Two Day Book Auction

CLIVE STAPLES LEWIS: THE COMPLETE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, ill Pauline Baynes, London, Harper Collins, 2000, 4to, original pictorial laminated boards...

JOHN GAY: POLLY, ill William Nicholson, London, William Heinemann, 1923, (380) (350), numbered, (129) and signed by artist, 9 tipped in coloured p...

CHATTERBOX, 1921-23, 1927-30, 8 vols, mixed condition, 4to, original cloth backed pictorial boards + SIR WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT: THE PINAFORE PI...

THE JOLLY BOOK, NELSON'S CHILDREN'S ANNUAL, [1911], vol 2, 4to, original cloth backed pictorial boards

V KUBASTA: TIP + TOP AT THE ZOO, London, Bancroft, 1961, 6 coloured pop-up plates, original pictorial boards

ERICH KASTNER: 4 titles; THE 35TH OF MAY, ill Walter Trier, London, Jonathan Cape, 1933, 1st edition, 8 plates including coloured frontis, origina...

HOWARD PYLE: THE STORY OF SIR LAUNCELOT AND HIS COMPANIONS, London, Chapman & Hall, 1907, 1st edition, plates collated complete, 4to, original pic...

DIE ERNEUERTEN ASOPISCHEN FABELN..., Munchen, Holbein-Verlag, 1923, hand coloured text ills, original pictorial boards worn

JOHN RONALD REUEL TOLKIEN: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - THE TWO TOWERS - THE RETURN OF THE KING, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1969, 2nd edition, ...

URSULA MORAY WILLIAMS: ADVENTURES OF PUFFIN, ill Mary Shillabeer, London, George G Harrap, 1939, 1st edition, coloured frontis, original cloth, sp...

M H SPIELMANN & G S LAYARD: KATE GREENAWAY, London, Adam & Charles Black, 1905, 1st edition, original pictorial cloth, rebacked, leather gilt ...

LA CHEVRE ET LES PIQUETS, ill Gerda, Paris, Flammarion, 1959, Album du Pere Castor series, original pictorial boards

RICHMAL CROMPTON: 5 titles: WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, London, George Newnes, [1926], 1st edition, 3pp adverts at end, original red cloth, spine soile...

RICHMAL CROMPTON: 2 titles: WILLIAM AND ARP, London, George Newnes, 1939, 1st cheap edition, original red cloth, split at spine; WILLIAM DOES HIS ...

RICHMAL CROMPTON: WILLIAM CARRIES ON, London, George Newnes, 1942, 1st edition, original green cloth, spine lettering slightly dulled

RICHMAL CROMPTON: 4 titles: WILLIAM'S TELEVISION SHOW, London, George Newnes, 1958, 1st edition, inscription on ffep, original green cloth gilt wo...

CHARLES KINGSLEY: THE WATER-BABIES, ill Mabel Lucie Attwell, [1915], 1st edition, 12 coloured plates as list, 4to, original cloth backed pictorial...

WASHINGTON IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE, ill A Rackham, London, William Heinemann, 1905, 1st trade edition, 50 tipped in coloured plates as called for, ...

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...

EUGENE FIELD: LULLABY-LAND, SONGS OF CHILDHOOD, ed Kenneth Grahame, ill Charles Robinson, London, John Lane, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons [18...

[HELEN BANNERMAN]: ALL ABOUT LITTLE BLACK SAMBO, ill John B Gruelle, New York, Cupples & Leon, circa 1917, 8 coloured plates, 16mo, original board...

FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT: RACKETTY-PACKETTY HOUSE, ill Harrison Cady, London, Frederick Warne, 1907, 1st edition, 2pp adverts at end, 12mo, origina...

EBENEZER LANDELLS: THE GIRL'S OWN TOY-MAKER AND BOOK OF RECREATION, London, Griffith & Farran, 1860 [1859], 1st edition, 32pp adverts at end, orig...

BEATRIX POTTER: THE TALE OF TOM KITTEN, London, Frederick Warne, 1907, 1st edition, rear free pictorial end paper with part loss, 12mo, original g...

TWO FAVOURITE BALLADS, THE BABES IN THE WOOD, LORD GREGORY, Glasgow, circa 1845, Chap Book No 7, wood engraved vignette title

W E JOHNS: THE CRUISE OF THE CONDOR, London, John Hamilton [1933], coloured frontis, re-affixed opposite of verso of half title which lists 9 titl...

W E JOHNS: THE CAMELS ARE COMING, London, John Hamilton, circa 1935, coloured frontis, 17 full page black and white ills, 32pp adverts at end with...

