No date but c. 1920. Scarce volume from the Binky Books series, pictured by Will Owen, with colour plates and b/w illustrations. 12mo. Backstrip missing, foxing to page edges and covers. Binding holding and contents clean. Fair. [more...]
Elegantly illustrated children's story, published by the author's own press. Quarter cloth with decorated paper, colour illustrations by Wyndham Paine. Toning to covers. and slight fading to gilt on spine. Mild spotting within. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1950. Collection of stories based on traditional pantomimes, performed by animals here. With bright colour and duotone illustrations throughout. Illustrated end-papers. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Mild tanning within, else clean and soun [more...]
Nicely illustrated history of Britain over the nineteenth century, with key events and dates, each with colour illustrations by Mrs. Ernest Ames. Oblong 4to. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Previous owner's tape reinforcement to hinges. Toning within [more...]
No date but c. 1948. Nicely illustrated children's story set amongst the Inuit. With b/w and colour illustrations. Toning and spotting to cover. Mild foxing to end-papers, binding sound and contents clean. Good. [more...]
Whimsical children's story where a boy who dreams of war and is sucked into a fantastical battle between his toys. With b/w and colour illustrations plus decorated initials. Small 4to. COvers are stained with rubbing to edges. Light foxing to page edges, e [more...]
Collection of verse for children, including nursery rhymes. Generously illustrated throughout by Blanche Fisher Wright in colour. 4to. Heavy rubbing to edges, marking to covers. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Mild spotting within, binding sound. G [more...]
No date but c. 1925. With colour illustrations throughout. Decorated cloth covers with beveled edges. All edges gilt. 4to. Rubbing to edges. Some cracking to binding but sound. Some mild toning within. Good overall. [more...]
All 12 issues for that year of the Children's magazine. With stories, poems and articles and 12 colour plates plus further b/w illustrations within the text. Mild rubbing to edges. Toning within, otherwise contents clean and sound. Good overall. [more...]
With chromolithographic illustrations done in Prussia. Bound with cord. Bumping and rubbing to edges. With slight loss to bottom corner of rear cover and to one leaf. Previous owner's name in pencil to front pastedown. Good+ [more...]
From the Dumpy books for Children series. With numerous colour illustrations. Rubbing to edges, esp. front joint and spine, with loss from top of spine. Amateur tape repairs to tear on one text page. Pen marks to covers. Occasional toning within. Else ge [more...]
Oblong 4to. Colour illustrations. Mild rubbing to edges. marking to spine. Front hinge cracked and binding starting, but text block sound. Fair. [more...]
Charming collection of French verse and song, with music, translated into English. With colour illustrations. With maps to end-papers. 4to. Mild rubbing to page edges. Light tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Charming children's story from the Father Tuck Nursery Series. With chromolithographic illustrations. No date but c. 1900. Rubbing and wear to covers. Wear to spine around staples. Marking to covers. Toning to edges. Previous owner's name to front past [more...]
Beautifully illustrated children's stories including the Lost Lamb and an alphabet. With colour plates. Decorative cloth covers. 4to. Lacks title page. Tears and loss to spine. Marking to covers. Binding sound. Fair. [more...]
With stylish colour illustrations by Anne Harriet Fish. Collection of verse and short stories. Mild staining to covers. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Half-title loosening. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Nice early illustrated Italian edition of Collodi's popular 1883 novel. With b/w illustrations and 4 colour plates by Luigi Augusta Cavalieri. Red cloth with gilt decoration. Decorated end-papers. Rubbing to spine. Front hinge splitting, frontispiece loos [more...]
