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WALTER CRANE: FLORA'S FEAST A MASQUE OF FLOWERS, London, Cassell, 1889, first edition, 9pp, adverts at end, dated October 1888, inscription verso of front free end paper, original cloth back, boards worn and soiled plus THOMAS CRANE AND ELLEN E HOUGHTON: ABROAD, London, Marcus Ward [1882], first edition, inscription verso of front free end paper, small 4to, original cloth back pictorial boards worn (2)

Yellow Book. An Illustrated Quarterly, volumes I-XIII [all published], London: Elkin Matthews & John Lane The Bodley Head, 1894-97, volume 1 later issue with April spelt correctly to front cover, 10 volumes first issue bound with advertisements to rear (lacking to volumes 1, 5 and 11), monochrome illustrations (each with tissue-guards) by Aubrey Beardsley, Walter Crane, Laurence Housman et al, contemporary ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers, occasional spotting, original yellow pictorial cloth, lightly marked and rubbed, volume 3 headcap repaired, some spines faded, 8voQTY: (13)

Bull (René, illustrator). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald, London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1910], half-title, tipped-in colour frontispiece with captioned tissue guard, mounted colour plates and illustrations to text, some spotting (mostly to first and final leaves and edges), manuscript ownership name to front pastedown, original gilt decorated vellum, covers bowed, and with some minor marks, ties lacking, 4to, together with another copy of the same title, illustrated by Ronald Balfour, Constable, 1920, half-title, with tipped-in colour and black & white plates, gift inscription dated 1920 to front free endpaper, original boards, front cover with gilt lettering and mounted colour illustration, browned, spine darkened and slightly worn to extremities, 4to, and 2 others (The Happy Prince and Other Tales, by Oscar Wilde, Illustrated by Walter Crane and Jacomb Hood, 1889, and Tales of Hoffman illustrated by Mario Laboccetta, 1932QTY: (4)NOTE:First item limited edition, 64/250 copies, signed by the artist.

Crane (Walter, illustrated). A Book of Christmas Verse selected by H.C. Beeching, 1st edition, London: Methuen and Company, 1895, black and white illustrations (some full-page), half-title, 32pp. publisher's catalogue at rear, minor foxing, top edges gilt, remainder untrimmed (foxed), original pictorial green and red buckram, some browning to edges, 8vo, together with:A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden, 1st edition, London: Harper and Brothers, 1899, printed on one side of the page and bi-folded for binding, colour illustrations throughout, half-title (with contemporary ink inscription), some marginal dust-soiling, final illustrated leaf with crease to upper outer corner, decorative endpapers, original pictorial boards, rebacked preserving original spine, 4to, plus:The Shepheards Calender, by Edmund Spenser, 1st edition, London: Harper & Brothers, 1898, full-page black and white illustrations and decorative borders throughout, patterned endpapers, untrimmed (foxed), original pictorial green cloth gilt, spine slightly rubbed and frayed at head and foot, small stain to upper cover, small 4to, and 17 other books illustrated by Walter Crane QTY: (20 )

A collection of vintage children’s books, titles including: The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, by Beatrix Potter; The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies, by Beatrix Potter; The Mouse That Ran, by Helen Haywood; The Forest Fairies, by Marion St. John Webb; The Goblin Scouts, by Harry Golding; and others; together with a selection of other various children’s books, titles including: The Baby’s Opera: A Book of Old Rhymes with New Dresses, by Walter Crane; Bobbity Flop, by Jessie Pope, illustrated by Angusine Macgregor; The Story of Noah, by Clifford Webb; and others, some contained in a stained wood tabletop book stand.

Crane, Walter, nach "Geburt der Venus", so unterhalb der Darstellung betitelt, li. u. bez. "Walter Crane pinx" und re. u. "(...) Berlin impf.". Farbgraphik/Papier (gewellt, gebräunt). Darstellung ca. 41x 55,5 cm. PP., R. (121)

Parnell and his Lady Autographs A very good Autograph Book containing over 50 signatures of celebrities and others collected by a Miss Mary Burgess of Norwich, in a leatherbound book (somewhat shaken) with brass lock and key. Signatures include Winston Churchill, Charles Stewart Parnell 1889, Katharine [Kitty] Parnell 1891, Parnell’s memorial card 1891, Lloyd George, W.E. Gladstone, Harry Irving, Ellen Terry, Walter Crane, W.W. Asquith, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, etc. etc., some on slips laid down, with a few letters enclosed. Parnell’s signature with Katharine’s on same page is a rare combination.  Ms. Burgess apparently did not meet Churchill but sent her book to his secretary and he was happy to oblige.  (1)

