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Children's Books
Whether you are looking for a book you remember from your own childhood, or are a more serious collector of children's books, we hope that we have something for you here. Children's books covers a wide range and we have everything here from the classics, such as Winnie The Pooh and Alice in Wonderland, to the more obscure and the downright rare.
We try to keep both decorative and first edition copies of the most popular Children's books in stock. But they are popular, so they do sell rather fast. If you see something you like, please be quick. On the other hand, we actively search them out when we are buying and there will likely be something else along shortly.
They make wonderful gifts and we try to keep gift quality Children's books in stock. If you would like anything gift wrapped or with a special message we are always most happy to help. We find that Children's books of this type do make their recipients extremely happy.
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c1919-1970 The Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: c1919-1970Ten early and mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales, including 'The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck' and 'The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies'. -
c1919-1944 The Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: c1919-1944Eighteen early and mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales. -
1919 The Tale of Johnny Town-MouseLondon: 1919An exceptionally bright example of an early edition of Beatrix Potter's charming retelling of Aesop's 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse'. -
1922 Cecily Parsley's Nursery RhymesLondon: 1922A wonderful example of the first edition of Beatrix Potter's collection of traditional English nursery rhymes, charmingly illustrated throughout in colour. -
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[1910] The Tale of Tom KittenLondon: [1910]Beautifully illustrated throughout with Beatrix Potter's watercolours, this is a lovely early edition of Beatrix Potter's classic tale. -
1909 Ginger & PicklesLondon: 1909A lovely example of the first edition of this charming children's tale from Beatrix Potter, following the adventures of a cat and a dog who run a small village shop. -
1918 The Tale of Johnny Town-MouseLondon: 1918A fine example of the first edition, second state of Beatrix Potter's charming retelling of Aesop's 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse'. -
1916 The Story of a Fierce Bad RabbitLondon: 1916A wonderful example of the very scarce first edition in book form of Beatrix Potter's charming tale about a poorly behaved rabbit. -
1916 The Story of Miss MoppetLondon: 1916An exceptional example of the first edition in book form of Beatrix Potter's classic tale, in which a kitten is tormented by a mischievous mouse. -
![[1908] The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher](https://rookebooksm2.magedemo.co.uk/media/catalog/product/cache/218d995c01926c5d9ac199f70177b499/9/7/979f4_107_.jpg)
[1908] The Tale of Mr. Jeremy FisherLondon: [1908]A lovely example of an early edition of a classic Beatrix Potter tale, charmingly illustrated throughout with colour plates. -
c1930-1960 Seven Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: c1930-1960Seven mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales. -
1905 The Pie and the Patty-PanLondon: 1905A fantastic early edition of this charming tale from Beatrix Potter, complete with her brilliant colour plates. -
1909 Ginger & PicklesLondon: 1909An excellent first edition, first printing of this charming children's tale from Beatrix Potter about a shop run by a cat and a dog, complete with her iconic colour illustrations. -
1971 A History of the Writings of Beatrix PotterLondon: 1971A first edition of this charming work regarding the work of much loved children's author Beatrix Potter. -
1913 The Tale of Pigling BlandLondon: 1913An early printing of this charming tale about a pig who falls in love, with the author's beautiful colour plates. -
1921 Everychild: A Book Of Verses For ChildrenLeeds: 1921A very scarce anthology of verse for children, collected from the works of the most eminent poets, such as Rudyard Kipling, Tennyson and Shakespeare. -
c1960 The Tale of Little Pig RobinsonLondon: c1960A charming Beatrix Potter volume, a colourfully illustrated work following the adventures of Little Pig Robinson. -
c1919 The Tailor of GloucesterLondon: c1919A colourfully illustrated reprint of Beatrix Potter's charming tale of a tailor and his helper mice. -
c1905 The Tale of Benjamin BunnyLondon: c1905An early edition of this popular Beatrix Potter tale, a charming adventure colourfully illustrated in Potter's distinct style. -
1904 The Tale of Benjamin BunnyLondon: 1904A lovely example of the first issue of the first edition of Beatrix Potter's classic children's work, beautifully illustrated throughout in her inimitable style. -
1949-85 A Collection of Beatrix Potter TalesLondon: 1949-85A nice set of ten popular Beatrix Potter tales, all with their original colour illustrations and dust wrappers. -
1949-1953 The Tales of Timmy Tiptoes, Squirrel Nutkin, The Tailor of Gloucester, and Ginger & PicklesLondon: 1949-1953Charmingly illustrated mid-twentieth century printings of four of Beatrix Potter's charming children's tales. -
1960 Histoire de Toto le MinetLondon: 1960A lovely French language edition of Beatrix Potter's beloved children's work, 'The Tale of Tom Kitten'. -
1991 Peter Rabbit's Other TaleLondon: 1991A delightful collection of illustrations by Beatrix Potter, accompanied by verses from her friend, Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley. -
1961-81 Eight Beatrix Potter TalesLondon: 1961-81A set of eight of Beatrix Potter's beloved children's tales, colourfully illustrated and enduring stories. -
1969 The Story of Peter RabbitLondon: 1969A charming children's action book retelling Beatrix Potter's beloved tale, 'The Tale of Beatrix Potter'. -
1994 The Peter Rabbit Spectacular: A Giant Pop-Up-and PlayLondon: 1994The first edition of this interactive pop-up work featuring Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, with a playbook featuring scripts the characters are intended to act out. -
c1915 The Pie and The Patty-PanLondon: c1915An early edition of this charming children's work by much loved author, Beatrix Potter. -
1958-1978 Selected Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: 1958-1978A charming collection of four Beatrix Potter tales in their original dust wrappers, including a French language edition of Jeremy Fisher. -
1918 The Tale of Johnny Town-MouseLondon: 1918A first edition Beatrix Potter tale, a charming and colourfully illustrated retelling of Aesop's 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse'. -
1913 The Tale of Pigling BlandLondon: 1913The first edition of this charming tale by Beatrix Potter, with the author's original colourful illustrations. -
1907 The Tale of Tom KittenLondon: 1907The first edition of Beatrix Potter's charming tale about the antics of three young kittens. -
c1912 The Tale of Timmy TiptoesLondon: c1912A charming early edition of this much loved children's work, illustrated in colour throughout. -
c1909-1935 Selected Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: c1909-1935Nine early twentieth century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales. -
c1912 The Tale of Timmy TiptoesLondon: c1912A beautifully illustrated early edition of Beatrix Potter's charming tale, about a squirrel named Timmy Tiptoes. -
1919 The Tale of Johnny Town-MouseLondon: 1919A very early reprint of one of the charming and beloved tales of Beatrix Potter, complete with her original colourful plates.