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ENIGMAS OF NATURAL HISTORY
Written by E.L. Grant Watson. Illustrated by Barbara Greg.
Stock no. 1323679
Published by The Cresset Press. Circa 1936. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 24 essays of curious facts such as the Australian toad that fills itself with water and then burries itself during the dry season. Fascinating! Spine bumped. Covers discoloured. Foxing to endpapers and some pages. Crease to top corner of front free-endpaper. Yellow dustwrapper is grubby and foxed, browned to spine and worn at top and tail of spine.

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CHRISTOPHER'S BOOK
Written by Merula Salaman.
Stock no. 2133966
Published by The Cresset Press. Good condition.

Stiff card covers. An ABC and counting book in one! Colour & b/w illustrations. Top 1.5" of spine is MISSING! Rest of spine is split in different places on both sides. Marks and scuffs to covers. Foxing to outer page edges and a few pages internally, but contents are generally still very good.

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THE CHELSEA SONG BOOK
Written by Charles Kennedy Scott; et al. Illustrated by Juliet Wigan.
Stock no. 2130310
Published by The Cresset Press. Circa 1935. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Colour illustrations. Covers are grubby with wear. What appears to be a damp stain to edge of rear cover. Joints are a bit weak. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing.

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WILLIAM AND CHERRY
Written by Merula Salaman. Illustrated by Merula Salaman.
Stock no. 1711375
Published by The Cresset Press. 1st 1943. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial boards with red cloth spine. Charming colour and two tone illustrations. Text in script. The Story of William Matthew Walker and his Cow Cherry Brandy. Corners worn. Front joint cracked.

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R.A.F. OCCASIONS
Written by H.G..
Stock no. 2110964
Published by The Cresset Press. 1941. Almost very good condition.

Red title to spine. Wear to covers. Blue residue to inside front cover and front edge. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to pages.

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