A poem in six books with the fragment mutabilite. London, George Allen, 1895-'97. 6 vols. 'One thousand copies have been printed of this edition, on handmade paper, for England and America. Charles Whitingham & Co'. 88 full page woodcut plates and num. other illustrations by Walter Crane. Full morocco, spines w. ribbons and gilt lettering, upper edges gilt. Vols. 3-6 w. bookplate of Carl Asp, designed by Emil Orlík, dated in the plate 1898. Fine set of Crane's monumental work. (6)

'The Poster: An Illustrated Monthly Chronicle', 1899-1900, magazine published London, by J.R. Woestyn and later Hugh MacLeay, 4 issues comprising Vol. II No.9 March 1899, Vol. II No.10 April 1899, Vol. V No.28 November 1900, Vol. V No.29 Christmas Double Number 1900, fin de siecle/art nouveau content/illustrations throughout, including Walter Crane, Will. H. Bradley, Stewart Browne, John Hassall, E. Berchmans, Rasenfosse, A. Donnay, Hugo Fisher, E. Rocher, Charles Ffoulkes etc, each original pictorial wraps. Scarce (4)

A Minton Aesthetic Movement circular plaque, painted after Walter Crane with Little Bo Peep, 25.5cm diam, impressed and painted marks, c.1877

Walter Crane (1845-1915) Divers (Mermaids) A Maw & Co Pottery vase, compressed body painted with spiralling sea maidens and alternating columns of , in shades of ruby lustre on a cream ground, unsigned, painted flower motif to base 22cm. high Literature P.G Konody The Art of Walter Crane, George Bell & Sons, 1902 for the complete range of seven vases designed by Walter Crane illustrated.

Kelmscott Press - William Morris. The Story of the Glittering Plain. Which has been also called The Land of Living Man or The Acre of the Undying. Hammersmith 1891. Mit ornamentiertem Holzschnitt-Titel und großen Initialen von William Morris. Originalpergamentband mit Lederschließbändern. Rückentitel vergoldet.Eins von 200 Exemplaren auf Bütten, weitere sechs wurden auf Pergament gedruckt. - Gesetzt aus der Golden Type. - Gedruckt für Reeves & Turner, London. - William Morris wollte eigentlich »The Golden Legend« als ersten Druck seiner Presse veröffentlichen, durch die verzögerte Papierlieferung von Batchelor sah er sich aber gezwungen, zunächst ein Buch deutlich kleineren Umfangs zu drucken. Der Text wurde, als einziger innerhalb der Presse, nochmals gedruckt: 1894 mit Illustrationen von Walter Crane. - Das einzige Kelmscott Buch mit Lederschließbändern.20,6 : 14,5 cm. [2], 188, [2] Seiten. - Ein Lederschließband fehlt, eins abgerissen. - Die unbeschnittenen Ränder leicht gebräunt.Peterson A 1. - Tomkinson 108, 1. - Ransom 325, 1

Walter Crane - Edmund Spenser. The Faerie Queene. A Poem in six Books; with the Fragment Mutabilitie. Edited by Thomas J. Wise. Pictured by Walter Crane. [Sechs Bände und Supplement]. London, George Allen 1894-1897. Mit 82 Tafeln, einem Doppeltitel, sieben Zwischentiteln und zahlreichen Kopf- und Schlussvignetten sowie Zierstücken von Walter Crane. Sieben Halbpergamentbände mit Rückenvergoldung.Eins von 1000 Exemplaren auf »handmade paper«. - Edmund Spensers episches Gedicht »Die Feenkönigin«), basierend auf Ariost und Tasso, entstand im 16. Jahrhundert und war Elisabeth I. gewidmet. Ursprünglich plante Spencer zwölf Bücher mit je zwölf Gesängen, hinterließ aber nur sechs Bücher und einige Fragmente. Jedes Buch ist einem Ritter und einer in ihm personifizierten Tugend (Frömmigkeit, Mäßigung, Keuschheit, Freundschaft, Höflichkeit) und den historischen Ereignissen um die Hinrichtung Maria Stuarts gewidmet. - Die reich verzierten Genredarstellungen, ergänzt um große Kopfvignetten, Zierstücke, reich geschmückte illustrierte Titelblätter, stellen einen Höhepunkt im Œuvre Walter Cranes dar. Seinen Ansatz formuliert er im Vorwort so: »Ich habe versucht, die erhabenen Verse des großen Spenser zu illustrieren und dabei als treuer Knappe jedem Ritter zu dienen«. - Der ergänzende Teil »Mutabilitie« hier am Ende von Band VI, der Supplementband enthält den abschließend erschienenen Haupttitel und die umfangreiche Einleitung zur Editionsgeschichte mit faksimilierten Titelblättern der Ausgaben von 1590 bis 1611.27 : 22 cm. - Vorblätter mit altem Besitzvermerk, Vorblatt von Band 1 mit montiertem Porträt Spencers.Vgl. KNLL XV, 817ff

