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LITTLE BROTHER & LITTLE SISTER AND OTHER TALES
Written by Brothers Grimm.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 440800
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd..
1st
1917.
Almost very good condition.
Adds 40 more stories to the 60 which Rackham already illustrated several years earlier. The violence and grotesqueries have been toned down conveying instead a wealth of humour and charm throughout. 12 beautiful tipped-in colour plates plus 43 b/w drawings. Large format. Green cloth, gilt titles and vignette. Pictorial endpapers and title page. 250 pages. Top corner/edge of front cover had semi-circular piece missing (depth 8mm, width of 22mm). Covers a little marked. Bumping to corners. Browning to endpapers. Some page edges uncut. Frontis has light corner creases. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- ILLUSTRATED
THOSE OTHER ANIMALS
Written by G.A. Henty.
Illustrated by Harrison Weir.
Stock no. 440808
Published by Henry And Co..
1st
1891.
Fair condition.
Part of 'The Whitefriars Library of Wit and Humour' series. Green boards with gilt titles and white vignette to front cover. 217 pages + adverts to rear. Corners and spine bumped. Covers marked. Half-title page missing. A few pages have closed tears; some repaired with tape.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
MICKEY MOUSE STORY BOOK
Written by Walt Disney.
Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 381780
Published by David McKay Company.
1st
1931.
Slightly better than good condition.
Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations from the cartoon films. 62 pages. If you flick through the pages Mickey and Minnie both dance at the bottom corners. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Front cover almost detached.. Some light vertical creases to rear cover. A couple of small, light marks to page margins else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MICKEY MOUSE
- DISNEY
THE BIG BAD WOLF AND LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
Written by Walt Disney.
Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 381789
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1934.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
From the Walt Disney Silly Symphony. Yellow pictorial boards. Colour pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 63 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some light foxing and grubby fingermarks to page margins but generally contents clean. Scarce dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with tape repairs on verso and loss to lower edges.
THREE LITTLE PIGS
Written by Walt Disney.
Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 381790
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st UK
1934.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
From the Walt Disney Silly Symphony. Large format. Pictorial boards. Full-page colour and b/w text illustrations throughout. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Light foxing to endpapers. Contents bright and clean. Dustwrapper is edge browned and chipped with some loss to top edges and top of spine and tape repairs on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DISNEY
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
- FAIRY TALES
THE WATER BABIES
Written by Walt Disney.
Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 381797
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press.
1st thus
1936.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Large format. Pictorial boards and spine. 125 pages. Colour frontis, two-tone text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn, cover edges lightly rubbed. Covers bright and clean. Large inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Foxing and page browning throughout else contents clean. Scarce dustwrapper is badly worn and torn with old tape repairs on verso, grubby, substantial loss to spine and top of rear panel and slight loss to corners.
SKY HIGH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 811890
Published by Newnes.
1st
1936.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, black title to spine. 251 pages. The First in the Steeley Series, a young adventurer of the skies. REDUCED FROM £800. Two inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Contained in 2nd impression wrapper (only difference from 1st is rear panel book titles). Wrapper has 2cm loss to base of spine and 3 to 7mm loss from top of spine, loss has been diguised by photocopy loosely laid underneath. Front flap has had price-cut - 2cm diameter hole. Rare to find any copy in a dustwrapper.
US
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 811763
Published by Humphrey Milford.
1st
1922.
Slightly better than good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Pale yellow cloth boards with black vignette of 'US' to front. Six colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 44 pages. 'A Story in Seven Breaths'. The story of Smut, a little black puppy of the Scotch terrier breed and his six-year old mistress. Covers a little grubby. Joints pulled exposing webbing. First three pages starting to detach from top half. Front hinge also pulled. Contents nice and bright. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn with some loss and has a few marks to rear.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS - TERRIERS
ENDLESS AMUSEMENT
No author listed.
Stock no. 811523
Published by Thomas Boys.
Circa
1825.
Good condition.
A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments in Various Branches of Science. All The Popular Tricks and Changes of the Cards. A Complete System of Pyrotechny. 4th edition. Small format. Brown boards. Frontis supplied as facsimile. Front joint weak. Contents very good. REDUCED FROM £300.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- PERFORMING ARTS
- MAGIC AND CONJURING
- ANTIQUARIAN
GAMES OF SKILL AND CONJURING
No author listed.
Stock no. 811534
Published by George Routledge & Sons.
1st
1865.
Very good condition.
Dark blue embossed cloth, gilt title to front cover. B/w illustrations. Small format. Including - Chess; Draughts; Dominoes; Tricks with Cards. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Rebacked in matching blue cloth.
- Categorised in:
- PERFORMING ARTS
- MAGIC AND CONJURING
- GAMES
- ANTIQUARIAN
LANCASHIRE ILLUSTRATED
Written by William H. Pyne; D. Wylie.
Illustrated by S. Austin; J. Harwood; G. Pyne; C. Pyne.
Stock no. 811417
Published by H. Fisher, Son And Jackson.
1831.
Good condition.
Large format. 11.5 x 9". Three-quarter burgundy leather binding. Gilt titles and decorations to spine. Marbled endpapers. 52 plates, each with two b/w views plus engraved title page. Lancashire Illustrated in a Series of Views, showing Towns, Public Buildings, Streets, Docks, Churches, Antiquities, Abbeys, Castles, Seats of the Nobility Etc. Engraved on Steel by Robert Wallis. Book: all plates present. Front joint broken. Some foxing throughout. Spine edges rubbed. Corners worn.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LANCASHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
LE THEATRE DE MONSIEUR DE MARIVAUX
Written by Monsieur De Marivaux.
Stock no. 810343
Published by Arkstee & Merkus.
1754.
Almost very good condition.
Four volumes. Small format. 5.5 x 3 inches. Full tree calf binding. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spines. B/w frontis to each volume. Title pages in red and black with b/w vignette. Title label missing from Volume 4. Spine edges slightly cracked. A nice set.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING