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SWEETHEART TRAVELLERS
Written by S.R. Crockett.
Illustrated by Gordon Browne; W.H.C. Groome.
Stock no. 1505717
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company.
1st USA
1895.
Almost very good condition.
A Child's Book for Children, for Women and for Men. A story featuring cycle touring in the 19th century. Blue/grey pictorial cloth. 69 b/w illustrations, some full-page. 314 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Covers slightly grubby. Front endpaper MISSING. One hinge cracked and small margin hole to one page. Some foxing, mainly to endpapers and page edges.
OUR DARLINGS' PLAYTIME
No author listed.
Stock no. 1505714
Published by Nister & Co. Ltd..
circa
1929.
Very good condition.
Our Darlings Series. Cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows girl on swing, boy pushing, green titles. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 32 pages. 10 x 8". A little wear to spine and corners. Covers slightly grubby. Name and date (1929) in ink to front endpaper. Pages clean but lightly browned.
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PUCK ANNUAL 1925
No author listed.
Illustrated by Sidney Stanley; C.E.B. Bernard; Warwick Reynolds; M.E. Brett; et al..
Stock no. 1505713
Published by The Amalgamated Press Limited.
1925.
Almost very good condition.
A Picture and Story Book for Boys and Girls. Cloth spine, yellow pictorial front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. 195 pages. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Rear cover grubby. Ink inscription to front pastedown, bottom corner of front endpaper is creased. Contents very good.
ROB LINDSAY AND HIS SCHOOL
Written by H.C. Preston MacGoun.
Illustrated by Preston MacGoun.
Stock no. 1405214
Published by William J. Hay; Samuel Baxter's & Sons.
1905.
Almost very good condition.
A Reminiscence of Seventy-Five Years Ago. Grey/buff pictorial boards, cream spine. Described as 'A simple chapter in the homelier life of Scotland'. 45 pages. 7 x 5.75". Lovely b/w illustrations. Spine bumped, browned and worn with 3"split to one side. Small part of backstrip is missing. Corners worn. Covers grubby. Couple of hinges cracked. Endpapers browned. Some foxing to page edges. Page edges uncut.
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- SCOTLAND
- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED
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FAITHFUL FRIENDS
Written by Clifton Bingham; et al.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin; Arthur Rackham; Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 1405213
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition.
Pictures and Stories for Little Folk. Red cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows horse and dog touching noses. 6 2-colour plates plus 3 double-page spreads by Aldin, 5 plates by Rackham and a small b/w vignette by Wain. Spine and corners a little grubby. Small bump to edge of front board. Rear board and edges of front board grubby. Light browning to endpapers and prelims. Some foxing mainly to page edges otherwise contents very good. Colour illustrations are bright.
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STORIES FOR ALL TIMES
Written by Sheila E. Braine; Evelyn Everett-Green; E. Nesbit; et al.
Illustrated by E. Stuart Hardy; Rosa C. Petherick; Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 1505700
Published by Nister & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
No. 5081. Chunky format (4cm thick). Red cloth spine, pictorial front board shows girl whispering in boy's ear. First story is "Peace With Honour" by Geraldine Glasgow. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations (including one Wain cat plate accompanying a verse called "All Afloat" by Clifton Bingham. Reprint, no date. Minimal bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Contents lightly browned with some foxing and an odd mark. One hinge cracked.
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- NISTER
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
THROUGH THE WOOD
Written by Harold Avery.
Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1505698
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons.
circa
1907.
Almost very good condition.
A picture book. Large format 11.5 x 9.5", cloth spine and pictorial boards show boy watching weasels. 24 colour plates. 50 pages. Spine bumped and worn with nicks to cloth at ends. Wear to corners and cover edges. Covers grubby. A few marks/fingermarks to contents. Margin tear to first text page. Light browning and foxing to endpapers. All plates present.
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- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
THE MARY FRANCES COOK BOOK
Written by Jane Eayre Fryer.
Illustrated by Margaret G. Hays; Jane Allen Boyer.
Stock no. 1405209
Published by George G. Harrap & Company Ltd..
Good condition.
Or Adventures Among the Kitchen People. Dark blue cloth oblong onlay. 9.5 x 6.75 ". Colour frontis plus b/w and two-tone illustrations. 175 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Corners worn. Title on spine faded. Covers are heavily marked, possibly damp stained. Both joints badly cracked, showing webbing beneath. Endpapers browned and marked. Erased writing to flyleaf. Bottom 2" of frontis cut off. Small closed tears to frontis mended on verso with clear tape. Two pages at end of book detached. Some pages creased. A few foxspots. Edge of text block is grubby.
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- COOKERY (CHILDRENS)
BUBBLES ANNUAL 1924
No author listed.
Illustrated by Louis Wain; Helen Jacobs; Herbert Foxwell; et al..
Stock no. 1315755
Published by The Amalgamated Press.
1924.
Very good condition.
Large format approx. 12.5 x 9.5". Cloth spine, pictorial front cover, advert to rear. Colour and b/w illustrations. 100 pages. Some Louis Wain illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn with clear tape to lower corner of front cover. Cover edges rubbed. Small white address label to front pastedown. Old tape mark and an embossed stamp to front endpaper. Contents light browned but clean.
PLAYTIME STORIES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1315747
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd..
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Pictorial boards. Front cover shows some children feeding some birds. Colour frontis and a few other colour plates and b/w illustrations. First story is 'When Is A Hoop Not A Hoop?'. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Names (to and from) in ink in belongs to box. Pale page browning and some grubby fingermarks to margins. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with tears at corners, slight loss to lower front corner and a small ink blot to top of front flap.
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ARM-CHAIR STORIES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Harry B. Neilson; E.A. Cubitt; Jane M. Dealy; et al..
Stock no. 1505692
Published by Blackie And Son Limited.
circa
1908.
Very good condition.
A Picture-Book for Little Folk. A mix of stories and rhymes. Cloth spine, yellow pictorial front cover shows child pretending to be a horse with two children using tipped chair as cart. Colour and b/w illustrations. A little bumping and wear to spine and corners. Rear cover grubby. Prize plate to front endpaper dated 1908. Small tear to top edge of page 15/16. Some light browning and foxing, mainly to endpapers and prelims.
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THE MERRY LAUGHTER BOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by M.A. Peart; Honor C. Appleton; Rosa C. Petherick; Elsie Blomfield; Peter Fraser; et al..
Stock no. 1315737
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
circa
1927.
Very good condition.
An anthology of short stories. Large format. Cloth spine, pictorial front board showing boy and girl on a swing. 8 full-page colour illustrations, b/w text illustrations throughout. First story is "The Knight and the Dragon" (told in rhyme). Spine bumped, corners worn. Covers are slightly grubby with a few small ink spots to rear cover. Gold address label to top margin of front pastedown (which is also the frontis - but it is in the margin so picture not affected). Prize plate neatly inserted at inner margin of title-page. Grubby fingermarks and pale page browning to contents. Neat list of illustrator names written in pencil to verso of title-page.
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- ANTHOLOGY - STORY