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ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Joyce Mercer.
Stock no. 2130573
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Green cloth with dark title to spine and pictorial onlay to front cover. 5 colour plates and many b/w illustrations. 320 pages. Spine is faded, with foxing. Uneven fading and foxing to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates present.

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THE ANGLER'S COMPLETE GUIDE AND COMPANION
Written by G. Little.
Stock no. 2130569
Published by G. Little. Good condition.

Green cloth with gilt titles; black, silver and gilt decorations. Pictures of flies internally have been hand coloured. Other b/w illustrations. 2" split to top of spine at rear edge; with fraying to cloth. Bumping and wear, with some chipping to cloth at edges. Front endpaper is nearly detached; rear endpaper IS detached, but loosely inserted. A few marks to margins. A reading copy. 12 coloured plates are present and correct.

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SKUAS AND JAEGERS
Written by Klaus Malling Olsen; Hans Larsson.
Stock no. 2130565
Published by Pica Press. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A Guide to the Skuas and Jaegers of the World. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 1873403461. Light bumping to a couple of corners. Contents are excellent. Wrapper edges are creased, with some browning.

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SHRIKES
Written by Norbert Lefranc; Tim Worfolk.
Stock no. 1817576
Published by Pica Press. 1st 1997. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Guide to the Shrikes of the World. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Pink endpapers. Colour illustrations, b/w distribution maps and line drawings. ISBN: 187340347X. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned.

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LAKES, LOUGHS AND LOCHS (NN 128)
Written by Brian Moss.
Stock no. 1817563
Published by William Collins. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

New Naturalist series 128. A comprehensive overview of British and Irish lakes. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Orange endpapers with blue New Naturalist logo repeating. Colour & b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780007511389. Still in original shrinkwrap!

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VEGETATION OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND (NN 122)
Written by Michael Proctor.
Stock no. 1817562
Published by Collins. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

New Naturalist series 122. The author discusses the development of the landscape of Britain and Ireland from prehistoric times, including the influence of people and their agricultural practices on the vegetation. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. Green endpapers with repeating New Naturalist logo. ISBN: 9780002201483. Still in original shrinkwrap which is creased.

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WILLIAM CARRIES ON
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 2130560
Published by Armada. 1st thus 1972. Almost very good condition.

Follows the abridged edition. Paperback. B/w illustrations. Cover creasing. Foxing to outer page edges. Page browning.

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SECRET SEVEN WIN THROUGH
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Derek Lucas.
Stock no. 2130556
Published by Knight Books. 1st thus 1970. Almost very good condition.

Paperback. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0340104279. Some creasing to corners. Wear to edges, with browning. Cup ring mark to rear cover. Page browning.

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WILLIAM AND THE MONSTER
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Peter Archer.
Stock no. 2130552
Published by Armada. 1st 1965. Almost very good condition.

Paperback. Cover illustration by Peter Archer. B/w illustrations. Creasing to covers. Old price '20p' in ink to front cover. Page browning.

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WILLIAM THE ANCIENT BRITON
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Peter Archer.
Stock no. 2130551
Published by Armada. Circa 1965. Very good condition.

Paperback edition. B/w illustrations. Creasing to spine and cover corners. Page browning.

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NODDY AND THE SNOW HOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 2130546
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.. 1st 1954. Very good condition.

Small oblong format. A Noddy Strip Book. Blue pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Wear to spine; staples have rusted. Couple of nicks to top and tail of spine. Some page and corners creases; small chip to rear cover.

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THE ENID BLYTON PENNANT SERIES No. 21 THE GRAND KING-DOLL / THE DOG THAT REMEMBERED
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper; Jean Main.
Stock no. 2130533
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Good condition.

Card wraps. Two-tone illustrations. The Pennant Series, comprising sixty tales, is written for the purpose of helping teachers to give their children moral instruction in a way that both teachers and pupils will enjoy. Each tale contains a definite moral, which will be easily recognised and enjoyed by the children. Chipping and loss to top and bottom of front cover next to spine; carries on through to page margins - loss gets less as you go through the book. Text all still readable and present. A reading copy.

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