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STEPNEY THE BLUEBELL ENGINE
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by Gunvor Edwards; Peter Edwards.
Stock no. 1330385
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1967. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Railway Series No 18. Blue boards, white title and vignette to front board. Small, oblong format. Colour illustrations. A lovely bright copy in wrapper which is slightly edge rubbed with a couple of tiny edge tears to rear panel.

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OLIVER THE WESTERN ENGINE
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by Gunvor Edwards; Peter Edwards.
Stock no. 1330384
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Railway series no. 24. Small format. Blue boards with orange title and vignette to front. Colour pictures. ISBN: 0718200284. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Corner crease to one page. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed which small edge tears.

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JOCK THE NEW ENGINE
Written by Christopher Awdry. Illustrated by Clive Spong.
Stock no. 1330383
Published by Heinemann. 1993. Nearly fine condition.

Railway Series No. 34. Small oblong format. Red glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0434976113. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine.

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MAIN LINE ENGINES
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by Peter Edwards; Gunvor Edwards.
Stock no. 1330380
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1st 1966. Very good condition.

Small oblong format. Blue boards, silver vignette and title to front. 56 pages. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0718204204. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Covers a bit grubby. Endpapers foxed, some grubby fingermarks to pages. String binding is loose on some early pages but contents still tightly bound. Some corner creases.

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ENTERPRISING ENGINES
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by Gunvor Edwards; Peter Edwards.
Stock no. 1330379
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1st 1968. Very good condition.

Blue boards with yellow vignette to front and full page colour illustrations throughout. 56 pages. 4 x 5.5". Oblong format. ISBN: 0718200225. Spine slightly bumped. Pages 50-56 have vertical creases to centre. Light foxing to front endpapers and light page edge browning to textblock.

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THE ICELANDIC SAGAS (VOLUME I)
Written by Magnus Magnusson. Illustrated by Simon Noyes.
Stock no. 1830473
Published by Folio Society. 2000. Very good condition.

Edited and introduced by Magnus Magnusson. Volume I only. 12 sagas. Leather spine. Cloth covers with dramatic Viking design to front. Endpapers are maps. Colour plates. 809 pages. Minor foxing to text block. Boards clean. A few minor marks to contents else a clean copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.

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ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Roy Porter.
Stock no. 1830472
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Very good condition.

A History of England series. Blue decorative cloth. B/w illustrations. 528 pages. Top edge blue. Foxing to edge of text block and also to frontis (pale). Small ink smudge to general editor's preface page to margin and over word 'provides'. Else contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.

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AN INNKEEPER'S DIARY
Written by John Fothergill; Craig Brown. Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 1830470
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition.

Introduction by Craig Brown. Green cloth spine, cream decorated boards. B/w illustrations. Minor white mark to top of spine. Minor foxing to text block. Boards and contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily scuffed, faded to sides and has a couple of nicks to one side (VG-).

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THE BOOK OF THE CHILD
Written by Mabel Humphrey. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith; Elizabeth Shippen Green.
Stock no. 1330377
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company. 1st USA 1903. Almost very good condition.

With facsimiles of drawings in colour and with stories and verses written for the pictures. Large square format (15" x 14"). Grey cloth spine, pictorial boards. Containins seven colour plates (three by each artist). Margin tear to lower edge of one text page. Covers are edge worn and grubby, corners are particularly worn. Joints are cracked but the binding is still tight. There is some light foxing but generally the contents are bright and clean. A nice copy of this very scarce item.

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ONCE UPON A TIME
Written by Roger Lancelyn Green. Illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta.
Stock no. 1330376
Published by The Hamlyn Publishing Group. 1st thus 1969. Very good condition.

Fairy Tales retold by Green. Large format, pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Fading to spine. Some small tears at inner margins. Slight musty smell to contents. Contents clean.

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JAPHET AND THE ARKUBS OF THE ARK, ARARAT AVENUE, S.W.
Written by J.F. Horrabin. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 1330375
Published by Daily News. Circa 1928. Very good condition.

Another book about The Ark at Ararat Avenue, London. Red cloth spine, pictorial front board, yellow rear board. 5 colour plates, b/w illustrations to text. Spine bumped. Corners bumped and slightly worn. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Some discolouration to rear cover. Endpapers are lightly browned. Foxing to textblock. Contents clean.

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JUST WILLIAM - THE STORY OF THE FILM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1330373
Published by George Newnes. 1st 1939. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth covers. Includes the script of the film. 248 pages. Some light mottling to boards. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly browned. Light foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is edge worn, creased and torn with some loss. Spine of wrapper is browned and rear panel is a little grubby. Tears have been neatly repaired.

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