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TOLD IN THE GLOAMING
Written by Gladys Peto.
Illustrated by Gladys Peto.
Stock no. 1404904
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd..
circa
1934.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cloth spine with black title and decoration. Pictorial front board. 8 colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. Spine bumped and slightly grubby. Corners bumped and worn. Small bump to top of front board. Few small marks to rear board. Front board a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint a little pulled. Endpapers lightly browned. Some marks to page edges otherwise contents clean.
Price: £68.00 £51.00.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL - 20TH YEAR
Written by George Manville Fenn; E. Nesbit; Olive Molesworth; L.L. Weedon; et al.
Illustrated by Edith A. Cubitt; A.E. Jackson; Ernest Nister.
Stock no. 1404902
Published by Ernest Nister.
1908.
Slightly better than good condition.
20th year of publication. Blue spine, pictorial boards, front cover shows children dancing round a pole. 6 colour plates. B/w plates and illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. 132 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed and worn. Some scratches and marks to rear board. One hinge practically broken, just holding on by a few threads. Prize presentation inscription to verso of endpaper. Some small tears at inner margin. Page edges browned. A few light foxspots mainly to endpapers.
Price: £54.00 £40.50.
MOTHER GOOSE NURSERY TALES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1505406
Published by J. Coker & Co. Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
A nice collection of the traditional nursery fairy tales with 16 full page colour illustrations and b/w sketches throughout. Cloth spine. Colour pictorial cover. 74 pages. 11.5 x 9". Circa 1930s. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Wear to edge of onlay. Rear cover slightly browned and grubby with small amount of faint pencil writing. Endpapers browned. A couple of hinges cracked. Light foxing throughout otherwise contents clean. All plates present, tear to edge of one just touches margin of illustration, nicks to top edge of another.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- MOTHER GOOSE
CASSELL'S CHILDREN'S ANNUAL
Written by Arthur Applin; Nancy M. Hayes; Christine Chaundler; Agnes Grozier Herbertson; Eric Wood; et al.
Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell; Florence Mary Anderson; E. Dorothy Rees; et al..
Stock no. 1404898
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd..
Slightly better than good condition.
Green cloth spine with sporting vignette. Pictorial front cover shows four children opening a large orange door/book? Colour and b/w illustrations. 184 pages. Spine bumped. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. Large scratches to front board. Damp mark to rear board which is grubby. Name in ink to top of front endpaper plus initials to front pastedown and endpaper. Both joints cracked showing webbing beneath. Some hinges also cracked. Browning to pages. Grubby marks to margins, including to some plates.
FATHER TUCK'S ANNUAL
Written by Edric Vredenburg; et al.
Illustrated by Hilda Cowham; G.H. Thompson; Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 1404897
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
circa
1922.
Slightly better than good condition.
Red cloth spine. Colour pictorial paper board to front shows two young girls under a red umbrella with shopping in their arms and small dog next to them, other young ladies in background. Plain endpapers. B/w and two tone illustrations throughout. Wain illustrations are on page 36 and 37 'Pussy's Birthday Party', 128 'Catching the Train and 129 'An Exciting Gallop'. 144 pages. Six colour plates. Spine bumped and rubbed. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. Covers grubby with some scratches to rear board. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Both joints beginning to crack. Some hinges pulled. Pages browned. One plate detached, the bottom edge of which is grubby. One other plate is partially detached. Margins and verso of plates are marked.
Price: £50.00 £37.50.
NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Anne Rochester.
Stock no. 1505400
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
circa
1946.
Very good condition.
A Tuck Book. Oblong format. Pictorial stiff card covers. Beautiful colour illustrations to each page with rhyme below. A little wear to spine and corners, nick to lower edge of front cover and lower front corner creased (also affects all pages), small mark to front cover near top of spine. Staples starting to rust. Erased pencil writing to top corner of front pastedown. Contents clean and bright.
THE CONNIE CHRISTIE ANNUAL
No author listed.
Illustrated by Connie Christie.
Stock no. 1505399
Published by Australian Digest Pty. Ltd..
circa
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Large format, 11 x 8.5", dark blue pictorial covers show two children reading Fairy Stories and Verse. Colour and b/w illustrations. Contains: Judy's Holiday, Animal Nurseryland, A Happy Day and Merry Tales. Spine rebacked. A little wear to cover edges. To/From box completed in pen. Light browning to endpapers. A couple of small ink spots to first pages otherwise contents clean and bright.
THE CHILDREN'S TREASURY OF PICTURES AND STORIES NO. XIX
Written by Angela Brazil; Tom Bevan; Queenie Scott-Hopper; et al.
Illustrated by Anne Anderson; et al..
Stock no. 1505396
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth spine with black title, cream pictorial boards with picture of girl and lamb to front. 4 Colour plates by Anderson, b/w text illustrations throughout. Includes 2 stories by Brazil Mixed Pickles and The Refugees. Spine bumped, worn and faded. Bumping and wear to corners and cover edges. Covers slightly grubby, rear is worst. A couple of hinges cracked. Just an odd mark to contents. All plates present.
THE STRONG-TAIL
Written by Lawson Wood.
Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 1404889
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
circa
1920.
Almost very good condition.
How he jumped onto the moon. Part of the Rummy Tales series. Small format, 4.5 x 3.25". Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and two tone illustrations. Covers a little grubby. Contents detached from covers. Staples rusty. Pale red marks to inside of rear cover. Contents otherwise clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- KANGAROOS
GRANNY WUMPUS
Written by Lawson Wood.
Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 1404888
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
circa
1920.
Very good condition.
And How She Cleans Up For The Party. Pictorial card wraps. 4.25 x 3.5". Colour and two-tone illustrations. Corners slightly rubbed. Covers a little grubby. Staples rusty. Contents clean.
MR PUP AND HIS ESCAPADE
Written by Lawson Wood.
Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 1404886
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
Very good condition.
Small format. Pictorial paperwraps. Full page colour and two-tone illustrations. Early edition - pre 1919. Staples rusty. Covers a little grubby. Corners a little worn. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
THE FOX JUMPS OVER THE PARSON'S GATE
No author listed.
Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1505391
Published by George Routledge & Sons.
Good condition.
Oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. One of R. Caldecott's Picture Books. Wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Bottom 2" of spine split. Covers grubby with some corner creasing. Front cover partially detached from pastedown. Small bookseller's sticker to title page. Neat colouring to a few of the b/w illustrations. Foxing throughout with a few margin marks. Pencil dog doodle to rear pastedown.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)