Two Day Books & Ephemera Sale

CLASSIC FAIRY TALES: London, Murray's Sales and Service Co, circa 1960, set of 12 small format titles, each original pictorial wraps, original "bo...

[S LOUIS GIRAUD, EDITED]: BOOKANO STORIES NO 4, Strand, [1937], 5 double page pop-up coloured plates (each very good condition), original pictoria...

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN: THE UGLY DUCKLING, illustrated Johannes Larsen, translated R P Keigwin, London, Edmund Ward 1956 1st UK edition, 24 leave...

RUDYARD KIPLING: 2 titles: THE JUNGLE BOOK, London, MacMillan, 1895, August reprint, original pictorial cloth gilt very worn, inner joints weak; T...

A A MILNE: 2 titles: WINNIE THE POOH, 1926 1st edition, original cloth gilt, very worn and soiled (A/F); WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG, 1926 10th editio...

C S LEWIS: THE SILVER CHAIR, illustrated Pauline Baines, 1961 reprint, original cloth silvered (worn), dust-wrapper + WALTER CRANE: THE BABY'S OPE...

WALTER CRANE: FLORA'S FEAST, A MASQUE OF FLOWERS, 1889, 1st edition, 8pp publishers adverts at end with date code 10.88, 40 leaves of coloured ill...

DORA OWEN (EDITED): THE BOOK OF FAIRY POETRY, illustrated Warwick Goble, 1920 1st edition, 16 mounted colour plates as called for, original cloth ...

ANGELA BRAZIL: CAPTAIN PEGGY, [1924] 1st edition, 4 plates as called for, original cloth dust-wrapper + EVELYN SMITH: PHYLLIDA IN FORM III, [1937]...

A A MILNE: 3 titles: WINNIE THE POOH, 1926 1st edition, original cloth gilt worn, inner joints split, NOW WE ARE SIX, 1927 2nd edition, original c...

A A MILNE: 2 titles: THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER, 1928 1st edition, original cloth gilt worn, NOW WE ARE SIX, 1934 reprint, original cloth, dust-wrap...

ENID BLYTON: THE THREE GOLLIWOGS, illustrated Joyce A Johnson, December 1944, 1st reprint, black and white illustrations in text as called for, or...

HIEROGLYPHIC BIBLE, OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT STORIES, Glasgow, David Bryce, 1893, 1st edition, 2 hand coloured plates, hand coloured text illustratio...

A A MILNE: 2 titles: NOW WE ARE SIX, 1927 1st edition, original cloth gilt: WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG, 1926 14th edition, original cloth gilt, (2)

A A MILNE: NOW WE ARE SIX, 1927, 1st de-luxe edition, original limp olive green calf gilt, spine worn, all edges gilt

MRS ALFRED GATTY: 3 titles: THE FAIRY GODMOTHERS AND OTHER TALES, London, George Bell, 1851, 1st edition, engraved frontis, original blind stamped...

MARY E BROMFIELD: DADDY DICK, London, Frederick Warne, [1870], 1st edition, "Crofton Cousins" series, coloured frontis, 16mo, original blind stamp...

[HARRIET MARTINEAU]: PRINCIPAL AND PRACTICE, OR, THE ORPHAN FAMILY, Wellington, Salop, Houlston & Son, 1827, 1st edition, engraved frontispiece, o...

[JANE AND ANN TAYLOR]: RURAL SCENES, OR A PEAK INTO THE COUNTRY FOR CHILDREN, London, Harvey & Darton, 1840, new and revised edition, wood engrave...

CLARA DE CHATELAIN: THE STORY OF HENRIETTA AND THE AYAH - MY LITTLE SCHOOLFELLOW, London, James Hogg [1861], 1st edition, two works in one, 4 hand...

MARGARET GATTY: 3 titles: LEGENDARY TALES, illustrated H K Browne, 1858, 1st edition, later issue, 4 plates as called for, 32pp adverts at end dat...

[SARAH SMITH]: JESSICA'S FIRST PRAYER, London, [1867], 1st edition, 6 plates, 4pp adverts at end, duo-decimo, original blind stamped green cloth, ...

MARY HOWITT & OTHERS: A GARLAND OF POEMS FOR THE YOUNG, London [1847], wood engraved frontis + 2 plates, 24mo, original blind stamped limp cloth g...

TIMOTHY SHAY ARTHUR: THE ORGAN BOY AND OTHER STORIES AND POEMS, London, George Routledge, [ND], inscription dated 1872, coloured frontis, sexto-de...

WILLIAM CARUS WILSON (EDITED): THE CHILDREN'S FRIEND, Kirkby Lonsdale, 1824, volume 1, wood engraved frontis, 24mo, original roan backed boards wo...

L T MEADE AND OTHERS (EDITED): ATALANTA, 1889-1895, volumes 1-8, quarto, original decorative cloth gilt (8)

NISTER'S HOLIDAY ANNUAL, 1891, 1894, 1898, 3 volumes, each with 6 chromolitho plates, 3rd volume lacks front free end paper, 1st and 3rd volumes q...

ROBERT ELLISS MACK (EDITED): 2 titles: THE TALKING CLOCK AND THE STORIES IT TOLD, London, E Nister [1892], includes 2 stories by Mrs Molesworth, 1...

MRS SALE BARKER (EDITED): LITTLE WIDE AWAKE, illustrated Kate Greenaway (coloured frontis and panel on top board), London, 1891, contributors incl...

MRS OSCAR WILDE, MRS MOLESWORTH AND OTHERS: ONCE UPON A TIME, AN ILLUSTRATED BOOK FOR CHILDREN, London, E Nister [1890], 1st edition, 8 chromo pla...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 7 titles: FRIENDLY JOEY AND OTHER STORIES, [1896], 1st edition; THE MAN WITH THE PAN-PIPES AND OTHER STORIES, [1892], 1st edition;...

