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17th book in Famous Five series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded.
Corners bumped.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Paperback.
25cm x 18cm.
64 pages.
Covers heavily worn.
Some scribble on front cover, more on back.
Pages tanned, and a little dog-eared, but otherwise good.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Mauve decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
276 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Front endpaper a little crinkled.
Contents good.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Octavo.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
314 pages.
Covers worn and soiled.
Front inner hinge cracked.
Foxing to prelims and page edges.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

7th book in Famous Five series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

ISBN: 0603034020.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

ISBN: 0603032591.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little soiled on back panel.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Red cloth-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners slightly bumped.
Spine faded.
Scuff on front pastedwon, where label removed.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine faded.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

ISBN: 0603032966.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

ISBN: 9780723270225.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition

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ISBN: 9780723270218.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition

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ISBN: 9780723270287.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

ISBN: 9780789306845.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Light grey pictorial paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Orange decoration on covers.
22cm x 29cm.
45 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Lower 10cm of spine-strip rear edge split.
Some finger marking to prelims and intermittently to page edges.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
23cm x 28cm.
Line-drawn pictorial endpapers.
Colour illustrations throughout.
"Walter Crane.s Picture Books No. 3".
Undated re-issue, probably 1890s (introduction is dated September 1897).
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Front cover unevenly faded at spine edge.
Binding cracked at title page, with some old tape marks at hinge edge.
Contents good, but shaken.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Paperback.
22cm x 25cm.
Covers worn at edges and corners, and somewhat soiled.
Binding delicate.
Name written neatly at top corners of front endpaper and title page.
Contents good, but faintly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Blue pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Yellow lettering on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
96 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Some light soiling to back board.
Top 1cm of spine faded.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Some fingermarking to prelims and endpapers.
Binding delicate.
Pages 2-15 loose where stitching has pulled.
Pages slightly tanned.
In general, a good copy of the hard to find Louis Wain annual.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Yellow pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
21cm x 24cm.
32 pages.
Undated, but style of binding and gift-dedication date suggest 1960s or early 1970s.
Light wear to covers.
Ex-libris sticker inside front cover.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Light grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Orange lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Orange and black decoration on covers.
21cm x 23cm.
128 pages.
Contains:
"The Three Jovial Huntsmen",
"Sing a Song for Sixpence",
"The Queen of Hearts", and
"The Farmer's Boy".
Each story is individually paginated, and 32 pages long.
Covers a little worn and edges, and scuffed.
Contents generally VG, but some intermittent finger-marking to page edges.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Pink cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
100 pages.
Introduction by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Front endpaper removed.
Contents generally VG.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
25cm x 19cm.
In white card box.
Covers worn, soiled and scuffed.
Vertical crease to front cover.
Binding delicate, with some pulling to stitching.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
"BPIO" written in pen at upper corner of title page.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
4th printing (1956) of the 1940 first edition.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Orange pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
14cm x 20cm.
95 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges an a little soiled.
Book itself generally VG.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)