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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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c1872 Aunt Louisa's Alphabet BookLondon: c1872A scarce edition of Aunt Louisa's illustrated alphabets.
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1861 Aunt Judy's TalesLondon: 1861A charmingly illustrated scarce edition of this book of children's tales from Aunt Judy.
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1913 The Moon-BoatLondon: 1913A charmingly illustrated first edition of this collection of verses for children, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1919 Father Neptune's TreasureLondon: 1919A charmingly illustrated first edition of this children's tale, by Philip and Fay Inchfawn.
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1914 The Train A. B. C.London: 1914A very scarce charming and educational ABC book of trains, for children.
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1886 The Improved Game of Star AuthorsNew York: 1887A charming scarce card game of popular authors.
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1819 The Daisy or Cautionary Stories in VerseLondon: 1819A scarce edition of this collection of illustrated cautionary tales for young children by Elizabeth Turner.
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c1894 The Golden Fairy BookLondon: c1894A highly illustrated first edition of this collection of fairy stories for children.
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1893 Songs for SomebodyLondon: 1893An uncommon, beautifully illustrated collection of children's poetry by Dollie Radford
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1898 Pages and Pictures from Forgotten Children's BooksLondon and New York: 1898The first edition of this collection of children's illustrations and stories from various children's books.
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1945 Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan and Wendy, Beautifully Illustrated in ColourLondon: 1945Beautifully illustrated abridged editions of two beloved works of classic children's literature, 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'Peter Pan'.
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1952 The Rubadub MysteryLondon and Glasgow: 1952The first edition, first impression of the fourth book in Enid Blyton's 'Barney Mysteries' series, in the original dust wrapper.
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1921 A Child's Book of HoursLondon: 1921The first edition of this early twentieth-century children's work narrating the day in the life of a child, colourfully illustrated throughout.
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1909 The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for my ChildrenLondon: [1909]Scarce copy of this anthology of Greek fairy tales by Charles Kingsley, with illustrations by Wal Paget.
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1818 Sacred DramasLondon: 1818An early reprint edition of this beautifully illustrated early nineteenth century book of religious tales for children.
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1932 Mister Tootleoo One & TwoLondon: 1932First impression of this children's tale by Bernard and Elinor Darwin.
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1927 The Book of Flower FairiesLondon: 1927A first edition copy of this lovely children's book, with beautiful colour plates by Cicely Mary Barker.
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1901 The Book of Saints and Friendly BeastsLondon: 1901The scarce first UK edition of Annie Farwell Brown's first children's book with beautiful illustrations.
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c1926 Joel A Boy of GalileeLondon: c1926A scarce early UK edition of this children's novel by Annie Fellows Johnston with colour illustrations.
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1977-1979 2vol The Ship's Cat & The Peacock PartyLondon: 1977-1979Two charming and exciting illustrated works by Alan Aldridge. First editions.
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c1930 Robinson CrusoeLondon: c1930A very neat illustrated edition of this classic and exciting work by Daniel Defoe.
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1909 Beautiful ChildrenNew York: 1909Lovely first edition of this large paper collection of children's portraits from famous paintings.
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1908 Heroic LegendsLondon, Glasgow, Dublin, Bombay: 1908The uncommon first edition of this retelling of classic legends and short stories for children with colour illustrations.
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1928 Tales of Scottish Keeps and Castles for Young PeopleLondon: 1928A beautifully illustrated collection of tales from Scottish Keeps and Castles.
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1899 The Golden AgeLondon: [1899]A lovely first Maxfield Parrish illustrated edition of Kenneth Grahame's celebrated childhood reminiscences.
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c1907 The Pilgrim's Progress for the Little OnesLondon: c1907John Bunyan's theological novel retold for children and illustrated by Mrs Edward Ashley Walker.
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1967 The Chas Addams Mother GooseLondon: 1967The first UK edition of this delightfully illustrated volume of children's nursery rhymes from American cartoonist Charles Addams.
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1962 The Mockingbird BookNew York: 1962A signed first edition of this very scarce children's picture book, illustrated throughout by Murray Tinkleman. -
1966 Charlie Brown's All-StarsCleveland and New York: 1966The first edition of this classic Charlie Brown book for children.
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1913 The Scouts of Seal IslandLondon: 1913Crisp first edition copy of this children's adventure novel by Percy F. Westerman, embellished with beautiful illustrations in colour by Ernest Prater.
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1882-1883 The Girls Own AnnualLondon: 1882-1883This lovely illustrated annual of the Girl's Own Paper from the year 1882 to 1883.
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c1950 Bookano Stories No 17London: c1950A brightly illustrated volume of the Bookano Stories series, illustrated with five delightful pop-up scenes.
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1969 The Frightful Toffee AppleLondon: 1969A scarce pop-up children's tale by Victor Duppa-Whyte, the first edition.
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1986 101 DamationsLeicester : 1986A pop-up book of Walt Disney's children's tale '101 Dalmatians'.
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c1950s The Adventures of TuffyLondon: c1950sA very scarce edition of this lovely children's colourful pop-up book.