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TAI-LU FLIES ABROAD
Written by Shelagh Fraser; Billy Thatcher; Gilbert Harding.
Illustrated by Kenneth Rowell.
Stock no. 1329062
Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd.
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards. Full page b/w illustrations on coloured paper. Further adventures of the noble Siamese Cat, Tai-Lu. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Browning to endpapers, foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge chipped, lightly foxed to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- CATS (SIAMESE)
CAT'S TALES
Written by Lynton Lamb.
Illustrated by Lynton Lamb.
Stock no. 1329061
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1st
1959.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
He was called Cat quite simply because there had been so many cats before him where Andrew lived that the family had run out of names... Lovingly illustrated in b/w drawings. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, black vignette to front cover. Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers browned. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with slight loss to spine and tape repaired tear to base of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
TEENY-WEENY AND BABY BUNNY
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 1329060
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
Almost very good condition.
A Teeny Weeny Book. Very small format. approx " 2.75 x 3.5". Green paper boards with red spine and yellow titles. Teeny-Weeny is a little girl. B/w text illustrations. Spine is faded and worn with some loss of surface paper at top of spine. Foxing to textblock. Name in ink to top margin of free-endpaper. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight.
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- CHILDRENS
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- TEDDY BEAR
A BAD LITTLE BEAR
No author listed.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1329059
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde.
Circa
1910.
Almost very good condition.
Small format (9.5x12cm). Grey boards with pictorial onlay and gold title to front cover. 12 colour plates some small b/w illustrations to margins. Spine and corners bumped, cover edges rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper (dated 1918). Endpapers browned. Foxing and fingering to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BEAR
WINTER
Written by C.J. Kaberry.
Illustrated by E.C. Croxson.
Stock no. 1329058
Published by Oxford University Press.
Very good condition.
Very small format (6.75 x 11cm). Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations throughout. Staple rusty.
SUMMER
Written by C.J. Kaberry.
Illustrated by E.C. Croxson.
Stock no. 1329057
Published by Oxford University Press.
Very good condition.
Very small format (6.75 x 11cm). Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations throughout. Staple rusty.
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- CHILDRENS
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS
No author listed.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1329056
Published by A.R.Mowbray & Co. Ltd.
Circa
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
"And Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church according to the use of The Church of England together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches and the form and manner of making ordaining and consecrating of Bishops Priests and Deacons". Mowbray's Edition. Small format. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 12 colour plates. 244 pages. All edges blue. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Small brown spot to front pastedown. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss and slightly grubby to rear panel.
PLAIN JANE
Written by Barbara Softly.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1329055
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1961.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Set in the time of the civil war between Charles I and Parliment. Jane and her twin brother find themselves unavoidable drawn into a struggle while helping their father, who is a leading Royalist. Red boards with black titles and vignette to front cover. 256 pages. Some b/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge chipped, browned/spotted to spine and a little grubby to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- HISTORICAL STORY
THE PHANTOM FISHERBOY
Written by Ruth Ainsworth.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1329054
Published by Andre Deutsch.
1st
1974.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Tales of Mystery and Magic. Dark blue boards, metallic pink title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0233965696. Spine bumped. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and prelims. Dustwrapper is very browned to rear panel, with small damp stain to top edge and small chip (with loss) to top of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
- GHOST STORY
MARKO'S WEDDING
Written by Ian Serraillier.
Illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
Stock no. 1329053
Published by Andre Deutsch.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Re-tellings of heroic folk poetry from Serbia and of old ballads and a folk tale from England and Scotland. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 111 pages. ISBN: 0233961054. Spine bumped. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- FOLK TALES
- SERBIA
- SCOTLAND
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
TAMWORTH PIG AND THE LITTER
Written by Gene Kemp.
Illustrated by Carolyn Dinan.
Stock no. 1329052
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Tamworth Pig has to deal with two kinds of litter: his new family of 20 piglets and the rubbish which is choking the stream and fouling the village duck-pond. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 94 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0571107435. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper (inscribed to Charlie). Light page edge browning. Some foxing to top edge of textblock. Small red spot to edge of one page. Spine and corners slightly bumped Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed/worn.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
MUMFIE'S UNCLE SAMUEL
Written by Katharine Tozer.
Illustrated by Katharine Tozer.
Stock no. 1829256
Published by John Murray.
1942.
Almost very good condition.
Mumfie returns home to find terrible things happening. Mummy Jumbo's house had been burnt down; Uncle Samuel was kidnapped and there were "lurkings"... Pale blue cloth, pink title to spine and vignette to both sides. Bright pink and blue full-page pictures plus b/w drawings. 190 pages. Reprint. Spine browned & worn at top & tail.Boards a little grubby and unvenly faded. Front joint cracked but binding tight. Some foxing present, a few minor grubby marks and light page browning. A few minor lower margin tears (no loss), the largest being page 171/172 at 2.5".