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THE WORLD OF THE NURSERY
Written by Colin White.
Stock no. 384165
Published by The Herbert Press. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of the objects and images made for nurseries during more than a hundred years from the middle of the nineteenth century. Large format. Orange boards, gilt title to spine. Packed with colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0906969344. Spine bumped at top and tail, light rubbing to corners. A super copy.

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SHADES OF GREENE
Written by Jeremy Lewis.
Stock no. 630874
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

One Generation of an English Family. Graham Greene and his five siblings and six cousins, of these twelve children, eight led exceptionally interesting, diverse and well-documented lives. A truly remarkable English family. This book is a riveting exercise in group biography and a masterly account of English society in the twentieth century. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xii and 580 pages including index. ISBN: 0224079211. A very nice copy.

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THE LIFE OF GRAHAM GREENE VOLUME ONE 1904-1939
Written by Norman Sherry.
Stock no. 630890
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0224026542. Top of spine lightly bumped. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is lightly browned. A decent copy.

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TAMING THE TOURISTS
Written by Alan Evans.
Stock no. 820022
Published by Vertical Editions. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

How Cardiff beat the All Blacks, Springboks and Wallabies. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1904091067. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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FISHING WITH THE EXPERTS
Written by Charles Wade.
Stock no. 820038
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A New Look at the Wonderful World of Angling. B/w photos and drawings. ISBN: 0285621890. Wrapper price-cut.

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STEAM DAYS
Written by Gerald T. Robinson.
Stock no. 820109
Published by Book Club Associates. 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos.

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WILL'S VOYAGES
Written by F. Frankfort Moore. Illustrated by W.H. Overend.
Stock no. 447062
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Circa 1909. Good condition.

Brown cloth with illustrations to front cover and spine. B/w frontis and two b/w plates. Covers are grubby. Corners are bumped and worn. Front and rear joints cracked. Bookplate to front pastedown.

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WALKS IN THE TAFF VALLEY
Written by David Rees.
Stock no. 820019
Published by The Starling Press. 1st 1975. Very good condition.

A long distance path broken up into 20 sections. Blue cardwraps. B/w maps and photos. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. A nice copy.

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BRUNUS AND THE NEW BEAR
Written by Ellen Stoll Walsh. Illustrated by Ellen Stoll Walsh.
Stock no. 384002
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st UK 1983. Fine condition.

One day a package came for Benjamin containing a new little bear... naturally Brunus (old bear) was jealous... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0340333790.

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THE DOGHILL KIDS GO TO TOWN
Written by Mauri Kunnas. Illustrated by Mauri Kunnas.
Stock no. 384003
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st UK 1983. Nearly fine condition.

The Doghill kids come in from the country to stay with their Patterpaw cousins in town... everyone's in for a lot of fun! Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0416451608. A tiny blue mark to edge of front endpaper (printing error) else a fine copy.

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THE MONSTER HUNT
Written by Wendy Newsham. Illustrated by Ian Newsham.
Stock no. 447014
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1ST 1983. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241108594.

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CRAZY CHARLIE
Written by Ruth Brown. Illustrated by Ruth Brown.
Stock no. 447015
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1979. Fine condition.

Everyone was terrified of Crazy Charlie the crocodile. He had the most enormous teeth and he ate everything that he saw. But one day something terrible started to happen to Crazy Charlie - his beautiful teeth began to fall out... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0905478517. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents bright and clean.

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