[FAVELL LEE MORTIMER]: READING WITHOUT TEARS, OR A PLEASANT MODE OF LEARNING TO READ, London, Hatchards, 1872-66, 35th thou, 4th thou, 2 volumes, ...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 4 titles, all illustrated Walter Crane, all published Macmillan: GRANDMOTHER DEAR, 1878, 1st edition, 41pp adverts at end dated No...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 5 titles, all illustrated Walter Crane, all published Macmillan: TWO LITTLE WAIFS, 1883, 1st edition, 31pp adverts at end dated Oc...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 7 titles, all published Macmillan & Co: THE CHILDREN OF THE CASTLE, [1890], 1st edition, 60pp adverts at end dated September 1890;...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 8 titles, all published Macmillan: THE MAGIC NUTS, 1898, 1st edition, review copy; THIS AND THAT A TALE OF TWO TINIES, 1899, 1st e...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 4 titles, all illustrated Lewis Baumer: THE THREE WITCHES, London and Edinburgh [1900], 1st edition, 2pp adverts at end, original ...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 5 titles: OLIVIA, 1895, 1st edition; THE LAUREL WALK, 1898, 1st edition; NEIGHBOURS, 1889, 1st edition; THE GRIM HOUSE, 1899, 1st ...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 5 titles: SUMMER STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS, 1882, 1st edition; HOODIE, 1882, 1st edition, 10pp adverts at end; LETTICE, [1884], 1...

MARY MARTHA SHERWOOD, 6 titles: THE POTTERS COMMON, London, for W Whittemore, Wightman & Cramp ..., sold by Nisbet, Berners Street ... [many other...

[THOMAS HUGHES]: EARLY MEMORIES FOR THE CHILDREN, London, Thomas Burleigh, 1899, 1st edition, for private circulation only, tipped in autograph le...

MRS ALFRED GATTY, 3 titles: AUNT JUDY'S LETTERS, London, 1862, 1st edition 6 engraved plates, 32 pp catalogue of adverts at end dated May 1862, or...

JOHANN CHRISTOPH VON SCHMID: THE BASKET OF FLOWERS, London and New York, Frederick Warne [1869], 24 hand coloured text illustrations, original blu...

JULIANA HORATIA EWING, 6 titles, all illustrated R Andre: MASTER FRITZ, London, circa 1883, oblong, original pictorial boards worn, lacks most of ...

ANON: SELECT STORIES, A COLLECTION OF SHIPWRECKS, ANECDOTES AND ADVENTURES, London, 1838, new edition, wood engraved frontis, duo decimo, original...

REVEREND GEORGE BURDER: EARLY PIETY OR MEMOIRS OF CHILDREN EMINENTLY RELIGIOUS ..., London [1808], 8 wood engraved plates, 18mo, original roan bac...

MARGARET GATTY: PARABLES FROM NATURE, London, Bell and Daldy, 1855, 1858, 1861, 1864, 1871, 1st edition, 1st-5th series, 3rd series title RED SNOW...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 4 titles: THE RED GRANGE, 1891, 1st edition; LEONA, 1892, 1st edition; IMOGEN OR ONLY EIGHTEEN, 1892, 1st edition; BLANCHE A STORY...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 6 titles: SHEILA'S MYSTERY, 1895, 1st edition; WHITE TURRETS, 1896, 1st edition; FAIRIES OF SORTS, 1908, 1st edition; THE STORY OF...

MRS MOLESWORTH, MRS OSCAR WILDE AND EDITH NESBITT: A DANDY CHAIR, London, E Nister [1893], 1st edition, 6 full page chromo illustrations, original...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 3 titles: THE PALACE IN THE GARDEN, London, Hatchards 1887, 1st edition; ROBIN REDBREAST, London and Edinburgh, Chambers 1892, 1st...

[MARY ELIZABETH SOUTHWELL DUDLEY LEATHLEY]: TRUE STORIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, London, Darton & Co [1856], 2nd edition, 8 coloured plates, original ...

MRS ALFRED GATTY (EDITED), 5 titles: AUNT JUDY'S MAGAZINE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE THE CHRISTMAS VOLUME, 1866; AUNT JUDY'S CHRISTMAS VOLUME FOR YOUNG PEOP...

J R R TOLKIEN, 2 titles: THE ADVENTURES OF TOM BOMBADIL AND OTHER VERSES FROM THE RED BOOK, illustrated Roger Garland, London, Unwin Hyman 1990, 1...

J R R TOLKIEN: SMITH OF WOOTTON MAJOR, illustrated Pauline Baynes 1967 1st edition, 1st state (white lettering to spine), original pictorial board...

J R R TOLKIEN, 3 titles: THE LORD OF THE RINGS - FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - THE TWO TOWERS - THE RETURN OF THE KING, London, HarperCollins 1991, cen...

J R R TOLKIEN AND DONALD SWANN: THE ROAD GOES EVER ON - A SONG CYCLE, London 1968, 1st edition, original paper covered boards, dust-wrapper

J R R TOLKIEN (CONTRIBUTION): OXFORD POETRY 1914-1916, Oxford, B H Blackwell, 1917, 1st edition, contributions by J R R Tolkien: GOBLIN FEET, Aldo...

FLORENCE K AND BERTHA UPTON: THE GOLLIWOGG'S AIR-SHIP, London, Longmans, [1902] 1st edition, 31 full page coloured illustrations as called for, ob...

A A MILNE: THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER, illustrated E H Shepard, 1928, de-luxe 1st edition, de-luxe trade binding in full tan morocco with hexagonal ...