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THE KIPLING BIRTHDAY BOOK
Written by Rudyard Kipling; Joseph Finn.
Stock no. 2127320
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1896. Very good condition.

Small format. Pale green cloth with dark green decorations, gilt title to spine. Quotes for each day of the year to one side of page, with blank section opposite to enter birthdays you want to remember. B/w illustrations. Spine is bumped and a bit faded. Some entries in ink to some days.

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KATE GREENAWAY'S BIRTHDAY BOOK FOR CHILDREN
Written by Mrs. Sale Barker. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1315642
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. circa 1918. Very good condition.

Beige cloth, red title, green borders. Pictorial onlay showing boy and girl sitting on roof-level window ledge. Green floral endpapers. Small format. 382 b/w text illustrations. 12 colour plates. Bumping to spine and corners. Some neat ink entries. Belongs to box filled in. Endpapers lightly browned. A few small foxspots. Contents generally clean.

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KATE GREENAWAY'S BIRTHDAY BOOK FOR CHILDREN
Written by Mrs. Sale Barker. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1313162
Published by George Routledge & Sons. 1st 1880. Almost very good condition.

Verses by Mrs. Barker, 382 illustrations by Greenaway (colour plates and b/w text illustrations). Small format (3.75 x 4"). Beige decorated cloth covers with bevelled edges. Turquoise endpapers. 125 numbered pages. All edges yellow. Spine and corners bumped, spine split along rear edge (but not detached). Covers foxed. Initials and date in ink to verso of front endpaper. Front joint is broken at lower half, rear joint is cracking. There are a few neat ink entries but generally the contents are clean and mainly unused.

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THE BEASTLY BIRTHDAY BOOK
Written by Nicolas Bentley. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley.
Stock no. 1313082
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1934. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Quotations from works as diverse as those of Chaucer, Chesterton, Binstead and Byron. Grey cloth with red title to spine and vignette to front cover. 182 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly browned and light foxing to edges of covers. Endpapers partially browned, some foxing. Contents unused. Heavy foxed dustwrapper is also very browned to spine and and rear panel edges, is edge worn with loss and section of loss to top of spine and front panel.

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