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Commemorative pictorial book, pub. Illustrated London News, 1954, for birthday of Sir Winston Churchill; plus Victorian metal hat-box, blue-painted interior (two).

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Quantity of owl ornaments, including glass, Waterford Crystal, along with 'globe' book-ends (fourteen).

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'We Twa', Reminiscences of Lord and Lady, Aberdeen volumes 1 and 2, signed and published by Collins Pall Mall also hand embroidered book jacket by Ishbel Aberdeen (Lady Aberdeen) and collection of letters, photographs etc., relating to Lord and Lady Aberdeen

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Victorian oak library reading stand, the adjustable hinged reading surface with inset hinged writing slope and fitted with book rests supported on turned pillar with rise and fall mechanism upon shaped base section fitted with brass and wooden castors

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Unsigned oil on board, Victorian girl reading a book, 60 x 46cms

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Andersen (Hans Christian) The Will-o'-the-Wisps are in Town, and other new Tales, wood-engraved frontispiece and 6 plates after F. Eltze, B. Bradley and M. Ellen Edwards, a later issue, with Bell and Daldy advertisements at end, from the collection of Richard Klein, with his bookplate, [inscription dated 1882] - [Rands (William Brighty)] Lilliput Levee, wood-engraved vignette, frontispiece, and 11 plates by J.E. Millais, G.J. Pinwell, and others, with the book label of E.M. Forster, 1867; Another copy, 1868 - Aesop. Fables, edited by Edward Garrett, wood-engraved frontispiece and numerous illustrations by J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel, 1868, original cloth gilt, the last three uniform, Strahan and Co., 16mo, (4).

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Annuals. The Wonderland Annual 1921, plain and coloured illustrations by Harry Rowntree and others, [1920] - Pip and Squeak Annual 1923, and 1924, 2 vol., coloured plates and illustrations by Charles Folkard, Anne Anderson and others, [1922-1923] - The Greyfriars Holiday Annual 1924, coloured plates and illustrations by C.H. Chapman and others, [1923], original cloth-backed pictorial boards, the last two in original dust jackets, all very good copies, the last with specimen issues of The Gem and The Magnet - Bridges (K.) Bobby Bear's Annual, illustrations printed in red and black, original pictorial wrappers, 8vo, [1928?] - The Mammoth Wonder Book, 16 coloured plates by Anne Anderson, illustrations, original embossed cloth, dust-jacket, a few short tears repaired, Odhams, 1935, 8vo and 4to (8).

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Attractive Picture Book (The), a New Gift from the Old Corner, numerous wood-engraved illustrations from previously published books after Charles Bennett, Richard Doyle, George Du Maurier, Harrison Weir, and others, coloured by hand, original cloth-backed decorated boards, oblong folio, Griffith & Farran, [c.1875]

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Bedford (F.D.).- A Book of Nursery Rhymes, 20 full-page coloured illustrations and other decorations, original cloth, large pictorial panel on upper cover worn, 8vo, Methuen & Co., [1897] - Taylor (Jane and Ann) and Adelaide O'Keeffe. The "Original Poems" and others - Another Book of Verses for Children, 2 vol., edited by E.V. Lucas, original pictorial cloth gilt, t.e.g., 8vo, Wells Gardner Darton & Co., [1907], 3 vol., the illustrations by F.D. Bedford - Lamb (Charles and Mary) Poetry for Children, illustrations by Winifred Green, 29 full-page, these and some others printed in two colours, small 8vo, J.M. Dent & Co., 1898 - Thorley (E.J.) An Alphabet [of young girls], coloured illustrations, original pictorial boards, 4to, Blackie & Son, [1904], 8vo and 4to, (5).

