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MERVYN PEAKE: RIDE A COCK-HORSE AND OTHER NURSERY RHYME, 1940, 1st edn, 4to pict bds, d/w £ 200-250

E E HELME AND N PAUL: THE JOKER AND JERRY AGAIN, ill Cecil Aldin, [1932], orig cl soiled + THE CECIL ALDIN BOOK, 1932, orig cl worn & soiled, (Q...

ELEANOR FARJEON: THE TOWN CHILD'S ALPHABET - THE COUNTRY CHILD'S ALPHABET. 1924. 1st edns, 2 vols, sm 4to orig pict wraps, (Qty 2) £ 12...

CARL GILES: NURSE, 1975, price unclipped, obl 4to pict wraps £ 20-30

GEORGE MACBETH: NOAH'S JOURNEY - JONAH AND THE LORD, ill Margaret Gordon, 1966, 1969, 1st edns, obl 4to pict bds, d/ws, (Qty 2) £ 40-50

ELIZABETH HELME: INSTRUCTIVE RAMBLES IN LONDON AND THE ADJACENT VILLAGES, DESIGNED TO AMUSE THE MIND AND IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF YOUTH, 1798, 1st

NORMAN ANTON: PENCILS AT PLAY, 1938, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, als loosely inserted, 4to orig pict cl £ 30-40

THE LIFE OF A SHIP FROM THE LAUNCH TO THE WRECK, T Nelson, 1857, 8 plts, orig bl stpd cl gt worn £ 25-35

HECTOR H MUNRO 'SAKI': THE WESTMINSTER ALICE, ill F Carruthers Gould, [1902], orig wraps detchd £ 20-30

SAMUEL RUTHERFORD CROCKETT, 5 ttls: SWEETHEART TRAVELLERS, 1895, 2nd edn, orig pict cl; THE SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF SIR TOADY LION, 1897, 1st edn, or

ILLUSTRATED WORDS, c1870, lacks ttl, orig cl gt £ 20-30

HISTORICAL PASTIME A NEW GAME OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND, E Wallis & J Harris, 1831, engrd hand col'd sheet with spiral track, some slight lo...

EDMUND DULAC: PICTURE-BOOK FOR THE FRENCH REDCROSS, [1915], 1st edn, 4to, orig pict cl £ 30-40

GERTRUDE BONE: CHILDREN'S CHILDREN, ill Muirhead Bone, 1908, (200) numbered (No 1) and sigd, 4to orig decor vellum gt worn & soiled £ 2...

BASIL BLACKWELL (PUB): NUMBER ELEVEN - TWELVE A JOY STREET, 1931-33, 3 vols, orig decor cl, d/ws, (Qty 3) £ 80-100

CLIFTON BINGHAM: ALL SORTS OF COMICAL CATS, ill Louis Wain, [1902], lacks col'd frontis, 4to cl bkd pict bds worn, (contents loose), (A/F) £...

RANDOLPH CALDECOTT (ILL): AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG - THE BABES IN THE WOOD - THE THREE JOVIAL HUNTSMEN - SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE - THE DIVER

EDWIN SMITH: THE PICTURE POST CORONATION PEEP-SHOW BOOK, 1953, 1st edn, pict wraps + JAMES RIDDELL: HIT OR MYTH, c1850, sm 4to, pict wraps, (Qty 2) ...

KATHLEEN HALE, 2 ttls: ORLANDO BUYS A COTTAGE, 1963, 1st edn, pict laminated bds; ORLANDO AND THE THREE GRACES, 1965, 1st edn, obl pict bds, d/w, (Qty

JEAN DE BRUNHOFF, 2 ttls: BABAR EN FAMILLE, Paris 1938, 1st edn, fo, rebkd pict bds; BABAR'S FRIEND ZEPHIR, 1947, 2nd edn, fo, cl bkd pict bds w...