Seventh edition of Wilde's second collection of fairy stories, including: The Young King, The Birthday of the Infanta, The Fisherman and his Soul and The Star-Child. Green cloth. Top edge gilt (though somewhat faded) other edges rough/uncut. Covers are mark [more...]
All 12 issue 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. Rubbing and toning to covers. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Contents otherwise clean and bi [more...]
Fairytale with 14 b/w illustrations by Douglas L. Dick. Rubbing and discoloration to cover. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and binding tight. Good. [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...]
No date but c. 1920. Collection of traditional english nursery rhymes, arranged by Mansion and with colour illustrations by Anne Anderson. 4to. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Title page loose. Mild tanning/spotting to [more...]
Charming children's story from the Father Tuck Nursery Series. With chromolithographic illustrations. No date but c. 1900. Rubbing and wear to covers. Wear to spine around staples. Marking to covers. Toning to edges. Previous owner's name to front past [more...]
Collection of classic nursery rhymes with music by Moffat. Featuring colour illustrations by Willebeek le Mair. oblong 4to. Covers are marked with rubbing to edges. Toning/smudging to page edges, not affecting images. Binding sound. Fair/good. [more...]
Charming collection of verse on Brown Bears by the prolific Parkers. With sepia toned illustrations throughout. Oblong 4to. No date but c. 1900. Rubbing to edges. cracking to hinges but binding sound. Some mild toning within but text-block generally clea [more...]
Beautifully illustrated children's stories including the Lost Lamb and an alphabet. With colour plates. Decorative cloth covers. 4to. Lacks title page. Tears and loss to spine. Marking to covers. Binding sound. Fair. [more...]
With stylish colour illustrations by Anne Harriet Fish. Collection of verse and short stories. Mild staining to covers. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Half-title loosening. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Nice early illustrated Italian edition of Collodi's popular 1883 novel. With b/w illustrations and 4 colour plates by Luigi Augusta Cavalieri. Red cloth with gilt decoration. Decorated end-papers. Rubbing to spine. Front hinge splitting, frontispiece loos [more...]
Charming story, told in verse, of two newfoundland twins, with colour and two tone lithographic plates. Tall 4to. Card covers. Rubbing to edges with small tears. Cracking to spine. Mild toning. Good overall. [more...]
Illustrated collection of verse describing the adventures of a family of Kangeroos. With chromolithographic plates and b/w illustrations. to. No date but c. 1910. Rubbing to edges with backstrip missing. Cracking to hinges. Toning and light spotting with [more...]
First Uk edition of Evan's retelling of Aesop's fable, relocated to Persia and illustrated throughout by the author. Some mild bumping and rubbing to covers. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Hunting tale told in verse, with colour and b/w illustrations throughout by frank Hart. No DJ. Toning and bumping to covers. Occasional spotting within, good overall. [more...]