Walter Crane. Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare’s Tempest. - [...] Two Gentlemen of Verona. - Shakespeare’s Comedy of the Merry Wives of Windsor in eight Pen Designs. - Engraved and printed by Duncan C. Dallas. London, J. M. Dent 1893-1894 bzw. George Allen 1894. Mit jeweils acht Holzschnitten nach Walter Crane. Zwei Folgen lose in zwei Originalleinenkassetten mit reicher Goldprägung, eine im Originalleinenband mit Goldprägung.Je eins von 650 nummerierten Exemplaren, Druckvermerke von Duncan Dallas signiert und mit der faksimilierten Autorisierung der Drucke von Walter Crane. - Die Holzschnitte auf dünnem India-Paper, bei I und II in Passepartouts montiert und jeweils mit einem Seidenvorblatt mit dem entsprechenden Textzitat, bei III aufgewalzt. - Jede Folge mit zweifarbig illustriertem Titel und Druckvermerk.38 : 30 cm. - Einige Ecken minimal bestoßen, bei III die Blattränder angestaubt. - In Folge I 4 Holzschnitte stockfleckig, in Folge II einer.

Robert Anning Bell - William Shakespeare. The Tempest. A Comedy. Decorated by Robert Anning Bell. London, Freemantle 1901. Mit zahlreichen Holzschnitten, teils ganzseitig, teils als Bordüren bzw. Vignetten. Originalpergamentband mit üppiger Vorder- sowie Rücken- und Kopfschnittvergoldung.Exemplar 23 von 174 mit kalligraphiertem Auflagenvermerk »This Edition is limited ...«, dort vom Künstler signiert. - Mit einem beigelegten eigenhändigen Brief des Künstlers »I send you a copy of what I think is the best work I have done yet [...]«. - Am Ende monogrammiert »R. A. B.« - Robert Anning Bell (1862-1933) zählte neben Walter Crane und Charles Ricketts zu den bedeutendsten englischen Jugenstilkünstlern.26 : 19 cm. [12], 106, [2] Seiten. - Vorsätze mit schwachem Abklatsch der abgerissenen Seidenschließbänder.Fanelli/Godoli I, 32

Beardsley (Aubrey) and others. The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly, vol.1, 3-7 and 9-12 only (of 13), plates, illustrations and decorations by Aubrey Beardsley, Laurence Housman, Walter Crane, Max Beerbohm and others, tissue guards, light browning to endpapers, original pictorial yellow cloth blocked in black, a little rubbed and soiled, some light toning to spines, 1894-97; and duplicate copies of vol. 3 and 10, small 4to (12)

Crane (Walter) Slate and Pencilvania: Being the Adventures of Dick on a Desert Island, London 1885; Clarke (Joseph Clayton) "Kyd", Character Sketches From Charles Dickens Portrayed and Mack (Robert Ellice) All Round the Clock, illus. Bennett (Harriet M) CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection

Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales, by The Brothers Grimm, 1st edition, London: Constable & Co., 1917, 12 tipped-in colour plates plus monochrome in-text illustrations, bookplate to the front pastedown, some toning & light spotting, original gilt decorated green cloth, spine lightly faded & rubbed, 4toSnowdrop & Other Tale, By The Brothers Grimm, re-issued, London: Constable & Co., 1920, 20 tipped-in colour plates plus 29 in-text monochrome illustrations, brown cloth tape to the front & rear gutters, some light toning & spotting, rebound retaining original gilt decorated blue cloth spine & boards, marked & slightly rubbed, 4to, plus 3 further volumes illustrated by Arthur Rackham, together with:Crane (Walter, illustrator), Robin Hood and the men of the Greenwood, by Henry Gilbert, Edinburgh: T. C. and E. C. Jack, 1912, 16 colour illustrations, some light toning, original gilt decorated green cloth, spine slightly rubbed with minor loss, dent to the front board, 8vo, plusOxford University Press, publisher, The Oxford Illustrated Old Testament, with drawings by contemporary artists, 5 volumes, London: 1968-69, numerous monochrome illustrations, some minor spotting, original cloth in dust jackets, spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other early 20th-century & modern illustrated literature, including works by Edmund Dulac, Cecil Aldin, C. E. Brock, Mabel Lucy Atwell, Walter De La Mare, Rudyard Kipling, H. M. Brock, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (3 shelves)

