Books Auctions

JUDITH ST JOHN: THE OSBORNE COLLECTION OF EARLY CHILDRENS BOOKS, Toronto 1958, 1st edn, orig decor cl £ 25-35

THE CAPTAIN, 1912-13, vols 28-29, rebnd leather, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

JOHN RONALD REUEL TOLKIEN: THE LORD OF THE RINGS, 1960, 1st Readers Union Edn, 3 vols, cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £ 25-35

MARY NORTON: THE BORROWERS AVENGED, 1982, 1st edn, cl d/w + JAN MARK: THE ENNEAD, 1978, 1st edn, cl d/w +MICHELLE MAGORIAN: GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM, 1981

HARRY GOLDING: ZOO DAYS, ill M W Tarrant, c1956, 30 col'd plts, orig cl soiled £ 20-30

ENID BLYTON: THE VALLEY OF ADVENTURE, 1947, 1st edn, pict cl d/w £ 40-50

HENRY, HORACE AND AUGUSTUS MAYHEW: ACTING CHARADES OR DEEDS NOT WORDS, A CHRISTMAS GAME..., ill H G Hine, c1853, orig bl stpd cl gt + MRS R VALENTINE:

MALCOLM SAVILLE, 2 ttls: REDSHANK'S WARNING, 1948, 1st edn, orig cl soiled; THE MASTER OF MARYKNOLL, 1950, 1st edn, orig cl soiled, d/w + FRANK ...

ENID BLYTON, 5 ttls: NODDY GOES TO TOYTOWN, n d, pict bds, d/w; HERE COMES NODDY AGAIN, n d, pict bds, d/w + 3 others, (Qty 5)

REV R H BARHAM 'THOMAS INGOLDSBY': YE JACKDAW OF RHEIMS, ill E M Jessop, c1884, fo, orig cl bkd pict bds worn £ 20-30

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, n y, c1900, 6 chromo litho plts, sm fo, orig decor cl gt, pict panel £ 50-60

R GOSCINNY AND A UDERZO, 8 ttls: ASTERIX AND THE NORMANS, 1978, 1st edn, 4to pict laminated bds; ASTERIX IN CORSICA, 1979, 1st edn, 4to pict laminated

THE BOYS OWN ANNUAL, 1895, vol 18, 4to, orig cl gt + THE GIRLS OWN ANNUAL, 1883, vol 5, 4to hf cf worn + 1 other, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

BEANO ANNUAL, [1957-63], 4to pict bds, (Qty 7) £ 25-35

DANDY ANNUAL, [1958, 1960-62], 4to, pict bds + SWIFT ANNUAL, [1959-60], Nos 5-6, 4to pict bds, (Qty 6) £ 20-30

DR WHO ANNUAL, 1970, 4to, pict laminated bds worn + DALEK ANNUAL, 1976, 4to, pict laminated bds + 1 other, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG, [1956], obl pict bds worn + THE TOPPER BOOK, [1957], obl 4to pict bds + FILM FUN ANNUAL, 1954, 4to, cl bkd pict bds wo

CHARLES KINGSLEY: THE WATER BABIES, ill Jessie Willcox Smith, L Hodder & Stoughton, c1922, 12 tipped in col'd plts, 4to orig pict cl gt soil...

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN: FAIRYTALES, ill W Heath Robinson, Boots c1930, 4to, orig cl gt soiled + ANNA SEWELL: BLACK BEAUTY, ill C Aldin, Boots c1933,

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: TREASURE ISLAND, ill E Dulac, 1927, 1st edn, 12 col'd plts, 4to, orig cl £ 30-40

CLIFTON BINGHAM: THE ANIMALS' TRIP TO SEA, ill G H Thompson, c1899, 10 full pg col'd ills inc one dbl pg, a few tears, obl fo, orig cl bkd p...

ENID BLYTON: BOOK OF THE YEAR, ill H Rountree, c1941, cl d/w £ 20-30

THE RED BOOK FOR BOYS, Ed H Strang, [1910], includes G A HENTY: TRAPPED..., orig cl bkd pict bds worn & soiled £ 20-30

EDMUND DULAC: FAIRY BOOK, c1933, 16 col'd plts, orig pict cl soiled + STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS, ill E Dulac, c1931, 29 col'd plts, or...

