TOYSHOP TALES
Written by Justin Michman. Illustrated by Justin Michman.
Stock no. 2131101
Published by Collins. Very good condition.

A Pixie Book. Small square format. Yellow pictorial boards. Colour pictures. Staples to spine have rusted. Name in ink to front endpaper.
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KONIG NUSSKNACKER UND DER ARME REINHOLD
Written by Heinrich Hoffmann.
Stock no. 2130365
Published by Literarische Anstalt Rutten & Loening. 17th Almost very good condition.

Large format. Ein Kindermahrchen in Bildern. Text in German. 'King Nutcracker and Poor Reinhold'. A child's dreams of the fairy town of toys. Hand coloured illustrations. Book has been rebacked with new endpapers. Scuffing to original covers which have been laid down. Creasing, foxing and some margin marks to pages.
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MODERN SOFT TOYS AND HOW TO MAKE THEM
Written by Hilda Hincks.
Stock no. 2130309
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. Circa 1950. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. All with full sized patterns. Wear to cover edges. Foxing. Some corner creasing.
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THE GREAT BOOK OF BRITAINS: 100 YEARS OF BRITAINS TOY SOLDIERS 1893-1993
Written by James Opie.
Stock no. 1816909
Published by New Cavendish Books. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Blue boards, white titles. Colour photos. 640 pages. ISBN: 1872727328. Two small puncture holes to top rear edge of spine also slightly visible on dustwrapper. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily faded to spine and front panel.
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DINKY TOYS AND MODELLED MINIATURES
Written by Mike Richardson; Sue Richardson.
Stock no. 1816867
Published by New Cavendish Books. 1989. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Second Revised Edition (Third Edition). Oblong format. The Hornby Companion series. ISBN: 0904568334. Reprint. Red pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded at spine.
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JONADAB AND RITA
Written by Shirley Hughes. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 2128540
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 2008. Fine condition.

Toy donkey Jonadab is longing for adventure... Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780370329284. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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ROCKING HORSES
Written by Emma Marsden; Tony Stevenson.
Stock no. 2128440
Published by Courage Books. 1st USA 1993. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Collector's Guide to Identifying, Buying and Enjoying Rocking Horses. Large format. Colour photos. American Edition. ISBN: 1561382191.
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TERTIUS AND PLINY
Written by Ben Frankel. Illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark.
Stock no. 1814629
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st 1992. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Life is rather dull for Tertius and Pliny in Mrs Kay's antique shop - until the day Uncle Max buys Tertius for his nephew and niece. But he doesn't forget his old friend Pliny, left behind in the shop... Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 041619012x.
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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TOYS
Written by Constance Eileen King.
Stock no. 1609297
Published by Robert Hale. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. In addition to a general historical description of each category, the book includes alphabetical entries on the major manufacturers, and also advice for the collector as well as comments on care and cleaning. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0707917126. Corners bumped. Price-cut wrapper is faded to spine, edge creased and torn.
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TOYTOWN PARTY
Written by Yvonne Perrin. Illustrated by Yvonne Perrin.
Stock no. 1507095
Published by Collins. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Pixie Book. Green pictorial boards. 4x4". Colour illustrations. A little wear to ends of spine and cover edges. Tiny patch of surface paper damage to front endpaper at top of spine. A few fox spots to text block. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a couple of tiny tears, wear to spine and folds, lightly foxed.
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CASSELL'S BOOK OF INDOOR AMUSEMENTS, CARD GAMES, AND FIRESIDE FUN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1506806
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd.. circa 1880. Fair condition.

Red cloth spine with gilt title block and black vignettes. Red and green cloth boards with gilt and black titles and vignettes. Sections are Round or Parlour Games, Toy Games and Toy-Making, Mechanical and Arithmetical Puzzles, Card Games, Parlour Magic and Fireside Fun. B/w diagrams. 224 pages plus publication list. Second Edition. Heavy wear to spine and corners. Splits to cloth at ends of spine. Covers grubby, spine browned. First gathering is detached, from front endpaper to page 16. Another gathering detached, pages 145 to 160. Joints cracked. Small bookseller's stamp to front endpaper, ink name to verso of frontis. Heavy foxing to tissue guard and title page. A few marks to contents but most pages are clean.
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THE TREASURES OF CHILDHOOD
Written by Iona Opie; Brian Alderson.
Stock no. 2122414
Published by Pavilion Books. 1st 1989. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The material is drawn from the Opie collection of rare children's books, toys and games. Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1851453342. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased.
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