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THE WILLIAM MORRIS KELMSCOTT CHAUCER
Written by Geoffrey Chaucer. Illustrated by Edward Burne-Jones.
Stock no. 1830887
Published by Omega Books. 1st thus 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the first edition. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and initials. 554 pages plus glossary. ISBN: 1850070822. Boards clean. Text block is foxed and a little stained. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed and edge-rubbed.

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THE RUDIMENTS OF ARCHITECTURE: OR, THE YOUNG WORKMAN'S INSTRUCTOR
No author listed.
Stock no. 1830876
Published by Black & Harris Publishers. 1st thus 1992. Very good condition.

This edition published in 1992, being a reprint with new introduction from the 1778 printing (reprint of 1773 edition). Limited to 300 copies. Black cloth spine with 4 raised bands and gilt title. Marbled cloth boards with cream title onlay to front. B/w drawings. ISBN: 0951958100. Gilt to spine a little rubbed and obliterated. Rubbing to rear edge of spine. Text block browned and a little grubby. Browning to page edges.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1941 (FACSIMILE) - THE RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330688
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1993. Nearly fine condition.

Enjoy Rupert's rarest and most sought-after adventures with this beautiful facsimile of the 1941 annual, widely considered to be the best ever. Everything from the colour of the ink to the specially selected paper is true to the original, the only difference being the addition of a slipcase to keep this collector's item in perfect condition. ISBN: 1874507112. Spine is very slightly bumped. Contents are fine. Red tab to opening of slipcase has been partially removed. Slipcase is edge worn.

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THE FIFTH DELUXE COLLECTOR'S EDITION OF DAN DARE PILOT OF THE FUTURE THE MAN FROM NOWHERE
Written by Mike Higgs.
Stock no. 1830851
Published by Hawk Books. 1st thus 1991. Very good condition.

Another complete facsimile of an early Dan Dare Adventure from Eagle. Compiled by Mike Higgs. Very large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour comic strips. ISBN: 094824853X. Boards lightly scuffed. Corners lightly rubbed. Remains of barcode label to rear board (not affecting any text or illustration). Black endpapers are damp marked/spotted. Else contents clean.

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BILLY BUNTER AND THE BLUE MAURITIUS
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1330630
Published by Hawk Books Ltd.. 1st thus 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A faithful facsimile of the original. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948248637. Foxing to book and dustwrapper.

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BILLY BUNTER IN BRAZIL
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1330627
Published by Hawk Books Ltd.. 1st thus 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the 1949 edition. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948248734. Foxing to endpapers and on verso of wrapper.

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SECRETS OF ART & NATURE
Written by John Wecker; R. Read.
Stock no. 1830487
Slightly better than very good condition.

Facsimile of the 1660 edition. Undated. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine reads 'Secrets of Art and Science'. Facsimile title page reads: 'Eighteen Books of the Secrets of Art & Nature, being The Summe and Sbstance of Naturall Philofophy, Methodically Digefted'. A physical copy of a print on demand book. A nice copy.

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THE ODD FELLOWS OF GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330347
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Magnet No. 79; issues 993, 1030, 1053, 1055, 1077, 1152, 1189. B/w illustrations. Reproductions in facsimile of the most popular school stories of all time. Individual stories include: Fishy's Travel Agency; A Ventriloquist at Large; In Merciless Hands; Secret of the Schooner; Coker's League of Friends; 'Nap' of the Remove; Skinner's Narrow Squeak. ISBN: 0703002082. Spine bumped. A few small spots to textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn.

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NOW WE ARE SIX
Written by A.A. Milne. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1330277
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st thus 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Facsimile reproduction of the original edition published October 1927. Red cloth, gilt title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w text illustrations. Top edge gilt. ISBN: 0416196713. Neat inscription in ink to half title-page. Minimal fading to spine. White slip is foxed with a couple of small edge tears.

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THE DANDY MONSTER COMIC 1939 (FACSIMILE)
No author listed.
Stock no. 1330273
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 2006. Fine condition.

Special Facsimile Edition of the first ever Dandy annual originally published in 1938. Colour pictorial boards. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 128 pages. ISBN: 9781845132170. A fine copy contained in slipcase which has minimal scuffing.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1952 (FACSIMILE) - MORE RUPERT ADVENTURES
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1830094
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 2002. Fine condition.

Collectors' Limited Edition Reproduction. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1904329071. A lovely, clean copy. Includes authenticity certificate. This is copy 09564. Contained in dark green slipcase which is lightly rubbed at top and bottom.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1950 (FACSIMILE) - ADVENTURES OF RUPERT
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1830092
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 2000. Fine condition.

Collectors' Limited Edition Reproduction. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1902836324. A lovely, clean copy. Includes authenticity certificate. This is copy 08105. Contained in green slipcase which is a little scuffed at top and bottom.

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