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The Kitten Eleven {"Number Set" series)

Kubasta, Vojtech · 1965

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Bancroft & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., London, 1965, Presumed First Edn., Hardcover (Printed Boards), Vojtech Kubasta, Fair Condition, No Dust Jacket, Delightful 1965 kitten-themed miniature pop-up book, featuring 5 pop-ups designed and illustrated by the great Czech artist & paper...

The Gruffalo's Child

Donaldson, Julia & Axel Sheffler · 2004

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

Macmillan's Children's Books, London, 2004, First Edition, Hardcover (Printed Boards), Axel Sheffler, Near Fine Condition, Near Fine, Red end-papers. The Gruffalo's Child is the bestselling 2004 children's picture book sequel to The Gruffalo, written by Julia Donaldson and ill...

The Tiger of the Pampas.

Hayens, Herbert · 1907

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, 1907. Early Edition, Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. undated but b/w. prize label inside front cover gives 1931; black titles spine & front with pictorial cover spine & front in black & dark brown on light brown cloth binding; end-papers d...

Katy Kruse at the Seaside or The Deserted Islanders

Farjeon, Eleanor · 1932

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. London, 1932. First Edition, Illustrated Boards, Illustrated by: Eleanor Farjeon. Very Good/No Jacket. black cloth spine with boards (illustrated - front, blue paper-covered - rear); illustrated title page in red & black; colour frontis. & eleven fu...

The Sea-King's Son and Fisherman Grim

Rowsell, Mary C. · 1944

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Blackie And Son Limited, London, 1944. Presumed First Edition, Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. black titles front & spine with Victorian pictorial decorations to both in white & black over brown covers; undated but Sunday School prize label on fep. gives Christmas 1920; ...

The Pirate Ship (and two other stories)

Munro, Neil · 1930

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Blackie & Son Ltd. London, 1930. First Edition, Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/N/A. red titles spine; one of Blackie's "Sunny Series"; undated but hand-written prize dedication inside front cover gives 1953; colour frontis repeats front cover illustration; other two stories are...

Stories from the Arabian Nights : Selected and Edited for Children.

Various / Unstated · 1910

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Blackie & Son Ltd. London, 1910. First Thus, Illustrated Boards, Illustrated by: Stratton, Helen. Good/N/A. green cloth spine; grey boards; undated but circa 1930; colour & b/w.illustrations (10 full-page or double-page colour); light wear to extremities & browning to titles p...

King Thrushbeard: a Story by the Brothers Grimm

Hoffmann, Felix (retold by) · 1970

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. New York, New York, U.S.A. 1970. First American Edition, Illustrated Boards, Illustrated by: Hoffmann, Felix. Good/No Jacket. 9780192796462 brown cloth spine; brown endpapers; colour illustrations throughout including front & rear covers; "There w...

Asterix en Corse

Goscinny, René · 2001

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Hachette, Paris, 2001. Reprint, Pictorial Laminated Boards, Illustrated by: Uderzo, Albert. Near Fine/N/A. 9782012100206 black titles spine; blue & white illustrated endpapers; illustrated by colour comic strip throughout; French text; excellent condition; 48 pages. Size: 4to ...

Le Tour de Gaule d'Asterix

Goscinny, René · 1989

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Dargaud Editeur, Paris, 1989. Reprint, Pictorial Laminated Boards, Illustrated by: Uderzo, Albert. Near Fine/N/A. 9782205001464 black titles spine; brown & white illustrated endpapers; illustrated by colour comic strip throughout; French text; excellent condition; 48 pages. Si...

The Stuffed Dog

Symonds, John · 1967

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd,, London, 1967. First Edition, Blue Cloth, Illustrated by: Ardizzone, Edward. Near Fine/Poor. gilt & black titles spine; gilt & black decorations front; front cover col. illust. by Ardizzone with many of his b/w. drawings throughout; "Explorations of atti...

Sir Green Hat and the Wizard

Manning-Sanders, Ruth · 1974

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Methuen, London, 1974. First Edition, Brown Cloth, Illustrated by: Stobbs, William. Fine/Near Fine. 9780416779004 gilt titles on green panel spine; light brown e/p's.; b/w, illusts.; "1 give you three gifts: the power to change yourself at will into a swift flyer, a swift runn...

Keepsake Carousel

Nister, Ernest · 1992

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

World International Publishing Ltd, Manchester, England, 1992. First Edition, Pictorial Laminated Boards, Illustrated by: Nister, Ernest. Near Fine/N/A. 9780749810283 "enter the enchanting world of Ernest Nister. This charming pop-up book that also includes captivating changin...

The Children's Picture Book

Nister, Ernest · 1980

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Ernest Benn, London, 1980. First Edition, Pictorial Laminated Boards, Illustrated by: Nister, Ernest. Near Fine/N/A. 9780510000905 "this charming book is a reproduction from 'The Children's tableaux', an antique book first published in 1896 by Ernest Nister of London"; 5 delig...

Steam Locomotives: a Three Dimensional Book

Moseley, Keith & Whitehoue, Alan · 1990

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Collins, London, 1990. First Edition, Pictorial Laminated Boards, Illustrated by: Bartle, Brian & Watson, Brian. Near Fine/N/A. 9780001959811 concept & paper engineering by Keith Moseley with text by Alan Whitehouse this ingenious pop-up guide to the history and use of steam e...

The Farmer and the Moon

Lussert, Anneliese; Bell, Anthea(Trans) · 1987

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

North-South Books, Switzerland, 1987. First U.K. Edition, Laminated Boards, Illustrated by: Wilkon, Jozef. Near Fine/N/A. 9780200729055 black titles spine; colour illust. front cover & further col. ills on most pages throughout; "The rich, greedy farmer, Luke, thlnks he can ch...

Judy Sees It Through

Pocock, Doris A · 1919

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Blackie & Son, London, 1919. First Edition, Pictorial Cover, Illustrated by: Hickling, P. B.. Good/No Jacket. black titles front & spine with illustrations in black, brown & cream on light brown covers; colour frontis & 3 b/w. illustrations; the author's first book; some bumpi...

The Three at St. Christopher's

O'Brien, D. V. · 1956

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Hutchinson, London, 1956. Fourth Impression, Laminated Boards. Very Good/Near Fine. black titles spine; one of the Hutchinson's Star Series; "Fiona, Pamela and Isabel are the three leading lights of St. Christopher's School. Red­haired Fiona is always full of ideas; some of th...

The Island of Despair - (The Banner of the Prophet )

Harding, Robert · 1938

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

P. R. Gawthorn Ltd. London, 1938. First Edition, Red Cloth, Illustrated by: Ogle, R. B.. Good/Fair. black titles spine; col. frontis. illust. (same as front cover); 8 b/w. illusts.; undated but previous owner's inscription on fep. gives 1951; a rollicking adventure story featu...

The Dew-Babies

Broadbent, Helen · 0

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Hutchinson, London, No date. Reprint, Green Cloth, Illustrated by: Whitehead, W. T.. Fair/No Jacket. bright gilt titles & decoration spine with silver gilt dewdrops; gilt titles & silver & gilt dec. front (with some loss to gilt); all edges gilt; 72 b/w. illusts. (many full-pa...