Books on Children
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Two Fair Plaits.
159p paperback with blue illustrated cover, a fresh and clean copy, very good
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The Angela Brazil Omnibus Book. (The Youngest Girl in the Fifth; The Fortunes of Philippa; A Pair of Schoolgirls)
296p 208p 256p original bright blue cloth fresh and black lettering attractive, spine tight, a very ...
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The Radney Riding Club. Drawings by Sheila Rose.
256p blue cloth hardback, slight soiling to boards, first edition, a clean and well preserved copy, ...
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For the School Colours.
288p grey illustrated cloth, a little dusty and aged, first edition?, no year given, no names or ...
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To Be a Ballerina and other Stories.
vii 210p green boards with colourful dustjacket, jacket with creasing to corners, protected, not ...
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Star-Riders of the Moor.
120p hardback with protected dustjacket, first edition, library stamp to verso of title, ...
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Judy's Prefect Year.
288p brown cloth, with design of person skiing to front, no names or inscriptions, a very good ...
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Judy of York Hill.
281p green cloth, with design of girl in hat to front, repeated Christmas gift acknowledgement ...
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Rambles with Uncle Nat. With Drawings by Nora Unwin.
64p large format, yellow boards, illustrated throughout, binding firm, birthday inscription for ...
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Seventeen Sermons on the Nativity. A New Edition.
xii 308p original terracotta cloth with black titles, light wear to edges otherwise very good, ...
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The Girls of Squirrel House.
128p hardback, yellow cloth with red lettering, small ship to front, both free endpapers missing, ...
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Damaris Dances.
218p hardback, grey cloth with dark lettering to spine, illustrated endpapers, colour frontispiece, ...
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Schoolgirls and Scouts.
320p hardback, yellow boards with black lettering still fresh, book a little slanted, spine ...
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Two Queens at the Abbey.
256p hardback, red boards still fresh, "The Abbey School Series" to board, colour frontispiece, a ...
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Tomboys at the Abbey.
256p hardback, green boards still fresh, colour frontispiece, nice copy, first edition, name ink, ...
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The King's Own.
367p half calf binding degraded and spine mostly absent, text clean but paper yellowing or foxing, ...
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Light Freights.
295p original terracotta cloth illustrated to front and spine, cloth fresh, text is clean, ...
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Captains All.
269p original tan cloth with street scene, spine also illustrated, cloth a little dull, new ...
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The Cat that Climbed the Christmas Tree, and Other Stories.
62p small hardback in brightly-illustrated card cover, general wear to edges and spine, binding ...
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A Study of Individual Children's Diets.
vii 196p hardback with green cloth spine, many tables and graphs, very good first edition
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The Children of Dickson's Farm.
64p tan boards with black illustration, colour title pages and frontispiece, a tight and clean ...
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Menschen haben die Schrift Erfunden.
16p slim booklet, colour illustrated, stapled, nice copy, illustrated by Kees Kelfkens
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Menschen machen Kleidung.
16p slim booklet, colour illustrated, stapled, nice copy, illustrated by Kees Kelfkens
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Witch Watch. Signed by the Author and Illustrator.
39p square hardback, colour illustrated cover, very good condition, little to no wear, binding ...
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The Crown of Success, or, Four Heads to Furnish.
iv 246p hardback, green cloth with gilt design to cover, very good condition, light wear to covers ...
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Is This Your Dog? And other Stories for Little Folks.
49p slim hardback illustrated cover (Man picking up a dog), spine a little creased, inscription ...
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Red Riding Hood and other Stories for the Four Year Old. Retold by Louey Chisholm, the Pictures by Katharine Cameron.
49p large format hardback, colour illustration to front (Red Riding Hood) with hurt, Three Bears ...
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The Publishing History of 'The Three Bears'.
20p essay, offprint in red cover, stapled, illustrations, also in colour, very good
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The End of Childhood. (Special Issue of Critical Quarterly, Volume 39, No 3)
103p paperback, fresh and clean copy, essays by Pommier, Heath, Calligaris, Krips, Wortman, Ennaji
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L'Immagine Inconscia del Corpo.
346p tight and clean paperback, white cover with child's drawing, excellent condition, on cover: ...
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On Teaching Piano Technique to Children.
65p hardback with well preserved dustjacket, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, first edition, ...
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Boys will be Boys. The Story of Sweeney Todd, Deadwood Dick, Sexton Blake, Billy Bunter, Dick Barton et al.
304p firm paperback, many illustrations, tight copy: School-boy heroes, juvenile fiction analysed, ...
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Cambridge Model Engineering Society. 50th Anniversary Exhibition Souvenir Guide. 1938 - 1988.
47p blue and white staple bound booklet, staples tight and holding, back cover with teacup stain, ...
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Promesas de Futuro. Blaise Cendrars yel Libro para Niños en la URSS 1926 - 1929.
442p large and heavy square format exhibition catalogue, very well illustrated in full colour, ...
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Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
361p brown cloth decorated in black and gilt with floral designs, front inner cracked at prelims, ...
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Alice Woodburn, or, "Joy Cometh in the Morning."
64p original maroon cloth with black floral ornaments, frontispiece, publisher's listing in the ...
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£36.00
Il Teatro di Bonaventura. A Cura di Alessandro Tinterri.
501p large hardback, fresh copy, clean and tight, first edition, excellent, no names or stamps
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After-School Monster
Large square format hardback with illustrated dustjacket, unpaginated with full-colour ...
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Skazka o Care Saltane. Tale of Tsar Saltan.
48p large format hardback, glossy black cover with colour illustrations, very good condition, ...
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For Your Amusement and Instruction. The Elisabeth Ball Collection of Historical Children's Materials.
94p paperback, very good condition, little to no wear, spine a bit sunned, binding tight, all pages ...
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L'Anesse de Jésus. Illustrations de J Mazetier
64p large paperback volume, Christmas scene to cover, nice fresh copy with neat gift inscription
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Petites Vies, Croquis de Georges et Marcel.
64p large format paperback, paper cover a little soft but very intact, second edition, nice clean ...
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Contes Choisis de Perrault.
64p oblong hardback, colourful cover with title label to front, cloth spine a little soft, edges ...
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Little Mary's Picture-Book of English History. With Nearly One Hundred Illustrations.
32p small format paperback, good condition, tan cover with wear to corners and spine, some repair ...
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Le Petit de Crac. Illustrations de Félix Lorioux.
196p large format, red cloth boards with gilt and black lettering, spine firm and clean, name to ...
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Histoires pour ma Petite-fille et ses Amis.
64p large format paperback, green illustrated cover, black illustrations throughout, name to ...
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Les Bébés d'Hélène. Illustrations de Jean Hée.
144p large format paperback, many illustrations, colour frontispiece, portrait to cover, a very ...
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Coup-de-Pif. Roman pour Enfants. Preface F de Paemelaere, Illustrations M Daujat.
154p large format paperback, many illustrations, frontispiece, portrait to cover, a very tight and ...
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J M Barrie's Peter Pan and Wendy: Retold by May Byron for Little People.
144p blue hardback boards, dustjacket present but missing spine and worn marginally, 6 colour ...
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De Schaduw.
35p paperback, beige cover with black lettering, very good condition, minimal wear to edges, ...
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