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THE BAIRN'S TOY BOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by Harry B. Neilson; Savile Lumley; et al..
Stock no. 1304630
Published by The Epworth Press.
circa
1924.
Very good condition.
A book of short stories. Red cloth spine, cream pictorial boards. Colour plates, b/w and two-tone illustrations. First story is "Spritely The Fairy". Spine is worn with a few tiny holes. Corners worn. Covers are a little grubby. There is an inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. There is some page browning and foxing but contents generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
PONTO PAGES FROM THE DIARY OF A PET DOG
Written by Kate J. Fricero.
Illustrated by Kate J. Fricero.
Stock no. 1304620
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1911.
Very good condition.
Large format. Brown cloth spine, brown boards, yellow pictorial onlay to front cover. Delightful full-page colour illustrations in french-fold format. Stapled binding. Unpaginated. 11 x 8.5". Spine bumped and rubbed. Corners worn, cover edges rubbed. Staples are rusty and top two are detached from front cover and all three are detached from rear cover, however, the joints have not broken and the binding is still tight. Light page browning and foxing else contents clean.
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- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
STORIES FROM ELFLAND: GOBLIN GREY
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson.
Illustrated by L.A. Govry.
Stock no. 1204200
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press.
Circa
1930.
Very good condition.
Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations. Covers are browned with corner crease. School stamp to inside front cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- GOBLIN
THE STORY OF A CANDY RABBIT
Written by Laura Lee Hope.
Illustrated by Harry L. Smith.
Stock no. 1204165
Published by Grosset & Dunlap.
1920.
Almost very good condition.
Red pictorial cloth. B/w frontis + 3 other plates. Cover edges are worn. Spine is faded. Hinges are slightly pulled.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE ADVENTURE OF ANN AND THE WHITE SEALS
Written by Harold Reckitt.
Illustrated by Laurence Irving.
Stock no. 1703421
Published by William Heinemann Ltd..
1st
1930.
Very good condition.
LIMITED EDITION of 365 copies. Large format. White boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Green and white pictorial endpapers. 5 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations throughout. 24 pages. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. SIGNED by author and illustrator. Copy number 155. Covers grubby with some scuffing. Silk tie a little frayed to ends. Contents nice and clean.
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- LIMITED EDITION
- SEALS
SWITZERLAND CALLING
Written by Eileen Montague Jackson.
Stock no. 1204121
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd..
1927.
Almost very good condition.
A True Tale of A Boy and Girl's Wonderful Summer Holidays Climbing in the Alps. B/w photos. Corners are bumped. Spine faded. Some foxing. Front joint weak.
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- CHILDRENS
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- SWITZERLAND
- ALPS
- MOUNTAINEERING
THE GREYFRIARS HOLIDAY ANNUAL 1928
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1105416
Published by The Fleetway House.
1928.
Good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth spine - pictorial covers. Includes Bunter. Edges are worn. Front endpaper is MISSING. Foxing to outer page edges. Belongs to box completed in ink.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- BOYS
- ANNUALS (BOYS)
- BILLY BUNTER
A FAIRY GARLAND
Written by Charles Perrault; Madame D'Aulnoy; et al.
Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 1304202
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd.
1st
1928.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Being nine Fairy Tales from the Old French. Blue cloth covers, gilt title to spine. 12 superb colour plates throughout. 251 pages. 9.5 x 7". Spine bumped and slightly worn. Slight rubbing to corners. Very pale page browning to endpapers. Foxing to prelims and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some slight loss, spine slightly browned and lower 2" of front flap torn off. A nice copy in very scarce dustwrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
FOUR FEET BY TWO
Written by Edric Vredenburg.
Stock no. 1104995
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co..
Circa
1892.
Very good condition.
Cloth spine. Animal Talks and Tales. 8 colour plates. B/w illustrations. 72 pages. Edges are worn. Some foxing. Pages browned. A few small closed tears to some page margins. All plates present.
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- CHILDRENS
- NISTER
- FARMYARD ANIMALS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
THE GREY RABBIT
Written by May Gladwin.
Illustrated by May Gladwin.
Stock no. 1104994
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co..
1st
1903.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Large pictorial onlay to front cover. Red, black and white illustrations throughout. Spine worn. Covers are marked and scuffed. Some margin marks.
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- CHILDRENS
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
COME LASSES AND LADS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1104993
Published by Castell Brothers.
Circa
1893.
Very good condition.
Small square format. Brown cloth spine. Glazed pictorial boards. Pretty chromolithograph illustrations in the style of Randolph Caldecott. Light page browning.
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- CHILDRENS
- CHROMOLITHOGRAPH
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
THE BLUE DRAGON FLY
Written by M.M.H..
Stock no. 1104929
Circa
1898.
Almost very good condition.
Cream boards with gilt titles and borders. Two-tone illustrations. 53 pages. Covers are very grubby and foxed; small split to top of spine and worn corners. Some foxing. Inscribed by author 'For Queenie, with love from the author, Christmas 1898'.
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- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)