[CHILDREN'S MISCELLANEOUS]. LEAF, MUNRO. Wee Gillis...Illustrated by Robert Lawson. New York, 1938. 8vo, original burlap over boards; board slipcase. FIRST EDITION, one of 525 copies signed by Munro and Lawson -- LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH. Tales of a Wayside Inn. London: Routledge, Warne, 1864 [i.e. 1863]. Small 8vo, original green cloth gilt, chip at spine head; some foxing to frontispiece and first few leaves. FIRST EDITION, preceding the American first edition. BAL 12135. Bookplate and stamp of John Stafford Reid Byers -- TRAVERS, P.L. Mary Poppins. New York, [1934]. 8vo, original blue cloth, spine faded, extremities rubbed; dust jacket, several large chips. FIRST EDITION -- DE LA MARE, WALTER. Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes. London, [1924]. Color plates by C. Lovat Fraser. 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, printed paper spine label, t.e.g., others uncut. LIMITED EDITION, number 57 of 250 copies signed by De la Mare. (4)

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[CHILDREN'S MISCELLANEOUS]. LEAF, MUNRO. Wee Gillis...Illustrated by Robert Lawson. New York, 1938. 8vo, original burlap over boards; board slipcase. FIRST EDITION, one of 525 copies signed by Munro and Lawson -- LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH. Tales of a Wayside Inn. London: Routledge, Warne, 1864 [i.e. 1863]. Small 8vo, original green cloth gilt, chip at spine head; some foxing to frontispiece and first few leaves. FIRST EDITION, preceding the American first edition. BAL 12135. Bookplate and stamp of John Stafford Reid Byers -- TRAVERS, P.L. Mary Poppins. New York, [1934]. 8vo, original blue cloth, spine faded, extremities rubbed; dust jacket, several large chips. FIRST EDITION -- DE LA MARE, WALTER. Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes. London, [1924]. Color plates by C. Lovat Fraser. 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, printed paper spine label, t.e.g., others uncut. LIMITED EDITION, number 57 of 250 copies signed by De la Mare. (4)

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