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LOT 4106
2nd April 2025
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LOT 4106
GIBBS, Mary. Gum-Blossom Babies. Sydney: Angus & Robertson Ltd., [circa 1916.] 8vo (222 x 141mm.) Colour frontispiece, illustrations. (Toning, gift inscribed on presentation leaf.) Original printed wrappers with mounted colour onlay, sewn, original printed envelope (toned, in two pieces). – And a further twenty-two volumes of children’s literature, including a further three by Mary Gibbs (‘Gum-Nut Babies’, [circa 1917], and ‘Wattle Babies’, with original envelope, [circa 1919], and ‘Boronia Babies’, [circa 1919], and also A.A. Milne’s ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’, 1934, and ‘Now We Are Six’, 1938, and ‘The House at Pooh Corner’, 1934, and ‘When We Were Very Young’, 1936, and [Bettina Ehrlich] ‘Bettina’s’ ‘Carmello’, 1945 (23).
Estimate: £100 – £150
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