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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Longmans, 1968. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (top and fore-edge lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (a little creased at edges - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 191, illus with b&w drawings by Antony Maitland (top and fore-edge lightly spotted; no inscriptions). More

Groningen: Wolters-Noordhoff, 1979. 0860001601. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective wrapper). Pp. 956 (previous owner's neat initials on front endpaper). More

Methuen, 1933. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial paper-laid boards (boards lightly spotted and with repaired tear at tail of spine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 48, illus with endpaper maps and b&w plates by George Sheringham (school prize plate on front prelim; one plate neatly coloured-in; no inscriptions). More

Edmund Ward, 1965. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (slightly rubbed at head of spine and marked on lower cover - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 160, illus with b&w drawings by Stephane (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper and..... More

Penguin Books, 1952. Oblong 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (vertical crease on upper cover - otherwise VG). Pp. 31, illus with coloured and b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More