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  • TOM THUMB.

    London:-: Printed and Published by W.S. Johnson 60, St. Martin’s lane, Charing Cross, No date [circa 1850]. A panoramic pull-out book of 12 panels, of which, four bear text and the remaining 8, hand-coloured engravings; folding into original wrappers; the upper panel title and bearing an engraving of Tom Thumb. Extended: 108 x 12 cm. Folded: 12 x 10 cm. Worn and chipped and creased, with one joint splitting, but a rare survival. Contained in a modern cloth and paper case. The Hockliffe project website has another title in the same series: Old Mother Goose.

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  • TOM THUMB.

    London: Printed & Published by G. Ingram. 41, Old Street, St. Luke, No date [circa 1850]. [8] pages. Illustrated with rather crude wood-engravings. Original pictorial wrappers with an uppercase alphabet to the lower panel. 130 x 95 mm. Edges frayed and worn, but without loss to the text; spine repaired; else a very good copy of a scarce publication. ]

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  • TOM THUMB. Dean's Pickaninny Series 2.
    TOM THUMB. Dean's Pickaninny Series 2.

    London: Dean & Son Ltd, No date [circa 1890-1900]. [8] pages, including outer wrappers. Illustrated in full colour on covers and centrefold; the others pages illustrated on line. 15.2 x 9 cm. An excellent copy of an ephemeral little book. Very scarce.

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  • TOM THUMB’S FOLIO; or, A New Penny Play-thing, for Little Giants: to which is prefixed, an Abstract of the Life of Mr. Thumb, and an Historical Account of the Wonderful Deeds he Performed.
    TOM THUMB’S FOLIO; or, A New Penny Play-thing, for Little Giants: to which is prefixed, an Abstract of the Life of Mr. Thumb, and an Historical Account of the Wonderful Deeds he Performed.

    York: J. Kendrew. 32 pages, including pastedown wrappers. Illustrated throughout with six woodcuts and a tailpiece. Original printed wrappers with cuts to both upper and lower panels 9.5 x 6.5 cm. Spine expertly repaired. A very nice copy. Davis 53.

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  • TOM THUMB’S FOLIO; or, a New Penny Plaything, for Little Giants: to which is prefixed, an abstract of the Life of Mr. Thumb, and an historical account of the Wonderful Deeds he Performed.
    TOM THUMB’S FOLIO; or, a New Penny Plaything, for Little Giants: to which is prefixed, an abstract of the Life of Mr. Thumb, and an historical account of the Wonderful Deeds he Performed.

    York: J. Kendrew, No date [circa 1830]. 32 pages, the first and last being blanks pasted to the printed wrappers as issued. Illustrated with a woodcut frontispiece, and 6 woodcuts in the text. 102 x 65 mm. Wrappers a little dust-soiled, else a very good copy of this chapbook.

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  • TOM THUMB'S PLAY BOOK to teach children their letters, by a New and Pleasant Method. Price Two pence.
    TOM THUMB'S PLAY BOOK to teach children their letters, by a New and Pleasant Method. Price Two pence.

    Alnwick: Stereotyped and Printed by W. Davison, No date [circa 1840's]. 36 pages including outer paste-down wrappers. Illustrated throughout with woodcuts, some by Thomas Bewick. Original wrappers with a woodcut of a dog to the upper wrapper. 138 x 91 mm. A fine copy.

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  • TOM TUCKER.
    TOM TUCKER.

    Newcastle-on-Tyne: W. R. Walker, Royal Arcade, No date [circa 1840]. [8] pages, each with a wood-cut and verse. Original pictorial green wrappers. Octavo. Four of the cuts are poorly hand-coloured as issued; the remainder are uncoloured. The wood blocks were clearly assembled from whatever was to hand, as, in one illustration, Tom is represented by a buxom shepherdess. A very good copy.

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  • TOM TUCKER.
    TOM TUCKER.

