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THE ADVENTURES OF LARRY THE LAMB - MR. NOAH'S HOLIDAY
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Illustrated by Ernest Noble.
Stock no. 1208030
Published by George Lapworth & Co Ltd..
Circa
1942.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pictorial paper wraps. B/w text illustrations throughout. Toy town series number 4. 18 pages. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Book plate inside front cover.
THE CHILDREN AT THE POLE
Written by Lionel Fable.
Illustrated by Willy Pogany.
Stock no. 1208010
Published by George G. Harrap & Company.
Circa
1914.
Very good condition.
From the "Willy Pogany Children" series. A small fold-out panorama with the story on one side and a poem on the other. Colour illustrations above the text of the poem. Pictorial boards. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. A few small blemishes to contents else generally a clean bright copy. Corners slightly worn.
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THE CONQUEST OF CHRISTINA
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1311754
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press.
circa
1922.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth with gilt title to spine and black title to front cover, pictorial onlays to front and spine. Colour frontis and title-page, b/w illustrations. 343 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers a bit grubby. Slight wear to the pastedown on the spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers browned.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
CONNIE THE COW
Written by Cicely Englefield.
Illustrated by Cicely Englefield.
Stock no. 1502127
Published by John Murray.
1st
1939.
Very good condition.
Brown cloth spine with cream illustrated boards. B/w illustrations. 39 numbered pages plus book list. Spine, corners and cover edges bumped and worn. Rear cover slightly grubby. Endpapers browned. Neat ink inscription to prelims. A few marks and grubby fingermarks to contents.
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- COWS (CHILDRENS)
THE LEADER OF THE LOWER SCHOOL
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by John Campbell.
Stock no. 1311749
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
circa
1922.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green pictorial cloth, cream titles. Colour frontis plate, 4 b/w plates. 7 x 5". 256 pages. Spine bumped, corners slightly rubbed. Endpapers partly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is very grubby with loss at top and tail of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
MY DOLLY'S HOME
Written by Doris Davey; Helen Waite.
Illustrated by Margarethe Stannard.
Stock no. 1207996
Published by Arts and General Publishers Ltd..
Circa
1920.
Very good condition.
Oblong format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Story is followed by full colour page scenes to put your dolls in and play - many doors/windows to 'open'. Corners worn. Contains figures in rear pocket: 3 umbrellas, Nurse, Alice, Anne, Mummy, Daddy, Babbs (young boy), cook, rickshaw, fir tree, palm tree, door and archway.
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- CHILDRENS
- NOVELTY
- DOLLS
- ACTION BOOKS
- LIFT-THE-FLAP
INQUISITIVE JESSIE
Written by Mrs. Carus-Wilson.
Illustrated by M. Bowley.
Stock no. 1402313
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
The story of inquisitive Jessie Stokes whose curiosity got her in trouble. Green pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 48 pages. Small format. Spine bumped and worn. Corners bumped and rubbed. Board edges are also rubbed. Covers are a little grubby. Name in ink to endpaper. Endpapers and page edges are browned. Couple of hinges are beginning to crack.
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A PAINTING BOOK OF LITTLE DUTCH FOLK
Written by Walter Chapman.
Illustrated by Ethel Parkinson.
Stock no. 1207995
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1915.
Slightly better than good condition.
Large oblong format. Beige boards with large colour pictorial onlay to front. White cloth spine. Colour illustrations with b/w pictures to paint. Verses by Chapman. Some pictures coloured in with mixed ability! Corners worn. Boards a little grubby.
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- CHILDRENS
- PAINTING BOOK
JACK'S BIG RACE
Written by Michael Foreman.
Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 2001078
Published by Andersen Press.
1st
1998.
Fine condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Large format. ISBN: 0862648084. SIGNED by author. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- CHILDRENS
- SAILING STORY
THE BELGIAN TWINS
Written by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Stock no. 1502123
Published by Jonathan Cape.
2nd
1942.
Very good condition.
With an introduction by Rhoda Power. Pink cloth, black titles to front cover and spine. B/w illustrations. 189 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers very faded, spine browned. Covers and spine are a bit grubby. Belongs to box completed in ink. Some light marks and stains to endpapers and contents but contents generally clean. Text block a bit grubby.
PRINCE PRIGIO
Written by Andrew Lang.
Illustrated by Robert Lawson.
Stock no. 1402308
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1945.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of a young prince whose mother didn't believe in fairies and would n't invite them to the christening. They came anyway and one of their gifts was the quality of being too clever which led to the prince being unpopular.Orange cloth boards with blue title to spine and vignette to front board. Pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. 108 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and rubbed. Browning to board edges. Couple of marks to rear board. Inscription in ink to front flyleaf. Foxing mainly to endpapers and page edges otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased. Loss to top and bottom of spine with a few closed tears. Some sellotape to verso of wrapper to repair some of the tears.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
RUPERT AND THE WONDERFUL BOOTS
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1402306
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
1946.
Almost very good condition.
"Telling you how the Wonderful Boots take Rupert Little Bear flying over villages and castles and into many adventures with Brigands and an evil Ogre". Large format card wrapped book. A Tourtel story reprinted in colour. An advert for the next in the series on last page but no copy has been traced. 14 x 9.25". Spine scuffed and rubbed. Corners creased. Old price (2/6) in ink to top of front cover. Covers a little grubby. Some creasing to corners of contents which are clean. Staples a little rusty.
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- RUPERT GENERAL