THE CHILDREN'S GEM LIBRARY

Valentine, heart shaped, gold background, forget me not floral border, artist Brundage, cupid with 6 items (2 covers )

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Valentine, heart shaped, gold background, forget me not floral border, artist Brundage, cupids
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blue cloth covers with title in light grey decorative banner, one color plate frontispiece titled ALL AMONG THE BARLEY by N.C. with many black and white in text illustrations, contains five stories titled BETSY BRIAN'S NEEDLE, THE FLOWER QUEEN'S COURT, OTHER PEOPLE'S WINGS, ELSIE AND THE SEVEN SHEEP, and THE FAIRY HAZEL TWIG
THE CHILDREN'S GEM LIBRARY
CHILDREN'S STORIES BY POPULAR AUTHORS. A SERIES OF SIX CLOTH BOUND STORY BOOKS BY THE MOST POPULAR WRITERS FOR CHILDREN. ALL THE ABOVE ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE. 64 PAGES, 2c EACH. COMPLETE, IN A NEAT CASE, 1.50$ part of a larger series also called THE GEM LIBRARY SERIES, cloth covered boards in various colours with elaborate floral design and banner rising from a pot in the lower right of the front cover, black illustration embossed below title in a banner, title also printed on spine, RTS easel and palette artistic series trademark on back cover, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN & TO T. R.H. THE PRINCE & PRINCESS OF WALES. 64 pages, plus pages of Tuck advertising at back giving lists of other books available for sale -these adverts vary according to edition
Hardcover Book
M. BOWLEY, M.F. TAYLOR, ETC.,
M.A. HOYER
4.5 x 6.5 in.
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blue cloth covers with title in light grey decorative banner, one color plate frontispiece titled GREAT EXPECTATIONS with many black and white in text illustrations, contains two stories titled EFFIE'S LITTLE MOTHER and CAT'S-CRADLE
THE CHILDREN'S GEM LIBRARY
CHILDREN'S STORIES BY POPULAR AUTHORS. A SERIES OF SIX CLOTH BOUND STORY BOOKS BY THE MOST POPULAR WRITERS FOR CHILDREN. ALL THE ABOVE ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE. 64 PAGES, 2c EACH. COMPLETE, IN A NEAT CASE, 1.50$ part of a larger series also called THE GEM LIBRARY SERIES, cloth covered boards in various colours with elaborate floral design and banner rising from a pot in the lower right of the front cover, black illustration embossed below title in a banner, title also printed on spine, RTS easel and palette artistic series trademark on back cover, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN & TO T. R.H. THE PRINCE & PRINCESS OF WALES. 64 pages, plus pages of Tuck advertising at back giving lists of other books available for sale -these adverts vary according to edition
Hardcover Book
HELEN JACKSON, ETC.
EMMA MARSHALL
4.5 x 6.5 in.
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light green cloth covers with title in dark green decorative banner, one color plate frontispiece titled THE PET LAMB with many black and white in text illustrations, contains eight stories titled MILDRED AND HER MILLS, THE PIE SELLER, MY LADY PRUE, ROSE AMONG THE ROSES, THE BROWN LADYE, THE FAIRY'S GIFT, BABY'S ANGEL, WANDERING MINSTRELS
THE CHILDREN'S GEM LIBRARY
CHILDREN'S STORIES BY POPULAR AUTHORS. A SERIES OF SIX CLOTH BOUND STORY BOOKS BY THE MOST POPULAR WRITERS FOR CHILDREN. ALL THE ABOVE ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE. 64 PAGES, 2c EACH. COMPLETE, IN A NEAT CASE, 1.50$ part of a larger series also called THE GEM LIBRARY SERIES, cloth covered boards in various colours with elaborate floral design and banner rising from a pot in the lower right of the front cover, black illustration embossed below title in a banner, title also printed on spine, RTS easel and palette artistic series trademark on back cover, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN & TO T. R.H. THE PRINCE & PRINCESS OF WALES. 64 pages, plus pages of Tuck advertising at back giving lists of other books available for sale -these adverts vary according to edition
Hardcover Book
M. BOWLEY, A. DIXON, ETC., ETC.,
NORA CHESSON
4.5 x 6.5 in.
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dark green cloth covers with title in dark green decorative banner, one color plate frontispiece titled MISSING IN THIS COPY with many black and white in text illustrations, contains four stories titled THE RAINBOW QUEEN, LINDA AND THE PRINCE, THE FAIRY GODMOTHER, and HOW JACK CAME TO TEA
THE CHILDREN'S GEM LIBRARY
CHILDREN'S STORIES BY POPULAR AUTHORS. A SERIES OF SIX CLOTH BOUND STORY BOOKS BY THE MOST POPULAR WRITERS FOR CHILDREN. ALL THE ABOVE ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE. 64 PAGES, 2c EACH. COMPLETE, IN A NEAT CASE, 1.50$ part of a larger series also called THE GEM LIBRARY SERIES, cloth covered boards in various colours with elaborate floral design and banner rising from a pot in the lower right of the front cover, black illustration embossed below title in a banner, title also printed on spine, RTS easel and palette artistic series trademark on back cover, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN & TO T. R.H. THE PRINCE & PRINCESS OF WALES. 64 pages, plus pages of Tuck advertising at back giving lists of other books available for sale -these adverts vary according to edition
Hardcover Book
E. & M.F. TAYLOR, M. BOWLEY, ETC.,
E. NESBIT
4.5 x 6.5 in.
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dark red cloth covers with title in gold decorative banner, one color plate frontispiece titled THE FAIRY'S VISIT, with many black and white in text illustrations, contains five stories titled THE SEVEN PLAITS OF NETTLES, WHEN OUR SHIP COMES HOME, THE GOLDEN WISH, THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, and THE THREE SNOWFLAKES
THE CHILDREN'S GEM LIBRARY
CHILDREN'S STORIES BY POPULAR AUTHORS. A SERIES OF SIX CLOTH BOUND STORY BOOKS BY THE MOST POPULAR WRITERS FOR CHILDREN. ALL THE ABOVE ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE. 64 PAGES, 2c EACH. COMPLETE, IN A NEAT CASE, 1.50$ part of a larger series also called THE GEM LIBRARY SERIES, cloth covered boards in various colours with elaborate floral design and banner rising from a pot in the lower right of the front cover, black illustration embossed below title in a banner, title also printed on spine, RTS easel and palette artistic series trademark on back cover, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN & TO T. R.H. THE PRINCE & PRINCESS OF WALES. 64 pages, plus pages of Tuck advertising at back giving lists of other books available for sale -these adverts vary according to edition
Hardcover Book
T. NOYES LEWIS, HILDA COWHAM, ETC., ETC.
EDRIC VREDENBURG
4.5 x 6.5 in.
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dark green cloth covers with title in red decorative banner, one color plate frontispiece titled FIELD FLOWERS, with many black and white in text illustrations, contains two stories titled TIC-TAC-TOO and BUTTERFLY VALLEY
THE CHILDREN'S GEM LIBRARY
CHILDREN'S STORIES BY POPULAR AUTHORS. A SERIES OF SIX CLOTH BOUND STORY BOOKS BY THE MOST POPULAR WRITERS FOR CHILDREN. ALL THE ABOVE ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE. 64 PAGES, 2c EACH. COMPLETE, IN A NEAT CASE, 1.50$ part of a larger series also called THE GEM LIBRARY SERIES, cloth covered boards in various colours with elaborate floral design and banner rising from a pot in the lower right of the front cover, black illustration embossed below title in a banner, title also printed on spine, RTS easel and palette artistic series trademark on back cover, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN & TO T. R.H. THE PRINCE & PRINCESS OF WALES. 64 pages, plus pages of Tuck advertising at back giving lists of other books available for sale -these adverts vary according to edition
Hardcover Book
E.J. ANDREWS AND M. BOWLEY
L.T. MEADE, CLARA THWAITES
4.5 x 6.5 in.