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THOSE DREADFUL CHILDREN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Grace Lodge.
Stock no. 1326813
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1949. Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Beige cloth, dark title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 176 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded to lower half and a little at top. Heavy foxing throughout. Remains of edge worn dustwrapper is in two pieces with substantial loss to rear panel and lower half of spine. Top half of spine is faded.

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WORRALS OF THE W.A.A.F.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326383
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1948. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis, 220 pages. Fifth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Some slight rubbing to cover edges. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock.

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WORRALS IN THE WASTELANDS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326374
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth. Black titles to spine. Colour frontis. 215 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Neat name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper ('new' price printed above) is edge worn with slight loss to spine and corners. Spine is faded and rear panel is grubby.

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WORRALS DOWN UNDER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326237
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

When Worrals and her friend Frecks go to Australia to start up their own airline they expect a quiet and steady life. Instead they are met with high adventure. Blue cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Spine very slightly darkened. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, sunned to spine and a bit grubby to rear panel.

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WORRALS OF THE W.A.A.F.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326236
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1942. Good condition.

Blue cloth, blue title to spine. B/w frontis. 220 pages. Third impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small stain to edge of rear cover. Bookworm(?) damage to margins of prelims and first 16 pages. Light foxing to textblock.

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WORRALS GOES AFOOT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326129
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1949. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. 184 pages. Spine bumped. Covers grubby, C written in black pen to base of spine. Front free-endpaper removed. Contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is worn and grubby, pink stain to rear panel.

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WORRALS OF THE W.A.A.F.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326038
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis, 220 pages. 5th impression. Some faint staining to edge of front cover. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Name and date in ink to front pastedown. Endpapers partly browned. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and slightly grubby to rear panel. Front flap of wrapper is creased and has been price-cut by publisher with 7s 6d net printed above.

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THE WHITE COW AND OTHER CHINESE FAIRY TALES
Written by Francis Rose. Illustrated by Francis Rose.
Stock no. 1325902
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1945. Very good condition.

Pale blue cloth with purple title and vignette to front. Colour and b/w illustrations. 62 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink and a name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Old tape marks to the four corners of the free-endpapers. Some hinges cracked causing contents to be slightly loose. Foxing to endpapers.

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A WAGGON-LOAD OF MONKEYS (DOMINION LIBRARY)
Written by D.M. Percy Smith.
Stock no. 1826321
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st thus 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Not many children, intent on raising money for the Missionary Fair, end by setting the next-door house thoroughly on fire... Green boards, dark title to spine. Part of the Dominion Library series. Colour frontis. Endpapers and text block browned. A few pale foxspots to prelims. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at edges with minor chips to corners, grubby to rear panel and a few small closed tears.

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MEET US IN THE GARDEN
Written by Frances Pitt. Illustrated by Stanley Herbert.
Stock no. 1323770
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Black and white scraperboard illustrations. Green cloth. Small birds and animals that can be seen in gardens. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Some neat ink writing to front pastedown and some light foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is foxed and a bit grubby, spine is browned.

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THE BALLOON PEOPLE
Written by Ann Stone. Illustrated by Philip Gough.
Stock no. 1824130
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1971. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ben lay on the grass inside his ruined tower. He was imagining a real balloon of his own. It would be red, with gold bands, with a large basket to sit in. He knew how to make it work. How glorious it would be... Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0718817028. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby especially to rear panel with a slight scuff to surface paper of rear flap fold.

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MACKINTOSH FURNITURE
Written by Roger Billcliffe.
Stock no. 1824085
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A look at Mackintosh's career as a furniture designer and illustrating with over 250 b/w photos all his major pieces, as well as the interiors for which they were produced. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0718825640. Slight mottling to boards. Spine cocked. Pictorial dustwrapper is price-cut lightly edge-worn and lightly scuffed. Faint musty odour present.

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