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A CABIN FOR CRUSOE
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330342
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1943. Good condition.

Orange cloth with black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby, spine browned. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper (transferred slightly to half title-page). Textblock is dusty.

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HERMIT IN THE HILLS
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330340
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1947. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and grubby to rear panel.

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RICK AFIRE!
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330337
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1942. Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w text illustrations, endpapers are maps. Spine bumped. Damp staining to cover edges. Some light foxing and page browning. A couple of small marks to lower edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is grubby, well worn and almost in two pieces (torn along rear edge of spine), 1" loss to base of browned spine.

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WAGGON FOR FIVE
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330332
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange boards. A scattering of full page b/w illustrations. 233 pages. Name, date and some writing in green ink to front free-endpaper, small inscription in ink to same page. Some light foxing to textblock. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.

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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
Written by Izaak Walton; Charles Cotton; Richard Le Gallienne. Illustrated by Edmund H. New.
Stock no. 1830085
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1897. Good condition.

Edited, with an introduction by Richard Le Gallienne. Green cloth, dark green titles and decorations. B/w illustrations. Page edges untrimmed. lxxxiv and 427 pages plus The Anglers' Calendar complied by HI Regan to rear. Cloth edges of spine split. Boards unevenly faded to rear and a little grubby. Top & tail of spine and corners worn. Endpapers and text block browned. Front endpaper has been removed. Name in ink to half-title page. A few grubby marks and fox-spots to contents.

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ANGUS LOST
Written by Marjorie Flack. Illustrated by Marjorie Flack.
Stock no. 1328722
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1933. Fair condition.

Angus is a Scottish Terrier. Oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. Yellow pictorial endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly grubby and foxed. Front joint is broken but stitches are holding it together. Some light foxing and a light musty smell to contents. Small mark to title-page.

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RICK AFIRE!
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328139
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1942. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w text illustrations, endpapers are maps. Corners bumped, cover edges very slightly dusty. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is grubby to spine and rear panel.

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HERMIT IN THE HILLS
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328076
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss and grubby to rear panel.

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A CABIN FOR CRUSOE
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328057
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1947. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth with black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some very slight fading to cover edges. Some foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at spine and corners and a little grubby.

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RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Written by Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Herbert Cole.
Stock no. 1326439
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1909. Very good condition.

Flowers of Parnassus series (famous poems illustrated). Small format (5.75 x 4.5"). Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. 75 numbered pages. B/w plates and text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some grubby fingermarks to contents and endpapers lightly browned.

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NIGHTLIGHT TATTOO
Written by M.T. Candler. Illustrated by John Benison.
Stock no. 1325256
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1938. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Cream cloth covers with red title to spine and vignette of toy soldier to front. B/w text illustrations. 197 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, slight fading to lower cover edges. Foxing to textblock. A couple of pages have slightly ragged edges where they have been opened after the binding process. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, slightly grubby and edge rubbed.

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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by R.J.E. Moony.
Stock no. 1324866
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. Circa 1915. Almost very good condition.

Grey cloth with red titles and ship vignettes. Blue floral decorated endpapers. 8 colour plates. Top edge red, others untrimmed. Spine bumped and faded. Some slight foxing to spine edges, rubbing to front edge of spine is causing some slight splitting in the cloth. Endpapers partly browned. Heavy foxing, mainly at page edges. Some fingermarks to page margins.

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