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SOUL THOUGHTS
Written by Felicity Pyke. Illustrated by Jennie Preece.
Stock no. 2114192
Published by Felicity Pyke. 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. SIGNED by author to front endpaper. A few marks to covers.

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SENOR FREDERICO - THE SINGING, MALLORCAN FROG
Written by Christine Margaret Pickering. Illustrated by Christine Margaret Pickering.
Stock no. 2114182
Published by Pen Press. 2011. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781780031224. SIGNED by author - 'To Devon, Best Wishes'. A few small marks to covers.

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COLLETT'S FARTHING NEWSPAPER: THE BOWERCHALKE VILLAGE NEWSPAPER 1878-1924
Written by Rex Sawyer.
Stock no. 1808795
Published by The Hobnob Press. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of a newspaper like no other, written and printed every week for over forty years in the remote South Wiltshire village of Bowerchalke by its remarkable vicar, the Revd Edward Collett. Originally published as The Bowerchalke Parish Papers: Collett's Village Newspaper, 1878-1924 in 1989 by Alan Sutton Publishing. A completely revissed and reset edition with additional illustrations. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. x and 166 pages including index. ISBN: 0946418225. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Base of spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwapper is unevenly faded and lightly edge-worn.

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TRANSATLANTIC LINERS 1945-1980
Written by William H. Miller.
Stock no. 2113856
Published by Arco Publishing. 1981. Very good condition.

Green covers with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0668052678. SIGNED by author, with lengthy inscription to front endpaper. Now partially faded. Some wear to cover edges. A few marks to covers. Some page browning and foxing.

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THE ENCHANTED ANKLET
Written by Lila Mehta. Illustrated by Neela Chhaniara.
Stock no. 1402352
Published by Lilmur Publishing. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Cinderella or Cinduri set in India. Red boards with gilt titles. Colour illustrations. 32 pages. ISBN: 0969272901. Possibly SIGNED by illustrator to front endpaper. Spine a little bumped. Name and address to front pastedown. Pale browning to page edges otherwise contents are clean and bright. Pictorial dustwrapper is stuck to pastedowns. Front of wrapper is unevenly faded.

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A PRINCESS IN TATTERS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Frank Adams.
Stock no. 1311858
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st 1908. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth, with gilt title labels. Front cover shows artist being watched by girl, spine shows lady with girl. 4 colour plates. 336 pages. Purple endpapers. SIGNED by author by means of a dedication to half-title. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed, covers just a little grubby and illustration to spine has faded a little. Front joint cracked. Hinges cracked. Foxing to contents. A nice copy of the first edition. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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ARTHUR AT THE CROSSING-PLACES
Written by Kevin Crossley-Holland.
Stock no. 1710331
Published by Orion Children's Books. 1st 2001. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The second volume in the Arthur Trilogy following The Seeing Stone. It is 1200, and young Arthur de Caldicot is all set to accompany Lord Stephen de Holt on the Fourth Crusade... Green boards, gilt title to spine. Green on yellow maps to endpapers. 367 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 1858813980. SIGNED by author. Wrapper spine lightly faded.

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THE SUPERNATURALIST
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 1710327
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Cosmo escapes from the Institute for Parentally Challenged Boys and joins his new family, the Supernaturalists... Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0141380403. SIGNED by author.

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JACK'S BIG RACE
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 2001078
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1998. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Large format. ISBN: 0862648084. SIGNED by author. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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SEEKER
Written by William Nicholson.
Stock no. 1207928
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a as new dustwrapper.

The first book of The Noble Warriors Series. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 421 pages. ISBN: 1405218959. SIGNED by author. Very very slight page-edge browning.

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DEATH AND THE ARROW
Written by Chris Priestley.
Stock no. 1207925
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w chapter headers. A Tom Marlowe adventure. ISBN: 0385604920. SIGNED by author. Small blemish to top of front joint, probably a binding error.

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THE LAST OF THE SKY PIRATES
Written by Paul Stewart. Illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Stock no. 1207924
Published by Doubleday. 2002. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Book five of The Edge Chronicles. Dark blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385602006. SIGNED by author and illustrator. 3rd printing. Light page-edge browning.

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