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  • THE THREE BEARS. Aunt Mavor’s Everlasting Toy Books. Price One Shilling Each.
    THE THREE BEARS. Aunt Mavor’s Everlasting Toy Books. Price One Shilling Each.

    London: Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, No date [circa 1870’s]. 8 leaves, mounted on linen and printed on one side only, the first and last pasted to the wrappers as issued, each bearing text and a hand-coloured engraving by Edmund Evans. Original pictorial wrappers. 235 x 168 mm. Spine expertly repaired; one small corner missing with the loss of the word ‘they’; one leaf cropped at bottom age with the loss of part of the letters (sense remains clear); else a very good copy of a charming edition. No copies found on Library Hub.

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  • THE THREE BEARS. Hurst's Limp Cloth Books No. 11.
    THE THREE BEARS. Hurst's Limp Cloth Books No. 11.

    New York: Hurst & Company, No date [ inscribed 1913]. [14] pages, including outer covers. Illustrated throughout in colour. 21.8 x 20 cm. A fine copy.

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  • THE THREE BEARS. The Pictures by R. Andre [William Roger Snow].
    THE THREE BEARS. The Pictures by R. Andre [William Roger Snow].

    New York: McLoughlin Bros, No date [circa 1888]. [16] pages including outer wrappers. Illustrated with 6 coloured full-page illustrations. Original pictorial wrappers. 210 x 160 mm. Lower outer corner of upper wrapper a little creased; spine expert repaired; else a very good copy.

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  • THE THREE BEARS. Walter Crane's Toy Books. New Series. Price Six pence; or mounted on linen, One Shilling. by CRANE, Walter.
    CRANE, Walter.
    THE THREE BEARS. Walter Crane's Toy Books. New Series. Price Six pence; or mounted on linen, One Shilling.

    London: George Routledge & Sons, No date [circa 1876]. [8] leaves, the first and last mounted as pastedowns to the wrappers, each with an illustration in full colour with inset verse. Original pictorial series wrappers. 24.8 x 18.7 cm. Spine expertly restored; else a very good/fine copy

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  • THE THREE CAKES: or, the Generous Youth. To which is added, The Prodigal Doubly Punished. Embellished with 16 fine Engravings on wood.
    THE THREE CAKES: or, the Generous Youth. To which is added, The Prodigal Doubly Punished. Embellished with 16 fine Engravings on wood.

    London: Printed for Whitrow & Co. Jewry-street, Aldgate; and sold by all Booksellers, &c. in Town and Country, No date [circa 1820s]. (Price Threepence.) 32 pages, the first and last being blanks pasted to the wrappers as issued. Wood-engraved pastedown frontispiece and fourteen small woodcuts within the text. Original wrappers with a wood-engraving to the upper panel. 115 x 73 mm. A near fine copy. Scarce.

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  • THE THREE GIFTS; or, The History of Young Farmer Gubbins. By Mrs. Cockle, author of The Fishes’ Grand Gala, Juvenile Journal, & c. Embellished with Six excellent Engravings, from original Designs by a Lady of Distinction. by COCKLE, Mrs [Mary].
    COCKLE, Mrs [Mary].
    THE THREE GIFTS; or, The History of Young Farmer Gubbins. By Mrs. Cockle, author of The Fishes’ Grand Gala, Juvenile Journal, & c. Embellished with Six excellent Engravings, from original Designs by a Lady of Distinction.

    London: C. Chapple; B. Tabart, 1809. 15 [1] pp. 6 folding engraved plates. Bound in recent quarter red sheep over marbled boards with vellum tips, gilt title to spine. Some offsetting; some creasing and marking to the folding part of the plates; else a very good copy of an extremely rare title. Moon [Tabart] 24[1]., lists two copies only.

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  • Chapbook.
    THE THREE MEETINGS or, The Saxon's Revenge. Second Edition. New Penny Histories. No. 4.

    Morpeth.J. Mackay. No date. (Circa 1830.). 24pp. Woodcut on title/upper cover. Uncut and unstitched, but folded as issued. 12mo. Little dusty at edges, else a very good copy.

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  • THE THREE SONS-IN-LAW. A free version from the German of Musäus. With illustrations. by FRERE, A. F.
    FRERE, A. F.
    THE THREE SONS-IN-LAW. A free version from the German of Musäus. With illustrations.

    London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Limited, 1861. [ii], 72 pages. Engraved frontispiece and six full-page illustrations combined with verse. Original decorative green cloth gilt. All edges gilt. Quarto: 260 x 200 mm. First edition. Binding a little worn; else a very good copy of a scarce title.

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  • THE THREE TRAVELLING COCKS. (Price One Penny.)
    THE THREE TRAVELLING COCKS. (Price One Penny.)

    Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, No date [circa 1815]. 16 pages the first and last being blanks pasted to the wrappers. Illustrated with a wood-engraved paste-down frontispiece, a vignette on title, and 8 wood-engravings and a wood-engraved tailpiece. Original printed wrappers with wood-engravings to both upper and lower panels. 104 x 62 mm. A very good copy. No copies of this exact title on Copac, though there are variant titles issued by Oliver & Boyd, circa 1820.

