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LIVE VINTAGE BOOK PERIODICALS AUCTION
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Blackies Girls' Annual, published by Blackie and Son Ltd., London, Glasgow, Bombay 1924. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 7½ x10 . 176 pages. Contributors include Angela Brazil, Ethel Talbot and many notable illustrators, including C. Brock and Gilbert Wilkinson. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Blackies Girls' Annual, published by Blackie and Son Ltd., London. Contains contributions from Angela Brazil. 1928. 7½ x10 . 208 pages. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Blackies Boys' Annual, Published by Blackie and Son Ltd., London, Glasgow and Bombay. Circa. early 1920s. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 7 x9¼ . 288 pages. Contributors include E. Talbot, etc. and illustrators include H.M. Brock, Warwick Reynolds and Stanley L. Wood. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Girls' Budget, published by Blackie and Son Ltd., London, Glasgow. 1928. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 6½ x8½ . 160 pages. Many notable authors and illustrators. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Girls' Budget, published by Blackie and Son Ltd., London, Glasgow. Circa. 1925. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 6½ x8½ . 163 pages. Many notable authors and illustrators. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Girls' Budget, published by Blackie and Son Ltd., London, Glasgow. Circa. 1927. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 6½ x8½ . 160 pages. Many notable authors and illustrators (These three Girls Budget 4, 5 and 6 are all different). Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Golden Budget for Girls, published by Blackie and Son Ltd. Fine condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 96 pages. 5¾ x7¼ . (Date?). Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Golden Annual for Girls, published by the Amalgamated Press, London. 1929. Fine condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 6½ x9¼ . 168 pages. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Schoolgirl's Annual, Edited by J. B. Knowlton. Includes four coloured plates and black and white illustrations. Published by The Girls' Own Paper Office , London. 1932. Many notable contributors including Mary Shelley and May Wynn. Excellent copy in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 8½ x11 . 128 pages. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Mrs Strang's Annual for Girls, published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press. Circa. 1920. Many notable contributors including Bessie Marchant and Thora Stowell. Illustrators include T. H. Robinson. 8 x10½ . 168 pages. 6 full page illustrations. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Hullo Girls!, A Budget of Good Things by The Aunties on the Wireless, published by courtesy of the B.B.C. by Cecil Palmer, London. First edition 1924. Excellent condition, in publishers' blue boards and decorated and titled in gilt. 7¼ x10 . 160 pages. A rare and unusual annual with many radio personalities contributing. The B.B.C. had only been broadcasting for 2 years when this book was published. Many full-page illustrations in bright colour and photogravure. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Boy's Own Annual, published by Boys Own Paper Office , London. Volume 56. 1933-34. Editor G. J. H. Northcroft. This volume is remarkable for its condition as fine with fine dust wrapper. Stored away unread for 90 years, as if taken off bookshelf today. 768 pages including index. 8½ x11 . There cannot be a finer copy of this volume in existence today. Very good dust wrapper. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Boy's Own Annual, published by Boy's Own Paper Office , London. Volume 58. 1935-36. Edited by Robert Harding. 8½ x11 . 624 pages. A fine copy as if taken off the shelf today. Remarkable condition. Very good dust wrapper. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Young England, 53rd Annual Volume, published by Pilgrim Press, London. Excellent copy in publisher's blue pictorial boards, decorated and titled in black and gilt. Circa. 1930. 7½ x10¾ . 240 pages. This copy is remarkable in its condition in having a very good pictorial dust wrapper. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Big Book of School Stories for Boys, edited by Herbert Strang, published by Humphrey Milford, London. 1932. Contains many coloured illustrations with pages unpaginated, but a thick volume. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 7 x9½ . Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Peter Farley's Annual, 1879, with many coloured illustrations printed in oil by Ben George. Published by Ben George, London. Highly decorated publisher's boards in blue, red and much gilt. All edges in gilt. 312 pages including 8 pages of advertisements. 6 x8 . 38th year of this annual. Very good condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Little Peoples Annual, made for you by Father Tuck. Writers include A. L. Harris, Grace C. Floyd, E. Tracey, Archer Gurney Slade and Jessie Attwell. Artists include Florence Hardy, Pauline Dunstan, Stavert J. Cash, Louis Wain and Gordon Robinson. Edited by Captain Eric Vredenburg. Published by Raphael Tuck and Sons, publishers to their Majesties the King and Queen. Publishers highly coloured pictorial boards, titled in red and yellow. Circa. 