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Book explaining the Ranks and Dignities of British Society (A), second edition, 24 engraved plates coloured by hand (with two court dresses but no knight), title-page slightly discoloured, original roan-backed boards, upper hinge repaired, [Moon 12 (2)], Tabart and Co., 1809

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Book of Games (The), or a History of Juvenile Sports, practised at a considerable academy near London, third edition, 24 engraved plates with Tabart's imprint, some dated 1804 or 1805, small hole in last two leaves slightly affecting headlines, original roan-backed boards, [Moon 14 (3)], 12mo, Richard Phillips, 1812

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Book of Prints for Children to Colour or Draw From, affording hints for instructive Conversation, 25 engraved picture sheets bound in one vol., short tear in one lower margin, original marbled paper wrappers, label with title on upper cover, oblong folio, Darton and Harvey, [imprints dated 1799-1805, watermarked 1808, inscription dated 1818].

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Book of Trades (The) or Library of the Useful Arts, 3 vol., second edition of vol. 1 and 2, first edition of vol. 3, 67 engraved plates, slighty stained, a few leaves spotted, original roan-backed boards, covers rubbed, [Moon 16], 12mo, Tabart and Co., 1805

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B[oyle] (E[leanor] V[ere]) Child's Play, second edition, lithographed pictorial title-page and 16 plates incorporating text, coloured by hand, slightly stained, modern half morocco, 4to, Addey and Co., 1853. The artist's first book. Subsequent editions omit the plate for "I had a little Castle" and were printed in colour. Hand-coloured copies of the first two editions are rare. The second edition is recorded by Robin de Beaumont in his bibliography of E.V.B. in Ibis Journal 2, but he had not seen a copy.

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British Instructor (The), or the First Book for Children, woodcut frontispiece, picture alphabet of 24 letters, and 3 simliar pages of illustrations for the vowels, etc., original roan-backed boards, slightly stained, 12mo, J. and W. Oliver for Thomas Field, 1763.

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[Browne (H.K.)] A Toy Book by "Phiz": The Baby Sweethearts; Merry Hours; Funny Stories; Funny Alphabet, four separately issued works in one vol., 50 coloured illustrations, 34 full-page, Routledge, [1883] - Weir (Harrison) Animal Stories Old and New, plain and coloured illustrations, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, [1885] -Reddish (Gain) Home Sunbeams, coloured illustrations by Woldemar Friedrich, 8 full-page, S.P.C.K., [1886], all in original cloth-backed pictorial boards - Child's Pictorial, no.1-8 in one vol., plain and coloured illustrations, the majority by W. J. Morgan, original pictorial cloth, S.P.C.K., 1885 Hallward (Adelaide) and others. Short Tales for Little Folk; Godfrey of the Cradle and other Stories; Pictorial Proverbs for Little People; A Broken Vase and other Tales, 4 vol., plain and coloured illustrations by Adelaide Hallward, W.J. Morgan, and others, original pictorial boards, first and last pages of the first and endpapers discoloured, S.P.C.K., [1890-1891], 4to, (8).

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Burnett (Frances Hodgson) Little Lord Fauntleroy, first edition in book form, illustrations by Reginald B. Birch, contemporary inscription on half-title, original pictorial cloth gilt, 4to, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886

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[Clemens (Samuel L.)] "Mark Twain". The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, first English illustrated edition, a few slight stains, original decorated cloth, worn, short tear at top of lower joint, 8vo, Chatto and Windus, 1877 - Hawthorne (Nathaniel) The Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys, frontispiece and illustrations by F.S. Church, original pictorial cloth gilt, g.e., 4to, John C. Nimmo, 1885 - Kingsley (Charles) The Water-Babies, first illustrated edition, illustrations by Linley Sambourne, original pictorial cloth gilt, g.e., first and last pages slightly spotted, otherwise a fine copy, Macmillan, 1886 Sewell (Anna) Black Beauty, illustrations by John Beer, original pictorial cloth gilt, 4to, Jarrold and Sons, 1894, 8vo and 4to, (4).

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Disney Studio. Mickey Mouse Movie Stories, first English edition, illustrations, including miniature flick-book images of Mickey and Minnie Mouse at lower outer corners, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, small 4to, Dean and Son, [1932, inscription dated 1933]

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Ewing (Juliana Horatia) Jackanapes, first issue, original wrappers, 1884; Another copy, second issue, 1884; Daddy Darwin's Dovecot, [1884]; Jan of the Windmill, original wrappers, [1885]; Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, [1885]; A Great Emergency, original wrappers, 1886; Mary's Meadow, [1886]; Dandelion Clocks, [1887]; The Peace Egg, [1887]; Snap-Dragons, [1888]; We and the World, 1893; Six to Sixteen, 1894; The Brownies, 1896, all but the second, fourth, and last three first editions, illustrations by Randolph Caldecott, Helen Allingham, Gordon Browne and others - Aunt Judy's Magazine, containing "Sunflowers and a Rushlight" by Juliana Horatia Ewing, original wrappers, 1882 - Gatty (Margaret) Parables from Nature, with a memoir by Juliana Horatia Ewing, original wrappers, 1885 - Gatty (Horatia K.F.) Juliana Horatia Ewing and her Books, 1885, 16 vol. in all, original pictorial boards unless otherwise described, twelve from the collection of Michael Sadleir, with his book label, 8vo, (16).

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Farjeon (Eleanor) A First Chap-Book of Rounds, music by Harry Farjeon, presentation copy, inscribed by Harry Farjeon, text and musical notation reproduced from script by Winifred How, illustrations by John Garside, Dent, 1919; The Country Child's Alphabet, 26 illustrations and cover design by Michael Rothenstein, The Poetry Bookshop, 1924, first editions, original pictorial wrappers, small 4to, (2).

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Favourite Nursery Book: comprising Mother Goose, Ten Little Niggers [by Frank Green], Punch and Judy; Poor Cock Robin, comprising Cock Robin's Courtship and Death, and The Banquet of Birds, 2 vol., each containing 3 separately issued books, the first title with 6 pages of illustrations, the others with 8, all printed in colour, original cloth gilt, pictorial labels on upper covers, g.e., 4to, Warne, [c.1875].

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Hawthorne (Nathaniel) Tanglewood Tales, another Wonder Book, first English edition, wood-engraved frontispiece, pictorial title-page and 5 plates after Baker, original cloth, top of spine repaired, front pastedown replaced, Charles Kingsley's copy, inscribed on half-title "Charles and Fanny Kingsley, 1853", with the bookplate of Charles Horrax, and his note at end that the book is from the library of Kingsley's daughter, Chapman and Hall, 1853 - Kingsley (Charles) The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece and 7 plates after the author, original decorated cloth gilt, g.e., Cambridge, Macmillan and Co.,1856 [1855], 8vo, (2).

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Helme (Elizabeth) James Manners, Little John, and their Dog Bluff, fourth edition, engraved frontispiece, wood-engraved illustration and vignettes, Darton, Harvey, and Darton, 1813 - The Young Emigrants, or Pictures of Canada, first edition, engraved frontispiece, hole in outer margin, Harvey and Darton, 1826 - The Poetical Piece-Book, third edition, engraved frontispiece, Yarmouth, C. Sloman Jun, and London, W,.Darton, and Harvey and Darton, 1823 - [Strickland (Agnes)] The Moss-House, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 5 plates, William Darton, 1822 - The History of More Persons that One, engraved frontispiece and 2 plates, advertisements at end including cards, games, dissected maps and dissected puzzles, upper cover loose, William Darton, 1823 - A Mother's Care Rewarded, engraved frontispiece and 2 plates, William Darton, [plate imprints dated 1824] - Hewlett (Esther) The Little Cowslip-Gatherers, engraved frontispiece and 2 plates, William Darton, [plates dated 1824], original roan-backed boards, 12mo, (7).

