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OUR DIARY OR TEDDY AND ME
No author listed. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1505343
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. circa 1905. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format 10 x 8". Cream pictorial boards, cloth spine. Full-page colour illustrations throughout, 30 text pages. Bumping and wear to spine. Wear to corners and cover edges. Covers grubby and marked. Both joints cracked. ink inscription to front endpaper. Small bookseller's stamp to pastedown. Neat colouring to title page. Endpapers browned, rear endpapers grubby. Just an odd fingermark to contents.

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HAPPY DAYS
Written by Alice Talwin Morris; Aston Moore; et al. Illustrated by John Hassall; N. Buchanan; et al..
Stock no. 1404716
Published by Blackie And Son Limited. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Pictorial front cover showing children bowling hoops. Colour & b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby with a few marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink to belongs to box plus a sticker (with a biblical verse) to front pastedown. Rear joint beginning to crack. Browning to title and last text page. Foxing and some marks mainly to page margins.

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THE JOLLY BOOK - SECOND YEAR
No author listed. Illustrated by Beryl Reid; John Hassall; et al..
Stock no. 1404674
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Slightly better than good condition.

Nelson's Children's Annual. Pictorial boards with red spine. Titles and vignette of a girl waving a flag on spine. Front cover shows sailor boy leaving with two girls in the background. Pictorial endpapers. Colour, b/w and two tone illustrations. Mixture of stories and poems. Spine bumped and rubbed. Corners bumped and rubbed. Cover edges rubbed. Covers generally grubby. Scratches to rear board. Small booksellers label to rear pastedown. Couple of hinges are cracked. Vertical crease to page 137/138. Endpapers browned. Foxing to page edges. A few grubby marks otherwise contents generally clean

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THE FIRELIGHT BOOK OF NURSERY STORIES
No author listed. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1312639
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Fairy tales for Little Folk. Cloth spine. Pictorial front board. Full page colour and b/w text illustrations. First story is Puss in Boots. Spine and corners bumped, slight rubbing to cover edges. Contents bright and clean.

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GREEN FIELDS
Written by Hilda T. Skae; Cecily M. Rutley; Theodora Wilson Wilson; et al. Illustrated by Ruth Cobb; A.E. Jackson; John Hassall; et al..
Stock no. 1311788
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. circa 1923. Almost very good condition.

Stories and verses. Large format. Green cloth spine, front board shows a girl with dolls and a puppy under an umbrella, sheltering from the rain. First story is "Peter's Adventure Under The Sea" by Rutley. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Small, light damp stain to edge of rear cover. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some light foxing and fingering, old price in biro to front pastedown.

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GOOD QUEEN BESS
Written by Brenda Girvin. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1311697
Published by David Nutt. Almost very good condition.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 23 colour plates. Spine bumped. Covers grubby and edge worn, corners worn. Front free-endpaper is creased. Some page corner tips are creased, margin of one plate is also creased.

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MOTHER GOOSE'S NURSERY RHYMES
Written by Walter Jerrold. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1207358
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1909. Good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. 364 pages. Pictorial endpapers. Front joint badly cracked. Front endpaper almost detached. Small inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Two illustrations loose but present. Large margin tear to one page plus a few small page edge tears. Foxing thoughout. Top and tail of spine and corners bumped and worn. Rear board stained.

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MERCURY THE STORY TELLER
Written by A.M. Campbell; W. Mord. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 386479
Published by T. Fisher Unwin. Very good condition.

Olympian Series. Large format. Red cloth spine with black title, pictorial front board. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Spine bumped and slightly faded. Corners worn, some light fading/browning to top edge of front cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Small bookworn hole to inner margin beside title-page. Light browning to endpapers. Contents clean.

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HANSEL AND GRETTEL AND SNOW-DROP
No author listed. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 630360
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

stiff cardwraps. Pictorial front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. Edges worn. Covers creased. Belongs to box completed in ink. Illustration on pastedowns starting to separate from covers.

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SPORT AND PLAY
Written by Edward Shirley. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 671525
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Good condition.

Red cloth spine, pictorial front board. Colour plates. Front endpaper missing. Rear joint cracked. Browning to endpapers. Corners rubbed. Plates clean and bright.

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GOOD QUEEN BESS
Written by Brenda Girvin. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 713693
Published by David Nutt. Good condition.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 23 colour plates. Corners worn, edges rubbed. Boards grubby. Endpapers browned. Contents clean.

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GOOD QUEEN BESS
Written by Brenda Girvin. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 985523
Published by David Nutt. Circa 1900. Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 23 colour plates. New endpapers. Contents fine. Corners worn. A few marks to covers.

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