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Old 24-09-07, 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Stesh
Amazon.com: "I Can't" Said the Ant: Books: Polly Cameron

Sounds like a classic ant story, as the another book I found the ant had the wrong name?

Amazon.com: Stand & Deliver: The Autobiography: Books: Adam Ant

No, not them.

Just had a stroke of genius. I just Googled for "out of print children's books" and found a few sites and then found:-

Palmer, Ray RUFA THE WOOD ANT
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1940. Illustrated by Parker, W. Neave. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo Dust jacket edge-worn with a few small chips, lightly toned, not price-clipped, now protected in an archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, v. light spotting to end-papers. Superb b/w illustrations. A very good copy of this charming story, particularly rare with a dust jacket. A title in the Animals All series. (Book ref. 003622) £20.00
Offered for sale by Loe Books

Ray Palmer Rufa the Wood Ant
London: Nelson, 1940. Illustrated by W. Neave Parker. First Edition. Red Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 5" x 8" Hardback Some light soiling. Faint inscription on front endpaper. Superb illustrations. (Book ref. 020286) £15.00
Offered for sale by Bosco Books


Now all I've got to do is find my book.
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