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WESTWARD HO!
Written by Charles Kingsley.
Illustrated by Ellis Silas.
Stock no. 1711619
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1935.
Very good condition.
Large format. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. 16 colour plates. 633 pages. Top edge burgundy. Or the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh Knight of Burrough In the County of Devon In the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth. All plates present. Book plate to front pastedown (prize). Corners bumped.
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THE FAMILY CIRCLE PICTURE BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1313221
Published by James Clarke & Co..
1st
1881.
Very good condition.
Large format. Attractive pictorial green cloth with gilt title to front cover, black title to spine and bevelled edges. Floral decorated endpapers. 104 pages, all edges gilt. B/w illustrations to text throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few light marks to covers else bright and clean. Inscription in ink to half-title and a small ink mark to verso of front-endpaper. Half-title and last text page are lightly browned. One page has a horizontal tear to centre of page. Some light fingermarks to page margins otherwise a nice, clean copy.
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- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
MY INDIAN TALE LIBRARY
No author listed.
Illustrated by Roger Vernam.
Stock no. 1502910
Published by The Platt And Munk Co. Inc..
1965.
Very good condition.
A Beginner's Collection of 8 illustrated story books including Gray Bird - A little Plains Indian, Winona - A little Indian of the Prairies, Leaping Trout - A little Iroquois Boy, Nigalek - A little Eskimo Boy, Antelope - A Navaho Indian Boy, Morning Star - A little Pueblo Girl, Micco - A Seminole Indian Boy and Watlala - An Indian of the Northwest. All cardwraps, 7 x 7.75", colour and b/w illustrations, 10 pages. Contained in pictorial box. 5 of the books have ink or paint marks to the rear cover. Contents clean. Box is edge worn with a couple of creases. Base is grubby. Small strips of tape to two sides and base.
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- NATIVE AMERICAN
A FAMILY CONCERT IN DWARFLAND
Written by Ilse Schneider.
Illustrated by Ilse Schneider.
Stock no. 1502908
Published by Georg Fischer, Wittlich.
circa
1940.
Good condition.
Snowhite goes back to visit the dwarfs. Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board. Illustrated endpapers. Colour illustrations. Spine and covers bumped, worn and grubby. Binding is pulled causing contents to be a bit loose but still firmly attached. Endpapers browned. Clear tape stuck to rear endpaper and some surface paper damage to rear pastedown. Contents are grubby, marked and a bit foxed.
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CONQUEROR'S GOLD
Written by Dan Corby.
Stock no. 1502904
Published by Max Parrish.
1st
1965.
Slightly better than good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Four boys and an old man are trapped in a cellar with no obvious escape route and water seeping in. Brown boards with gilt titles to spine. 128 pages. Ex-library with stamps and remains of label to prelims. Rear endpapers grubby. Text pages very good. A couple of small dents to text block. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with one small tear.
PUPPY TAILS
Written by George Jellicoe.
Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1313203
Published by John Swain & Son Limited; Brentano's.
Very good condition.
Small format. Green cloth spine, grey pictorial boards. Colour plates. Pictorial endpapers. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Covers edge rubbed with wear to corners, slightly browned and grubby. Pale page browning else contents clean.
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- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS
THE LITTLE PAGAN FAUN & OTHER FANCIES
Written by Patrick R. Chalmers.
Illustrated by L. Hummel.
Stock no. 1313201
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1927.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w scissor-cuts (silhouettes). 196 pages. Spine slightly bumped and faded. A couple of hinges are starting to crack. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is very edge worn with loss to top and tail of spine, tears to folds and grubby/browned.
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- CHILDRENS
- SILHOUETTES
LITTLE MOTHER BUNCH
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Stock no. 1313183
Published by Cassell & Company Limited.
1st
1890.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth. Gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w frontis with tissue-guard. 240 pages plus publication list to rear. Top edge gilt. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some light scuff marks to spine and front cover and a very pale splash mark to front cover. Prize inscription in ink to front endpaper. Tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Light browning to endpapers. Contents clean.
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THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1313165
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
1st
1911.
Good condition.
Brown boards, white lettering. Pictorial onlay of Timmy Tiptoes the little grey squirrel. The year 1911 appears on the title-page. The first two printings are believed to be identical. Small format. 85 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn, slight loss to base of spine. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Prelims are part detached. Front joint (between frontis and title-page) is cracked and a couple of hinges are cracked, this causes the binding to be a little loose but still tightly bound. Title-page is slightly finger-creased with a tiny tear to lower margin. Contents are generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- BEATRIX POTTER
- SQUIRRELS
- ANIMAL STORY
KATE GREENAWAY'S BIRTHDAY BOOK FOR CHILDREN
Written by Mrs. Sale Barker.
Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1313162
Published by George Routledge & Sons.
1st
1880.
Almost very good condition.
Verses by Mrs. Barker, 382 illustrations by Greenaway (colour plates and b/w text illustrations). Small format (3.75 x 4"). Beige decorated cloth covers with bevelled edges. Turquoise endpapers. 125 numbered pages. All edges yellow. Spine and corners bumped, spine split along rear edge (but not detached). Covers foxed. Initials and date in ink to verso of front endpaper. Front joint is broken at lower half, rear joint is cracking. There are a few neat ink entries but generally the contents are clean and mainly unused.
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- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- BIRTHDAY BOOK
JIMMY
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 1313153
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st
1949.
Very good condition.
Green cloth covers. Title to front and spine, vignette of Jimmy also to spine. 272 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed, a few tiny dents to cover edges. Fading to gilt on front cover. Heavy foxing to endpapers and page edges/margins.
GRUNTY THE PIG
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1502893
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Out of the Ark series. Small format. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w and colour illustrations. Covers are a little grubby with creasing, especially to front cover. Spine worn, staples starting to rust. Contents very good.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)