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Juvenile Drama. A collection of 13 plays, the sheets coloured by hand, with books, and published by B. Pollock unless otherwise stated, comprising: Aladdin, 27 sheets; Battle of Waterloo, 26 sheets; King Charles the Second, 9 sheets; Lord Darnley, 14 sheets, no book, (5 sheets with Redington imprint); The Miller and his Men, 20 (of 21) sheets, lacking one wings, with G. Skelt's book; The Mistletoe Bough, 14 sheets, (the first with Redington's imprint); Oliver Twist, 23 sheets (6 sheets with Redington's imprint); Paul Clifford, 22 sheets, J. Redington (7 scenes etc. with Pollock's imprint); Another copy, 22 sheets, uncoloured, J. Redington (4 sheets with Pollock's imprint, one coloured); Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, 27 sheets; Timour the Tartar, 19 sheets, J. Redington (the 3 wings with Pollock's imprint); The Waterman, 7 sheets; Whittington and his Cat, 28 sheets; The Woodman's Hut, 16 sheets; together with 45 miscellaneous sheets including 6 large portraits, 3 "favourite fours" portraits, 5 sheets of foot soldiers, 6 sheets of "new fairies", 4 similar sheets of combats etc., and 6 sheets of scraps, 11 coloured by hand, one published by Webb, the remainder by Reddington or Pollock, [c. 1850-1900]; and copies of George Speight's Juvenile Drama, 1946, and Peter Baldwin's Toy Theatres of the World, 1992

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Kernahan (Mary) Nothing but Nonsense, coloured illustrations by Tony Ludovici, oblong 4to, James Bowden, 1898 - "Norman" A Book of Elfin Rhymes, presentation copy, inscribed by the artist's wife, coloured illustrations by Carton Moore Park, 4to, Gay and Bird, 1900 - Sowerby (Githa) The Bumbletoes, 12 coloured plates and illustrations by Millicent Sowerby, 8vo, Chatto and Windus, 1907 - Burnand (Sir Francis) Humbug Rhymes, coloured illustrations by Winifred Burnand, oblong 8vo, Sisley's Ltd., [1908] - Baring (Maurice) Forget-Me-Not and Lily of the Valley, coloured illustrations by S.B., small 4to, James Nisbet, [1909] - Somerville (Edith Oe.) The Story of the Discontented Little Elephant, 7 coloured plates and illustrations by the author, oblong 4to, Longmans, Green & Co., 1912 - Rae (John) Grasshopper Green and the Meadow-Mice, coloured illustrations by the author, small 4to, New York, Algonquin Publishing Company, 1922 - Housman (Laurence) A Thing to be Explained; Wish to Goodness, and The Dragon at Hide & Seek by G.K. Chesterton, 2 vol., presentation copies, inscribed by the author, illustrations, 4to, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, [1926 and 1928], original bindings, 8vo and 4to, (9).

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Kipling (Rudyard) The Jungle Book; The Second Jungle Book, 2 vol., first editions, frontispieces and illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling, W.H. Drake, and P. Frenzeny, original pictorial cloth, g.e., 8vo, Macmillan, 1894-1895. The backs of the free endpapers in the second volume are spotted, otherwise the two books are in virtually mint condition.

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Lear (Edward) A Book of Nonsense, fourth edition, pictorial title-page and 112 illustrations with limerick below, 2 leaves laid down, upper edge of title-page and dedication leaf strengthened, tear at foot of title-page and crease in dedication repaired, slightly cut down, with loss of one page number and small areas at the top of a few illustrations, contemporary morocco, preserving original printed covers, rebacked, oblong 8vo, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, [1862]

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Lee (Mrs. R.) The Juvenile Album, or Tales from Far and Near, first edition, 8 steel-engraved plates by Thomas Woolnoth, slightly spotted, front free endpaper replaced, oblong 4to, Ackermann and Co., [1841] - The Picture Scrap Book new series: The Seasons, the Home Traveller, Child Life, etc., coloured frontispiece, wood-engraved illustrations, a short split at top of upper joint, folio, R.T.S., [inscription dated 1867] - The Mother's Picture Alphabet, wood-engraved frontispiece, pictorial title-page and 26 large illustrations by James Johnston after Henry Anelly, folio, [inscription dated 1868] - The Children's Pleasure Book, numerous wood-engraved illustrations from earlier publications, original cloth-backed decorated boards, slightly soiled, folio, Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott & Co., [c.1880], all but the last in original cloth gilt, 4to and folio (4).

