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London, Grant Richards, 1902.. FIRST EDITION 1902, 125 x 80 mm, 5 x 3¼ inches, variant binding in green cloth illustrated red and black on upper cover (2 children with huge Dumpy Book), red and black vignette of child reading at head and tail of spine), pages: (6), 1-95. 24 charming colour plates. Barbara's aunts are distraught as she gets so pale and thin she is only visible by telescope. She is cured when Doctor Funnyman sends his little son to play. Upper hinge and tail of spine very slightly rubbed. Most top corners have very faint water stain, margin only and hardly visible, but showing a little more on prelims, otherwise contents very nice and bright. A very good copy. No. 18 in list of 19 on first printed prelim page. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

London, Grant Richards, 1902.. FIRST EDITION 1902, small 8vo, 125 x 80 mm, 5 x 3 inches, light green cloth striped and lettered dark green, pages: (6), 95. 24 charming colour plates. Text and plates printed 1 side only. Barbara's aunts are distraught as she gets so pale and thin she is only visible by telescope. She is cured when Doctor Funnyman sends his little son to play. No inscriptions, tiny ink spot at top of upper cover, spine a touch darkened, inner joints expertly reglued, front endpaper and half-title faintly browned, small closed tear to lower margin of page 47, very neatly repaired, contents very nice. A very good plus copy. No. 18 in list of 19 on first printed prelim page. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.