Five late C19th/early C20th juvenile/illustrated titles, inc...

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Five late C19th/early C20th juvenile/illustrated titles, including Florence Isabel Codrington: 'Bring-Brother. One of the children-in-blue from the town of lone bamboo', "illustrations by a Chinese artist", London, Church of England Zenana Missionary Society, 1919, 1st edition, colour frontis + 9 b/w plates as called for, 4to, original pictorial cloth, scarce; Sydney Hodges: 'Among the Gibjigs: A Child's Romance', L, Remington, 1881, 1st edition, b/w frontis, illustrated title page, full page and in text ills. by H. Petherick as called for, orig. pictorial cloth gilt and silvered, together with 'Among the Woblins', c.1882, a/f, lacks title page and presumably contents page and other prelims., but with 9 plates as called for and text pages 1-157 + [1]pp ads as called for, orig. pictorial cloth gilt, both scarce, plus 2 others (5)

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Auction Date: 30th Nov 2023 at 10am

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