Two Day Books & Ephemera Auction

CONSTANCE WICKHAM: THE TEDDY BEAR BOOK, ill A E Kennedy, London and Glasgow, Collins [1937], 1st edition, coloured frontis, 15 full page coloured ...

ALEC BUCKELS: THREE LITTLE DUCKLINGS, London, Faber & Faber, 1936, 1st edition, ills including 8 full page coloured, oblong, original pictorial pa...

RENE GOSCIONY AND ALBERT UDERZO: 8 titles: ASTERIX AND THE BIG FIGHT, Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1971, 1st edition, 4to, original pictorial la...

ANON: CLEVER CATS, London, T Nelson, ND, inscription dated 1887, 4 coloured plates, 4to, original pictorial wraps worn

CECIL ALDIN: A GAY DOG, THE STORY OF A FOOLISH YEAR, London, William Heinemann, 1901, 1st edition, 24 full page litho ills as called for, 4to, ori...

HAROLD BEGBIE: 2 titles, both ill Francis Crruthers Gould: THE POLITICAL STRUWWELPETER, London, Grant Richards, 1899, 3rd edition, 4to, original c...

JOHN FILLEMORE: ROBIN HOOD AND HIS MERRY MEN, ill Allan Stewart, London, Selfridge, 1929, 1st edition, 8 coloured plates as list, 4to, original pi...

MARY TOURTEL: LITTLE BEAR'S ADVENTURES - LITTLE BEAR, 1924-26, 12 complete stories as published in The Daily Express, extracted and pasted into co...

RANDOLPH CALDECOTT: 2 titles: RANDOLPH CALDECOTT'S LAST "GRAPHIC" PICTURES, London, Glasgow and New York, George Routledge, 1888, 1st edition, obl...

[MAUD BUDDEN]: CURLY WEE AND GUSSIE GOOSE, Cairo and Alexandria, The Egyptian Gazette [1945], 1st edition, 4to, original boards, large pictorial l...

CLIVE STAPLES LEWIS: THE LAST BATTLE, ill Pauline Baynes, London, The Bodley Head, 1956, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrapper (some losses) +...

KENNETH GRAHAME: THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, ill A Rackham, London, Methuen, 1951, 1st trade edition, 12 coloured plates as list, original cloth, spi...

MICHAEL ENDE: THE NEVERENDING STORY, London, Allen Lane, 1983, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrapper (part losses)

EDWIN PEARSON: BANBURY CHAP BOOKS AND NURSERY TOY BOOK, LITERATURE..., London, Arthur Reader, 1890 (500), 1st edition, 4to, original cloth backed ...

GIRLS CINEMA, 1920-21, periodical, vol 1 No 1 - vol 2 No 39 in one, a few issues lacking original wraps, 4to, contemporary cloth

BEATRIX POTTER: THE TALE OF MRS TIGGY-WINKLE, 1905, 1st edition, 27 coloured plates, 16mo, original brown boards, pictorial paper label, re-backed

BEATRIX POTTER: 3 titles: THE TALE OF MRS TITTLEMOUSE, 1910, 1st edition, 27 coloured plates as called for, 16mo, original blue-grey boards, picto...

BEATRIX POTTER: 4 titles: THE TALE OF SQUIRREL NUTKIN, 1903, 1st edition, 1st or 2nd printing, a/f, 26 (of 27) coloured plates (lacks frontis), or...

BEATRIX POTTER: 2 titles: THE TALE OF TWO BAD MICE, 1904, 1st edition, 27 coloured plates as called for, 16mo, original grey boards, pictorial pap...

ANNA SEWELL: BLACK BEAUTY, HIS GROOMS AND COMPANIONS, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A HORSE, London, David Paradine Developments [1977] (100), facsimile ed...

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: FORGET-ME-NOTS, A TEXTBOOK OF SHAKESPEARE QUOTATIONS, London, Griffith Farran, Okeden & Welsh [1885], small format, 85 x 80mm...

WALTER CRANE (ILL): FLOWERS FROM SHAKESPEARE'S GARDEN, A POSY FROM THE PLAYS, London, Cassell, 1906, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth backed picto...

MARGARET W TARRANT (ILL): HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES, London, Ward Lock, circa 1931, 16 coloured plates as list, 4to, original cloth backed picto...

EDMUND DULAC (ILL): STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS IN THE WORDS OF LAURENCE HOUSEMAN, London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1938, 12 coloured plates as lis...

THEODORA C ELMSLIE: THOSE MIDSUMMER FAIRIES, London, Ward & Downey, 1892, 1st edition, frontis, 2pp adverts at end, original decorative cloth, 3 c...

PUSS IN BOOTS ill V Kubasta, London, Bancroft, 1961, Pop-Up book, oblong, 4to, original pictorial boards

DANIEL DEFOE: THE LIFE AND STRANGE SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE..., ill Walter Paget, London, Paris and Melbourne, Cassell & Co, 1891,...

RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK, [1940] annual, 4to, original pictorial boards worn

REV CHARLES LUDWIDGE DODGSON "LEWIS CARROLL": THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK, ill Henry Holiday, London, MacMillan, 1876, 16th thou, "Baker" on page 83,...

BOYS OWN ANNUAL (2), 1995-96 vol 18, 12 plates including 11 chromolitho and 4 folding, 2 single page chromolitho plates with tissue guard adherenc...