1930s. 8 x10½ . 112 pages. Notable for their contribution as author Jessie Attwell and artist Louis Wain. Excellent condition, now RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Golden Treasure Book for Boys, edited by Herbert Strang, published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London. 1932. Pages unpaginated. A thick volume. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 6½ x9 . Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Little Wide-Awake, 1884. A coloured annual for children by Mrs Sale Barker. Includes coloured pictures by Kate Greenaway, A. Baker, Gordon Browne, M. E. Edwards, A. T. Elwes, Miriam Kerns, Charlotte J. Weeks, Harrison Weir. Published by Routledge and Sons, London, New York. 190 pages. Contains many full-page illustrations in colour and black and white. Excellent copy in publishers coloured pictorial boards 7½ x10 . Now considered RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Our Darlings, published by John F. Shaw and Co., London. Circa. 1905. Generally good condition in publishers coloured pictorial boards. 7 x10 . 288 pages. Many full-page coloured illustrations. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Our Darlings, published by J. F. Shaw, London. 1885. Edited by T. J. Bernardo, F.R.C.S. founder of homes for destitute boys and girls. Circa. 400 pages. Many coloured illustrations throughout. Publishers marbled quarter leather boards. 7½ x10 . Very good copy. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Our Darlings, published by J. F. Shaw, London. 1922. Contains many coloured illustrations. 192 pages. 7 x10 . This volume would appear to lack title page. Publishers coloured pictorial boards. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Father Tucks Annual, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons, London. Circa. 1910? Illustrated by Hilda Cowham, Mabel Lucie Attwell, M. and A. L. Bowley, etc. Generally, very good condition. 7½ x10 in publishers coloured pictorial boards of illustration by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Somewhat loose in binding. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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the Childs Companion, profusely illustrated volume 78. Published by the Religious Tract Society, London. Circa. 1890/1900. 188 pages, plus 12 pages of advertisements. Highly decorated publishers' boards. 7 x9 . Titled in gilt. Now a RARE item. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Bubbles, published by Ward and Lock. Circa. 1890. 7¼ x9½ . Generally, very good copy in publishers coloured pictorial glazed boards. Approximately 298 pages, approximately 100 pages of full-page coloured illustrations. Lacks front free end paper. Advertisements front and rear. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Our Little Dots, 34th volume annual. Published by R. T. S. London. Circa. 1900. Approximately 190 pages, advertisements front and rear. Generally, quite a good copy in publishers coloured glazed boards. 6½ x9 . Slightly loose in binding, spine has slight defect top and bottom. Highly illustrated with photographs and drawings. Now RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Children's Friend for Boys and Girls, volume XLIV. Edited by J. A Hammerton. Published by S. W. Partridge, London. Annual 1905. 192 pages, plus 20-page publishers illustrated catalogue. Illustrated throughout and includes a coloured frontispiece by Louis Wain. Generally, very good copy in publishers coloured pictorial glazed boards. 7 x9¼ . Now considered RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Our Own Magazine, volume XIV. Edited by T. B. Bishop. Published by the Children's Special Service Mission, London. 1893. 188 pages plus 24-page supplement. Fine condition in publishers' pictorial blue boards. 6½ x8½ . All edges gilt. Black and white illustrations throughout. Now RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Childs Pictorial, a monthly-coloured magazine, January-December 1887. Published by Society for promoting Christian knowledge. Generally, very good copy in publishers brown and blue pictorial boards. 7 x9 . 194 pages. Interesting articles include Mrs Molesworth and J. G. Wood. Highly illustrated in colour and black and white. Spine partially splitting. Now RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor, published by the R.T.S. London. 1895. 140 pages, plus 12 full pages of advertisements. Highly illustrated throughout. Excellent copy in publishers coloured pictorial glazed boards. 7 x9 . Now RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Juvenile Missionary Magazine, Volumes 5 and 6 (1848-1849, January-December), published by the Directors of the London Missionary Society, London 1848. Excellent copy in publishers marbled quarter leather boards. 3¾ x6 . Each volume holds 284 pages, 568 pages in all including index. This joint volume contains many articles, music and many engravings. RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Wonder Book, Picture Annual for Boys and Girls, with 12 colour plates and hundreds of pictures. Published by Ward Lock, London. 1921. 264 pages. Highly illustrated throughout. Illustrators include Margaret W. Tarrant and Ernest Harris etc. Excellent condition in publishers coloured pictorial glazed boards. 7½ x10 . SCARCE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Tots' Story Bumper, Stories, articles, and poems by Olive Chandler, Marjory Royce, G. B. Hughes and John Clare. Published by Collins Clear Type Press, London. 