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THE SILENT PLAYMATE
Written by Naomi Lewis.
Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1315869
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A Collection of Doll Stories. Blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine. For doll lovers of all ages. Black and white illustrations throughout. 219 pages. ISBN: 0575026189. Minimal bumping to spine and corners.
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JOSEPHINE KEEPS SCHOOL
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock.
Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 1405180
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
circa
1935.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Large format, cream cloth spine. Beige boards with pictorial onlay to front. 8 pretty colour plates. B/w text illustrations. A little bumping to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to page edges. Small tears to bottom of some pages. Top corner of page 11/12 missing. Stain to bottom of page 44 and margin of plate opposite, also affects a few pages before. Couple of hinges pulled leading to bottom of a couple of plates being detached. Contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears, creases and several small areas of loss. Wrapper is grubby with a few marks. Some browning to verso.
THE MARY FRANCES KNITTING AND CROCHETING BOOK
Written by Jane Eayre Fryer.
Illustrated by Jane Allen Boyer.
Stock no. 1505524
Published by George G. Harrap & Company.
Fair condition.
Or Adventures Among The Knitting People. Blue cloth covers with large pictorial onlay to front, gilt titles to spine. 8 colour photos of dolls wearing makes from book plus b/w illustrations. 270 pages. Covers are very marked, possibly damp staining. Spine bumped with wear and fraying to base. Front joint is almost broken behind frontis, holding by approx. 4" of webbing. All colour photos are present but most are partially detached, one is detached. Text pages are very good.
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AUNT LOUISA'S LONDON GIFT BOOK
Written by Aunt Louisa.
Stock no. 1505487
Published by Frederick Warne.
1st
1867.
Slightly better than good condition.
Green cloth covers with gilt title block and decorations. 10.5 x 9.25". 24 pages of chromolithographs by Kronheim. Contains Nusery Songs, Edith and Milly's Housekeeping, Life of a Doll and John Gilpin. Book rebacked using original spine, new endpapers. Spine and corners bumped. Corners worn. Deep scratch to front cover. A few small marks and a little scuffing to covers. Ink name and date to prelims. One chromo has some coloured scribble near top and there is some outlining in colour to the browning on the blank pages opposite other chromos. Crease to frontis and small amount of pen scribble to blank page opposite. Contents and browned and foxed with a few marks.
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- CHILDRENS
- DOLLS
- CHROMOLITHOGRAPH
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RAGGEDY ANN STORIES
Written by Johnny Gruelle.
Illustrated by Johnny Gruelle.
Stock no. 1505182
Published by P.F. Volland Company.
circa
1918.
Slightly better than good condition.
A Volland Happy Children Book. Red paper boards with yellow titles and pictures of Raggedy Ann. 9.25 x 6.25". Illustrated endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Top 2.5" and bottom 1.25" of backstrip missing, wear to remaining. Wear to corners and cover edges. Covers slightly scuffed. Large tear to front endpaper has been repaired but final inch of tear has not. Erased writing on front endpaper and half-title page, also pen line and grubby marks to half-title. 3 hinges starting to crack. A few marks and fingermarks to contents but many pages are clean. Endpapers browned.
RAGGEDY ANN IN COOKIE LAND
Written by Johnny Gruelle.
Illustrated by Johnny Gruelle.
Stock no. 1315082
Published by P.F. Volland Company.
1st
1931.
Very good condition.
Cloth spine, pictorial boards. 95 numbered pages. Colour illustrations throughout and pictorial endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front pastedown (x2!). Some light fingering to page margins and light foxing to textblock.
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THE POOR DEAR DOLLIES
Written by May Byron.
Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 1404567
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
circa
1910.
Almost very good condition.
Brown boards with red titles. Green cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine re-backed. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges rubbed. Some small indents to rear board. Small bump to top of rear board which also affects internal pages. Boards are grubby. Small red mark to top of front board. Name and date to front endpaper. Front joint beginning to crack. One hinge cracked. Erased writing and slightly sticky residue possibly from removal of label to front endpaper which is a little grubby. Some foxing and fingering to contents.
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JOSEPHINE GOES TRAVELLING
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock.
Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 1504622
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1940.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Large format. Cream cloth spine. Beige boards with large pictorial onlay to front. 8 attractive colour plates. B/w text illustrations. A little bumping to spine and corners. A few small marks to covers. Light lines to onlay (only visible at certain angles). Front cover ever so slightly bowed. Pencil inscription to front endpaper, small bookseller's ink stamp to front pastedown. Half-title page and last text page very browned. Foxing, mainly to endpapers and page edges. Brown spots affect lower margins on a few pages including one plate. Dustwrapper has loss, mainly from top of spine and lower corner of front panel. Also has a few small tears and is grubby.
THE ENCHANTED DOLL
Written by Mark Lemon.
Stock no. 1502830
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack.
Almost very good condition.
Green paper boards with pictorial onlay. Black titles. 4 colour plates plus b/w chapter headers. 63 pages. Damage to top of spine, chipped with small splits. Corners and base of spine bumped and worn. Wear to onlay, mostly edges. A few marks to covers. Chapter headers have been partially coloured in (neatly). Endpapers grubby. One hinge cracked. Foxing to page edges.
JUST FOR A CHANGE
Written by May Byron.
Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 1710935
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press.
Circa
1910.
Almost very good condition.
A little girl changes places with her doll... Small format (4.75 x 3.75"). Blue boards with white title and colour vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations and b/w vignettes throughout. Spine has a small repaired crack to base and has small chips to top and tail.
FUN WITH MRS THUMB
Written by Jan Mark.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 2114259
Published by Walker Books.
1st
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Mrs. Thumb is a genteel wooden doll living quietly in her doll's house when one day, the cat comes to play... Text in rhyme. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744525349. Light wear to spine and corners. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is faded to spine, with a little edge-creasing.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- DOLLS
THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF EMMA
Written by Dorothy Ann Lovell.
Illustrated by Irene Hawkins.
Stock no. 1502365
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
4th
1944.
Slightly better than good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Emma is a royal doll. She tires of life in a museum and tries to escape. Yellow cloth, black picture and titles. B/w illustrations. 163 pages. Bumping to spine, corners and cover edges. Covers are grubby with some stains. Marks/grubby fingermarks to endpapers and contents. Pages are lightly browned and there are a few fox spots. Book leans to one side a little. Dustwrapper has a large area of loss from the front panel and loss from the top of spine area. Grubby and edge chipped..