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A Dog called Scampi
By
Meta Mayne Reid
Illustrator
John Laing.
1st edition, 1980, Abelard.
ISBN: 020072696X.
Marks to endpapers, and access number erased from title page with correction fluid; no other library marks and would otherwise be VG.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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Flight of Fancy
By
Linda Allen
Illustrator
Gerald Rose.
1st edition, 1977, Abelard.
ISBN: 0200724975.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
School library labels on front endpaper and front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
6.
Fly away Home
By
Christine Nostlinger
Illustrator
Unspecified.
1st English edition, 1976, Abelard.
An account of the Russian occupation of Vienna from a child's perspective, based on the author's own childhood memories. Very few library markings.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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Journey to the Copper Mountains
By
Joan Salvesen
1st edition, 1979, Abelard.
Set in 17th Century this is an account of the expedition led by Simon van der Stel into Namaqualand to search for copper. Labels removed from prelims, one stamp only.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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Kilroy and the Gull
By
Nathaniel Benchley
Illustrator
John Laing.
1st edition, 1979, Abelard.
ISBN: 0200726005.
Green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
A Grasshopper book.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
12.
Mysteries of the Seals
By
Rosalind Kerven
1st edition, 1981, Abelard.
Library rebind which retains the original dustwrapper. One library stamp, a few other marks. Contents VG.
Seals or selkies come to the aid of villgers when fish stocks appear to run out.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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14.
Play it Cool!
By
Margaret Gore
1st edition, 1976, Abelard.
ISBN: 0200723987.
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Old sellotape marks on covers and prelims.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
15.
Play it Cool!
By
Margaret Gore
1st edition, 1976, Abelard.
ISBN: 0200723987.
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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Tales from Barleymill
By
Elisabeth Russell Taylor
Illustrator
Ken Stott.
1st edition, 1978, Abelard.
ISBN: 0200725564.
Green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Two labels on prelims.
4 stories with elements of fantasy, which evoke the folk tales of the countryside.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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