Libri per ragazzi

THE WORLD OF TOLKIEN Mythological Sources of the Lord of the Rings

DAY David · 2003 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Mitchell Beazley, 2003. 1840006897 1st edn signed by author on title page. Tall 8vo. Original silver lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. 184, illus with coloured and b&w illus throughout (no other inscriptions).

MAFALDA

QUINO Joaquin Salvador Lavado, WYNNE Frank [Translator] · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Brooklyn: Elsewhere Editions, 2025. 9781962770040 1st edn. Oblong 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. 120, with b&w illus throughout (no inscriptions).

EL INCREIBLE NINO COMELIBROS

JEFFERS Oliver, SEGOVIA Francisco [Translator] · 2006 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2006. 9789681682521 1st edn. 4to. Original pictorial boards (softback) (Fine). Pp. 36, with coloured illus throughout (no inscriptions). [Spanish text].

THE WRECK OF THE ZEPHYR

VAN ALLSBURG Chris · 1983 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Boston: Hougton Mifflin Company, 1983. 9780395330753 Oblong 4to. Original gilt decorated maroon cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Unpaginated, illus throughout with coloured plates (no inscriptions).

THE ROLY-POLY PUDDING

POTTER Beatrix · 1908 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Frederick Warne and Co., 1908 1st edn. 8vo (8 x 6¼ ins). Original gilt lettered bevelled-edged red cloth with coloured inlay on upper board (bright VG). Pp. 69, illus with coloured pictorial endpapers, 18 coloured plates and drawings in text (tear inner hinges loosened; front ...

THE OVERLOADED ARK

DURRELL Gerald · 1953 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Faber and Faber, 1953 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original blue lettered green cloth (page edges lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (reverse spotted and small nicks at head an tail of spine - in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 238, illus with b&w drawings by Sab...

CATCH ME A COLOBUS

DURRELL Gerald · 1972 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Collins, 1972. 0002111489 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered yellow cloth (lightly toned at head and tail of spine - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in previous cover, not price clipped). Pp. 221, with b&w illus by Edward Mortelmans (previous owner's neat inscrip...

BEASTS IN MY BELFRY

DURRELL Gerald · 1973 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Collins, 1973 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered light green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 191, with b&w illus by Edward Mortelmans (no inscriptions).

THE ARK'S ANNIVERSARY

DURRELL Gerald · 1990 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Collins, 1990. 9780002154987 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 179, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

GOLDEN BATS AND PINK PIGEONS

DURRELL Gerald · 1977 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Collins, 1977. 000211576X 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 160, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

ISLAND OF WHISPERS

HARDINGE Frances, GRAVETT Emily [Illustrator] · 2023 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Two Hoots, 2023 1st edn 1st printing signed by authors on front endpaper. 4to. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. 115, with coloured illus by Emily Gravett (no other inscriptions).

THE SINGING TREE

SEREDY Kate · 1940 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

George G.Harrap & Co., 1940 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original red lettered blue cloth (a little faded and rubbed - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (rather chipped and worn - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 216, with b&w illus by the author (previous owner's neat insc...

THE LORDS OF LOONE

JAMES John · 1972 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Cassell, 1972 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (boards faded at edges - otherwisee VG), dustwrapper (torn at top corner of upper cover - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 267 (no inscriptions).

THE STORY OF KULLERVO

TOLKIEN J.R.R., FLIEGER Verlyn [Editor] · 2015 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

HarperCollins, 2015. 9780008131364 1st edn 3rd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth (page edges toned - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xxiii + 168, illus with coloured frontispiece (no inscriptions).

RED SETTLEMENT

TREECE Henry · 1960 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Bodley Head, 1960 1st edn. 8vo. Original red lettered yellow cloth (pages edges spotted and endpapers - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (chipped at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 192 (no inscriptions).

THE WISE MAN'S FEAR The Kingkiller Chronicle Day Two

ROTHFUSS Patrick · 2011 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Gollancz, 2011 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (page edges rather toned - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 993, illus with b&w map (no inscriptions).

DEW ON THE GRASS

LEWIS Eiluned · 1934 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Lovat Dickson, 1934 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (faded and chipped at edges - in protective cover, price clipped) . Pp. 222, illus with pictorial endpapers (prelims rather spotted; no inscriptions).

THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK An Agony in Eight Fits

CARROLL Lewis · 1976 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Folio Society, 1976 8vo. Original gilt lettered pictorial cloth (Fine), slipcase (rather toned at edges). Unpaginated, illus with drawings by Quentin Blake (no inscriptions).

ALL THE WORLD OVER

FARMILOE Edith, LUCAS E.V. · 1898 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Grant Richards, 1898 1st edn. Oblong 4to (9¼ x 11½ ins). Original gilt lettered cloth-backed pictorial paper-laid boards (light wear at edges of boards - otherwise VG). Pp. 30, illus with 30 full-page coloured plates by the author (front inner hinge loosened; plates bright and...

ONE DAY

FARMILOE Edith · 1903 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Grant Richards, 1903 1st edn. 4to (11¼ x 8¾ ins). Original gilt lettered cloth-backed pictorial paper-laid bevelled-edged boards (lightly chipped and rubbed at head and tail of spine and edges of boards). Pp. 99, illus with 24 full-page coloured plates by the author (front fre...