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LUCY & TOM'S 123 AND ABC
Written by Shirley Hughes. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 2135481
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st thus 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Delightful colour illustrations. Two books in one. ISBN: 0241140757. Small grubby mark to front endpaper.

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A FOUR-TONGUED ALPHABET
Written by Ruth Brown. Illustrated by Ruth Brown.
Stock no. 2135469
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

An alphabet in four languages: English, Spanish, French and German. Yellow glazed pictorial boards, vivid colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862643279. Spine is faded. A few light marks to covers. Contents are lovely and bright!

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LUCY & TOM'S A.B.C.
Written by Shirley Hughes. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1321614
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1984. Very good condition.

Oblong format. White glazed pictorial boards. Delightful colour pictures. ISBN: 0575033983. Spine and corners bumped. One gathering is pulled causing contents to be a little loose.

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ABC AND ALL THAT
Written by Gladys M. Rees. Illustrated by Gladys M. Rees.
Stock no. 1319692
Published by Robert Hale Limited. Circa 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

In addition to a new rhyming alphabet, the nursery child's first introduction to numbers, coins, measure, time, the days, months and seasons and even some first prayers. Black pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. 86 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped, cover edges slightly worn. Some light foxing. A light musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed, slight loss of surface paper to top corner of rear panel.

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CHRISTOPHER'S BOOK
Written by Merula Salaman.
Stock no. 2133966
Published by The Cresset Press. Good condition.

Stiff card covers. An ABC and counting book in one! Colour & b/w illustrations. Top 1.5" of spine is MISSING! Rest of spine is split in different places on both sides. Marks and scuffs to covers. Foxing to outer page edges and a few pages internally, but contents are generally still very good.

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NOUVEL ALPHABET DES METIERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1319309
Published by Bernardin-Bechet. Circa 1860. Good condition.

Blue cloth spine, yellow paper boards. 72 pages. Several alphabets in different fonts, short stories and fables in French text. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners worn, edge rubbed. Covers grubby. Pastedowns are browned. Foxing and some page browning to contents. Inscription in ink to rear pastedown.

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EASY STEPS FOR LITTLE FOLKS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2131359
Published by The Religious Tract Society. Circa 1904. Good condition.

Cloth spine. Large format. Stiff card covers. Pictorial front cover show two children sitting on a bench looking at a book, with sunflowers in the background. B/w illustrations. Chipping and some loss to cloth at top and tail of spine. Corners are bumped, with chipping. Binding weak; stitching is starting to come loose in a few places. Bookplate to inside front cover. Foxing and grubby marks. A reading copy.

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ABC ALL COLOUR BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 2131288
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Lilac glazed boards. A lovely book of ABC for children. Full page illustrations for every letter to a page. 10.5 x 8.5". Unpaginated. Bumping to spine and corners. Margin tear to rear endpaper.

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ABC IN LIVING MODELS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2130170
Published by Bookano Strand Publications Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Bookano Series. A book in which all the letters of the alphabet stand up in life-like form when the pages open. Blue cloth spine, pictorial boards. Scuffing and marks to covers. Bumping to corners and spine. A bit of fading to spine. Vertical tear to the 'A' on pop-up one. Margin marks.

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OISEAUX & REPTILES ALPHABET SYLLABAIRE
No author listed.
Stock no. 2128625
Published by Imagerie D'Epinal. Very good condition.

Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. A Syllabary - written symbols that represent the syllables or moras which make up words. In French. Serie A. Some corner creasing.

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TOUTES SORTES DE BETES ALPHABET SYLLABAIRE
No author listed.
Stock no. 2128624
Published by Imagerie D'Epinal. Slightly better than very good condition.

Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. A Syllabary - written symbols that represent the syllables or moras which make up words. In French. Serie A.

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A BOOK OF CHILDREN'S NAMES
Written by Janet Grahame Johnstone; Anne Grahame Johnstone. Illustrated by Janet Grahame Johnstone; Anne Grahame Johnstone.
Stock no. 2127220
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. 1969. Very good condition.

An ABC of children's names and rhymes! Large format. Cream glazed pictorial boards. Delightful colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0603047556. Corners are bumped. A few marks to covers. Foxing to outer page edges. A few page edges are creased.

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