Cleaver, Hylton:

The Test Case.

London, Collins' Clear-Type Press, no date Hard cover orange/yellow cloth bds, Good+, clipped d/w, rear almost completely missing, damage to rest with creasing and small parts missing, front nearly complete with tears and creasing to top, contents clean and tight, nice colour frontis., no inscriptions etc..., foxed to leading pge block, pp135. A scarce title by this author.

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Book number: 9933

Catalogue: juvenile fiction

Keywords: boarding school story sport rugby cricket boys fiction

Clewes, Dorothy Illust. by Robert Hales:

A Bit of Magic. Antelope Books

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1967 1st Ed., hard cover edgeworn dust jacket taped to inside bds, ex-school lib., some neat clear taping along hinges of first 4 double pges, contents clean and sound, pp92.

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Book number: 14410

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Antelope Robert Hales tonsils hospital doctors childrens juvenile fiction reader reading literacy hospitals milkman tonsilitis

Close, Eunice (Verses by) Illust. by Leslie Ellis:

Little Pictures and Verses.

London, Dean & Son Ltd, 1963 Slim hard cover with pictorial glazed bds, light general surface wear/indents otherwise Good, contents sound, text block pulling from staples but holding, neat inscript to top of title pge, name and date to top of title verso, small scibble to front pastedown in the centre, last pge has small corner piece missing at spine hinge. A lovely little book of verse for young children with bright colour illustrations by Leslie Ellis.

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Book number: 15138

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Leslie Ellis Eunice Close verse verses rhyme young children children's

Colbert, Anthea Illust. by Mary Rayner:

Mr Weller's Long March.

London, Chatto & Windus, 1983 1st Ed., Hard cover deep green bds, VG+, unclipped d/w, VG, sl. furl at top edge, contents fine and tight, pp112, piece torn away from corner of rear flap of d/w. The story of Mr Weller, a formidable sheep, formerly Champion Nether Cerne Wellington, leading his motley flock to the greener pastures of Dorset... But how could the sheep escape from Mrs F and Dorset is a long way...

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Book number: 9570

Catalogue: Juvenile fiction

Keywords: sheep escape juvenile fiction adventure Mrs F Mr Weller flock Mollie Dora Belle Dorset ponies Mary Rayner 0701126779

Coleman, John Illust. by Mik Brown:

The Magic Machines: Maggie The Mechanical Digger.

London, Frederick Muller Limited, 1984 Small landscape pbk, glossy pict. covers, Good, a little light creasing, btm corner sl. scuffed, contents clean and tight with lovely colour picture on every other pge by Mik Brown, several pge corners v. lightly turned.

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Book number: 11222

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Magic Machines Maggie mechanical digger Mik Brown children's fiction Policeman Lockitt the Foreman Mayor Brian the bulldozer Colin the Crane 0584620608

Coles, P. Catherine:

At The King's Command.

London, Victory Press, 1958 1st Ed., Hard cover pale blue cloth bds, Very Good, clipped d/w, Good, a little edgewear partic. at spine tips and creasing, contents clean and tight, pp119, neat presentation label to ffep.

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Book number: 10289

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Wendy of Glendorran school story boarding school juvenile girl's fiction Lindsey Christopher

Collins, Fiona:

In Flight: Telling Tales.

Walton-On-Thames, Thomas Nelson, 1996 Pbk, light bend to book otherwise VG+, school stamp to inside upper wrap crossed out, contents fine and tight, pp48. Includes: How the Sun Came: A Native American legend; The cat's drum: A creation story from India; Riverturtle is not singing: A trickster tale from Mexico and The Unicorn: A wishing story from India.

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Book number: 14586

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: short stories Level 1 In Flight fiction reading literacy Mexico India Native American legend sun cat drum creation riverturtle trickster unicorn 017401290X

Collins, Douglas Illust. by G W Backhouse:

Mr Mole's Circus.

London, Collins, no date Hard cover pictorial bds, some wear at spine ends, a little rubbing at corners, light age marking in places, small lighter patch where price label has been removed, no dust jacket, decorated endpapers in red, lovely bright colour frontis. and further full pge colour plates through text, contents clean and tight, biro name to top of title pge, neat inscript. to top of half title, unpaginated.

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Book number: 14276

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Mr Mole circus G W Backhouse Tophat on the Naze Shrew Hall Mr Rabbit Douglas Dormouse Colonel Brock

Colman, Norah K. Illust. by B. Ross Jones:

The Firelit Forest.

London, University Of London Press Ltd, 1946 1st Ed., hard cover stone cloth bds, some fading otherwise Good+, red picture of two mice and a fire to upper bd, no dust jacket, full colour frontis. and further full pge plates in colour and b/w drawings through text, pp144.

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Book number: 14491

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: mice B Ross Jones firelit forest J DormerWater Rat otter elephant cactus magic animal story oswald Owl wood pigeon mole hedgehog

Cooke, Arthur O. Illust. by A S Forrest:

Blackbeard's Boy.

London, Thomas Nelson, no date Hard cover decorated tan bds with bright picture of pirate to upper bd and spine in red and black, Good+, top part of spine hinge at front neatly taped, contents clean and tight, pp304, front hinge cracked at frontis. but holding.

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Book number: 9656

Catalogue: juvenile fiction

Keywords: pirate adventure Black Beard A S Forrest juvenile fiction Jolly Roger

Cookson, Catherine Illust. by Tessa Jordan:

Blue Baccy.

London, Macdonald and Jane's, 1979 Hard cover maroon cloth bds, VG, unclipped dust jacket VG, contents fine and tight with b/w illustrations by Jordan, pp147. A tale set in a Durham village and then on the Isle of Jersey.

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Book number: 13694

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Durham Jersey wheelwright apprentice trade blue baccy Mr Cornwallis adventure journey death fear Tessa Jordan 0356039641

Coolidge, Susan:

What Katy Did.

London, Blackie, no date Hard cover blue/white tiny spotted cloth bds, VG+, clipped d/w, VG+, orange strip with picture of Katy and other children in centre, v. light edgewear in places, Famous Books 3 on spine base, contents fine and tight, pp167, ho names, inscriptions etc...

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Book number: 12060

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Katy Famous Books girl adventures classic literature juvenile fiction 0000000000

Corbett, W. J.:

The Song of Pentecost.

Methuen, no date Hard cover brown cloth bds and unclipped dust jacket completely enclosed in protective film, VG+, ffep and title pges missing, begins at contents, text clean, bright and tight, pp216. Set in the English Midlands, a story of action and drama. A journey with heroism, cawardice, deception and loyalty, tragedy and hope.

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Book number: 13232

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: journey animals snake frog East Midlands fox owl weasel tragedy heroism cowardice deception loyalty tragedy hope 041624730X

Coryell, Hugh Illust. by William Ressler:

Terry and the Mysterious Monkey,

Philadelphia, The John C. Winston Company, 1952 1st Edition, hard cover decorated red cloth bds, VG, corners a little rubbed, unclipped dust jacket, worn with large pieces missing including most of the title on upper wrap (most of the rest of this is present loose in the book), picture to front complete, contents nice and tight with b/w drawings by Ressler, prize dedication to ffep, pp116. "A Robin Hood (when it comes to action), a Benjamin Franklin (when it comes to philosophy), Ricco provides hours of reading pleasure and a surprise climax that will intrigue children and surprise adults lucky enough to appreciate it!"

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Book number: 14941

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: monkey Ricco Terry William Ressler simian 10 year old grown ups school library librarian Miss Beecham Mr Yammer frolicsome fantasy humour comedy juvenile fiction wise monkey Robin Hood

Cox, Jack (Ed.):

Boy's Own Annual.

Purnell, 1969 Unclipped, hard cover annual, glossy pict. bds, VG, a little scuffing to corners and spine tips, minor surface wear, contents v. clean and tight, pp157.

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Book number: 11951

Catalogue: juvenile fiction

Keywords: Boys Own annual Patrick Moore Gerald Nicholson R H Warring Geoffrey Bond Arthur Catherall P W Blandford S C George Ronald English Michael Hastings Showell Styles J Copely Eric Hoskin Lazzlo Ace 0361010842