    London: Printed and Sold by J. T. Wood, 278, Strand, No date [circa 1850s]. 8 pages. Illustrated with eight hand-coloured woodcuts. Original printed wrappers with a hand-coloured woodcut to the upper panel. 112 x 74 mm. A very good copy.

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  • TOM TUCKER. Price One Penny.

    London: [J] March, Pr. 12 Webber St, No date [circa 1870s]. [8] pages. Illustrated with 4 full-page engravings. Original wrappers with colour-printed wood-engravings to both panels. 139 x 83 mm. A very good copy. Scarce.

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  • TONGUES IN TREE. Depicted by R. Andre [William Roger Snow]. by EWING, Juliana Horatio.
    EWING, Juliana Horatio.
    TONGUES IN TREE. Depicted by R. Andre [William Roger Snow].

    London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, No date [circa 1884]. 32 pages. Illustrated in colour. Original cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards. Oblong: 156 x 180. Boards a little worn at corners; some shadowy foxing to endpapers; else an excellent copy.

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  • EWING, Juliana Horatia.
    TONGUES IN TREES. Written by Juliana Horatia Ewing. Depicted by R. Andre [William Roger Snow].

    London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, No date [circa 1883-88]. 32 pages. Illustrated in colour chromolithography throughout. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. Oblong: 155 x 180mm. Spine a worn with small loss to the heel; corners a little worn; else a very good copy.

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  • TOPO A Tale about English Children in Italy. With 43 pen-and-ink Illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Sixth thousand. by BRUNEFILLE, G. E.
    BRUNEFILLE, G. E.
    TOPO A Tale about English Children in Italy. With 43 pen-and-ink Illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Sixth thousand.

    London: Marcus Ward & Co, 1881. 140, [4 ad’s] pages. Original green and black pictorial cloth gilt. 180 x 140 mm. Avery good copy. This printing not mentioned by Schuster and Engen.

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  • Tracts. by Sherwood, Mrs. & Cameron, Mrs.
    Sherwood, Mrs. & Cameron, Mrs.
    Tracts.

    London: Houlston and Son, No date [circa 1850]. A collection of 52 penny tracts by Mrs. [Mary Martha] Sherwood and her sister Mrs. [Lucy Lyttleton} Cameron. Two volumes. The tracts are numbered consecutively 1- 28; 29 – 52. Each has a wood-engraving on the tile/front wrapper. Some are in multiple parts, but all are complete. All are published by Houlston and Son, and were priced at One Penny per title or part title. Titles: The Penny Tract; The Blessed Family; The Village Nurse; The Cradle; Charles Lorraine [5 parts]; Cleanliness is next to Godliness; The History of Mary Saunders; Content and Discontent; The Blind Man and Little George; The Singing-Galley; The Potter’s Common [4 parts]; The Oaken-Gates Wake [4…

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    London: Houlston and Son, No date [circa 1850]. A collection of 52 penny tracts by Mrs. [Mary Martha] Sherwood and her sister Mrs. [Lucy Lyttleton} Cameron. Two volumes. The tracts are numbered consecutively 1- 28; 29 – 52. Each has a wood-engraving on the tile/front wrapper. Some are in multiple parts, but all are complete. All are published by Houlston and Son, and were priced at One Penny per title or part title. Titles: The Penny Tract; The Blessed Family; The Village Nurse; The Cradle; Charles Lorraine [5 parts]; Cleanliness is next to Godliness; The History of Mary Saunders; Content and Discontent; The Blind Man and Little George; The Singing-Galley; The Potter’s Common [4 parts]; The Oaken-Gates Wake [4 parts]; Procrastination; The Young Mother; The Evening Visit; The Two Death-beds; The Iron Cage; The Lambourne Bell; The Little Beggars [2 parts]; The Pink Tippet [4 parts]; Waste Not, Want Not [3 parts]; Vain Wishes; The Nurse-maid’s Diary; The Golden Clue; Little Sally; The Little Orphan; The Collier’s Family; The Crow’s Nest [2 parts]; Darkwood Court; The Apprentice; Good News; The Footman; The Housemaid; The Kitchenmaid. Two volumes bound in half calf gilt over cloth with red title labels to the spines. 146 x 98 mm. Bindings a little rubbed and worn; else a very good group.