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[Martin (Sir T.)] The Book of Ballads, by Bon Gaultier, first edition, frontispiece and ornamental title-page printed in colour and gold, illustrations by Alfred Crowquill [A.H. Forrester], original decorated boards, small 8vo, William S. Orr & Co., 1845 - Which is Best, being Stories about the Five Divisions of the World, lithographed frontispiece and pictorial title-page by J.R. Barfoot, 12 wood-engraved plates, 8vo, Thomas Dean and Son, [inscription dated 1849] - Sherwood (Mary M.) and Mrs Streeten. Brotherly Love, frontispiece and 4 plates printed in colour, Darton and Co., 1851 - Bray (Mrs. A.E.) A Peep at the Pixies, or Legends of the West, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece and 5 plates after H.K. Browne, coloured by hand, the Oppenheimer copy, Grant and Griffith, 1854 - [Taylor (Ann)] My Mother, 10 oval illustrations printed in colour within gilt borders, no imprint, [inscription dated 1858] - Edwards (M. Betham) Snow Flakes, wood-engraved frontispiece, pictorial title-page, and 10 illustrations by H.K. Browne, printed in colour, lower hinge repaired, Sampson Low,Son & Co., [1862] - Barbauld (Anna Laetitia) Hymns in Prose for Children, wood-engraved frontispiece, pictorial title-page, and illustrations by R. Barnes, T. Kennedy, and E.M. Wimperis, John Murray, 1880, all but the first in original decorated cloth, 8vo, (7).

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Memoirs of Dick, the Little Poney, supposed to be written by himself, first edition, engraved frontispiece, wood-engraved vignette on title-page, original parchment-backed boards, remnants of printed label on spine, presentation inscription inside upper cover, with the recipient's comment "And a very pretty Book indeed", [Roscoe J241 (2)], 12mo, J. Walker and E. Newbery, 1800

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Newell (Peter) The Hole Book, first edition, pictorial title-page, 24 plates in red and black, all but the last with a hole following the path of a bullet, original pictorial cloth, 4to, New York, Harper & Brothers, 1908

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Parker (B.) The Browns, a Book of Bears, 12 full-page tinted illustrations and others in text by Nancy Parker, original pictorial boards, oblong folio, W. & R. Chambers, [1910]

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Potter (Beatrix) The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit, first edition in book form, coloured frontispiece and 14 plates, vignette on title-page, original beige boards, one of the illustrations repeated as pictorial label on upper cover, 16mo, Frederick Warne and Co., [1916]

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Potter (Beatrix) The Story of Miss Moppet, first edition in book form, coloured frontispiece and 14 plates, vignette on title-page, original grey boards, one of the illustrations repeated as pictorial label on upper cover, 16mo, Frderick Warne and Co., [1916]

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Potter (Beatrix) Wag-by-Wall, mounted portrait frontispiece, 5 illustrations by J.J. Lankes, original cloth, pictorial label on upper cover, 16mo, Boston, The Horn Book, 1944 - Lane (Margaret) The Tale of Beatrix Potter, 1949; The Magic Years of Beatrix Potter, 1978 - Beatrix Potter's Journal, abridged by Glen Cavaliero, 1986 - Linder (Leslie) A History of the Writings of Beatrix Potter, 1971; The Art of Beatrix Potter, 1978 - Taylor (Judy) Beatrix Potter: Artist, Storyteller and Countrywoman, 1986 - Taylor (Judy) and others. Beatrix Potter 1866-1943, the Artist and her World, 1987; 7 vol., illustrations, the last in original wrappers, the remainder in original cloth and dust jackets, 8vo; with folder advertising new editions from the original watercolours, and three of these volumes, various sizes,

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Robbins (Louis) Dutch Doll Ditties, illustrations from photographs of Dutch dolls, folio, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1904 - "Freckles". Jack Spring, plain and coloured illustrations by T.R. and Charles Kennedy, 4to, Gale & Polden, [c.1910] - Pope (Jessie) Three Jolly Huntsmen - Sing a Song of Sixpence, 2 vol., illustrations by Frank Adams, 12 in each vol. full-page and in colour, 4to, Blackie, n.d. - Puss in Boots, a Peepshow Book, 6 three-dimensional views by Kathleen Hale, small 4to, [1950?] - Milne (A.A.) Winnie-the-Pooh and Eeyore's Tail, Winnie-the-Pooh and the Bees, 2 vol., each with 4 coloured pop-up scenes and other illustrations after E.H. Shepard, 4to, [inscriptions dated 1953], original bindings, 4to and folio (7).

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Robinson (Charles).- Stevenson (Robert Louis) A Child's Garden of Verses, first illustrated edition, pictorial title-page, 4 sub-titles, and numerous illustrations, 10 full-page, John Lane, 1896 [inscription dated Christmas 1895] - Field (Eugene) Lullaby-Land, frontispiece, pictorial title-page and numerous illustrations, 13 full-page, John Lane, [1898] - The Mothers' Book of Song [compiled by J.H. Burn], frontispiece and title-page within red ornamental borders, numerous illustrations, 26 full-page, Wells, Gardner, Darton, & Co., [1902], the illustrations all by Charles Robinson, original pictorial cloth gilt, 8vo, (3).

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The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes, edited by Walter Jerrold, coloured frontispiece, 17 coloured plates and numerous illustrations in text by Charles Robinson, 23 full-page, some incorporating titles, original pictorial cloth, a later issue, the upper cover blocked in blind, spine gilt, t.e.g., 4to, Blackie, [c.1910]

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The Big Book of Fairy Tales, edited by Walter Jerrold, coloured frontispiece, 11 coloured plates, 16 plates printed in red and black, and numerous illustrations in text by Charles Robinson, 6 full-page, original pictorial cloth gilt, g.e., 4to, Blackie, 1911 [inscription dated Christmas 1910]

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Robinson (Charles).- The Big Book of Fables, edited by Walter Jerrold, coloured frontispiece, 27 coloured plates, and numerous illustrations in text by Charles Robinson, 100 full-page, original pictorial cloth gilt, slightly worn at corners, g.e., 4to, Blackie, 1912

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Steinlen (Theophile) Des Chats, Images sans Paroles, 26 pages, each with a separate story in pictures, original cloth-backed boards, coloured lithographed cover designs by Steinlen, the upper cover in colour, lower outer corners bruised, [The Artist and the Book 293], large folio, Paris, Ernest Flammarion, [1898

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Table Game. The Mirror of Truth, a New Moral and Biographical Game, folding engraved sheet, the concentric rectangular track with 44 spaces, 31 pictorial, ending at the circular pictorial centrepiece, coloured by hand, with book of rules (by W.E., second edition), and case, engraved pictorial label on side dated 1810, 445mm. by 560mm., John Wallis, 1811. Included in this lot is a 12-sided bone teetotum and a number of engraved mother-of-pearl counters.

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Thorn (Ismay) In and Out, coloured illustrations by Lily Chitty, 4to, W. Swan, Sonnenschein & Co., [inscription dated 1885] - Weatherly (Fred. E.) Twilight Land, plain and coloured illustrations by M. Ellen Edwards and John G. Staples, 16mo, Hildesheimer and Faulkner, [c.1885]; Tens and Elevens, plain and coloured illustrations by Jane M. Dealy, 16mo, New York, E.P. Dutton, [c.1885] - Full of Fun, edited by Robert Ellice Mack, plain and coloured illustrations by G.H. Thompson, W. Foster, and Alice Hanslip, small 4to, Ernest Nister, [1892] - Weedon (L.L.) The Sunday Picture Book, plain and coloured illustrations, large 4to, Ernest Nister, [1900] - Everett-Green (Evelyn) Short Tales from Storyland, coloured plates and illustrations by Mrs. Seymour Lucas and Eveline Lance, 4to, Ernest Nister, [1902], all in original cloth-backed pictorial boards, 4to and 16mo,

