Libri per ragazzi

GENERAL JOHN REGAN

BIRMINGHAM George A. · 1913 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Hodder & Stoughton, 1913 2nd edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (small mark on upper board - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 323 (previous owner's neat 1913 inscription on front endpaper; endpapers spotted; front inner hinge loosened).

HEARTS OF OAK A Story Of Nelson And The Navy

STABLES Gordon · 1900 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Hutchinson, c. 1900 8vo. Original dark blue lettered light grey cloth (spine rubbed, ends bumped, otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xi + 374, illus with b&w frontispiece (pages tanned; print has faded on some pages; partial loss in margin on p113-114; no inscriptions).

JAMES BRAITHWAITE The Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat

KINGSTON W. H. G. · 1913 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1913 8vo. Original gilt lettering and pictorial red cloth boards (spine faded; spine ends and corners bumped; cloth on bottom corner of upper board is frayed). Pp. ix + 266 + advertisements, illus with coloured plates, incl frontispiece by T. C. Dugdal...

WILLIE The Runaway Pig

HUNT Jeremy · 2004 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

Vere Hunt Publishing, 2004. 0954822900 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 43, illus throughout with the author's coloured drawings (no inscriptions).

WAES

GRANT David · 1968 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

George Allen & Unwin, 1968 1st edn. 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 175 (endpapers a little spotted; no inscriptions).

BRINGING DOWN THE AIR PIRATE

WESTERMAN John F.C. · 1937 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Ward Lock, c. 1937 8vo. Original black lettered red cloth (casing with slight lean and spine a little faded - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 253, illus with coloured frontispiece (previous owner's 1937 gift inscription on front endpaper).

OLD BOOTY A Serio-Comic Sailor's Tale [&] THE MARCH OF INTELLECT A Comic Poem [&] THE HIGH-METTLED RACER [&] MARGATE A Humorous Poem [&] BRIGHTON A Comic Sketch [&] THE DEVIL'S VISIT A Poem [&] STEAMERS v STAGES or Andrew and His Spouse

MONCRIEFF W.T., DIBDIN Charles, CRUIKSHANK Robert et al. · 1830 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£100.00 (€119.88 | $132.14 | ¥21,103)

William Kidd, 1830 - 1831 7 vols bound in 1. 8vo. Contemporary blue cloth with faded plate inset on upper board, all edges gilt (poor - repaired splits at edge of spine, boards rubbed and corners bumped). Pp. 36 [&] 36 [&] 36 [&] 36 [&] 36 [&] 35 [&] 26, illus with 41 engraved...

THE WALLYPUG AT PLAY

FARROW G.E., WRIGHT Alan · 1901 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Raphael Tuck & Sons, n.d. c. 1901 1st edn. 4to. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards (poor - spine rubbed at head and tail and boards chipped at corners and rubbed at edges). Unpaginated, illus with full page coloured plates and coloured drawings in text (most pages loose an...

THE ADVENTURES OF TOMMY

WELLS H.G. · 1929 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Harrap, 1929 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original cloth backed decorated orange paper-laid boards (upper board lightly bowed). Pp. 44 illus with coloured plates throughout (endpapers lightly tanned, previous owner's neat 1929 gift inscription on front endpaper).

CHANGES Collegium Chronicles

LACKEY Mercedes · 2011 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,005)

New York: Daw Books, 2011. 9780756406929 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original redlettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 326 (no inscriptions).

LEARNING CORRECT ENGLISH THROUGH PLAY for Grades III, IV, V and VI

GRIFFIN, G. N. · 1936 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,366)

Regina, SK School Aids Publishing pp. 127. Small 8v. Stiff card covers creased and a bit 'thumbed'. Binding tight. Contents unmarked. A good plus copy.

LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE Scribbler / Boys! Girls! Join Orphan Annie's New Secret Guard

1940 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,366)

,Small 8vo,,,The full-colour front cover shows Annie and her dog aghast at the sight of an airplane in flames about to crash. Inside the front and rear covers are advertisements for World War Two toys and memorabilia. The back cover has a full-page colour advertisement for Qua...

THE DONOVAN CHANCE

LYNDE, Francis · 1921 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$48.79 (€31.03 | $34.20 | £25.88 | ¥5,461)

New York City Charles Scribner's Sons pp. 215. Small 8vo. Bound in original decorated blue cloth with original dust jacket. Light shelf wear and soilin, ink inscription of former owner to ffep, dated 1921. Binding tight. The dust jacket shows wear but is intact, although there...

SALLY ANN GIVES A PARTY

BRADLEY, Phyllis / Illustrations by Ronald Clibborn · 1960 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,366)

Huddersfield, England Schofield & Sims Ltd pp. 47.,8vo,,Covers creased & lightly soiled; else in g/vg condition, Book II in the series. Ink name and address on inside cover and title page. No other markings. black-&-white illustrations

THE HISTORY OF THE CELEBRATED NANNY GOOSE and THE HISTORY OF THE PRICE RENARDO AND THE LADY GOOSIANA

ST. JOHN, Judith (afterword) · 1973 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$14.23 (€9.05 | $9.97 | £7.55 | ¥1,593)

Toronto Toronto Public Library pp. 38, 62.12mo. Stiff card covers show slight wear, else in near fine condition, Facsimiles printed for the Friends of the Osborne Library of the first editions published in 1813 and 1833, respectively. colour, b&w illustrations

A PEEP BEHIND THE SCENES

WALTON, Mrs. O. F. · 0 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$8.13 (€5.17 | $5.70 | £4.31 | ¥910)

Chicago, IL Bible Institute Colportage pp. 125, ads.,12mo,,,The Bible Institute Colportage Association was founded in 1894 by D. W. Moody of the Moody Bible Institute fame. Dwight Moody was an evangelist and businessman who, in 1886, founded the MBI as an institute of Christia...

[Various titles] Fifty-six different titles by G. A. Henty, published in soft cover as facsimiles of the originals

HENTY, G. A. · 2002 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$270.82 (€172.21 | $189.82 | £143.65 | ¥30,315)

Caveland, OR Robinson Books ,8vo,,Fifty-six titles: 50 unopened and as new in original shrinkwrap,Each title is a facsimile printing of the original edition, with faithful reproductions of the original maps and illustratrations. Sold as a lot, only. Packing and postage charge ...

The King of the Golden River; or the Black Brothers / A Legend of Stiria

Ruskin, John · 1860 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$43.34 (€27.56 | $30.38 | £22.99 | ¥4,851)

Boston Mayhew & Baker First American edition pp. 68. Slim 8vo. Bound in a variant blue 'pebbled' cloth with gilt lettering. First published privately in 1841, this is the first American edition, more commonly seen in a red pebbled cloth. This copy has the extra illustrated tit...

THE MAYOR'S CHRISTMAS PARTY

WILKINS, Charles / Illustrations by Jorica · 1978 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$16.26 (€10.34 | $11.40 | £8.62 | ¥1,820)

Winnipeg, MB Queenston House Publishing 1st edition Stapled card covers sl. scuffed & 'thumbed'; else very good. Scarce children's tale - WorldCat shows only four copies in institutional holdings - none in Manitoba. three-colour illustrations

Bob Flame among the Navajo

Yeager, Dorr G. · 1946 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$325.07 (€206.71 | $227.84 | £172.43 | ¥36,387)

New York City Dodd, Mead & Company 1st edition pp. 191. 8vo. Bound in original orange cloth with black lettering. With sixteen pages of black-and-white photographs. The tips of the boards are slightly bumped. In between the second line of the title ('Among the Navajo') and the...