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London: Cecil Palmer, (1929). . First edition, 4to., pp.56, pictorial paper-covered boards, lavishly illustrated, with pictorial title, colour frontispiece and 11 further colour plates, pictorial endpapers, and richly illustrated text; ink ownership gift inscription to reverse of frontispiece, occasional light fingermarking, foxing to fore-edges of text-block and boards, rubbing and light wear to extremities, internally fresh, a very good copy indeed.
Mummy's Bedtime Story Book by KING, JESSIE M.) Marion. King, Jessie M. (illus) - [ 1929].
by KING, JESSIE M.) Marion. King, Jessie M. (illus)
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Mummy's Bedtime Story Book
by KING, JESSIE M.) Marion. King, Jessie M. (illus)
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London.: Cecil Palmer.. [ 1929].. Fulll page and in-text color illustrations, color pictorial endpapers, 56pp, 11 1/2 x 9 inches, color pictorial paper covered boards (hardbound). Covers in poor condition, taped and worn, complete paper loss to spine; strips of tape and abrasions to endpapers, ink inscription on verso of front endpaper, ink drawing to verso of title page and pencil notations to endpapers and table of contents, occasional light soiling. Several of the plates have light soiling in the margins but the images are clean and bright. As a book in poor condition, sold for the plates. Brightly colored, beautiful illustrations by Jessie M. King accompany the following stories by Marion: Peter and Mary, The Tiresome Rabbit, A Lesson in Manners, Jack Frost, Mother England, If One Eats One Must Work, The Two Imps, The Grandfather's Clock, The Naughty Boy, The Country of Let's Pretend, Wee Mister Brown, and Where Babies Come From. .
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- Publisher Cecil Palmer.
- Place of Publication London.
- Date Published [ 1929].
- Keywords Book, children, Children's, Color Illustrated, Fairies, Illustrator, Jessie M King, zzbookg
MUMMY’S BEDTIME STORY BOOK.
by By “MARION” [GEMMELL, Marion]. Illustrated by: KING, Jessie M
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YORK, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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MUMMY'S BEDTIME STORY BOOK. IN ORIGINAL PRINTED GLASSINE WRAPPER.
by KING, Jessie M. (illustrator). By 'Marion' (Marion A. Gemmell).:
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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London, Cecil Palmer, (1929).. FIRST EDITION, (1929). 4to, 285 x 230 mm, 11¼ x 8¾ inches, bright colour illustrated boards by King (different upper and lower), blue and yellow pictorial endpapers, 56 pages. Coloured frontispiece, orange and grey title illustration and 11 enchanting full page coloured illustrations plus very pretty smaller monochrome and 2 colour illustrations all around the text in wide borders. No inscriptions, a Fine unmarked unread copy with very bright boards and spine in original near Fine glassine wrapper, 5/- price printed on inner flap (glassine dw: 5 mm chip at tail of spine, tiny chip at head of spine and at foot of folds). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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