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  • TRAVELS in the Interior of Africa, By Mungo Park. by PARK, Mungo.
    PARK, Mungo.
    TRAVELS in the Interior of Africa, By Mungo Park.

    Dublin: W. Espy, 6, Little Strand-street, 1821. 180 pages. Wood engraved frontispiece and 8 full-page wood-engravings, plus many tailpieces. Bound in twentieth century quarter sheep over marble boards. 145 x 93 mm. Spine a little faded; else a very good copy.

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  • TWO OLD TALES RETOLD. Illustrated by Hubert Paton. by PATON, Mona Noel.
    PATON, Mona Noel.
    TWO OLD TALES RETOLD. Illustrated by Hubert Paton.

    Edinburgh: Banks & Co, 1889. 110 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original decorative paper-covered boards. 231 x 192 mm. First edition. Endpapers lightly browned; front inner joint cracked but firm; else a very good, clean copy of a rare work. The two tales are Beauty and the Beast and Jack the Giant-Killer. Mona Noel Paton (1860-1928) was the daughter of the artist, Joseph Noel Paton, The book is illustrated by Mona’s first cousin, the artist and sculptor Waller Hubert Paton (1863-1940).

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  • UNCLE BUNCLE’S GOOD LITTLE BOY.
    UNCLE BUNCLE’S GOOD LITTLE BOY.

    London: Dean & Munday, Threadneedle Street. Price Sixpence. No date [circa 1840s]. [16] pages, the first and last being blanks pasted to the wrappers as issued. Illustrated with seven hand-coloured engraved plates. Original pictorial wrappers. 206 x 165 mm. Tiny loss from one blank corner; spine splitting at head; else a very good copy of a rare juvenile.

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  • Uncle Buncles GOOD LITTLE BOY. Price Sixpence.
    Uncle Buncles GOOD LITTLE BOY. Price Sixpence.

    London: Dean & Munday, No date[ 1840's]. [16] pages, the first and last pasted to the wrappers as issued. Illustrated with 7 full-page hand-coloured engravings. Original pictorial wrappers. 20 x 16 cm. Spine expertly repaired; else an excellent copy.

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  • Uncle Heart's-Ease Series. JOHNNY GILPIN.
    Uncle Heart's-Ease Series. JOHNNY GILPIN.

    London: Dean & Son, 1853. 8 leaves, printed on one side only, the first and last pasted to the wrappers. Illustrated throughout with hand-coloured engravings. Original pictorial wrappers, with ad's to the lower panel. 24 x 17 cm. Little worn at corners; spine expertly restored; else a very good copy.

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  • Uncle Heart's-Ease Series. THE LITTLE OLD WOMAN.
    Uncle Heart's-Ease Series. THE LITTLE OLD WOMAN.

    London: Dean & Son, 1853. 8 leaves, printed on one side only, the first and last pasted to the wrappers. Illustrated throughout with hand-coloured engravings. Original pictorial wrappers, with ad's to the lower panel. 24.5 x 16.7 cm. Little worn at corners; spine expertly restored; little stained her & there throughout; else a very good copy.

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  • UNCLE JIM. Written by Annie Preston. Depicted by R. Andre [William Roger Snow]. by Preston, Annie.
    Preston, Annie.
    UNCLE JIM. Written by Annie Preston. Depicted by R. Andre [William Roger Snow].

    London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, No date [1884]. [16] pages Illustrated in colour chromolithography throughout. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. 178 x 124 mm. Expertly re-backed; edges a little rubbed; else a very good copy.

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