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THE PIE AND THE PATTY-PAN
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 594580
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
1st
1905.
Very good condition.
Larger format maroon paper-covered boards. Picture of Miss Ribby in a small circle on front cover. Mottled lilac endpapers (changed to pictures of the patty-pan in later editions). 52 pages. 7.25 x 5.5". First printing of the first edition. Spine neatly repaired with very slight loss at top and tail. Corners worn. Slight fading to covers with a few very small marks. Name in ink to front pastedown. Light marks to contents but still a bright copy of the first edition.
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- CHILDRENS
- BEATRIX POTTER
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
THE STORY OF DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT
Written by Muriel Levy.
Illustrated by Evelyn Bowmar.
Stock no. 378830
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
9th
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ladybird Series 413. Illustrated buff boards. Full-page colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge rubbed and creased with a 1" tear to lower corner of rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- LADYBIRD
- LADYBIRD 413 FAIRY STORIES AND RHYMES
- FAIRY TALES
CHILD'S EYE
Written by Gillian Avery.
Stock no. 594498
Published by Channel 4.
1st
1989.
Very good condition.
A History of Children's Books Through Three Centuries. Card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1851440889. A couple of light marks to covers. Corners are lightly creased.
RHODA OR THE EXCELLENCE OF CHARITY
No author listed.
Stock no. 594503
Published by Grant and Griffith.
Circa
1851.
Fair condition.
Small format. Blue cloth with gilt title to front cover. B/w plates. Most of backstrip is missing. Fronits is detached. Binding is loose. Contents are foxed. A working copy only.
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TEDDY
No author listed.
Stock no. 594509
Very good condition.
A Shaped pictorial paperwraps book. Colour illustrated all the way through, with text beneath. It starts off 'Everybody knows that bears like honey....A very slim volume - only a few pages long. Light wear to cover edges. Some rusting to staples. Brown mark to inside front cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- TEDDY BEAR
- SHAPED BOOKS
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
WAS DREI KLEINE BAREN IM WALDE ERLEBTEN
Written by Margarethe Thiele.
Illustrated by F. Schenkel.
Stock no. 594523
Published by Verlag Fur Jugend Und Volk.
Very good condition.
Yellow cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. 7 colour plates. Text in German. A few small marks to covers. Plates are beautifully bright. Some page edge browning.
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- CHILDRENS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
- TEDDY BEAR
MY POP-OUT BOOK OF SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
No author listed.
Stock no. 594526
Published by Purnell.
1970.
Very good condition.
Fairytale Pop-outs Series. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 4 pop-out scenes with text pages in between. ISBN: 0361014872. Spine and corners are a bit bumped and worn, with little chipping to laminate. All pop-ups are in very good working order - 1 has a tiny tear to it.
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- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- FAIRY TALES
- ACTION BOOKS
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JAPHET AND HAPPY'S ANNUAL 1939
Written by J.F. Horrabin.
Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 594425
Published by News Chronicle Publications.
1939.
Good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows a snow scene with a tortoise being surprised by a snow ball. Colour frontis + 4 other colour plates. Two-tone and b/w strip pictures. First story is 'The Shipwrecked Mariner'. Wear and bumping, with chipping to cover edges. Grubby and damp marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Grubby marks to pages. A couple of plates have edge-tears to them (Some repaired).
GOOD COMPANIONS
No author listed.
Stock no. 594481
Published by The Sunshine Press.
Circa
1940.
Almost very good condition.
A collection of short stories for children. First story is 'The Butterfly Hunters' by Cicely M. Drury. Blue pictorial paper boards showing young boy in his sailor outfit carrying a toy boat with a young girl in yellow dress holding hook and terrier on leash. B/w illustrations, colour plates. Edges rubbed, corners worn. 0.25" loss to top of spine affecting title, base of spine split to either side. Large inscription in ink to front pastedown has imprinted on to half-title page. Contents clean.
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WHEN TIMOTHY CAME TO STAY
Written by Ann Verrent.
Stock no. 626996
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
Jane was very happy, because her little baby brother was too small to play with her. A Play-With_Me book. 'Make everything swing to and fro so Timothy plays with Jane'. A moveable book. Pictorial boards, colour illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean, moveables in excellent condition.
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- CHILDRENS
- MOVEABLE
- ACTION BOOKS
- NOVELTY
JEREMY BEAR AND THE FIRE ENGINE
Written by Ursula Hourihane.
Illustrated by Tudor Art Agency Ltd..
Stock no. 626997
Published by Queen Anne Press.
1st
1972.
Very good condition.
Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Corners rubbed & worn, 2" split to bottom front edge of spine. Light corner crease to first few pages else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- BEAR
- FIRE ENGINES
ROSAMOND
No author listed.
Stock no. 594364
Circa
1816.
Good condition.
A collection of four stories about a girl of seven years old - The Purple Jar, The Two Plums, The Injured Ass, and A Day of Misfortunes. Very small format, 4.25" x 3". Plain grey paperwraps. 127 pages. Joints broken, cover attached to contents by binding. Name in ink to first page. Covers worn. First page grubby else contents generally clean for a book of almost 200 years old.