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THE LORAX
Written by Dr. Seuss.
Illustrated by Dr. Seuss.
Stock no. 2113324
Published by Collins.
1st
1972.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 000195458X. Some light bumping and wear to spine and corners. A little browning to spine and a couple of cover edges. Couple of small nicks/chips to top and tail of spine. Contents are excellent! This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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WHEN SANTA CLAUS WAS YOUNG
Written by Helen Reid Cross.
Illustrated by Helen Reid Cross.
Stock no. 2113320
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
Very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Binding is tied up with ribbon. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Some creasing to cover edges. Small tear to base of spine. Some browning. Foxing; mostly to prelims.
Price: £60.00 £45.00.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHRISTMAS
- FAIRY TALES
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CATHARINE SUSAN'S CALENDAR 1909
No author listed.
Illustrated by Kathleen Ainslie.
Stock no. 2113317
Published by Castell Brothers Ltd..
1909.
Very good condition.
Small format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Browning to covers and internal pages. A little surface paper damage in a couple of places to covers. Inscription in ink to title page. Creasing to a few pages internally.
Price: £70.00 £52.50.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DIARY
- CHROMOLITHOGRAPH
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THREE ROLY-POLY PIGLETS
Written by Philip Schuyler Allen.
Illustrated by Louis Moe.
Stock no. 2113315
Published by Collins.
1st
1938.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Beautiful colour and b/w illustrations throughout. The brave trio Wee Wee, Squeak and Squeal are bored with their lot, finding life on the farm rather dull, so they go into the big world where they have many exciting adventures and some very unpleasant ones. A few grubby marks to covers. Light wear along cover edges. Foxing to some pages. Wrapper has a few closed tears, with chips; minimal loss (mostly chips of loss to corners); grubby with some foxing and creasing.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
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FOX IN SOCKS
Written by Dr. Seuss.
Illustrated by Dr. Seuss.
Stock no. 2113310
Published by Beginner Books; Random House.
1st USA
1965.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Colour pictorial boards. Easy-to-read text. Colour illustrations. American edition. Some light wear to corners and spine. Small inscription in ink to front pastedown. Contents are excellent! Wrapper has top corner cut from front flap; edge-creased with a few closed tears and nicks; minimal loss.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
THE POBBLE AND THE RUNCIBLE CAT
Written by Muriel Lamb.
Illustrated by Virginia Smith.
Stock no. 1502244
Published by Blackie.
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Pobble and his great friend, the Runcible Cat, had a great many extraordinary, exciting and often quite frightening adventures after Pobble lost his toes... Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 88 pages. ISBN: 0216900492. A little bumping to spine and corners. Uneven fading to covers. Name in pen to front endpaper and some foxing to endpapers. A couple of stains to text block which have affected page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few tears and with small area of loss from bottom of front panel. Labels stuck to verso to strengthen edges. Foxing on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
PUSS IN BOOTS
Written by Philip Pullman.
Illustrated by Ian Beck.
Stock no. 2113279
Published by Doubleday.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The adventures of that most enterprising feline. An action-packed and very funny retelling of Puss-In-Boots. Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0385410328. Some light page edge browning. Wrapper is light edge-creased, with a few grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
THE BEST OF BRITISH PLUCK
Written by Philip Warner.
Stock no. 2113275
Published by Book Club Associates.
1977.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A portrait of the Boy's Own Paper. Articles from the earlier years when the magazine had its widest-ranging appeal. Recreating the vigorous spirit for which the Boy's Own Paper became a household name. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Some light wear to top and tail of spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pale page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased, with a couple of tiny nicks.
A HISTORY OF THE DRESS OF THE BRITISH SOLDIER
Written by John Luard.
Stock no. 2113264
Published by Frederick Muller Ltd..
1971.
Nearly fine condition.
A facsimile of the 1852 edition, published by William Clowes and Sons. Limited to 400 copies. Dark blue cloth, gilt titles & vignette. 50 b/w plates. ISBN: 0584109172. Spine is browned, else fine. This is copy No. 67.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- COSTUME
- LIMITED EDITION
- FACSIMILE
A MONSTER'S VISIT
Written by Beman Lord.
Illustrated by Don Bolognese.
Stock no. 1502242
Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd.
1st UK
1968.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Pictorial front cover shows boy sat on a bed looking at monsters. Black titles to spine and front cover. Square format. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine lightly bumped. Rear cover edges slightly browned. Name in ink to title page. Light browning to edges of endpapers. Dustwrapper has loss from bottom of front panel next to spine. Laminated on wrapper is lifted with some loss next to spine. Edge worn and a bit grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE SCISSORBILL BIRD
Written by Louise Selworthy.
Stock no. 1502240
Published by The Dryad Press.
1st
1947.
Almost very good condition.
A book featuring the craft of Cut-Out Coloured Paper. Basic instructions, a story and 19 colour plates of pictures to make. Pictorial front cover with green and blue titles. 48 pages. Covers grubby and marked. Spine, corners and cover edges bumped and worn. Some loss of surface paper on spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Many of the colour plates have tracing lines on them and the colour has transferred to other pages. Foxing to endpapers and adjoining pages. Marks to contents.
PERSONAL EFFECTS
Written by Barbara Willard.
Stock no. 1502235
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1939.
Very good condition.
Grey patterned covers with blue titles to spine. 337 pages. Some bumping to spine and corners. A little erased pencil writing to front endpapers. Contents generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE