[London]: Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1896. First edition, small 4to, (viii), 74, (2) pp. Illustrations throughout, title, half title and contents leaf printed in red and black. Original pictorial cloth, some soiling, spine browned. More about Every-day Characters. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin
London: Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, [1909]. First edition, small 4to, (52) pp. 12 full page coloured illustrations. Original pictorial cloth, recased, slight browning of spine, very good. More about The Black Puppy Book
London: Frederick Warne, [1915]. First edition, 4to, title leaf and 16 plates, being 8 images repeated with and without the colour portions, original stiff card covers, coloured illustration to upper cover, spine and corners worn but binding sound, protected by a recent cloth folder. A very scarce Aldin item, one... More about The Puppy Book
London: Frederick Warne & Co., [c.1880]. 4to, (16) pp including covers. Coloured illustrations, some marks and browning. Original limp coloured covers, sewn as issued, loose and a little worn, spine sound but lacking its paper. "Playtime Toy Books... Mounted on linen. Untearable" More about The Home Alphabet
London: George Routledge and Sons, Small 8vo. (iv), 156, (4) pp. Publisher's blindstamped green cloth, gilt to the spine and upper board. Colour frontispiece plus further illustrations in the text throughout. A little staining to the front and rear endpapers along the top edge, very good in all other regard... More about The Old Church Bell. And Other Stories... Translated by H.W. Dulcken
London: F. Warne & Co., [1882]. Sole edition, small square 8vo, 32 pp. Illustrations throughout, half in colour, contemporary inscription to fly leaf in both English and Japanese. Original pictorial boards, corners worn with some other mild rubbing, neatly rebacked. More about Georgie's Money-Box. Designed and Invented by
London: Darton and Clark, [c.1840]. 32mo, 144 pp. 4 plates, printed throughout on light green paper. Contemporary gilt decorated dark green morocco, slight wear to extremities, a.e.g. Lawrence Darton H964. Only 2 copies located on Copac. More about The Little Book of Animals, or Select and Amusing Anecdotes of various Animals
London: The Daily Herald, 1929. 4to, 156 pp, 3 coloured plates plus black and white illustrations in the text, several carefully coloured in, decorative endpapers, original pictorial boards, some wear to extremities, else a very well preserved and bright copy. More about Shirley Temple's Annual
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Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1964. Second impression. Small 8vo. 127, (1) pp. Publisher's red board's gilt to the spine and upper cover, dust jacket replicating the same Ardizzone design in colour, not price clipped, silk bookmark, shadow of old bookplate to the front free endpaper, sometime neatly removed, all edges red... More about Nurse Matilda. Illustrated by [Edward] Ardizzone
(London: Jonathan Cape, 1936). First edition, 8vo, 336 pp. Black and white illustrations and coloured map endpapers by Harold Jones. Cloth, with some mild spotting, d.w., not price clipped, spine browned with some mild soiling and some small chips, one small tear to the top edge of the lower wrapper. More about August Adventure. A novel for boys & girls
London: Kaye & Ward, (1973). Small oblong 8vo, 62, (2) pp. Coloured illustrations, signed by the author on the title page. Original pictorial wrappers, some mild rubbing. More about Troublesome Engines. With illustrations by C. Reginald Dalby
(London): Thames and Hudson, (2007). First English edition, folio, 223, (1) pp. Numerous illustrations, inscription to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., slight sunning of spine otherwise an excellent copy. More about The Society Portrait. Painting, Prestige and the Pursuit of Elegance. Foreword by Richard Ormond
London: Grant Richards, 1901. Sixth edition, 32mo, (xiv), 113, (3) pp with the majority of the leaves printed on one side only. 27 coloured illustrations, brief contemporary inscription, small blind stamp and a small closed tear to the fly leaf. Original cloth, spine browned, some slight wear to top. No... More about The Story of Little Black Sambo
London & Glasgow: Blackie and Son Limited, [1920s]. Three volumes. Small 8vo. Publisher's brown patterned boards with a colour illustration mounted to the upper covers, dust jackets. 24 colour plates in each work. Losses to the heads of the jacket spines, a little general edge wear, otherwise a very good... More about Flower Fairies of the Spring. ...of the Summer. ...of the Autumn
London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son, [1927]. First edition, small 4to, (52) pp. 12 coloured plates tipped in, some light foxing, inscribed from the publishers on the fly leaf "With best wishes for Christmas 1940 from Blackie." Original cloth backed boards, some mild rubbing, very good. More about Summer Songs, with music. From "Flower Fairies of the Summer". Words and Pictures by......
London: George G. Harrap, 1917. First edition, large 8vo, 183, (1) pp. Photographic frontispiece and 23 plates by Sinclair, bookplate. Original green cloth, an excellent copy. More about West African Folk-Tales. Collected and Arranged by
London: Denis Dobson, (1968). First edition, 8vo, 64 pp. 18 coloured illustrations. Inscribed from the author on the title page. Pictorial boards, d.w., an excellent copy. More about The White Admiral. Illustrated by Peggy Chapman
London: B.T. Batsford, (1987). First edition. Oblong 8vo. 144 pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, price clipped. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations. An excellent copy. More about The Britain of Brian Cook. Foreword by Sir Hugh Casson. Preface by Ian Logan
London: Frederick Muller Ltd., (1946). First edition. 8vo. viii, 120 pp. Publisher's pictorial boards featuring a Bawden illustration, dust jacket replicating the same design, not price clipped and with an additional contemporary price ticket to the upper panel of the jacket. 16 colour plates. Wear with just slight loss to... More about Travellers' Verse. Chosen by... with Original Lithographs by Edward Bawden
Leicester: Brockhampton Press, (1970). Second impression thus, 8vo, 126 pp. Black and white illustrations, owner's name and address to title page, "BB" circled in red pen on the title page. Cloth, d.w., price clipped, with some creasing and light wear. First published 1955. More about The Forest of Boland Light Railway. Illustrated by Denys Watkins-Pitchford
London: Grant Richards, 1899. Third edition, 4to, (25) leaves printed on rectos only, all but one in colour. Contemporary signature to fly leaf. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, browned and with light rubbing. More about The Political Struwwelpeter. Illustrated by F. Carruthers Gould
(Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1966). First edition in English, oblong 4to, (32) pp. Coloured title and 15 full page coloured illustrations plus further black and white illustrations. Ink scribble to fly leaf. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, some light wear, particularly to corners. More about The Little Elves of Elf Nook. Picture book by... English version by Sonja Bergvall
London: Brockhampton, 1966. First edition. Large 8vo. (24) pp. Publisher's printed boards, pictorial endpapers, dust jacket replicating the same design, price clipped. Illustrated in colour throughout. Some wear to the jacket spine with small losses to the ends, some light general edge wear and a panel of surface loss to... More about Gumdrop. The Adventures of a Vintage Car. Story and Pictures by
(London): Tate Publishing, (2012). Limited edition, no. 37 of 200 copies signed by the author, 4to, (ii), 256 pp. Numerous coloured illustrations. Original gilt decorated red cloth, green cloth slipcase, a fine copy. More about Beyond the Page
London: Duckworth and Co., 1908. Limited edition, no. 96 of 215 copies, signed by Muirhead Bone, 4to, 271, (1) pp. Frontispiece and full page illustrations plus further vignettes. Original gilt titled cream boards, spine browned, some light soiling, t.e.g. More about Children's Children. With Drawings by Muirhead Bone