The New Estate; or, The Young Travellers of Wales and Ireland.
[RICKERBY Joseph]
VG, 1831, 6 pls. Uncommon. In contemporary quarter red calf over worn blue marbled boards, corners bumped & worn. Spine, worn some loss at base, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, half title, frontis, [5], (vi-vii), [1], [1], 2-302 pp, [2]…
The Garden People.
A.G.S.
In grey cloth cards, titles in black inks, a little light soiling at edges, corners rubbed. Spine, no title, edges bumped. Internally, [2], 3-56 pp, ink dedication to fep (A Ley S....? [author?]dated Oct 1914, title page with no publication or date…
Hymns in Prose for Children.
BARBAULD Mrs 1743-1825
A new and Improved Edition. In slightly soiled thick yellow paper printed wraps with titles and woodcut, no title to spine, adverts to lower cover. Internally, owners label to fep, frontis present, title page with woodcut, not dated but c1840?,…
Dame Wiggins of Lee, and her Seven Wonderful Cats. A Humorous Tale. By a Lady of Ninety
by A Lady of Ninety [SHARPE SCRANTON ? & PEARSON Mrs ?]
With Fifteen Hand Coloured Illustrations, VG Not dated, but c1850, in the publishers embossed gilt titled cloth. Spine, no title, tiny repairs at edges. Internally, frontis, title page with vignette, [5], 6-54 pp, [2], includes 15 hand coloured…
The Cabin by the Wayside: A Tale for the Young
CAMPBELL Lady [Pamela]
VG, 2nd ed, 4 pls. Uncommon. In the original worn red embossed cloth, gilt titles. corners & edges lightly bumped & worn. Spine, faded gilt titles, edges bumped & worn. Internally, frontis, [3], (iv) only, [1], 2-184 pp, (4) adverts, 4 pls…
Through The Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
CARROLL Lewis [ie DODGSON Charles Lutwidge] 1832-1898
The Limited Editions Club, 1935, signed by Alice Hargreaves (the original Alice). Full blue morocco, decorative gilt tooling & titles, spine rubbed slightly at head. Internally, half title, frontis (chess board to verso), [7], (viii-xii), [1],…
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
CARROLL Lewis [ie DODGSON Charles Lutwidge] 1832-1898
Limited Editions Club, 1932, Near Fine, in the original red morocco, decorative gilt panelling to boards, spine with pictorial motifs after Tenniel & gilt titles, light rubbing to spine ends, otherwise fine. Internally, half title, frontis, title…
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
CARROLL Lewis [ie DODGSON Charles Lutwidge] 1832-1898
Limited Editions Club, 1932, signed by both Frederic Warde (publisher) & Alice Hargreaves (the original Alice). Near Fine, in the original red morocco, decorative gilt panelling to boards, spine with pictorial motifs after Tenniel & gilt titles,…
Through the Looking-Glass. [WITH] The Hunting of the Snark. [WITH] Rhyme? And Reason?. [WITH] A Tangled Tale. [WITH] Alice's Adventures Under Ground.. [WITH] Sylvie and Bruno. [WITH] Sylvie and Bruno Concluded.
CARROLL Lewis [ie DODGSON Charles Lutwidge] 1832-1898
A group of 7 FIRST EDITIONS uniformly bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, in red calf gilt, original cloth bound in at end of each volume, all 8vo, all published in London by Macmillan and Co. Comprising: Through the Looking-Glass. 1872. FIRST STATE…
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
CARROLL Lewis [ie DODGSON Charles Lutwidge] 1832-1898
Centenary edition in the publishers red cloth, gilt titles & image within silver lined borders. Spine, bright gilt titles & borders, edges bumped. Dustjacket faded at spine, black ink titles, 15/- priced. Internally, illustrated endpapers, half…
Sylvie and Bruno
CARROLL Lewis [ie DODGSON Charles Lutwidge] 1832-1898
The last considerable work issued by Dodgson. Rebound, in red cloth, original covers remounted, gilt titles & tooling. Internally, black endpapers, half title, publishers motif to verso, B&W frontis, [9], (x-xxiii), [1], [1], 2-400 pp, [3]…
Alice in Wonderland
CARROLL Lewis [ie DODGSON CL Rev] 1832-1898
One of Laurencin's most famous illustrated books and among the best and most important modern interpretations of Alice in Wonderland. In the publishers printed paper wrappers, red ink titles. Internally, half title, title in red & black inks, [6],…
Rhyme? And Reason?
CARROLL Lewis 1832-1898 (pseud of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)
The bringing together some of Carroll's best-known nonsense verse. Rebound in green cloth board cloth & spine overlaid, gilt titles & illustrations (Ghost/Bellman . Lovett) faded. Internally, half title, publishers marque to verso, B&W frontis,…
THE STORY OF A PUPPET or The Adventures of Pinocchio.
COLLODI C. [pseud of LORENZIN Carlo] 1826-1890. (MURRAY MA - translator)
16 mo, VG, 2nd impression. Rare. In its original decorative red & cream cloth covers, title in red, edges rubbed & soiled very slightly. Decorative spine, titles in red, edges very lightly bumped & rubbed. Internally, half title, frontis (tissue…
Frank Redcliffe. A Story of Travel and Adventure in the Forests of Venezuela.
DAUNT Achilles fl 1882-1909
In decorative red cloth, title in gilt, corners a little bumped. Spine has title in gilt, edges bumped, tooling in black ink. Internally, B&W frontis, [5], (vi-x), [1], 12-426 pp, 26 pls (B&W), [6] adverts, decorative endpapers, small bookseller…