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A BABY SISTER FOR FRANCES
Written by Russell Hoban.
Illustrated by Lillian Hoban.
Stock no. 2121584
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st
1965.
Almost very good condition.
Card wraps. Colour illustrations. Frances the appealing little badger who is the heroine of 'Bedtime for Frances', has now acquired a baby sister! ISBN: 0571092284. Book has been covered with clear adhesive film. Some uneven browning; a few grubby marks. Creasing to corners. A few marks to outer page edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BADGERS
OUR DARLINGS
Written by Mrs. George Corbett; et al.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris; Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 1506020
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd..
circa
1915.
Slightly better than good condition.
Large format. Red cloth spine with black title, pictorial boards with front showing 3 girls playing with a hoop. Mounted colour plates. Numerous b/w text illustrations. First story is "Little Miss Robinson Crusoe" by Corbett. Includes some b/w cat illustrations by Wain. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine faded and silver rubbed. A few marks to covers and two scratches to onlay. Joints cracked, rear joint showing webbing. Label, with name on, stuck to front endpaper covering writing, label partially removed below. Edge of front endpaper creased with small tears. Contents generally clean, all plates present.
THE SMITH FAMILY
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock.
Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 2121577
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 4 colour plates, numerous b/w illustrations to text. 87 pages. Approx. 9 x 7". Bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All colour plates are present.
TABLE, LAY YOURSELF!
No author listed.
Illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta.
Stock no. 1315875
Published by Bancroft & Co.(Publishers) Ltd..
1st
1960.
Good condition.
Oblong format. White cloth spine with red dots, pictorial cardwraps with moveable tab to front cover. 8 pop-up scenes with moveable tabs. Red biro scribble marks and blue biro child's name to front cover. Covers slightly browned. Old tape(?) mark to edge of front cover. Pop-ups appear to be in good working order.
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- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- ACTION BOOKS
THE ABBEY GIRLS AT HOME
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1506015
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press.
circa
1932.
Slightly better than good condition.
Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. Colour frontis. 276 pages plus book list. A little bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine and cover edges alongside faded. White blotches to rear cover and spine. A couple of hinges cracked. Some light browning and foxing otherwise contents very good.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- ABBEY SCHOOL
MRS. TICKLER'S CARAVAN A STORY FOR CHILDREN
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1506014
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st
1931.
Slightly better than good condition.
Mr. Tickler led a hard life - he was never allowed inside Mrs. Tickler's beautiful caravan because he snored all night and sneezed all day! Then he bought a Magic Handkerchief at the fair... Delightful pastel colour illustrations. Pictorial boards and endpapers. Blue cloth spine. 91 pages. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Covers a bit grubby with a few marks. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Small tear and crease to bottom of first text page. Foxing to contents throughout but generally clean otherwise.
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TRUE STORIES ABOUT BOYS AND GIRLS OF ALL NATIONS
Written by Milton Hadley.
Stock no. 1315864
circa
1915.
Almost very good condition.
Title on front cover of book is "Boys and Girls of 21 Nations". "Containing full descriptions of the children and youth of France, Norway, Italy, Sicily, India, Africa, Arabia, China, Egypt, Mexico, Canada, Kaffir Tribes, Hawaii, Cuba, Greenland and other countries. Little Folks of Many Lands with captivating accounts of their manners, dress, amusements, social customs, education, employments, etc etc, including charming stories of the little Indian boys and girls in our Western States and Territories etc. Red cloth with white titles, circular onlay to front cover. Profusely embellished with superb phototype engravings. 250 pages. Spine and corners bumped, some fading to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light fingermarks to page margins and a few foxspots to contents which are otherwise clean.
ENID BLYTON'S MYSTERY STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2121523
Published by Collins.
1st thus
1959.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Enid Blyton's Junior Story Books. 2 titles in one volume: Secret of Cliff Castle and Smuggler Ben. Yellow boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners; some browning. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks; a little loss; damp mark along bottom edge of rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
- ENID BLYTON
IT'S QUACKING TIME!
Written by Martin Waddell.
Illustrated by Jill Barton.
Stock no. 1315860
Published by Walker Books.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A story that will be enjoyed by any family expecting a new arrival! Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1844280098. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little grubby at edges and slightly faded to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)
YUM, YUM, YUMMY
Written by Martin Waddell.
Illustrated by John Bendall-Brunello.
Stock no. 1315858
Published by Candlewick Press.
1st USA
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Greedy Guzzley Bear takes the honey from the three little bears... what will they do? Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout surrounding text. ISBN: 0763604798. Light musty smell to contents and tiny bumps to spine and corners, otherwise fine.
BEE FROG
Written by Martin Waddell.
Illustrated by Barbara Firth.
Stock no. 1315856
Published by Walker Books Ltd.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Bee Frog liked to pretend she was a very fierce dragon... Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations to each page with text surrounding. ISBN: 9781844285419. Top corners bumped. Contents fine.
THE OTHER POINT OF VIEW
Written by Chris Purkis.
Illustrated by Chris Purkis.
Stock no. 1405526
circa
2008.
Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards. Blue pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Top of spine a little rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a little edge rubbed. Remains of a white sticker to top of front panel. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- CHILDRENS