1.
"O. Douglas" - The Story of Anna Buchan
by Sheila Scott
Published by Sheila Scott in 1996
by Sheila Scott
Published by Sheila Scott in 1996
Paperback.
48 pages.
Staple-bound, A5 pamphlet style.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
48 pages.
Staple-bound, A5 pamphlet style.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118444 £5.00
2.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Published by Longmans, Green and Co in 1918
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Published by Longmans, Green and Co in 1918
Red leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
All edges gilt.
11cm x 16cm.
"New Impression".
Light wear to corners of covers and spine edges.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
All edges gilt.
11cm x 16cm.
"New Impression".
Light wear to corners of covers and spine edges.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105442 £25.00
3.
A Life in Pictures
by Michael Foreman
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
1st edition, published by Pavilion Books in 2015
by Michael Foreman
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
1st edition, published by Pavilion Books in 2015
ISBN: 9781843652991.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119867 £10.00
4.
A Peculiar Gift
by Lance Salway
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1976
by Lance Salway
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1976
Nineteenth century writings on Books for Children.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59680 £25.00
5.
A Treasury of the Great Children's Book Illustrators
by Susan E. Meyer
Published by Abradale Press and Harry N. Abrams in 1987
by Susan E. Meyer
Published by Abradale Press and Harry N. Abrams in 1987
ISBN: 0810980819.
Dark grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
23cm x 29cm.
272 pages.
Yellow pictorial endpapers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
23cm x 29cm.
272 pages.
Yellow pictorial endpapers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119693 £30.00
6.
A Whiff of Burnt Boats
by Geoffrey Trease
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2009
by Geoffrey Trease
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2009
ISBN: 9781847450715.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84594 £12.00
7.
A Whiff of Burnt Boats
by Geoffrey Trease
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2009
by Geoffrey Trease
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2009
ISBN: 9781847450715.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84595 £12.00
8.
All's Well
by John Oxenham
Published by Methuen in 1915
by John Oxenham
Published by Methuen in 1915
Paperback.
Written by father of E J Oxenham.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Written by father of E J Oxenham.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#56462 £6.50
9.
An Interview with Jenny Nimmo
by Wendy Cooling
1st edition, published by Mammoth in 1999
by Wendy Cooling
1st edition, published by Mammoth in 1999
ISBN: 0749738626.
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#96214 £5.00
10.
Animal Land - The Creatures of Children's Fiction
by Margaret Blount
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1974
by Margaret Blount
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1974
ISBN: 009118410X.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Foxing to edges of page block.
Bookplate on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Foxing to edges of page block.
Bookplate on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119926 £7.50
11.
Another History of the Children's Picture Book from Soviet Lithuania to India
by Giedre Jankeviciute
with illustrations by V. Geetha
Published by Tara Books in 2017
by Giedre Jankeviciute
with illustrations by V. Geetha
Published by Tara Books in 2017
ISBN: 9789383145454.
Pictorial laminated boards.
25cm x 27cm.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
25cm x 27cm.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119859 £25.00
12.
Art for Children: Frederick Remington
by Ernest Raboff
Reprint, published by Harper in 1988
by Ernest Raboff
Reprint, published by Harper in 1988
ISBN: 0064460797.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85792 £3.50
13.
Bearland
by Deborah Stratton
1st edition, published by O'Mara in 1992
by Deborah Stratton
1st edition, published by O'Mara in 1992
ISBN: 1854791362.
Illustrated with photographs.
Some wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Edges of covers faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Illustrated with photographs.
Some wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Edges of covers faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46781 £10.50
14.
Boys will be Boys
by Ernest Sackville Turner
1st edition, published by Michael Joseph in 1948
by Ernest Sackville Turner
1st edition, published by Michael Joseph in 1948
Red cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
3rd impression.
Light wear to edges of covers and dustwrapper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Silver lettering on covers.
3rd impression.
Light wear to edges of covers and dustwrapper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113504 £5.00
15.
