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THE CHILDREN'S PRIZE 1869
Written by J. Erskine Clarke.
Stock no. 1402784
Published by William Macintosh.
1869.
Fair condition.
Blue patterned boards with gilt titles to front. Contains 9 issues (January - September). Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Board edges are rubbed. Some darkening to boards and a few marks. Front Joint cracked meaning frontis is partially detached. Rear joint is also cracked as are several hinges meaning the binding is a little loose. Possibly two plates and rear endpaper missing. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (dated 1927) and to verso of frontis. Some colouring of b/w illustrations. Some page browning. Grubby marks. A reading copy only.
BEARING THE YOKE
Written by Helen Shipton.
Illustrated by Walter J. Allen.
Stock no. 1502985
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
circa
1895.
Slightly better than good condition.
Dark blue covers with gilt titles and yellow fan decoration. Black endapers. B/w illustrations and chapter headers. 223 pages plus publication list. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby with a little scuffing. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Rear endpaper is partially stuck to rear pastedown and has a tear. Some foxing and marks to contents.
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BY CONDUCT AND COURAGE
Written by G.A. Henty.
Illustrated by William Rainey.
Stock no. 1313330
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1905.
Very good condition.
Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles, bevelled edges. Grey endpapers. 8 b/w plates. 384 pages and 16 page catalogue to rear. All edges olivine. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Uneven fading to rear cover. Title to front cover is slightly grubby. Tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Some light foxing and page browning otherwise contents clean.
Price: £58.00 £43.50.
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- CHILDRENS
- ADVENTURE
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
THE DOG CRUSOE AND HIS MASTER
Written by R.M. Ballantyne.
Stock no. 1313322
Published by T. Nelson & Sons.
1897.
Very good condition.
R.M.Ballantyne's Books For Boys series. New Edition. Red pictorial cloth with gilt title-labels. Colour frontis and title-page. Floral decorated endpapers. 336 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine very slightly darkened. Prize plate to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Grubby fingermarks to page margins and some pink stains to edges of first few pages.
ABOARD THE ATALANTA
Written by Henry Frith.
Stock no. 1313315
Published by Blackie And Son Limited.
circa
1902.
Very good condition.
The story of a truant. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 3 b/w plates. 192 pages plus 32 page adverts. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few small grubby marks to covers. Prize plate to front endpaper. Foxing to page edges else contents clean.
R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1402766
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Contains: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House That Jack Built; the Babes In The Wood; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog. Brown and red pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. All edges red. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some bumping to cover edges. Covers are grubby. Name on a label to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers. Page browning and the occasional light mark otherwise contents are generally clean.
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- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
NURSERY VERSES
Written by C.S. Argyle.
Illustrated by C.S. Argyle.
Stock no. 1502977
Published by Vantage Press.
1st
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards with silver titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 45 pages. SIGNED by author to front endpaper with best wishes greeting. Lower front corner of front cover bumped. Last page has some dark shading. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge worn and a bit grubby.
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- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
BOB AND BABS
Written by Nancy M. Hayes; J.H. MacNair; et al.
Stock no. 1402763
Published by Dean & Son Ltd..
circa
1924.
Good condition.
Red pictorial board showing Bob and Bobs. Red cloth spine. Colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Contains 3 stories. Cover illustration by Agnes Richardson. Spine bumped and faded. Corners bumped and worn. 1.5" tear to front cover which also has a very small patch of surface paper damage. Damp mark to top of rear cover which is also a little grubby. Board edges are rubbed. Name and date to front pastedown. Front joint cracked, showing webbing underneath. Page browning, a little fingering otherwise contents are generally clean.
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- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
PLAYMATES AND PETS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1402761
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co..
circa
1909.
Slightly better than good condition.
Stories and poems about pets. Pictorial boards showing three children at a gate and a small black dog. Green cloth spine. Mounted colour frontis (chromolithograph) plus b/w illustrations. 3 page book list to rear. Spine bumped and faded. Corners bumped and rubbed. Some marks to rear board. Front board a little grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Front joint and a couple of hinges cracked. Some pages a little detached at bottom but binding generally tight. Tears to a couple of pages. Page edge browning. Some fingering and a few marks to contents.
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- NISTER
- PETS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
- CHROMOLITHOGRAPH
A NURSERY GEOGRAPHY
Written by George S. Dickson.
Illustrated by George Morrow.
Stock no. 1711697
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd..
Circa
1925.
Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Cream pictorial cloth. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Front joint split showing webbing. Some foxing. All plates present. . Wrapper torn, creased and browned with some loss, mainly 1" to top and tail of spine.
THE LOVE FOR THREE ORANGES
Written by Frank Corsaro.
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 1711696
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Stone cloth with gilt title to spine and brown/red vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations and endpapers. The Glyndebourne Version. ISBN: 0370305779.
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- CHILDRENS
- ILLUSTRATED
- PLAYS
BROTHER BEARS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1711686
Published by Litor Publishers Ltd..
Good condition.
The story of two cute bears. Colour illustrations. Foil spine missing. Surface damage to rear cover. Name in ink to inside front cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
- BEAR