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  • EVANS-WENTZ, W. Y.
    THE TIBETAN BOOK OF THE DEAD or The After-Death Experiences on the Bardo Plane, according to Lama Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering. With a foreword by Sir John Woodroffe. Second edition.

    London.Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxford University Press. 1951. l, 248pp. Illustrated. Original cloth, gilt. Octavo. Second printing of the second edition. Front hinge cracking; some light spotting on endpapers; else a very good copy in a bright, fresh binding.

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  • PAUL, Anthony. Story By.
    THE TIGER WHO LOST HIS STRIPES. Pictures by Michael Foreman.

    London.Andersen Press. 1980. Unpaged, but 32pp. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original pictorial boards. Oblong octavo. First edition. A fine copy.Signed by both illustrator and author on the front free endpaper.

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  • SPAIN, Nancy.
    The Tiger who went to the Moon. Written and drawn by Nancy Spain.

    London: Max Parrish, 1956. 36 pages. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original red boards, with a tiger on the front panel. Original unprice-clipped pictorial dust-wrapper. First edition. Wrapper chipped at spine and corners; some loss of paper at the base of the wrapper; else a very good copy. Rarely found in the original wrapper.

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  • THE TIMES.

    Bound volume of The Times newspaper commencing April 1st 1949; 51345 to 51421, June 30th 1949. Seventy-six issues in total. Bound in half calf gilt. Binding very rubbed and quite worn; newspapers browning; library stamp at head of each title; else a very good run. This volume is very heavy and will incur extra postal charges; please contact us directly for a shipping quote: info@davidmilesbooks.com

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  • ANONYMOUS.
    THE TIMES Index-Gazetteer of the World.

    London.The Times Printing Company Ltd. 1965. xxxi, 964 pp. Blue Cloth, gilt. Folio. Binding a little rubbed; else a very good copy.As this a very heavy book, please contact us directly for a shipping quotation.

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  • N/A
    THE TIMES. No. 44263. London Wednesday May 5. 1926. price 2d.

    London.The Times. 1926. 2pp., single sheet. A very good copy.Lead article: 'The General Strike.'

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  • THE TINDER BOX animated by Julian Wehr. by WEIR, Julian.
    WEIR, Julian.
    THE TINDER BOX animated by Julian Wehr.

    New York: Stephen Daye, Inc, 1945. With five full-page coloured moveable illustrations, and others. Original pictorial boards; spiral bound. No dust-wrapper. First edition. Ownership stamps to the front and rear paste-downs; the rear paste-down has a library pocket; else very good, with all moveable plates working correctly.

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  • THE TOILET. by GRIMALDI, Stacey.
    GRIMALDI, Stacey.
    THE TOILET.

    London: Published by the author and sold by W. Sams, 1821. Engraved frontispiece and nine hand-coloured engraved plates with moveable sections. Semi-stiff printed boards.. First edition, second issue with a cancel title. 131 x 110 mm. Inscription on endpaper A very good copy contained in a calf gilt folding case.

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  • THE TOILET. by [GRIMALDI, Stacey.]
    [GRIMALDI, Stacey.]
    THE TOILET.

    London: Published by the author and sold by W. Sams, Bookseller to H. R. H. The Duke of York, 1821. Second edition. Illustrated with nine of hand-coloured plates with flaps which when raised reveal virtuous versions of the articles found on a young lady's dressing table: the enchanting mirror (humility); a wash to smooth wrinkles (contentment); a universal beautifier (good humour); matchless ear rings (attention), best white paint (innocence), superior rouge (modesty), a mixture to sweeten the voice (mildness and truth), fine lip salve (cheerfulness), and the late King's eye water (benevolence). Original printed paper covered boards. 133 x 108 mm. Spine restored; boards lightly soiled and rubbed; corners worn; else a very good copy with all flaps present. The first edition was published in the same year.

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  • THE TOILET. by [GRIMALDI, Stacey.]
    [GRIMALDI, Stacey.]
    THE TOILET.

    London: Published by the author and sold by Ackermann…, 1823. Third edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and nine of hand-coloured plates with flaps meant to be raised to reveal virtuous versions of the articles found on a young lady's dressing table: the enchanting mirror (humility); a wash to smooth wrinkles (contentment); an universal beautifier (good humour); matchless ear rings (attention), best white paint (innocence), superior rouge (modesty), a mixture to sweeten the voice (mildness and truth), fine lip salve (cheerfulness), and the late King's eye water (benevolence). Original printed paper covered boards. 133 x 113 mm. Spine a little worn and boards lightly soiled; later inscription on front end-paper; else a very good copy with all flaps present.

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  • THE TOILET. by [GRIMALDI, Stacey].
    [GRIMALDI, Stacey].
    THE TOILET.

    London: Rock Brothers & Payne, No date. (circa. 1850). [20]pp.; printed on one side of page only. Illustrated with hand-coloured lithograph title and nine hand-coloured lithograph plates with moveable flaps. Original black morocco; a.e.g. Upper cover title, The Lady’s Toilet, lettered gilt within a gilt decorative frame. a.e.g. 11.7 x 9.8 cm’s. Neat ownership inscription to front endpaper; else a near fine copy. Rarely found complete or in such good condition.

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