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  [Duncombe, John.]

  THE MAN OF GALLANTRY’S POCKET COMPANION. From the Manuscripts of a Deceased Man of Fashion. Originally compiled for his own amusement.
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  [LONGUEVILLE, Peter.]

  LE SOLITAIRE ANGLOIS, ou, Avantures Merveilleuses de Philippe Quarl. Par Mr. Dorrington. Traduit de Anglois.
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  THE POPULAR ONE. Issues 1 – 3.
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  THE WAY OF LIVING IN A METHOD, and by Rule: Or, A Regular Way of Employing our Time: Recommended in a short, plain, practical Discourse to the Charity-Schools, for the Use of the Youth brought up in them. By a Presbyter of the Church of England.
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  [FENN, Lady Eleanor.]

  COBWEBS TO CATCH FLIES, or Dialogues in short sentences, adapted to children from the age of three to eight years. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Containing Easy Lessons if Words of Three Letters, Four letters, Five Letters, Six Letters. Suited to Children from Three to Five Years of Age. Vo. II. Containing Instructive Lessons in Words of One Syllable, Two Syllables, Three Syllables, Four Syllables. Suited to Children from Five to Eight Years of Age.
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  WILKINSON, C[harles].

  A TOUR THROUGH ASIA MINOR AND THE GREEK ISLANDS. With an account of the inhabitants, natural productions, and curiosities. For the Instruction and Amusement of Youth. By C. Wilkinson.
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  THE BATTLES OF THE FROGS AND MICE. After Homer. By the Singing Mouse.
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  A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF ALL THE BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.
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  FOOD FOR THE MIND; or, A new riddle-book: Compiled for the use of the great and the little good boys and girls in England, Scotland, and Ireland. By John the Giant. Killer, Esq. [Price Sixpence.]
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  PICTURESQUE ROUND GAME OF THE PRODUCE AND MANUFACTURES OF THE COUNTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
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  De Boer, Leobert.

  THE ORANG UTAN Its biology and conservation. Edited by Leobert de Boer.
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  MY FRIEND, or Incidents in Life, Founded on Truth, A trifle For Children.
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  HINE, H. G.

  THE REMARKABLE HISTORY OF THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT. Splendidly Illustrated and Magnificently Illuminated by The Son of a Genius. Drawn on stone by H. G. Hine.
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  THE FROLICS OF THE SPHINX; or, An Entirely Original Collection of Charades, Riddles and Conundrums.
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  LONDON ALMANACK for the Year 1777.
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  CRANE, Walter.

  CHATTERING JACK.
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  The Great and Ancient CHARTER of the Cinque-Ports, and it’s [sic] Members. From the First Granted by King Ed. the Ist. To the Last Charter Granted by King Charles the 2d. Printed from an Ancient copy dated 1668.
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  GRAHAME, Kenneth.

  THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard.
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  BANKS, Lynne Reid.

  The L-Shaped Room.
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  STEBBING, Hilary.

  MAGGIE THE STREAMLINED TAXI. Drawn and Written by Hilary Stebbing.