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      Mighty Midget no. 27: Commando Leader (Home Front)
      Mighty Midget no. 27: Commando Leader (Home Front)
      Mighty Midget no. 27: Commando Leader (Home Front)
      Mighty Midget no. 27: Commando Leader (Home Front)

      Mighty Midget no. 27: Commando Leader (Home Front)

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      7G8D5L
      Cleverly, Hugh
      VG. Small crease down front right bottom corner of cover.
      1st edition
      Colour card wraps
      24mo, 9.5cm
      Illustrated with black and white illustrations
      32pp
      London
      [c.1942]
      W. Barton Ltd
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      Mighty Midgets No. 27 - 'Commando Leader' by Hugh Cleverly. An "Air Raid Shelter" book. Wartime paper shortages meant that some children's books were produced in miniature format, in a style reminiscent of 18th and 19th century chapbooks.

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