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THE WATER BABIES. A Fairy tale for a Land Baby by KINGSLEY. CHARLES. ; NOEL PATON. J. and SKELTON. PERCIVAL Illustrate

by KINGSLEY. CHARLES. ; NOEL PATON. J. and SKELTON. PERCIVAL Illustrate

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THE WATER BABIES. A Fairy tale for a Land Baby by KINGSLEY. CHARLES. ; NOEL PATON. J. and SKELTON. PERCIVAL Illustrate

THE WATER BABIES. A Fairy tale for a Land Baby

by KINGSLEY. CHARLES. ; NOEL PATON. J. and SKELTON. PERCIVAL Illustrate

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Macmillan and Co. London. 1878. NEW EDITION. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.3 inches). Two full page illustrations by Noel Paton and two by Skelton, plus 8 vignette engravings at the start of each chapter. A fine clean copy. Finely bound in mid twentieth century half dark blue morocco leather binding for Hatchards Ltd of Piccadilly, London. Spine with five raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments ruled and lettered in gilt. Blue cloth on boards. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. Previous owners bookplate, dated 1948, on front blank free endpaper. Some minor fading to the very top of the cloth on the boards but overall a near fine, highly attractive copy of this Victorian classic.
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No Motive for Murder

No Motive for Murder

by Johns, Capt W.E (William Earle)

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1958. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. True 1st edition , preceding the US edition. A very nice copy of a scarce title. Endpapers display light foxing and there is a scattering of foxing /rust to the upper page compressed page edges. Small smudge on front board.The pages generally are very white and crisp. Jacket is not price clipped and has no loss barring a tiny amount of corner erosion and wear at the head of the spine. Jacket displays light foxing which is visible on the reverse of the jacket and the back panel, 2 short tears of 1cm or less on back panel, Light rubbing to edges. An excellent copy of a very scarce title..
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Funny Little Woman (Caldecott Medal)

Funny Little Woman (Caldecott Medal)

by Lent, Blair (Illus); Mosel, Arlene (Auth)

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New York: Dutton, 1972 Pictorially stamped green cloth boards; in a color pictorial dust jacket with one closed tear and light rubbing at edges, award seal affixed to front panel, price intact. Retold from an old Japanese tale is the story of a funny little woman who likes to laugh, "Tee-he-he-he." One day one of her rice dumplings rolls from the table and leads the funny little woman on a rather precarious journey. Fantastic, Japanese inspired drawings illustrate the story, done by Blair Lent. The book won the Caldecott Medal for 1973.. Stated First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Square 4to.
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Jolly Animals

Jolly Animals

by Gaggin, E. R.; Illustrated By Keith Ward

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New York Chicago San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, 1930 (1930). Beige cloth with color pictorial pastedown, bottom corner bumped, slight wear to pastedown. Funny animal stories pictured in color and b&w appearing full page and within the text. Illustrated endpapers. Tons of jolly fun.. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Keith Ward. 4to.
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Farmyard Play Book

Farmyard Play Book

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Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1940 Illustrated boards, some edge and corner wear, 1" split in cloth at base of spine, a few small bends internally but quite nice and clean overall. A die-cut panorama of farm animals, printed entirely in color and mounted on thick boards, hinged with cloth between each animal. Hard to find in such nice condition.. Very Good. Square 8vo.
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Ann Bartlett  Navy Nurse, FIRST IN A SERIES OF A NAVY NURSE IN HAWAII In Dustjacket. Ann  trained...
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Ann Bartlett Navy Nurse, FIRST IN A SERIES OF A NAVY NURSE IN HAWAII In Dustjacket. Ann trained at Mount Royal General Hospital in Kansas. Good Health & an Excellent record gave her the opportunity to serve a 6 month probationary

by by Martha Johnson, B/W Illustrated by Richard Rose , Inner DJ Flap , Back Inner Flap sizeable Chip

