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CATS AND CAROLS
Written by Lesley Anne Ivory. Illustrated by Lesley Anne Ivory.
Stock no. 1328665
Published by Little, Brown & Co.. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Bulfinch Press Book. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Stunning full page colour illustrations. A delightful book! 8.5 x 11.5". ISBN: 0821221361. A couple of tiny dents to cover edges. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit rubbed at spine and corners.

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TREASURES OF LAND AND SEA
No author listed.
Stock no. 1828976
Good condition.

An album of pressed flowers from the UK. Very large format. Black leather spine & corners, black cloth sides with gilt title and vignette to front. Flowers are pressed and mounted on card with paper guards. 212 specimens, 4 and 6 per page. Hand-written pencil common name to each specimen. List of Contents handwritten to rear. Pages bound in with cloth. Spine & corners rubbed, scratched & lightly worn. Boards scuffed and discoloured. Large bookplate of previous owner to front pastedown. Small tear to lower edge of front endpaper. Endpapers are grubby. Specimens are discoloured, some have disintegrated in part. Heavy foxing to paper guards. Browning to card on which specimens are placed. Some card margins are disintegrating, exposing fresh card beneath. All specimens are present if only in part (mostly complete). An unusual item.

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BORKA THE ADVENTURES OF A GOOSE WITH NO FEATHERS
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1328662
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st thus 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

50th Anniversary Edition. Large format. Green cloth with gilt titles and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780857550835. Some light/faint spotting to covers. Contents fine.

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FERNS OF NEW ZEALAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 1828975
Good condition.

An album of pressed New Zealand fern specimens. Mounted on card which opens concertina style. 8 pages of pressed specimens with tissue guards. Hand-written botanical name to each page. Burgundy cloth spine & corners, brown patterned cloth to sides, gilt title to front board. Spine has disintegrated with much loss. Corners are worn. Foxing to tissue guards and pale foxing to specimen pages. Pressed specimens are discoloured with age but complete. Ribbon closure to vertical edge of boards is missing. An unusual item.

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CRITICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE ATLAS OF THE BRITISH FLORA
Written by F.H. Perring.
Stock no. 1828974
Published by EP Publishing Limited. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Second Edition. Including distribution maps of 500 flowering plants and ferns and explanatory text. Large format. Orange cloth boards, gilt tittle to spine. viii and 159 pages including index. ISBN: 0715813412. Light knock to front spine edge. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Green dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn.

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ATLAS OF THE BRITISH FLORA
Written by F.H. Perring; S.M. Walters.
Stock no. 1828973
Published by EP Publishing Limited. 2nd 1976. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. Large format. Orange cloth boards with gilt title to spine. B/w distribution maps. xxvi and 432 pages including index. ISBN: 0715811991. 7 acetate overlays included. Name in ink to front pastedown. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Green dustwrapper is worn and torn with loss, large tear across rear panel means lower 1/3 of dustwrapper is detached (but present).

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A KITTEN CALLED MOONLIGHT
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Christian Birmingham.
Stock no. 1328660
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

A story about a lost kitten and how a little girl and her mummy rescued him from the sea. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 9.5 x 11" ISBN: 0744561833. Slight rubbing to corners.

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CATS AMONG THE TOYS
Written by Lesley Anne Ivory. Illustrated by Lesley Anne Ivory.
Stock no. 1328659
Published by Harper Collins Publishers Ltd. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Red pictorial glazed boards. Delightful colour illustrations of cats throughout. A treasure trove of toys through the ages. ISBN: 0001936433. A couple of tiny indentations to top cover edges.

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FU-DOG
Written by Rumer Godden. Illustrated by Valerie Littlewood.
Stock no. 1328658
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format, glazed pictorial boards. Blue endpapers. Full-page colour illustrations. Fu-Dog is a small ornamental Chinese dog made of satin and fur. ISBN: 0862033683. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Minimal foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is very slightly browned to spine and edges and is slightly rubbed at top of spine.

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HARRY'S HOME
Written by Laurence Anholt. Illustrated by Catherine Anholt.
Stock no. 1328657
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1st USA 2000. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Harry's home is in the city, but one day he goes to visit his grandad who lives far away on a farm. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780374328702. SIGNED by the artist to front free-endpaper. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed at spine and corners.

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CALAMITY
Written by Camilla Ashforth. Illustrated by Camilla Ashforth.
Stock no. 1328656
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial laminated boards. A sweet simple story with delightful water colour illustrations throughout. 10 x 9". ISBN: 0744525780. Top of spine is quite badly bumped, causing some slight creasing to page margins. Dustwrapper is faded to spine with crease at top of spine.

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ATLAS OF THE DEVON FLORA
Written by R.B. Ivimey-Cook.
Stock no. 1828971
Published by The Devonshire Association. 1st 1984. Very good condition.

Flowering plants and ferns. Large format. Colour pictorial boards. xviii and 258 pages including index. Distribution maps. ISBN: 0852140479. Spine faded from green to almost white - title to spine is obscurred. Light rubbing to board edges. Rear board lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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