With colour illustrations throughout. Rubbing/cracking to bottom of spine. Previous owner's name to ffep. Toning to end-papers. Otherwise clean and sound. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1940. Nicely present retelling of Goldilocks, done and illustrated by Willy Schermele. With colour illustrations throughout. In protective jacket. Some mild shelf-wear to covers. Light tanning, else clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1890. Charming collection of popular nursery rhymes with b/w and chromolithographic plates. 4to. Spine is torn with loss, binding loosening. Frontispiece and half-title apparently bound in later, tape repairs, small tears to edges. Foxing wi [more...]
Nice red leather edition of Stevenson's classic adventure story. With map to frontispiece. Top edge gilt. Rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Pleasant edition of Grahame's classic sketches of childhood. With b/w illustrations by Lois Lenski throughout plus four vividly coloured plates. Fore-edge uncut. Rubbing to covers. Small tears to top of spine. But a sound copy. Good overall. [more...]
Nicely produced children's story, with chromolithographic plates and text, done by Alice Havers and Ernest Wilson. 4to. Rubbing to edges, with tear to tail of spine.. Toning to covers. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Ten songs about life and childhood in south Africa, with b/w illustrations throughout. With a tipped in letter to ffep. Closed tear to DJ, with slight loss from corners. Some foxing to end-papers, else clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1880. A collection of verse for children from a variety of writers. With b/w, duo-tone and colour illustrations. Rubbing to covers. Front hinge split. Text-block holding. Tanning to page edges. Fair. [more...]
Reprint, with date code x.645. Rubbing to edges of DJ with slight loss to corners. Toning to DJ. DJ is price-clipped. Mild bumping and toning to edges of volume. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Herbert Strang's Library edition. B/w illustrations, with a colour frontispiece. Soft covers are rubbed and marked. Foxing to page edges. Sound. Good. [more...]
Colourful, innovate pop up book by the artist and architect. German edition, Some mild shelf-wear to covers. One small closed tear, else all pop ups complete and working. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1915. Collection of classic french nursery rhymes and songs, including Au Clair de la lune, Frere Jacques, etc. With lyrcs in french and colour illustrations by Anderson. 4to. Toning to spine and cover, rubbing to edges. Toning within, other [more...]
No date but c. 1945. Striking colour illustrations by Haywood, accompanied by animal stories by St. Vincent. Oblong 4to. Mild wear to edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [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. Hinges split. Rubbing to ed [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Beautifully illustrated retelling of grimm's brothers fairy story. With colour and two-tone illustrations by Mabel Dearmer. Splitting and tearing to spine. Pencil marks to blank page. Binding weakening, Fair. [more...]
No date but c. 1940. Charming children's story about the reluctant friendship between a Dog and Cat, with colour illustrations by Winship. Some mild shelf-wear and marking to covers, contents clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1930. From th Peekobook series. Compact children's story, with colour illustrations. 32mo. Slight staining from staples. Rubbing to edges. Binding sound. Good overall. [more...]
No date but c. 1890. Japanese themed story (Apparently not the Japanese Dollee story but another that uses the same cover - Two little Japs) With sepia toned and chromolithographic illustrations. Cut in the shape of a Japanese child. Rubbing to edges with sp [more...]