Boys will be Boys
by Ernest Sackville Turner
Revised edition, published by Michael Joseph in 1957
by Ernest Sackville Turner
Revised edition, published by Michael Joseph in 1957
Red boards with gilt lettering and decoration.
Spine strip slightly faded.
Faint spotting to prelims.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Spine strip slightly faded.
Faint spotting to prelims.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72216 £7.50
16.
Capturing the Golden Bird - The Young Hans Christian Andersen
by Jean Chapman
with illustrations by Sandra Laroche
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1987
by Jean Chapman
with illustrations by Sandra Laroche
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1987
ISBN: 034041930X.
Blue boards with gilt lettering.
A Biography of the young Hans Christian Andersen.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue boards with gilt lettering.
A Biography of the young Hans Christian Andersen.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#40107 £7.50
17.
Charles & William Heath Robinson
by David Larkin
Published by Pan Books in 1976
by David Larkin
Published by Pan Books in 1976
ISBN: 0330246984.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119443 £7.50
18.
Children's Books of the Year 1993
by Julia Eccleshare
1st edition, published by Andersen Press in 1993
by Julia Eccleshare
1st edition, published by Andersen Press in 1993
ISBN: 086264450X.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70877 £3.50
19.
Children's Books: An Information Guide
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
1st edition, published by The Centre For Children's Books in 1982
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
1st edition, published by The Centre For Children's Books in 1982
ISBN: 0853533695.
Paperback.
34 pages.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
34 pages.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85777 £3.00
20.
Children's Literature - An Illustrated History
by Peter Hunt
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1995
by Peter Hunt
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1995
ISBN: 0192123203.
Quarto.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Book itself almost pristine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Book itself almost pristine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117163 £20.00
21.
Children's Modern First Editions
by Joseph Connolly
1st edition, published by MacDonald in 1988
by Joseph Connolly
1st edition, published by MacDonald in 1988
ISBN: 0356157415.
Black boards with gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black boards with gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#42917 £30.00
22.
Dr Seuss from Then to Now - A Catalogue of the Retrospective Exhibition
1st edition, published by Random House in 1986
1st edition, published by Random House in 1986
ISBN: 0394892682.
Quarto.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
22cm x 29cm.
Light wear and a little chipping to edges of dustwrapper.
Book itself near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
22cm x 29cm.
Light wear and a little chipping to edges of dustwrapper.
Book itself near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117318 £20.00
23.
Edward Ardizzone Artist and Illustrator
by Alan Powers
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st edition, published by Lund Humphries in 2016
by Alan Powers
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st edition, published by Lund Humphries in 2016
ISBN: 9781848221826.
White pictorial laminated boards.
Black cloth spine.
White lettering on spine.
25cm x 27cm.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
White pictorial laminated boards.
Black cloth spine.
White lettering on spine.
25cm x 27cm.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119860 £25.00
24.
Elsie Jeanette Oxenham and her books
by Monica Godfrey
1st edition, published by Autolycus Publications in 1979
by Monica Godfrey
1st edition, published by Autolycus Publications in 1979
ISBN: 0903413353.
Paperback.
Light blue covers.
36 pages.
Staple-bound.
Includes a letter from the book's author to the original purchaser.
Name and address sticker inside front cover.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light blue covers.
36 pages.
Staple-bound.
Includes a letter from the book's author to the original purchaser.
Name and address sticker inside front cover.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103060 £5.00
25.
Enchanted Journeys - Fifty Years of Irish Writing for Children
by Robert Dunbar
with illustrations by Aileen Johnston
1st edition, published by O'Brien Press in 1997
by Robert Dunbar
with illustrations by Aileen Johnston
1st edition, published by O'Brien Press in 1997
ISBN: 0862785189.
Signed by the author on title page:
"For Nancy and Aidan Chambers with every good wish - Robert Dunbar."
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Signed by the author on title page:
"For Nancy and Aidan Chambers with every good wish - Robert Dunbar."
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70875 £7.50