RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Written by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2131567
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1924. Almost very good condition.

Popular edition. Red cloth stamped in gilt with peacock design. 12 tipped-in colour plates. 8 x 6". Bumping and wear to spine and corners; browning to spine, with chips and nicks to cloth. Grubby marks to cover edges. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. Plates are fine, with just a few foxspots to versos.
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THE DAINTY BOOK
Written by Githa Sowerby. Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby.
Stock no. 2131560
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde. 1st 1915. Almost very good condition.

White pictorial boards with gilt title to front. Pretty colour pictures accompany verse for children. Browning, foxing and marks to covers; some surface paper rubbing/lifting. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Margin marks to pages.
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RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Written by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2131555
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1919. Almost very good condition.

Popular edition. Red cloth stamped in gilt with peacock design. 12 tipped-in colour plates. 8 x 6". Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to spine and small black mark and nick to cloth at base. What appears to be a damp/white stain to rear cover. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and margins. Plates are excellent, but one tissue guard is torn at margin; a few others are creased.
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THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS
Written by James Fenimore Cooper. Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth.
Stock no. 2131461
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1920. Almost very good condition.

Larger format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine; dark title to front, with gilt/black decorations. Colour plates. Spine is browned to spine, with some chips and fraying to cloth at top. Grubby marks to covers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Frontis is partially detached. Foxing to outer page edges. Grubby margin marks. A few small page margin tears.
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SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY OF THE TEMPEST
Written by William Shakespeare. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2131379
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1908. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

40 tipped in colour plates, tissue guarded. Green cloth, gilt titles and decoration to front cover and spine. 143 pages. 11 x 8.5". Spine is faded. Corners are nice and sharp. All plates are present and fine. Foxing throughout book, but still very good! Contained in original (rare) wrapper with pictorial onlay to front panel. Edge-creasing to wrapper, with a few tears and chips, but minimal loss.
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STORIES FROM HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2131330
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1911. Very good condition.

Custom red leather binding with raised bands to spine, with gilt title to spine, gilt border to front, small circular onlay of the Little Mermaid. 28 tipped-in colour plates with captioned paper guards. Each text page has a decorative green header and footer and is bordered by a double green line. This appears to have been specially rebound into its red leather covers; NEW endpapers. Spine has some light fading. Foxing, mostly to outer page edges and page margins. All plates present and in fine condition. Contained in custom made slip case, which appears to use old endpapers; in very good condition.
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SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY - AS YOU LIKE IT
Written by William Shakespeare. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 2131286
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1909. Almost very good condition.

Lovely green cloth covers with gilt titles and decorations. 40 beautiful tissue guarded tipped in plates. 142 pages. 10 x 7.5". Spine is faded and very foxed. Bumping to corners. Spotting and wear to rest of covers. Small cup ring mark to rear cover. Foxing; heaviest to endpapers and outer page edges; but is present throughout book. All plates are present - 1 has small corner crease.
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BILL THE MINDER
Written by W. Heath Robinson. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 2131272
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st thus 1982. Very good condition.

Facsimile edition of this classic children's tale. Large format. Blue boards, gilt titles and vignettes. Blue endpapers. 15 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations. 254 pages. ISBN: 0340277327. Spine and some cover edges are faded. Bumping to spine. Grubby marks to outer page edges.
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STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
Written by Laurence Housman. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2131079
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Boots the Chemists. Circa 1930. Very good condition.

Brown cloth, gilt titles and vignette to front cover. 20 beautiful tipped-in colour plates. 319 pages. Published for Boots The Chemist. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Marks and spotting to covers, with scuff marks to rear. Foxing to prelims, last pages, outer page edges and a few page margins. All plates present.
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EDMUND DULAC'S PICTURE BOOK FOR THE FRENCH RED CROSS
No author listed. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2131066
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1915. Very good condition.

Light grey cloth with blue decorations to front cover. 19 tipped-in colour plates plus b/w portrait of Dulac. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some spotting to covers. Partially erased inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout; also to plate mount pages, but plates are still fine!
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BIGGLES WORKS IT OUT
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1817679
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles and vignette. 8 yellow and black illustrations. Pictorial title page. 192 pages. Name & address in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, text block and some scattered to contents. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed with a few small chips, grubby and marked to rear panel, light foxing to flaps.
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FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1817677
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Reset. Red boards, black titles. B/w pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. The Famous Five's first adventure featuring a ruined castle, a wreck and buried treasure. 183 pages. 17th impression. Foxing to text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and edge-worn with a few small chips.
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