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The book Room PictureOur book room is open to the public. Simply give us a call to check that we are open and feel free to browse the 3000 books available in our book room.

We also exhibit at many local book fairs where you can examine the books and make your purchase in person there are around thirty dealers offering a wide selection of secondhand, out of print and collectable books in a variety of subjects.

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PIPPETY'S UNLUCKY DAY : A Story in Verse for Children
Story & Illustrations by A J MacGregor ; Verses by W Perring


Ladybird series 401


Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd., Loughborough : Fine condition hardback in pictorial dustwrapper. Undated, circa 1958 - Brown ladybird open winged endpapers, last title listed on rear flap, other Ladybird books listed on rear endpaper. White boards with brown line illustration and titles. Lovely blue illustrated dustwrapper is not price clipped and has the added interest of a pasted on label with price in US cents. Dustjacket has a few light minor marks and a tiny closed tear to top edge. Boards are lightly bumped on tips, contents immaculate, clean & tight, not inscribed. A lovely copy of this very scarce Ladybird book from series 401.

Price £295

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NURSE MATILDA GOES TO HOSPITAL
Brand, Christianna ; illustrated by Ardizzone, Edward

Brockhampton Press, Leicester, England, 1974. VG/VG hardback first edition / 1st impression. Sage green boards with gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. Page edges green, green endpapers & green silk marker. The book is in excellent condition, clean, bright and tight, virtually unread. Lovely colour illustrated Ardizzone dustjacket with light rubbing to edges (not price clipped), short closed tear to rear. A lovely copy of a collectable first edition.

For lovers of the original Nurse Matilda stories and those who have enjoyed the recent Nanny McPhee movie.

Price £75.00
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MORE JUMBO STORIES
Neilson, Harry [Illustrator]

London, England : Blackie. MORE JUMBO STORIES by Harry Neilson, (undated), circa 1920. Illustrated picture boards with green cloth spine, rubbed on corners. Back cover has Blackie's advertisement for 'Shilling Picture-Books'. Internally very good with normal ageing generally to pages but no inscriptions or other scribbling, a nice copy.

Price £45.00
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Essex
CO9 3RE
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