RUDYARD KIPLING: THE JUST SO STORIES, ill Niroot Puttapipat, London, The Folio Society, 2012 (1000), numbered and signed, 14 coloured prints, orig...

"FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT": 3 titles: FLYING ADVENTURES, John Hamilton [1936], 1st edition, 10 plates including 6 coloured as list includes 3 W E JOHNS s...

[JOHN LEA]: UNCLE WISDOM'S PARLOUR TOUR, illustrated N Buchanan, produced and printed entirely in the British Isles, pre-War Ladybird series [ND],...

RUPERT AND SNUFFY + RUPERT AND UNCLE BRUNO + RUPERT AND THE DOUBLE DREAM + RUPERT AND THE BIRTHDAY SURPRISE, The Rupert Adventure Series No 1, 2, ...

SERBIAN FAIRY TALES, trans Elodie L Mijatovich, ill Sidney Stanley, London, William Heinemann, 1917, 1st edition, 8 coloured and 8 black and white...

SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: PETER AND WENDY, ill F D Bedford, London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1911, 3rd edition, pictorial title, original pictorial clo...

ALAN ALEXANDER MILNE: 3 titles: all ill E H Shepherd: WINNIE THE POOH, London, Methuen, 1926, 2nd edition, original pictorial cloth gilt worn, top...

RUDYARD KIPLING: 2 titles: THE JUNGLE BOOK, London and New York, MacMillan, 1894, 1st reprint, rebound, half blue morocco presenting original pict...

ANDREW LAING (ED): 17 titles: ill H J Ford & Lancelot Speed: THE BOOK OF ROMANCE, London, New York and Bombay, 1903, new impression, 8 coloured pl...

ICELANDIC FAIRY TALES, trans/ed Mrs Angus W Hall, ill E A Mason, London and New York, Frederick Warne, [1897], 1st edition, 4 plates as list, text...

MARIA EDGEWORTH: TALES FROM MARIA EDGEWORTH, intro Austin Dobson, ill Hugh Thomson, London, Wells Gardner Darton & Co, 1903, 1st edition, original...

ARTHUR RANSOME: 7 titles: WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA, London, Jonathan Cape, 1937, 1st edition, original cloth, later dust wrapper; MISSEE LEE, L...

ARTHUR RANSOME: 4 titles: SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS, London, Jonathan Cape, 1930, 1st edition, original cloth gilt, very worn and soiled, lacks backstr...

MAY BALDWIN: THAT LITTLE LIMB, ill Mabel Lucie Attwell, London and Edinburgh, W & R Chambers [1905], 1st edition, original pictorial cloth soiled ...

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES AIR ACE, THE UNCOLLECTED STORIES, ill Andrew Skilleter, Swanage , Norman Wright, 1999, (300), 1st edition, numbered and signed...

W E JOHNS: 5 titles: BIGGLES IN FRANCE - BIGGLES LEARNS TO FLY - THE CAMELS ARE COMING - BIGGLES OF THE CAMEL SQUADRON - BIGGLES FLIES EAST, ill A...

W E JOHNS: 2 titles: BIGGLES GOES TO WAR - THE SPY FLIERS, Amalgamated Press, February 1938, June 1938 "Boy's Friend Library", 1st editions number...

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES FLIES EAST, Amalgamated Press, May 1938, "Boy's Friend Library", 1st edition number 621, original pictorial wraps

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES FLIES AGAIN, Amalgamated Press, July 1938 "Boy's Friend Library", 1st edition, number 630, original pictorial wraps

W E JOHNS: 2 titles: BIGGLES FLIES NORTH, ill Howard Leigh & Will Narroway, London, New York and Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1939, 1st editi...

FRANK RICHARDS: 14 titles: BUNTER COMES FOR CHRISTMAS, 1959, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrapper; BUNTER THE BAD LAD, 1960, 1st edition, ori...

JOSEPH MANDUCA: THE MECCANO MAGAZINE 1916-1918, London, New Cavendish Books, 1987, 1st edition, oblong, 4to, original boards, dust wrapper + MICHA...

YOUNG ENGLAND, AN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE FOR RECREATION AND INSTRUCTION, London, 1884-86, 3 volumes, volume 1 lacks title page and frontis, 4to, con...

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY: THE SENSITIVE PLANT, intro Edmund Gosse, ill Charles Robinson, London, William Heinemann, Philadelphia, J B Lippincott, [191...

W E JOHNS AND OTHERS: 7 titles: THE MODERN BOY'S ANNUAL, 1937-41, 5 vols; THE MODERN BOY'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT, [1931]; THE MODERN BOY'S BOOK OF ADVE...

EDMUND DULAC: EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY-BOOK, London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1919], 16 tipped in coloured plates as list, original cloth worn and soiled...

Packet: assorted comics comprising EAGLE, 1950 No 1; GIRL 1951 No 1; MARVEL SUPERHEROES SECRET WARS 1985, No 1; LARRY HARMON'S LAUREL EN HARDY, 19...

Packet: KNOCKOUT WEEKLY comic, 1949, complete year nos 514 to 566 includes BILLY BUNTER and SEXTON BLAKE in all issues

Packet: KNOCKOUT WEEKLY COMIC, 1948 complete year nos 462-513 including BILLY BUNTER and SEXTON BLAKE in all issues

Box: BEANO comic, 1980-83, complete years including 1982 2 duplicate issues + THE DANDY comic, 1982, complete