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TOLD AGAIN
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 1322909
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

Traditional tales told by de La Mare. Blue cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 320 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small dent to edge of rear cover. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers are browned. Some foxing to contents.

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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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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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JAPHET AND HAPPY'S ANNUAL 1936
Written by J.F. Horrabin. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139484
Published by News Chronicle. 1936. Good condition.

Green cloth spine. Yellow pictorial front board. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. First story is 'Muriel S8imply Loves Fresh Air'. Spine is browned and foxed. Covers are grubby and foxed with bumping. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing throughout and to outer page edges.

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JAPHET AND HAPPY'S ANNUAL 1939
Written by J.F. Horrabin. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139481
Published by News Chronicle Publications. 1939. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows a snow scene with a tortoise being surprised by a snow ball. Colour frontis + 4 other colour plates. Two-tone and b/w strip pictures. First story is 'The Shipwrecked Mariner'. Spine is faded and mottled. Wear along cover edges. Some grubby marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing.

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JAPHET AND HAPPY'S ANNUAL 1938
Written by J.F. Horrabin. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139479
Published by News Chronicle Publications. 1938. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial front board, cloth spine. 5 colour plates plus text illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine is faded and mottled. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers, page edges and margins. One plate is detached, but loosely inserted.

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THE JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by Kathleen Starr. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139478
Published by News Chronicle Publications. Good condition.

Cloth spine. Front cover shows 'Here we go round the Golobosh Tree' picture. First story is 'Quiet as a mouse!'. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Splits to top and tail of spine, where cloth joins board. Staples to spine have rusted and are showing brown marks through. Scuffing and wear to covers; some creasing to corners. Foxing. Inscription in ink to inside rear cover.

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JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by Kathleen Starr. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139476
Published by News Chronicle Publications. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format, red cloth spine. Pictorial boards showing Japhet jumping through a paper hoop held by Santa Claus. Splits to top and tail of spine; a little fraying to cloth. A few marks and scuffs. Some marks and partially label to inside front cover. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.

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THE JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by J.F. Horrabin; Kathleen Starr; F.W. Thomas. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139475
Published by News Chronicle. 1952. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Front cover shows sledging down a hill, with dog, squirrel and tortoise looking on. Stiff card covers. Cartoon-strip-style pages with colour illustrations. Small splits to top and tail of spine. Bumping and wear along cover edges; some scuffing to cover. Inscriptions in ink and ink stamps to inside front cover, with partial old price label. Some browning to outer page edges. Contents are still generally very good - illustrations are nice and bright.

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