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TELL ME A STORY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1322906
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1885. Good condition.

Red decorative cloth, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w plates. 196 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine faded, cover edges slightly darkened. Hinges cracked. Front free-endpaper removed.

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STORIES OF THE SAINTS FOR CHILDREN - THE BLACK LETTER SAINTS
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Stock no. 1322905
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1892. Very good condition.

Red decorated cloth with gilt titles and vignette to front cover. Black endpapers. 231 pages and 16 page catalogue to rear. All edges gilt. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Some slight darkening to spine and cover edges. Scratch mark to gilt on textblock else contents clean.

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MY PRETTY AND HER LITTLE BROTHER TOO, AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322904
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. Almost very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations throughout. 229 pages plus 4 page booklist to rear. Black endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some slight rubbed marks to covers. Endpapers are lightly marked. Some hinges slightly pulled. Contents generally clean.

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ROSY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1322902
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1886. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with gilt border decoration to front. B/w plates. 204 pages, no booklist. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Spine faded. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in ink and name/date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers. A few hinges pulled causing contents to be slightly loose in binding.

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MY PRETTY AND HER LITTLE BROTHER TOO, AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322899
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1901. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations throughout. 229 pages plus 4 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis with evidence writing showing through to front of frontis. A few small ink smudges to prelims. Contents clean.

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HOODIE
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322898
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. Circa 1900. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth with gilt. B/w illustrations. 269 pages plus 32 page catalogue to rear. Spine slightly bumped and corners lightly rubbed. Some slight darkening to cover edges and spine. Endpapers browned. Large inscription in pencil to front free-endpaper. Contents are clean.

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SUNNY HEARTS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2138156
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co.. Very good condition.

No. 10. An anthology of stories and rhymes. Cloth spine, pictorial front board shows boy and girl with baskets of yellow flowers (boy is leading dog who is carrying basket!). Mounted colour frontis plate. B/w and two-tone illustrations throughout. First rhyme is "A Little Song". Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Page browning; a little foxing. Small tear to bottom edge of front endpaper.

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MIRANGO THE MAN-EATER: A TALE OF CENTRAL AFRICA
Written by C. Dudley Lampen. Illustrated by Ernest Prater.
Stock no. 2137439
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1st 1899. Almost very good condition.

The Narrative of George Pryce, Traveller and Exile, First Writ Down Anno Domini 1706, and Now Retold. Blue pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine and red title to front cover. B/w frontis. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; wrinkling to cloth on front cover. Chipping to top and tail of spine. Award plate to front pastedown; browning to endpapers. Frontis has damp marking to margins. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges.

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BO-PEEP: A MAGAZINE FOR THE NURSERY JUNE 1885
No author listed.
Stock no. 2137114
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1885. Almost very good condition.

Paperwraps. B/w illustrations. Starts at page 81 through to 96. Some creasing, wear and marks to covers. Foxing and margin marks.

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DICK O' THE FENS: A TALE OF THE GREAT EAST SWAMP
Written by George Manville Fenn. Illustrated by Frank Dadd.
Stock no. 1822483
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Red pictorial boards showing huntsmen in gilt to spine and front board. Gilt titles, bevelled edges. Green text block. Twelve full page illustrations in b/w. 383 pages plus 32 page publisher adverts to rear. Spine lightly faded and lightly worn to top & tail. Corners lightly rubbed. Name stamp and erasure marks to free front endpaper. Scattered foxspots throughout. Hinges pulled but binding tight.

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THE STORY OF PATSY
Written by Kate Douglas Wiggin.
Stock no. 1321531
Published by Houghton Mifflin and Company. 1st 1889. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth. 68 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some light foxing and fingering to contents. Pencil writing to rear pastedown has been erased. Light tobacco smell to contents.

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TALES IN VERSE FOR THE YOUNG
Written by Mary Howitt.
Stock no. 2134931
Published by William Darton And Son. Circa 1845. Almost very good condition.

Leather spine and corners, marbled boards. B/w illustrations. Wear and scuffs to covers/edges; a bit of chipping to spine. Name label and inscription in ink to front pastedown/endpaper. This book was gifted to and belonged to Godfrey Wedgwood - Great grandson of Josiah Wedgwood and partner in the firm from 1859-1891. Foxing and page browning.

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