CINDERELLA
David Campbell, 1993. 1857159144. Everyman's Library edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated pictorial red cloth (Fine). Pp. 114, illus with coloured and b&w drawings in text by Arthur Rackham (no inscriptions). More
Children's Books
MIRIAM'S AMBITION
Blackie & Son, c. 1925. 8vo. Original black lettered red cloth (bright VG), dustwrapper (edges a little creased and with small closed tear at edge of spine on lower cover - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 224, illus with 3 b&w plates by Norman Sutcliffe (previous owner's neat inscription... More
THE WALLYPUG AT PLAY
Raphael Tuck & Sons, n.d. c. 1901. 1st edn. 4to. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards (poor - spine rubbed at head and tail and boards chipped at corners and rubbed at edges). Unpaginated, illus with full page coloured plates and coloured drawings in text (most pages loose and some with nicks... More
THE BRYDONS AT SMUGGLERS' CREEK
Lutterworth Press, 1952. 2nd edn. 8vo. Original blue lettered light brown cloth (spine tanned and mottled; page edges spotted), no dustwrapper. Pp. 191, illus with coloured frontispiece (pages lightly foxed; faded ink inscripton on front endpaper). More
THE BRYDONS STICK AT NOTHING
Lutterworth Press, 1952. 1st edn. 8vo. Original red decorated green cloth (edges a little scuffed), no dustwrapper. Pp. 144, illus with coloured frontispiece (detached and creased at corner) and b&w drawings by T.R. Freeman (fore-edge lightly spotted with inscription on bottom edge). More
SURPRISES FOR THE BRYDONS
Lutterworth Press, 1950. 1st edn. 8vo. Original blue lettered blue cloth (some light discolouring on spine and bottom edge of upper board - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (poor - creased and torn with partial loss at bottom of spine and covers, in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 188, illus with coloured... More
TWILIGHT PROVINCE
White Lion, 1976. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper). Pp. 224, illus with b&w drawings by George Tetlow (top corner of front free endpaper clipped; no inscriptions). More
THE HOUSE IN THE HILLS.
Collins, 1951. 1st edn 3rd imp. 8vo. Original red lettered yellow cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (edges lightly chipped - otherwise VG in protective wrapper). Pp. 288, illus with b&w drawings in text by Phyllida Lumsden and endpaper maps (school prize plate on front endpaper). More
THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Collins, 1974. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue faux morocco, all edges gilt (Fine), in chipped glassine wrapper and slighty battered slipcase. Pp. 224, illus with coloured plates by Robert Sherriffs (small mark at edge of rear free endpaper; previous owner's neat gift inscription on front free endpaper). More
THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Collins, 1963. Khorasan edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (small marks on upper board - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 224, illus with coloured plates by Robert Sherriffs (no inscriptions). More
STEER BY THE STARS.
Collins, 1944. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (corners a little bumped - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small nicks and creases at edges - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 288, illus with b&w drawings in text and endpaper maps (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper). More
TOMMY MURR'S DIARY
Meissner & Buch, c. 1885. 1st edn. 4to (11 x 8.3 ins). Orginal cloth-backed pictorial boards (spine perished and edges of boards slightly scuffed). Pp. unpagnated, illus with 10 full page chromolithograph plates with tissue-guards, decorated title and numerous coloured illus in text (some pages loose and some tissue-guards torn... More
FABLES DE LA FONTAINE
Nancy: Berger-Levrault, c. 1920. 1st edn. 4to. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards (rebacked with new tan cloth spine; some light scuffs to edges - otherwise bright VG). Pp. 63, with Helle's bright coloured illus in text (Yehudi Menuhin School stamp on top edge of half title and Children's Bookshop bookplate on... More
SHIFTA!
Oxford University Press, 1958. Oxford Children's Library. 8vo. Original brown lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (spine scuffed and faded; waterstain on lower cover - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 185, illuswith b&w drawings by Joan Kiddell-Munroe (previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper). More
CRUSOE THE SECOND And Other Stories
Robert Culley, 1905. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial green cloth (near Fine). Pp. 128 (school prize plate on front free endpaper; no inscriptions), illus with b&w frontispiece and vignettes in text. More
THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO MIDDLE-EARTH From the Hobbit to the Silmarillion
George Allen & Unwin, 1978. 0048030023. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (chipped at head of spine and some light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 441 (no inscriptions). More
PAINTED PORTS
Oxford University Press, 1965. Oxford Children's Library. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (near Fine) dustwrapper (price clipped, otherwise VG in protective wrapper). Pp. 212, illus with b&w drawings by C. Walter Hodges (previous owner's biro inscription and bookplate on front endpaper). More
THE VALIANT SAILOR
Oxford University Press, 1959. Oxford Children's Library. 8vo. Original blue cloth ((VG), dustwrapper (fixed to boards with sticky protective wrapper; some edge wear, not price clipped). Pp. 194, illus with b&w drawings by Neville Dear (previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper). More
AT THE SIGN OF THE REINE PEDAUQUE
John Lane Bodley Head, 1923. Illustrated edn 2nd imp. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated black cloth, top edge red (edges of upper board discoloured - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (poor - chipped and torn at edges and lower cover separated from spine - in protective wrapper). Pp. xiv + 275, illus... More
THE MYSTERY OF THE SWAMP
Thomas Nelson & Sons, c. 1950. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (edges lightly rubbed and chipped - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 96, illus with b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More
DAILY MAIL ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Associated Newspapers, 1960. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial boards (edges a little scuffed and to corner of upper board bumped), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 205, illus throughout with coloured b&w drawings (previous owner's neat inscription on front paste-down). More
WILLIS THE PILOT
Ward Lock & Co., c. 1900. 8vo. Original gilt lettered decorative blue cloth (bright VG). Pp. viii + 295, with b&w illus (top edge of front prelim torn; previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). More
THE LITTLE DARLINGS AT HOME A Series Of Drawings
Dulau, c. 1864. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original cloth backed pictorial boards (edges scuffed - otherwise VG). Pp. unpaginated (previous owner's neat 1864 inscription on front endpaper; endpapers tanned), illus with 23 b&w plates and pictorial title. More
MOONWALK The Story of Apollo 11
Abelard-Schuman, 1969. 1st edn. 4to. Original pictorial boards (torn at tail of spine), no dustwrapper. Unpaginated, illus throughout with coloured drawings (pages musty; no inscriptions). More
