Books on Children
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Flowers and Fancies.
50p small volume, gift inscription by the author, sewn binding, simple beige card cover showing ...
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Lion-Hearted. The Story of Bishop Hannington's Life Told for Boys and Girls.
196p first edition, red pebble cloth slightly mottled to edges and spine a little faded otherwise ...
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The Red Cockage.
369p dark cloth bevelled boards, gilt lettering to front, frontispiece, a nice and clean copy, one ...
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Tanglewood Tales. A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. Edited by William Keith Leask.
248p blue cloth with gilt lettering, and floral ornaments in a classical design, spine dull, ...
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The Best Children's Books of 1964.
98p from a Cambridge college library, hardcover with green dustjacket, library markings otherwise ...
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South Africa.
87p grey cloth with embossed border, colourful pictorial panel to front board, very well preserved ...
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Second Class: Discrimination against Palestinian Arab Children in Israel's Schools.
x 18p large format paperback with red illustrated cover, very good, almost as new
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The Maltreatment of Children.
452p red cloth, hardback, fresh and clean copy, very little used, excellent condition
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Medical Aspects and Psychological Management.
264p hardback with black boards with white and red lettering, stamp to endpaper, nice fresh copy
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Line Upon Line; Or, a Second Series of the Earliest Religious Instruction the Infant Mind is Capable of Receiving, with Verses illustrative of the Subjects. Part 1. Authorised Edition. New Impression.
xi 259p small red cloth, charming daisy motif to front board, plates and frontispiece, binding ...
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Jolly Stories for Girls.
unpaginated, large format hardback with Geoffrey Eyles colour illustration to front & back board ...
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The House of Prayer. Illustrated by Maragret Ely Webb.
176p blue cloth, black dot to top of spine, publisher's catalogue in back (First 920 volumes), ...
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The Young Wage-Earner. A Study of Glasgow Boys.
x 194p green cloth fresh, nice copy from a Cambridge college library, well preserved, with stamps ...
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Children's Book of Puzzles.
24p stapled undated paperback period piece, charmingly illustrated red cover a little faded ...
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£36.00
Happy Xmas Annual.
128p printed in blue (and green) colour on stiff card, colour plates (some protruding), paper ...
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Coronet Schoolgirls' Story Book.
large format, approx 250p, text in two columns, paper covered boards (hardback) with colour ...
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Dulcie's Love Story.
223p green cloth, cover illustration shows two girls reading one book seated on one chair, prize ...
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Peter Playne.
184p hardback with colour scene to front featuring a car, scene to spine featuring reading and ...
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Fed by the Ravens. Illustrated by F J Sherman.
approx 120p paper covered boards with striking colour illustration, well preserved copy with child ...
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P's and Q's and Little Lucys Wonderful Globe.
288p original blue cloth binding with floral thistle motif, gilt panel to front, all edges gilt, ...
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The Boy's Country Book.
240p full red "leatherette" binding, colour frontispiece, binding worn from age with hinges ...
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Sound Waves and Their Uses: Six Lectures Delivered Before a "Juvenile Auditory" under the Auspices of the Royal Institution, Christmas 1928.
x 152p grey cloth, spine bright with gilt lettering, binding tight, library bookplate, diagrams, ...
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Povesti i rasskazy.
548p hardback with cloth spine and colour illustrated front board, some b/w illustrations in the ...
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Dream Days.
286p small format, blue cloth with gilt spine (still quite bright), top edge gilt, frontispiece and ...
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The Best Children's Books of 1965.
95p from a Cambridge college library, hardcover with purple dustjacket, library markings otherwise ...
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£38.00
Russkie chastushki.
494p tan cloth with very bright gilt and red ornaments to front cover, spine lettered red, book of ...
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Die Deutschen Volksbücher. Für Jung und Alt wieder erzählt. Mit 180 Illustrationen mit Zeichnungen von Camphausen, Dietrich, Erhardt, Grosse, Manes, von Oer, Okar Pletsch und Sachse. In Holzschnit ausgeführt durch Hugo Bürkner.
755p bound in plain boards with dark calf spine without lettering or décor, binding holding but ...
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£62.00
Scientific Dialogues, Intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People: In which the First Principles of Natural and Experimental Philosophy are Fully Explained. With 195 Woodcuts.
xii 533p small format, original publisher's cloth with remains of paper label to spine, engraved ...
£62.00
£36.00
De Geschiednis van de Kindergeneeskunde in Nederland: Deel 1: De Periode tot 1700.
350p large format paperback with red illustrated cover, many illustrations in the text, nice clean ...
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£8.00
Studies of Troublesome Children.
hardback with dustjacket, from a Cambridge college library, clean and very little used copy
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£14.00
Number Unknown: A Guide to the Needs and Problems of the Mentally Subnormal Child and his Family.
87p booklet re-bound as hardback, nice and clean copy from a Cambridge college library, scarce title
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An Address to the Pupil Teachers in the Diocese of Manchester.
8p slim pamphlet without cover, nice clean copy, as issued
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Bereaved Parents Consoled. An Affectionate Address to Those Who Aare Mourning the Loss of Children Especially Such as Have Died in Infancy.
125p small format (10,5 cm), brown cloth binding, all edges gilt, neat and fresh copy, original ...
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£8.00
Living with a Hyperactive Child.
254p hardback with dustjacket, nice copy with minimal library markings, plates and illustrations,
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Dandelion Clocks: Stories of Childhood.
218p period paperback with illustrated cover, excellent condition, nice and fresh
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Sexual Abuse: Giving Help to the Children.
16p stapled booklet, from a Cambridge college library, with pencil underlining
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Children's Letters to God.
approx 200p, humble paperback, very well preserved, paper yellowing, many illustrations
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Ananse and the Golden Drum. A Play for Children.
28p stapled booklet with illustrated orange card cover, very good, without fault, cover slightly ...
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Through the Looking-Glass: And What Alice Found There.
xii 228p 15cm red cloth with gilt design to front, frontispiece, illustrations, minor signs of wear ...
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£160.00
Pan Pipes. A Book of Old Songs.
52p oblong format with original paper covered boards and cloth spine, old inscription dated 1885, ...
£160.00
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My Little Margaret.
102p two tone cloth with gilt decors, frontispiece and additional illustrations, nice fresh copy
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The Scott Book, Book 5. Illus. Rowland Wheelwright.
88p sewn booklet, colour frontispiece, poems, recitations and stories for children, with exercises, ...
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The English People.
viii 248p green cloth, boards a little worn but firm, ink splash to front, names to endpaper, text ...
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£220.00
Alice in Wonderland.
180p large undated blue cloth with dustjacket, jacket complete though front section detached, ...
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A Book for Little Soldiers. Readings for a Month Intended for Young Children.
94p orange cloth, small format hardcover, black titles, boards firm and clean, coloured ...
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Miss Toosey's Mission.
85p small format, original red cloth soiled and worn, front endpaper missing, texct clean, old and ...
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