London: Walker Books, (1999). Second printing thus, small 4to, 206, (2) pp. Coloured illustrations, signed on the title page by the illustrator, with a set of 4 prints from the book loosely inserted. Boards, d.w., a fine copy. More
London: Walker Books, (2018). First edition, 4to, 264, (24) pp. Numerous illustrations. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
London and Glasgow: Collins, 1938. First edition. 8vo. 272 pp. Publisher's green cloth, silver lettered to the spine and upper cover, dust jacket, price clipped. Three plates. Some wear and tear to the edges of the jacket with the shadows of some old repairs, the tape now removed and replaced..... More
London and Glasgow: Collins, 1940. First edition. 8vo. 236 pp. Publisher's green cloth, silver lettered to the spine and upper cover, early ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, dust jacket, price clipped. Three plates. Some light wear with a few small chips to the jacket edges, else very good..... More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1936. First edition, small 4to, 142 pp. 73 wood engravings in the text. Cloth, spine ends slightly faded, d.w. with loss to the top edge and other extremities as well as to the middle of the lower wrapper. More
London: Frederick Warne, [1881]. Small 8vo, (24) pp. Coloured illustrations throughout, slightly later inscription to paste down. Original pictorial boards, some minor edge wear, recently rebacked. More
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, (1902). First edition thus, 8vo, 4, 227, (2, 5 advertisement) pp. Frontispiece, pictorial title and 8 plates with captioned tissues, one tissue detached, pictorial endpapers. Original pictorial cloth, t.e.g., some mild marks and rubbing. More
London: Frederick Warne & Co., (1926). First edition, 8vo, vi, 280, (2) pp. Coloured frontispiece, presentation bookplate dated 1936 to paste down. Cloth, somewhat damp stained, d.w. with some loss. More
London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, [1917]. First edition, 4to, 101, (1) pp. 10 coloured plates, contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, mild soiling, corners a little bumped, spine slightly faded with light wear to foot. More
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1950. First edition, 8vo, 35, (1) pp. 16 coloured plates plus black and white illustrations in the text. Decorative boards, d.w., spine slightly browned with loss to the foot. King Penguin series no. 55. More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, [c.1935]. 8vo. 171, (5) pp. Publisher's sand cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to the spine and upper board, pictorial endpapers, gift inscription dated 1941 to the front free endpaper with a corresponding bookplate overleaf, top edge gilt. Frontispiece and 11 tipped in colour plates..... More
London: James Nisbet and Co., [1932]. 8vo, 32 pp. Coloured illustrations throughout, small owner's label to title page. Original limp cloth covers, foot of spine slightly torn. Scarce. More
(London: Bancroft & Co. & Prague: Artia, 1960). Large oblong 8vo, (12) pp. Coloured illustrations, with 2 pop-ups, at the beginning and end, the one at the end featuring two moveable pieces. Light damp staining to the first and last leaf of text, the pop-ups in excellent condition. Original cloth..... More
London: Scolastic Children's Books, 2005. Three volumes, limited edition, each one of 1,000 copies signed by the author. 8vo. Publisher's cloth of differing colours, silver lettered to the spines, dust jackets, slipcases with matching designs, all three with the original shrink wrap albeit the first two volumes opened at the..... More
London: Gardner, Darton & Co., [1883]. First edition, oblong 8vo, (36) leaves, printed on one side only and interleaved with blanks, illustrations to each leaf, some light foxing, inscription dated 1887 to front blank, original boards, further illustration to upper cover, edges a little worn, recently rebacked. More
London: George G. Harrap, 1932. First trade edition, American issue. 4to. 287, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered and illustrated to the spine and upper board, pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, dust jacket. 12 plates with captioned tissues plus black and white illustrations in the text. A few shallow..... More
London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1907. 4to, xx, 549, (1) pp. 24 coloured plates tipped in with captioned tissues and 12 monochrome plates plus numerous illustrations in the text. Original gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g., some light rubbing. First published in 1898 in a smaller format with only 12 plates... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1983. Limited edition, no. 234 of 500 copies. 4to. (viii), 126, (2) pp. Publisher's gilt lettered and decorated green morocco, all edges gilt, original glassine wrapper, plain green slipcase. 50 colour plates. The spine just slightly faded, very good. A deluxe reproduction of the expanded..... More
London: William Heinemann, (1920). First edition, 4to, 110, (2) pp. One coloured plate tipped in plus silhouette illustrations throughout. Original pictorial boards, spine a little sunned, some mild soiling. More
London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1929. Limited edition, no. 128 of 575 copies published in England, from a total edition of 775 copies, signed by Rackham. 4to. 232 pp. Publisher's gilt lettered and decorated vellum, pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, the others untrimmed. 12 colour plates plus illustrations in..... More
London: Constable & Co., 1917. Limited edition, no. 410 of 525 copies, signed by Rackham. 4to. (xii), 250, (2) pp. Later red half morocco over matching cloth sides, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels (and dated at the foot), gilt device repeated to the other panels..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1919. 4to. xii, 61, (3) pp. Publisher's dark green lettered and decorated green cloth, all edges green. 51 colour plates with captioned tissues. Cloth slightly dulled and rubbed with a few minor marks, else a decent copy. Originally published in 1905. More
London: William Heinemann, [1925]. Limited edition, no. 167 of 175 copies, signed by Rackham. 4to. xii, (2), 227, (1) pp. Later blue half morocco for Henry Sotheran over matching cloth sides, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels (and dated at the foot), gilt device to the..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1908. First trade edition, large 8vo, (vi), 134, (2) pp. 40 coloured plates tipped in with captioned tissues plus black and white illustrations in the text, original gilt decorated upper cover to the paste down, contemporary presentation label to the fly leaf, some foxing throughout to the..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1911. Second impression thus. Large 8vo. (vi), 134, (2) pp. Contemporary tree calf by Riviere and Son for the Army and Navy, spine with raised bands, twin gilt lettered green labels, gilt decoration to the other panels, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. 40 tipped in colour plates..... More