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Lot 103:
Description
This extensive assembly of books is presented in 10 cartons containing a wide variety of titles across children’s and young adult fiction, art history, and practical reference. Notable young adult series include Anthony Horowitz’s Alex Rider, Robert Muchamore’s CHERUB, Eoin Colfer’s Artemis Fowl, Philip Pullman’s Sally Lockhart series, and Brian Jacques’ Redwall. Large-format volumes comprise The Roald Dahl Treasury, The Orchard Christmas Treasury by Sally Emerson, and a boxed set of children’s classics from Chancellor Press featuring titles such as The Wizard of Oz and Black Beauty. The lot features a significant collection of vintage and modern children’s books including Ladybird titles, Puddle Lane readers, and the Little Grey Rabbit series by Alison Uttley published by Collins. General reference and non-fiction are represented by large-format atlases, including the Philips Universal Atlas and AA 3 Mile Road Atlas, alongside gardening guides by Alan Titchmarsh and the Royal Horticultural Society. Art history is documented in the Artists by Themselves series edited by Rachel Barnes, covering painters such as Van Gogh and Michelangelo. The collection is bound in a mix of pictorial boards, publisher’s cloth with dust jackets, and trade paperbacks. Publishers present include Purnell, Collins, Ladybird, Kingfisher, Heinemann, and Oxford University Press.
Condition report:
The collection is in generally good condition for used items. Individual volumes show varying degrees of shelf wear, including edge wear to spines, bumped corners, and minor scuffing to boards, most notably on the spine of The Roald Dahl Treasury. Some trade paperbacks and softcover magazines exhibit creasing and light handling wear. Dust jackets, where present, are generally intact with some minor edge wear.
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