Two-day Books & Ephemera Auction

KATHLEEN HALE: ORLANDO (THE MARMALADE CAT) KEEPS A DOG, London, Country Life [1949] 1st edition, signed verso of ffep, fo, original cloth backed p...

L L WEEDON, EVELYN FLETCHER & OTHERS: THE MODEL MENAGERIE WITH NATURAL HISTORY STORIES, London, E Nister, New York, E P Dutton [1896], 1st edition...

FLORA KLICKMANN (ED): THE GIRLS OWN ANNUAL, [1925] vol 46, 4to, original decorative cloth, pictorial paper label, vgc ...[more]

SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: PETER PAN AND WENDY, ill Gwynedd M Hudson, Hodder & Stoughton for Boots, circa 1931, 21 full page coloured ills, 4to, or...

ARTHUR RACKHAM: THE ARTHUR RACKHAM FAIRY BOOK, London, George G Harrap, 1933, 1st trade edition, 8 coloured plates as list, original pictorial clo...

IAN FLEMING: IAN FLEMING'S STORY OF CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, THE MAGICAL CAR, adapted for beginning readers by Al Perkins, ill B Tobey, London, Co...

W E JOHNS: 3 titles: SOME MILESTONES OF AVIATION, London, John Hamilton [1935], 1st edition, inscription on ffep, original red cloth spine slightl...

ENID BLYTON: THE MOUNTAIN OF ADVENTURE, ill Stuart Tresilian, London, MacMillan, 1949, 1st edition, signed and inscribed on ffep where a label has...

ENID BLYTON: 3 titles: FIVE HAVE A WONDERFUL TIME, London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1952, 1st edition, inscription on ffep, original cloth, d/w (small ...

[SAMUEL GRISWOLD GOODRICH]: PETER PARLEY'S BOOK OF POETRY, London, Darton & Clark, circa 1850, revised with additions, 4 plates as called for, 16m...

C S LEWIS: THE COMPLETE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, ill Pauline Baynes, London, Harper Collins, 2000, 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, d/w ......

THE NEW RUPERT BOOK, [1946] annual, price unclipped, 4to, original pictorial wraps worn + MORE ADVENTURES OF RUPERT, [1947] annual, price unclippe...

EOIN COLFER: 3 titles: THE WISH LIST, London, Puffin Books, 2002, advance proof for first paperback edition, original wraps; ARTEMIS FOWL, London,...

ANON: PIFFLE'S PETER RABBIT DOT DRAWING BOOK, Philadelphia, Henry Altemus, 1920, 1st edition, illustrations appear not to have been done, original...

SARAH E CHESTER: ROLY AND POLY AT PINKVILLE, New York, Anson D F Randolph, 1869, 1st edition, 4 plates as called for, some leaves loose, original ...

DAVID BLAIR: READING EXERCISES FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS..., London for Longmans Rees Orme Brown and Green, 1826, new edition corrected, wood engrave...

CARL GILES: DAILY EXPRESS AND SUNDAY EXPRESS CARTOONS, [1946 1st series], price unclipped, oblong 4to, original pictorial wraps, a little worn .....

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN: THE WHITE SWANS AND OTHER TALES, ill Alice Havers, London, Hildesheimer & Faulkner, circa 1885, 1st edition, oblong 4to, ...

MARION WALLACE DUNLOP: THE MAGIC FRUIT GARDEN, London, Ernest Nister [1899], 1st edition, a few ills neatly hand coloured (some partly), original ...

KATHLEEN AINSLIE: VOTES FOR CATHERINE, SUSAN AND ME, London, Castell Bros, New York, Frederick Stokes, [1910], 1st edition, 11 full page chromolit...

ROBERT MCCLUSKY: MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS, New York, The Viking Press, 1941, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth (some soiling), 2nd state d/w (small p...

CLIVE KING: THE TOWN THAT WENT SOUTH, London, Hamish Hamilton, 1969, 1st edition, signed on small piece affixed to half title, original cloth, d/w...

WARD LOCK FILE COPIES (4) all with labels on top boards and the d/ws, comprising MABEL WINIFRED KNOWLES 'MAY WINNE': 2 titles: MALYS ROCKELL, 1934...

SERBIAN FAIRY TALES, trans Elodie L Mijatovich, ill Sidney Stanley, London, William Heinemann, 1917, 1st edition, 8 coloured and 8 black and whit...

W E JOHNS: 6 titles: BIGGLES AND THE MISSING MILLIONAIRE, Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1961, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w (very small part l...

ANON: THE BOOK OF BOATS, London, SPCK, 1849, 1st edition, 16mo, contemporary grained morocco gilt ...[more]

THE BROONS ANNUAL, Glasgow, D C Thomson, 1975, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2013, 2015, 12 vols, 4to, original cloth back...

