DITTIES FOR THE NURSERY
Written by Iona Opie. Illustrated by Monica Walker.
Stock no. 1507497
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Some of the rhymes that delighted children in the reign of George III. Dark blue cloth, gilt title and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Ex-Library with ink stamp, tape and labels removed from front endpapers, writing to publisher's page, rest of contents unmarked. Some light foxing, mainly to text block. Dustwrapper has fading to spine and panels alongside, also small tear to front panel.

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DOWNY DUCKLING
Written by A.J. Macgregor; W. Perring. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 1406986
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Series 401. Brown boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. Colour and b/w illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners and board edges. Small splits to bottom of spine. Name in child's handwriting to front pastedown. Transfer of parts of some pictures to opposite page - possibly a printing error. Contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears and chipping. Small area of loss to top of wrapper. Wrapper is grubby.

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MASTER MOUSE THE MADCAP
Written by Jacqueline Clayton. Illustrated by Margaret Clayton.
Stock no. 1507494
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. circa 1913. Very good condition.

Blue cloth covers, gilt titles, pale green decoration and large pictorial onlay. 8 stories. Colour plates. 96 pages. Spine bumped, wear to spine and corners. Spine slightly darkened. Covers a little grubby with scratch to rear cover. Browning to endpapers and bookseller's label to front endpaper. Foxing, mainly to text block. Just a few marks to contents.

Price: £54.00 £40.50.

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LITTLE DUTCHY - NURSERY SONGS FROM HOLLAND
Written by Will Ransom. Illustrated by Rie Cramer; Anne Anderson.
Stock no. 1507493
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1925. Very good condition.

Nursery Songs From Holland. Large format. Blue cloth spine. Brown boards with very large colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis plus 12 mounted colour plates. Poems plus songs and music. A little bumping and wear to spine and corners. Name to top edge of front cover. A few small marks to covers. Contents are clean but there is foxing throughout.

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A BEDTIME PICTURE BOOK
Written by Lawson Wood. Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 1507486
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. circa 1944. Very good condition.

Large format 13 x 10", pictorial card wraps. Full page colour illustrations and short stories. Wear to spine, staples rusty. Covers very slightly grubby with some darkening to front cover alongside spine. Neat, large ink inscription to inside of front cover. Just a few fingermarks to contents.

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STRAWBERRY DRESS ESCAPE
Written by Crescent Dragonwagon. Illustrated by Lillian Hoban.
Stock no. 1507484
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Emily sang as she flew around her field three times. The schoolroom had been hot, dusty and boring when Emily said 'yes' to the open window, the smell of honeysuckle, the buzzing of bees. This is the story of her escape to the wonder and magic of a late spring afternoon. Blue cloth with black titles to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations. 10.25 x 8.25". ISBN: 068413912X. Spine bumped, a little wear to spine and corners. Ink inscription to front endpaper, smudge to top corner, light stain to outside edge. Fingermark to half-title. Rest of contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few chips and tears, spine darkened and writing faded, panels grubby, remains of small label on front panel.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 7 - RUPERT AND THE LITTLE PLANE
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1609555
Published by Daily Express. 1950. Good condition.

Two stories: Rupert and the Little Plane and Rupert and the Mystery Voice. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Name to front and rear cover, number to corner of rear cover. Contents detached. Staples rusted. Foxing to rear cover.

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SIMPLE SIMON
Written by Helen Reid Cross.
Stock no. 1609538
Published by Chatto & Windus. 2nd Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Small format. Orange illustrated boards, black titles. Some fading to spine and board edges. Browning to endpapers. Wrapper is foxed, torn and chipped with loss.

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A PIXIE A.B.C
No author listed. Illustrated by Kris.
Stock no. 1609536
Published by Collins. Very good condition.

A Pixie Book. Very small format. Pictorial boards. Colour text illustrations. Board edges scuffed and worn. Initials in ink to front pastedown.

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EMERGENCY MOUSE
Written by Bernard Stone. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman.
Stock no. 1609532
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition.

Henry in hospital dreams of mice in hospital. Delightful colour illustrations. White glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0905478312. Spine and corners bumped; spine a little browned. SIGNED by author (with dedication) on title page.

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HOLIDAY DOLLS
Written by Robert Garvey. Illustrated by Ezekiel Schloss.
Stock no. 1507474
Published by Ktav Publishing House. 1st 1956. Very good condition.

Jewish Holiday Dolls with a short story and costume cutouts. Spiral bound, thick card covers with press-out dolls to front and rear. B/w illustrations to story, cutouts in colour. 10 x 9". A little wear to cover edges and corners. Label residue to top corner of front cover. Fading to rear cover next to spine. Press-out dolls and cutouts all still present and unused. A nice copy.

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LIZZIE TALES: BOOK ONE LIZZIE IN AFRICA
Written by Mary Entwistle. Illustrated by Ingall.
Stock no. 1507464
Published by Edinburgh House Press. 1st 1948. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Lizzie the Lizard says good-bye to her mother in England and sets off to see the world. Hiding in an aeroplane, Lizzie flies over the sea and is soon in Africa. She has many adventures and finds friends everywhere. Small format. Green pictorial boards. Ttree-tone illustrations. Spine lightly bumped. Light stain to front cover and some fading/discolouration to top part of front and rear cover. Small amount of erased writing to front endpaper. Contents very good. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a couple of tiny chips and small tear to bottom of front fold. Also very slightly grubby, small price sticker to front flap.

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