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KATE GREENAWAY'S ALPHABET
Written by Kate Greenaway. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1326670
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1920. Very good condition.

A miniature book 2.75 x 2.5". Yellow pictorial boards. All edges olivine. Illustrated letter to each page. Later printing. Front cover very slightly grubby. Some light foxing else contents clean. A nice copy of a scarce little book.

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LUCIE ATTWELL'S LITTLE POPPET ABC BOOK
Written by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 1325476
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1967. Very good condition.

Little Poppet Series. Small slim format. Green pictorial boards. Charming colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Crease to front cover. Small crease to lower corner of rear page and two small biro marks to rear pastedown.

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SIX AND TWENTY BOYS AND GIRLS
Written by Clifton Bingham. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1325042
Published by Blackie And Son Limited. Circa 1889. Almost very good condition.

An ABC of children told in rhymes... Awkward Ada, Dirty Dick, Kind-Hearted Kitty, Particular Paul, etc etc. Each rhyme is illustrated with a full-page colour illustration. Green decorated cloth with black title to spine and cream title to front cover. All edges are gilt. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some stains (minor) to front cover. Apart from some foxing the contents are clean and bright.

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A TREASURY OF KATE GREENAWAY
Written by Kate Greenaway. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1824950
Published by Robert Frederick Ltd.. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

A collection of extracts from favourites by Greenaway (including Apple Pie, Mother Goose, Under the Window etc). Large format. Title to boards is A Treasury of Kate Greenaway Stories. White pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 265 pages, printed on yellow paper. ISBN: 0907789137. Two or three pages has a tiny closed tear to lower margin. Else a fine copy.

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LUCY & TOM'S A.B.C.
Written by Shirley Hughes. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1824091
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1984. Very good condition.

Oblong format. White glazed pictorial boards. Delightful colour pictures. ISBN: 0575033983. Boards and text block lightly browned. Top corner of boards bumped. Light vertical crease to front endpaper and title page. Contents clean.

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ABC DINOSAURS AND OTHER PREHISTORIC CREATURES
Written by Jan Pienkowski. Illustrated by Jan Pienkowski.
Stock no. 2140845
Published by Heinemann Young Books. 1st 1993. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial boards. From Allosaurus to Zephyrosaurus, journey through a world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures that come to life in this spectacular alphabet pop-up book. Paper Engineering by Rodger Smith and Helen Balmer. ISBN: 0434963720. Spine is faded. Some marks and browning to covers. Tab to O and P page is MISSING. Some internal foxing.

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COUNTING, TELL THE TIME AND ALPHABET BOOK
Written by Roger Hargreaves. Illustrated by Roger Hargreaves.
Stock no. 2140560
Published by BHS. 1st thus 1984. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 3 titles in one. 'Count Worm'; 'Grand Father Clock' and 'Albert The Alphabetical Elephant'. ISBN: 0340267186. Light bumping to corners.

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MORE ANT AND BEE
Written by Angela Banner. Illustrated by Bryan Ward.
Stock no. 2140513
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1981. Very good condition.

An Alphabetical Story, companion book to "Ant and Bee". Colour pictures on every page with new words printed in red. Green glazed boards. 110 pages. 3.75 x 4.75". ISBN: 0718200322. Bumping to top of spine. Small inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges.

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ANT AND BEE AND THE ABC
Written by Angela Banner. Illustrated by Bryan Ward.
Stock no. 2140512
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1979. Almost very good condition.

The first Ant and Bee book. Small oblong format. Red pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0718200306. 5th impression. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. A few marks to covers. Small inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges; a few to odd margin. Vertical creasing to a few pages. Illustrations are still nice and bright.

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THE MR. MEN ABC
Written by Roger Hargreaves. Illustrated by Roger Hargreaves.
Stock no. 2140342
Published by Thurman Publishing. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour illustrations. Title to front cover is 'My Mr. Men ABC Book'. ISBN: 0859851087. Some light creasing to covers. Small chip/nick along bottom edge of rear cover.

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MY VERY FIRST BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Enid Warne Browne.
Stock no. 2138157
Published by The Sunshine Press. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine, pictorial boards, front shows little boy loading toy cart with apples. First story is "The Snowy Day". Lovely colour pictures throughout. Includes "Nursery Rhyme ABC". Spine is unevenly faded with some brown spots. Wear to cover edges. A few grubby margin marks.

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THE FAVOURITE ABC
No author listed. Illustrated by D. Osborne.
Stock no. 2137483
Published by Nelson. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Cream cloth spine with black title. Pictorial boards. A board book. Uneven browning and marks to covers. Bumping along cover edges and to corners. Some grubby marks internally.

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