Scarce children's book with the text and music of All things Bright and Beautiful. No date but c. 1920. With colour illustrations throughout. Some mild toning and spotting to covers. Contents clean and prim. Very good. [more...]
First edition. With dramatic b/w illustrations by Lawson. Tartan paper to boards, quarter cloth. large 8vo. Rubbing to edges. Toning to spine. Occasional very light spotting within. Otherwise clean and binding tight. Good+ [more...]
Collection of French songs, with the music, original French lyrics, English translation and illustrations done by Monsell. No date but c. 1910. Rubbing to edges, mild bumping. Contents bright and clean. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Scarce volume from the Binky Books series, pictured by Will Owen, with colour plates and b/w illustrations. 12mo. Backstrip missing, foxing to page edges and covers. Binding holding and contents clean. Fair. [more...]
Early reprint of the English translation of Herge's comic that first appeared in 1943. 4to. Some rubbing to edges, toning to covers, marking to edge of rear cover. Tanning, spotting a couple of small tears to page edges. Binding sound. Good. [more...]
Elegantly illustrated children's story, published by the author's own press. Quarter cloth with decorated paper, colour illustrations by Wyndham Paine. Toning to covers. and slight fading to gilt on spine. Mild spotting within. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1950. Collection of stories based on traditional pantomimes, performed by animals here. With bright colour and duotone illustrations throughout. Illustrated end-papers. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Mild tanning within, else clean and soun [more...]
Nicely illustrated history of Britain over the nineteenth century, with key events and dates, each with colour illustrations by Mrs. Ernest Ames. Oblong 4to. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Previous owner's tape reinforcement to hinges. Toning within [more...]
Stevenson's edifying essays and observations. Full leather with gilt decoration and armorial crest to cover. Marbled endpapers with matching marbling to page edges. Inner and outer dentelles. Top edge has a small dent that caused small tear to top of titl [more...]
No date but c. 1948. Nicely illustrated children's story set amongst the Inuit. With b/w and colour illustrations. Toning and spotting to cover. Mild foxing to end-papers, binding sound and contents clean. Good. [more...]
Whimsical children's story where a boy who dreams of war and is sucked into a fantastical battle between his toys. With b/w and colour illustrations plus decorated initials. Small 4to. COvers are stained with rubbing to edges. Light foxing to page edges, e [more...]
Collection of verse for children, including nursery rhymes. Generously illustrated throughout by Blanche Fisher Wright in colour. 4to. Heavy rubbing to edges, marking to covers. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Mild spotting within, binding sound. G [more...]
All 12 issues for that year of the Children's magazine. With stories, poems and articles and 12 colour plates plus further b/w illustrations within the text. Large catalogue/advertisements to rear. Rubbing and toning to covers. Previous owner's inscription [more...]
All 12 issues for that year of the Children's magazine. With stories, poems and articles and 12 colour plates plus further b/w illustrations within the text. Mild rubbing to edges. Toning within, otherwise contents clean and sound. Good overall. [more...]
Quarter leather binding EX-LIBRARY copy of the Lambs' great renderings of the stories of Shakespeare. With an introduction by Andrew Lang and b/w illustrations by Robert Anning Bell. Tags removed but stamps and such to ffep and front pastedown. Spine cocked [more...]
With chromolithographic illustrations done in Prussia. Bound with cord. Bumping and rubbing to edges. With slight loss to bottom corner of rear cover and to one leaf. Previous owner's name in pencil to front pastedown. Good+ [more...]
From the Dumpy books for Children series. With numerous colour illustrations. Rubbing to edges, esp. front joint and spine, with loss from top of spine. Amateur tape repairs to tear on one text page. Pen marks to covers. Occasional toning within. Else ge [more...]
Oblong 4to. Colour illustrations. Mild rubbing to edges. marking to spine. Front hinge cracked and binding starting, but text block sound. Fair. [more...]
Charming collection of French verse and song, with music, translated into English. With colour illustrations. With maps to end-papers. 4to. Mild rubbing to page edges. Light tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
