1.
2.
A Third Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
with illustrations by
Frank Hampson
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1967
ISBN: 0721401937.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Back board soiled and marked.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
3.
The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book
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: medium, Confidence: high)
4.
5.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Rhyme Book
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: medium, Confidence: medium)
6.
A Nursery Companion
by
Iona and Peter Opie
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192122134.
Quarto.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Minor wear to lower edge.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
7.
8.
A Moment in Rhyme
by
Colin West
with illustrations by
Julie Banyard
1st edition,
published by Hutchinson in 1987
ISBN: 0091718805.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Corners bumped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
9.
The Old Nursery Rhymes
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: medium, Confidence: medium)
10.
The Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
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: medium, Confidence: medium)
11.
Nursery Rhymes
with illustrations by
Charles Folkard
Published by Alexander Moring circa 1944
Blue boards.
Gilt lettering on front cover.
Three colour plates by Folkard.
Line drawings in text.
Spine strip rubbed through along edges.
White label affixed to inside front cover.
Dedication and some erased pencil marks on front endpaper.
A few fingermarks to contents.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
12.
Rocking Horse Rhymes - Wee Willie Winkie
with illustrations by
Charles Folkard
Published by Orion in 1993
ISBN: 1858810167.
Pictorial laminated boards.
10cm x 12cm.
A collection of children's nursery rhymes.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
13.
The Margaret Tarrant Nursery Rhyme Book
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: medium, Confidence: medium)
14.
The Nursery Rhyme Omnibus
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: medium, Confidence: medium)
15.
16.
Tail Feathers from Mother Goose
by
Iona and Peter Opie
1st American edition,
published by Little Brown and Company in 1988
ISBN: 0316650811.
Red paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
17.
A Second Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
with illustrations by
Frank Hampson
1st edition,
published by Ladybird Books in 1966
ISBN: 0721401929.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Back board a little scuffed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
18.
Mother Goose Farm
Published by Whitman Publishing in 1953
Paperback.
10cm x 21cm.
10 four-line rhymes, one per page, based on Mother Goose.
One full-page illustration per rhyme.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Light wear to pages.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
19.
Great Grandmother Goose
by
Helen Cooper
with illustrations by
Krystyna Turska
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
Eighty rhymes, similar to nursery rhymes, from medieval sources.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
20.
21.
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
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: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
Little Miss Muffet
with illustrations by
Anon
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
Paperback.
Not dated.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Tail Feathers from Mother Goose
by
Iona and Peter Opie
1st Thus edition,
published by Walker Books in 1988
ISBN: 0744510392.
Brown covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Covers worn at edges and somewhat scuffed.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Mother Goose
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
Published by Wordsworth Classics in 1994
ISBN: 1853261467.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
National Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs
by
J.W. Elliott
with illustrations by
Dalziel
Reprint,
published by Novello, Ewer, and Co. circa 1877
Quarto.
Bevilled brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt and Black decoration on covers.
All edges gilt.
110 pages.
Set to music by J.W.Elliott.
A list of illustrators provided.
Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Spine ends worn.
Inner hinges strengthened with paper strips.
Gift dedication on front endpaper, from which book dated.
Contents generally clean, with no foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)