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

COURAGE AND PERIL, 1908, 4to orig decor cl worn, soiled £ 20-30

JOHN MASEFIELD: RIGHT ROYAL, ill Cecil Aldin, 1922, 1st edn, 4 tipped in col'd plts, cf gt worn £ 20-30

THE INFANTS MAGAZINE, ill Louis Wain & others, 1901, orig cl bkd pict bds £ 25-35

S LOUIS GIRAUD: BOOKANO STORIES, [1936], No 3, 5 dbl pg col'd pop-ups, orig pict bds worn + R TUCK (PUB): MY BOOK OF FUNNY FACES, c1953, orig cl...

CICELY M BARKER: THE BOOK OF THE FLOWER FAIRIES, c1950, 72 col'd plts, orig cl gt, d/w £ 50-60

ANDREW LANG: THE ORANGE FAIRY BOOK, ill H J Ford, 1906, 1st edn, 2 Youthful inscriptions of Joan Collins, inner joints split, orig pict cl gt worn &...

VERNON STOKES AND CYNTHIA HARNETT: BOB- TAIL PUP, 1947, reprint 4to, orig cl bkd pict bds v worn

KAY THOMPSON: ELOISE IN PARIS, ill Hilary Knight, 1958, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, 4to, orig cl d/w £ 150-200

STAR WARS ANNUAL, 1978, 1980, 1983, 4to, pict laminated bds, + STAR TREK ANNUAL, 1975, 4to, pict laminated bds, + THE AVENGERS ANNUAL, 1967, 1969, 4to

HORACE MANSION: OLD FRENCH NURSERY SONGS, ill Anne Anderson, [1915], 1st edn, orig cl £ 30-40

STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS, ill E Dulac, n d, 34 tipped-in col'd plts, orig decor cl £ 20-30

BEATRIX POTTER: THE TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY – THE TALE OF TWO BAD MICE, n d, n d, early edns, orig bds, pict ppr labels + L LINDER: THE HISTORY OF THE

KATHLEEN HALE: ORLANDO THE MARMALADE CAT, A TRIP ABROAD, 1939, 1st edn, some scribble, one pg torn, fo, orig pict bds worn + 1 other, (A/F), (Qty 2)...

WALT DISNEY: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, c1947, inner joints split, 4to, orig cl bkd pict bds £ 25-35

LUCY DAWSON: DOG BOOK, 1939, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl soiled, d/w + K F BARKER: JUST DOGS, 1937 reprint, 4to cl, d/w + JOHN GALSWORTHY: MEMORIES, ill Mau

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: SONGS WITH MUSIC..., ill Margaret Tarrant, c1921, orig cl bkd pict bds £ 20-30

LIONEL EDWARDS: THE WILES OF THE FOX, 1932, 1st edn, orig cl soiled, d/w £ 25-35

CHARLES KINGSLEY: THE WATER BABIES, ill Anne Anderson, [1924], 12 col'd plts, orig cl soiled, pict ppr label £ 40-50

H R H THE DUCHESS OF YORK: BUDGIE AT BENDICK'S POINT – BUDGIE GOES TO SEA, 1989, 1991, 1st edns, pict laminated bds, + WILLIAM PENE DU BOIS: THE...

G K EVENS: ROMANY TURNS DETECTIVE, 1949, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

H R H PRINCESS BEATRICE: A BIRTHDAY BOOK, 1881, a few entries only, 4to orig decor cl gt, worn & soiled £ 20-30

F L R BROWN: THE STORY OF JESUS, Ed S L Giraud, [1938], 6 col'd pop-up plts, orig cl bkd bds £ 20-30

WALT DISNEY, 4 ttls: DONALD DUCK, c1935, col'd frontis, orig cl bkd pict bds worn; THE THREE ORPHAN KITTENS, c1935, obl 4to pict bds v worn + 2 ...

MAURICE SENDAK, 3 ttls: WE ARE ALL IN THE DUMPS, 1993, 1st edn, obl 4to bds, d/w + 2 others + OGDEN NASH: YOU CAN'T GET THERE FROM HERE, ill M S...

TOVE JANSSON: FINN FAMILY MOOMINTROLL, trans E Portch, 1950, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 50-60

J A EWING: JACKANAPES, ill H M Brock, 1931, orig pict cl + OLIVE MOLESWORTH: THE TRIO IN THE SQUARE, [1898], orig pict cl + 3 others, (Qty 5) £...

ANDREW LANG (ED): THE RED BOOK OF ANIMAL STORIES, 1899, 1st edn, orig pict cl gt worn & soiled £ 20-30

[MRS E PRENTISS]: STORIES, 1880, orig pict cl gt + M JONES (ED): STORIES OF THE OLDEN TIME, 1870, orig decor cl gt + F J HARVEY DARTON: PILGRIMS'...

JEANNE FARRAR: BUILDING A NEW PIXIE- TOWN, c1947, orig pict bds + MONICA MARSDEN, 3 ttls: ALICE IN WONDERLAND, 1946, 1st edn, pict bds worn + 2 others

THE PRIZE FOR GIRLS AND BOYS, 1911, col'd frontis, 12 col'd ttls, orig decor cl gt worn £ 20-30

FLORENCE K AND BERTHA UPTON: THE GOLLIWOGG'S FOX-HUNT, [1905], 1st edn, 30 full pg col'd ills inc one db pg, obl 4to, orig cl bkd pict bds w...

FLORENCE K AND BERTHA UPTON: THE ADVENTURES OF TWO DUTCH DOLLS, 1923, new edn, 31 full pg col'd ills, obl 4to, orig cl bkd pict bds worn £ ...

WALTER DE LA MARE, 4 ttls: POEMS FOR CHILDREN, n y 1930, orig cl gt soiled; STORIES FROM THE BIBLE, ill John Farleigh, 1933, 1st edn, orig pict cl wor

G STEBBING: BEATING THE RECORD, A STORY OF THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GEORGE STEPHENSON, c1897, orig pict cl gt soiled £ 20-30

WILLIAM ENFIELD: THE SPEAKER OR MISCELLANEOUS PIECES, SELECTED FROM THE BEST ENGLISH WRITERS... WITH A VIEW TO FACILITATE THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH IN

THREE FAIRY PRINCESSES, ill Caroline Paterson, c1890, orig cl bkd pict bds v worn + 2 others, (Qty 3)

RANDOLPH CALDECOTT, 14 ttls: THE MILKMAID, c1885, 'Picture' Book, orig pict wraps worn + 13 others same series + O GOLDSMITH: THE DESERTED V...

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, 2 ttls: SONGS WITH MUSIC, ill Margaret W Tarrant, c1915, orig cl bkd pict bds worn & soiled; MEMORIES, T N Foulis, 1912,...

JOHN BROWN: RAB AND HIS FRIENDS, Edinburgh 1864, 4th edn, 6 engrd plts, orig cl gt worn £ 20-30

ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF, 3 ttls: THE LANTERN BEARERS, 1959, 1st edn, cl d/w; KNIGHT'S FEE, 1960, 1st edn, cl d/w + 1 other, (Qty 3) £ 25-35

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN: FAIRYTALES, ill A Duncan Carse, 1919, orig pict bds worn + 2 others, (Qty 4)

THE GIRLS OWN ANNUAL, (3), c1912, vol 33, 4to, orig cl gt worn + 2 others, mixed condition, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

CARL GILES: NURSE, 1975, price unclipped, obl 4to, pict wraps £ 20-30

CARL GILES: NURSE, 1975, price unclipped, obl 4to, pict wraps £ 20-30

CARL GILES: SUNDAY EXPRESS AND DAILY EXPRESS CARTOONS, [1950], 4th series, price unclipped, obl 4to, pict wraps £ 40-50

CARL GILES: SUNDAY EXPRESS AND DAILY EXPRESS CARTOONS, (4), [1956-57], 10th-11th series, prices clipped, obl 4to pict wraps 2 others, (Qty 4) £...

CARL GILES: DAILY EXPRESS AND SUNDAY EXPRESS CARTOONS, [1946], 1st series, price clipped, obl 4to, pict wraps worn £ 80-100

CARL GILES: SUNDAY EXPRESS AND DAILY EXPRESS CARTOONS, [1947], 2nd series, price clipped, obl 4to pict wraps worn £ 50-60

STRUBE: WAR CARTOONS FROM THE DAILY EXPRESS, [1945], obl 4to pict wraps £ 20-30

EDITH NESBIT: LONG AGO WHEN I WAS YOUNG, ill E Ardizzone, 1966, 1st edn, cl d/w + DIANA ROSS: OLD PERISHER, ill E Ardizzone, 1965, 1st edn, pict bds,