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51. The Enchanted Places
The Enchanted Places
by Christopher Robin Milne
Published by Penguin in 1976
ISBN: 0140034498.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on flyleaf.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition

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#111798   £5.00   
52. The Joy of the Snow - Her Autobiography
The Joy of the Snow - Her Autobiography
by Elizabeth Goudge
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2024
ISBN: 9781847453402.
Paperback.
"Complete and unabridged. Including letters from her, published for the first time, offering rare insights into her life"
Mint condition

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#117420   £15.00   
53. The Joy of the Snow - Her Autobiography
The Joy of the Snow - Her Autobiography
by Elizabeth Goudge
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2024
ISBN: 9781847453402.
Paperback.
"Complete and unabridged. Including letters from her, published for the first time, offering rare insights into her life"
Mint condition

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#117422   £15.00   
54. The Kate Greenaway Book
The Kate Greenaway Book
by Bryan Holme
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
1st Thus edition, published by Penguin in 1977
ISBN: 0140045198.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Otherwise VG.
Good condition

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#112283   £3.50   
55. The Kate Greenaway Book
The Kate Greenaway Book
by Bryan Holme
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
Published by Penguin in 1979
ISBN: 0140045198.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition

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#119688   £5.00   
56. The Kate Greenaway Book
The Kate Greenaway Book
by Bryan Holme
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
Reprint, published by Penguin in 1979
ISBN: 0140045198.
Paperback.
Very Good condition

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#92238   £3.50   
57. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll
The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll
by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood
3rd edition, published by Fisher Unwin in 1899
Eleventh thousand.
Green decorated boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Top 5cm of rear edge of spine strip taped.
Covers and spine soiled.
Front endpaper reattached.
Name on inside front cover.
Contents clean and generally good.
Reading condition

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#114395   £10.00   
58. The Phoenix and the Flame
The Phoenix and the Flame
by Geoffrey Trease
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1973
Biography of D H Lawrence.
Fine condition

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#55414   £20.00   
59. The Shoemaker's Son - The Life of Hans Christian Andersen
The Shoemaker's Son - The Life of Hans Christian Andersen
by Constance Buel Burnett
Reprint, published by George G. Harrap in 1944
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on spine.
Blue decoration on covers.
253 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
A biography of Hans Christian Andersen.
Light wear to covers.
Spine a little soiled.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

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#94902   £7.50   
60. The Shoemaker's Son - The Life of Hans Christian Andersen
The Shoemaker's Son - The Life of Hans Christian Andersen
by Constance Buel Burnett
Reprint, published by George G. Harrap in 1944
Octavo.
Beige cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
252 pages.
Sixteen photographic plates, mostly of contemporary paintings.
Some spotting to covers.
Both inner hinges are beginning to crack.
Crease at the top right-hand corner of the half title.
Contents clean, but lightly tanned.
Good condition

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#95415   £5.00   
61. The Story of David Livingstone: Weaver Boy, Missionary and Explorer
The Story of David Livingstone: Weaver Boy, Missionary and Explorer
by B. K. Gregory
Reprint, published by Sunday School Union circa 1925
54th thousand.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
144 pages.
Splendid Lives series.
Semi-pictorial covers, art deco style decoration on spine.
Illustrated with photographs and engravings.
Covers clean, but slight discolouration to back board.
Gift dedication on prelims.
Contents clean and unmarked, but tanned.
Good condition

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#107334   £4.00   
62. They've won their Spurs
They've won their Spurs
by Hylton Cleaver
1st edition, published by Robert Hale in 1956
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Covers scuffed, and a little worn at edges.
Light foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

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#113539   £5.00   
63. Thomas Bewick 1753-1828
Thomas Bewick 1753-1828
Published by Twickenham College of Technology
Undated, probably 1980s.
Blue marbled boards with gilt lettering.
A brief biography and a sleection of engravings by Thomas Bewick, written and produced as a project by students of the Department of Printing and Graphic Design of Twickenham College of Technology.
Very Good condition

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#42934   £12.50   
64. Through the Magic Door
Through the Magic Door
by Colin Davison
1st edition, published by Northumbria Press in 2011
ISBN: 9780857160065.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
"Ursula Moray Williams, Gobbolino and the Little Wooden Horse - A biography by Colin Davison".
Fine condition

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#119921   £10.00   
65. Tulip: The Biography of a Mouse. Volume One, Fairweather Farm
Tulip: The Biography of a Mouse. Volume One, Fairweather Farm
by Charles Swynnerton
with illustrations by Aafke Brouwer
Published by Ramshackle in 1994
Author uses semi-psuedonym "Charlie S".
Fine condition

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#27364   £9.50   
66. Young Walter Scott
Young Walter Scott
by Elizabeth Janet Gray
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1948
Paperback.
Early Puffin.
Fictionalised biography.
Very Good condition

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#60739   £7.50   
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