The two miniature vintage books for £25. Collectible Collectable.

1) AN ALPHABET OF ANIMALS. By Christopher Wormell. Hardback. Published by Running Press in the 1990s. Pristine, unmarked, A1 condition, see photos. Dust jacket. Lino-cut artwork. Depicts both familiar and unusual animals, one for each letter of the alphabet. Measures 7 cm x 8.5 cm.

LITTLE TALES FROM LONG AGO. By Ernest Nister. Hardback. Reproduced from original antique books published in the 1890s and published in the 1979 by Methuen as part of Methuen’s Antique Library. Individual book titles: Three Friends; Cats' Cradle; The Tale of a Dog; Three Little Maids. All books in unopened, mint condition. Protective outer sleeve has marks on the corners, see photos. Measures: 8.5 cm x 11 cm x 3 cm.

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