1911: Hodder & Stoughton, First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. 267pp, title/frontis + 11pp full page plates by F. D. Bedford. Green boards with gilt decoration and lettering to spine & front board. Pictorial First Issue dustwrapper. A near fine copy with bright & fresh boards & very light wear... More
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
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
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
1960: Newnes, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1929: Methuen. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Powder blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt illustration to front board. Pictorial dustwrapper. A very good+ copy. Some dusting to edges with some light foxing to leading edge. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper has several short closed tears &... More
1905: Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Burgundy boards with gilt illustrations to front board & spine. A near fine copy with clean & fresh boards. Light wear only to extremities. Internally complete with neat ink inscription to endpaper & some cracking to endpapers. A lovely... More
1907: Collins, First edition, first printing with the double sided black and white plates, colour frontis & title. 8vo. Red boards with pictorial illustration to front board & spine. A very good+/near fine copy. Clean & fresh boards with one short closed tear to head of spine. Occasional light sporadic... More
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