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NEW RHYMES FOR NURSERY TIMES
Written by Edith A. Steinthal.
Stock no. 2130363
Published by E.P. Dutton & Co..
1st
1899.
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine, pictorial front board, stiff card pages each with a rhyme and colour illustration. Oblong format. Heavy bumping and wear to spine and corners; some chipping. Scuffing to covers. Browning and foxing to some pages; a few creases. Binding starting to become a bit weak in places.
MY MOTHER
Written by R.M. Ballantyne; Comus; Ann Taylor.
Stock no. 2130362
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons.
1st
1857.
Good condition.
An adaptation of the poem by Ann Taylor, with a prose version and two musical settings. Comus is the pseudonym for R.M.Ballantyne. Large format. Green embossed cloth with gilt title and vignette to front cover. 32 pages. 8 attractive colour plates. The story of a kitten. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Grubby marks and uneven fading to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Creasing and a few margin tears, foxing, including to plate pages. Frontis is very creased; appears to at one time have been folded. Some damp marks. A reading copy.
JOSEPHINE KEEPS HOUSE
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock.
Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 2130344
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green pictorial boards. 8 coloured illustrations plus b/w drawings. 63 pages. 7 x 5.5". The Miniature Series. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and outer page edges. Colour frontis is creased. Wrapper is grubby with some wrinkling; appears to have damp marking to verso.
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FFANGS THE VAMPIRE BAT AND THE KISS OF TRUTH
Written by Ted Hughes.
Illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Stock no. 2130342
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st
1986.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A wildly inventive fantasy with splendidly exuberant illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0571138411. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper edge-creased.
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- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
SIR BERTIE & THE WYVERN
Written by Nicholas Wilde.
Stock no. 2130340
Published by Debrett's Peerage Ltd..
1st
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An adventure story providing a simple enjoyable introduction to the fascinating subject of heraldry. Red covers with gilt title to spine; vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 090564946X.
BONZO'S ANNUAL 1948
Written by G.E. Studdy.
Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 2130320
Published by Dean & Son Ltd..
1948.
Good condition.
Cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows Bonzo wearing a crown and sat on a donkey. Colour frontis, two-tone illustrations throughout. Contains a story entitled "The Little Nigger Boy". Spine is faded and worn. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Frontis is MISSING! Foxing. Name in belongs to box and inscription in ink to same page. A few closed edge tears to lower margins (no loss). Page 13/14 detached at top gutter edge. A few marks to contents.
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- ANNUALS
- DOGS
- BLACK INTEREST
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
BO-PEEP'S BUMPER BOOK 1937
Written by Clara Pownall; et al.
Illustrated by S. Jacobs; Phyllis Cooper; Mildred Entwisle; et al..
Stock no. 2130318
Published by The Amalgamated Press Limited.
1937.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Cloth spine; onlay to spine; pictorial covers. First story is 'The Smallest Bridge In The World'. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to cover corners and edges; damp marking to rear cover. Browning and foxing.
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- ANNUALS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
MY OWN NURSERY RHYME BOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by Helen Jacobs.
Stock no. 2130306
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
Circa
1913.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover showing a mother reading a book to her children. 4 plates. B/w illustrations. Slight bowing to covers. Darkening to spine. Wear to cover edges. Inscription in ink to belongs to box. Foxing and marks throughout.
SIX OLD WORLD FAIRY TALES
Written by F.S. Williams.
Illustrated by J.K. Wilkinson.
Stock no. 2130305
Published by Peter Hopwood & Co. Ltd.
Circa
1926.
Good condition.
Stories adapted by Williams. Includes 'Sleeping Beauty'; 'Snowdrop and the Seven Dwarfs'; 'Beauty and the Beast' and more. Large format. Card wraps. B/w illustrations. Spine has large splits, which have been somewhat repaired with glue. Heavy creasing and scuffing to covers; some chipping and nicks. Inscriptions in ink to prelims. Creasing and chipping to some page edges; margin marks to some page with foxing. A reading copy.
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- FAIRY TALES
SUN BABIES
Written by Cornelia Sorabji.
Stock no. 2130304
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1929.
Good condition.
Large format. Grey boards with pictorial onlay. 8 Studies in colour by G.H. Spine is very browned with splits and fraying to cloth. Browning and spotting to covers. Score mark to onlay to front cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing. Grubby marks to pages. A working copy!
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- ILLUSTRATED
- INDIA
THE CHUMMY BOOK - SEVENTH YEAR
Written by Edwin Chisholm; Dorothy Russell; Ethel Talbot; Angela Brazil; et al.
Illustrated by Lawson Wood; Mabel Lucie Attwell; S.B. Pearse; Anne Anderson; et al..
Stock no. 2130301
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Circa
1919.
Almost very good condition.
Cream cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows boy and girl giving rabbit a carrot. 320 pages. Colour plates plus b/w text illustrations throughout. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; edges have been 'touched up' with colour ink. Uneven browning to spine. Marks to rear cover. Foxing; heaviest to endpapers and outer page edges.
JUST SMITH
Written by Dorothy Burroughes.
Illustrated by Dorothy Burroughes.
Stock no. 2130299
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of a friendship between a lamb and a deer. Oblong format. Green cloth, yellow titles. Beautiful colour and b/w illustrations throughout. 47 pages. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges; a few margin marks. Wrapper is torn and chipped, with creasing; a little loss.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY