Away in a Manger

London, A R Mowbray, 1970. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Second printing of 1968 first edition. Scarce. Pages a little creased here and there, but generally in good internal order. Decorated boards a little marked and dulled to spine. Great illustrations from Stowell. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831) . Ill.: Gordon Stowell. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001800

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: Gordon Stowell

Chatterbox 1912

London, Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, 1912. Hardcover. The year's issues collected, each with colour frontispiece. Stock a little toned, but in general good internal order with very little marking. Things don't start so well as fep is missing and title page tissue guard is torn. Pictorial boards well worn to edges and more generally to rear. Two small holes to front board. 4to. 412pp + ads. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 005306

Catalogue: Children's

The Dfc . Co. Uk [Comic] 42 of 43 Issues

David Fickling Books, 2008. Soft cover. A near-complete run of this cult comic, 42 issues of 43 (no.18 missing). All in fine order bar a little light wear to the bottom edge of issue no.1. Features the Philip Pullman story 'The Adventures Of John Blake' throughout. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to . Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 005272

Catalogue: Children's

The Famous Peter Rabbit Books Also Kate Greenaway's Picture Books

London, Frederick Warne & Co, 0. Soft cover. Promotional leaflet from Frederick Warne listing its Potter/Greenaway output. ND. Trimmed to rabbit shape. Lightly marked and a little creased. Single staple beginning to rust. Scarce. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 16mo. 4pp . Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006770

Catalogue: Children's

The Girl's Play-Time Book

London, George Routledge And Sons, 1885. Hardcover. ND. c.1885. Gift inscription dated Xmas 1887. "A miscellany of entertaining stories and articles, with numerous illustrations by the best artists." Scarce girl's annual extensively illustrated, including colour plates. Stock toned but otherwise in general good internal order, with just occasional marking. Fep, frontispiece and title page are loose but holding. Decorated blue cloth heavily worn to all edges. 4to. 568pp . Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 104057

Catalogue: Children's

Junior

London, Children's Digest Publications, 1945. First . Hardcover. First issue of 'Junior', with the content of a magazine publication for younger readers, but in book form. Contains article by George Orwell on World Affairs -1945, as well as contributions by Hugh Nicol, Stephen Spurrier, Nicholas Bentley, Eleanor Farjeon and others. A curious and scarce item. Some damp-marking to last few pages, with hinge opening, though holding, at rear board. Tanning commensurate with stock quality. In green damp-stained paper-covered boards with black titling to front and spine. Thus a reading copy only. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831) . Poor/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010003

Catalogue: Children's

Junior 6

London, Children's Digest Publications, 1948. First . Soft cover. Sixth issue of 'Junior', with the content of a magazine publication for younger readers, but in paperback book form. Contains articles by Stephen Spurrier, George Mikes, and others. Interesting illustrated feature on Disney animation. A curious and scarce item. Internally all good, just a little browning to page edges, covers poor especially to spine. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831) . Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010004

Catalogue: Children's

Mary Had a Little Lamb and Other Nursery Rhymes

London, Birn Brothers, 0. Hardcover. ND c.1945. All in VGl order, in attractive decorated boards with just minor wear/bumping. Clean and bright internally, bar one page with a small finger mark. Well illustrated. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001192

Catalogue: Children's

My Book of Inventions

London, Edward Arnold, 0. Hardcover. ND. 1897 prize plate to front pastedown. In 'The Children's Favourite' series. Well illustrated with numerous engravings. All in general good order bar detached, but present fep. Binding opening a little between sections, but all holding firm. Decorated green boards a little worn to edges and dulled to spine. 12mo. 190pp. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 005728

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: Electricity & Magnetism

The Rainy Day Book for Scraps and Colouring in

London, Pollock's Toy Theatres, 1987. Soft cover. Modern take on the Victorian scrapbook, with spaces to fill and line illustrations to colour in. All in VG unused internal order. Card covers a little spotted. Oblong 4to. Unpaginated . Ill.: Christopher T Inns. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 103958

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: Christopher T Inns

Short Stories for School and Home Reading Second Series

London, W & R Chambers, 1877. Hardcover. Fep missing and some foxing, moreso to early and late pages, but otherwise in good internal order. Embossed blue boards with gilt titling a little bumped an lightly worn to edges. 16mo. 158pp . Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006751

Catalogue: Children's

The Single Knock Story Book the Single Knock, the Long Walk and Other Stories and Pictures

London, Thomas Nelson And Sons, 1905. Hardcover. ND. [1905 - WorldCat]. Two attractive full colour plates by Evelyn Lance, one of which is also reproduced on the cover of this charming story collection. Numerous mono illustrations by various hands. All in good clean and bright internal order bar a little spotting to endpapers and offsetting to title page. Rather grand Bucks County Council prize certificate to front pastedown. Pictorial boards in good order with just a little wear/rubbing to edges. A nice copy. 4to. Unpaginated. Ill.: Evelyn Lance. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008780

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: Evelyn Lance

Snow White and Rose Red

London, Thomas Nelson And Sons, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Stock a little toned, but otherwise all in good internal order. Edgewear to pictorial boards lightly faded to spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 12mo. Unpaginated [28pp] . Ill.: Susan Sims. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 106661

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: Susan Sims

The Story of Cars

London, Oldbourne Press, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Splendidly illustrated automotive history, with a look forward to the cars of the future.All in VG internal condition. Pictorial boards a little worn to edges and lightly bumped. D/j torn and partially repaired. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). Folio. 92pp. Good/Poor.

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Book number: 003182

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: Sea & Space

Tales of the Wild

London, John F Shaw & Co. Hardcover. ND. Cover title differs slightly as Tales Of The Wilds. Stock toned but in generally good internal order. Some crayoning to front pastedown and half titled, but does not extend beyond. Pictorial boards worn to all edges, but spine intact. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. Unpaginated. Fair/no d/j.

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Book number: 004538

Catalogue: Children's