A Minton Aesthetic Movement circular plaque, painted after Walter Crane with Little Bo Peep, 25.5cm diam, impressed and painted marks, c.1877

Dresdner Kinderbücher - - Wiedemann, Franz. Der gelbe Zwerg. Mit Bildern von Walter Crane. Textbearbeitung von Franz Wiedemann. Mit 5 (1 doppelblattgroßen) farbigen lithographischen Tafeln. Dresden, Meinhold, 1876. 8 S. 26,5 x 23 cm. Farbig illustrierte Original-Kartonage (berieben, Rücken sauber überklebt). Knorr 2302 - Klotz 8232, 84. - Die englische Original-Ausgabe "The yellow dwarf" erschien 1875. - Neue Fadenbindung. Gutes Exemplar.

Dresdner Kinderbücher - - Wiedemann, Franz. Der Frosch-Prinz. Mit Bildern von Walter Crane. Textbearbeitung von Franz Wiedemann. Mit 5 (1 doppelblattgroßen) farbigen lithographischen Tafeln. Dresden, Meinhold, 1876. 8 S. 26,5 x 23 cm. Farbig illustrierte Original-Kartonage (berieben, Rücken sauber überklebt, untere Ecke mit kleinen Fehlstellen). Knorr 2298 - Klotz 8232, 15. - Die englische Original-Ausgabe "The frog prince" erschien 1874. - Neue Fadenbindung. Gutes Exemplar.

Dresdner Kinderbücher - - Wiedemann, Franz. Zweischuh. Mit Bildern von Walter Crane. Textbearbeitung von Franz Wiedemann. Mit 5 (1 doppelblattgroßen) farbigen lithographischen Tafeln. Dresden, Meinhold, 1876. 8 S. 26,5 x 23 cm. Farbig illustrierte Original-Kartonage (etwas berieben, Rücken sauber überklebt).Knorr 2348 - Klotz 8232, 83. - Die englische Original-Ausgabe "Goody two shoes" erschien 1874. - Gutes Exemplar.

WISE, John R, The New Forest: Its History and Scenery. 4to, 1853. Artist's Edition, one of 350 copies. With 12 etchings by Heywood Sumner and 63 illustrations by Walter Crane. Printed morocco backed wooden boards. Minor library marks.

WILDE (OSCAR)The Happy Prince and Other Tales, FIRST EDITION, half-title, 3 plates by Walter Crane, decorative head- and tail-pieces by Jacomb Hood, spotting especially to first and last flyleaves, pp. 91-94 loose, stiff paper covers, upper cover printed in red and black, rebacked preserving original spine (with minor loss), corner tips of upper cover neatly repaired, some soiling [Mason 314], small 4to, David Nutt, 1888Footnotes:Includes: The Happy Prince; The Nightingale and the Rose; The Selfish Giant; The Devoted Friend; The Remarkable Rocket.Provenance: Maud Hinde, Christmas 1888, inscription on first flyleaf.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Children's & Illustrated.  A carton of various vols. incl. Walter Crane & Kate Greenaway.

A collection of vintage children's books. The Babys Bouquet of Old Rhymes and Tunes illustrated by Walter Crane, Edward Lear, Babette, Flower Fairies and Beatrix potter. L.37 W.26cm.

A collection of well-illustrated mixed books to include poems by Cristina Rossetti illustrated by Florence Harrison published by Blackie & Son Ltd, 1910, Tannhauser presented by Willy Pogany published Harrap & Co, London, The Happy Prince & other stories by Oscar Wilde illustrated by Charles Robinson and published by Duckworth & Co, London, Stories From The Arabian Knights illustrated by Edmund Du Lac, Their Baby's Opera and The Baby's Banquet both illustrated by Walter Crane, etc (7)

A Minton Aesthetic Movement circular plaque, painted after Walter Crane with Little Bo Peep, 25.5cm diam, impressed and painted marks, c.1877

Marx, Enid. Nelson and the Kite of the King's Navy, first edition, c. 1943, worn wrappers, tog. w/ Pan's Pipes, by Walter Crane, 1883, colour litho plates, boards detached, and others, sold with all faults (15) 

Manner of Walter Crane, circular earthenware tile, titled Luna, by Benthall Works, Broseley, 20cm diameter, together with an Arts and Crafts jardinière by Mappin & WebbThe tile has small chips to rim and chips to footrim. Also some natural crazing.

