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THE GREAT CUP-TIE
Written by Laurence Meynell.
Illustrated by Gareth Floyd.
Stock no. 1325026
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd..
1st
1974.
Very good condition.
Early Bird Series. Pictorial boards. 87 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0718210212. Spine slightly bumped. Some slight rubbing to cover edges. Slight grubby crease mark to rear cover. Contents clean.
THE MOUSE STORY TOLD BY AN OLD SCHOOLMASTER
Written by K.H. With.
Stock no. 1325024
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1932.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Translated from the Danish. Blue boards, black titles and decoration to borders. B/w frontis. 123 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to half title-page. Heavy foxing to page edges and margins. A couple of hinges are cracked. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss, rear panel is slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MICE
WHEN YOU LOOK BACK
Written by Eve Knight.
Stock no. 1325023
Published by Cobden-Sanderson Ltd..
1st
1933.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An anthology of letters to children from illustrious persons (including Joseph Conrad, Alexandre Dumas, Hans Andersen, Catherine of Aragon, etc). Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 178 pages, top edge green, others untrimmed. Spine slightly bumped with some fading. Some slight foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge chipped, browned to spine with small stain to centre.
THE NEW HISTORY OF SANDFORD AND MERTON
Written by F.C. Burnand.
Illustrated by Linley Sambourne.
Stock no. 1325019
Published by Bradbury, Evans And Co.; Bradbury.
2nd
1873.
Almost very good condition.
"Being a true account of their adventures of "Masters Tommy and Harry", with their beloved tutor, "Mr. Barlow"". Red cloth, gilt title to spine, decoration to front cover. 76 b/w illustrations. 268 pages, all edges gilt. Spine bumped. Covers a bit grubby. Name plate to front pastedown. Hinges cracked.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
THE WATER BABIES
Written by Charles Kingsley.
Illustrated by Katharine Cameron.
Stock no. 1325017
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd..
Circa
1934.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, dark green titles and pictorial onlay to front cover. 8 pretty colour plates. Spine and corners bumped. Lower corner tip of front cover is slightly worn. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Contents are clean but with a slightly smell of tobacco.
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- CHILDRENS
THE ROAD TO CAMLANN
Written by Rosemary Sutcliff.
Illustrated by Shirley Felts.
Stock no. 1325016
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The last in the Arthurian triology. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text decorations. ISBN: 0370303849. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpapers. Name and address in pencil and also an embossed 'from the library of' stamp to rear free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is faded at spine and edges. Remains of a label to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- KING ARTHUR (CHILDRENS)
THE MYSTERY OF THE PINK ELEPHANTS
Written by Mary Maloney.
Illustrated by Bridget Moss.
Stock no. 1325015
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1945.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Pink decorated cloth. Grey pictorial endpapers. 94 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Cover edges slightly faded. Slight tobacco smell to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly chipped.
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- CHILDRENS
THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
Written by Robert Browning.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1325014
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1939.
Very good condition.
Cream pictorial wraps. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Originally published in 1934 with 4 colour plates. Covers are foxed, small tear to top edge of front cover. Foxing to page edges. Contents are bright and clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
THE SLY CORMORANT AND THE FISHES
Written by Aesop; Brian Patten.
Illustrated by Errol Le Cain.
Stock no. 1325013
Published by Kestrel Books.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Adaptations into poetry of the Aesop Fables. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Blue endpapers. Superb colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0722653603. Spine slightly bumped. Pale page browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is very lightly browned.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- FABLES
THE LITTLE DOG OF FO
Written by Rosemary Harris.
Illustrated by Errol Le Cain.
Stock no. 1325012
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
1976.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
How little lion made amends for his crime (he kills a gazelle when the animals are commanded by Fo not to kill) and won back the favour of Fo (Buddha). Brown pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0571108970. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed, spine slightly cocked. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is ever so slightly browned.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
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THE BIRTH OF JESUS
No author listed.
Illustrated by R. T. Cowern.
Stock no. 1325011
Published by Folding Books Ltd..
Circa
1947.
Very good condition.
A Peepshow Books. Opening out into six delightful 'pop-up' scenes with small paragraphs of text to bottom of scene. A lovely book! Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Staples rusty. Printed price on rear cover (7s 6d) has been crossed out (but still visible) with small ink price written beside it.
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- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- ACTION BOOKS
POPINJAY STAIRS
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Stock no. 1325010
Published by Macmillan London Limited.
1973.
Good condition.
Uncorrected Proof Copy. Brown cardwraps. 175 pages. ISBN: 0333000000. Covers rubbed and a bit grubby, names in ink to top of front cover. Foxing to contents. Faint smell of tobacco. A couple of pages are vertically creased.
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- CHILDRENS