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THE REIGN OF WILLIAM AND MARY
Written by M. Morris. Illustrated by M. Morris.
Stock no. 811768
Published by Ernest Nister. Circa 1910. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Short and a Merry One! A tale for children about a Persian cat named Mary and a dog named William. Oblong format. Green cloth spine, green paper boards, oblong pictorial onlay to front. 8 full page colour plates plus b/w illustrations. REDUCED FROM £480. Covers lovely and bright. First gathering a little loose and pulled at hinges. A few pale foxspots/marks else contents bright. White pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn with a little loss and a little grubby. A nice copy of a scarce item.

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OUR CHILDREN'S NURSERY SCRAP BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 697496
Published by Ernest Nister. Circa 1926. Poor condition.

Large square format. Colour pictorial front board showing boy and girl sledging. Attractive colour illustrations and b/w drawings. Nursery rhymes. Disbound with backstrip missing. Boards worn. Contents bright.

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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL 28TH YEAR
Written by Alfred C. Playne; et al. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick; et al..
Stock no. 571202
Published by Ernest Nister. Very good condition.

Dark blue cloth spine. Colour pictorial front cover showing girl and dog. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story is "In Blackberry Time". New cloth spine. Edges worn, rear board grubby, page edges browned. Reduced from £95.

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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL 1903
Written by Alfred J. Fuller; et al.
Stock no. 571785
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co.. 1903. Good condition.

Brown cloth with pictorial front board. Colour and b/w plates. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Front and rear joint cracked. Hinges pulled. Name in ink to front pastedown. One page and one plate detached. Possibly one plat missing (?). 2" margin tear to one page.

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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL - 26TH YEAR
Written by Alfred C. Playne; M.A. Hoyer; et al. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick; et al..
Stock no. 305513
Published by Ernest Nister. 1914. Very good condition.

Brown cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows Town Crier surrounded by children. Full page colour illustrations and b/w illustrations throughout. First story 'When daddy's ship came home' by L.L.Weedon. Spine and corners worn, cover edges slightly rubbed. Front cover still bright and clean, rear cover a little scuffed. Some light page browning and foxing else contents clean, name in pencil on front endpaper.

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WITH RUPERT THE BRAVE
Written by Sheila E. Braine. Illustrated by E. Stuart Hardy.
Stock no. 321813
Published by E.P.Dutton & Co.; Ernest Nister. Very good condition.

Brown boards with black pictorial decorations and gilt titles. Chromo. frontis piece. B/w text illustrations. 160pp. 7.5 x 5". Contents a little browned. Otherwise a delightful copy.

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LITTLE FOLKS' BOOK OF QUESTIONS AND THEIR ANSWERS AT THE ZOO
Written by Blanche Willcox. Illustrated by Charles Collins; E.B.S. Montefiore.
Stock no. 726697
Published by Ernest Nister. Circa 1931. Very good condition.

Square format. Green cloth spine. Pictorial boards. Full-page colour illustrations with text opposite. Corners slightly worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Pale page browning. A nice bright copy.

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NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL - 20TH YEAR
No author listed.
Stock no. 300475
Published by Ernest Nister. Good condition.

20th year of publication. Grey pictorial boards, front cover shows children dancing round a pole. 10 B/w plates and illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. 132 pages. 3 of 6 colour plates. Covers are slightly marked. Some foxing and margin marks. Joints cracked and some hinges pulled causing contents to be a little loose. Some silver foil paper was pressed between two pages and has left a residue.

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