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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1826320
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st thus 1928. Almost very good condition.

Beige cloth, gilt title to spine, b/w illustration to front with gilt title. B/w illustrations and silhouettes. 166 pages plus 4 pages publisher adverts to rear. Boards browned and grubby, some foxing. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Text block browned. One or two marks to contents.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1325457
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, with black title label and gilt title to spine. Plain endpapers. 12 Colour plates. B/w chapter headers. Top edge green. ISBN: 0416532608. Minimal bumping to spine. Some very light browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed and creased at edges, some slight lifting of laminate to lower front panel.

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THE RIVER BANK AND OTHER STORIES FROM THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Inga Moore.
Stock no. 1325310
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1996. Nearly fine condition.

Signed Limited edition (1000 copies). Large format, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0744555132. SIGNED by the author, this is copy no. 205. Contained in pictorial slipcase which is bumped with slight lifting of paper to top of spine.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1325207
Published by Kestrel Books. 1st 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A handsome new edition with the characters sensitively portrayed and the action evocatively and faithfully depicted by the 1963 winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal. Colour plates plus b/w line drawings. Pale green boards. Gilt title to spine. 240 pages. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. ISBN: 0722657463. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and slightly browned to spine. Contained in a very good slipcase with minimal bumping at edges.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1825436
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1956. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, with black title label and gilt title to spine. Plain endpapers. 12 Colour plates. B/w chapter headers. Top edge green. ISBN: 0416532608. Reprint. Boards clean, gilt title bright. Endpapers browned. Contents clean. All plates present. Green pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed, small closed tear (no loss) to lower front edge, uneven fading to lower half.

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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by R.J.E. Moony.
Stock no. 1324866
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. Circa 1915. Almost very good condition.

Grey cloth with red titles and ship vignettes. Blue floral decorated endpapers. 8 colour plates. Top edge red, others untrimmed. Spine bumped and faded. Some slight foxing to spine edges, rubbing to front edge of spine is causing some slight splitting in the cloth. Endpapers partly browned. Heavy foxing, mainly at page edges. Some fingermarks to page margins.

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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish.
Stock no. 2140382
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1900. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blue and yellow decoration to front cover. B/w plates. 252 pages plus publication list to rear. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Joints are partially cracked. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges, some page margins and couple of plates.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140316
Published by Puffin Books. 1st thus 2018. Slightly better than very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. First published in this edition by Kestrel Books in 1983, this is the Reissue edition 2018. ISBN: 9780241353431. Some light wear to cover edges. Pale page edge browning.

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DREAM DAYS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish.
Stock no. 1823899
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1902. Slightly better than very good condition.

The day-to-day adventures of a family of orphaned children living with relations in a large country house. Interestingly, this and its predecessor, The Golden Age are largely autobiographical. This is the first illustrated edition in Parrish's distinctive, almost photographic style. Green cloth, pictorial front cover, gilt titles. 10 tissue-guarded photogravures plus b/w tail pieces. 8 x 6". 227 numbered pages, top edge gilt. A few minor marks to boards. Gilt titles nice and bright. Front joint is just starting to crack. Endpapers are lightly browned. Text block lightly browned. All plates present. Contents are mostly clean.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2139532
Published by Kestrel Books. 1st thus 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A handsome new edition with the characters sensitively portrayed and the action evocatively and faithfully depicted by the 1963 winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal. Colour plates plus b/w line drawings. Pale green boards. Gilt title to spine. 240 pages. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. ISBN: 0722657463. Bookplate to front pastedown. Page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased and browned to spine. Slip case is very good; a few marks.

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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by R.J. Enraght-Moony.
Stock no. 2138155
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1ST THUS 1915. Very good condition.

Large format, Grey cloth, red titles and ship decoration. Blue and white floral decorated endpapers. 19 colour plates. Top edge red, others untrimmed. Spine is faded. Bookplate to front pastedown. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Name and date in ink to top of half-title page.

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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish.
Stock no. 1320460
Published by John Lane; The Bodley Head. 1st 1900. Very good condition.

18 b/w plates and b/w illustration to title page. Maroon cloth with gilt decorations to front. 252 pages, top edge gilt others untrimmed. 8x6". Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink and inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to contents.

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