Two Day Book, Ephemera & Maps Auction

JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, illustrated Arthur Rackham, [1912], new 1st trade edition, 50 mounted coloured plates as ca...

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM, illustrated Arthur Rackham, 1908, 1st trade edition, 40 mounted coloured plates as called for, qua...

HENRY NEWBOLT: DRAKE'S DRUM AND OTHER SONGS OF THE SEA, illustrated A D McCormick, [1914], 1st edition, 12 mounted coloured plates as called for, ...

GRACE JAMES: GREEN WILLOW AND OTHER JAPANESE FAIRY TALES, illustrated Warwick Goble, 1910, 1st trade edition, 40 mounted coloured plates as called...

WASHINGTON IRVING: OLD CHRISTMAS, illustrated Cecil Aldin, 1908, 1st edition, coloured and black and white illustrations as called for, original d...

ARTHUR RACKHAM: THE ARTHUR RACKHAM FAIRY BOOK, 1952 reprint, 8 coloured plates + numerous illustrations in text as called for, original cloth + FR...

THE OXFORD ANNUAL FOR CHILDREN, [1927], quarto, original pictorial boards, dust-wrapper (tatty), + SIBYL B OWSLEY: JOHN AND TOPSY, illustrated P E...

H G WELLS: THE ADVENTURES OF TOMMY, 1929, 1st edition, quarto, original cloth backed pictorial boards, dust-wrapper

HENRY MAYER: A TRIP TO TOYLAND, 1900, 1st edition, 30 coloured plates, oblong quarto, original cloth backed pictorial boards worn, inner joints we...

MRS ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD: LOBGESANGE IN PROSA (HYMNS IN PROSE FOR CHILDREN), Adelaide, W M Eggers & Eimer, 1873, 1st edition, in German and Engli...

KENNETH GRAHAME: THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, illustrated Graham Robertson, London, Methuen, 1908, 1st edition, tissue guarded frontis, contemporary i...

JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, illustrated Arthur Rackham, London, Hodder & Stoughton, [ND], inscription dated 1919, 16 co...

MAY BYRON: CECIL ALDIN'S MERRY PARTY, illustrated Cecil Aldin, London, 1913, 1st one volume edition, 29 mounted coloured plates, 4to, original clo...

J R R TOLKIEN: THE LORD OF THE RINGS, 1966 2nd edition, 3 volumes, each original cloth, dust-wrappers, volumes 1 and 2 dust-wrappers laminated to ...

J R R TOLKIEN: THE LORD OF THE RINGS, 1965, 14th impression, 11th impression, 11th impression, 3 volumes, 3 folding maps as called for, each origi...

J R R TOLKIEN: THE LORD OF THE RINGS, 1978 de-luxe edition, 6th impression, 3 maps (of which 2 folding) as called for, original decorative cloth g...

J R R TOLKIEN: POEMS AND STORIES, 1980, 1st de-luxe edition, original decorative cloth gilt, original tissue guard, original box, printed paper la...

ENID BLYTON: FIVE GO ADVENTURING AGAIN, illustrated Eileen A Soper, 1943, 1st edition, coloured frontis + black and white illustrations as called ...

CICELY MARY BARKER: THE BOOK OF THE FLOWER FAIRIES, circa 1927, 72 coloured plates as called for, original cloth gilt, dust-wrapper (worn)

ROSE FYLEMAN: THE RAINBOW CAT AND OTHER STORIES, 1922, 1st edition, original cloth gilt, dust-wrapper + HENRY FRANCIS: THE WHITE CAT, A TALE OF TH...

E C ELIOTT: 7 titles: KEMLO AND THE SKY HORSE, 1954, 1st edition, coloured frontis + 6 black and white illustrations as called for, original cloth...

EDWARD FRANCIS RIMBAULT (EDITED): NURSERY RHYMES WITH THE TUNES TO WHICH THEY ARE STILL SUNG IN THE NURSERIES OF ENGLAND, OBTAINED PRINCIPALLY FRO...

LEWIS CARROLL [IE CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON]: ALICE'S WONDERLAND BIRTHDAY BOOK, COMPILED BY E STANLEY LEATHES FROM ALICE IN WONDERLAND AND ALICE TH...

RUDYARD KIPLING: THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK, illustrated J Lockwood Kipling, 1895, 1st edition, 2pp adverts at end, original pictorial cloth gilt, rea...

THE HORSE'S LEVEE, OR THE COURT OF PEGASUS INTENDED AS A COMPANION TO THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL, AND THE PEACOCK "AT HOME", London, for J Harris, 1808,...

OLIVER GOLDSMITH: THE DESERTED VILLAGE, illustrated W Lee Hankey, 1909, 40 mounted coloured plates as called for, quarto, rebacked, original press...

RUDYARD KIPLING: JUST SO STORIES, 1902, 1st edition, 22 full page illustrations + numerous illustrations in text as called for, original pictorial...

PATRICIA ROBINS: TREE FAIRIES, illustrated Franke Rogers, London, Hutchinson's Book for Young People, [1945], 1st edition, 6 coloured plates as ca...

ELLA M MONCKTON: FOR THE MOON, illustrated Clifford Webb, London, F J Ward, 1932, 1st edition, oblong, 4to, original cloth + T S ELIOT: OLD POSSUM...

