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MY FARM FRIENDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 813952
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1920. Very good condition.

A Painting Book for Children. Aunt Louisa's "Model" Painting Books series. 10 colour plates facing the same illustration not coloured ready for you to colour in. Pictorial cardwraps. Backstrip worn with loss exposing staple binding to spine. Pages lightly browned. Lower corner of last page/rear cover is creased and has slight loss at tip. Not coloured in. A lovely, clean copy.

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SEAFARING LITTLE PEOPLE AND THEIR FRIENDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 813953
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1880. Good condition.

The Afternoon Tea Toy Books series. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations accompanied by rhyme. 12 pages. Backstrip disintegrated with loss at spine edges of covers. Top half of covers detached from contents. 'Property Room' stamp to top of first page else contents clean and bright. A nice copy of a very scarce work.

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MY ANIMAL BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 813959
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1900. Very good condition.

Cloth Lined. Aunt Louisa's Playtime Toy Books series. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps show two horses peering over stable door. All edges red. Larger text. 4 full page colour illustrations plus two-tone illustrations. 14 pages including inside covers. Backstrip disintegrated. Rear cover scuffed. Front cover is nice and bright with slight loss to surface paper at edges. Base of spine split. Contents beautifully clean. A lovely copy of a scarce item.

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OUR ANIMAL FRIENDS ON CLOTH
No author listed.
Stock no. 379351
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1915. Good condition.

Large format (32.5 x 25.5cm). Quarter-bound in pink cloth, beige boards with circular onlay showing a bull on front cover. Lovely full-page colour illustrations. Printed on linen backed paper. Spine and corners worn. Covers dampstained (affecting pastedowns and title-page). Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Light, small dampstain to lower margins of most pages. Contents generally clean.

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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 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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THE CAPTAIN'S YOUNGEST PICCINO AND OTHER CHILD STORIES
Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Stock no. 588868
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. 1894. Almost very good condition.

Brown decorated cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners are bumped and worn, covers are marked. Bookplate removed to front pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges and some to page margins.

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FILLING UP THE CHINKS
Written by Mrs. Greene.
Stock no. 585084
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1907. Fair condition.

Green pictorial cloth, gilt title block to spine. B/w illustrations. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Rear joint broken. Endpapers browned. Boards scuffed.

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LAURA AND LUCY
Written by Charlotte Adams.
Stock no. 584785
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. 1866. Fair condition.

Blue embossed cloth, gilt title blocks. 275 pages. Rear joint split with two pages detached. Top and tail of spine chipped.

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SEE-SAW
Written by William M. Hutchison.
Stock no. 584211
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Fair condition.

A Book of Songs and Pictures with Original Music. Grey cloth spine with black title. Attractive colour pictorial front board shows children on a see-saw. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Quaint and intriguing rhymes. Contents almost detached. One page torn. Corners rubbed.

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IB AND CHRISTINA
Written by Hans Christian Andersen.
Stock no. 734482
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Very good condition.

No 4. in this series (Andersen's Fairy Tales). Pictorial boards, slim format. Unpaginated. 2 colour plates (chromolithographs), 2 b/w woodcut illustrations. Spine slightly rubbed. Name in ink to front endpaper. Light foxing to page margins. A couple of small marginal tears.

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LENA GRAHAM
Written by Cecilia Selby Lowndes. Illustrated by Edith Scannell.
Stock no. 688894
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1892. Good condition.

Brown decorative cloth with gilt titles. A few charming b/w illustrations. 189 pages. Top and tail of spine and corners worn. Covers soiled. Prizeplate to front pastedown. Grubby marks to contents.

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AUNT LOUISA'S SUNDAY PICTURE BOOK
Written by Aunt Louisa.
Stock no. 302005
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. 1871. Good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Comprising of Joseph and his Brethren, The Story of King David, The Wonders of Providence and The Proverbs of Solomon. Large square format. Red cloth, gilt titles. 24 pages of illustrations (2 to a page). Spine and corners are worn and slightly damaged with some darkening to cover edges. Front and rear joints are cracked and have possibly been repaired. Foxing and finger throughout and a couple of small marginal closed tears.

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