London: J. Jaques & Son, [c.1880]. Twelve cards showing 18 pictures each - a total of 216 pictures, plus 207 tiles with the names of the pictures in both English and French - so lacking 9 and with some handwritten replacements included. Original wooden box with a pictorial sliding lid..... More
London: David Bogue, 1850. Small 8vo, xvi, 80 pp, with a hand coloured second title and a hand coloured extending frontispiece, bound in the original gilt and blind decorated orange cloth, spine and edges darkened, small piece lacking from head of spine. Originally including a card bound in at the..... More
London: Collins, 1965. First edition. 8vo. 159, (1) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, silver lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped, signed and dated by the author, "27 September 1965," on the title page. Loss to the foot of the jacket plus some smaller losses to the upper edge..... More
Berlin: G. Grote'sche, 1888. Folio, (iv), 67, (1) pp. 8 plates, some occasional light foxing, Prize label of Hammersmith High School for Girls. Original dark green cloth, decorative paper title and surround to upper cover, gilt arms to lower cover, outer edges damp stained. More
![Item #22195 [Catalogue of Books]: "Made for Artists, at the Arena Goldoni, in Florence, Italy."...](/pictures/thumb/22195.jpg?v=1446579256)
Florence:, [c.1913]. Single sheet of fine paper, printed on one side with two publisher's manuscript annotations, folded twice and printed with an illustration on what forms the upper cover, two horizontal creases. Lightly soiled, very good. A rare broadside advertising the sale of limited edition artist books: "sketch books, drawing..... More
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1899. First edition, 8vo, (iv), 275, (3), 14 advertisement, (2) pp. Foxing to endpapers only. Original decorated yellow buckram, some light soiling, spine a little dull. More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, (1930). First Shepard edition. 8vo. x, 168, (4) pp. Publisher's cream cloth with gilt lettering and black silhouetted decoration, dust jacket with a elaborated version of the same design, discreet old bookseller's stamp to the rear pastedown. Frontispiece and 29 illustrations, many full page..... More
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, [c.1920]. Small 8vo. (iv), 287, (1) pp. Contemporary green quarter vellum, spine with gilt lettered black label and gilt tooling, top edge gilt. Frontispiece. Very good. More
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1887. Sole edition, thin oblong 8vo, (iv) pp, following by 4 coloured plates. Original coloured wrappers, tied with a maroon silk ribbon, slight wear to the spine ends. Schuster and Engen 166-1a. More
Newtown: The Gregynog Press, 1933. Limited edition, no. 165 of 235 copies from a total edition of 250 copies, large 8vo, xi, (iii), 108, (2) pp. 8 wood engraved illustrations and a small press device. Recent gilt titled yellow morocco in imitation of the original binding, a handsome copy. Harrop..... More
London: Macmillan & Co., 1882. First edition thus, 8vo, x, 269, (3) pp. 10 plates plus numerous illustrations in the text, signature to the half title, faint damp stain to the outer edge of the frontispiece and title, some other marginal soiling, patterned endpapers. Original decorative cloth, a little dull..... More
London: John Murray, 1965. First edition. Oblong 8vo. 30 pp. Publisher's pictorial boards, dust jacket replicating the same design. Illustrations in both colour and black and white. A little edge wear to the jacket including a small chip to the foot of the lower panel, a very good bright copy..... More
London: John Murray, 1968. First edition, large 8vo, 32 pp. Illustrations throughout, half in colour. Original pictorial boards, recently rebacked retaining much of the original backstrip, rubbing to extremities. More
London: Edward Lacey, [c.1830]. 12mo, 71, (1), (3)-71, (1), (3)-72, (3)-71, (1) pp. Frontispiece, engraved title and 18 plates, lacking fly leaf, lower part of the Preface leaf laid down with loss to text. Contemporary dark green quarter morocco, top of spine worn, contemporary hand written label to upper cover..... More
London: Darton and Clark, [c.1839]. Small square 8vo. (iv), 310, (6) pp. Publisher's dark green blindstamped full morocco, gilt lettered and decorated to the spine and boards, all edges gilt. Frontispiece and 6 plates, all in colour, plus an additional black and white engraved title. An attractive copy. Darton, H692..... More
Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1899. First edition, English issue, 8vo, (vi), 247, (1) pp. 20 plates. Original pictorial green cloth, some light soiling and rubbing, spine slightly browned. Bound from American sheets with a cancel title. More
London: David Bogue, 1881. First English edition, 8vo, xviii, 192, 32 advertisement pp. 3 plates plus illustrations in the text, marginal dampstaining to the lower part of each plate, slight loss to the edges of the free endpapers. Original gilt and black decorated cloth, recently recased with repairs to the..... More
![Item #43384 Uncle Remus or Mr. Fox, Mr. Rabbit, and Mr. Terrapin. [with] Nights with Uncle Remus....](/pictures/thumb/43384.jpg?v=1677683467)
London: Chatto & Windus, 1924, 1926. Two volumes. 8vo. xxxii, 287, (1); viii, 367, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spines and with gilt vignettes to the upper boards. Numerous illustrations, quite a few full page and in colour. Occasional light rubbing to the extremities with slight..... More
London: Blackie and Son, [1910]. First edition thus, 4to, xxiv, 369, (3) pp. 36 coloured plates tipped in with captioned tissues, brief contemporary inscription to half title. Original gilt decorated cream cloth, t.e.g., some light soiling, spine a little browned. More
London: Blackie & Son, [c.1920]. Small 4to, (22) pp. Three coloured illustrations - one double page, and 19 in black and white - one partly coloured in, some foxing, particularly to the title page. Original card covers, coloured illustration to upper cover, some light creasing and marks. Scarce. More
London: Jonathan Cape, (1940). First edition, 8vo, 255, (1) pp. Black and white illustrations, contemporary prize label to fly leaf. Cloth, slightly faded to spine ends, d.w. a little browned and soiled with some loss to extremities. More
The Blackamore Press, 1930. Limited edition, no. 23 of 650 copies from a total edition of 700, 8vo, 101, (2) pp. 6 full page wood engravings, small booklabel to paste down. Original gilt titled and decorated green cloth, some minor marks, very good. More
London: Gardner, Darton & Company, 1897. First edition, 4to, (50) pp. 12 colour plates. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, edges worn. Fine full-page reproductions of water-colour illustrations showing children in adult pursuits, including playing golf (the frontispiece), painting and cooking. More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1897. First edition, 8vo, xi, (i), 242, (4) pp. Black and white illustrations, first two leaves browned, lower board damp stained with this extending slightly to the final couple of leaves, upper hinge with mild cracking. Original green cloth, rubbed and a little soiled. Uncommon. More
Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1959. First edition. 8vo. 183, (1) pp. Publisher's russet cloth, black lettered to the spine, dust jacket. 6 colour plates. Just a modicum of light wear to the extremities, very good. More