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HOFLAND, Mrs. The Barbadoes Girl; a Tale for Young People, London: A. K. Newman, [ca. 1819], 12°, fifth edition, engraved frontispiece and title (small hole in I4 not touching letters, pages 101-102 misbound, occasional light spotting), contemporary calf-backed boards (rubbed). [Gumuchian 454] -- Juvenile Atlas, comprehending the principal countries throughout the World, Edinburgh: H. Scott, [n.d.], small 4°, hand-coloured double-page map of the World and 33 plates and maps (map of the World torn with loss, ?lacking frontispiece, occasional light staining), contemporary cloth-backed boards (rubbed) -- The World's Fair; or, the Children's Prize Gift Book of the Great Exhibition, London: Thomas Dean, [ca. 1851], 8°, FIRST EDITION, hand-coloured wood-engraved frontispiece and title, woodcut illustrations (title and frontispiece spotted, occasional light spotting), original cloth gilt (lightly rubbed and stained, spine torn with very slight loss at extremities) [Gumuchian 5858] -- The Youthful Travellers; or, letters chiefly descriptive of scenes visited by some young people, London: William Darton, 1823, 8°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and 2 plates (plates lightly spotted), contemporary calf-backed boards (lightly rubbed and stained). [Gumuchian 5874]. With 128 other 18th and 19th-century children's books including John Britton's The Pet Lamb in Rhythm (London, ca. 1824 (lacking one plate) [Gumuchian 4476: "A very interesting juvenile"]) and Mrs Pilkington's The Asiatic Princess (London, 1800, 2 volumes in one). Sold not subject to return. (132)