Category: Children's / Illustrated
London: Ernest Nister. [c. 1890]
First edition. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. All five of the circular transformation pictures are in full working order. Binding shaken with one or two pages loose. Needs only a little attention, otherwise a superb bright and complete copy. Scarce.
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London: Puffin Books. 1991
First edition thus. Original pictorial wrappers (laminated). INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. A VERY GOOD copy with the recipient’s ink name to the top corner of the reverse of front wrapper.
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London: Grant Richards. 1902
First edition. Dumpy Books for Children no.16. Author's first book. Publisher's original light green cloth with dark green titles and borders. Light wear to boards, but clean and bright. contemporary name to pastedown else contents clean and bright. A very nice copy of a fragile book.
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London: The Children’s Book Club in arrangement with J.M. Dent and Sons. 1971
First edition. Original cloth in dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR in green ink to the front free endpaper. A VERY GOOD copy in VERY GOOD lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper.
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London: Blackie & Son Limited. [1948]
Early edition. Original pictorial paper covered boards in dustwrapper. A lovely NEAR FINE copy with no inscriptions or stamps in VERY GOOD dustwrapper that has a couple of closed tears. Not price-clipped.
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London: John Murray. 1981
First edition thus. One of 100 numbered copies specially bound and signed by author and artist. A FINE copy in the publisher’s original green quarter buckram, green silk boards, with the title to the spine and top edge gilt. With the original slightly nicked acetate.
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London: John Murray. 1977
First edition, first printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A superb FINE clean and tight copy in FINE pictorial dustwrapper. Not price-clipped. Signed in black ink to the front free endpaper.
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London: George Newnes. 1942
First edition. Original cloth in dustwrapper. SIGNED BY ENID BLYTON. A VERY GOOD copy, the cloth covers a little rubbed to the edges with some fading and spotting to the top of the spine and rear board. Contents clean and bright. Inscribed in black ink to the top right of the title page “Love from Enid Blyton”. Complete with the original price-clipped dustwrapper which is chipped with loss to the top of the spine and top third of the rear panel. Front panel is complete and bright with some rubbi...
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London: Methuen. 1941
First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy with neat ink name and date to the top edge of the front free endpaper. The orange cloth is clean and bright but with small areas of fading which correspond with the loss on the dustwrapper. The contents are clean and bright. The scarce original dustwrapper is chipped to the top and bottom of the spine with a couple of closed tears, associated creasing and soiling to the extremities. Not price-clipped. Still an attrac...
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London: Macmillan. 1948
First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A near VERY GOOD copy with no inscriptions or stamps, the front hinge cracked. The cloth is clean and bright. Complete with the original VERY GOOD dustwrapper showing light chipping and rubbing to the extremities and a couple of internal tape repairs. Not price-clipped.
+ add to basket £90.00
London: Oliphants. 1955
First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy lacking the front free endpaper in VERY GOOD pictorial [price-clipped] dustwrapper. Wrapper remains very bright and attractive. No inscriptions or stamps to the book. A nice copy. Scarce.
+ add to basket £175.00
London: Girls Own Paper Office / Religious Tract Society. [1932]
First or early edition. Original cloth, dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy in original green cloth with black titles to the front and spine. Blank front endpaper is lacking. Colour frontispiece by Ellis Silas is present, as called for. Complete with original pictorial dustwrapper. The dustwrapper illustration covers the spine and front panel. There is some rubbing and scuffing to the surface and small chips and creases to the extremities. A GOOD example of what has become a very scarce dustwrapper.
+ add to basket £195.00
Edinburgh and London: Chambers. 1964
First edition, first printing. Original blue cloth with gilt titles to the white spine in dustwrapper. A lovely NEAR FINE copy with no inscriptions or stamps in a NEAR FINE price-clipped dustwrapper with a couple of very light creases. A very attractive example.
+ add to basket £140.00
Edinburgh and London: Chambers. 1953
First edition, first printing. Original blue cloth with black titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy with ink ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Text block edges tanned. Complete with the original dustwrapper which is a little rubbed to the extremities with small chips to the spine tips and bottom left corner of the front panel. Not price-clipped.
+ add to basket £50.00
Edinburgh and London: Chambers. 1964
First edition, first printing. Original blue cloth with gilt titles to the white spine in dustwrapper. A lovely FINE copy with no inscriptions or stamps in a FINE price-clipped dustwrapper. A very attractive example.
+ add to basket £140.00
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