Sammlung: von 35 Schriften in engl. Sprache (meist Jugendlit.), Ende 18.-Anfang 20. Jh. Versch. Formate u. Einbde. ╔Enthält u.a.:╗ Sterne,L. Yoricks sentimental journey, a new ed. for the use of schools. Kopenhagen, Bonnier 1815. - Irving,W. The sketch book. Tauchnitz ed. Lpz. 1843. - Graham,E. Carrots, just a little boy. Illustr. by Walter Crane. London, Macmillan 1900. - Weitere. Gebrauchsspuren, nicht eingehend kollat.

WALTER CRANE FOR MAW & CO; a large red lustre vase, circa 1891, of elongated ovoid form, painted with classical female figures, arms raised and crossed, holding oil lamps between snake-entwined trees and heart shaped border, painted mark to base, height 32.5cm. Additional InformationThere is an area of sprayed restoration to the inside of the rim, however this does appear to only be on the inside, rather than the outside. You can also feel a small rough area underneath the rim where it meets the body of the vase, and there are a couple of light surface scratches, and crazing throughout. 

† Set of 8 designs after Walter Crane, giclee prints mounted on canvas, 102 x 62 cm, and a perspex exhibition panel depicting a plate from Walter Cranes Cartoons for the Cause (9) Provenance: From a large listed country house located in Surrey. Please note that VAT at the current rate (20%) is additionally payable on top of the hammer for this lot as well as on our standard buyers premium which is also payable.

Weihnachten, Kaffekränzchen, Großstadt, Wunderland, Kinderreime, Märchen, Schule und Zirkus. - Konvolut von 13 farbig illustrierten Kinderbüchern. Mit zahlreichen farbigen, teils ganzseitigen Textillustrationen. 4° bis Quer-4°. Illustrierte OHalbleinenbände (teils berieben und bestoßen). 1886-2010. Vorhanden sind: I. Walter Crane. Pothooks & Perseverance: or the ABC-serpent. Penned & Pictured by Walter Crane. 12 nn. Bl. London, Marcus Ward, 1886. - Konody 142. - II. Gebrüder Grimm. Die goldene Gans. Mit Künstler-Steinzeichnungen von Carl Krenek. 6 nn. Bl. Wien und Leipzig, Konegens Jugendschriftenverlag, o. J. (1910). - Wiener Bilderbücher Nr. 3. - III. Ida Clauß. Kinderwelt der Großstadt. 11 nn. Bl. München, Geog W. Dietrich, o. J. (1912). - IV. Albert Sictus. Im Wunderbaren Puppenlande. Mit Bildern von Ernst Kutzer. 1.-5. Auflage. 1.-20. Tausend. 15 nn. Bl. Leipzig, Alfred Hahns, o. J. (1926). - Klotz IV, 6857/53. - V. Lia Doering. Das Kaffeekränzchen in Wort und Bild. No. 1741. 8 nn. Bl. Nürnberg, Theo. Stroefer, 1927. - VDeckel des Schutzumschlagen lose beiliegend. - VI. Hans Probst und Else Wenz-Vietor. Die Weihnachtsengelein. 10 nn. Bl. Mit 8 (von 10) Ausstanzungen. Mainz, Joseph Scholz, 1933. - Erste Ausgabe. - Klotz 5569/18. Schug 1160. - Scholz' Künstler-Bilderbücher Nr. 424. - Es fehlen zwei Köpfe der Engelchen. - VII. Heinz Barth. Der Schnappsack. Ein Märchen, erzählt und gezeichnet. 16 S. Karlsruhe, Volk und Zeit, o. J. (1948). - VIII. Lisa Wenger. Joggeli söll ga Birli schüttle. Ein Bilderbuch mit 15 farbigen Tafeln nebst Text. 16 nn. Bl. Bern, A. Francke, o. J. (1940). - Vgl. Schug, Bilderwelt 479. - IX. Eia-Popeia. (Bekannt Kinderlieder). Ein Awa-Bilderbuch mit Bildern von Mogens Heinz Brockmann. 16 nn. Bl. München, Awa, o. J. (1949). - X. Lena Hahn. Die Fahrt ins Wunderland. Mit Bildern von Fritz Baumgarten. 1. Auflage 1.-20. Tausend. 12 nn. Bl. (Stuttgart, Titania, 1950). - XI. Diesselbe. Teddys Weihnachten. Mit Bildern von Fritz Baumgarten. 12 nn. Bl. (Stuttgart, Titania, ca 1965). - XII. Carl Felix von Schlichtegroll. Die Waldschule. Ein lustiges Bilderbuch für kleine Leute von Fritz Baumgarten. 12 nn. Bl. (Stuttgart, Titania, ca 2009). - XIII. Sixtus, Albert. Der Hundezirkus. Ein lustiges Bilderbuch von Fritz Baumgarten. 12 nn. Bl. (Stuttgart, Titania, ca 2010). - Teilweise mit kleinen Gebrauchsspuren, sonst wohlerhaltene Exemplare.