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Woodhouse (S.C.) Two Cats at Large, a Book of Surprises, 20 large coloured illustrations by Louis Wain, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, slightly worn, 4to, Routledge, [1910]

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Wright (Blanche Fisher).- Jolly Mother Goose Annual, numerous illustrations, many coloured, 24 full-page, short tear in outer margin of one leaf, George G. Harrap, 1914 - Jackson (Leroy F.) The Peter Patter Book, Rimes for Children, numerous coloured illustrations, 24 full-page, Chicago, Rand McNally & Co., 1918, the illustrations all by Blanche Fisher Wright, original cloth or cloth-backed boards, large pictorial labels on upper covers, 4to, (2).

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Aldin (Cecil) Just Among Friends, Pages from My Sketch Books, colour plates, illustrations, original cloth, spotted, spine tanned, small tears to edges, covers slightly warped, 1934; The White Puppy Book, ownership inscription on front endpaper, some offsetting, some ff. loose, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, rubbed, worn at extremities, a little soiled, [1920]; Old Inns, colour plates, tissue guards, ownership inscription on front endpaper, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, slightly rubbed, corners bruised, 1921 - Heiberg (Neils) White-Ear and Peter, illustrated by Cecil Aldin, plates, tissue guards, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, dust-jacket, tanned, spotted, chipped at extremities, 1912 - Sewell (Anna) Black Beauty, illustrated by Cecil Alden, foxed, original cloth, gilt, rubbed at extremities, [c.1920] - Dickens (Charles) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 2 vol., illustrated by Cecil Alden, colour plates, original cloth, gilt spines, titles blocked in brown, 1910; and 10 others, illustrated by Cecil Aldin, v.s. (17).

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Folkard (Charles, illustrator) The Arabian Nights, first edition, colour plates, monochrome illustrations, some foxing, original decorated cloth, spine faded, 1913 - Nesbit (E.) The Book of Dragons, illustrated by H. R. Millar, original cloth, gilt, spine ends rubbed, 1900 - France (Anatole) The Revolt of the Angels, first illustrated edition, illustrations by Frank C. Pape, engraved plates, original decorated cloth, gilt, 1924 - Wilson (Richard) The Indian Story Book, 16 colour plates by Frank C. Pape, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, rubbed at extremities; and 2 others, illustrated by H.R. Millar, 8vo (6).

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Irving (Washington) The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., 2 vol., frontispiece, plates, captioned tissue guards, illustrations, decorative borders, original decorated cloth, gilt, slip-case, Nickerbocker Press, 1899 - Dulac (Edmund) The Country Dancer Calendar, 1920, colour illustration pasted on, calendar booklet tipped in at lower end, original card, 31cm x 25cm., 1920 - Robinson (W. Heath), H.M. Bates, et al. Life Without Printing Ink, 6 colour plates, advertisement leaf, original pictorial boards, silk tie to upper corner, corners bruised, [c.1920] - Sturio (The) Modern Masters of Etching, 10 vol. only (of 33) plates tipped in, bookplate on verso of front covers, original boards, title label laid down, 1924; and 29 others, Illustrated, including 22 vol. Penguin Modern Painters, some duplicates, v.s. (44).

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Nichols (Beverley) A Book of Old Ballads, colour plates, illustrations, original reverse calf, gilt, 1934 - Webster (John) The Duchess of Malfi and the White Devil, first edition, illustrated by Henry Keen, plates, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, dust-jacket, 1930 - Harland (Henry) The Cardinal's Snuff-Box, illustrated by G.C. Wilmshurst, original cloth, gilt, rubbed, 1903 - Hunt (LLeigh) The Months, Descriptive of the Beauties of the Year, illustrated by Horace J. Knowles, original cloth, gilt, 1936 - Knowles (Horace) Countryside Treasures, illustrations, original cloth, gilt, 1946; and 33 others, Illustrated, v.s. (38).

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Pyle (Howard) Book of Pirates, first edition, colour frontispiece, plates, some colour, illustrations, some foxing, ownership inscription on front endpaper, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, extremities and edges rubbed, spine slightly faded, 4to, New York, 1921.