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THOMAS Y. CROWELL NY books Inc, 1944. HBDJ, January 1944, Stated 6th Printing, BOOK VG/GOOD - DJ , Hardcover book is like new but dust cover has tears, wear, Small edge chips , Small end chips DJ Spine, Blue cloth titled in gold gilt on spine cvr, 321 PGS, Good Health & an Excellent record gave her the opportunity to serve a 6 month probationary Period in the Huge Naval Hospital in Philadelphia. She ten was rewrded with her commission & the right to wear the Cap Banded with Gold Braid & the Naval Insignia on her Collar. Soon she went to Naval Hospital at Parris Island. Then Duty on Hospital Ship & HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. where she found Moonlite, Flowers & Romance. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Richard Rose.
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No Motive for Murder

No Motive for Murder

by Johns, Capt W.E (William Earle)

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1958. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. True 1st edition , preceding the US edition. A very nice copy of a scarce title. Endpapers display light foxing and there is a scattering of foxing /rust to the upper page compressed page edges. Small smudge on front board.The pages generally are very white and crisp. Jacket is not price clipped and has no loss barring a tiny amount of corner erosion and wear at the head of the spine. Jacket displays light foxing which is visible on the reverse of the jacket and the back panel, 2 short tears of 1cm or less on back panel, Light rubbing to edges. An excellent copy of a very scarce title..
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Funny Little Woman (Caldecott Medal)

Funny Little Woman (Caldecott Medal)

by Lent, Blair (Illus); Mosel, Arlene (Auth)

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New York: Dutton, 1972 Pictorially stamped green cloth boards; in a color pictorial dust jacket with one closed tear and light rubbing at edges, award seal affixed to front panel, price intact. Retold from an old Japanese tale is the story of a funny little woman who likes to laugh, "Tee-he-he-he." One day one of her rice dumplings rolls from the table and leads the funny little woman on a rather precarious journey. Fantastic, Japanese inspired drawings illustrate the story, done by Blair Lent. The book won the Caldecott Medal for 1973.. Stated First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Square 4to.
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Jolly Animals

Jolly Animals

by Gaggin, E. R.; Illustrated By Keith Ward

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New York Chicago San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, 1930 (1930). Beige cloth with color pictorial pastedown, bottom corner bumped, slight wear to pastedown. Funny animal stories pictured in color and b&w appearing full page and within the text. Illustrated endpapers. Tons of jolly fun.. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Keith Ward. 4to.
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Farmyard Play Book

Farmyard Play Book

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Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1940 Illustrated boards, some edge and corner wear, 1" split in cloth at base of spine, a few small bends internally but quite nice and clean overall. A die-cut panorama of farm animals, printed entirely in color and mounted on thick boards, hinged with cloth between each animal. Hard to find in such nice condition.. Very Good. Square 8vo.
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Ann Bartlett  Navy Nurse, FIRST IN A SERIES OF A NAVY NURSE IN HAWAII In Dustjacket. Ann  trained...
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by by Martha Johnson, B/W Illustrated by Richard Rose , Inner DJ Flap , Back Inner Flap sizeable Chip

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THOMAS Y. CROWELL NY books Inc, 1944. HBDJ, January 1944, Stated 6th Printing, BOOK VG/GOOD - DJ , Hardcover book is like new but dust cover has tears, wear, Small edge chips , Small end chips DJ Spine, Blue cloth titled in gold gilt on spine cvr, 321 PGS, Good Health & an Excellent record gave her the opportunity to serve a 6 month probationary Period in the Huge Naval Hospital in Philadelphia. She ten was rewrded with her commission & the right to wear the Cap Banded with Gold Braid & the Naval Insignia on her Collar. Soon she went to Naval Hospital at Parris Island. Then Duty on Hospital Ship & HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. where she found Moonlite, Flowers & Romance. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Richard Rose.
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The Water-Babies
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The Water-Babies

by Charles Kingsley

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0143105094
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Penguin Books , pp. 224 . Papeback. New.
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The Water-Babies. a Fairy Tale for a Land-baby.

