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Apple Pie ABC
London Dean & Son 1973 Hard Cover Good No Jacket Quarto Janet & Anne Grahame Johnstone
Light general and edgewear to boards. Corners bumped and worn. Internally unmarked.
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30.00 AUD
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Click Go the Shears
Sydney Fontana Picture Lions / Collins Australia 1986 0006623263 / 9780006623267 First Paperback Paperback Very Good Landscape Quarto Robert Ingpen
Extremely light edgewear to unclipped dustjacket; shallow crease to upper back corner. Internally clean, bright, solidly bound. Children's book.
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15.00 AUD
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Holly Hobbie's Alphabet Book
United States of America Ottenheimer/Watchtower Books 1979 051613339X / 9780516133393 First Thus Hard Cover Good+ Quarto Hobbie, Holly
28 pp. Colour illustrations. Children's alphabet picture book. Extremely faint foxing to page margins. Boards with light to moderate general wear, creasing towards spine, lightly bumped corners.
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18.00 AUD
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The ABC Alphabet Book
London Bracken Books 1988 11851701923 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Quarto
Light general and edgewear to boards. Internally clean, bright, solidly bound. Contains several traditional ABCs.
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16.00 AUD
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The Baby and Toddler Treasury
London Penguin / Viking 2000 0670893501 / 9780670893508 First Thus Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine Octavo
128 pp. Abridged version of "The Puffin Baby and Toddler Treasury" Viking 1998. Slightest edgewear (tiny wrinkles) to dustwrapper (now protected) and a small wrinkle to the front flyleaf. Internally as new. Classic poems and stories for the smallest children. "Brought to life beautifully by the most talented of children's artists, this treasury is overflowing with wonderful things to look at and to read."
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The Oxford Nursery Book
Oxford Oxford University Press 1995 0192781294 / 9780192781291 First Hard Cover Good+ Good+ 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Ian Beck
96 pp. Dustwrapper, now protected, is not clipped, but has very light edgewear. Book is very good except for some staining and pen marks on the rear free endpaper.
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20.00 AUD
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The Wonder Book of Things To Do Indoors & Out of Doors
London and Melbourne Ward, Lock & Co Cloth Over Boards Good+ No Jacket Quarto
224 pgs. With seven colour plates and 250 illustrations. Corners and lower edges of cover are worn through to the board. Decorative endpapers; ffep is dog-eared and has tidy gift inscription in ink. Interior bright, unmarked, unwrinkled and tightly bound. Partial contents: Making model aeroplanes, camping, silhouette portraits, if you like boxing, the magic number nine, how to use a pantograph, electrical contrivances, the string and the button puzzle, better hockey, how to make scenery for model railways, be a better cricketer, some invisible inks, memory and speed test, some tricks with matches, the hectograph, walking on a newspaper, how to make a weather teller. And much, much more.
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A. A. Milne Stories of Winnie-The-Pooh - Together with Favourite Poems
London Dean & Son 1992 0603550606 / 9780603550607 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good+ No Jacket as Issued 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Ernest H. Shepard
96pp. "...a unique collection of six of the most famous stories with poems from one of the all-time classics of literature for the very young." Internally in excellent condition but for ink inscription to ffep. Boards with only very minor edgewear at spine.
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18.00 AUD
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Adamson, George Finding 1 to 10
London Faber and Faber 1968 First Hard Cover Good Good Landscape Octavo
General and edgewear to unclipped dustjacket. A little nibbling/abrasion along spine; small spot of sticker residue and abrasion to dj's front panel. Corners of illustrated boards are worn. Faint "finger" stains and shallow creases to one or two pages, but otherwise internally bright, unmarked, solidly bound. "The pictures themselves are very varied; some are realistic, some fantastic, while others are abstract designs. But all are interesting and original and will be enjoyed for their own sakes as well as for the puzzles they present."