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Pyle (Howard) Book of Pirates, 1921; Book of the American Spirit, 1923, plates, some colour, illustrations, modern half morocco, slip-case, 4to (2).

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Queen's Gift The Queen's Gift Book, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, W.H. Robinson, Russell Flint, and others, colour plates tipped in, illustrations, original cloth, slightly soiled, extremities slightly frayed, 1915 - King Albert's Book, Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, William Nicholson, L. Bruckman, Briton Riviere, Sir E.J. Poynter, and others, colour plates tipped in, original cloth, dust-jacket, tanned, [1914] - Princess Mary's Gift Book, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, W. Russell Flint, H. M. Brock, Gordon Browne and others, colour plates tipped in, illustrations, original cloth, [1914]; and 2 others, one duplicate, 8vo (5).

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[Andrewes, (Margaret Hamer)] "Maggie Browne". The Book of Betty Barber, first edition, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 18 plates, 6 of which colour, illustrations, original cloth, slightly worn at extremities, pictorial label on upper cover, small 4to, [1910].

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Hawthorne (Nathaniel) A Wonder Book, 24 tipped-in colour plates by Arthur Rackham, plate guards, ink inscription on front free endpaper, margins slightly browned, original gilt pictorial cloth, spine slightly faded, 4to, n.d. [1922].

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Rackham (Arthur) Book of Pictures, introduction by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, colour plates tipped in, captioned tissue guards, armorial bookplate, original decorated cloth, gilt, spine a little tanned, covers slightly warped, 4to, 1913.

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Rackham (Arthur) The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book, dust-jacket worn and torn, 1933; The Greek Heroes, 1910; Feats on the Fjords, bookplate on front pastedown, n.d., colour illustrations by Rackham - Kingsley (Charles), The Water Babies, illustrated by Anne Anderson, n.d., foxed, 8vo (4).

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Robinson (Charles).-Castle (Agnes and Egerton) Our Sentimental Garden, colour plates, monochrome illustrations, spine and inner edge water-stained, 1914 - Thurston (E. Temple) The Open Window, plates, illustrations, original cloth, 1915 - Brigman (Clare) A Book of Days for Little Ones, illustrations, some colour, hinges cracked, original pictorial cloth, rubbed, faded, worn at edges and extremities, 1901, illustrated by Charles Robinson; and 2 others, illustrated by Charles Robinson (5).

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Robinson (T.H.).-Haydon (A.L.) The Book of Robin Hood, an Account of the Brave Deeds... Collected from Old Ballads, Chap-Books and Other Sources, 12 colour plates, original buckram, rubbed at extremities, dust-jacket, slightly rubbed, 1931 - Andersen (Hans Christian) Fairy Tales, translated by Mrs. E. Lucas, illustrated by Thomas, Charles and William Robinson, colour frontispiece, illustrations, hinges cracked, original decorated cloth, rubbed, worn at extremities, spine ends frayed, [c.1899] - Sterne (Laurence) A Sentimental Journey, illustrated by T.H. Robinson, engraved frontispiece, plates illustrations, original cloth, gilt, 1897; and 3 others, illustrated by T.H. Robinson, 8vo (6).

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De la Mare (Walter) Peacock Pie, a Book of Rhymes, colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations, original decorated cloth, gilt, extremities slightly rubbed, 1916 Carse (Roland) Humourous Rhymes of Historical Times, 3 vol. only (of 4), lacking vol.I, colour plates, illustrations, original decorated wrappers, rubbed, corners chipped, [1904] - Kipling (Rudyard) The Dead King, bookplate by John Farleigh, original printed wrappers, unevenly faded, rubbed, 1910 - Robinson (W.Heath, illustrator) Arabian Nights, colour plates, illustrations, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, faded, small tears to foot of spine, extremities slightly frayed, [c.1930], all the above illustrated by W. Heath Robinson; and 3 others, illustrated by W.H. Robinson, 8vo (9).

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