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Every Child's Birthday Book
By
Derek McCulloch
Circa 1962, Odhams.
Compilation of stories, poems and articles edited by Derek McCulloch ('Uncle Mac').
Sixteen colour plates by various artists.
Very good condition.
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My Book of Thumbelina
By
Jane Carruth
Illustrator
Giovetti.
1st Thus edition, 1968, Odhams.
Large quarto.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Printed in Italy by Fratelli Fabbri.
Illustrated in colour throughout.
Very good condition.
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The Children's Golden Treasure Book for 1938
1938, Odhams.
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
352 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Fore edge and prelims foxed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
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The Favourite Wonder Book
Circa 1947, Odhams.
Quarto.
Red blind-embossed covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Contruibutors include:
A. A. Milne,
Eleanor Fargeon,
E. Nesbit, and
Kenneth Grahame.
Covers worn at edges.
Hinges slightly strained.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition.
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The Practical Encyclopedia for Children
Reprint, circa 1938, Odhams.
Red blind-embossed leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Contents good.
Good condition.
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The Wonder Book for Children
1948, Odhams.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper creased, and worn at edges.
Covers clean.
Hinges slightly pulled.
Contents clean.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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The Wonder Book of Comics
By
Harry Golding
1949, Odhams.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Contributors include:
Enid Blyton,
W. E. Johns ("Biggles Baits the Trap"), and
Frank Richards ("Billy Bunter's Booby-Trap").
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition.