Book Auction

THE BEANO BOOK, [1956], 4to orig pict bds worn £30-40

ANNA ALICE CHAPIN: THE EVERYDAY FAIRY BOOK, ill Jessie Willcox Smith, [1915], 4to orig cl bkd pict bds worn £30-40

THE BOYS OWN ANNUAL, 1919-22, vols 42-45, 4to orig pict cl, (4) £30-40

ALAN STRANKS AND JOHN WORSLEY: ON THE BEAT WITH PC49 [1953], 4to orig cl bkd pict bds + HOLLING C HOLLING: THE BOOK OF INDIANS, ny 1935, 4to orig cl v

JEAN HENRI CASIMIR FABRE: BOOK OF INSECTS, Ed Mrs M M Stawell, ill E J Detmold, n y c1921, 12 col'd plts, 4to, orig cl gt £80-100

THE FELIX ANNUAL, c1928, 4 cold plts, 4to orig cl bkd pict bds £30-40

WALTER JERROLD (ED): THE BIG BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES, ill Charles Robinson, [1903], 4to orig pict cl gt worn + L E WALTER (ED): MOTHER GOOSE'S NU...

ELEANOR C PRICE: THE ADVENTURES OF KING ARTHUR, 1931, 1st edn, 4to orig cl bkd pict bds + 1 other, (2)

TEDDY TAIL'S ANNUAL, 1934, frontis loose, 4to orig cl bkd pict bds worn + SCHOOL FRIEND ANNUAL, 1937, orig cl bkd pict bds + THE NATURE OMNIBUS,...

STARS AND FILMS OF 1937-1938, 4to orig cl bkd pict bds worn + 1 other similar, (3) £20-30

CHUMS ANNUAL, 1936-37, 4to orig pict cl d/w £30-40

CHUMS ANNUAL, 1938, 4to orig pict cl d/w £30-40

CHUMS ANNUAL, 1940, 4to orig pict cl d/w £30-40

BOBBY BEAR'S ANNUAL, 1932, 4to orig cl bkd pict bds £20-30

JEAN DE LA FONTAINE: THE FABLES, ill A Delierre, L 1884, 25 etchd plts, 4to, orig vellum bkd cl v worn & soiled, ex-lib £20-30

SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: QUALITY STREET, ill Hugh Thomson [1913], 4to orig pict cl gt £25-35

BONZO'S ANNUAL, nd, orig cl bkd pict bds worn + RAINBOW ANNUAL, 1955, 4to orig cl bkd pict bds, (2) £20-30

ANNA SEWELL: BLACK BEAUTY, ill Cecil Aldin, n d, 18 col'd plts, 4to orig pict cl gt £20-30

F L RUDSTON BROWN: THE STORY OF JESUS, Ed S Louis Giraud, c1938, Bookano Living Picture series, 9 col'd pop-up plts, orig cl, v.g.c. £20-30

WALTER DE LA MARE: SEVEN SHORT STORIES, ill John Nash, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl gt £20-30

THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS, [1928], orig pict bds + BLACKIE'S BOYS ANNUAL, c1928, orig cl bkd pict bds + 1 other, (3) £20-30

BRIAN JACQUES 2TTLS: CASTAWAYS OF THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, 2001, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; BUILD YOUR OWN REDWALL ABBEY, 1998, 1st edn, pict bds, (unopened) +

ARTHUR RANSOME: WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA, 1937, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £150-180

ARTHUR RANSOME 2 TTLS: PETER DUCK, 1932, 1st edn, orig cl gt soiled; SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS, ill C Webb, 1931, 1st illustrated edn, orig cl gt worn &a...

WILLIAM J LONG: FOWLS OF THE AIR, ill C Copeland, 1903, mor gt prize bdgs £20-30

JAMES KENWARD: THE SUBURBAN CHILD, ill E Ardizzone, 1955, 1st edn, orig pict bds, d/w £20-30

ANGELA BRAZIL 5 TTLS: THE MADCAP OF THE SCHOOL, nd, orig pict cl + 4 others, (5) £20-30

LORNA HILL: RETURN TO THE WELLS, 1955, 1st edn ,orig cl d/w + I & P OPIE (EDS): I SAW ESAU, ill M Sendak, 1992, 1st edn, orig bds, d/w + GLADYS ...

FRANK RICHARDS 6 TTLS: BUNTER OUT OF BOUNDS, 1959, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty); BUNTER THE BAD LAD, 1960, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; BILLY BUNTER AT BUTLI

WILL NICKLESS: OWLGLASS - THE NITEHOOD - MOLEPIE, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1st edns, cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £20-30

JOHN RONALD REUEL TOLKEIN: THE LORD OF THE RINGS, 1973, 2nd edn, 7th impress, 3 vols, orig cl d/ws, (3) £50-60

PHILIP PULLMAN: THE SUBTLE KNIFE, 1997, 1st edn, orig cl gt £25-35

MARY NORTON: THE BORROWERS AFIELD, 1955, 1st edn, orig pict cl d/w (tatty) £20-30

W E JOHNS 2 TTLS: BIGGLES AIR COMMODORE, OUP 1937, 1st edn, orig grey pict cl; BIGGLES & CO, OUP 1938, reprint, orig grey pict cl d/w, (2) £...

MEN ONLY IN THE AIR, 1941, 1st edn, includes 2 short stories by W E Johns, orig cl d/w (tatty) £60-80

FRANK RICHARDS: BILLY BUNTER'S BARRING-OUT, 1948, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

G A HENTY 8 TTLS: BOTH SIDES THE BORDER, 1999, 1st edn, frontis trimmed and laid down, orig décor cl gt; MAORI AND SETTLER, 1911, new edn, orig...

PERCY F WESTERMAN: THE LURE OF THE LAGOON, 1955, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

THE BOY'S OWN VOLUME OF FACT, FICTION, HISTORY AND ADVENTURE, 1863-66, vols 1-8, vols 3-4 include W H G KINGSTON: ANTONY WAYMOUTH, rebnd (not re...

ALISON UTTLEY 2 TTLS: SAM PIG AND SALLY, 1942, 1st edn, orig pict cl; SAM PIG AT THE CIRCUS, 1943, 1st edn, orig pict cl soiled + FELIX SALTEN: RENNI

F S BRERETON: ON THE ROAD TO BAGDAD, 1917, 1st edn, orig pict cl; SIR HENRY RIDER HAGGARD: KING SOLOMON'S MINES, 1886, orig cl worn & soiled...

R M BALLANTYNE: THE GORILLA HUNTERS, 1899, new edn, lacks ffep, orig pict cl gt + A W DRAYSON: EARLY DAYS AMONG THE BOERS, c1900, orig pict cl gt worn

EDITH NESBIT: THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET, ill H R Millar, [1904], 1st edn, col'd frontis loose, orig décor cl v worn £20-30

G A HENTY: FRIENDS THOUGH DIVIDED, c1896, orig décor cl gt

G A HENTY: OUT ON THE PAMPAS, c1895, orig décor cl gt worn £30-40

ELINOR M BRENT-DYER 2 TTLS: THE WRONG CHALET SCHOOL, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; JO OF THE CHALET SCHOOL, 1956, reprint, orig cl d/w, (2) £40-50

W E JOHNS 2 TTLS: BIGGLES GETS HIS MAN, 1950, 1st edn, orig cl worn; BIGGLES FORMS A SYNDICATE, 1961, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + FRANK RICHARDS: BILLY BUN

ENID BLYTON: THE MOUNTAIN OF ADVENTURE – THE SHIP OF ADVENTURE, 1949, 1950, 1st edns, orig pict cl d/ws, (2) £120-150

ENID BLYTON 5 TTLS: THE TREASURE HUNTERS, 1940, 1st edn, orig cl soiled; FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND, 1942, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w (tatty); MORE ADVENTUR

VIOLET NEEDHAM 2 TTLS: THE HOUSE OF THE PALADIN, 1945, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE CHANGELING OF MONTE LUCIO, 1946, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + ELLESTON TREV