Children's Books, Literary Autographs, 19th & 20th Century First Editions

Aldin (Cecil). A Gay Dog, 1905; Jack and Jill, [1914]; Gyp's Hour of Bliss, [1919]; Willie Winkie's Animal Book, [circa 1920], 1st editions, colou...

Aldin (Cecil). A group of 4 Cecil Aldin's Painting Books, London: Lawrence & Jellicoe, [1910], comprising volumes 3: The Cat and Dog Book, 4: The ...

* [Aldin, Cecil]. A group of 4 hand-painted earthenware 'Dogs' tiles, Carter and Co. (ie. Poole Pottery), c.1936-1940, together 4 glazed earthenwa...

* [Aldin, Cecil]. A group of five Royal Doulton plates, from the series 'Aldin's Dogs', c.1920s-1930s, comprising one dinner plate, 2 medium side ...

* [Aldin, Cecil]. A hand-painted earthenware 'Dogs' tile, Carter and Co. (ie. Poole Pottery), c.1936-1940, a glazed earthenware tile, depicting a ...

* [Aldin, Cecil]. A Royal Doulton ashtray, from the series 'Aldin's Dogs', c.1920s-1930s, depicting a dog design on a cream ground, after Cecil Al...

* [Aldin, Cecil]. A Royal Doulton large jug, from the series 'Aldin's Dogs', c.1930s, depicting two dog designs, one on each face of the jug, afte...

* [Aldin, Cecil]. A Royal Doulton rectangular dish, from the series 'Aldin's Dogs', c.1920s-1930s, depicting a dog design after Cecil Aldin (cream...

* [Aldin, Cecil]. A Royal Doulton sandwich plate, from the series 'Aldin's Dogs', c.1920s-1930s, depicting a dog design after Cecil Aldin, with fa...

Aldin (Cecil). An Artist's Model, London: H.F. & G. Witherby, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1930], 20 colour plates, a little minor spotting...

Aldin (Cecil). Bunnyborough, 1st edition, Humphrey Millford, for Oxford University Press, [1919], 16 colour plates, numerous letterpress vignettes...

Aldin (Cecil). Cecil Aldin's Letter Books, London: Humphrey Milford, [1921], 5 volumes only (of 6), colour illustrations, a few minor spots, origi...

Aldin (Cecil). Cecil Aldin's Happy Family, told by May Byron, 6 volumes, London: Henry Frowde/Hodder & Stoughton, [1912], colour plates, a little ...

Aldin (Cecil). Field Babies, [1910]; Farm-Yard Puppies, [1911]; Puppy Tails, [1912]; Jock and Some Others, [1916], Field Babies 1st US edition, co...

Aldin (Cecil). Pickles, [1909]; Rough and Tumble, [1910}; The Twins, [1910]; Merry and Bright, [1911], Mac, [1912], 1st editions, colour lithograp...

Aldin (Cecil). The Merry Puppy Book, London: Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, [1913], chromolithograph and black & white illustrations, some s...

Aldin (Cecil, illustrator). Cecil Aldin's Happy Family ..., told by May Byron, London: Henry Frowde, Hodder & Stoughton, 1912, 36 mounted colour p...

Aldin (Cecil, illustrator). Dogs of Character, written and illustrated by Cecil Aldin, 1st edition, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode and New York: Char...

Aldin (Cecil, illustrator). Roads and Vagabonds, by Kenneth Hare, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode & New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1930], colour ...

Ardizzone (Edward, illustrator). The Otterbury Incident, by C. Day Lewis, 1st edition, London: Putnam, 1948, black & white frontispiece and letter...

Banbury Cross Series. The Banbury Cross Series, prepared for children by Grace Rhys, 12 volumes (complete), London: J.M. Dent, 1894-95, illustrati...

Baumann (Gustave, illustrator). All the Year Round, by James Whitcomb Riley, Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill Company, 1912, 29 leaves, printed on one ...

Baynes (Pauline Diana, illustrator). Fairy Tales from the British Isles, retold by Amabel Williams-Ellis, 1st edition, London & Glasgow: Blackie, ...

Blyton (Enid). Five on Kirrin Island Again, 1st edition, Hodder & Stoughton, 1947, colour frontispiece, tinted plates and plain illustrations to t...

* Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Green Hedges letterhead, 12 November 1957, to Mr Reinhardt, in blue ballpoint ...

* Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Green Hedges letterhead, 18 April 1957, to Ria, thanking her for her nice lett...

* Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Green Hedges letterhead, 23 August 1947, to Mr Holbrow, thanking him for sendi...

* Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Green Hedges letterhead of Enid Blyton, 24 June 1947, to Mr Holbrow, concernin...

* Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Green Hedges letterhead, 25 April 1961, to Mrs Baker, thanking her for her nic...

* Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Green Hedges letterhead, 27 November 1959, to Mrs Baker, thanking her for her ...

* Blyton (Enid, 1897-1968). Autograph letter signed, 'Enid Blyton', Grand Hotel, Swanage letterhead, 7 October 1959, to Mr Towers, saying that she...

Burgess (Thornton W.). Lightfoot the Deer, 1st edition, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1921, 8 colour plates by Harrison Cady, including fron...

(Clarke (Harry, illustrator). Tales of Mystery and Imagination, by Edgar Allan Poe, 1st edition, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1919, 24 uncoloured ...

* Cobb, Ruth, fl. 1902-1953. A complete set of original pen and ink and watercolour drawings for the book 'Three Little Adventurers' by Madeleine ...

Crane (Walter, illustrator). Don Quixote of the Mancha, retold by Judge Parry, London: Blackie & Son, 1900, half-title signed in ink by the illust...

Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll'). The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, 1st edition, Macmillan, 1876, inscribed by the auth...

Dulac (Edmund). Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z, London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1908, 24 colour plates, light offsetting to endpapers, orig...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). My Days With the Fairies, by Mrs. Rodolph Stawell. A New and Enlarged Edition of "Fairies I Have Met", London: Hodder...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Princess Badoura. A Tale from the Arabian Nights, retold by Laurence Housman, London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1913], 1...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald, London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1909], 20 ...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Shakespeare's Comedy of the Tempest, London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1908], 40 tipped-in colour plates, small previous o...

Dulac (Edmund). Sinbad the Sailor & Other Stories from the Arabian Nights, London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1914], 23 tipped-in colour plates, light s...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Stories from Hans Andersen, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911, 28 tipped-in colour plates, light toning to endpapers, ...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Stories from the Arabian Nights, retold by Laurence Housman, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1907, 50 tipped-in colour ...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Tanglewood Tales, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1918], 14 tipped-in colour plates, a little ...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). The Kingdom of the Pearl, by Leonard Rosenthal, London: Nisbet & Co., [1920], 10 tipped-in colour plates, a little mi...

Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales from the Old French, retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, London: Hodder & S...

Greene (Graham). The Little Steamroller. A Story of Adventure, Mystery and Detection, 1st edition, London: Max Parrish, 1953, colour illustrations...

Kipling (Rudyard). Just So Stories for Little Children, 1st edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1902, illustrations by the author, one or two ligh...

Milne (A. A.). A complete set of first editions of the Winnie-the-Pooh Stories, 1924-1928, comprising: When We Were Very Young, 1st edition, Methu...

Milne (A. A.). Now We Are Six, with Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard, 1st edition, 1927, numerous black & white illustrations, half-title and impr...

Milne (A. A.). The Christopher Robin Story Book, 1st edition, London: Methuen, 1929, signed by the author to title, numerous black & white illustr...

Milne (A. A.). The Rescue of Piglet, a New Story for Children, illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard, c.1925, the story of Piglet extracted from the ...

Milne (A. A.). When We Were Very Young, 10th edition, July 1925; Winnie-the-Pooh, 1st edition, 1926; Now We Are Six, 1st edition, 1927, London: Me...

Milne (A. A.). Winnie-The-Pooh, 1st edition, London: Methuen, 1926, numerous illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard, 2 leaves with very slight edge-fr...

Milne (A. A., and Shepard, Ernest H.). A collection of six prints, by Ernest H. Shepard, 1928, depicting incidents in the lives of Christopher Rob...

Milne (A.A., H. Fraser-Simson & E.H. Shepard). The King's Breakfast, 2nd edition, London: Mathuen & Co., 1926, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, ligh...

* Milne (A.A.). The Pooh Calendar [1930], London: Methuen, [1929], pictorial cover and 12 illustrated leaves by Ernest H.Shepard, printed in colou...

* Milne (A.A.). The Very Young Calendar 1930 ..., London: Methuen, [1929], pictorial cover and 12 illustrated leaves by Ernest H.Shepard, printed ...

Nicholson (William). London Types, William Heinemann, 1898, 12 colour lithograph plates, advertisement leaf at rear, light offsetting to text, occ...