Childrens books to include:-Greenaway, Kate"The Language of Flowers", Frederick Warne & Co, inscription dated 1921 on ffep, pictorial boards, the corners rather bumped"A Day in a Child's Life", music by Miles B Foster, George Routledge & Sons, inscription verso ffep dated 1884, pictorial boards soiled and corners bumped, text and images fairly clean, the whole cocked "Under the Window", Frederick Warne & Co, pictorial ep, inscription on ffep dated January 1929, New York, front hinge cracked, pictorial boards, corners bumped and rubbed with some loss"Marigold Garden", George Routledge & Sons, inscription on ffep dated October 1885, pictorial boards, soiled with loss on corners Crane, Walter "Flora's Feast, a Masque of Flowers ...", Cassell & Co 1899, pencil name written on tp, binding tight, text and illustrations bright and clean, pictorial boards with some loss Caldecott, R "Second Collection of Pictures and Songs", oblong quarterEwing, Juliana Horatia "Soldiers Children", pictorial boardsRupert annual 1976Potter, Beatrix "The Tale of Ginger and Pickles", Frederick Warne & CoThe Bird Book "Jeremy's Day in the Country", 1947, pictorial boards with dj not price clipped and other late 19th/early 20th century volumes (1 box) 

Kipling, Rudyard"Departmental Ditties and Other Verses" London George Newnes 1899, limp covers which have separated and are under a plastic cover, advertisements,  part of the Sixpenny Series,"They" illustrated by F.H. Townsend, Macmillan & Co. 1905, colour frontis, tissue guard, plates with tissue guards, cream cloth which is rather stained, backstrip faded, end papers foxed,"Toomai of the Elephants with illustrations from Elephant Boy" Macmillan & Co. 1937, book plate FFEP, pictorial cloth dustjacket, 2 copies of "Just So Stories for Little Children" illustrated by the author, Macmillan & Co. 1902, black and white plates, inscription in pencil on FFEP to both volumes, one volume the front board is detaching, pictorial cloth both copies rather bumped and rubbed, "Rudyard Kipling's Stories" illustrated by Walter Crane, The Franklin Library 1978, full Morocco, gilt decorations and rules to front and back board, gilt titles, raised bands to backstrip and a red silk ribbon marker"Humorous Tales from Rudyard Kipling" illustrated by Reginald Cleaver, Macmillan & Co. 1931, frontis plates throughout, red cloth all rather worn and bumped and stained"The Jungle Book" illustrated by Morris and Edward Detmold, Macmillan & Co. 1916, colour frontis with tissue guard, colour plates, the backstrip is separating the red pictorial cloth is stained and  bumped overall, condition poor (8) and Two Pan paperback books "The Jungle Book" and "The Second Jungle Book" (10) 

Searle, Ronald"The Rake's Progress", Perpetua Books 1955, cartoon illustrations,"Paris Sketch Book", Perpetua Books 1958, cartoon illustrations and text, black clothBelcher, George"Characters", Methuen & Co. 1922, cartoon plates, pictorial boardsMorocca, R.A. (Ed)"The Best of Beardsley", Chancellor Press 1983, illustrations throughout, yellow gilt pictorial boards with dustjacket not price clipped"The Art Annuals", "The Easter Annual 1897" published The Art Journal Office 1897, various years bound as one volume to include the Easter Annual for 1898, the Work of Walter Crane with notes by the artist, Easter Art Annual 1899, extra number, Poet Arts Crafts of William Morris and his work by Lewis F. Day and the Decorative Art of Sir E. Berne Jones, pictorial cloth, folio, Stone, Sir Benjamin"Sir Benjamin Stone's Pictures ..." Cassell & Company 1906, Volume 1 only (6)

A set of three Minton style tiles, after illustrations by Walter Crane, in wooden frame

Tuer (Andrew W). History of The Horn Book. Published 1897 by Leadenhall Press. 4vo, brown cloth bound together with Hall ( Mr and Mrs S C), The Book of The Thames, New Edition,Crane (Walter) The Baby's Opera and six other children's volumes, including a Cinderella Peepshow book (10)

