Books & Ephemera

J.M. Barrie, 2 titles: 'Mary Rose A Play in Three Acts', London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1924, 1st edition, signed and inscribed "Yours Sincerely J.M....

'The Childs Picture Book of Domestic Animals', London, George Routledge, [1869], 12 coloured plates as called for, oblong 4to, original cloth gilt

Roald Dahl: 'James and the Giant Peach', illustrated Michel Simeon, London, George Allen, 1967, 1st edition, black and white illustrations (includ...

J.R.R. Tolkien, 2 titles: 'The Hobbit', London George Allen & Unwin, 1976, 1st deluxe edition, 1st impression, 13 coloured plates and map end pape...

J.R.R. Tolkien, nine titles: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - The Two Towers - The Return of the King', London, George Allen &...

C.S. Lewis: 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe', illustrated Pauline Baynes, London, Geoffrey Bles, 1954, 2nd edition, coloured frontis + black...

J.K. Rowling: 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard', London, Children's High Level Group, 2008, 1st edition, 1st impression (number line complete), Colle...

Two Hugh Thomson illustrated titles, J.M. Barrie: 'Quality Street', H & S, [1901], 1st trade edition, 22 tipped in coloured plates as called for, ...

Arthur Rackham, illustrated sheet music, 'River & Rainbow, ten miniatures for pianoforte, composed by Walter Carroll', Forsyth Brothers, [nd], col...

Arthur Rackham (illustrated): 'Przygody Piotrusia Pana [Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens]', translated Zofia Rogoszowna, Warsaw & Krakow, Wydawnict...

Charles Kingsley: 'The Water Babies', illustrated Warwick Goble, London, Macmillan, 1910, 1 coloured plates as called for, original pictorial clot...

Robert Louis Stevenson: 'A Child's Garden of Verses', illustrated Charles Robinson, London, John Lane, 1896, 1st Charles Robinson illustrated edit...

A.A. Milne: 'The House at Pooh Corner', illustrated Ernest Shepard, London, Methuen & Co., 1928, 1st edition, original pictorial cloth gilt, top e...

Florence K. Upton: 'The Golliwogg's "Auto-Go-Cart", [1901], coloured litho title + 31 full page coloured litho illustrations as called for, oblong...

Richard Wagner: 'The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie', translated Margaret Armour, illustrated Arthur Rackham, 1918 3rd impression, 34 mounted coloured...

Lewis Carroll: 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', illustrated Nicholas Parry, Market Drayton, The Tern Press, 1997, limited edition, (35/90), num...

'Edmund Dulac's Picture Book', London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1919], 18 tipped in coloured plates as called for, 4to, original decorative cloth gilt...

Frances Simpson: 'The Book of the Cat', Cassell, 1903, 12 colour plates + numerous black and white illustrations, contemporary half morocco gilt, ...

A.A. Milne: 'A Gallery of Children', illustrated H. Willebeek Le Mair, 1925, 5th edition, colour plates, original cloth, dust wrapper

Rudyard Kipling: 'The Jungle Book - The Second Jungle Book', London, Macmillan, 1894-1895, 1st editions, 2 volumes, each original pictorial cloth ...

George Cruikshank: 'George Cruikshank's Fairy Library: Hop-O'-My-Thumb, Jack and the bean-stalk, Cinderella, Puss in Boots', London, Bell & Daldy,...

Mrs J.M. Wells: 'Little Folks Living Nursery - Rhymes and Moving Pictures. Dean's New Surprise Picture Books', Dean & Sons, [1879], 6 chromo movea...

Maurice Noel: 'Under The Water. A Story for Children. Drawings by E.A. Lemann.', Bristol, Arrowsmith, 1886, original publisher's cloth backed deco...

Four children's titles illustrated by Harold Jones (1904-1992), comprising M.E. Atkinson: 'August Adventure', London, Jonathan Cape, 1936, 1st edi...

Beatrix Potter, a collection of 15 titles, all different, various dates and condition, some earlier printings, sold as found with all faults, not ...

Fifteen various editions of 'Black Beauty', by Anna Sewell, including 1894 Jarrold & Sons edition illustrated by John Beer, frontis and numerous i...

James Northcote: 'One Hundred Fables, Original and Selected. Embellished with Two Hundred and Eighty Engravings on Wood.', London, Lawford, 1828, ...

William Shakespeare: 'The Plays of William Shakspeare', London, Longman, Rivington et al, 1847, 8 volumes, volume I engraved portrait frontis, uni...

Oscar Wilde: 'Salome', illustrated Aubrey Beardsley, London, John Lane, 1912, illustrated title plus 15 plates by Beardsley, original green cloth ...

Sir Thomas Malory: 'Morte d'Arthur', illustrated Aubrey Beardsley, London, J.M. Dent, 1927, 3rd edition, one of 1600 copies, frontispiece, 20 plat...

