Reprint of Lindsay's great children's story, written in 1918, featuring a magic pudding which must be protected at all costs. With numerous b/w and colour illustrations by Lindsay. Tall 8vo. DJ has some small tears to edges, with loss at corners. Some sta [more...]
Collection of 5 of Wood's Noo-Zoo tales, all bound together in a cloth covered hardback binding with the Woolly Cuddle cover mounted on the cover. Amusing stories of large ludicrous new animals, illustrated throughout in colour by Wood. Contains: The Woolly- [more...]
No date but c. 1948. Scarce children's fantasy story featuring a renegade young dragon who seeks to rescue the Princess he was meant to guard. With b/w illustrations throughout and colour plates by Grace Lodge. square 8vo. Some mild rubbing and bumping to [more...]
No date but c. 1900. Oblong 4to. With b/w illustrations and within the text, which is a simple rebus puzzle. Rubbing to edges. Mild toning within, light foxing to page edges. Contents otherwise sound. Good. [more...]
Scarce educational children's book where they can recount their day to the tune of Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush. With colour illustrations throughout. Some mild toning to covers. Contents clean and prim. Very good. [more...]
Scarce children's book with the text and music of All things Bright and Beautiful. No date but c. 1920. With colour illustrations throughout. Some mild toning and spotting to covers. Contents clean and prim. Very good. [more...]
Scarce collection of children's stories, illustrated in colour with further b/w drawings within the text. Wearing and soiling to covers. Splitting to hinges with text-block loosening. Spotting and tanning within. Fair. [more...]
First edition. With dramatic b/w illustrations by Lawson. Tartan paper to boards, quarter cloth. large 8vo. Rubbing to edges. Toning to spine. Occasional very light spotting within. Otherwise clean and binding tight. Good+ [more...]
Collection of French songs, with the music, original French lyrics, English translation and illustrations done by Monsell. No date but c. 1910. Rubbing to edges, mild bumping. Contents bright and clean. Good+ [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...]
Stevenson's edifying essays and observations. Full leather with gilt decoration and armorial crest to cover. Marbled endpapers with matching marbling to page edges. Inner and outer dentelles. Top edge has a small dent that caused small tear to top of titl [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...]
Charming collection of traditional nursery rhymes, with music arranged by Broadwood, accompanied by colour illustrations by Wheeler. With decoration and illustrated end-papers. 4to. Spine is toned. Light marking to covers. Previous owner's inscription to [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 stories, once told to a child at bed-time. With stylish chromolithographic illustrations by Anderson. Toning to covers, crushing to edges. Foxing to page edges. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Contents clean and binding sound. Goo [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. Large catalogue/advertisements to rear. Rubbing and toning to covers. Previous owner's inscription [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...]
Quarter leather binding EX-LIBRARY copy of the Lambs' great renderings of the stories of Shakespeare. With an introduction by Andrew Lang and b/w illustrations by Robert Anning Bell. Tags removed but stamps and such to ffep and front pastedown. Spine cocked [more...]