Two Day Books & Ephemera Auction

YOUNG ENGLAND, London, 1904-07, vols 26-28, 4to, original pictorial cloth, vol 26 top board and spine detached, lacking lower board and some leave...

ROBERT MICHAEL BALLANTYNE "COMUS": 4 titles: THREE LITTLE KITTENS, London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1857 [2nd edition], 8 coloured plates as called f...

RUDYARD KIPLING: THE JUNGLE BOOK - THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK, London and New York, MacMillan, 1895, 1895, August reprint, December reprint, 2 vols, 1...

CHARLES READE: PEG WOFFINGTON, ill Hugh Thomson, London, George Allen, 1899, 1st edition, clipped signature of author tipped in, original decorati...

THE BOYS OWN ANNUAL, 1935-36, vol 58, 4 coloured plates as list, 4to, original pictorial cloth, dust wrapper (small part loss)

THE BOYS OWN ANNUAL, 1909-10, 1913-14, 1915-16, 1921-22, 1926-27, vols 32, 36, 38, 44, 49, 1st work, 14 (of 15) coloured plates including 4 foldin...

THE BOYS OWN ANNUAL, 1922-23, 1928-29, 1929-30, vols 45, 51-52, 1st work 11 plates as list including two folding, mainly coloured, 2nd work; 12 pl...

THE BOYS OWN ANNUAL, 1915-16, 1919-20, 1920-21, vols 38, 42-43, 1st work; 11 plates as list including 6 folding, mainly coloured, 2nd work; 12 pla...

JULES VERNE: IN SEARCH OF THE CASTAWAYS..., Philadelphia, J B Lippincott, 1873, original decorative blue cloth worn

JOYCE LANCASTER BRISLEY: THE MILLY-MOLLY-MANDY SERIES: 6 titles: 1968-71 reprints, original decorative boards, dust wrappers, vgc (6)

ANGUS CLIFFORD RACEY HELPS: 9 titles: FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW, London, Collins, 1946, 1st edition, oblong, original pictorial boards; THE UPSIDE-DO...

HENRIETTE WILLEBEEK LE MAIR (ILL): GRANNIE'S-MOTHER'S-AUNTIES-NURSES-DADDIES-BABY'S LITTLE RHYME BOOK, London, Augener, Philadelphia, David McKay,...

STEVE AUGARDE: 3 titles: THE VARIOUS, Oxford, David Fickling, 2003, 1st edition, signed and dated, original cloth, dust wrapper; CELANDINE, Oxford...

NEIL GAIMAN: THE GRAVEYARD BOOK, ill Chris Riddell, London, Bloomsbury, 2008, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, dust wrapper, vgc

DENYS JAMES WATKINS-PITCHFORD "BB": BRENDON CHASE, London, Hollis & Carter, 1944, 1st edition, original cloth gilt, spine with some areas of fadin...

CLEMENT C MOORE: THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, ill A Rackham, Philadelphia, J B Lippincott [1931], 1st edition, 4 coloured plates as list, original ...

EDWARD LEAR: MORE NONSENSE, PICTURES, RHYMES, BOTANY ETC, London, Robert John Bush, 1872 [1874], 1st edition, comprising Nonsense Botany (14pp), O...

SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: PETER AND WENDY, ill F D Bedford, London, Hodder & Stoughton [1911], 1st edition, pictorial title and 12 plates (one loo...

CLIVE STAPLES LEWIS: PRINCE CASPIAN, THE RETURN TO NARNIA, ill Pauline Baynes, London, Geoffrey Bles, 1951, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrap...

MISCH & CO (PUB): DOLLIES UP-TO-DATE, two coloured articulated paper dolls, double sided open top car with moveable wheels with 3 costumes and sai...

ANON: THE GINGER BREAD MAN, 6 items of original watercolour artwork on card, probably 1940s, approx 200 x 220mm (6) ...[more]

CLAUDE HOUGHTON: THE BEAST, ill Alfred E Kerr, Belfast, Quota Press, 1936 (250), 1st edition, numbered but not signed (signature page not present)...

FANNIE ATTWILL FOSTER "COUSIN FANNIE" (TRANS): EVERY BEGINNING IS EASY FOR CHILDREN WHO LOVE STUDY, Boston, Mass, Phillips Sampson & Co, 1856, 1st...

CHILD EDUCATION, 1933 AUTUMN EXTRA NUMBER, contains large folding coloured plate by Winifred Marks, "A farmyard in Sussex" + 1934 AUTUMN EXTRA NUM...

CHILD EDUCATION, 1930, AUTUMN EXTRA NUMBER, SUBJECT - PETER PAN, contains large folding coloured plate "Peter Pan in the Nursery", 4to, original p...

THE BEATRIX POTTER SOCIETY NEWSLETTER, 1980-2015, good quantity issues in 7 binders + a few loose

BOX: RICHMAL CROMPSON "WILLIAM INTEREST" 19 items including AUNT JANE'S TREAT - KIDNAPPERS - THE GREAT DETECTIVE - THE CURE, in "The Home Magazine...

