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THE SLEEPING BEAUTY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1804001
Published by Sandle's.
Very good condition.
Yellow pictorial cardwraps. 8 unnumbered pages each with a colour illustration and text below. Staple binding. Covers a little grubby. Contents fine.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
THE BAIRN'S TOY BOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by Harry B. Neilson; Savile Lumley; et al..
Stock no. 1304630
Published by The Epworth Press.
circa
1924.
Very good condition.
A book of short stories. Red cloth spine, cream pictorial boards. Colour plates, b/w and two-tone illustrations. First story is "Spritely The Fairy". Spine is worn with a few tiny holes. Corners worn. Covers are a little grubby. There is an inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. There is some page browning and foxing but contents generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
PONTO PAGES FROM THE DIARY OF A PET DOG
Written by Kate J. Fricero.
Illustrated by Kate J. Fricero.
Stock no. 1304620
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1911.
Very good condition.
Large format. Brown cloth spine, brown boards, yellow pictorial onlay to front cover. Delightful full-page colour illustrations in french-fold format. Stapled binding. Unpaginated. 11 x 8.5". Spine bumped and rubbed. Corners worn, cover edges rubbed. Staples are rusty and top two are detached from front cover and all three are detached from rear cover, however, the joints have not broken and the binding is still tight. Light page browning and foxing else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
THE STORY OF THE FOUR LITTLE CHILDREN WHO WENT ROUND THE WORLD
Written by Edward Lear.
Illustrated by Stanley Mack.
Stock no. 1304610
Published by Quist Publishing Ltd..
1st UK
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The four children take with them a small cat to steer the boat, an elderly Quangle-Wangle to cook the dinner and a large kettle! Delightful nonsense. Light brown glazed pictorial boards, black illustrations at bottom of both covers. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little worn at top edges with a couple of closed tears.
SEAWATER AND THE DRAGON
Written by Luciana Chetwynd; Chetwynd Children.
Illustrated by Luciana Chetwynd.
Stock no. 1803923
Published by Roger Schlesinger.
1st
1973.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Seawater is a mischievous boy who meets and befriends a down at heel Dragon whom he finds to be a rather sad and unloved creature. Large format. Orange boards, black titles. Weird and wonderful colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0850931460. Pictorial wrapper is a little grubby and lightly worn at edges. Top edge of wrapper strengthened with clear tape, rear flap stuck to rear pastedown with clear tape. Contents clean.
CHALLENGE TO ADVENTURE
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1204205
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1942.
Very good condition.
A story of the Locketts family. Red cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine is faded. Light crease to rear cover.
STORIES FROM ELFLAND: GOBLIN GREY
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson.
Illustrated by L.A. Govry.
Stock no. 1204200
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press.
Circa
1930.
Very good condition.
Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations. Covers are browned with corner crease. School stamp to inside front cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- GOBLIN
BABAR KEEPS FIT!
Written by Laurent De Brunhoff; Olive Jones.
Stock no. 1204175
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1970.
Very good condition.
The Adventures of Babar on Television. Glazed pictorial boards. Large format. Base of spine chipped. Laminate chipping to sides of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
- TV
- PERFORMING ARTS
AUGUST ADVENTURE
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1204166
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1936.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Five children in a caravan, and a horse between its shafts, in pursuit of an absent-minded aunt whose address they didn't exactly know! A story of the Lockett family. Edges are worn. Corners are bumped. Some foxing.
THE STORY OF A CANDY RABBIT
Written by Laura Lee Hope.
Illustrated by Harry L. Smith.
Stock no. 1204165
Published by Grosset & Dunlap.
1920.
Almost very good condition.
Red pictorial cloth. B/w frontis + 3 other plates. Cover edges are worn. Spine is faded. Hinges are slightly pulled.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE FEUD IN THE FIFTH REMOVE
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Ellis Silas.
Stock no. 1304589
Published by R.T.S.; Girl's Own Paper.
1st
1932.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, gilt title and black vignette to spine, black title and decoration to front cover. Colour frontis. 222 pages. Spine and corners bumped, small split to base of spine. Remains of very small white sticker to front endpaper. Foxing and some fingering to contents but generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss, 2" loss to base of spine, tape repair to top of spine on verso and a few tiny holes (caused by scratches) to front panel. Rear panel is a bit grubby. A nice copy in a decent enough dustwrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE SCHOOL ON THE MOOR
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1304471
Published by Oxford University Press.
1937.
Good condition.
Cream cloth with swan decoration. Colour frontis. 285 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers a little bit grubby and foxed, slight wear to top of spine. There is a large red cross (felt-tip pen?) to front cover. '26. The Salvation Army' written in blue ink to front pastedown, inscription in black ink to front endpaper. Heavy foxing to contents otherwise clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)