chapter headers & footers. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers damp stained. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and fingermarks to contents. Endpapers are lightly browned and foxed.

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THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by P.J. Lynch.
Stock no. 1325062
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

Retranslated by Lewis. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862643554. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners. Light finger creases to half title-page.

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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Written by Rosemary Harris. Illustrated by Errol Le Cain.
Stock no. 1325039
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition.

Retold by Harris. Oblong format. Beige glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0571113745. Top of spine very slightly bumped. Contents fine.

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THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
No author listed. Illustrated by Frank Adams.
Stock no. 1325032
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

A board book. Cloth spine. Colour illustrations to each page with text below. A nice copy, some slight fingering to page margins.

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HOUSEHOLD TALES BY THE BROTHERS GRIMM
Written by Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Stock no. 1324394
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth. Colour title-page which is double spread. Numerous b/w illustrations. Spine bumped with slight browning to top and tail. Some foxing else clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn withs ome loss, uneven fading to panels (spine looks like it may be faded but was actually printed like this).

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THE MYSTERIOUS TALE OF GENTLE JACK AND LORD BUMBLEBEE
Written by George Sand; Gela Jacobson. Illustrated by Gennady Spirin.
Stock no. 1324378
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Told in English for the first time. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 74 pages. ISBN: 0416085326. Contents are fine. Spine and corners are bumped and slightly worn.

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THE UGLY DUCKLING
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; R.P. Keigwin. Illustrated by Johannes Larsen.
Stock no. 1324231
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd.. 1st UK 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Translated by Keigwin. Oblong format. Burgundy cloth spine, cream boards with silver title to front cover. 24 full-page colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink and some light creasing to front free-endpaper. Some light grubby marks to page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and grubby, slight loss to spine ends.

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THE NOW-A-DAYS FAIRY BOOK
Written by Anna Alice Chapin. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 1324229
Published by J. Coker & Co.. Almost very good condition.

6 beautiful colour plates. Pictorial boards, cloth spine. Front cover shows Goldilocks with three teddy bears. 159 numbered pages. 11.5" x 8.5". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Small splash mark to rear cover. Small ink stamp initials to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to contents and a few other small margin marks. One hinge cracked.

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TOLD AGAIN
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 1324223
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

Traditional tales told by de La Mare. Blue cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 320 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. A few foxspots to textblock. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper.

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THE THREE BEARS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1323637
Very good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial cardwraps. 4 full-page colour illustrations. Text is blue. Brown and white text illustrations. 8 pages. Rear cover advertises Amies Ltd. Covers edge rubbed. Staple rusty. Contents clean.

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THE STORY OF PUSS IN BOOTS RETOLD FROM THE ORIGINAL
Written by Frank H. Sweet. Illustrated by Frances Bassett Comstock.
Stock no. 1824207
Published by McLoughlin Bros.. 1st 1912. Good condition.

An Account of the Adventures of a Cat and it's Master From a Poor Miller's Son to a Marquis. Large format. Cloth spine, blue pictorial boards. Yellow and green text illustrations plus 5 full page colour plates. Large text. 52 pages. Edges of boards rubbed, corners worn. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents a little grubby. Plate facing page 32 is detached and chipped at open edge. Hinges pulled.

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FAIRY TALES FROM THE ISLE OF MAN
Written by Dora Broome. Illustrated by John Harwood.
Stock no. 1323564
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Story Book PS59. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 156 pages. Covers edge rubbed, slightly browned to spine. Some light foxing to covers. Lower corner of front cover creased. Pages lightly browned.

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