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FARM FRIENDS
No author listed. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham; Cecil Aldin; Anne Anderson; et al..
Stock no. 1312271
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial front cover. Full-page colour and b/w illustrations. Covers are edge worn. Loss to base of spine and a few marks to rear cover. One b/w illustration has been coloured in with pink pencil. Contents generally clean.

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FOUR FEET BY TWO
Written by Edric Vredenburg.
Stock no. 1104995
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co.. Circa 1892. Very good condition.

Cloth spine. Animal Talks and Tales. 8 colour plates. B/w illustrations. 72 pages. Edges are worn. Some foxing. Pages browned. A few small closed tears to some page margins. All plates present.

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THE SORROWFUL ENDING OF NOODLEDOO WITH THE FORTUNES AND FATE OF HER FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS
Written by Charles H. Bennett. Illustrated by Charles H. Bennett.
Stock no. 1201598
Published by Sampson Low, Son & Marston. 1st 1865. Almost very good condition.

16 short stories about farmyard animals; Noodledoo the hen who complained her eggs were taken away each morning, Too-Weak the piglet who wouldn't go grubbing, Goosey who was always late, and many more. Each story is accompanied by a pretty and detailed handcoloured plate. Dark red embossed cloth with gilt title and vignette to front cover. 38 pages + 2 page booklist. The book has been restored with new red endpapers. Spine covering torn at top and tail. Corners bumped and worn. Covers bright and clean. A few small marks to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to verso of first plate with has a few small edge-tears, most repaired. Some foxing to contents but plates still bright. A very nice copy of a rare book.

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FARMYARD FAVORITES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201099
Published by McLoughlin Bros.. 1900. Nearly fine condition.

Paper covered linen wraps and pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. A clean bright copy with remains of inscription to outside of rear cover.

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ONCE UPON A TIME IN A PIGPEN AND THREE OTHER STORIES
Written by Margaret Wise Brown. Illustrated by Ann Strugnell.
Stock no. 446666
Published by Hutchinson. 1ST 1981. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0091461502.

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MY FARM FRIENDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 813952
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1920. Very good condition.

A Painting Book for Children. Aunt Louisa's "Model" Painting Books series. 10 colour plates facing the same illustration not coloured ready for you to colour in. Pictorial cardwraps. Backstrip worn with loss exposing staple binding to spine. Pages lightly browned. Lower corner of last page/rear cover is creased and has slight loss at tip. Not coloured in. A lovely, clean copy.

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FARMYARD FRIENDS WITH PANORAMA PULL-OUT PICTURES
No author listed. Illustrated by Dick Eshuis.
Stock no. 595063
Published by B.B. Ltd.. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Blue pictorial cardwraps. 4 full page colour illustrations with a pull-out figure of adult animal revealing panorama of baby animals. B/w illustrations. Light vertical crease to rear cover. Contents clean.

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FARMYARD FRIENDS WITH PANORAMA PULL-OUT PICTURES
No author listed. Illustrated by Dick Eshuis.
Stock no. 595067
Published by B.B. Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Blue pictorial cardwraps. 4 full page colour illustrations with a pull-out figure of adult animal revealing panorama of baby animals. B/w illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed. Small margin mark to one page else contents clean and bright.

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ANIMAL PETS
No author listed.
Stock no. 583167
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. Fine condition.

Board book. Full colour pictures, with captions beneath the pictures. Some very light rubbing to edges. A lovely bright copy!

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FARM BABIES
Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 811762
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1909. Good condition.

Large format. Green cloth boards, front cover shows puppy and ducklng with orange title. Cream pictorial endpapers. 24 colour plates. Told from the point of view of Decimus Duckling who goes out to explore the world at large. 'F' in 'Farm' on front cover title is dulled. Inscription in ink to half-title page partly crossed out. One page detached. All plates present. Light offsetting to text pages from the plate opposite. A few fox spots present. Hinges pulled, some cracked. Front hinge cracked, first folio section detached at lower half. One page (VIII) has a closed horizontal tear with no loss. Still a charming copy.

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