1947: Lutterworth Press, Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. 79pp. Light brown boards with dark brown lettering. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean and fresh boards. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper has a couple of tiny nicks at spine corners. Very crisp condition with original price of 5snet on front... More about The Saucy Jane Family
1945: Lutterworth Press, First edition. 8vo. 77pp. Oatmeal boards with blue lettering to spine & front cover. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean and fresh boards. Neat inscription. The near fine dustwrapper is complete with light wear. Some light dusting to panels. Original price of 4s6dnet to front flap... More about The Caravan Family
1954: Newnes, First edition. 8vo. 160pp. Light brown boards with black lettering to spine & front board. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with light wear to extremities. Some light foxing to edges. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper is complete with no loss. The odd short closed tears &... More about Merry Mister Meddle!
1939: Oxford University Press, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 288pp. Light brown boards with black lettering & illustrations to front board & spine. Pictorial dustwrapper with evocative artwork by M. D. Johnston. A very good+ copy with no marks to boards. Internally clean with some foxing to edges. No inscriptions... More about Captain Anne
1960: Newnes, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 256pp. Green boards with gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine book with fresh boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is complete with no tearing. Original price of 10/6net on front flap. More about William the Explorer
1991: Jonathan Cape, First edition, Special Presentation Proof Edition - No 181 of 500 copies with limitation on titlepage. Illustrated boards with dustwrapper mirroring the boards. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscription or marks. The fine dustwrapper is fresh and clean with no wear. Original price of £8.99net... More about The Minpins - Special Presentation Proof Edition (500 copies
1982: Jonathan Cape, First edition, first printing. 4to. Unpaginated. Original illustrated boards. A very good+ copy with light wear to extremities. Mild toning to spine & top margin of rear board. Internally clean with no inscriptions. Original price of £3.95net on rear cover. More about Revolting Rhymes
1991: Century, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper by Quentin Blake. A near fine copy with clean boards. A few very small specks to rear endpaper. No inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is fresh and crisp. Some mild tanning to margins of... More about The Vicar of Nibbleswicke
1935: Eyre & Spottiswoode, First edition. 4to. 102pp. 7 full colour plates by Lionel Edwards & 36 pages of line drawings. Blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine. Topedge gilt. Pictorial dustwrapper. A very good+ copy. A light mark to top margin of front & rear board. No inscriptions... More about A Leicestershire Sketch Book
1929: Country Life, First edition. 4to. 32pp of text on stiff card leaves. 16 colour plates by Lionel Edwards and each mounted on stiff card. A very good+ copy with a few tiny marks to boards. Internally very clean indeed with no inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is complete. A.... More about My Scottish Sketch Book
1967: Collins, First edition. 8vo. 190pp + 1pp ads. Blue boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper by Geoffrey Whittam. A fine copy with fresh boards & internally crisp and unopened. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is the first issue without the publishers repriced oversticker. Light wear only... More about The Wild One
Queen Anne Press, 2014. Hardcover. Complete in three dustwrappered volumes in Slipcase as issued. All Volumes individually Signed by the Illustrator John Burningham. Originally issued in 100 sets this is an out of series set. As new in dustwrappers. This is the only facsimile reprint of the original. More about Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - the Facsimile Reprint all Signed by John Burningham
1905: Home Words Office, First edition. Large 8vo. 118pp+ ads. Pale blue boards with gilt lettering & Louis Wain feline illustrated front boards. A fine copy. Clean, fresh & crisp boards. Neat ink inscription dated 1905 to front endpaper. Leaves unmarked. A remarkable find in such superb condition. More about Wonderland Wonders
1948: Hodder & Stoughton, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper has light wear to extremities. Original price of 6/-net to front flap. More about Biggle's Hunts Big Game
1947: Hodder & Stoughton, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board. Pictorial wrapper showing the triumvirate of Biggles, Gimlet & Worrals. A near fine copy with clean boards. No marks to textblock edges. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper is complete... More about Comrades in Arms
1962: Brockhampton Press, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. No marks to textblock edges & no inscriptions. A fine dustwrapper with very light wear only. Original price of 8/6net to front flap. More about Orchids for Biggles
1901: Macmillan, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Publisher's red boards with gilt lettering to spine & elephant motif to front board. Topedge gilt. A very good+ copy with clean boards. None of the usual darkening to spine & no nicking or splitting to cloth. Internally clean with no inscriptions. Some... More about Kim
1896: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 400pp. Blue boards with gilt lettering and decoration to front board & spine. A near fine copy with clean and fresh boards. A couple of tiny light marks only to back board. Very bright unrubbed gilt. Endpapers original and unsplit... More about The Animal Story Book
1903: Longmans, Green & Co, Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. 371pp. Publisher's crimson boards with gilt decoration to spine & front board. A near fine copy with clean and fresh boards. Light wear only. Bright gilt. Mild lightening to spine. Internally very clean indeed without the usual foxing. No inscriptions. An... More about The Crimson Fairy Book
1900: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 387pp. Publishers grey boards with gilt decoration to spine & front board. A fine copy with fresh & clean boards. Bright gilt. A couple of very small marks to rear board o/w superb. Internally ink name of Thomas Hutchinson &... More about The Grey Fairy Book
1892: Longmans, Green & Co, Fifth edition. Publisher's blue boards with gilt decoration to front board & spine. All edges gilt. A fine copy with clean & fresh boards. No marks to boards & very bright gilt indeed. Internally there is an attractively written name & date (1892) to half... More about The Blue Fairy Book - Fifth Edition
1904: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 350pp. Brown gilt illustrated boards. A fine copy with lovely fresh gilt. The slightest wear to gilt. Internally ink name of Thomas Hutchinson & shelf number to endpaper. Endpapers original and unsplit. A very attractive & fresh copy. Thomas Hutchinson... More about The Brown Fairy Book
1905: Longmans, Green & Co. First Edition. Complete with rare dustwrapper. First edition. 8vo. 372pp. Red gilt illustrated boards. All edges gilt. Original pictorial tan dustwrapper. A very good+ copy with bright red boards. Bright gilt. A couple of tiny marks to front board with some light marking to boards... More about The Red Book of Romance
1893: Longmans, Green & Co, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Blue boards with gilt lettering & illusrations to spine & front board. All edges gilt. A fine copy. Clean fresh boards with no marks at all. Very bright unrubbed gilt. Internally complete with some light foxing to half title &... More about The True Story Book
1894: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 321pp + 2pp ads. Yellow gilt illlustrated boards. A very good+/near fine copy. Light wear only to extremities & gilt. A couple of small marks to rear board & a tiny one to spine. Light dusting. Bright gilt. No inscriptions. Usual... More about The Yellow Fairy Book
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