BOX: GIRLS CRYSTAL, 1942-44, 105 issues including full year for 1943 + SCHOOL-DAYS, 1929, 8 issues, all original wraps, staples rusted

2000 AD ISSUE NO 1 1977, with free gift, original pictorial wraps, vgc

BOX: THE MAGNET, 79 issues, 1930-40 but predominantly 1935-40, original wraps, a few only with faults (79)

BOX: TAMMY, TAMMY AND SANDIE COMIC 196 issues, 1974-77, original wraps

BOX: TAMMY AND MISTY COMIC, 91 issues, 1980-84, original pictorial wraps

ENID BLYTON: SUNNY STORIES, 150+ issues, 1940-55, original pictorial wraps, a very few with faults + ENID BLYTON'S MAGAZINE, circa 80 issues, 1954...

BOX: THE CHALET ANNUAL 1996-97, 1999-2003, 2005, number 1 (2), number 2 (2), number 4 (3), number 5 (2), number 6, number 7 (2), number 8, and 10,...

BOX: DAN DARE PILOT OF THE FUTURE..., 1979-81, vols 1-3, 4to, original pictorial wraps + assorted comics including EAGLE 1982 No 1 with free gift,...

TWO BOXES: 2000 AD, 150+ issues, 1977-2016, + 3 SCI-FI SPECIALS and 2000 AD annual, 1979, all items vgc

BOX: 14 MAD COMICS and 9 paperbacks + 11 assorted Star Wars comics + a few modern Marvel and DC Comics

BOX: CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED

BOX: CHILDRENS AND ILLUSTRATED mainly Roald Dahl

BOX: ASSORTED CHILDRENS ANNUALS

BOX: PETER RABBIT Talking Storybook game, ND, original box + MY PICTURE BOOK LIBRARY circa 1943, 8 titles complete, original box + FUN-TIME LIBRAR...

MAURICE COLLIS: QUEST FOR SITA OF RAVANNA, THE DARK ANGEL AND HIS PARADISE AT LANKA, OF HANUMAN AND THE DIVINE VULTURES THE JATAYUS AND SAMPATI, i...

MERVYN PEAKE: 3 titles: THE DRAWINGS, intro Hilary Spurling, London, Davis-Poynter, 1974, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, dust wrapper (price cl...

MERVYN PEAKE: 3 titles: CAPTAIN SLAUGHTERBOARD DROPS ANCHOR, Howden Mr Pye, 1999 (126) (100), facsimile edition, numbered, original cloth backed p...

MERVYN PEAKE: 2 titles: THE GLASSBLOWERS, London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrapper; MERVYN PEAKE/OSCAR WILDE, ...

WILLIAM GOLDING, JOHN WYNDHAM AND MERVYN PEAKE: SOMETIME NEVER, THREE TALES OF IMAGINATION, London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1956, 1st edition, origin...

MERVYN PEAKE (CONTRIBUTES) RUTH PITTER: BILL PRONKUM PURRS, ill Mervyn Peake, in "Lilliput", June 1942, original pictorial wraps; THE CONNOISSEURS...

SEAMUS HEANEY: DISTRICT AND CIRCLE, London, Faber & Faber, 2006, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, dust wrapper, vgc ...[more]

SEBASTIAN FAULKS (WRITING AS IAN FLEMING): DEVIL MAY CARE, London, Penguin/Michael Joseph in association with Waterstones, 2008 (500), 1st edition...

IAN RANKIN: 4 titles: BLACK AND BLUE, London, Orion 1997, uncorrected proof, original wraps; THE HANGING GARDEN, London, Orion, 1998, uncorrected ...

IAN RANKIN: 3 titles: BEGGARS BANQUET, Gladestry Scorpion Press, 2002 (99), numbered and signed, original leather backed marbled boards, acetate d...

IAN RANKIN writing as JACK HARVEY: 2 titles: BLEEDING HEARTS, London, Headline, 1994, 1st edition, original cloth, vgc; BLOOD HUNT, London, Headli...

IAN RANKIN: 4 titles: MORTAL CAUSES, London, Orion, 1994, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrapper (two, one, price clipped); HERBERT IN MOTION A...

IAN RANKIN (CONTRIBUTES): 4 titles: VOYEURISM, in "You Writing Scotland 3", Aberdeen, Association for Scottish Literary Studies, 1985, 1st edition...

STEPHEN HAWKING: MY BRIEF HISTORY, London, Bantam Press, 2013, 1st edition, title page with print of Hawking thumb print, original cloth, dust wra...

JULIAN BARNES: 2 titles: ARTHUR & GEORGE, London, Jonathan Cape, 2003, 1st edition, signed, original pictorial cloth, lacks wrap around band; PULS...

JULIAN BARNES: THE SENSE OF A ENDING, London, Jonathan Cape/London Review Bookshop, 2011, (100) (75) numbered and signed, original leather backed ...

JOHN LE CARRE: OUR KIND OF TRAITOR, London, Viking/London Review Bookshop, 2010 (100) (75), 1st edition, numbered and signed, original black leath...

PETER CAREY: HIS ILLEGAL SELF, London, Faber & Faber/London Review Bookshop, 2008 (125) (75), 1st edition, numbered and signed, original cloth bac...

JONATHAN COE: THE RAIN BEFORE IT FALLS, London, Viking/London Review Bookshop, 2007 (150) (100), 1st edition, numbered signed and dated, original ...