London: Sylvan Press, Nicholson & Watson, 1944. Second edition, 4to, 28 pp 10 full page coloured illustrations plus others in the text. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, some soiling and wear to extremities. First published in 1939. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. Second impression. 8vo. 320 pp. Publisher's pale grey cloth, green lettered to the spine and upper cover, dust jacket with colour illustration mounted to the upper panel, colour pictorial endpapers. Colour frontispiece and numerous black and white illustrations. Jacket spine tanned with small losses to the..... More
[London]: Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1912]. First edition, 8vo, 96 pp. Coloured frontipiece plus black and white illustrations, a few marginal marks, marbled endpapers and edges, Prize label of Parktown Preparatory School, Johannesburg. Contemporary dark blue calf, gilt border and spine, red label, slight wear to spine. More
London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. First edition, 8vo, (ii), 288, (4 advertisement) pp. Frontispiece and 3 plates plus a few vignette illustrations, endpapers browned, contemporary bookplate and a small, more recent bookseller's label to the foot of the paste down, W.H. Smith blind stamp to the fly leaf and..... More
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, (1939). First edition, 8vo, 261, (1) pp. Black and white illustrations, a few spots at the beginning and end. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, some marking from old sellotape strengthening to spine ends and corners, now mostly removed, light edge wear with minor loss to the..... More
London: Virgin Publishing Ltd., 1999. First British edition. 4to. 239, (1) pp. Publisher's pictorial boards with a cut-out section to the upper cover, this with a glassine panel with colour illustrations of Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters. Illustrated in colour throughout. An excellent copy. First published in the US the previous year..... More
London: The Folio Society, 1982. Three volumes, 8vo. Black and white illustrations, signed on the half title in the first volume by Edward Bawden. Blue cloth with gilt and red decoration to upper covers, slipcase, fine. More
London: Grant Richards, (1902). Second edition, 32mo, (viii), 94, (2) pp with the majority of the leaves printed on one side only. 24 coloured illustrations. Original cloth, some light soiling, recently recased. 24 verses and illustrations on national themes (omitting X and Y), from "A for Arab" and "B for..... More
Oxford University Press, 2006. No. 1,477 of 1,500 copies signed by the author. 8vo. (xii), 275, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, dark red lettering to the spine with a matching illustration to the upper board, dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. An excellent copy. More
London: Stanley Paul & Co., (1925). First edition, 4to, 106 pp. 12 colour plates plus an illustration to the title, contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original gilt titled cloth with a coloured illustration to the upper cover, d.w. soiled with loss and some creasing to extremities. More
London: Stanley Paul & Co., 1925. Sixth edition. 4to. 106 pp. Publisher's blue cloth with darker blue lettering and decoration, a colour illustration mounted to the upper cover. 12 colour plates plus the same illustration as on the upper cover repeated on the title page. Some light spotting to the..... More
London: Methuen & Co., (1927). First edition, 8vo, (xii), 103, (1) pp. Illustrations throughout, pictorial front endpapers, signature to fly leaf. Recent red full morocco, t.e.g., a handsome copy. More
London: Methuen & Co., 1927. First deluxe edition. 8vo. (xii), 103, (1) pp. Publisher's gilt decorated limp blue morocco, illustrated endpapers featuring an early Christmas gift inscription, all edges gilt. Illustrations throughout. Some wear to the head of the spine, else very good. More
London: Methuen & Co., Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, (1927). First edition, 4to, (vi), 33, (1) pp. Owner's inscription to fly leaf. Original cloth backed boards, d.w. slightly marked and browned with minor loss to extremities. More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1934. Mixed editions, 27th, 13th, 8th and 5th respecticely. Four volumes. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth, lettering to the spines and with matching illustrations of Christopher Robin to the upper boards, illustrated dust jackets, early gift inscription to the first volume. Black and white illustrations. Two..... More
London: Methuen, 1999. "The Collectors' Edition". Four volumes. 8vo. Publisher's cloth of, respectively, blue, green, red and pink, to match the colours of the first editions, gilt lettered to the spines with gilt illustrations to the upper boards and two of the lower, top edges gilt, blue slipcase with gilt..... More
London: Methuen Children's Books, (1974). Limited edition, no. 72 of 300 copies signed by Christopher Milne, 8vo, (ii), xii, 100 pp. Black and white illustrations. Original gilt decorated blue morocco, a.e.g., spine sunned. More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1910. Small 4to, lx, 256 pp. 16 coloured illustrations tipped in, with captioned tissues, one tissue creased with wear to the top edge, inscriptions to fly leaf. Original green cloth, t.e.g., gilt vignette on upper cover, spine and edges faded with a little marking. More
Kingswood: Kaye & Ward, (1983). First edition, 8vo, 226 pp. Signature to paste down. Cloth, d.w., price clipped, spine ends slightly bumped otherwise an excellent copy. More
Hamrun, Malta: St. Joseph's Institute Press. Twenty-one issues, with two copies of no. 26, 4to, of 8 or 12 pp each, with some chips and marginal tears, some issues with stamps and either written or printed addresses on or by the masthead, with a compliments slip from the Editor, each..... More
London: John Murray, (1947). First edition, 8vo, (vi), 105, (1) pp. Black and white illustrations, inscription to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w. with some small tears and chipping. More
[London]: William Heinemann, [1926]. First edition, oblong 8vo. Fly leaf and 23 leaves with colour illustrations on rectos only. Original pictorial boards, recently recased with some loss and subsequent repair to the foot of the upper joint. More
New York: R.H. Russell, 1898. First American edition, 4to, (30) pp. 12 full page coloured illustrations and accompanying text, upper hinge cracking but sound. Original cloth backed boards with a further illustration to the upper cover, some light browning and rubbing. "...'London Types'... brought a completely new look to illustrated..... More
[London]: Hodder & Stoughton, [1913]. Limited edition, no. 250 of 500 copies signed by Nielsen, 4to, 163, (1) pp. 26 coloured plates tipped in with captioned tissues, light damp stain to the outer margin of the frontispiece and title, endpapers foxed. Original dark green vellum, t.e.g., staining to the top..... More
London: A. & C. Black, (1985). First edition, 4to, 171, (1) pp. Illustrations in both colour and black and white. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More