ILLUSTRATED: 1- W. Heath ROBINSON: A Midsummer-Night's Dream. 1914, 1st. edn, With 12 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Original blue pictorial cloth; rubbed and a little stained; 2- W. Heath ROBINSON: Kipling’s A song of the English. H&S, no date. 16 tipped-in colour plates (the list of plates only mentions 5 plates!). 4to. Original pictorial cloth; a little rubbed Plus: Loosely inserted 3pp “National Bands” a 1915 speech by Kipling; 3- Hugh Thomson (ill): Shakespeare’s As you like it.. No date, with 40 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Original gilt pictorial cloth; rubbed & lacking front blank endpaper; 4- Woodroffe, P (ill): Shakespeare’s The Tempest. 1908, 1st. edn. 20 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Original pictorial cloth, little rubbed; 5- Baumer, L (ill): Thackeray’s Vanity Fair. No date, inscribed 1924. 20 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Original pictorial cloth; 6- Reynolds, F (ill): Dickens Pickwick Papers. No date. 20 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Original pictorial cloth; 7- Nichols, B (ill): Book of old Ballads. 1934, 1st. edn. 16 cold plates. 4to. Original cloth gilt; 8- WEST, Michael; Evelyn Paul (ill); Alfred Mereer (Music): Clair De Lune and Other Troubadour Romances. Harrap, no date, inscription dated 1924, 1st. edn, with colour illustrations and illuminations throughout. Original full leather C16 style binding & pictorial endpapers; spine rubbed; 9- Walter Crane (ill); Spenser’s The Shepheard’s Calender. Harper, 1898, 1st. edn. Original gilt pictorial cloth and pictorial endpapers; Full page illustration for each month and boarder of all pages decorated. Small stain to foredge of few pages; 10-POGANY, W (ill): The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Harrap, no date, with 24 tipped-in colour plates. Original cloth backed pictorial boards and pictorial endpapers (10)

Walter CRANE: Walter Crane's (Sixpenny Toy Book): 1-Cinderella; 2- Valentine and Orson; 3- New series, My Mother. Routledge, no date, c1873, with colour illustrations. 4to. Original wrappers, with small tears; Plus: Flora's Feast - A Masque Of Flowers. Cassell, 1889, 4to. Original pictorial boards, rubbed. (4)

A mixed collection of books to include various children's titles, The Babies Opera and The Babies Bouquet, arranged and decorated by Walter Crane, The Books of the Horse by S Sidney, etc (20)

CRANE WALTER (Illus).  A Masque of Days, 1901; The Babys Opera, n.d. & Pan Pipes, 1883. Each in orig. pict. brds. with col. illus. & decs.; also 4 other children's books incl. Kate Greenaway.  (7).

Pilkington's Lancastrian lustre charger designed by Walter Crane (1845-1915) and painted by William Slater Mycock (1872-1950, artist) for Pilkington's tile and pottery company, decorated with ‘St. George & The Dragon’, inscribed "UN CHEVALIER SANS PEUR ET SANS REPROCHE" against a vibrant blue lustre ground, the reverse teal blue with a stylised tulip head border on a deep green ground. Painted designer’s cypher to the rim, designer's and artist’s cyphers verso, impressed factory monogram and date marks for 1911 (XI England) verso. Diameter approx 48.5cm Please note new photo showing ( not a clear as we would like) of Walter Crane's  'mark' on the base A hairline crack has been found on the base leading from one of the holes for the hanging wire. Image to be uploaded. Condition ReportNote updated condition report: hairline crack leading from the hole for the wire.  No visible cracks or chips, some glaze pin holes as per additional images Please note the green/brown streaks/marks to the outer edge and green/cream marks to verso inner rim are not chips but under the glaze plus three spur marks

Children's books. Meggendorfer (Lothar) - Always Jolly! A Movable ToyBook, in colour with pictorial boards, defective, London: H Grevel & Co, My Mother's Picture Book, colour illustrations, pictorial boards, London: George Routledge & Sons, several others, similar, including Walter Crane, Ward, Lock's Wonder Books - Why & What?, in dust jacket and one other, A Beardsley, 1967, w.a.f. (10) Condition

