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HOLIDAY FRIENDS
Written by Leslie Kennedy.
Illustrated by A.E. Kennedy.
Stock no. 1505967
Published by Dean & Son Ltd..
Very good condition.
Dean's Fireside Books. No. 4. Stories and rhymes. Cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows three children with horse pulling boat. 4 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 10 x 7.75". Spine bumped. Corners worn. A couple of small marks to covers. Some foxing. All plates present.
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THE EVERYDAY FAIRY BOOK
Written by Anna Alice Chapin.
Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 1505962
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
circa
1921.
Very good condition.
Green cloth spine, black titles. Pictorial front board showing little girl laid on her back under a grape vine. 7 colour plates. Large format. 159 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine and top edge of rear cover slightly darkened. Spots of wear to front cover. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Light browning to endpapers and prelims. A little foxing and an odd mark to contents.
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- FAIRY TALES
THE GIRLS OF ROCKLANDS SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Illustrated by Elsie Anna Wood.
Stock no. 1405487
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press.
1st thus
1930.
Almost very good condition.
First part of "Jen Of The Abbey School". Orange cloth, black titles and vignettes. Colour frontis. 91 pages plus 4 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped. Spine browned. Covers a bit grubby. Small ink mark to front board and '17' in ink to front endpaper. Some hinges cracked. Light browning to endpapers. Foxing and light fingering to some pages.
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- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- ABBEY SCHOOL
THE WISE GRASSHOPPER
Written by Constance Barnes.
Stock no. 1505959
Published by Art & Educational Publishers Limited.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Whilst missing her spaniel who has disappeared in the garden, Jane is astonished to find fairies. Through them, she meets the Wise Grasshopper who helps her to learn how fairies and human kindness work together to solve many human problems. Blue cloth spine. Blue pictorial paper boards. Full page colour illustrations plus b/w text illustrations. 38 pages. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Light crease to front cover. Some light browning and foxing to covers. Sunday School present label to front endpaper with address in ink below. Two margin tears to bottom edge of page 13/14. One hinge starting to crack at top. Just an odd fox spot to contents.
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- FAIRIES
- ANIMAL STORY
- SPANIELS
THE MERRY FOLK OF FLOWERDALE
Written by Dorothy Richards.
Illustrated by Elsie Thomas.
Stock no. 1315786
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A collection of 10 short stories of the lovable animal characters who live at Flowerdale. Yellow boards, blue title to spine. 135 numbered pages, b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Spine slightly buped, some grubby marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Loss to margin of page 63/4. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some slight loss, slightly grubby and lightly foxed on verso.
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- ANIMAL STORY
QUINTILIAN AND THE CURIOUS WEATHER SHOP
Written by John Hatfield.
Illustrated by John Hatfield.
Stock no. 1315784
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 110 pages. ISBN: 0224616897. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Browning to edges of endpapers and prelims, foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper has a few small marks but is generally clean and complete.
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RUPERT ANNUAL 1946 - THE NEW RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1405467
Published by Daily Express.
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Colour pictorial card wraps - Rupert looking out through a window. 1st story - Rupert on Coon Island. 120 pages. 9.5 x 7 inches. This annual has not been reproduced in a facsimile edition. Spine and corners rubbed. Small tear to bottom of front cover. Covers are bright. Inscription to top corner of inside front cover. Name in belongs to box. Price-cut. Some grubby marks to margins. Book has a slight musty smell.
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- ANNUALS
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- RUPERT
- RUPERT ANNUAL
RUPERT ANNUAL 2004
Written by James Henderson; Ian Robinson.
Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 2121296
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd..
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
Cover shows Rupert holding baby Ming the dragon. Large format. Colour illustrations. Annual No. 69. ISBN: 0850793009. Book: not price-cut or inscribed
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- RUPERT ANNUAL
RUPERT ANNUAL 1992
Written by Ian Robinson.
Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 2121294
Published by Annual Concepts Limited.
1992.
Very good condition.
Tall 4to pictorial laminated boards - Rupert carol singing with lantern. 1st story Rupert and the Falling Leaf. Pictured by John Harrold. ISBN: 1874507007. Some bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Not price-cut. Name in pencil to belongs to box. Felt colouring to Ruperts on Answers to puzzles page.
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- ANNUALS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT ANNUAL
JOHNNY CROWS NEW GARDEN
Written by L. Leslie Brooke.
Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 1505924
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
circa
1948.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Blue pictorial paper boards, black titles. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 7 x 5.5". Spine bumped with small splits to top. Lower edges rubbed. Foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with tears to top of lightly browned spine. Small closed tear to front panel below title. Light foxing to top edges of flaps.
MIDNIGHT
Written by Jacqueline Wilson.
Illustrated by Nick Sharratt.
Stock no. 2121265
Published by Doubleday.
1st
2003.
Very good condition.
A magical and atmospheric novel. Violet has always been in the shadow of her brother Will. She reatreats into fantasies based on characters created by her favourite author. But will her new friend Jasmine help Violet to break free of Wil's spell. Purple pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385606052. Some light wear to cover edges. Foxing and a little page browning.
MERRY DAYS
Written by Mabel Mackintosh.
Illustrated by Chris G. Temple.
Stock no. 1505920
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd..
circa
1922.
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows three children sailing a toy boat, yellow titles. 10 x 7.5". Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby, mainly edges. Prize plate to front pastedown. One hinge cracked. Contents clean but with foxing and some browning.
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