Laurence Sterne: 'The Works of Laurence Sterne', London, J Johnson, 1803, 4 volumes, engraved portrait frontis, outline portrait plate + 15 engrav...

W.M. Thackeray: 'The History of Henry Esmond', London, Smith Elder, 1852, 1st edition, 3 volumes, half titles, uniform contemporary half calf gilt...

Mrs Paget Toynbee: 'The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford', Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1903-1905, 16 volumes, portraits and facsimile...

'Memoirs of My Youth', by Alexander Atkinson, 'One of the First Pupils of the Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Institution', Newcastle, J.W. Swanston, 1865...

Henry Rider Haggard, collection of eighteen titles, including 1st editions in worn/mixed condition of 'Allans Wife', 1889 (two copies), 'Maiwa's R...

"Canterburiensis": 'The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Sir William Courtenay, Knight of Malta, Alias John Nichols Tom...', Canterbury, James...

'The Entertaining Magazine; or, Monthly Library of Elegant Amusement', vol 1, no's 1-12, Harrison, 1802, pp[2], viii, 566, continuous pagination, ...

Theodore Spicer-Simson (1871-1959), sculptor, medallist, draughtsman, wood engraved bookplate for Ferdinand Schmidt, 1898, and another for Charles...

"Hattie Brown" [i.e. William James Linton]: 'Catoninetales. A Domestic Epic. By...A young lady of colour lately deceased at the age of 14', Lawren...

Jane Austen: 'Pride & Prejudice', illustrated Charles E. Brock, intro. Austin Dobson, London, Macmillan, 1895, 1st edition thus, original publishe...

Jane Austen: 'Sense and Sensibility', illustrated Hugh Thomson, intro. Austin Dobson, London, Macmillan, 1896, 1st edition thus, original publishe...

Jane Austen: 'Pride & Prejudice', Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1877, "collection of British Authors vol.1645", contemporary half calf (worn), plus...

Jane Austen: 'The Novels of Jane Austen', illustrated C.E. & H.M. Brock, London, J.M. Dent, 1904-1906, 6 volumes (of 10), comprising 'Pride & Prej...

Marcel Proust: 'Remembrance of Things Past', 1941, Unifrom Edition, 12 volumes, London, Chatto & Windus, uniform original cloth gilt, bookplates o...

Jerome K.Jerome, fifteen 1st editions, including 'Three Men in a Boat', Arrowsmith, 1889, 1st issue (Quay Street, no street number), 2 copies, bot...

Jerome K Jerome (edited): 'The Idler An Illustrated Monthly Magazine', collection of assorted bound volumes and monthly parts circa 1892-99, some ...

Edwin Harris: 'Gad's Hill Place & Charles Dickens. Illustrated [with] Photographs by G.A. Morris, High Street, Rochester', Rochester, 1910, origin...

The Nonesuch Press, Charles Dickens Works, [The Nonesuch Dickens], London, Nonesuch Press, 1937-38, limited edition (877 copies), 13 volumes (of 2...

Charles Dickens (1812-1870), and his circle, a collection of autograph letters signed, Cartes des Visites, Cabinet Cards, autograph fragments, cli...

Rudyard Kipling: 'Works', Macmillan pocket edition, circa 1920, 44 volumes, many bindings VGC, some worn a/f, uniform original publishers decorate...

Small collection twelve leather bindings, prize bindings etc., including Michelet 'The Insect', three quarter tan morocco gilt by Bickers & Son; K...

'Illustrations of Walter Scott', London, Charles Tilt, 1834, four bound volumes of engravings, comprising 'Landscape Illustrations of the Waverley...

Thackeray's Works, 12 volumes, half calf gilt bindings, spines gilt in compartments, Tennyson's Poetical Works, 5 volumes, uniform half calf gilt,...

'The Works of Samuel Johnson', 1810, new edition, London, J. Nichols et al, portrait frontis, uniform contemporary calf gilt, marbled EP's (12) ....

Walter Scott: 'The Poetical Works...In Twelve Volumes. With all his Introductions and Notes', Edingburgh, 1848, 12 vols, small 8vo, contemporary h...

Pamphlets, approximately 20 pamphlets circa 1824-1925, relating to Ireland, Irish Nationalism, Home Rule, Irish History, Politics and Government, ...

A collection of late 19th-mid 20th century books and booklets on the Far East/Asiatic Studies, Chinese and Japanese History, literature, art, folk...

Pamphlets, approximately 80 18th Century, mainly 19th Century plus a few early 20th Century pamphlets, comprising sermons, politics, reports etc, ...

Pamphlets, approximately 80 18th Century, mainly 19th Century plus a few early 20th Century pamphlets, comprising sermons, politics, reports etc, ...

Pamphlets, 100+ 18th Century and mainly 19th Century disbound pamphlets, comprising sermons, politics, reports etc, including H. Sacheverell 'Set ...