CAROLINE PRIDHAM: DOMESTIC PETS, THEIR HABITS AND TREATMENT..., London, S W Partridge [1893?], 1st edition, lacks ffep, original pictorial bevelle...

MRS GEORGE CUPPLES: THE CHILDREN'S VOYAGE OR A TRIP IN THE WATER FAIRY, ill Edward Duncan, London, Marcus Ward, [1873], 1st edition, 12 chromograp...

WARD LOCK FILE COPIES (7) all with labels on top boards and front panels of d/ws, comprising MABEL WINIFRED KNOWLES 'MAY WINNE': 2 titles: THE GRE...

ROALD DAHL: 2 titles: THE WITCHES, ill Quentin Blake, London, Jonathan Cape, 1983, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w; THE VICAR OF NIBBLESWICKE, Lo...

SIR ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: SLEEPING BEAUTY AND OTHER FAIRY TALES FROM THE OLD FRENCH, ill E Dulac, London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1910], 1st trade ed...

OMAR KHAYYAM: THE RUBAIYAT, trans Edward FitzGerald, ill E Dulac, London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1909], 1st trade edition, 20 tipped in coloured pla...

WARD LOCK FILE COPIES (5) all with labels on top boards and front panels of d/ws, comprising CHRISTINE CHANDLER: 3 titles: REFORMING THE FOURTH, 1...

RICHARD ADAMS: THE PLAGUE DOGS, ill A Wainwright, London, Allen Lane, 1977, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w + STUART HILL: THE CRY OF THE ICEMARK...

MORE ADVENTURES OF RUPERT, [1947] annual, price unclipped, pencil inscription on 'This book belongs to', 4to, original pictorial wraps worn + THE ...

ARTHUR RANSOME: 12 titles: MISSEE LEE, London, Jonathan Cape, 1941, 1st edition, original cloth + 11 others, all reprints (12) ...[more]

WARD LOCK FILE COPIES (7) all with labels on top boards and on the d/ws, comprising ERIC LEYLAND: 3 titles: THE CRICKET WEEK MYSTERY, 1950, 1st ed...

IAN FLEMING: CHITTY-CHITTY-BANG-BANG, THE COMPLETE ADVENTURES OF THE MAGICAL CAR, ill John Brningham, 1971, omnibus edition proof, original wraps ...

WARD LOCK FILE COPIES (4) all with labels on top boards and d/ws, ST JOHN PEARCE: 3 titles: BUCKLE OF BARCHESTER, 1934, 1st edition, 4 plates, ori...

J K ROWLING: 6 titles: HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE, London, Bloomsbury, 2000, 1st edition, original cloth, d/w; HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER...

ROBERT ARTHUR HANSON GOODYEAR: 4 titles: all Ward Lock file copies with labels on top boards and d/ws: TRINGLE OF HARLECH, 1930, 1st edition, 4 pl...

THE DANDY BOOK, 1966-69, 4 vols, 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, all very fine condition (4) ...[more]

THE DANDY BOOK, [1964-65], 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, both in very fine condition ...[more]

THE DANDY BOOK, [1963], 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, very fine condition ...[more]

THE DANDY BOOK [1962], 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, very fine condition ...[more]

THE DANDY BOOK, [1961], 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, very fine condition ...[more]

RUPERT, 1978-79 annuals, both signed and inscribed by artist John Harrold on front paste downs, 4to, original pictorial boards, very fine conditio...

BERYL THE PERIL, [1959], 1973 annuals, 1st work 4to, original pictorial boards, very fine condition, scarce thus, 2nd work 4to, original pictorial...

THE BEANO BOOK, [1960], 4to, original pictorial boards, vgc ...[more]

THE BEANO BOOK, [1961-62], 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, both very fine condition (2) ...[more]

THE BEANO BOOK [1963-65], 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, all very fine condition (3) ...[more]

THE BEANO BOOK, 1968-69, 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, all very fine condition (4) ...[more]

DENNIS THE MENACE, [1962, 1964], 1966, 1968, 4to, original pictorial laminated boards, 1st work fine condition, other 3 works very fine condition ...

DENNIS THE MENACE, [1956], 4to, original pictorial boards, very fine condition, scarce thus ...[more]

DENNIS THE MENACE, [1958, 1960], 4to, original pictorial boards, 1st work inscription on ffep otherwise fine, 2nd work very fine condition (2) .....

Small box: J K ROWLING: 5 Harry Potter titles, 3 hardbacks and 2 paperbacks (5) ...[more]

Box: MORRIS GOSCINNY LUCKY LUKE TITLES, 18 assorted French language, 4to, hardback titles ...[more]

Box: GOSCINNY ASTERIX TITLES, 27 assorted, 4to, hardback French language titels ...[more]

Box: BEANO and BEEZER annuals ...[more]