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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen.
Stock no. 1317946
Published by Andrew Dakers Limited.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Hamlyn Classic. Pale blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour frontis and 1 b/w illustration. 206 pages. Page browning throughout. Pictorial wrapper is just a little edge rubbed.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
BRIGHT EYES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1317939
Published by P.M. (Productions) Ltd..
Very good condition.
A 'Magic Book' with eyes that move and glow in the dark. Pictorial cardwraps, front shows an owl with moving eyes. Colour illustrations throughout different animals, with holes cut out so that the moving eyes show through. Covers edge rubbed, foxed and browned on rear cover. Page browning and foxing to contents. Contents part detached from cover at lower staple.
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- CHILDRENS
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
FIRESIDE TALES
Written by Sibyl B. Owsley.
Illustrated by Chris G. Temple.
Stock no. 1317930
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd..
Circa
1933.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cloth spine with black title and vignette. Colour front board showing 2 children with their teddies and pixies. 8 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers edge worn. Rear cover is slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to centre of title-page. Foxing to contents. Small repair with white tape to rear joint.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
THE OOJAH ANNUAL
Written by Flo Lancaster.
Illustrated by H.M. Talintyre.
Stock no. 1317910
Published by Peter Pitkin.
Almost very good condition.
Pictorial boards showing Uncle Oojah as doorman at the cinema. Red cloth spine. Two-tone pictures throughout. 100 pages. First story is "Uncle Oojah's Curious Cousin". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers edge worn. Rear cover just a little grubby. Name in ink to belongs to box (ink has transferred a little to the front pastedown). Foxing and some grubby marks to contents. Some margin tears and a little pulling of the stitches causing contents to be a bit loose.
OSCAR DANBY, V.C.
Written by Rowland Walker.
Illustrated by Ernest Prater.
Stock no. 1317896
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
A tale of the Great European War. Red pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine. 255 pages. 4 b/w plates. Spine bumped. Slight fading to spine. Heavy foxing to contents and some light browning to endpapers.
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- CHILDRENS
- WORLD WAR I
- WAR STORIES
DUMPY BOOK FOR CHILDREN
No author listed.
Illustrated by Peter Fraser.
Stock no. 1317888
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Circa
1937.
Almost very good condition.
Grey pictorial boards. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. First story 'Little Pink Pig and His Three-Legged Stool'. Spine and corners bumped. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Joint between frontis and title-page is cracked. Light foxing to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
GILL'S EARLY STEPS IN DRAWING AND READING
No author listed.
Stock no. 1317879
Fair condition.
Series D. 24 cards contained in a box. Drawings to one side with write-up on the other. For example, card one shows 'The Water Can' and has a write up about Water. The box is very worn and split. The cards are grubby. Unfortunately card 17 is MISSING from this set.
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- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (ANTIQUARIAN)
- EARLY READERS
MARTIN HYDE
Written by John Masefield.
Illustrated by T.C. Dugdale.
Stock no. 1317878
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd..
Circa
1910.
Slightly better than good condition.
The Duke's Messenger. Brown pictorial cloth. 16 b/w plates. 303 pages. Top edge gilt. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Browning to endpapers, textblock and some page margins. Some foxing and other marks to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
FUN IN THE FROZEN NORTH
Written by Molly B. Thomson.
Illustrated by Molly B. Thomson.
Stock no. 1317874
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press.
Very good condition.
A Kiddie Kut Book. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations with peep-through windows. Covers and pages shaped at top edges. Staples slightly rusty. Some light edge creases. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- SHAPED BOOKS
THE BABY'S BOUQUET
No author listed.
Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1317861
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
pre
1919.
Good condition.
A fresh bunch of old rhymes and tunes, with music. A Companion to the 'Baby's Opera'. Brown cloth spine. Green and cream pictorial boards. Colour pictures printed by Edmund Evans. Covers edge worn and scuffed. Some light foxing else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- MUSIC (CHILDRENS)
- MUSICAL SCORE (CHILDRENS)
LITTLE FOLKS VOL 26
Written by Mrs. Molesworth; Edward S. Ellis; et al.
Stock no. 1317860
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd.
Circa
1887.
Almost very good condition.
New and Enlarged series. Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board showing girl looking out window towards a dog. 3 colour plates plus b/w illustrations throughout. 380 pages. Serial stories are Aunt Clotilda's Guests and The Boy-Hunters of Kentucky. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge worn, a little grubby and scuffed. Rear joint cracked. Foxing to contents. I can only see two colour plates in this volume so possibly one is missing?
WAR INVENTIONS AND HOW THEY WERE INVENTED
Written by Charles R. Gibson.
Stock no. 1317852
Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd..
1917.
Almost very good condition.
Science For Children series. An interestingly written description of the many appliances and weapons used in war, and how they work, told in simple language. Green pictorial cloth. B/w plates, diagrams and text illustrations. 255 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Slight light speckling to cloth. Name and date in green ink to front pastedown, some other writing blotted out with blue ink. Foxing to contents. One page has ragged edges where it has been torn open after the binding process.