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A Wonder Book
By
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Circa 1920, J. M. Dent.
'The Kings Treasuries of Literature'.
Red boards.
Covers unevenly faded and a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
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Gorillas
By
Noel Simon
Illustrator
Terry Riley.
Reprint, 1978, J. M. Dent.
ISBN: 0460067613.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Part of the Animal Families series.
Very good condition.
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Gulliver's Travels
By
Jonathan Swift
Illustrator
Arthur Rackham.
Reprint, 1959, J. M. Dent.
Octavo.
Rebound in brown leather boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
All edges gilt.
Gilt-edged marbled endpapers.
14cm x 19cm.
210 pages.
A little minor wear to covers.
Light wear to edges of spine.
Contents clean and bright.
Fine condition.
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King Arthur and his Round Table
By
Beatrice Clay
Illustrator
Dora Curtis.
Reprint, 1949, J. M. Dent.
"Tales for Children from Many Lands."
Covers worn, especially at spine ends.
Gilt lettering on covers dimmed.
Two of the eight plates damaged.
Picture onlay on front cover has pieces torn from left had corners.
Reading condition.
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Listening to the Orchestra
By
Kitty Barne
Reprint, 1946, J. M. Dent.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
221 pages.
Dustwrapper repaired with clear tape.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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Lone Seal Pup
By
Arthur Catherall
Illustrator
Edward Osmond.
1st edition, 1964, J. M. Dent.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
107 pages.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Covers clean, with minor wear at edges.
Library markings on prelims.
Good condition, ex-library.
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Mary's Little Lamb
By
W. H. Hudson
Illustrator
Roberta F. C. Wandby.
1st edition, 1929, J. M. Dent.
Paperback.
Yellow heavy paper dustjacket style covers with fold-over flaps.
28 pages.
One of the Elian Greeting Booklets.
Covers worn at edges and faded.
Contents VG.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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One-Eyed Cat
By
Paula Fox
1st British edition, 1985, J. M. Dent.
ISBN: 0460061860.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper a little baggy.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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Robinson Crusoe
By
Daniel Defoe
Illustrator
J. Ayton Symington.
Reprint, 1953, J. M. Dent.
Edited by F. C. Tilney.
Duodecimo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
128 pages.
Eight colour plates.
Four black and white illustrations.
Covers soiled.
Gilt faded, particularly on spine.
Front endpaper creased.
Half title spotted.
Contents in good condition.
Black and white illustrations neatly coloured in.
Reading condition.
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Smokescreen
By
Elsie McCutcheon
1st edition, 1986, J. M. Dent.
ISBN: 0460062220.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
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Smokescreen
By
Elsie McCutcheon
1st edition, 1986, J. M. Dent.
ISBN: 0460062220.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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The Invisible League and the Royal Ghost
By
Gunnel Linde
Illustrator
Eric Palmqvist.
1st British edition, 1970, J. M. Dent.
ISBN: 0460057928.
Translated from Swedish by Anne Parker.
Pale green covers with blue lettering and decoration.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn.
Label partially removed from back pastedown.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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The Professor at the Breakfast Table
By
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Illustrator
H. M. Brock.
4th edition, 1907, J. M. Dent.
Red cloth-covered boards, beige cloth spine strip.
Gilt lettering on front cover and spine.
Decorated endpapers, black and white line drawings.
Spine strip rather soiled and darkened.
Contents clean, but with occasional spotting.
Very good condition.
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The Story Book of Aircraft
By
Maud and Miska Petersham
Illustrator
Maud and Miska Petersham.
1st English edition, 1938, J. M. Dent.
Square blue cloth covers, black lettering and decoration.
Large piece missing from front cover of dustwrapper.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Two pictures have been painted by a childish hand.
Vertical crease to back board.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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