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TWO OF A KIND
Written by Bessie Marchant. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1706095
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth. B/w frontis plus 3 other plates. 253 pages. Price-cut wrapper is grubby with small patch of surface damage to front panel.

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NODDY AND TESSIE BEAR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Robert Lee.
Stock no. 1307642
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press. circa 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Noddy Book No. 12: Pink pictorial paper boards with colour titles. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Child's name in heavy pencil in belongs to box. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased and slightly worn at spine and corners. Price on front flap is 4/6, no title list on rear flap (printing error?).

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NODDY HAS AN ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Peter Wienk; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 1307639
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press Ltd.. circa 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Noddy Series No. 17. Bright pink pictorial boards, with bright colour titles to spine and front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge worn/creased with small tears to spine. Last title on rear flap is No. 24 Noddy and the Aeroplane.

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THE DOWNS FROM THE SEA
Written by David Hay; Joan Hay.
Stock no. 2107028
Published by Edward Stanford. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Langstone Harbour to the Pool of London. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0540009652. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is browned, with some fading.

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KEEPING SECRETS
Written by Sue Barrow.
Stock no. 1805870
Published by Pont Books. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Ceri is adopted although she has never seen her adoption papers. Now she is determined to find her real mother - even if it means unearthing long-kept family secrets. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 1843235927. SIGNED by the author to half-title page (with personal dedication).

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Y GANRIF AR LAFAR HYD EIN HOES LLEISIAU CYMRU
Written by R. Arwel Jones.
Stock no. 1805866
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Text in Welsh. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752418459. Corners lightly rubbed, contents fine.

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FLAK THE STORY OF A CANINE HERO OF THE WAR
Written by Shirley Goulden. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1805858
Published by W.H. Allen & Co. Limited. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Story of a Canine Hero of the War (World War II). Flak was an alsatian belonging to an airman of the Royal Air Force. Red cloth spine, pictorial front board, colour illustrations. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn and spotted.

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THE DARBYS AND THE IRONBRIDGE GORGE
Written by Brian Bracegirdle; Patricia H. Miles.
Stock no. 1603280
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0715364553. Spine and corners bumped. Wrapper lightly edge creased.

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RUPERT AT THE SEASIDE
No author listed.
Stock no. 2106959
Published by L.T.A Robinson. Circa 1952. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. 10.5 x 8". Bumping and chipping to cover edges. Small splits to top and tail of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. A little foxing and browning to a couple of pages. Contents are very good.

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RIFLE AND FIELD EXERCISES AND MUSKETRY INSTRUCTION FOR HER MAJESTY'S FLEET
No author listed.
Stock no. 2106937
1882. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Dark blue covers with brass clasp. Front part of clasp has now broken off and is missing. Heavy wear to covers; creasing to a couple of corners. Some scuff marks. Front joint is cracked and weak at this part of binding. Chipping to some page edges; small loss. Page browning. A little pencil to fold-out pages to rear, which also has a couple of edge-tears.

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THE LIFE OF JOHN, DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH
Written by Charles Bucke.
Stock no. 2106931
Published by Thomas Tegg. 1839. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Leather spine and corners. Marbled boards. B/w frontis. Heavy wear and fading to spine and corners. Some scuffing to covers. Heavy foxing to prelims, but contents very good. New endpapers.

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DADDY CAT
No author listed. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 2106927
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Fair condition.

Cloth spine, dark green paper boards with pictorial onlay to front. 32 colour illustrations including half-title page and title page. All about 'Daddy Cat'. Covers are heavily worn; bumping and chipping to corners; grubby marks; some red crayon scribble to rear cover. Onlay has a little chipping to edges. Front joint is cracked. Grubby marks and some foxing to pages internally. Tears to edges of some pages; one has 1" x 1" semi-circle of loss to margin (with tiny piece of loss from actual illustration). Classic charming Louis Wain cat illustrations!

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