THE HAPPY ANNUAL
William Heinemann, 1907. Folio (14 x 10 ins). Lacks boards and prelims, pp. 3-46 present, illus with full page coloured plates (pp. 3 and 46 torn at edges). More
Children's Books
LA MARQUE JACOBS Une Vie en Bande Dessinée
Delcourt, 2012. 9782756024769. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial laminated boards (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 101, illus with coloured comic strip drawings (no inscriptions; French text). More
WONDERFUL ENGLAND Or the Happy Land
Grant Richards, c. 1902. 1st edn. Oblong 4to. Original cloth-backed pictorial paper-laid boards (casing very shaken; rubbed at edges; lower board lightly marked). Pp. 50, illus with 24 full page coloured plates (inner hinges loosened and endpapers tanned; no inscriptions). More
HANS ANDERSEN Forty-Two Stories
Faber and Faber, 1959. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 346, illus with b&w drawings by Robin Jacques (small mark on fore-edge; no inscriptions). More
HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Blackie, 1961. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth, top edge blue (VG), dustwrapper (small closed tears at edges - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 264, illus with coloured plates, pictorial endpapers and b&w illus in text by Shirley Hughes (no inscriptions). More
WHISHT Listen a Minute
Belfast: Quota Press, c. 1935. 4to. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (covers partly stained at edges and closed tear on spine - in protective wrapper, not price clipped 5/-). Pp. 91, illus with b&w plates by Alfred E. Kerr (free endpapers very lightly tanned; no inscriptions). More
WHITE SHELL HORSE
Holiday House, 1971. 0823401871. 1st edn. 8vo. Original white lettered pictorial brown cloth (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 188, illus with b&w frontipiece drawing (no inscriptions). More
AN A.B.C. OF BIRDS
Thomas Nelson and Sons, c. 1931. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (small stain on upper board), no dustwrapper. Pp. 95, illus with coloured plates and coloured pictorial endpapers (previous owner's neat 1931 inscription on front prelim). More
A RING HAS NO END
Cassell, 1958. 1st edn. 8vo. Original blue cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (lightly creased and nicked at head of spine - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 410 (no inscriptions). More
THE SECRET OF THE CEDAR ROSE
J. W. Butcher, c. 1909. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated pictorial red cloth, all edges gilt (near Fine). Pp. 192 (school prize plate on prelim; no inscriptions), illus with b&w frontispiece. More
THE EAGLE BOOK OF CUTAWAYS
Webb & Bower [&] Michael Joseph, 1988. 9780863502859. 1st edn. Oblong 8vo. Original black lettered red cloth (bottom edges of boards faded - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (edges a little creased - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 95, illus in colour throughout (no inscriptions). More
LE RAPPORT BRAZZA/Congo 1905
Futuropolis, 2018. 9782754816649. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 126, illus throughout with coloured cartoon strips (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS
Bancroft and Co., 1950. 8vo. Original pictorial spiral-bound card covers (softback) (a little worn at edges - otherwise VG). Unpaginated pop-up (no inscriptions). More
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JUNGLE TALES Little Black Sambo [&] The Saggy Baggy Elephant
Golden Pleasure Books, 1948. 8vo. Original cloth-backed pictorial paper-laid boards (worn at edges and corners), no dustwrapper. Unpaginated, illus throughout with coloured drawings by Gustaf Tenggren (coloured crayon scribbles on verso of front free endpaper). More
FUMETTO ITALIANO Cinquant'anni di romanzi disegnati
Ginevra-Milano: Skira, 2016. 9788857231426. 4to. Original pictorial paper-laid boards (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 293, illus with coloured and b&w comic strips (no inscriptions; Italian text). More
MYSTERY AT MERLING BAY
Dennis Dobson, 1968. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 200, illus with b&w drawings by A.E. Barnard (no inscriptions). More
PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS
Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1937. 8vo. Original green cloth gilt lettered spine, upper board with decorative blind-stamped border and child with pan pipes on toadstools stamped in gilt at centre (spine ends bumped; minor marks on page edges), dustwrapper with coloured plate laid onto upper cover (spine creased; spine and..... More
THE WIZARD OF BOLAND
Edmund Ward, 1959. 1st edn. 8vo. Original red lettered blue cloth (bright VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 128, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w drawings by the author (no inscriptions). More
THE JOLLY BOOK OF BOXCRAFT
George G. Harrap & Co., 1918. 8vo. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth (some light scuffs to edges - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 201, illus with coloured frontispiece, b&w plates and drawings in text (endpapers tanned; no inscriptions). More
THE DANCE OF THE BIRDS A Legend from the Gazelle Peninsula New Guinea
Design Productions Nigeria, 1973. Oblong 8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (covers creased). Unpaginated, illus with coloured plates (no inscriptions). More
THE CARAVAN AGAIN
George G. Harrap & Co., 1960. 1st edn 6th printing. 8vo. Original red decorated green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 79, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w drawings by E.J Showell (previous owner's bookplate and small date stamps on half title)..... More
MRS MARKHAM'S NEW HISTORY OF ENGLAND
Cayme Press, 1926. 1st edn. 8vo. Original paper-laid boards with spine and upper board labels (upper board a little bowed and marked), no dustwrapper. Pp. 109, illus with b&w frontispiece by Hester Sainsbury (endpapaers tanned; previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper). More
NEW CAUTIONARY TALES
Duckworth, 1930. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original cloth backed pictorial boards (some spotting and marks on boards - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 79, illus with b&w drawings (previous owner's 1931 gift inscription on front endpaper. More
CAUTIONARY TALES And Other Verses
Folio Society, 1999. 3rd printing. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth (Fine), slipcase (VG). Pp. 160, illus with coloured and b&w drawings (previous owner's gift inscription on front endpaper). More