Religious Tract Society, c.1905. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original decorated green cloth (VG). Pp. 151, illus with coloured frontispiece (previous owner's 1925 inscription on front endpaper). More
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge SPCK, c. 1895. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered decorative green cloth (VG). Pp. 224, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard and b&w plates (1895 school prize plate on front paste-down and previous owner's neat inscription on verso of front free endpaper; prelims and fore-edge..... More
Oxford University Press, 1968. 1st edn. 4to. Original cloth-backed pictorial paper-laid boards (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, price clipped). Unpaginated, illus throughout with the author's coloured drawings (small scratch on front endpaper; no inscriptions). More
World's Work, 1980. 3 vols. Original pictorial boards (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective wrappers, not price clipped). Unpaginated, illus with coloured drawings throughout (no inscriptions). More
Jonathan Cape, 1934. Later printing. 8vo. Original black lettered orange cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at head of spine - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 187, illus with b&w drawings by the author (some faint spotting on endpapers; no inscriptions). More
Collins, c. 1950. 1st edn. 12mo. Original pictorial paper-laid boards (Fine), dustwrapper (top edge a little scuffed, not price clipped). Unpaginated, illus with coloured drawings (no inscriptions). More
Mills & Boon, 1935. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered brown cloth (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 256 (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). More
Alex Ambrose Masson, 1850. 1st edn. 12mo. Original printed boards (spine amateurishly rebacked with tape). Pp. 29 (inner hinges weakened; previous owners' inscriptions on endpapers; rear endpaper detached and tear to p.28 repaired with tape), illus with b&w drawings. More
Hutchinson, c. 1950. 1st edn. 8vo. Original yellow lettered green cloth (page edges spotted; extrems lightly scuffed), dustwrapper (extrems scuffed and chipped - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 272, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w drawings in text (front and rear endpapers and prelims spotted; pages foxed; no..... More
Chatto & Windus, 1969. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black decorated brown cloth (bright VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 103, illus with b&w line drawings by George Adamson (no inscriptions). More
Frederick Warne and Co., 1970. 0723210985. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial boards (edges lightly spotted, upper board lightly marked - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small closed tear on top edge of lower cover - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 64, illus with coloured plates (previous owners' bookplates on front..... More
Frederick Warne, 1986. 0723233349. Abridged edn. 8vo. Original silver gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small tear at head of spine - otherwise VG in protective cover). Pp. 317, illus with b&w plates (one plate detached but present; no inscriptions). More
Alf Cooke, c. 1907. Oblong 8vo. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards with illustrated endpapers (pages detached from boards; corners scuffed). Unpaginated, illus with b&w and coloured drawings (previous owner's 1911 ink gift inscription on half title). More
Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1900. 1st edn. Square 8vo. Original black/white lettered paper-laid boards with coloured plate in relief inset on upper board (rather worn at edges of spine and edges of boards scuffed). Unpaginated, illus with 8 coloured plates, pictorial endpapers and b&w drawings in text (endpapers torn at..... More
Hutchinson, 1958. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black decorated yellow cloth (discoloured at top edge of upper board - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (edges creased - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 139, illus with b&w drawings by Grace Lodge (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). More
Religious Tract Society, c. 1918. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (boards rather discoloured). Pp. 383 (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper), illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w plates by Alfred Pearse. More
Studio Vista, 1973. 1st edn. 4to. Original silver lettered brown cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (small nicks and closed tears to edges - otherwise VG in protective wrapper). Pp. 160, illus throughout with coloured and b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
George Routledge & Sons, 1944. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered blue cloth (edges a little scuffed - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 119, with b&w drawings by Irene Williamson (previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper; no inscriptions). More
John Lane The Bodley Head, 1929. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth (sunned at spine and part of boards, fore edge spotted), no dustwrapper. Pp. viii + 99 + advertisements, illus with pictorial endpapers and with b&w line drawings by Cecile Walton in text (no inscriptions). More
New York: Pantheon Books Random House, 1966. 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 371 (previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; no inscriptions). More
Faber And Faber, 1972. 057109340X. 1st edn. Oblong 8vo. Original pictorial boards (VG), dustwrapper (torn and creased edges - in protective wrapper). Pp. unpaginated (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper), illus with throughout with coloured plates. More
Reader's Digest, 2010. 9780276446542. 4to. 3 vols boxed set (Fine/Fine - unopened in original shrinkwrap) (no inscriptions). More
Bloomsbury, 1999. 0747545774. 1st edn 9th printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth with coloured pictorial inlay on upper board, all edges gilt (near Fine), no dustwrapper issued. Pp. 251, with green silk page marker (pages very lightly tanned at edges; no inscriptions). More
Bloomsbury, 2007. 1st edn 7th printing. 8vo. Original coloured pictorial boards (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 607 (no inscriptions). More
Bloomsbury, 1999. 0747545723. 1st edn 11th printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth with coloured pictorial inlay on upper board, all edges gilt (small mark on lower board - otherwise Fine), no dustwrapper issued. Pp. 223 with blue silk page marker (pages very lightly tanned at edges; no inscriptions)... More