Country Life, 1948. Popular edn later printing. 8vo. Original red lettered green cloth (faded at edges of boards), dustwrapper (poor - rather chipped and torn at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 127, illus with b&w plates by Lionel Edwards (endpapers spotted; 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
Thomas Nelson, c. 1955. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (top edge a little spotted - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (edges with small tears and partial loss - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 95, illus with b&w frontispiece (no inscriptions). More
Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. 0340263784. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 246, illus with coloured and b&w photos and genealogical table (no inscriptions). More
Blackie & Son, c. 1947. 8vo. Original black lettered red cloth (page edges spotted), dustwrapper (edges scuffed; partial loss at head of spine and upper top corner - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 224, illus with b&w frontispiece (binding split at frontispiece; some pages spotted; 1947 school prize plate..... 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
John Lane The Bodley Head, c. 1900. 1st edn. Oblong 4to. Original cloth backed paper laid pictorial boards (forward edge of upper board lightly scuffed - otherwise bright VG). Pp. unpaginated (half of rear endpaper removed; front inner hinge weakened and hinge a centre reinforced with tape; no inscriptions), illus..... More
John Lane Bodley Head, 1911. 8vo. Original decorated yellow cloth (casing with slight lean - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 275 (no inscriptions). More
John Lane Bodley Head, 1930. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black decorated green cloth (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. x + 168, illus with b&w drawings in text (no inscriptions). More
Privately published by author, 2000. 1st edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. 512, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions). More
Frederick Warne, 1970. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (small nicks at top edge and previous owner's inscription on front inside fold - otherwise VG in protective wrapper). Pp. 56, illus throughout with coloured drawings; no other inscriptions). More
Blackie & Son, c. 1946. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (corners bumped; fore-edge a little spotted), dustwrapper (extrems worn with tape repairs - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 239, illus with b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More
Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1955. Reprint. 8vo. Original black lettered blue cloth (faded at head and tail of spine - otherwise VG), dustwrapper ( partial loss on spine an upper cover; worn - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 184, illus with b&w frontispiece (previous owner's gift inscription on front..... More
Grenoble: Editions Glénat, 2009. 1st edn. 4to. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. 97, illus with coloured cartoon strip throughout (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
Oxford University Press, 1949. 8vo. Original silver gilt lettered black cloth (casing with slight lean and edges spotted), dustwrapper (substantial loss at head and tail of spine and on lower cover - in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 186, illus with b&w drawings by Norman Howard (no inscriptions). More
Lutterworth Press, 1943. 1st edn. 12mo. Original blue cloth (top and fore-edge lightly spotted - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (chipped at head of spine - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 254, no illus (no inscriptions). More
Abelard-Schuman, 1960. 1st edn. 8vo. Original red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (some light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 82, illus with b&w drawings by Ake Runnstrom (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper). More
Fitzhouse Books, 1990. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xxiv + 339, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
Morgan & Scott, 1912. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt/black lettered maroon cloth with coloured plate inset on upper board (spine split at bottom edge and some wear at edges - in protective glassine cover). Pp. 190, illus with coloured frontispiece and tinted plates (inner hinges loosened; previous owner's neat 1912..... More
New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1927. 1st edn. 8vo. Original decorative brown cloth, top edge orange (top edge a little spotted and some light wear at edges), no dustwrapper. Pp. viii + 335, illus with coloured frontispiece by Boris Artzybasheff and endpaper maps (no inscriptions). More
George Routledge & Sons, c. 1924. Oblong 8vo. Orginal cloth-backed pictorial boards (boards lightly marked - otherwise bright VG). Pp. 55, illus with coloured title and 15 coloured plates by John Hassall (previous owner's 1943 inscription on front endpaper). More
Frederick Warne, c.1890. 8vo. Original pictorial boards rebacked with green cloth spine and new endpapers (edges of boards a little worn otherwise VG). Pp. 96, illus with coloured chromlithographs by Constance Haslewood (no inscriptions). More
Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1987. 1st edn. 4to. Original pictorial boards (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 96, illus with coloured and b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More
Constable & Co., 1912. 1st edn. Tall 8vo (10 x 7¾ ins). Original gilt decorated green cloth with coloured plate inset in upper board, top edge green (some light wear at edges of spine and boards, and page edges and endpapers spotted - otherwise VG). Pp. xiv + 254, illus..... More