Crane (Walter) The Baby's Own Aesop, obl. 4to, printed boards, illus. in colour, George Routledge & Sons, 1887; Caldecott (Richard) A Second Collection of Pictures and Songs, obl. 4to, cloth, illus., Frederick Warne & Co., with d.w; Lear (Edward) Nonsense Alphabet, 4to, cloth, illus. by G.S. Sherwood, 1952; Darwin (Bernard and Elinor) The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo, obl. 4to, original embossed boards, illus. in colour, The Nonesuch Press, 1925; and three other Victorian Illustrated Children's Books. (7)

Walter Crane (1845-1915) lithograph of Signor Paganini taken from the Crane family collection

Greenaway (Kate) A Day in a Child's Life, music by Myles B. Foster, occasional browning, hinges cracked but covers holding, original cloth-backed boards, spine ends chipped, [1881] § Crane (Walter) Flora's Feast, ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, light foxing to first and last few leaves, original cloth-backed boards, rebacked, with neat paper tape repairs to extremities, 1899, numerous colour illustrations, some finger-soiling, boards rubbed with surface soiling; and 11 others, 9 illustrated by Kate Greenaway and 2 by Walter Crane, v.s. (13)

CRANE (Walter): 'Renascence...a Book of Verse': London, Elkin Mathews, 1891: No.131/350 copies: publishers boards, damp stained across fore edge throughout, 8vo: with a small carton of misc other literature. (Box)

CLARK (Samuel): 'The Marrow of Ecclesiastical Historie, conteined in the lives of the fathers...', London, William Dugard, 1650: numerous engraved portraits, some leaves torn with loss, for sale with all faults, period calf boards with 19thc reback, 8vo: together with a quantity of misc antiquarian books over one shelf, to include H E Heather's 'Cards and Card Tricks': 'Flowers from Shakespeare's Garden', illustrated by Walter Crane, various sizes and condition, from the estate of the Williamson family. (One shelf)

An 1896 folio of 'Cartoons for the cause' by Walter Crane, 43 x 30cm.

A quantity of vintage and antique children's books to include Pan Pipes illustrated by Walter Crane, The Flower Book, Lucie Attewell's story for a poppet, etc together with The School For Scandal and The Admirable Crichton both illustrated by Hugh Thomson (half a shalf)

Walter Crane RWS (British,19th century), 'I Saw Three Ships' from The Baby's Opera, chromolithograph, dated 1877 in pencil on verso, 6x6ins, framed and glazed.

WALTER CRANE. 'The Bases of Design,' first edition, original cloth with gilt decorations, some spotting, illustrations, George Bell and Sons, 1898.

EDWARD LEAR. 'The Book of Nonsense,' sixth edition, pictorial card boards, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, London; 1862; 'Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, and Alphabets,' fifth thousand, original decorative cloth, Robert John Bush, London, 1875; With a twenty-seventh edition 1889 and six others including a Walter Crane. (9)

ARTHUR RACKHAM Illustrations. 'The Springtide of Life,' first edition, bubbling to original cloth, William Heinemann, London, 1918; 'The Romance of King Arthur,' first edition, original coth, bumped and rubbed, MacMillan and Co, London, 1917; 'A Dish of Apples,' original cloth, cloth panel to spine loose, colour illustrations pasted in, Hodder & Stoughton, London; With two other reprint Rackham's and seven other works including Walter Crane, Harry Clarke, Maxfield Parrish. (12)

F. S. ELLIS. 'The History of Reynard the Fox....,' decorative devices by Walter Crane, original cloth, unclipped edge to textblock, ex libris label to pastedown, toning to free endpaper, some light spotting to title page, David Nutt, London, 1897.

ARTHUR RACKHAM ILUSTRATIONS. 'English Fairy Tales,' re-told by Flora Annie Steele, second edition, original cloth, colour frontis, MacMillan & Co, London, 1922; WALTER CRANE ILLUSTRATIONS. 'A Book of Christmas Verse,' selected by H. C. Beeching,' original cloth, Methuen and Co, London; With eight other children's illustrated books including Grace Jones, Cecil Aldin and Laurence Housman. (10)

Yellow Book. An Illustrated Quarterly, volumes I-XIII [all published], London: Elkin Matthews & John Lane The Bodley Head, 1894-97, volume 1 later issue with April spelt correctly to front cover, monochrome illustrations (each with tissue-guards) by Aubrey Beardsley, Walter Crane, Laurence Housman and others, lightly spotted and toned, original yellow pictorial cloth, lightly marked and rubbed, 8vo, together with a 1st edition of The Yellow Book, a selection (The Bodley Head, 1949)QTY: (14)

A large Mason 's plate:  Swans by Walter Crane; Royal Doulton and other decorative plates; a set of 6 "Arthurian Legend" plates.  582 - Walter Crane plate in good condition.