J L K AND W K GRIMM: FAIRYTALES, ill A Rackham, Folio Society 2001, pict cl gt, slipcase + CHARLES PERRAULT: THE FAIRYTALES, ill E Dulac, Folio Societ

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY: THE SENSITIVE PLANT, ill L Housman, 1898, 1st edn, orig cl gt soiled £ 20-30

ANNE MANNING: THE HOUSEHOLD OF SIR THOMAS MORE, ill C E Brock, 1906, 1st edn, orig decor vellum gt + HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN: FOURTEEN CLASSIC TALES,

RICHMAL CROMPTON: WILLIAM THE FOURTH, 1924, 1st edn, orig cl v worn, inner joints split £ 20-30

RICHMAL CROMPTON: WILLIAM THE EXPLORER, 1960, 1st edn, cl d/w + ANTHONY BUCKERIDGE: THE TROUBLE WITH JENNINGS, 1960, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2) £...

RICHMAL CROMPTON, 6 ttls: JIMMY AGAIN, 1951, 1st edn, cl d/w + 5 others, (Qty 6) £ 20-30

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES TAKES A HOLIDAY, 1949, 1st edn, cl d/w + FRANK RICHARDS: BILLY BUNTER'S BEANFEAST, 1952, 1st edn, cl + ENID BLYTON: THE RIVER...

FRANK RICHARDS: BILLY BUNTER AT BUTLINS, 1961, 1st edn cl d/w £ 20-30

W E JOHNS: BIGGLES INVESTIGATES, 1964, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 40-50

ELSIE J OXENHAM: SCHOOLGIRL JEN AT THE ABBEY, [1950], 1st edn, cl d/w + ANGELA BRAZIL: THE THIRD CLASS AT MISS KAYE'S, 1909, orig pict cl gt, (Q...

MALCOLM SAVILLE, 3 ttls: THE MASTER OF MARYKNOLL, 1950, 1st edn, cl gt + 2 others, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

R TUCK (PUB): ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF A CHILD, ADAPTED FROM THE METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER TECHNICOLOR PRODUCTION, n d, 4 col'd db...

SIGRID RAHMAS: A DAY IN FAIRYLAND, ill Ana Mae Seagren, n d, 9 full pg col'd ills, lg fo, cl bkd pict bds £ 20-30

ENID BLYTON: NODDY'S CAR GETS A SQUEAK – NODDY AND THE WITCH'S WAND – NODDY GETS CAPTURED, n d, 'Strip' books, orig pict wraps, (Qty...

ENID BLYTON: BIG-EARS LOOSES SOME JEWELS – NODDY AND THE BIG BALLOON, n d, 'Ark' Books, Nos 2 & 5, orig pict wraps soiled, (Qty 2)

WALT DISNEY: MICKEY MOUSE GETS HIS CHRISTMAS DINNER, n d, 'Flicker' book, orig wraps £ 25-35

AESOP: FABLES, L Cassell Petter & Galpin, n d, Cassell's Shilling Toy Books series, 21 col'd ills on 6 leaves, 4to, pict wraps worn + 8 ...

THE LITTLE PEOPLE'S FAVOURITE ALBUM, L F Warne, n d, 24 col'd plts, 4to, orig pict cl gt £ 30-40

EMILE ERCKMANN AND PIERRE ALEXANDRE CHATRIAN: HISTORIE D'UN PAYSAN, ill T Schuler, Paris 1873, 4to hf crimson mor worn + THE LEGION BOOK, 1929, ...

YE ANCIENT BALLAD OF CHEVY CHASE, 1890, litho ttl frontis & ills, 4to, hf mor worn £ 20-30

CECIL ALDIN: MRS TICKLER'S CARAVAN, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl bkd pict bds soiled £ 20-30

F E WEATHERLY: PRETTY POLLY, A NOVEL BOOK FOR CHILDREN, L E Nister, n d, 4 col'd pop-ups, orig cl bkd pict bds £ 40-50

PHIL MAY: PICTURE BOOK, Pall Mall Magazine, n d, 2nd edn, orig pict wraps soiled + 1 other, (Qty 2)

D J WATKINS-PITCHFORD 'BB', 2 ttls: DOWN THE BRIGHT STREAM, [1948], 1st edn, cl worn, BRENDON CHASE, 1946, cl gt soiled, (Qty 2) £ 30-40

URSULA HOURIHANE: THE LITTLE BLUE ENGINE THAT WANTED A DRINK, ill Rene Cloke, n d, orig pict bds + VICTOR VON HAGEN: SOUTH AMERICAN ZOO, 1947, 1st edn

J H DOWD AND B E SPENDER: PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE, 1934, 1st edn, lacks eps, 4to, orig cl bkd bds + another edn, (Qty 2) £ 20-30