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Tall tales and wonderful adventures await. We have beautifully illustrated books for children over many years past. Perhaps we have something you remember?
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1890 The Red Fairy BookLondon: 1890An association copy of the first edition of Andrew Lang's second fairy book. Inscribed by Lang's friend and collaborator H. Rider Haggard to Haggard's own children, Dolly and Angie.
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Signed1882 The Day of Rest: An Illuminated Magazine of Sunday Reading for the FamilyPhiladelphia: 1882A very scarce illuminated US Christmas number of the periodical 'The Day of Rest', inscribed by publisher Alexander Strahan.
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Signed1947 The Eildon TreeLondon: 1947A very scarce sequel to 'Borrobil', this first edition fantasy novel explores ancient Scotland, the author's presentation copy.
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Signed1954 William and the Moon RocketLondon: 1954A brilliant association copy of this 'Just William' book, signed by the author to her illustrator, a lovely first edition copy.
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Signed1985 FledgerLondon: 1985A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this charming children's novel about a fledgling puffin, inscribed to literary agent Rod Hall.
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Signed1929 Sleeping PartnersLondon: 1929A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this beautifully illustrated work on dogs by artist Cecil Aldin.
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Signed1991 Farmer DuckLondon: 1991A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this award winning children's book. Inscribed by illustrator Helen Oxenbury to publisher Tom Maschler.
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Signed1930 New Cautionary TalesLondon: 1930The first edition, second impression of this charming illustrated children's work by Hilaire Belloc, a presentation copy signed by the author to his friend, fellow writer D.B. Wyndham Lewis.
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Signed1922 "Tinker Tailor..." A Child's Guide to the ProfessionsLondon: 1922A.P. Herbert's early 20th century children's work about careers and professions, a signed presentation copy from the author to his acquaintance, the physician Dr William Hale-White.
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Signed1911 Mother Carey's ChickensNew York: 1911A signed presentation copy of American writer Kate Douglas Wiggin's charming children's novel with a moral message.
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Signed1907 Gold Frankincense and Myrrh First edition Colour Illustrated G RobertsonLondon: 1907A beautifully illustrated first edition of Robertson's poem for a little girl.