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The Blackbird in the Lilac: Poems for Children

The Blackbird in the Lilac: Poems for Children

by James Reeves

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1957
Binding
Hardcover
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Oxford University Press, London, 1957. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Edward Ardizzone. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xii + 95pp. Binding firm. Endpapers partially browned, text block clean. Dust Jacket slightly marked with one tear. Previous owner's address in pencil. Illustrator: Edward Ardizzone. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category:… Read more about this item
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Comet in Moonminland

Comet in Moonminland

by Tove Jansson

Condition
Used - Near Fine Condition
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
Later (Collector's) Edition
Published
2017
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781908745651
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Sort Of Books, London, 2017. Later (Collector's) Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 205 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Price sticker to jacket. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; Science Fiction & Fantasy. ISBN/EAN: 9781908745651. Pictures of this item not already displayed here… Read more about this item
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Tales from Moominvalley

Tales from Moominvalley

by Tove Jansson

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Used - Very Good Condition
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First English Language Edition
Published
1963
Binding
Hardcover
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Ernest Benn, London, 1963. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 175 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked and faded. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children;… Read more about this item
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The Wizard of Boland

The Wizard of Boland

by BB

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Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780340041833
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Knight, Leicester, 1970. Later Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: D. J. Watkins-Pitchford. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 154 pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked, creased and worn. Pages browned. Covers slightly creased and worn. Illustrator: D. J. Watkins-Pitchford. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Children; Fiction. ISBN: 0340041838.… Read more about this item
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Sir William and the Wolf and Other Stories from the Days of Chivalry

Sir William and the Wolf and Other Stories from the Days of Chivalry

by John Hampden

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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Dent, London, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Eric Fraser. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". viii + 178pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket marked and chipped, with faded spine and slight loss. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's signature in… Read more about this item
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll

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Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
Reprint
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780434958566
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Heinemann, London, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Near Fine. Illustrator: Arthur Rackham. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 162 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear. Edges browned. Illustrator: Arthur Rackham. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category:… Read more about this item
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The Book of Lyonne

The Book of Lyonne

by Burgess Drake

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Used - Fair Condition
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1952
Binding
Hardcover
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Falcon Press, London, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Mervyn Peake. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 260 pp. Front hinge cracked, webbing exposed. Front board only loosely affixed at lower threads. Spine faded. Rear hinge cracked, webbing exposed. Edges browned, foxed and marked. Covers slightly marked. Boards slightly bowed. Illustrator:… Read more about this item
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Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

by Lewis Carroll

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Used - Very Good Condition
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Edition
Reprint
Published
1918
Binding
Hardcover
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MacMillan, London, 1918. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: John Tenniel. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 215 pp. Binding firm, spine slightly faded with chips to base. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned. Creasing to rear end paper.… Read more about this item
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The Psycho-Analysis of Children

The Psycho-Analysis of Children

by Melanie Klein

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Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1932
Binding
Hardcover
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Hogarth, London, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. 393 pp. Binding firm. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Ink code to front end paper, otherwise clean. Edges browned and marked. Covers slightly creased. Corners slightly bumped. International Psycho-Analytical… Read more about this item
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Arthur: The Seeing Stone

Arthur: The Seeing Stone

by Kevin Crossley-Holland

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Used - Near Fine Condition
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781858813974
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Orion, London, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Signed by Author. First impression. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 324 pp. Binding firm. Dust Jacket slightly creased. Edges browned slightly. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Children. Signed by Author. ISBN: 1858813972. ISBN/EAN: 9781858813974. Pictures of… Read more about this item
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Arthur: At the Crossing-Places

Arthur: At the Crossing-Places

by Kevin Crossley-Holland

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Used - Near Fine Condition
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781858813981
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Orion, London, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Signed by Author. First impression. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 367 pp. Binding firm. Dust Jacket slightly creased. Edges browned slightly. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Children. Signed by Author. ISBN: 1858813980. ISBN/EAN: 9781858813981. Pictures of… Read more about this item
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Winnie-the-Pooh
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Winnie-the-Pooh

by A. A. Milne

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Used - Fair Condition
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
Fourth Edition
Published
1927
Binding
Hardcover
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Methuen, London, 1927. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Fair. Illustrator: E. H. Shepard. Size: 12mo - between 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xvi + 159pp. Front hinge cracked, webbing exposed. Spine cocked with wear to ends. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Dust jacket worn and chipped, with a couple of larger tears and some loss. Jacket… Read more about this item
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Racist and Sexist Images in Children's Books

Racist and Sexist Images in Children's Books

by Isabelle Suhl et al

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780904613094
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Writers and Readers, London, 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 48 pp. Binding firm, spine worn and faded. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned and marked. Covers slightly marked and worn. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Sociology & Culture; Children. ISBN: 0904613097. ISBN/EAN: 9780904613094.… Read more about this item
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The Phantom Tollbooth

The Phantom Tollbooth

by Norton Juster

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780001846531
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Collins, London, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Jules Feiffer. Third impression of UK Edition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 256 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Dust Jacket marked, chipped and worn with one larger tear. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges foxed and browned. Illustrator: Jules Feiffer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category:… Read more about this item
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Fairbridge: Empire and Child Migration

Fairbridge: Empire and Child Migration

by Geoffrey Sherington and Chris Jeffery

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780713040364
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Woburn, London, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xiv + 289pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Edges slightly marked. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Modern; Children. ISBN: 071304036X. ISBN/EAN: 9780713040364. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 48870.… Read more about this item
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Black Misery

Black Misery

by Langston Hughes

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780839710301
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Paul S. Eriksson, New York, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Arouni. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: Oblong 32mo <5 1/2". Unpaginated. Binding firm. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings. Covers marked. Illustrator: Arouni. Quantity… Read more about this item
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The Rosie-Posie Book

The Rosie-Posie Book

by Anon

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Used - Good Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
1911
Binding
Hardcover
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Nelson, London, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Anne Anderson. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". Unpaginated. Hinges cracked. Marking front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's address in pencil. Edges foxed and marked. Covers marked. Corners bumped. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date… Read more about this item
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The Runaway Toys

The Runaway Toys

by Lillian Baker Sturges

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, 1934. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 16mo <6 3/4". Unpaginated. Binding firm, spine faded. Marking front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Covers marked and worn. Corners bumped. Profusely illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Children; Fiction. Pictures of this… Read more about this item
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The Water Babies

The Water Babies

by Charles Kingsley

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
Later Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781850812845
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Robert Frederick, Bath, 1994. Later Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Jessie Willcox Smith. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 240 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Bump to top of spine. Edges slightly marked. Covers creased. Illustrator: Jessie Willcox Smith. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Children. ISBN: 1850812845. ISBN/EAN: 9781850812845. Pictures… Read more about this item
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The Children of Scripture

The Children of Scripture

by Mary Elizabeth Southwell Leathley

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Used - Very Good Condition
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
Edition Unstated
Published
1866
Binding
Hardcover
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Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, 1866. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 18mo <6 1/2". iv + 264pp. Internally clean. Rebound with new boards and end papers fitted. Edges browned. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date given in the book. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped… Read more about this item
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