76.
Thames Doesn't Rhyme with James
by Paula Danziger
Published by Mammoth in 1995
by Paula Danziger
Published by Mammoth in 1995
ISBN: 0749723254.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85303 £2.50
77.
The Classic Mother Goose
with illustrations by Blanche Fisher Wright
1st Thus edition, published by Kibworth Books in 1995
with illustrations by Blanche Fisher Wright
1st Thus edition, published by Kibworth Books in 1995
ISBN: 0723901171.
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
122 pages.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
122 pages.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108490 £4.00
78.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Rhyme Book
by Brian Alderson
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st Thus edition, published by Heinemann in 1986
by Brian Alderson
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st Thus edition, published by Heinemann in 1986
ISBN: 9780434956043.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Gift inscription neatly blocked-out on front endpaper.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Gift inscription neatly blocked-out on front endpaper.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#120040 £7.50
79.
The Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
by Auntie Muriel
with illustrations by Robert Knight
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1959
by Auntie Muriel
with illustrations by Robert Knight
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1959
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Undated; back flap of dustwrapper shows list of other titles in series 413 starting with this title and ending with "Red Riding Hood also Goldilocks and the Three Bears", which was first published in 1958.
Book appears to be printed on art paper (glossy).
Front cover repeats dustwrapper design, but in monochrome green.
Dustwrapper back flap has square open-wing ladybird logo in blue, above the series title-list.
Dustwrapper front flap neatly price-clipped.
Very light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Endpapers show a diagonal chequerboard pattern of nursery rhyme characters printed in blue.
Reverse of front endpaper, facing title page, reads "Series 413".
Oval closed-wing ladybird logo in blue on title page.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Undated; back flap of dustwrapper shows list of other titles in series 413 starting with this title and ending with "Red Riding Hood also Goldilocks and the Three Bears", which was first published in 1958.
Book appears to be printed on art paper (glossy).
Front cover repeats dustwrapper design, but in monochrome green.
Dustwrapper back flap has square open-wing ladybird logo in blue, above the series title-list.
Dustwrapper front flap neatly price-clipped.
Very light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Endpapers show a diagonal chequerboard pattern of nursery rhyme characters printed in blue.
Reverse of front endpaper, facing title page, reads "Series 413".
Oval closed-wing ladybird logo in blue on title page.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106324 £60.00
80.
The Margaret Tarrant Nursery Rhyme Book
by Margaret W. Tarrant
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Collins in 1950
by Margaret W. Tarrant
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Collins in 1950
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119037 £7.50
81.
The Merry-go-Round and Other Verses for Children
by Robina Singer
with illustrations by H. A. Powell
Published by Knights Press circa 1930
by Robina Singer
with illustrations by H. A. Powell
Published by Knights Press circa 1930
Paperback.
A collection of rhymes and verses for children.
Illustrated with line drawings.
Covers somewhat worn at edges, with some marking.
Contents generally clean, but with a few fingermarks.
Illustration on p17 neatly coloured in.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
A collection of rhymes and verses for children.
Illustrated with line drawings.
Covers somewhat worn at edges, with some marking.
Contents generally clean, but with a few fingermarks.
Illustration on p17 neatly coloured in.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79553 £10.50
82.
The Nursery Rhyme Omnibus
Published by Amalgamated Press circa 1936
Published by Amalgamated Press circa 1936
Edited by Charles Ray.
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Name and address in child's hand on front pastedown.
Covers detached at both front and rear hinge.
Contents clean, but slightly tanned at page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Name and address in child's hand on front pastedown.
Covers detached at both front and rear hinge.
Contents clean, but slightly tanned at page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105241 £15.00
83.
The Old Nursery Rhymes
with illustrations by Lawson Wood
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1920
with illustrations by Lawson Wood
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1920
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
23cm x 29cm.
142 pages.
24 full-page colour plates plus numerous line illustrations in text.
Covers soiled.
Corners, edges and spine ends bumped and scuffed.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Frontispiece creased.
Some finger-marking to prelims, and intermittently to page edges.
Lower quarter of page 79/80 torn away and missing.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
23cm x 29cm.
142 pages.
24 full-page colour plates plus numerous line illustrations in text.
Covers soiled.
Corners, edges and spine ends bumped and scuffed.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Frontispiece creased.
Some finger-marking to prelims, and intermittently to page edges.
Lower quarter of page 79/80 torn away and missing.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118631 £15.00
84.
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1955
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1955
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115438 £15.00
85.
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1984
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1984
ISBN: 0198691114.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
465 pages.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
465 pages.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114151 £25.00
86.
The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book
by Iona and Peter Opie
with illustrations by Joan Hassall
Published by Oxford University Press in 1967
by Iona and Peter Opie
with illustrations by Joan Hassall
Published by Oxford University Press in 1967
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119824 £10.00
87.
The Quest Gang go into Action
by Louis Fidge
Published by Scripture Union in 1987
by Louis Fidge
Published by Scripture Union in 1987
ISBN: 0862015162.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84879 £2.00
88.
The Wherefore and the Why
by Alan Patrick Herbert
with illustrations by George Morrow
4th edition, published by Methuen in 1945
by Alan Patrick Herbert
with illustrations by George Morrow
4th edition, published by Methuen in 1945
Octavo.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
44 pages.
Endpapers discoloured, covers very slightly worn.
'Some new rhymes for old children.'
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
44 pages.
Endpapers discoloured, covers very slightly worn.
'Some new rhymes for old children.'
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#82846 £5.00
89.
There was an Old woman who swallowed a fly
by Hy Murdock
with illustrations by Terry Burton
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1990
by Hy Murdock
with illustrations by Terry Burton
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1990
ISBN: 0721412661.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Series 777 'read it yourself', level 1.
Light wear to covers.
Some scribble on back endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Series 777 'read it yourself', level 1.
Light wear to covers.
Some scribble on back endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102316 £2.50
90.
Tirra Lirra - Rhymes Old and New
by Laura Elizabeth Richards
with illustrations by Margeurite Davis
1st British edition, published by Harrap in 1933
by Laura Elizabeth Richards
with illustrations by Margeurite Davis
1st British edition, published by Harrap in 1933
Corners slightly bumped and some wear to spine.
Occasional fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Occasional fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#71624 £10.50
91.
Tootles the Taxi and Other Rhymes
by Joyce Blaikie Clegg
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1956
by Joyce Blaikie Clegg
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1956
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Maroon decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers, and some faint soiling.
Presentation label dated 1956 on front endpaper (scribbled-upon).
A little faint erased scribble on a few pages (not too obtrusive).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Maroon lettering on covers.
Maroon decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers, and some faint soiling.
Presentation label dated 1956 on front endpaper (scribbled-upon).
A little faint erased scribble on a few pages (not too obtrusive).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118995 £12.50
92.
Tootles the Taxi and Other Rhymes
by Joyce Blaikie Clegg
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1960
by Joyce Blaikie Clegg
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1960
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Spine strip missing.
A little finger-marking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light wear to covers.
Spine strip missing.
A little finger-marking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119993 £5.00
93.
Under the Window - Pictures and Rhymes for Children
by Kate Greenaway
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
Published by Frederick Warne circa 1975
by Kate Greenaway
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
Published by Frederick Warne circa 1975
ISBN: 0723205876.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
19cm x 24cm.
36 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
19cm x 24cm.
36 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119732 £10.00