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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 1306231
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. circa 1930. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with dark blue titles and vignettes. Colour frontis plate. 314 pages plus 5 page publication list to rear. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Light mark to rear cover. Name and date in ink to front pastedown, tiny booksellers sticker also to pastedown. Front joint was cracked (possibly broken) with some damage to surface paper on pastedown and new front free-endpaper. Foxing to first few and last few pages, and to outer page edges.

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CRASHED!
Written by Rita Coatts.
Stock no. 2105345
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1947. Good condition.

Red boards, black titles. B/w frontis and one other b/w plate. 250pp. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners are bumped. Uneven fading and marks to covers. Inscriptions in ink to prelims. Rear endpaper MISSING. Foxing.

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THE QUEST OF THE SLEUTH PATROL
Written by Vera Marshall. Illustrated by Frank Insall.
Stock no. 2105344
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1931. Very good condition.

Pale grey covers with dark blue titles. 4 plates in colour and b/w. Spine and corners are bumped. Grubby marks to covers. Prize plate to front pastedown. Some foxing.

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MYSTERY OF THE SWAMP
Written by Phillippa Francklyn.
Stock no. 2105321
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1941. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black titles to spine and boy in armchair to front cover. Spine and corners are bumped. A few grubby marks to covers. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. Wrapper has a few edge-tears and chips; creasing with minimal loss.

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WHEN THE WORLD BEGAN
Written by Elizabeth Laird.
Stock no. 1601847
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Stories Collected In Ethiopia. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0192745352. Name in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial wrapper is edge rubbed with approx. one inch tear at base of spine.

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ABC DRAWN AND COLOURED
No author listed. Illustrated by T. Pym.
Stock no. 1306139
Almost very good condition.

Small format (6.5 x 5.75"). Red cloth spine, red pictorial boards. Two letters of the alphabet illustrated in colour with a small rhyme opposite featuring words beginning with that letter. A scarce ABC book. Spine slightly bumped, corners worn and edges rubbed. Some slight scuffing to covers. Staples are rusty with small marks to endpapers. The tissue-guards are lightly browned with a couple of them being slightly edge chipped. One page detached.

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LIGHTING BY GAS
Written by D. Chandler.
Stock no. 2105315
1939. Very good condition.

An Outline of Its History. Foreword by Dr. Charles Carpenter. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Ink stamps (gas library etc) to front endpaper. Ink correction to a date to prelims.

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DIESELS IN THE COTSWOLDS
Written by Martin Loader.
Stock no. 2105312
Published by Vanguard Publications. 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1900872005. SIGNED by author.

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THE CADBURY STORY
Written by Carl Chinn.
Stock no. 2105310
Published by Brewin Books. 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

A Short History. Pictorial card wraps. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1858581052. SIGNED by author. Stickers 'Signed by author at Waterstones' stickers to covers.

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SEAMAN MILLER
Written by John Francis.
Stock no. 2105308
Published by Silverdart Ltd.. 2008. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Action packed novel of 18th century sea-faring. Black boards. ISBN: 9780955458118. SIGNED by author with dedication 'To Anne 5 Feb. 2008. Some creasing to wrapper edge.

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THE BOOGLE STUMP
Written by Richard Cripwell. Illustrated by Kathryn Lamb.
Stock no. 2105302
Published by Atlas Books. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. With some musical score. ISBN: 1900236001. SIGNED by author, with length inscription. Contains the original matching bookmark. A few marks to covers; crease to spine.

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THE TURBULENCE OF TONY
Written by Phyllis Matthewman.
Stock no. 2105290
Published by Latimer House Ltd.. 2nd 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

'A Priory Book'. Red covers, black titles. 150 Pages. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some closed tears and creasing.

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