FLORENCE AND BERTHA UPTON: 2 titles: THE GOLLIWOGG AT THE SEA-SIDE, New York, London and Bombay, Longmans, Green & Co, 1898, 1st edition, oblong, ...

ENID BLYTON: 10 titles: NODDY GOES TO TOYLAND, London, [1949], 1st edition, original pictorial boards, d/w (part losses and closed tears); HURRAH ...

BEATRIX POTTER: SET OF 23 TITLES, ND, all bar one with d/ws, housed in "Peter Rabbit's Bookshelf" (23)

THE MOTHER'S PICTURE ALPHABET, London, The Office of the Children's Friend [1862], 1st edition, contents complete but loose, folio, original cloth...

G A HENTY: WITH FREDERICK THE GREAT, London, Blackie, 1898, 1st edition, plates, plans and map collated complete, 32pp adverts at end, lacks ffep,...

CICELY MARY BARKER: THE BOOK OF THE FLOWER FAIRIES, London, Blackie [1927], 1st edition, 72 coloured plates as called for, original pictorial clot...

ARTHUR RANSOME: THE CLASSIC BOATING NOVELS, London, Jonathan Cape, 2004, set of 12, original cloth, d/ws, slip-case (12)

CARL GILES: CARTOON ANNUALS, [1946-54], 1st to 8th series, oblong, 4to, original pictorial wraps but very mixed condition (8)

Box: Edward Ardizzone illustrated children's titles

Box: Children's fiction including BIGGLES

Box: EOIN COLFER, 17 titles, mainly 1st editions, d/ws + 4 BIGGLES titles

Box: Children's mainly annuals

Two boxes: Childrens

Box: assorted comics including TALES OF TERROR, CREEPY etc

Box: assorted comics including STRIP 1997 copy, TOXIC, 1991, 18 copies, VICTOR, 1988-89, 13 copies, ACTION FORCE, 1987, 12 copies etc

Box: TIGER, TIGER and HURRICANE comic, 1963, 1965-67 including the full year for 1966

Box: BUNTY comic, 1970-89, assorted issues

Box: WARLORD comic, 1975-80, good quantity, assorted issues + HOTSPUR comic, 1970-79, good quantity assorted issues

Box: Childrens

Box: Childrens fiction

REV CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON "LEWIS CARROLL": 2 titles: THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK, Ill Henry Holiday, London, MacMillan 1876, 17th thou, page 83 "B...

REV CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON "LEWIS CARROLL": ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, ill John Vernon Lord, Church Hanborough, Oxford, Artist's Choice E...

REV CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON "LEWIS CARROLL": ALICE'S ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND, London, The Folio Society, 2008, (3750), numbered (1629), original b...

EDGAR ALLAN POE: THE BELLS AND OTHER POEMS, ill Edmund Dulac, London, Hodder & Stoughton [1912], 1st trade edition, 28 coloured plates as list, 4t...

HOMER: THE HOMERIC HYMN TO APHRODITE, trans F L Lucas, ill Mark Severin, London, Golden Cockerel Press, 1948 (750) (650), numbered (653), prospect...

DOUGLAS PERCY BLISS (ED/ILL): 2 titles: BORDER BALLADS, London, Oxford University Press, 1925, 1st edition, original cloth backed boards, spine gi...

ROBERT GIBBINGS: SWEET THAMES RUN SOFTLY, London, J M Dent, 1946, one of a limited number of specially bound copies, original decorative crushed n...

JOHN DRINKWATER: COTSWOLD CHARACTERS, ill Paul Nash, New Haven, Yale University Press, London, Humphrey Milford, 1921, 1st edition, original board...

JOHN DRINKWATER: COTSWOLD CHARACTERS, ill Paul Nash, New Haven, Yale University Press, London, Humphrey Milford, 1921 1st edition, signed and in...

RIGBY GRAHAM: AN ALDERNEY AFTERNOON, Wymondham, Leicestershire, Brewhouse Press, 1970, (30), for private distribution only, signed by author and T...

GWYN JONES: THE GREEN ISLAND, A NOVEL, ill John Petts, London, Golden Cockerel Press, 1946, (500) (400), numbered (334), original two-tone cloth g...

ECCLESIASTES OR THE PREACHER, ill Blair Hughes-Stanton, [Waltham St Lawrence], Golden Cockerel Press, 1934, (250) (247) numbered (69), folio, orig...

FRANCIS BEAUMONT (ATTRIBUTED TO): SALMACIS AND HERMAPHRODITUS, ed Gwyn Jones, ill John Buckland-Wright, London, Golden Cockerel Press, 1951, (380)...