Early edition of Lady Gilbert's novel with pictorial covers and illustrations by Maynard Brown. Decorative end-papers. Rubbing to edges. Slight creasing to spine. Cracking to front hinge but binding sound and contents clean. Good. [more...]
Third edition. No DJ. With colour full page illustrations by Kiddell-Monroe. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Small stains to cover. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Beautifully illustrated and produced collection of delicate verse. Featuring chromolithographic plates blue/white china style decorations. No date but c. 1900. Decorated end-papers. Rubbing to edges and covers. Mild offsetting within, else clean and tight. [more...]
Comprising Sunny Days, Home for the Holidays, Right and Wrong & Picture Rhymes of Happy Times. With 32 colour illustrations, chromolithographs of oil paintings. With accompanying verse or short prose pieces. Large 8vo. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Toning [more...]
Stylishly illustrated tale, told in verse, set in the world of nursery rhymes. With colour illustrations by Mrs. Ames. Oblong 4to. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Toning to covers. Front hinge is split. previous owner's inscription to ffep. Text block sou [more...]
Sequel to the travels and adventures of the Roosevelt Bears. Characters inspired by Theodore Roosevelt's refusal to shoot a bound bear in 1902, which popularised the term Teddy Bear. With b/w illustrations by R. K. Culver throughout plus 16 colour plates in [more...]
Charming fairy story featuring Attwell's distinctive illustrations in full colour on wove paper. 4to. Stapled binding. No date. Rubbing to spine with cracking to tail. Mild marking to covers. Good overall. [more...]
Collection of articles, humour, stories and illustrations, many plates in colour with b/w images within the text, including a beautiful chromolithographic frontispiece. Advertisements to rear cover and end-papers. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Tanning to pag [more...]
Pleasant edition of Kinglsey's great children's novel with 8 colour illustrations by Katherine Cameron. Spine is slightly toned, mild foxing to page edges with very infrequent spotting within. Binding tight and square, generally clean. A nice tidy copy of a [more...]
Nicely produced Children's story concerning an Ostrich in north africa during World War Two. With b/w and colour illustrations. Decorated end-papers. Rubbing and toning to edges with slight loss to top of spine. Mild toning to edges. Contents clean and so [more...]
Beautifully illustrated and designed collection of verse by Wingrave with chromolithographic plates and decorated text from Emmerson. decorated end-papers. 4to. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Previous owner's inscription to fly lead. Occasional foxing withi [more...]
Sequel to the travels and adventures of the Roosevelt Bears, wherin Teddy B and Teddy G visit Britain, europe and Egypt. Inspired by Theodore Roosevelt's refusal to shoot a bound bear in 1902, which popularised the term Teddy Bear. With b/w illustrations by [more...]
Later American reprint with Preston's iconic illustrations. With b/w illustrations throughout plus six colour full page plates. Illustrated covers and endpapers. Some mild rubbing to edges. Tanning to page edges. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. [more...]
Fantastically decorated and illustrated fantasy/fairy tale by West and Denslow. An attempt to replicate Denslow and Baum's success with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz four years earlier. With two-tone illustrations throughout plus colour plates. Decorated initi [more...]
No date but c. 1880. Illustrations, puzzles, sewing patterns and colouring pages and colour plates. Wear and mild scuffing to covers. Tanning to page edges. Binding sound. Good. [more...]
Collected editions of Sunday Chimes, a christian magazine intended for Sunday School pupils. With News articles, poems and short stories. With b/w images and artwork. No date but c.1908. Some interesting pieces on the Boer War and the famine in India. Spi [more...]
Collection of educational and fun articles on history, mathematics etc. and fiction. With 12 colour plates and b/w illustrations. No date but c. 1914. Rubbing to edges with loss to top and tail of spine. Tanning within but contents otherwise clean and sound [more...]
Stylish colour illustrations with accompanying verse. oblong 8vo. Some toning to spine and cover. Previous owner's name in pencil to ffep. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
Opulently illustrated collection of verse by Scanes and Burnside. With b/w and colour lithographs from designs by Maude Goodman, Alice Havers, Fannie Moody and Marcella Walker. All edges gilt. small 4to. Portion missing from corner of front cover. Toning t [more...]
First thus. Pleasantly new illustrated edition of Kinglsey's great children's novel with 16 colour plates by Warwick Goble. Red cloth with gilt image, top edge gilt. 8vo. Rubbing to edges. Cracking to hinges but binding holding. Mild toning and occasional [more...]
