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    Sale 9761

    DR. NIGEL TEMPLE COLLECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS

    London, South Kensington

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    4 December 2003

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    • AINSLIE, Kathleen.  Mops versu
    Lot 2

    AINSLIE, Kathleen. Mops versus Tails, London: Castell Brothers Ltd., [c.1905]. Small oblong 4° (160 x 220mm). Full-page coloured illustrations by Kathleen Ainslie, one double-page. Original cloth-backed coloured pictorial boards, dust-jacket (chipped, a few repairs). Not in Osborne.

    Price realised

    GBP 352

    Estimate

    GBP 200 - GBP 400

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    AINSLIE, Kathleen. Mops versus Tails, London: Castell Brothers Ltd., [c.1905]. Small oblong 4° (160 x 220mm). Full-page coloured illustrations by Kathleen Ainslie, one double-page. Original cloth-backed coloured pictorial boards, dust-jacket (chipped, a few repairs). Not in Osborne.

    With Kathleen Ainslie's Catharine Susan and Me Goes Abroad (London, [n.d.]), Me and Catharine Susan earns an honest penny (London, [n.d.]), Catharine Susan's Calendar 1911 (London, [n.d.]) and another copy of Mops versus Tails (London, [n.d.]), without the dust-jacket.

    SEE PLATE I. (5)

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