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NURSERY RHYMES AND PROVERBS

by Marjory Hood

Illustrated by Marjory Hood

Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode Limited.

Good condition. Large format. Blue cloth spine with lighter blue boards. Pictorial endpapers. Beautiful colour plates.

Corners bumped and rubbed. Bottom front corner is badly bumped. Large stain to front board. Stain to rear board (possible damp) has caused surface paper damage and a little loss. Bottom of rear board is faded. Endpapers browned. Pages are loose at bottom causing some margin tears. Large tear to one page. A few grubby marks and foxspots otherwise contents are generally clean.

Stock no. 1401769

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Contents

  • Cobbler, Cobbler
  • Ding, dong, bell, Pussy's in the well
  • Simple Simon met a pie-man
  • I saw three ships come sailing by
  • I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bear
  • Little Tommy Tucker
  • Hush-a-bye, baby, on the tree top
  • Twinkle, twinkle, little star
  • Little Polly Flinders
  • Little Boy Blue, come blow up your horn
  • Jack and Jill went up the hill
  • Little Miss Muffet
  • Fine feathers make fine birds
  • Cleanliness comes next to Godliness
  • It's an ill-wind that blows nobody any good
  • A stitch in time saves nine

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