by Kingsley, Charles

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London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1111. First Thus. hardcover. Fair. 12mo. 5 colour plates + colour plate pasted to front cover. Red cloth cover w bevelled edges , worn corners and top & btm sp. . ffep missing 1 plate loose. Some b/w pictures have been coloured in.
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The Water-Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

by Charles Kingsley

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J. M. Dent, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. London, illustrated cloth covered boards; mild edge wear; illustrated jacket in acceptable condition with edges and corners chipped; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on front paste-down; Interior is clean and unmarked; 284 pages.
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The Water-Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

by Kingsley, Charles

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Mayflower Books, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Water-Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

by Kingsley, Charles

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New York, NY: Mayflower Books. Beautifully illustrated, color full page, green cloth boards, reprint of the MacMillan 1928 edition, slightly soiled dj, unclipped, full color ffep illustrations, . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1979.
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The water-babies. A fairy tale for a land baby. . . .

by KINGSLEY, Charles

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Henry Altemus Co.,, 1899T. hardcover. Good. . Illustrated cloth cover shows minor wear, tanning, and staining/foxing. Pages are lightly tanned.
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The Water Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby

by Kingsley, Charles

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Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Co.. Cream colored cloth with red lettering and red, green and black illustration. With ninety-four illustrations. Cover is wron with some fraying. Back hinge is startng to crack. 16 page book lists at back of book. . Fine. Hardcover. 1899.
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The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for A Land-Baby

by Kingsley, Charles

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Gilbert H. McKibben, 1900. First edition. With Sixty Illustrations. Perhaps first McKibben edition. Very good illustrated boards with clean profusely illustrated text throughout.
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THE WATER-BABIES A Fairy-Tale for a Land-Baby

by Kingsley, Charles

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Sydney: Times House. Very Good; Yellowed paper, surface wear to back cover.. 1987. Hardcover. 1862560587 . Decorative gold lettering on red hard cover and spine, no jacket. 400gms weight; Children's Classics; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages .
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The Water Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

The Water Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

by Kingsley, Charles

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New York: Hurst and Company. Very Good. 1920. Reprint; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is a small format hardback book. The book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. There is some light bumping, rubbing and spots of fraying to the spine ends. There is a smallish chip missing from the top spine end. The covers have several spots of ground-in dirt and one small spot of red discoloration to the top front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. "Kingsley's concern for social reform is illustrated in his classic, The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby (1863) , a tale about a boy chimney sweep, which retained its popularity well into the 20th century. The story mentions the main protagonists in the scientific debate over human origins, rearranging his earlier satire as the "great hippopotamus test". The book won a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1963. " (from… Read More
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America's Stamps

America's Stamps

by Petersham, Maud and Miska

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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Macmillan, 1947 (1947). Pictorial blue cloth boards in a color pictorial dust jacket which is chipped and worn. A history of American stamps with full page color illustrations and other textual illustrations by the Petershams as well as images of American stamps throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Maud and Miska Petersham. 4to.
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American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to The Beast Within

American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to The Beast Within

by Bader, Barbara

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New York: Macmillan (1976). Brown cloth in dust jacket with small edge nick. A fresh clean copy of one of the most oft cited reference works dedicated to American picturebooks.. First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. Thick 4to.
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A Second Treasury of the World's Greatest Fairy Tales
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A Second Treasury of the World's Greatest Fairy Tales

by Helen Hyman, adapted by

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Danbury Press/Grolier Enterprises, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Presumed First American Edition, also published in Italy in 1972. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket Condition: Good + or Very Good -. Sturdy book with durable, glossy coated covers. 287 pp. No remainder mark. Clean with no writing. Numerous colorful illustrations. Panels in great condition. Moderate spine head bumping with spine tail lines. Jacket's original corner price intact. Jacket has spine head bumping, spine tail lines, one mended tear approximately 1.5" and one 1" open tear. Edge creasing and back cover scratching. Small light circle indent and some light back cover sunning. Summary: Fourteen fairy tales in large print with captivating illustrations, including the lesser known tales such as The Little Goldfish, The Seven Ravens, and The Three Hairs of the Ogre.
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Betty Fairy Book

