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ADVENTURE ON THE MOON
Written by Nina Carroll. Illustrated by Nina Carroll.
Stock no. 2118564
Published by Hutchinson's Books for Young People. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Written & illustrated by 12-year-old Nina Carroll. 6 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Blue cloth boards with blue title to front. Cup ring stain to front cover. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and a few page margins. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with a few bits of loss; creased and grubby.

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IL MEO PATACCA OVVERO ROMA IN FESTE NEI TRIONFI DI VIENNA
Written by Giuseppe Berneri. Illustrated by Bartolomeo Pinelli.
Stock no. 2118558
Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Card wraps. Text in Italian. Full page b/w illustrations by Pinelli. Creasing and some chipping to cover edges. A few marks to covers. Some light foxing.

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BEAUTIFUL BUILDINGS OF BISLEY
Written by Harold Berkeley.
Stock no. 2118553
Published by Impressions Of Monmouth Ltd. 2003. Fine condition.

Imitation leather covers, with gilt titles. Large format. Photography of Harold Berkeley.

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STANLEY: SORCERER'S APPRENTICE
Written by Frank McLynn.
Stock no. 2118550
Published by Constable. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Second Volume of Frank McLynn's biography of Henry Morton Stanley. It covers the years 1877 to 1904. ISBN: 0094702209. Wrapper is edge-chipped with small chip/nick to base of spine, which is also faded.

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THE TESTING OF TERTIUS
Written by Robert Newman.
Stock no. 2118521
Published by Hutchinson of London. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Maroon boards, gilt title to spine. The sequel to 'Merlin's Mistake'. ISBN: 0091194601. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with uneven browning.

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STIRLING MOSS: RACING WITH THE MAESTRO
Written by Karl Ludvigsen.
Stock no. 2118508
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A magnificent portfolio portraying Moss both on and off the track. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout plus some colour. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1852605642. Boards clean. Contents are fine. Dustwrapper is price-cut with uneven browning to edges; a few small chips and nicks; edge-creased.

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TALES FROM MARIA EDGEWORTH
Written by Maria Edgeworth. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 1315113
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Limited. 1st 1903. Almost very good condition.

Burgundy cloth with lovely gilt titles and vignettes. B/w plates and text illustrations. 411 numbered pages, top edge gilt. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine faded. Joints cracked. Foxing to endpapers and page edges.

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THE SHATTERED STONE
Written by Robert Newman.
Stock no. 2118484
Published by Hutchinson of London. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

There were mysteries about their life in the forest that Neva and Ivo did not understand. ISBN: 0091266203. Cover edges are browned, with a bit of bumping. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some foxing. Wrapper is browned with some edge-creasing.

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THE COTSWOLDS' FINEST GARDENS
Written by Tony Russell.
Stock no. 2118469
Published by Amberley. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781848687028. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper is price-cut and faded to spine.

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PICNIC ON THE MOON
Written by Brian Morse. Illustrated by Joep Bertrams.
Stock no. 2118461
Published by Turton & Chambers. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

48 new and amusing and thoughtful poems for young readers. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 187214800X. SIGNED by author to verso of half-title page. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.

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PROVERBS IMPROVED
Written by Frederic Chapman. Illustrated by Grace H. May.
Stock no. 1315108
Published by John Lane. Good condition.

24 charming colour pictures printed by Edmund Evans wth humourous verses based on well-known proverbs. 103 pages. Oblong format (5.5 x 7.75"). Pictorial boards. Spine and corners worn, covers a little grubby and scuffed. Endpapers browned. Front joint is broken to lower half. Some hinges pulled causing contents to be a little loose.

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