SCHUMANN ALBUM OF CHILDREN'S PIECES FOR PIANO
No author listed. Illustrated by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair.
Stock no. 1406754
Published by Augener Ltd.. circa 1920. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth spine, grey boards with colour onlay to front. Lovely colour illustrations to the top of each piece of music. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine is faded. Covers a little foxed with a few marks to front cover. Bottom corner of onlay is missing. Front and rear joint and several hinges cracked. Several pages partially detached at top and bottom. Front endpaper creased. Some foxing to title page otherwise contents generally clean.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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DING DONG! MERRILY ON HIGH
Written by Francesca Crespi. Illustrated by Francesca Crespi.
Stock no. 1813667
Published by Frances Lincoln. 1st 1997. Fine condition.

Five traditional carols in glorious 3-d. Glazed pictorial boards. Includes musical score. ISBN: 0711211507. All pop-ups in excellent working order.
Located at: Stella Books, Tintern

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MORE OLD RHYMES WITH NEW TUNES
Written by Richard Runciman Terry. Illustrated by Gabriel Pippet.
Stock no. 1316438
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1925. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial paperboards. B/w illustrations. Music composed by Richard Runciman Terry. Some fading to spine and cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and inside pages.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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FOLK SONGS OF BOHEMIA
Written by Dorothy Cooper. Illustrated by M. Fischerova-Kvechova.
Stock no. 1316437
Published by Raf. D. Szalatnay. 1st 1925. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Red cloth spine. Cream decorated boards. Blue decorated endpapers. 10 full-page colour illustrations with musical scores opposite. Spine bumped. Corners worn with some surface paper loss, crack to top corner of front cover. Contents browned else clean.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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OLD NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1506830
Published by Chappell & Co. Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

A Collection of Old Nursery Rhymes with Familiar Tunes for Voice and Pianoforte. Front cover reads Chappell's Nursery Rhymes with Tunes. Adapted to the Capacities of Young Folk. Red cloth with gilt titles to front. 48 rhymes. 60 pages. Spine faded, a little fading to slightly grubby covers. Endpapers browned. Small, ink Chappell & Son Ltd stamp to title page. One hinge badly cracked. A couple of gatherings pulled so feel loose. 4" tear across page 5/6. Contents generally clean.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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THE DISAPPOINTED LION AND OTHER STORIES FROM THE BARI OF CENTRAL AFRICA
Written by A.N. Tucker. Illustrated by John Farleigh.
Stock no. 1506752
Published by Country Life Ltd.. 1st 1937. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

These are the folk stories of an African tribe retold for English children. The quaint little native songs which accompanied the original tales were taken down at the time and are here reproduced in European notation. Orange cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. 97 pages. Spine bumped. Tiny dark mark to top of front cover. Large ink inscription to half-title page. Foxing, mainly to text block. Contents generally clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn with loss from top of spine, small hole to front fold, rear panel grubby.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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LITTLE SONGS OF LONG AGO
Written by Alfred Moffat. Illustrated by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair.
Stock no. 1506742
Published by Augener Ltd.. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Dark yellow cloth, oval pictorial onlay to front cover. Delightful colour illustrations. Traditional nursery rhymes with music. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some grubby marks to covers. Light foxing to endpapers and text block. Three initials to verso of front endpaper. Just an odd mark to contents.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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A DAY IN A CHILD'S LIFE
Written by Myles B. Foster. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1506740
Published by George Routledge & Sons. 1st 1881. Slightly better than good condition.

Songs for a child's day with music. Colour illustrations throughout. 10 x 8.5 ". Green and yellow pictorial paper boards. 29 pages. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. A couple of nasty bumps to outside edges of covers. Some browning and a few marks to covers. Marks to endpapers including residue from small label on front endpaper. Large corner missing from rear endpaper, approx. 2 x 5". Contents generally clean.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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OLD RHYMES IN A NEW SETTING
Written by Edmund V. Megson. Illustrated by Ethel Hall.
Stock no. 1506728
circa 1904. Almost very good condition.

First Series. Brown cloth covers with black titles and vignettes of geese and windmill. 9.5 x 9.5". Nursery rhymes with b/w illustrations and musical score. Pages printed on one side only. Music by Megson. SIGNED by Megson, with inscription, on verso of front endpaper. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks and some darkening to covers. Joints just starting to crack. A few marks/fingermarks to contents.
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SEE-SAW
Written by William M. Hutchison.
Stock no. 1506674
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Almost very good condition.

A Book of Songs and Pictures from St. Nicholas. Red cloth, black title to spine and gilt title to front cover. Black decorations to cover with gilt vignette of young boy and girl on see-saw. B/w illustrations plus musical scores. 94 pages. Spine bumped, worn and faded, nicks to ends and 3" split to bottom of front edge which travels into backstrip. A few small marks to covers, especially rear cover. One hinge cracked. Light browning to prelims and last couple of pages. Margin tear to page 55. Contents otherwise very good.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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THE FABER BOOK OF CHILDREN'S SONGS
Written by Donald Mitchell; Roderick Biss. Illustrated by Errol Le Cain.
Stock no. 1316274
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Pale grey pictorial cloth. Colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0571090494. Minimal bumping to spine. Some light foxing to lower edges and spine edges of covers. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Some pale page browning to endpapers and some foxing to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at top and tail of spine and ever so slightly browned.
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OLD DUTCH NURSERY RHYMES
Written by J. Rontgen; R.H. Elkin. Illustrated by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair.
Stock no. 1316102
Published by Augener Ltd.. 1st 1917. Almost very good condition.

Large oblong format. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and front cover, pictorial onlay to front. Pretty colour pictures, each with verses with music on facing pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Faint damp stain to rear cover. Joints cracked but binding still tight. Some light foxing and grubby fingermarks to page margins. A few small edge tears at margins.
Located at: Rose's Books, Hay-on-Wye

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