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by
Michelle Magorian
1st edition,
published by Viking Kestrel in 1985
ISBN: 0670806706.
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
387 pages.
The difficulties facing British children returning from the U.S.A. to the austerity of post-war Britain.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Spine cocked.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Father Kissmass and Mother Claws
by
Bel Mooney
with illustrations by
Gerald Scarfe
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1985
ISBN: 0241117003.
Paperback.
Quarto.
A satire on early 1980s Britain under Margaret Thatcher.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Forever England
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1942
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Orange cloth spine with black lettering.
255 pages.
The story of the Battle of Britain.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers heavily worn at edges.
Hinges cracked.
Name on front endpaper.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Growing up in Roman Britain
by
Frances Wilkins
1st edition,
published by B. T. Batsford Ltd in 1979
ISBN: 0713407735.
Purple cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
72 pages.
Front endpaper missing.
Label removed from title page.
Dustwrapper price clipped and unevenly faded.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
10.
His Holiness Pope John Paul ll
by
Joan Collins
Published by Ladybird Books in 1982
ISBN: 0721407331.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
51 pages.
Written after the Pope's visit to Britain in 1982.
May be a first edition, but is more likely to be an early reprint.
Illustrated with photographs.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Julius Caesar and Roman Britain
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1959
ISBN: 072140166X.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
School library stamp on title page.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Roman Britain
by
Brenda Williams
1st Thus edition,
published by Heinemann in 1997
ISBN: 0600580865.
History of Britain series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Stone Age Man in Britain
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
1st edition,
published by Ladybird Books in 1961
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper intact, but worn.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Stone Age Man in Britain
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1961
ISBN: 0721401694.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The British Isles
by
Robert Clayton
with illustrations by
Zena Flax
Reprint,
published by Hart Davies Educational in 1973
ISBN: 0298748614.
Red covers with gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price clipped and a little worn at spine ends.
Book itself generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The Wonder Shoes
by
Eva Bernatova
with illustrations by
Fiona Moodie
1st Thus edition,
published by Andre Deutsch in 1990
ISBN: 0233986219.
Quarto.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
Red spine.
Published simultaneously in the U.S.A. and Britain.
Short text, pictures on every page.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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