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Danesbury House
By
Mrs Henry Wood
Illustrator
Walter Wilson.
1908, Partridge.
Blue boards with gilt lettering and white and black blocking and decoration.
Covers slightly worn.
Some spotting to prelims.
Pages tanned at edges.
Good condition.
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Marigold's Fancies
By
L. E. Tiddeman
Illustrator
Kate Robinson.
Reprint, circa 1915, Partridge.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
168 pages.
Three black and white plates, not attributed.
Thirty two pages of adverts for publisher at rear of book.
Covers worn.
Endpapers discoloured.
Partial prize label on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Reading condition.
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Nancy the Naughty
By
John Lea
Illustrator
A. L. Bowley.
Reprint, circa 1932, Partridge.
Brown paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
12cm x 15cm.
Four colour plates and small line drawings in the text.
A moral tale in verse.
Spine strip worn.
Upper board marked.
Front endpaper may have been removed.
Gift dedication in pencil.
Some spotting on paste down, prelims and to contents.
Good condition.
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Our Phyllis
By
Margaret S. Haycraft
Illustrator
K. Street.
1909, Partridge.
Octavo.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
165 pages.
Four black and white plates.
3 short stories follow main text.
32 pages of adverts.
Titling on spine blocked in silver.
Prize label on front paste down.
Foxing on prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
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Rob and I
By
C. A. Mercer
1930, Partridge.
Blue pictorial boards with black lettering and decoration.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Slight wear to covers.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
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The Canal Boy who became President
By
Frederic T. Gammon
Reprint, circa 1915, Partridge.
Duodecimo.
Dark green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
152 pages.
A biography of James Garfield.
Four black and white engravings, including frontispiece and chapter headings and tailpieces.
16 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Light wear to covers.
Binding a little loose in places.
Short gift dedication on front paste down.
Front endpaper has been removed.
Pages generally clean and white, and unmarked.
Very good condition.
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The Lady of the Forest
By
Lillie Thomas Meade
Reprint, circa 1920, Partridge.
Blind embossed blue covers.
Covers worn and faded.
Scuffed edges.
Corners bumped.
Front endpaper missing.
Pages spotted and finger-marked.
Reading condition.
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Vashti Savage
By
Sarah Tytler
New edition, circa 1904, Partridge.
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
320 pages.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Illustrated with six engravings,
Twenty four page catalogue at rear of book.
A few light marks on some pages.
Diagonal crease on the last two pages, and lighter crease marks for several pages.
VG in other respects.
Very good condition.