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Children's Books
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1926 The Flying Carpet Short Stories Cynthia Asquith IllustratedLondon: 1926A charming illustrated collection of short stories and poetry for children, compiled by the author Cynthia Asquith. -
1862 Christian Verses for the Children Poetry ChristianityLondon: 1862A smartly bound collection of charming verses for Christian children. -
c1832 The Adventures of Little Downy or The History of a Field Mouse Moral TaleLondon: c1832A nineteenth century edition of this moral children's tale. -
1855 The History of Sir Thomas Thumb by Charlotte Mary Yonge Illustrated by J BEdinburgh: 1855A copy of 'The History of Sir Thomas Thumb' by Charlotte Mary Yonge. -
c1920 CHILDRENS Bill the Minder by W. HEATH ROBINSONLondon: c1920A beautifully illustrated children's book by the notable English cartoonist and illustrator W. Heath Robinson. -
1858 Simple Susan Other Stories By Maria Edgeworth Frontispiece In Paper WrapsHalifax: 1858An uncommon copy of 'Simple Susan and Other Tales' by Maria Edgeworth. With an engraving to frontispiece and vignette title. -
c1890 2vol Novels by PANSY Isabella Macdonald AldenLondon: c1890Eighteen early illustrated editions of Pansy's novels, bound together in two volumes. -
1900 Sunday Reading for Children by Various Illustrated First Edition FictionLondon: 1900A charming first edition of this collection of children's stories and poetry. -
1903 JUST SO SONG Book KIPLING 1st US edLondon: 1903Twelve songs from the author's Just So Stories set to music. -
1926-28 2vols The Schoolgirls' Own Annual by VariousLondon: 1926 - 1928A set of two editions of the yearly 'The Schoolgirls' Own Annual' for the years 1926 and 1928. -
1865 EARLY DAYS FOR Second Series Volume V Five IllustratedLondon: 1865A charming collection of poems, stories and bible stories written for children. -
c1916 The GINGERBREAD MAN Pogany FABLE Childrens ILLUSLondon: c1916A scarce poetical version of this much loved children's fairy tale, with many double page colour illustrations by Willy Pogany. -
c1917 The Adventures of Chippybobbie and Mr Fieldmouse Hawlet Morgan DustwrapperLondon: c1917A charming early twentieth-century children's book, written and illustrated by Hawley Morgan. -
c1840 The Pleasing Instructor Illustrated Very Scarce Ann Fisher ChapbookLondon: 1830A very scarce pocket-sized volume of moral instruction, written by Ann Fisher. -
1893 Chamber's Expressive Infant Reader Educational Very ScarceLondon: 1893A charming and very scarce educational work for infant readers, illustrated throughout. -
1896 Richter Anchor Stone Blocks Castle and Cottage Christmas Very Scarce IllusLondon: 1896A very scarce and charming illustrated work to assist the building of one of the Anchor Stone Blocks, this one titled 'In Castle and Cottage'. -
c1900 The Infant Reader Short Stories in Simple Words Illus. ScarceLondon: c1900A very scarce work of children's fiction, anonymously published with numerous vignettes throughout. -
1883 A Sweet Little Dear Juliana Horatia Ewing R. Andre Illustrated Very ScarceLondon: 1883A very scarce work of children's fiction, beautifully illustrated throughout by R. Andre. -
1846 Nursery Rhymes Tales and Jinges Illustrated ScarceLondon: 1846A charming work of popular childhood nursery rhymes and jingles, illustrated throughout and in a cloth gilt decorated binding. -
1857 The Butterfly's Ball Grasshopper's Feast Ballantyne First Ed Scarce Colour PlatesLondon: 1857The scarce first edition of this illustrated children's work, from the library of the granddaughter of the author. -
1895 Maureen's Fairing and Other Stories Jane Barlow Bertha Newcombe IllusLondon: 1895A very charming illustrated collection of short fairy tales by Jane Barlow, including the titular 'Maureen's Fairing'. -
c1840 The Child's Own Spelling Book Illustrated Very ScarceDevonport: c1840A very scarce educational work for children, looking at a variety of subjects, with illustrations throughout. -
1881 Lieut-Col Seccombe's Army and Navy Birthday Book Very Scarce IllusLondon: 1881A very scarce birthday book from the late nineteenth century. Profusely illustrated throughout with depictions of the army and navy, this calendar of dates was aimed at children -
1874 Live Dolls A Tale Annabella Browne Captain Browne Illustrated Very ScarceLondon: 1874A very scarce copy of this charming illustrated tale of children who's toys come to life whilst they're playing with them. -
c1890 The Toy The Child Likes Best Richter Anchor Stone Blocks Building SetsLondon: c1890A catalogue for the nineteenth century German construction toy for children, 'Anchor Stone Blocks'. With several colour illustrations demonstrating the blocks. -
1843 The Grasshopper's Fall Louisa Budgen Illustrated Very ScarceLondon: 1843A very scare copy of this charming work of poetry, illustrated throughout and in the original publisher's paper wraps. -
1847 The Veritable History of Whittington and His Cat IllustratedLondon: 1847A lovely edition of the folklore 'Whittington and His Cat', illustrated with coloured plates. -
c1846 Gammer Gurton's Garland T. Webster Illustrated Frontispiece ScarceLondon: c1846A scarce copy of this charming collection of nursery rhymes, in the colourful patterned publisher's original paper wraps. -
c1850 The Old Story Books of England Ambrose Merton Illus Colour Plates ScarceLondon: c1850A scarce charming collection of twelve illustrated short tales for children. -
1945 Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet Illustrated Hans Fischer ScarceLondon: 1945A pleasingly illustrated edition of this classic German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. -
1823 Scenes in England Isaac Taylor Illus Folding Frontispiece Children's TravelLondon: 1823An uncommon copy of 'Scenes in England' by Isaac Taylor, illustrated throughout with a folding map frontispiece. A charming topographical guide for children. -
c1879 An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog Goldsmith Caldecott IllustratedLondon: c1879One of popular artist Randolph Caldecott's picture books. -
1986 The Shadow in the Plate Philip Pullman Sally Lockhart First EditionOxford: 1986A first edition of this novel by Philip Pullman. -
1850 Life and Perambulations of a Mouse New Edition Dorothy Kilner ScarceLondon: 1850A scarce children's book about the life of a mouse. -
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c1910 In GOD'S Garden Stories of SAINTS Steedman SIGNEDLondon: c1910A handsome copy of Amy Steedman's 'In God's Garden', aimed at young readers. -
1915 Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for the French Red Cross Songs StoriesLondon: 1915A charming edition of this children's book of stories and songs by French illustrator Edmund Dulac.