RODDY AND SCUTTLE
Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1933. 1st edn. 8vo. Original green cloth (boards lightly marked), no dustwrapper. Pp. 154, illus with b&w drawings by Charles Ambrose (endpapers a little spotted; no inscriptions). More
Children's Books
THE JOKER AND JERRY AGAIN
Eyre & Spottiswoode, c.1932. 1st edn. 8vo. Original red lettered grey cloth (spine discoloured and worn at head and tail), no dustwrapper. Pp. 171, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w drawings by Cecil Aldin (previous owner's neat gift inscription on front endpaper; endpapers spotted). More
CUTHBERT HARTINGTON A Tale of Two Sieges of Paris
S.W. Partridge & Co., n.d. (c. 1907). 8vo. Original decorative red cloth, all edges gilt (casing with slight lean and worn at head and tail of spine). Pp. 292, illus with b&w plates (pages and endpapers partly tanned, final plate has closed tear ; previous owner's 1907 prize label on..... More
ROSTER COLLEGE
John F. Shaw & Co., c. 1941. 8vo. Original black decorated red cloth (top and fore-edge spotted - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (a little rubbed and creased at edges - in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 251, illus with b&w frontispiece (some light spotting in prelims; previous owner's 1941 gift..... More
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DARK HORSES OF WOODFIELD [Signed by Noel Streatfeild]
Macdonald, 1962. 1st edn with Noel Streatfeild's inscription and signature to her neice. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth, cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (small closed tear at top edge of upper cover - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 176, illus with b&w drawings by A.H. Eisner..... More
DANCING PEEL
Evans, 1954. 1st edn. 8vo. Original beige cloth, top edge green (bright VG), dustwrapper (partial loss at head and tail of spine and covers lightly spotted - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. iv + 219, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w plates and endpaper maps by Esme Verity (fore-edge..... More
NUTCRACKER
Neptune City, NJ: Paganiniana Publications, 1985. 0866223258. 4to. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine), dustwrapper (some light spots on upper cover - otherwise VG). Pp. 112, illus with coloured drawings by Patricia Seminara (no inscriptions). More
NUTCRACKER
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. 0394553845. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered and decorated maroon cloth (very slightly worn at tail of spine - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small tear at tail of spine - otherwise VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 77, illus with coloured drawings by..... More
SPIDER FLIES AGAIN
Newnes, 1937. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered dark red cloth (spine rubbed; corners bumped; page edges spotted), no dustwrapper. Pp. 248 (endpapers and prelims spotted; pages foxed; no inscriptions). More
ANNE'S CALL
Pickering & Inglis, 1957. 8vo. Original red decorated yellow cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (a little creased along top edge - otherwise VG). Pp. 64 (previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper), illus with coloured frontispiece. More
HIGHDAYS AND HOLIDAYS
Brockhampton Press, 1953. 1st edn. 8vo. Original red lettered blind-stamped green cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (small closed tear at top edge of lower cover - in protective wrapper, not price clipped 5/-). Pp. 88, illus with coloured and b&w drawings by Rene Hummerstone, and decorative endpapers (no inscriptions). More
SABINA
Hutchinson, c. 1947. 8vo. Original green lettered brown cloth gilt (casing with slight lean and marks on spine), dustwrapper (rather chipped at head and tail of spine and rubbed at edges - in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 200, with b&w illus (with previous owner's inscriptions on front free endpaper)..... More
THE MAN WHO LAUGHS
SelfMadeHero, 2013. 9781906838584. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 163, illus throughout with coloured comic strip drawings (no inscriptions). More
KING ARTHUR THOR ODYSSEUS HERCULES
Bloomsbury Education, 2020. 4 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softbacks) (Fine). Pp. various, with b&w illus by Alessia Trunfio (no inscriptions). More
APOCALYPSE NOW NOW
Century, 2013. 9781780891316. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine, in protective cover). Pp. 295 (no inscriptions). More
WILLIE The Runaway Pig
Vere Hunt Publishing, 2004. 0954822900. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 43, illus throughout with the author's coloured drawings (no inscriptions). More
LES CAHIERS UKRAINIENS Mémoires du temps de l'URSS
Paris: Futuropolis, 2010. 9782754802666. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. 171, illus with coloured cartoon strip (no inscriptions). More
RIP VAN WINKLE
Editions Corentin,1996. 2909771253. Tall 8vo. Original white cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. 77, illus with coloured and b&w plates (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
THE BUNNY BOOK For Babes And Their Betters
James Nisbet & Co., 1902. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated cream cloth (some light marks to upper board - otherwise bright VG). Pp. 52 (no inscriptions), with b&w plates. More
LE SECRET DE L'ESPADON Les Aventures de Blake et Mortimer Tome 1 2 & 3
Brussels: Dargaud, 1984. 3 vols. 4to. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. various, illus throughout with coloured cartoon strips (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
LES AVENTURES DE BLAKE ET MORTIMER La Marque jaune, L'Énigme de l'Atlantide, Le Piège diabolique
Brussels: Editions du Lombard, 1982. 3 vols. 4to. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. various, illus throughout with coloured cartoon strips (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
OUT OF A HANDKERCHIEF
Hammond Hammond & Co., 1943. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial paper-laid boards (bottom corner of upper board chipped and wear at edges), no dustwrapper. Pp. 63, illus with coloured plates and b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More
NATURAL SCIENCE Book One - Four
Schofield & Sims, 1962. 4 vols: Book One (4th edn 1962); Book Two (4th edn 1962); Book Three (5th edn 1962); Book Four (5th edn 1962). Tall 8vo. Original pictorial boards (VG). Pp. various, illus with coloured plates and b&w drawings by Howard Mell (pages a little musty; no inscriptions)..... More
OUR ANIMAL FRIENDS
James Wisbey & Co., c. 1896. 4to. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (spine and extrems rubbed and scuffed). Unpaginated, illus with coloured plates throughout (pages tanned and spotted; previous owner's 1896 ink gift inscription on reverse of upper cover). More