1935. Excellent copy of this thick unpaginated volume. Highly illustrated. Publishers coloured pictorial boards. Work includes Little Trott Wagtail by John Clare. Generally, very good condition. 7 x9¼ . Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Playmates, published by John F. Shaw, London. Circa.1934. Unpaginated. Publishers coloured pictorial glazed boards. Highly illustrated with black and white drawings. Fine condition. 7½ x10 . Almost as new condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Big Book of Happy Games, edited by Mrs Herbert Strang. Published by Oxford University Press. Circa. 1940. Unpaginated thick volume. Highly illustrated throughout with coloured frontispiece. 6¾ x9 . Publishers' blue pictorial boards. Excellent condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Monster Book for Tinies, published by Dean and Son, London. Circa. 1930. 132 pages. Highly illustrated throughout, many in colour. Generally, good clean condition. 7½ x9¾ . Publishers' coloured pictorial boards. Spine partially splitting. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Looking Forward, illustrated by 'Gaffron'. Published by the Thames Publishing Company, London. Circa. 1948. Includes 8 full page-coloured plates and many black and white illustrations. 125 pages. Reasonably good condition. Publishers' coloured pictorial boards. 8 x11 . Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Two Dust Jackets for The Daily Mail Annual for Boys and Girls, edited by Susan French. These two dust wrappers are different from each other and were published in the early 1950s. Highly coloured. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Puffin Post, Volume 2, Nos. 2, 3, and 4, 1968. Volume 3, Nos. 1 and 2. Published by Penguin Books. These 5 consecutive issues from 1968-1969 are in excellent condition and contain interesting articles and a new strip cartoon. Offered as one lot. Now scarce. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Magazine for Children, by Cricket and Company. Published by the Open Court Publishing Co., London. Offered here are 14 issues of this monthly magazine. The 14 issues are as follows: Volume 1, Nos 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. Volume 2, Nos 1. Volume 3, Nos. 3, 7 and 10. An interesting magazine in highly illustrated pictorial-coloured covers. Irrespective of the title, it bears no connection to the game of cricket. However, full of articles, drawings and strip cartoons etc. with some notable contributors including Robert Frost, Ted Hughes, James Herriot, Isac Asimov, P. L. Travers, Rudyard Kipling and Trina Schart Hyman etc. The Robert Frost poem is published for the first time in this magazine. A nice collection of this RARE magazine. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Parables from Nature, by Mrs Alfred Gatty, author of The Fairy Godmothers . Illustrations by C. W. Cope, R. A. Calderon, W. Holman Hunt, W. Millais, Otto Speckter, G. Thomas and E. Warren. Published by Bell and Daldy, London. 1873. Signed by Edith Mary Besant. 149 pages plus additional 44 pages of printed notes. A remarkable book for its binding. 5½ x8 . Publishers' green boards, decorated in blind and much gilt (all edge gilt, titled in gilt). A RARE volume in fine condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Literary Souvenir; or Cabinet of Poetry and Romance, edited by Alaric A. Watts. Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, and John Andrew. 1827. 402 pages, plus 4 pages of publishers' advertisements. This volume contains contributions from S. T. Coleridge and John Clare etc. with an engraving from an original drawing by J. M. W. Turner of Buckfast Leigh Abbey. Many notable artists on 12 plates. 5 x8 . Excellent tight condition. Top edge in gilt. Volume appears to lack boards but in all other respects generally, excellent condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Literary Souvenir; The Cabinet of Modern Art, edited by Alaric A Watts, 2nd series. Published by Whittaker and Co., London. 1836. 224 pages. 24 full page engravings. Excellent condition in publishers' white boards. 6 x8¼ . Leather title label on spine. Now a RARE volume. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Forget Me Not, A Christmas, New Years and Birthday present 1835, edited by Frederic Shoberl. Published by Ackermann and Co., London. 356 pages, plus 4 pages of publishers' advertisements including 10 full page plates with drawings by G. Cattermole, S. Prout, and Sir Thomas Lawrence etc. Excellent copy in publishers' red boards, titled in gilt, decorated in blind. 4¼ x6½ . Now RARE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction, Volume 12, 1828. Published by J. Limbird, London, London. The Mirror is a weekly journal. The issues in this volume run from Saturday July 5th, 1828, to Saturday December 27th, 1828. These weekly issues have some fine engravings mainly consisting of buildings in Britain at the time. It also includes Davy's improved Safety Lamp, Scientific Reflections, Poetry and comments on happenings of the day and Social, Philosophical Reflections. A fine volume. 5½ x8½ in publishers' red quarter leather boards, decorated and titled in gilt with marbled end papers. Now very RARE volume of popular journalism. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Keepsake for 1828, published by Hurst Chance and Co., London. 312 pages in publishers' red boards. 