Betty Fairy Book

by Price, Margaret Evans (Illus); Flint, Helen (Auth)

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Rochester: Stecher Litho Co., 1915 Color illustrated stiff paper wraps, some chipping to spine and light surface wear, insect damage at the top of book, but a clean and bright copy. Verses illustrated in duotone or full color in a charming fashion by Margaret Evans Price.. Very Good/No Jacket. Narrow Folio.
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Chicky-Chick-Chick

Chicky-Chick-Chick

by Swan, Kay; Illustrated By Alice Dennis

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New York: Stoll Edwards, 1929 Illustrated boards with die-cut bars of a chicken coop, slight rubbing at extremities; matching dust jacket also with die-cut section, a few tape mends and middle bar of chicken coop is missing from DJ, but the dust jacket is very scarce. A wonderfully produced book with bright color illustrations and decorative borders in black and yellow. . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Alice Dennis. 4to.
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Fairy Tale Sampler
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Fairy Tale Sampler

by Fairy Tales. Muir, Kirby (Arranged by); Lamont, Violet (Illus)

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Chicago: Ziff-Davis (1947). Illustrated boards with light shelf wear, small abrasion on endpaper, in matching dust jacket with minor wear, child's sticker over jacket price. A selection of familiar fairy tales, arranged for bedtime reading and illustrated in b&w and full color by Violet LaMont. Scarce.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Violet LaMont. 4to.
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The History of the Boy Scouts

The History of the Boy Scouts

by Murray, William D

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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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New York: Boy Scouts of America, 1937. Near Fine, lacking the scarce dust jacket, a bit of toning to end pages at spine folds. SCARCE early history of the Boy Scouts, unusual in such lovely condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Jack and Jill Story Book; Stories and Other Features from JACK and JILL Magazine
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Jack and Jill Story Book; Stories and Other Features from JACK and JILL Magazine

by Rose, Ada Campbell

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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1948. Fine, prior owner name front pastedown, mostly hidden by front flap, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, small chips at head of spine, spine ever so lightly faded. 310 pages. SCARCE. Dust jacket illustration by Donald E. Cooke. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus.
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Uncle Peter - Heathen
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Uncle Peter - Heathen

by Stapp, Emilie Blackmore

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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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New York: David McKay, 1912. The author's SCARCE 2nd book, particularly in such lovely condition. Near Fine, tiny rubs to cloth at the tips. Tissue guard frontispiece illustration, one of 10 full page illustrations by Harriet Macy. Great illustrated front cover and spine. A handsome addition to any collection of fine bindings. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Illus. by Harriet MacY. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Wonder-Land Stories
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Wonder-Land Stories

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New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good -. Approx. [72] p.: many full-page chromolithographed illustrations and in-text line drawings; 24 cm. Red cloth spine with chromolithographed paper over boards. Front cover illustration is of Aladdin; back cover is grey. Cover title and imprint dated 1897. First page has title "Wonderland Stories" with undated imprint. Former owner's artistic inscription on front fixed endpaper: Howard G.B. Page 1897. Contents: Aladdin or the Wonderful Lamp -- Robinson Crusoe -- Rip Van Winkle -- The Story of Robin Hood -- Ali Baba or the Forty Thieves -- Jack the Giant Killer. In Very Good- Condition: edges rubbed; minor loss of paper at head of front joint; lower corner of front cover bent; cover is lightly soiled; light finger soiling along some fore-edges; otherwise, page are clean and tight, illustrations are bright.
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