SHAKESPEARE: A REVIEW AND A PREVIEW
Written by J.W. MacKail; John Milton; et al. Illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker; Demtrios Galanis; Gordon Ross; Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1814821
Published by The Limited Editions Club. 1939. Slightly better than very good condition.

Tall, slim format. Beige cloth boards, red titles and crest to front board. Essays concerning Shakespeare. 4 illustrations to rear by different artists. A few minor marks to boards. Light page edge browning.

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JUST AMONG FRIENDS
Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1814808
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition.

Large format, beige cloth, black titles. Beautiful colour illustrations of dogs on brown art paper. Pages from Aldin's sketch books. Boards grubby, spine browned and has a small hole in cloth to front edge. Name & date in ink to front pastedown. A few top corner creases. Plates are fine.

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THE ANNE ANDERSON PICTURE BOOK
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Anne Anderson.
Stock no. 1814807
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Good condition.

Orange/brown cloth spine. Large format. Pictorial boards. Numerous coloured and b/w illustrations by Anne Anderson, illustrating Hans Andersen and Grimms' Fairy Tales. Boards scuffed and edge-worn. 'Angela' written in pencil to rear board. Front hinge starting to split (between frontis and title page. Most top margin corners have loss or surface paper damage... perhaps the book had been exposed to damp which caused the top corners to stick together and they have then been prised apart? Clear tape repair to first page of Hansel and Grethel.

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SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY - AS YOU LIKE IT
Written by William Shakespeare. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 1814792
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1909. Very good condition.

Lovely green cloth covers with gilt titles and decorations. 40 beautiful tissue guarded tipped in plates. 142 pages. 10 x 7.5". Boards covered with laminate which has cracked at spine edge. Light mottling to lower edge of front board. A few scattered foxspots.

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THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
Written by William Shakespeare. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 1814791
Published by William Heinemann. Circa 1910. Very good condition.

Dark blue cloth, gilt vignette and title to front cover, gilt title to spine. Top edge blue. 40 very pretty colour plates. 170 pages. Large, heavy format (10.5 x 8"). Edges rubbed. Gilt still bright. Scattered foxing and browning to contents. All plates present.

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ADAM BEDE
Written by George Eliot. Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 1814789
Published by W. & R. Chambers. Circa 1915. Very good condition.

523 pages. Blue cloth with pictorial onlay. Gilt decorations. Colour and b/w illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed. Gilt titles bright. Minor foxing to text block, bleeding to some page margins. All plates present.

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EDWARD ARDIZZONE RA 1900-1979
No author listed. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1316911
Published by Cloister Press. circa 2000. Fine condition.

A Centenary Celebration. An exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1854441442.

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THE STRAND MAGAZINE Vol 114. Issue 684
No author listed. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1316904
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1947. Very good condition.

"Mr. Ardizzone presents his Model Theatre and Pantomime". Introduction by Ardizzone. Contrains cut-out toy theatre. Covers slightly edge worn. Some minor creasing to corner tips else contents clean.

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A BOOK OF OLD BALLADS
Written by Beverley Nichols. Illustrated by H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 1208889
Published by Hutchinson & Co.. 1st 1934. Very good condition.

Large format. Brown suede covers with gilt titles and vignettes. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. 16 superb colour plates. Poems that are "the very essence of the British spirit" selected and introduced by Nichols. All plates present. Spine slightly bumped. Rear cover a little scuffed. 4 x 4 inch piece cut from top corner of front endpaper. Contents near fine.

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THE STRAND MAGAZINE VOL 112 ISSUE 672
No author listed. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone; et al..
Stock no. 1316898
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1946. Very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. Cover illustration and illustrations to "Mr. Quill on Grub" by Ardizzone. Covers slightly grubby. Stales rusty.

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THE STRAND MAGAZINE VOL 114. ISSUE 682
No author listed. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1316897
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1947. Very good condition.

"Mr. Quill Recalls a Case of Horse's Eyes" illustrated by Ardizzone plus cover illustrations. A Bird's-eye View of Hyde Park Corner to centre pages. Covers slightly edge worn and creased with small split to base of spine. Staples rusty. Rear cover is slightly grubby. Some light creases to page corner tips.

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THE STRAND VOL 113 ISSUE 680
No author listed. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone; et al..
Stock no. 1316896
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1947. Very good condition.

August 1947 issue. Pictorial front cover (design by Ardizzone). Includes "A Prospect of the Tower of London" at centre pages and Ardizzone illustrations to "Mr Quill on a Personal Question". Some minor rubbing to cover edges. Staples rusty.

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