THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
David Campbell, 1993. 1857159225. Everyman's Library edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 104, illus with coloured plates by Kate Greenaway (no inscriptions). More
Children's Books
THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN.
J.M. Dent and Sons, 1962. 8th imp. 8vo. Original red pictorial boards (near Fine), dustwrapper (small nicks at creases at edges - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 41, illus with coloured plates and drawings by Margaret Tarrant (previous owner's neat inscription on half title). More
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
Constable, 1912. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original decorated green cloth with coloured plate on upper board (casing shaken and boards rubbed at edges). Pp. x + 298, illus with 6 only of 8 coloured plates (lacks plates facing pp. 30 and 128; frontispiece detached) and b&w drawings in text by... More
MR JONES OF THE LONDON ZOO
Country Life, 1938. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (bright VG), dustwrapper (some loss to head of spine - in protective wrapper). Pp. 45 (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper), illus with coloured drawings. More
MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES
New York: Platt & Munk Co.,1927. 1st edn. 4to. Original coloured pictorial linen covers (staples a little rusted and creased at corners with some loose threads at edges). Unpaginated (16 pp), illus throughout with Clara Burd's coloured drawings (no inscriptions). More
THE ONE I KNEW THE BEST OF ALL
Frederick Warne & Co., 1893. 8vo. Original bevelled-edged gilt and black decorated brown cloth (casing with slight lean; rubbed and slightly frayed at head and tail of spine and at corners and fore edge of upper cover), no dustwrapper. Pp. xv + 292 + 3, illus with b&w drawings by... More
THE ROAD TO ROUNDABOUT
Ward Lock, 1944. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original brown cloth (some light wear at edges), dustwrapper (small nicks and creases - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 309 (fore-edge spotted; previous owner's pencil inscription on front endpaper). More
MASTERWORKS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE Volume 2 The Early Years 1550 - 1739
Chelsea House [& Stonehill, 1983. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks to edges - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. vii + 372, illus with b&w plates and in text (no inscriptions). More
ISSA AND THE COIN
Stacey International, 2007. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), duswtrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 30, illus with coloured drawings (no inscriptions). More
THE JAYS OF ST JOHN'S
Blackie & Son, c. 1950. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered brown cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (edges chipped with closed tear at top edge of upper cover and partial loss at tail of spine - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 254, illus with 4 b&w plates by Eric Winter... More
THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED WORKS OF LEWIS CARROLL
Chancellor Press, 1985. Reprint. Original laminated pictorial boards (page edges spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small sticker mark on uper cover - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 934, illus with b&w drawings by Sir John Tenniel (no inscriptions). More
THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK An Agony In Eight Fits
Folio Society, 1976. 8vo. Original gilt lettered pictorial cloth (Fine), slipcase (a little tanned and marked at edges). Unpaginated, illus with drawings by Quentin Blake (no inscriptions). More
ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND
Macmillan, 1907. Minature edition 3rd printing (December 1907). 12mo. Original blind-ruled gilt lettered red cloth with gilt medallion on upper board (spine faded and a little worn at headcap - otherwise bright VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 204, illus with b&w drawings by Tenniel (endpapers a little tanned; previous owner's neat... More
JANE'S FIRST TERM
George G. Harrap, 1936. 1st edn. 8vo. Original yellow decorated blue cloth (spine faded - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 94, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w drawings (child's pencil scribbles and colouring-in of drawings). More
CASTAWAY FROM RHODES
Bodley Head, 1969. 0370010337. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG,not price clipped). Pp. 147 (no inscriptions), with b&w map. More
THE CRICKET IN THE CAGE
A. & C. Black, 1933. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered dark red cloth (fore-edge very lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustrwapper (tanned and spotted - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 78, illus with b&w drawings in text (endpapers lightly tanned and spotted; previous owners' gift inscription... More
TOLKIEN'S ART A Mythology for England
University Press of Kentucky, 2001. 0813190207. Revised edn. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. xiii + 262 (no inscriptions). More
AN OLD STORY OF BETHLEHEM One Link in the Great Pedigree
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, c. 1884. 1st edn . 8vo. Original gilt decorated bevelled-edged brown cloth (bright VG). Pp. 34, illus with 6 coloured plates (front inner hinge a little weakened; no inscriptions). More
THE BUSHRANGER'S SECRET
Blackie, c. 1923. 8vo. Original decorated green cloth (bright VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 191, illus with 4 b&w plates by W.S. Stacey (1923 school prize plate on front endpaper; no inscriptions). More
THE DOCTOR'S DAUGHTER Or the Story of Franziska Feldheim a Book for Girls
Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1883. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black decorated green cloth (VG). Pp. 219, illus with b&w plates (endpapers lightly tanned; school prize plate on front paste-down; no inscriptions). More
SEARCH FOR THE CRESCENT MOON
Houghton Mifflin, 1973. 0395160359. 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (small nick to bottom edge of upper cover - otherwise near Fine, not price clipped) . Pp. x + 207 (no inscriptions), with b&w drawings by Bea Holmes. More
THE LOG OF A PRIVATEERSMAN
Blackie & Son, c. 1930. 8vo. Original black decorated green cloth (bright VG), dustwrapper (torn at top edge of upper cover and spine with partial loss - in protective wrapper, not price clipped 2/6). Pp. 384, illus with b&w plates by W. Rainey (1930 school prize plate on front endpaper; no inscriptions). More
THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO
Collins, 1939. 8vo. Original blue decorated red cloth, top edge blue (all edges spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small closed tears along top edge, edges worn - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 142 , illustrated by A. H. Watson, with decorative endpapers, coloured frontispiece and b&w plates throughout... More
CUTLASS ISLAND
New York: Little Brown & Co., 1962. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered and decorated yellow cloth (bumped at head and tail of spine and corners), dustwrapper (in protective wrapper, not price clipped; scuffed and nicked at extrems, esp head and tail of spine). Pp. 151, illus with b&w drawings... More
A RANSOME BOOK-CASE
Amazon Publications, 2000. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. 111, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions). More