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STORIES FROM AUNT JUDY
Written by Mary Senior Clark; Minnie Young; et al. Illustrated by Ethel F. Everett.
Stock no. 2133978
Published by G. Bell And Sons, Ltd.. 1913. Almost very good condition.

The Queen's Treasure Series. Grey cloth covers, white titles and decorations. Illustrated endpapers. 8 colour plates. Front cover is a bit bowed. White title to spine has faded. Inscriptions in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some browning and foxing throughout.

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TOM THUMB
No author listed.
Stock no. 2133976
Very good condition.

Paperwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Thin pamphlet style book. Wear to spine; nicks to top and tail. Some light cover corner creasing. A few marks.

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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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CHATTERBOX ANNUAL 1927
Written by J. Erskine Clarke; et al.
Stock no. 2133965
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.. 1927. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows galleon. First story is "The Dim Red Dawn" by Mrs. Hobart Hampden. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 316 pages. Competition closing date is January 1928. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Scuffs and other marks to covers and spine. Front joint is cracked and a bit weak. Foxing. A few marks to a couple of pages.

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SUNDAY READING FOR THE YOUNG 1900
No author listed. Illustrated by Gordon Browne; A.G. Walker; W.H.C. Groome; Helen Miles; George Woolliscroft Rhead; Charles Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 2133964
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.. 1900. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth boards with white decorative borders and embossed white illustration of girl and boy to front. Bevelled edges. Colour frontispiece entitled 'Preparing for the Flower Service'. B/w illustrations by various artists. 412 pages plus 24 page publisher advert to rear. All edges gilt. Bumping and wear to over edges. A few marks to covers and uneven fading to rear. Reward plate to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Some page browning.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1976
No author listed. Illustrated by Alex Cubie.
Stock no. 2133960
Published by Daily Express. 1976. Almost very good condition.

Colour pictorial glazed boards - Rupert waving with a toy train. 1st story Rupert and the Jumping Men. 10x7 inches. 115 pages. 1" tear to base of spine. Corners are bumped. NOT price-cut Or Inscribed. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE CHILDREN'S STORY TIME BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 2133956
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. Circa 1930. Good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover showing 3 characters looking towards a windmill. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Title page is MISSING. Pages are browned.

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THE LURE OF SPEED
Written by Henry Segrave.
Stock no. 2133952
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. 1st 1928. Good condition.

Autobiography of Major Henry Segrave, an early British pioneer in land speed and water speed records. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 286 pages. Spine is browned with some marks. Bumping to corners. A few marks to covers. '1st' written in red ink to front endpaper. Endpapers & text block browned. Foxing throughout.

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WHEN MOTORING WAS A SPORT
Written by E.D. Lovell. Illustrated by A.W. Browne.
Stock no. 2133950
Published by A.B. Campbell & Co.. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

The author reminiscences over his past automobiles. Green cloth boards with black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 96 pages. Light wear to spine and corners. Small marks and scuffs to covers. Scribbled out name in ink to front pastedown. Foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Some foxing to contents mainly to margins. Previous owner's address label to rear pastedown.

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HOW TO WORK SHEET METAL
Written by Herbert J. Dyer. Illustrated by Herbert J. Dyer.
Stock no. 2133947
Published by Percival Marshall And Co Ltd.. Circa 1949. Almost very good condition.

Stiff card covers. A practical man's description of metal working practice 'straight from the bench'. B/w illustrations. 142 pages. Tears and splits to spine; a little loss. Some scuffing and marks to covers. Page edge browning; some grubby marks.

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KING OF THE SPEEDWAY
Written by John Hunter.
Stock no. 2133942
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth, black titles. B/w frontis. 185 pages. Spine is a bit browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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THE WORLD ON WHEELS
Written by H.O. Duncan; E. Vavin.
Stock no. 2133940
Published by H.O. Duncan. 1st 1926. Almost very good condition.

A VERY HEAVY TOME, WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE. Large format. Leather spine; raised bands to spine. B/w illustrations. Includes a fascinating History of the Bicycle. Covers are very heavily worn, with much loss of cover/top surface of leather spine. Chipping along edges of covers and scuffing/grubby marks. Foxing to outer page edges. Contents are still very good - a few pale margin marks. Joints are a bit cracked.

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