Selection of lively retellings of historical events. Some light foxing to page edges. Mild bumping to edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Collection of stories for Children by the author of the Secret Garden. With b/w illustrations. Neatly rebacked with original covers laid down. Occasional light spotting within, else clean and tight. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1930. Collection of short stories, illustrated throughout in b/w and colour, with colour plates. 4to. Foxing to page edges and within. Toning to covers. Mild marking to spine. Binding sound. Good. [more...]
Handsome red leather edition of Stevenson's final completed work, also known as South Sea Tales, a collection of short stories. With gilt titling and design. Top edge gilt. Mild rubbing and bumping to edges, with slight loss to top of spine. Contents cl [more...]
Collection of amusing and risque anecdotes and stories from notable raconteurs - a simulated stag party to which you are invited. With stylish b/w and duo-tone illustrations. DJ is torn with loss to flaps and edges. Tanning to page edges but contents clean [more...]
Collection of short stories. Uniform edition. Dust jacket has toning and some small tears, tanning and rubbing to edges. Bookseller's small sticker to front pastedown. Very light foxing to fore-edge. Good. [more...]
First reprint of Milne's collection of children's fantasy stories. With illustrations by A. H. Watson. No DJ. Mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Twenty one of Kipling's best short stories, Contains Beyond the Pale, The Brush-wood boy and more. With b/w illustrations by Ian Ribbons. complete with slipcase. Slipcase has some toning and rubbing to edges. Toning to spine. Contents clean and tight. G [more...]
Handsome edition of Weyman's 1901 collection of short stories. Red cloth with gilt decoration, Top edge gilt Some light bumping and rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
With colour illustrations by Harrison Cady. Some rubbing to edges. Various marking to covers. Toning to covers. Previous owners name to front pastedown. Toning within, else contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
A creamy selection chosen by Michael Cox from the writings of Noel Coward. Features extracts from his plays and his poems. Fun gold cloth binding. Illustrations by Helen Smithson. Complete with slipcase. Small nick to spine. Contents crisp and clean. V [more...]
Kipling's collection of humorous tales including Pig and The Legend of Mirth. With 23 full page b/w illustrations by Reginald Cleaver. 8vo. 512pp. With ads to rear. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Sunning/toning to covers. Rubbing to joints with te [more...]
Pleasant Blue cloth edition of Kipling's follow-up to The Jungle Book. Gilt decoration and titling to spine. With b/w decorations and illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Crease to cover. previous owner's inscription to f [more...]
Delicate Folio Society edition of Ihara Saikaku's 1686 collection of love stories, entitled Women who loved Love. Bound in green artificial silk. Illustrated with wood engravings by Mark Severin. Decorated end-papers. Lacks slipcase. Toning to spine, spli [more...]
117th edition of the Ambit literary magazine. Featuring poetry, prose and artwork from a variety of contributers including David Belbin; Harry Guest; Lyn Kramer and more. Dust-jacket has some toning and shelfwear. But contents are clean and prim. Very goo [more...]
Twenty one of Kipling's best short stories, Contains Beyond the Pale, The Brush-wood boy and more. In protective wrapper. Some mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Reprint. Collection of verse and short fables, with b/w illustrations. No DJ. Toning to spine. Boards slightly bowed. Binding sound. Good overlal. [more...]
Handsome Folio Society edition of these humorous vignettes from the Life of Roger de Coverley, an 18th century country gentleman, taken from The Spectator Magazine, illustrated with wood engravings by Rochard Shirley Smith. No slipcase but with protective wra [more...]
