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The book of blokes

Nicholson, Sir William (1872-1949)

[1929?]

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Loyalties : a book of poems

Drinkwater, John (1882-1937); Nash, Paul (1889-1946)

1918

"This is the fifth book issued by the Beaumont Press and the second printed by hand. 30 copies have been printed on Japanese vellum signed by the author and artist and numbered 31 to 80, and 120 copie...

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The boy's book of ballads

Gilbert, Sir John (1817-1897)

1861

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Illustrated Books Collection

A collection of nineteenth- and twentieth-century literary and miscellaneous works, mainly British and French publications, notable for their illustrations. Artists featured include Edward Ardizzone, ...

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A book of favourite modern ballads

Cundall, Joseph (1818-1895); Evans, Edmund (1826-1905); Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); Duncan, Edward

[1865]

Preface signed J.C. [i.e. Joseph Cundall].

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The hey diddle diddle picture book

Caldecott, Randolph (1846-1886); Evans, Edmund (1826-1905)

[ca. 1883?]

Listed as first edition. Publication date supplied from British Musem. Contents: Where are you going, my pretty maid?. -- Hey diddle diddle. -- Baby Bunting. -- A frog he would a-wooing go. -- The...

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The baby's opera : a book of old rhymes with new dresses

Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Evans, Edmund (1826-1905)

[ca. 1877?]

Dated 1877 in NUC. According to the Oxford companion to children's literature, the first English edition was published in that year.

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Voyage à ma fenêtre

Houssaye, Arsène (1815-1896); Montaut; Nanteuil, Célestin (1813-1873); Johannot, Tony (1803-1852)

[1851]

"Frontispice gravé sur acier par G. de Montaut d'après Tony Johannot, titre orné d'une vignette gravée par le même d'après C. Nanteuil et 10 planches hors texte gravées sur acier d'après J. Ve...

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Physiologie du floueur

Philipon, Charles (1800-1862); Lorentz, Alcide Joseph (1813-1891); Vernier, Charles; Trimolet, Anthelme (1798-1866); Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879)

[ca. 1842?]

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Physiologie du musicien

Cler, Albert (1804-); Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879); Gavarni, Paul (1804-1866); Janet-Lange (1815-1872)

[1841]

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Physiologie du rentier de Paris et de province

Balzac, Honoré de (1799-1850); Frémy, Arnould (1809-); Gavarni, Paul (1804-1866); Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879); Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest (1815-1891); Monnier, Henry (1799-1877)

1841

"Le rentier de province", by Arnould Frémy, p. 97-127. Title vignette.

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