5 x7½ . Nibbed severely on external hinges. Weak on top and bottom of spine. Titled in gilt, all edges gilt. 18 full page plates. Approximately 40 contributions all anonymous. Includes items such as the 'The Covent at Chaillot', and much verse. The internet states Percy Shelley contribution to this 1828 volume and is possible his wife Mary also contributed. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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The Keepsake for 1829, published November 1828 by Hurst Chance and Co., London. 360 pages. Literary contributions to this volume include Sir Walter Scott (three contributions), William Wordsworth, (five contributions) F. M. Reynolds, Mary Shelley (two contributions), the first 'The Sisters of Albano' and the second 'Ferdinando Eboli', Percy Bysshe Shelley (two contributions), the first being 'On Love' and the second 'Fragments' of 3 poems with many other notable contributors. Many full-page engravings protected by tissue guards. Original red publishers' boards 5 x7½ . All edges gilt, titled in gilt. Weak external hinges. Now a very RARE volume. The most notable contributions by Percy and Mary Shelley. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume for Young People, edited by Mrs A. Gatty. Published by Bell and Daldy, London, 1866. 384 pages. Very good copy in publishers' dark brown boards. Highly decorated in gilt, titled in gilt. 6 x8 . All edges gilt, front and rear hinges weak. Many full-page illustrations. Now SCARCE. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunty Judy's Magazine Christmas Volume, 1866, 384 pages. May Day Volume 1867, 384 pages. Both volumes bound together as one in marbled boards, with quarter leather binding. Front and rear publishers' boards detached from spine. 6 x8 . Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Magazine May-Day Volume 1867, 384 pages. Christmas Volume 1867, 378 pages. 6 x8 in green publishers' quarter leather boards, titled in gilt. Both volumes bound together as one. Contains contribution by H. C. Andersen (Christmas volume). Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Magazine May-Day Volume 1867, Published by Bell and Daldy. Excellent copy in green publishers' boards. 6 x8 . Decorated in blind and gilt, titled in gilt. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Magazine Christmas Volume 1868. Contains contributions by G. M. Fenn, 5 contributions by H. C. Andersen. 380 pages in publishers' red boards. Decorated in blind and gilt. Excellent copy. 6 x8 . Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Magazine May-Day Volume for Young People, edited by Mrs A. Gatty. Published by Bell and Daldy, London 1868. 6 x8 . Includes 4 contributions by H. C. Andersen and one by Lewis Carroll, Bruno's Revenge . Bruno's Revenge consist of a 14-page tale. Also includes a poem of 6 lines with a further 3 lines of scored music for the poem, and a full-page illustration by F. Gilbert. Good copy in publishers' quarter leather marbled boards. Binding lacks spine. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Magazine May-Day Volume 1869, 380 pages. 3 contributions by H. C. Andersen. 6 x8 in publishers' green boards, decorated and titled in gilt. All edges gilt. Front and rear inner hinge broken. Reasonable condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume 1869, contains 3 contributions by H. C. Andersen. 380 pages. Publishers' brown boards. 6 x8 . Highly decorated and titled in gilt. All edges gilt. Generally excellent condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume 1872, edited by Mrs A Gatty. Published by Bell, Daldy, London. Illustration H. Paterson, F Gilbert, A. W. Bayes and A. W. Cooper etc. Contains two contributions by H. C. Andersen and a poem set to music by Lewis Carroll, The Walrus and the Carpenter (3 pages). 759 pages. Excellent copy in publishers' green boards decorated in blind and gilt, titled in gilt. 6 x8 . Very good condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume 1874, published by George Bell and Sons, London. 760 pages. 6 x8 . Lacks front and rear free end papers. Highly decorated in black, gilt and blind. Titled in gilt. All edges gilt. Spine split but complete, needs attention. Many full-page illustrations. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume 1875, edited by H. Gatty and J. Ewing. Illustrations by W. H. Petherick, A. W. Bayes, Gordon Browne and A. S. Gatty etc. Published by George Bell and Sons, London. 762 pages. Excellent copy in publishers' purple boards. 6 x8 . Decorated and titled in black and gilt, all edges gilt. This volume contains a poem in memoriam to H. C. Andersen. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume for 1876, with many illustrations. Published by George Bell and Sons, London. 762 pages, plus 7 pages publishers' advertisements. Contains 2 articles on H. C. Andersen. Publishers' purple boards, decorated in black and gilt, all edges gilt. Excellent condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume for 1877, Includes numerous illustrations by W. L. Jones, F. Gilbert and A. W. Bayes etc. Published by George Bell and Sons, London. 762 pages, plus 7-page publishers' advertisements. Publishers' purple boards. Decorated in black and gilt, all edges gilt. Excellent condition. Single vendor book auction. We combine shipping on all lots. Single book £5.99 UK, £7.99 Europe, £9.99 ROW. We can ship a parcel up to 20kg which will take approx. 40 books in UK £12, EUROPE £39.99, ROW, £59.99
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