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THE TALE OF THE FLOPSY BUNNIES.
London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1909. 86 pages. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original grey boards with mounted shaped pastedown to the upper panel. First edition; first or second printing which are identical. Slight touch of wear to spine ends; gift inscription for Christmas 1909 on free endpaper. A very good, clean, copy. .
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THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES.
London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1911. 85 pages. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original green boards with mounted shaped pastedown to the upper panel. First edition; first or second printing which are identical. A very good, clean, copy with no inscriptions or marks, etc.
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THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES.
London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1911. 85 pages. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original brown boards with mounted pictoirial pastedown. First edition. First or second printings. (Believed to be identical.) A very nice copy.
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THE TALISMAN: a rich and rare collection of original and select magic tales, &c. of the most intense interest: being highly calculated to Instruct and Amuse both Old and Young. In three vols. Vol. III. Embellished with beautiful coloured engravings on steel.
London: G. Cowie… W. Strange…, No date [circa 1830]. [2], 222 pages. Illustrated with seven folding engraved plates, five of which are hand-coloured as issued. Original half calf over marbled boards, recently re-backed. 112 x 75 mm. Small ink blot on one page; mark on front endpapers; else a very good copy of volume III only. Scarce
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THE TALKING CLOCK And other Rhymes for Children.
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, No date [inscribed 1889]. [16] pages including pastedown covers. Illustrated with 6 chromo-litho's, including one on title, Original pictorial card covers secured with string as issued. 12.8 x 12.3 cm. Covers just a little marked; tiny dent in rear cover; else very good.
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THE TALKING THRUSH and Other Tales from India collected by W. Crooke and Retold by W.H.Rouse. Illustrated by W.H. Robinson.
London.J M Dent and Co. 1899. [vi], vii to xvii, 1 to 217, [1] Numerous black and white illustrations both full-age and in the text. Pictorial boards on a green background. Octavo. First Edition. Deckle edges. Clean text, firm binding; slight rubbing to boards; text bright and clean. A scarce book.
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THE TATLER; or, Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq.
London.J. and R. Tonson. 1764. Four volumes, each with a engraved frontispiece. Contemporary full calf with red and green labels with raised gilt bands and gilt decoration to the panels. 12mo. Volume one cracking at upper joint, but absolutely solid; very slight chipping to head of spine of volumes one, two and four; slight rubbing to bindings; bookplates and contemporary ownership inscriptions; else a very clean set in an attractive binding. A very handsome set.
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THE TAURUS COLLECTION 150 collectable Books on the Antarctic. Collated by Lisa Milton. Notes by Richard Kossow.
London: The Traveller’s Bookshop, 2001. Hardback. Dust-wrapper. First edition. One of 500 copies. Fine -- as new.
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THE TEACHER'S MANUAL; or, Hints to a Teacher on being appointed to the charge of a sunday-school class. Second edition.
London.Sunday School Union Depot. 1824. 142pp. Original printed boards. 12mo. Lengthy inscription on front free endpaper and ownership name on front board; loss of paper from spine; collection stamp on verso of title; else a very good copy.
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THE TEDDY BEARS AND THEIR ADVENTURES WITH THE DOLLS. Some Tales of Merriment and Mischief. Illustrated by Brinsley Le Fanu. Books For The Bairns. -No. 158.
London: Stead's Publishing House. No date. (Circa 1910.). Original pink pictorials wrappers. Probably a first edition. Covers just a touch faded; tiny 3mm. loss at base of spine; else a very good copy.
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THE TEDDY BEARS IN HOT WATER. Rhymes by Robert D. Towne, Editor of Judge. Pictures by J. R. Bray. Cover design and Decorations by C. A. Sieber.
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co, Circa 1907. [16] pages. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. 17.8 x 14 cm. Head & heel of spine chipped; ownership name and address on title; else a very good, slight wear at lower fore-edge; else a clean copy.
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THE TENEDOS TIMES A Monthly Journal of the Mediterranean Destroyer Flotilla during the early part of the War.
London.Geroge Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1917. [6], 7-144pp. 32 colour and black & white plates tipped in; many line drawings throughout the text. Original blue buckram gilt. Original pictorial dust-wrapper. Quarto. First edition thus. Lower board edges a trifle rubbed; some foxing to fore-edges; front free endpaper slightly browned; wrapper is a trifle chipped at corners with less than a cm loss at head of spine; a handsome copy in a very good, clean wrapper.Very scarce in wrapper.
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THE TEST FLIGHT OF SKY ROBIN. Story by Doris Garn. Picture by George Zaffo. A Rainbow Playbook.
Cleveland. New York: The World Publishing Company, 1946. [20] pages of text and colour illustrations, including four moveable pictures operated by levers and slides. Original spiral bound boards. First edition. Little rubbed and worn at spine and edges, but all moveable images are in excellent working order.
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THE TESTAMENT OF RALPH W. HULL.
London.Academy of Recorded Crafts, Arts and Sciences Ltd. Undated. Circa 1945. [4], 5-116pp + [2]pp catalogue at rear. Many black & white photographic illustrations throughout. Original orange cloth. Octavo. First edition. Spine edges a trifle rubbed; some light spotting to top edges and outer edge of front board; else a very good copy.
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THE THAMES TUNNEL. Leben und Treiben im Tunnel in London. La vie agitee dans le tunnel de Londres.
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THE THEOLOGICAL WORKS of Thomas Paine.
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The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENT. A New Translation from the Arabic, with Copious Notes. Illustrated by many Hundred Engravings on Wood from original designs by William Harvey. A New edition, from a copy annotated by the translator; edited by his nephew, Edward Stanley Poole, with a preface by Stanley Lane-Poole. In Three Volumes.
London: Chatto and Windus, 1889. Three hardback volumes, bound, as issued, in green decorative cloth, gilt. No dust-wrappers. Inner jointed cracked on Volume II; some very occasional and light spotting; some corners a little bumped; else an excellent set. This set is very heavy and will require additional postage. Please contact us directly for a shipping quote: info@davidmilesbooks.com
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THE THREE ADVICES An Irish Tale; to which is added The Silent Man with a Variety of Anecdotes.
Glasgow: W. & R. Inglis and Co, No date [circa 1835]. 24 pages. Wood-engraving on cover/title. Stitched into late plain wrappers. Small bookplate; else near fine.
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THE THREE BAD DUCKLINGS.
London.Partridge. No date [1928]. 28pp., with the occasional black & white vignettes, colour frontispiece and 3 other full colour plates. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. 16o. Slight loss of paper to the very edge of the pictorial pastedown on the upper board; cracked at the inner joint between the two gathers; else a very good, clean copy, the text and binding clean and fresh.
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THE THREE BASKETS; or, how Henry, Richard, and Charles were occupied while Papa was away. By Mrs. Burden.
London: Dean and Munday, Threadneedle Street, No date [inscribed 1840]. 62 pages. Illustrated with 7 hand-coloured engraved full-page plates. Original printed wrappers. 152 x 121 mm. Some loss of paper from the spine; lower wrapper a little dust-soiled; else very good.
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