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ONE FISH, TWO FISH, RED FISH, BLUE FISH
Written by Dr. Seuss. Illustrated by Dr. Seuss.
Stock no. 1607739
Published by Random House. 1st UK 1960. Almost very good condition.

Yellow pictorial boards. Delightful colour illustrations. A Beginner Book. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. Contents are clean and bright; a couple of page creases.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK No. 2
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 2119432
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards; black title to spine; red titles and decorations to front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. Uneven browning to cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some tears/chips; a little loss; some uneven browning.

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NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed. Illustrated by Charles Robinson; Joyce Mercer; et al..
Stock no. 1315360
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Very good condition.

The 'Wonderland' Series. Red cloth spine, pictorial boards show boy serving tea and girl sat sewing. Colour frontis plus b/w text illustrations throughout. Most illustrations uncredited but frontis and most others appear to be by Robinson, a couple of rhymes at back of book are illustrated by Mercer. Very slight wear to spine and corners. Last few lower page corners creased. Contents clean.

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CHILDREN'S SINGING GAMES - SECOND SERIES
Written by Alice B. Gomme. Illustrated by Winifred Smith.
Stock no. 2119375
Published by David Nutt. Very good condition.

Square format. Grey cloth, black illustrations and titles. Contains music, words and decorations to many popular rhymes. 70 pages. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some neat colouring. A little page browning and some foxing. Grubby margin marks.

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BABY'S DIARY
No author listed. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh.
Stock no. 2119204
Published by Dean's Rag Book Co. Ltd.. Circa 1912. Slightly better than very good condition.

Dean's 1/- Patent Rag Book Series 2, no. 114. 10 pages featuring colour illustrations with accompanying rhymes below. Foxing, otherwise would be fine.

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MOTHER GOOSE
No author listed. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 1315243
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. circa 1922. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth with black titles and colour vignettes to front cover and spine, colour pictorial onlay to front cover. 12 colour plates mounted onto plain captioned paper. B/w text illustrations throughout. 159 pages. Spine bumped, some fading and browned at base. A few tiny nicks to cover edges. Name plate and small sticker (J.6.) to front pastedown. 1st colour plate (frontis) is missing, 11 remaining. Light foxing and fingering else contents clean. Closed tears to the bottom of a couple of pages.

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MOTHER GOOSE
No author listed. Illustrated by Laura Larcombe.
Stock no. 2119085
Published by Dean's Rag Book Co. Ltd.. Circa 1918. Good condition.

A Dean's Rag Book. Colour illustrations and quite large print. Front cover is pretty faded. Some creasing. Brown marks/spotting/mottling to all pages. Odd fray of cloth at edges.

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PROVERBS IMPROVED
Written by Frederic Chapman. Illustrated by Grace H. May.
Stock no. 1315108
Published by John Lane. Good condition.

24 charming colour pictures printed by Edmund Evans wth humourous verses based on well-known proverbs. 103 pages. Oblong format (5.5 x 7.75"). Pictorial boards. Spine and corners worn, covers a little grubby and scuffed. Endpapers browned. Front joint is broken to lower half. Some hinges pulled causing contents to be a little loose.

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NURSERY RHYME RAG BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh; Gertrude E. Taylor; et al..
Stock no. 1315078
Published by Dean's Rag Book Co. Ltd.. circa 1914. Slightly better than very good condition.

Produced for Suchard advertising their products in children's rhyme. 10 cloth pages/covers with colour illustrations. Extremely rare. Pale foxing to contents otherwise contents fine. A super copy. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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ROCK-A-BYE RHYMES
No author listed. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert.
Stock no. 1404670
Published by Dean's Rag Book Co. Ltd.. circa 1925. Almost very good condition.

Brown cloth covers. Front shows girl holding a baby, rear cover shows a baby drinking out of a bottle. 3 cloth leaves plus inside covers. 8 rhymes with colour illustration for each. Covers a little grubby with a few brown spots. Light creasing to covers. Brown marks to pages otherwise contents generally clean.

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MOTHER GOOSE LULLABY RHYMES
No author listed. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh.
Stock no. 1404669
Published by Dean's Rag Book Co. Ltd.. Good condition.

Red cloth spine, cream covers, front shows baby in bed with girl sat beside, rear shows both sat on stool. 5 cloth leaves plus inside of covers gives 12 rhymes with colour illustration for each. No: 124. Covers fraying at spine and edges. A few small red marks to verso. Covers grubby. Pencil marks to a couple of pages. Brown marks to several pages. Contents grubby.

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HAPPY DAYS
No author listed. Illustrated by Muriel Dawson.
Stock no. 1404666
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps, charming colour illustrations. A Tuck Book Spine and corners bumped and worn. Cover edges rubbed. Paper to top of rear cover becoming unstuck and is slightly torn. Covers creased and a little grubby with large circular mark to front cover. Rear pastedown becoming unstuck at edges. Page edges wrinkled and a little ragged. Margins of pastedowns grubby. Some marks to margins. Staples are rusty.

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