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The Spiderwick Chronicles (Books 1-5); Three Packs of Promotional Trading Cards; &Apos;Their World Is Closer Than You Think&Apos; T-Shirt; Promotional Box with Colouring Sheets and Trivia Cards

Tony DiTerlizzi; Holly Black · 2003 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)

New York , Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2003-2004. First edition. Hardback. A wonderful collection of books and merchandise for 'The Spiderwick Chronicles', including signed first editions, a t-shirt and scarce trading cards. A first edition, first pri...

The Amulet of Samarkand

Jonathan Stroud · 2003 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

New York, Miramax; Hyperion, 2003 . First edition. Paperback. An uncorrected proof of the first US edition of Jonathan Stroud's first novel in the Bartimaeus Sequence, about a teen magician and a thousand-year-old djinni. An 'uncorrected galley proof' of the fir...

Cruikshank at Home a New Family Album

Robert Cruikshank [Isaac Robert Cruikshank] · 1840 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, W. Kidd, 1840 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of the third series of Robert Cruikshank's charmingly illustrated anthology volume of humorous poems and tales. The scarce third series of this work.The work of Isaac Robert Cruikshank, the less well-k...

The Adventures of Mr. Bumble the Policeman

J. S. Newcombe · 1947 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

London, Allan Wingate, 1947. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce first edition of this charming children's book following Mr. Bumble the policeman, signed by the illustrator. First edition. Very scarce work. Signed by the illustrator to the front endpaper, dated 1947. ...

The Modern Boy&Apos;S Annual

Various · 1932 · Rooke Books

£215.00 (€257.75 | $284.09 | ¥45,371)

London, The Amalgamated Press, Limited, 1932-1938. Cloth. Seven smart copies of The Modern Boy's Annual, filled with stories and articles for young readers. Seven volumes. A collection of annuals from the Amalgamated Press, featuring the best of the yearly issues of The M...

Barbara&Apos;S Three Wishes

Mary Baldwin · 0 · Rooke Books

£130.00 (€155.85 | $171.78 | ¥27,434)

London, The Girl's Own Paper" Office, c1930. Cloth. A smart copy of this scarce illustrated novel for young girls, with the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Scarce work. With the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a col...

The Biggles Book of Heroes

Captain W. E. Johns · 1960 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Max Parrish , 1960 . Cloth. The second impression of this entertaining book of heroic figures told from the point of view of Biggles, the fictional adventurer created by W. E. Johns. The second impression. Published the year after the first edition. Uncommon work, part...

Feely Bugs: A Touch and Feel Bugs Book

David A. Carter · 1996 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.83 | $191.60 | ¥30,599)

London, Orchard Books, 1996. First edition. Hardback. A great selection from the popular Bugs children's book series, with an array of pop-ups and fun interactive features. A bright collection of first UK editions of this humorous children's book series. This collec...

Space Travels Doctor Who

2008 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, BBC Children's Books: Penguin Group, 2008. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition of this interactive pop-up book following the adventures of Doctor Who. First edition. Illustrated with one full fold-out scene, eight pull tabs, five folding features, and o...

The Pop-Up Book of the Circus

None · 1980 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, Hutchinson, 1980. First edition. Hardback. A scarce first edition of this charming pop-up book of scenes from the circus. First edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with six full colour pop-up scenes with six push or pull tabs. With one figure missing from scene three and...

Little Red Riding Hood & Hansel and Gretel Listen and Play Story Books

0 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

U.S.A. Hallmark, c1960. Paperback. Two smart marked proof and production copies of these charming pop-up books for children. Without the original record. Two volumes. Scarce works. From Hallmark's listen and play story series of classic children's tales and fairy sto...

Come to Life Stories No. 1

0 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, Sandle Brothers Ltd. c1950. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition of this charming pop-up book for children, number one in the series. First edition. No. 1 in the Come to Life Stories series. Illustrated with two full colour pop-up scenes. Collated complete an...

Arthur and the Sword

Robert Sabuda · 1995 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

New York, Atheneum Books, 1995. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this colourful illustrated retelling of an Arthurian legend, the author's presentation copy. The first edition, first impression.Author's presentation copy, inscribed by the author to the rect...

Old Rhymes & New Stories, with Pictures That Spring Up in Model Form

S. Louis Giraud [ed.] · 0 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Strand Publications, c1935 . Hardback. A smart copy of this charming pop-up book for children, full of nursery rhymes and short stories. Illustrated with many black-and-white figures in-text, with three full colour double-page pop-ups, in full working order. Collated c...

Janny

Clinge Doorenbos · 1951 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Amsterdam, Mulder & Zoon, 1951 . Paperback. A charming and very scarce Dutch children's work, in which different outfits can be chosen for young girl Janny. In the original Dutch.With words from Clinge Doorenbos, and illustrations by Len van Groen.Illustrated in colour th...

Let&Apos;S Go to the Circus

George Theiner · 1963 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, Bancroft & Co, 1963 . First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this very scarce children's movable book, illustrated and designed by prominent paper engineer Rudolf Lukes. The first edition of this very scarce work.From Czech illustrator Rudolf Lukes, a prom...

Doors

Ray Marshall; Korky Paul · 1982 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Andre Deutsch, 1982. First edition. Hardback. The first UK edition of this interactive pop-up book depicting a number of curious doors for the reader to explore, with illustrations and designs by Ray Marshall and Korky Paul. The first UK edition. Also published in the ...

The Monster Who Loved Books

Keith Faulkner · 2003 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Contender Books, 2003. Hardback. A vibrantly illustrated pop-up children's book about a boy who takes a book-loving monster on adventures through storyland. The first UK edition. In the publisher's original laminated boards. When young Bradley finds a monst...

Explore a Tropical Forest: A National Geographic Action Book

Peggy D. Winston · 1989 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)

Colombia [Printed], The National Geographic Society , 1989. First edition. Hardback. A vibrant pop-up book exploring the world of the tropical forest, published by the National Geographic Society. First edition. In the publisher's laminated pictorial boards. A wonderful...

The Perfect Match

Wayne Anderson · 1995 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

New York, Dorling Kindersley, 1995. First edition. Hardback. A smart first US edition of this charming folding book for children to create all sorts of magical creatures. First US edition. Illustrated in colour throughout. Deep in a mysterious world, a host of magical creature...