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IN THE COUNTRY
Written by E.R. Boyce. Illustrated by D.L. Mays.
Stock no. 2140690
Published by Macmillan & Co.. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with minimal easy-to-read text beneath. MacMillan's Picture Books Series. Browning to covers. Staples have rusted - so some brown marks to pages that they've touched.

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THE ADVENTURES OF HERR BABY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 2140039
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1881. Almost very good condition.

Pale pink pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 171 pages, all edges stained pink. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; Browning to covers, with some other marks. Ex-Lib. with some usual markings; surface paper damage and inserts to prelims. Some foxing and margin marks.

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NURSE HEATHERDALE'S STORY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 2140028
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1891. Almost very good condition.

Orange decorative cloth, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w plates. 191 pages plus 55 page publishers booklist. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading to spine. Some marks, especially to rear cover. Foxing and page browning.

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THE TAPESTRY ROOM
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 2140026
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1885. Good condition.

A Child's Romance. Red cloth with black vignette of girl looking behind a curtain. Black endpapers. Eight b/w illustrations by Crane, seven of which are full page. 237 pages plus catalogues. 7 x 4.5". Dated from catalogue at rear (May 1885). Spine is a bit cocked and browned; bumping and wear. Corner are bumped. Front joint is weak and cracked - can see webbing through; some hinges internally are pulled. Rear joint also a bit cracked. Page edge browning.

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THE ORIEL WINDOW
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 1323087
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1896. Very good condition.

Orange cloth wtih black decorations, gilt title to spine. 182 pages plus 2 page booklist to rear. 7 full-page b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some slight fading to spine and cover edges. Ex-libris plate (small) to front pastedown. Ink address stamp to front free-endpaper. Small booksellers sticker to centre of rear pastedown. Endpapers are foxed. Slight musty smell to contents.

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LITTLE MISS PEGGY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1323085
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1887. Almost very good condition.

Orange decorated cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w plates. 195 pages. Catalogue to rear dated September 1887. Black endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, spine darkened with some slight fraying of cloth to edges. Tissue-guard to frontis is browned. Some page corner tips are creased.

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THE RECTORY CHILDREN
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1323083
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1889. Almost very good condition.

Orange pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 212 pages. Catalogue to rear dated September 1889. Black endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine darkened. Name and date in pencil to half title-page. 1.5" crack to base of rear joint. Light musty smell to contents.

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MARY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 2139973
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1893. Almost very good condition.

A nursery story for very little children. Orange cloth with black decorations, gilt title to spine. 180 pages plus catalogue to rear. 7 full-page b/w illustrations. Spine is browned with some wear. Marks to covers. Small nick to spine on rear. Marks and foxing to outer page edges. Inscription in ink to free front endpaper. Some margin marks and browning.

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TELL ME A STORY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1322906
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1885. Good condition.

Red decorative cloth, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w plates. 196 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine faded, cover edges slightly darkened. Hinges cracked. Front free-endpaper removed.

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ROSY
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1322902
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1886. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with gilt border decoration to front. B/w plates. 204 pages, no booklist. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Spine faded. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in ink and name/date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers. A few hinges pulled causing contents to be slightly loose in binding.

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KALM'S ACCOUNT OF HIS VISIT TO ENGLAND ON HIS WAY TO AMERICA IN 1748
Written by Pehr Kalm; Joseph Lucas.
Stock no. 2135190
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1892. Good condition.

Maroon cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w map. Ex-lib. with many usual markings; e.g. to spine, front pastedown, rear endpaper has remains of labels. Tears and chips, with splits and loss to top and tail of spine. Front joint is cracked. Rear joint has been repaired with white cloth tape. A reading copy.

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A LONDON GARLAND
Written by W.E. Henley.
Stock no. 1821321
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1895. Good condition.

Selected from Five Centuries of English Verse with pictures by members of the society of illustrators. Large format. Vellum boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. All edges gilt. Boards heavily scuffed and marked, 1" split to base of spine and also to middle of front edge of spine. Endpapers browned. Scattered foxspots. Pages 83 -86 detached from binding (center of a section). Some hinges pulled.

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