No date but c. 1947. Collection of whimsical short stories featuring anthropomorphic animals, with b/w and colour illustrations by Alfred Kerr. 4to. Toning and marking to covers. Previous owner's label to ffep. Tanning within. Fair. [more...]
Pictorial cloth covers. With b/w illustrations. Tanning to page edges, Rubbing to edges with small tears to top and tail of spine. Binding sound and contents clean. Good. [more...]
Pleasant red leather edition of Stevenson's popualr advanture story. With a frontispiece by W. B. Hole. Gilt decoration, top edge gilt. Decorated end-papers. Some rubbing to edges. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Colour annual featuring short stories, comics, jokes, puzzles and artwork. Tanning to pages. Previous owner's inscription. With ads to rear. Cloth spine. Good condition. [more...]
Handsome early edition of Grahame's classic sketches of childhood. With b/w illustrations by Maxfield Parrish Fore-edge uncut. Rubbing to covers. Small tears to top of spine. But a sound copy. Good overall. [more...]
Accessible history of the colonization of Australia. With b/w images. Some toning to spine. Mild foxing to end-papers. Otherwise tight and clean. Good. [more...]
Colourful, illustrated children's story. With images by Willy Schermele. No date but c. 1940. Previous owner's name to 'belongs to' page. Closed tear to ffep. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Toning to spine. Mild foxing to edges and endpapers. Fair/good. [more...]
The Gordon Vollund Publications; The Buzza Company 1928
Collection of interesting tales describing the meaning and origin of various everyday things, including Pianos, Penguins, thimbles, Spoons etc. Told by a knowledgeable Grandfather. With colour illustrations. Toning and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's n [more...]
No date but c. 1950. Miss Rooster and her Four Wonderchickens No. 4. With colour illustrations. Oblong 4to. Toning and spotting to cover, marking to rear cover. Rubbing to edges. Foxing within, pen mark to one page. Hinges splitting. Fair. [more...]
Peculiar tale of a wandering carrot, with b/w illustrations by Biro. Decorated end-papers. No DJ. Mild marking to covers. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1908. Charming collection of Childrens' plays, with b/w illustrations by G. F. Christie, plus colour plates. Rubbing to spine with some loss. Staining to covers. Previous owner's inscription to end-papers. Tanning and spotting within. Bind [more...]
French adaptation for younger readers, featuring Bellew's jaunty colour illustrations. Toning to covers. Light tanning to page edges, contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Ratel's children's story, first published in France as Coq-en-fer. With b/w and colour illustrations by Mittelmann. DJ has some shelf-wear, toning and spotting. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Tanning to page edges, else contents clean and tight. Goo [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Scarce collection of short fairy stores for Children, with colour plates and b/w illustrations within the text. Light rubbing and creasing to covers. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Economic wartime edition of Edward Lear's nonsensical verse. With copious b/w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Bright and clean. Very good condition. A nice copy. [more...]
Charming modern reproduction of Nelson's 1856 illustrated edition the classic nursery rhyme, done in a fold-out concertina style. No date but c. 1980. Some toning to covers. Otherwise clean and prim. Very good. [more...]
Pictorial cloth covers. With b/w illustrations by D. H. Fristron. decorative end-papers. All edges gilt. Staining/toning to cover. , Rubbing to edges. Binding sound and contents clean. Fair. [more...]
Reprint, with date code x.1247. Bumping and toning to edges of DJ, mild toning and bumping to edges of volume. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
