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The Insect Fairies. by TARRANT, MARGARET) St. John Webb, Marion. Tarrant, Margaret W. (illus) - No date. Ca. early 1930s.

by TARRANT, MARGARET) St. John Webb, Marion. Tarrant, Margaret W. (illus)

The Insect Fairies. by TARRANT, MARGARET) St. John Webb, Marion. Tarrant, Margaret W. (illus) - No date. Ca. early 1930s.

The Insect Fairies.

by TARRANT, MARGARET) St. John Webb, Marion. Tarrant, Margaret W. (illus)

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London.: The Modern Art Society.. Fourth Impression.. No date. Ca. early 1930s.. 6 tipped-in color plates, single color in-text illustrations, 42pp, 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches, pictorial paper-covered boards (hardbound). Covers lightly soiled with a few pencil markings and a couple of tears to spine; front hinge starting to split (but still attached), scattered foxing throughout (mainly to front and rear endpapers, not affecting plates), previous owner's name in pencil to front endpaper, single page with plate starting to come loose, crease to lower left corner of one plate. Beautiful illustrations of fairies by Margaret W. Tarrant. Contents include: Before the Party Ends, The Caterpillar's Song, Telling the Bees, A Tap at the Window, I'd Like to Be a Fairy, and Fly Away Home. .
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  • Book Condition Used
  • Edition Fourth Impression.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Modern Art Society.
  • Place of Publication London.
  • Date Published No date. Ca. early 1930s.
  • Keywords Book, Children's, Color Plates, Fairies, Illustrator, Margaret Tarrant, Tipped In Plates, zz_21_children_40, zz_22_WS_40_off, zzbookg
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Eliz'beth, Phil and Me

by Webb, Marion St John Illustrated by Margaret W Tarrant

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  • very good
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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George G Harrap & Co. Ltd. , 1919. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good green boards with black lettering to front and spine, 8.0 x 6.5 inches approx. , 3 silhouettes of children to front board, some wear to extremities, in the form of rubbing, corners mildly bumped, a hint of a background crease to front board, 119 pages followed by publisher's advertising, coloured frontispiece, 3 other coloured pictures, text illustrated with black silhouettes. .
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The Little One In Between

by Webb, Marion St. John; Tarrant, Margaret W

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Hardcover
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Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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George G Harrap & Co Ltd, 1929. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. No Dust Jacket - Pages have no notes or highlighting. The cover and spine have some wear.
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The Little One In Between

The Little One In Between

by Webb, Marion St John & Tarrant, Margaret W [illustrator]

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used
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1st edition.
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Hardcover
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Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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George G Harrap, 1929. 1st edition.. Hardback. Ckloth, VG. 60pp, colour frontis & 3 colour plates by Tarrant, ink name, cloth a little bumped, some sporadic foxing but still a nice copy. The last of the Little One books of narative poems, written whilst the author was unwell & published just a year before her untimely death. Marion St John Webb [ 1888 - 1930 ] author & illustrator of childrens books.
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The Orchard Fairies
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The Orchard Fairies

by Webb, Marion St. John; Tarrant, Margaret W. (illus.)

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very good condition.
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Mylar dust jacket.
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Hardcover
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Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States
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London: The Modern Art Society Ltd., No date.. Hardback.. Very good condition./Mylar dust jacket.. Six tipped-in color plates. Cover slightly soiled.
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The Wild-Fruit Fairies

The Wild-Fruit Fairies

by Marion St. John Webb. Illustrated By Margaret W. Tarrant

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  • fair
  • Hardcover
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Used - Fair
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Hardcover
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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London: The Modern Art Society Ltd, 1920. Undated, ca. 1920s. VERY worn but with six tipped on color plates in very good condition. Petite book (just over 6 inches tall) , light brown hardcover with color illustration on the front cover. Spine covering chipped away, covers stained, hinges reinforced with clear tape that has yellowed, erasure hole in front free endpaper, text block not tight but with no detached pages, one inner margin tape repair, pages themselves in good condition, plates very good, name inside front cover, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Fair. 24mo - 5" - 5¾" Tall.
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The Flower Fairies
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The Flower Fairies

by Webb, Marion St. John; Tarrant, Margaret W. [illustrations by];

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Used
Edition
Third Impression
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Hardcover
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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London: The Modern Art Society Ltd, n.d.. Third Impression. Hardcover. 16mo; pp 39; G; 1/4 bound blue spine with light blue text; boards show lightly tone edges; light rubbing to spine; minor edge wear; mylar wrap; chip to mylar; text block has mild tone to exterior edges; slight rubbing to front pastedown; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #1. 1330813. FP New Rockville Stock.
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The Littlest One

The Littlest One

by Webb, Marion St John; Tarrant, Margaret W [illus.]

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Endpapers browned
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Alnwick, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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London: Gerorge G Harrap & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Endpapers browned. 1923. First Edition. Brown hardback board cover. 290mm x 230mm (11" x 9"). 46pp. Colour plates and line drawings in the text. .
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Sea-Shore Fairies

by Marion St. John Webb and Margaret W. Tarrant

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  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
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Running Springs, California, United States
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Hardcover. Good. London: The Medici Society, 1932. 4th impression. Hardcover. 4 ½ x 6”. 48 pp. Good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Moderate rubbing and soiling to the dust jacket with small tears along the edges. The lower edges of the boards are rubbed. Minor to moderate soiling to some of the inside pages. Otherwise the interior appears unmarked. The binding is shaken and beginning to split in areas.
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The Littlest One

by St. John Webb, Marion; Dunstan, Ralph; Tarrant, Margaret W.; Nixon, Kathleen I

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good Minus
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Hardcover
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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London: George G Harrap, 1923. Lightly rubbed, light foxing to closed edges, inscription to ffep, plate partially detached to p.57, else clean and bright.. Quarter Cloth. Very Good Minus. 4to.
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The Wild-Fruit Fairies

by Webb, Marion St. John (verses) & Tarrant, Margaret W.:

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Used
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Hardcover
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Carlisle, United Kingdom
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The Modern Art Society, London, no date. 41pp, with 6 full page tipped in colour plates, further illustrated with blue line drawings. Boards with illustration pasted on to front cover. Covers scuffed, bumped and soiled. Pages little foxed. 1 plate with small corner crease (does not affect image). 16x12cms.
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