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TO NURSERY LAND WITH LOUIS WAIN
Written by Clifton Bingham; et al. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 626882
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1915. Very good condition.

Edited by Edric Vredenburg. Father Tuck's "Golden Gift" Series. Red cloth spine with black title. Pictorial boards show dozing mother cat with rocking cradle of three kittens in front of a fireplace. Colour frontis plus b/w and two tone illustrations of cats and some of dogs throughout. REDUCED FROM £460. Top of boards and frontispiece damp stained. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Slight margin loss at top of title page and next four pages. A few grubby marks to last page else contents lovely, clean and bright. A nice copy of a scarce title.

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MUSIC IN PUSSYTOWN
No author listed. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 626888
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1920. Almost very good condition.

Father Tuck's "Wonderland" Series. Pictorial cardwraps. 4 full page colour illustrations plus two tone illustrations of Wain's anthropomorphic cats. Accompanied by rhyme. Oblong format. Backstrip missing. Base of spine to first stitch is split and therefore contents a little fragile. Vertical crease in centre of book. Small patch of surface paper loss to front spine edge corner. Light browning to contents else lovely and bright. A nice copy of an exceptionally rare Louis Wain title.

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DAYS IN CATLAND
Written by Arthur Burnaby. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 626891
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1912. Poor condition.

A Father Tuck's Panorama. Oblong format. 4 plates in concertina form that fold out to create a large panorama with 14 numbered card figures of cats, and corresponding numbered slits in the panorama to insert the cat figures. On the reverse is a rhyme by Arthur Burnaby with b/w illustrations also by Wain. Each plate has now separated (the spine has completely gone) so that four individual plates are left. Plates are nice and bright. Six of the fourteen cat figures are missing. One cat figure is missing the head. Some figures a little creased. Rear cover grubby and torn where pocket flap was (pocket flap missing).

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THE HOUSE WE LIVE IN
No author listed.
Stock no. 583355
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. A home for you to decorate and furnish. Covers are a bit marked with some scuffs. Light foxing to some internal pages. The project has been neatly completed - all rooms have had their furniture etc. glued onto the relevant places. Still a nice collectors item.

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RHYMES FROM NURSERY LAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 580079
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Father Tuck Little Book. Small format. Colour illustrations. Very slight bumping to top and tail of spine and rubbing to edges. Contents are fine. Pictorial wrapper is rubbed to edges.

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IN NURSERY LAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 580080
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Father Tuck Little Book. Small format. Colour illustrations. Slight bumping to spine. A few brown marks/some light foxing to covers. Contents are fine. Pictorial wrapper is a bit rubbed at edges.

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DICKENS' DREAM CHILDREN
Written by Mary Angela Dickens; et al. Illustrated by Harold Copping; et al..
Stock no. 675939
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Golden Treasury Library. Red cloth. Gilt title to spine. Large pictorial onlay to front cover. 6 colour plates. Spine bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents bright. Wrapper is grubby and small piece missing to top of spine.

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ABC OF YOUR STORY BOOK FRIENDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 567721
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Covers slightly creased.

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BY FIELD AND MEADOW
No author listed.
Stock no. 571653
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Father Tuck's Woolly-Woolly Lifelike series. Stories in prose & poetry. Cloth lamb insert to front cover, red cloth spine. Colour frontis and green, white & black illustrations. Small red mark to front coer and vertical red mark to rear cover. Joints pulled. Contents browned.

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THE BOY AND HIS PRESENCE OF MIND
Written by G.M.C. Fry.
Stock no. 679973
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Small format. 5 x 4.25". Pictorial boards, green cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations. How the Boy saves his little sister from all sorts of precarious situations. Also include "Nurse Is Always Right". Contents detached. Spine worn and discoloured. A few grubby marks to contents otherwise very good. Covers bright.

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