No date but c. 1950. Miss Rooster and her Four Wonderchickens No. 3. With colour illustrations. Oblong 4to. Toning and spotting to cover. Rubbing to edges. Foxing within, else sound. Good. [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...]
No date but c. 1940. Nicely present retelling of Goldilocks, done and illustrated by Willy Schermele. With colour illustrations throughout. In protective jacket. Some mild shelf-wear to covers. Light tanning, else clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1890. Charming collection of popular nursery rhymes with b/w and chromolithographic plates. 4to. Spine is torn with loss, binding loosening. Frontispiece and half-title apparently bound in later, tape repairs, small tears to edges. Foxing wi [more...]
Ten songs about life and childhood in south Africa, with b/w illustrations throughout. With a tipped in letter to ffep. Closed tear to DJ, with slight loss from corners. Some foxing to end-papers, else clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Reprint, with date code x.645. Rubbing to edges of DJ with slight loss to corners. Toning to DJ. DJ is price-clipped. Mild bumping and toning to edges of volume. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1945. Striking colour illustrations by Haywood, accompanied by animal stories by St. Vincent. Oblong 4to. Mild wear to edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1940. Charming children's story about the reluctant friendship between a Dog and Cat, with colour illustrations by Winship. Some mild shelf-wear and marking to covers, contents clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1930. From th Peekobook series. Compact children's story, with colour illustrations. 32mo. Slight staining from staples. Rubbing to edges. Binding sound. Good overall. [more...]
No date but c. 1890. Japanese themed story (Apparently not the Japanese Dollee story but another that uses the same cover - Two little Japs) With sepia toned and chromolithographic illustrations. Cut in the shape of a Japanese child. Rubbing to edges with sp [more...]
No date but c. 1947. Collection of whimsical short stories featuring anthropomorphic animals, with b/w and colour illustrations by Alfred Kerr. 4to. Toning and marking to covers. Previous owner's label to ffep. Tanning within. Fair. [more...]
Pictorial cloth covers. With b/w illustrations. Tanning to page edges, Rubbing to edges with small tears to top and tail of spine. Binding sound and contents clean. Good. [more...]
Handsome early edition of Grahame's classic sketches of childhood. With b/w illustrations by Maxfield Parrish Fore-edge uncut. Rubbing to covers. Small tears to top of spine. But a sound copy. Good overall. [more...]
Accessible history of the colonization of Australia. With b/w images. Some toning to spine. Mild foxing to end-papers. Otherwise tight and clean. Good. [more...]
Colourful, illustrated children's story. With images by Willy Schermele. No date but c. 1940. Previous owner's name to 'belongs to' page. Closed tear to ffep. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Toning to spine. Mild foxing to edges and endpapers. Fair/good. [more...]
The Gordon Vollund Publications; The Buzza Company 1928
Collection of interesting tales describing the meaning and origin of various everyday things, including Pianos, Penguins, thimbles, Spoons etc. Told by a knowledgeable Grandfather. With colour illustrations. Toning and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's n [more...]
No date but c. 1950. Miss Rooster and her Four Wonderchickens No. 4. With colour illustrations. Oblong 4to. Toning and spotting to cover, marking to rear cover. Rubbing to edges. Foxing within, pen mark to one page. Hinges splitting. Fair. [more...]