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50.00 AUD
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Ahlberg, Allan Heard it in the Playground
London Viking Kestrel 1989 0670823724 / 9780670823727 First Thus Hard Cover Near Fine No Jacket (as issued) 12mo Wegner, Fritz
110 pp. Very slight wrinkling of laminate to front of illustrated boards. Internally as new.
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15.00 AUD
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Ahlberg, Allan Heard It in the Playground
London Viking Kestrel 1989 0670823724 / 9780670823727 First Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Small Octavo Fritz Wegtner
110 pp. A few unobrusive dents to illustrated boards. Lower rear corner a little bumped. Internally as new.
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18.00 AUD
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Alderson, Brian (editor) Cakes and Custard: Children's Rhymes
London Heinemann 1974 0434926000 / 9780434926008 First Hard Cover Good Good Large Octavo Helen Oxenbury
156 pp + index of first lines. Considerable general and edgewear, including foxing, to price-clipped dustjacket. Splotches to upper edge of text block. Previous owner's name inked to front free endpaper; gift note opposite half title. Decorated endpapers. Internally bright, unmarked, solidly bound. Wonderful colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Familiar nursery rhymes with interesting historical variations.
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Aldous, Allan Doctor with Wings
Leicester Brockhampton Press First Hard Cover Good Good Octavo Roger Payne
126 pp. Considerable general and edgewear to price-clipped dustjacket. Light general and edgewear to boards. Foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Remains of prize sticker or bookplate still attached to front free endpaper. Internally unmarked; solidly bound. Black-and-white illustrations, includiong a map of Flying Doctor bases, in the text. Children's Fiction: Set in Outback Australia.
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Almqvist, Bertil The Vasa Saga
Belgium Bonniers Junior Forlag AB 1990 9148390933 / 9789148390938 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
23 pp. Corners of illustrated laminated boards a little bumped. Internally unmarked, bright and solidly bound.
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18.00 AUD
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Andersen, Hans Christian. English version by Naomi Lewis Flying Trunk and Other Stories
London Andersen Press 1986 0862641470 / 9780862641474 First Thus Hard Cover Good No Jacket Octavo
80 pp. Corners and spine ends of illustrated boards are very slightly bumped, with small chips to lower edges.Faint yellowing to edges of text block and outer page margins. Thumbing creases to lower page edges. Otherwise internally unmarked; solidly bound. Thirteen Andersen stories, illustrated by Jutta Asch, Janosch, Tomie dePaola, Philippe Dupasquier, Satoshi Kitamura, Inga Moore, Fulvio Testa, Ruth Brown, Michael Foreman, David McKee, Tony Ross, Ralph Steadman, Susan Varley.
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Andrade, E. N. Da C, and Julian Huxley Simple Science
Great Britain Basil Blackwell Oxford Cloth Good Good Octavo
688 pp, incl index. DW worn around the edges. Book cover is attractive red cloth with gilt lettering. Both book and price-clipped DW have considerable. Previous owner’s details (dated 1936) inked to front pastedown. A physicist and a zoologist explain science and natural history to young people. Many diagrams and line drawings.
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14.00 AUD
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Anno, Mitsumasa Anno's USA
London The Bodley Head 1983 0370305701 / 9780370305707 First British Edition Hard Cover Good Quarto
Unpaginated. Light general and edgewear to illustrated boards. Corners lightly bumped. Internally clean, bright and solidly bound. The wordless pages begin with a lone boatsman, and end with two pages of text, which list a few of the things the keen observer can spot: "children's book characters from Where the Wild Things Are, Make Way for Ducklings, the Little House books, Millions of Cats, the Rabbits' Wedding, The Wizard of Oz, Harry the Dirty Dog and many more; the paintings of George Bingham, Grant Wood, Winslow Homer, Whistler and Wyeth, and a special favourite, Edward Hicks's The Peaceable Kingdom; there are scenes from the film epics Gone with the Wind, Shane and Gunfight at the O.K. Corral; and of course America's famous landmarks, from The Capitol Building in Washington to Preservation Hall in New Orleans."
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18.00 AUD
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