KATE GREENAWAY: 2 titles: MOTHER GOOSE OR THE OLD NURSERY RHYMES, London, George Routledge [1881], 1st edition, 2nd issue, lattice edition; A APPL...

WALTER CRANE AND THEO MARZIALS: PAN-PIPES A BOOK OF OLD SONGS, London, George Routledge & Sons, 1883, 1st edition, 51pp, 46 leaves of coloured ill...

LEWIS CARROLL [CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON]: 2 titles: ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, London, MacMillan, 1897, 86th thousand, 42 illustrations by ...

LEWIS CARROLL [CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON]: THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK, AN AGONY IN EIGHT FITS, illustrated Henry Holliday, 1876, 1st edition, 9 full ...

LEWIS CARROLL [CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON]: THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE, illustrated John Tenniel, London, MacMillan, 1877...

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES TAKES A HAND, 1963, 1st edition, original red cloth, dust-wrapper

W E JOHNS: Five "Steeley" Titles: SKY HIGH [1936], 1st edition, original cloth, dust-wrapper; STEELEY FLIES AGAIN; THE MURDER AT CASTLE DEEPING; W...

W E JOHNS: 3 titles: BIGGLES TAKES A HOLIDAY, 1949, 1st edition, original cloth, dust-wrapper (tape repairs): BIGGLES GETS HIS MEN, 1950, 1st edit...

RICHMAL CROMPTON: 3 titles: JUST WILLIAM'S LUCK, 1948, 1st edition, original green cloth: WILLIAM THE BOLD, 1950 1st edition, original green cloth...

JULES VERNE: 4 titles: GODFREY MORGAN: A CALIFORNIAN MYSTERY, London, Samson Low et al, 1885, new and cheaper edition, black and white illustratio...

GEORGE MURRAY: THE IMPATIENT HORSE, illustrated Xenia Berkeley, 1953, 1st edition, child's pencil ownership signature to title page, 27 full page ...

LEWIS CARROLL [CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON]: THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK, AN AGONY, IN EIGHT FITS, illustrated Henry Holliday, London, MacMillan, 1897 r...

RANDOLPH CALDECOTT: R CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK (NO 1) CONTAINING THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN... PICTURE BOOK (NO 2) CONTAINING THE THREE ...

G A HENTY: WITH THE ALLIES TO PEKIN, A TALE OF THE RELIEF OF THE LEGATIONS, London, Blackie & Son, 1904, [1903], 1st edition, frontis, map + 6 (of...

G A HENTY: 14 titles: THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: OR, THE DAYS OF KING ALFRED, 1886, [1885], 1st edition, 7 (of 8) plates (lacks frontis), original ...

ARTHUR RANSOME: GREAT NORTHERN? , 1947, 4th impression, signed, original cloth gilt

CARRIE EBSTEIN: THE WONDER WORLD OF FAIRYLAND, Durban and Maritzburg, Adams & Co, 1908, 1st edition, 4 plates as list, specially bound decorative ...

JULES VERNE: 8 "ARCO PUBLICATIONS" OF THE FITZROY EDITION TITLES: TRIBULATIONS OF A CHINESE GENTLEMAN, 1963, MEASURING A MERIDIAN, 1964, AROUND TH...

OWEN WISTER: 3 titles: LIN MCLEAN, New York and London, Harper & Bros, 1898, 1st illustrated edition, frontis + 7 plates as called for, original c...

RICHMAL CROMPTON: 8 titles: WILLIAM CARRIES ON, 1942, 1st cheap edition, original cloth, dust-wrapper (worn); WILLIAM'S TELEVISION SHOW, 1964, 2nd...

ENID BLYTON: 15 "Noddy" titles circa 1950s, mainly early reprints including HERE COMES NODDY AGAIN, original pictorial laminated boards, dust-wrap...

A A MILNE: 3 titles: WINNIE THE POOH, 1926, 1st edition, original cloth gilt worn, top edge gilt, inner joints weak; WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG, 1925...

MARY HOWITT: TALES IN VERSE FOR THE YOUNG, London, Darton & Clark, circa 1856, 8 hand coloured plates, 6pp adverts at end, original decorative clo...

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS: DADDY JAKE THE RUNAWAY AND SHORT STORIES TOLD AFTER DARK, London, T Fisher Unwin, 1890, 1st edition, 4to, original pictorial...

MOTHER HUBBARD'S CUPBOARD FOR THE AMUSEMENT OF THE YOUNG OF ALL AGES, London, Strahan & Co, circa 1880, W H Smith library blind stamp on front fre...

MRS MOLESWORTH, 7 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 ...

LOUISA MAY ALCOTT: LITTLE MEN, LIFE AT PLUMFIELD WITH JO'S BOYS, Boston, Roberts Bros, 1871, 1st edition, 1st issue, frontis, 3 plates, 4pp advert...

REV W AWDRY: RAILWAY SERIES, The first 10 titles, 1st or early editions, dust-wrappers + 4 duplicated lacking dust-wrappers + an Awdry coloured pr...

JEAN DE BRUNHOFF: 4 titles: BABAR THE KING, 1936, 1st edition; STORY OF BABAR THE LITTLE ELEPHANT, 1937, 3rd edition; BABAR AT HOME, 1938, 1st edi...

L FRANK BAUM: THE WIZARD OF OZ, illustration Maraja, London, W H Allen [1958], Splendour Books No 7 folio, original pictorial boards, acetate dust...