London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1920s]. Large 8vo. (xiv), 254, (2) pp. Publisher's gold cloth, black lettered to the spine and upper board, the latter also featuring a black and red illustration, early gift inscription to the front free endpaper. 16 tipped in colour plates plus numerous black and white illustrations..... More
London: The Medici Society, (1930). First edition. 8vo. (124) pp. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped, not price clipped and with a later reduced price label to the spine. Colour frontispiece. Loss to the head of the jacket spine and some light general..... More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1914. First edition thus, 8vo, (x), 47, (1) pp. 8 coloured plates tipped in with captioned tissues. Original cloth backed boards, browned with an old tape stain to the edge of the upper cover. More
London: Walker Books, (1992). First edition thus, 8vo, 160 pp. Coloured illustrations. Signed by Iona Opie and Sendak to the half title. Gilt titled boards, d.w. with very mild rubbing, a near fine copy. More
(Nottingham: Published by Hodder & Stoughton for Boots the Chemist), [1920s]. 4to, x, 240 pp. 12 coloured plates tipped in with captioned tissues, further illustrations and decorations in the text, a few spots. Original gilt decorated green cloth, d.w. marked and creased with some loss to the spine ends. More
London: Haycock Press Ltd., [1941]. 8vo. 24 leaves, 23 featuring colour illustrations, printed on rectos only. Original pictorial wrappers, spine with some recent restoration. A parody of the famous German children's book in aid of the Daily Sketch War Relief Fund. More
(London: Chatto & Windus, 1970). First edition, 4to, (32) pp. Coloured illustrations. Coloured pictorial boards, d.w., slight sunning to spine with some very light rubbing, a very good copy. More
London & Glasgow: Collins, 1942. First edition. 4to. (48) pp. Publisher's brown cloth, white lettered to the spine and upper cover. Colour illustrations throughout. Some general edge wear to the jacket with a few small losses, very good. More
Collins, (1949). First edition, 4to, (48) pp. Illustrations throughout, a handful in colour. Cloth, d.w., marked, top edge stained with some loss. A story of children and a Yorkshire terrier. More
London: The Folio Society, 1948. First edition thus, 8vo, xx, (ii), 153, (1) pp. 12 coloured plates. Cloth backed marbled boards, spine ends slightly rubbed and sunned, d.w., not price clipped, with loss to spine ends and corners. More
London: The Medici Society, [c.1937]. 8vo. (126) pp. Publisher's red cloth, dark blue lettering and decoration to the spine and upper board, dust jacket with a colour illustration mounted to the upper panel, gift inscription dated 1937 to the front free endpaper, with a number of entries throughout in a...... More
London: J. Harris and Son, 1822. Second edition, 12mo, viii, 120, (iv advertisement) pp. Hand coloured folding frontispiece map of north and south America, title vignette, and 84 hand coloured engravings, three to a leaf, contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original printed boards, corners a little worn, recently rebacked in..... More
London: Charles Tilt; [Tilt & Bogue], [c.1840]. Twelve volumes bound in six, 16mo. Each volume with a hand coloured second title plus numerous black and white engravings, bookseller's small label ("Grant & Griffith, successors to John Harris") to the paste down in four of the volumes. Original gilt titled publisher's..... More
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., (1915). 8vo. (22) pp. Original green paper boards with an upholstered illustration of two goats to the upper cover, red cloth spine, a presentation inscription to fly leaf dated "Xmas, 1915". Colour frontispiece, an illustration to the front pastedown and other illustrations set into..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1896. First edition, oblong 4to, (68) pp, including two leaves inserted into the pagination, pp 24/5* and 56/7*. 32 coloured illustrations, rear free endpaper torn and repaired, contemporary inscription to title page, upper hinge with signs of an old repair. Original cloth backed boards, rubbed..... More
London: Edmund Ward, (1963). First English edition, thin 4to, 92 pp. Coloured illustrations throughout. Pictorial boards, d.w., price clipped, mild rubbing otherwise very good. More
London: Heinemann, 1969. First edition. 8vo. 48 pp. Publisher's green cloth, illustrated to the upper cover, dust jacket on the same design, price clipped. 4 full page colour illustrations plus black and white illustrations in the text. Some wear to the jacket, the book in excellent condition. More
London: Frederick Warne & Co., [c.1884]. 4to, (8) pp. Coloured illustrations, inscription dated 1884 to inside of upper cover. Original coloured wrappers, a little rubbed and marked. "The Afternoon Tea Toy Books" More
[n.p.], (1978). Limited edition, no. 12 of 80 copies signed by the author, 12mo, 13 bifoliate leaves. 10 hand coloured copper etchings with tissue guards. Original cloth, some very mild rubbing to spine, near fine. More
London: Collins, (1946). 4to, 72 pp, with 8 full page coloured illustrations and other black and white drawings, brief inscription to front blank, original gilt titled cloth, the gilt now rather dull, pictorial d.w. creased with minor loss to spine and lower wrapper. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1946. First edition. Oblong 8vo. (68) pp. Publisher's blue cloth backed illustrated boards, black lettered to the spine. Illustrated throughout with some colour. Some soiling and light marking to the boards, wear to the extremities, else a decent copy. More
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1933]. First edition, 4to, 142 pp. 24 coloured plates. Original decorative cloth, some mild marks, very good. More