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A A Milne: When We Were Very Young

CODE: 32020204

£15.00
In stock
London. Methuen. 1929. Eighteenth edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 8vo. 13cm x 19.5cm. Illustrated by E H Shepard. Dust jacket is soiled and torn in places. 10% loss. Very Minor marks to prelims. Very Good + / Fair condition

A A Milne: Winnie Ille Pu

CODE: 2710112

£6.50
In stock
London. Methuen & Co. 1989. Reprint. Dust jacket. A Latin version of A A Milne's 'Winnie-The-Pooh' Translated by Alexander Lenard. Large 16mo. 121 pages. Illustrated by E H Shepard. Map end pages. Fine condition.

Andrew Lang: Tales of a Fairy Court. Illustrated by A.A. Dixon

CODE: 102023

£69.99
In stock
London and Glasgow. Collins Clear-Type Press. no date [1906].

First Dixon illustrated edition. Original dark blue cloth covers. 4vo. 112 pages. Illustrated with 12 full page colour plates. Bookplate dated 1907. Page edges gilt. End pages starting to fox (brown spots). Covers rubbed and soiled. A few small tears to edges.

Good condition

Ann Fraser Tytler: Leila at Home - A Continuation of Leila in England.

CODE: 101872

£49.99
In stock
London. Hatchard. 1852.

First Edition. Hard back. 12mo. iv/ 352 pages + 36 pages of adverts (dated December 1851). Hand coloured frontis. Booksellers label reads Johnson. Kings Road. Brighton. Some foxing. Covers rubbed.

Near Very Good condition

Arthur Ransome: Swallows and Amazons

CODE: 101120111

£12.50
In stock
London. Jonathan Cape. 1960. Reprint. Hardcover. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 351 pages. Maps and illustrations. Classic children's title. Dust jacket is chipped to... More

Baxter Biddy Bond etc.: Blue Peter Fifth Book

CODE: 604098

£10.00
In stock
London. British Broadcasting Corporation and Michael Bond. 1968.

Hardback. Laminated pictorial boards. 4to. (8 inches x 11 inches), 79 pages. Illustrated throughout with photos, colour / black and white illustrations. The presenters are Valerie Singleton, John Noakes and Peter Purves. Animals shown Jason, Petra and Patch. Paddington Bear story by Michael Bond. A very clean and bright copy with only minor wear. Looks to have been read only once.

Fine condition

Captain [Frederick] Marryat: Masterman Ready or The Wreck of the Pacific Written for Young People

CODE: 102680

£44.99
In stock
London. Macmillan and Co Ltd. 1899.

Reprint. Full red calf prize (Stourbridge) binding. Hardback. No dust jacket. Large 12mo. 332 pages. Prize bookplate. Marbled end pages and page edges. Marks to rear cover. Slight shelf wear. Light foxing to prelims.

Very Good + condition

Captain [Frederick] Marryat: Masterman Ready; or The Wreck of the Pacific written for young people

CODE: 102444

£39.99
In stock
London. George Routledge & Sons. 1853.

New Edition. Half red leather binding. Two volumes bound in one. Hardback. No dust jacket. 12mo. vii/ 318 pages. 316 pages + 1 page of notes. Frontiss and text illustrations. Owners initials on blank end page. Very minor foxing to prelims. Small closed tear (repaired) to frontis.

Very Good condition

Charles Bruce: Graphic Scenes in African Story

CODE: 110363

£4.99
In stock
Edinburgh. W P Nimmo Hay & Mitchell. no date (c. 1897).

Reprint. Hardback. Pictorial covers. 12mo. 5 x 7 1/2 inches. 255 pages. Lacks front end paper. Some foxing. Corners slightly bumped. Top of spine slightly worn. Small chip bottom of spine. Water marks on back board. Spine skew.

Fair condition

Charles Gleig: Contraband Tommy

CODE: 100814

£17.49
In stock
London. Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. undated. c. 1926.

Hardback. Dust jacket. 8vo (approx. 7 1/2" x 5 3/4"). Nelsons Big Books series. 408 (4 pp ads). Some black and white illustrations. Pictorial dustwrapper worn, torn and chipped. Dark green cloth covers clean, bumped. Foxing, mainly to endpages and page edges.

Good / Fair condition
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