Childrens' and Illustrated Books
"B.B." [WATKINS-PITCHFORD, Denys] (editor and illustrator). The Wind in the Wood.
London, Hollis & Carter Ltd. 1952.
£450
Royal 8vo. Original blue cloth lettered in silver, preserved in pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [x] + 142; 12 coloured plates printed in subtle lithographed colours together with 18 silhouettes …
"B.B." [Denys WATKINS-PITCHFORD] (author and illustrator). Brendon Chase.
London; Hollis & Carter Ltd. 1944.
£368
Large 8vo. Original green loose-weave cloth with gilt vignette to upper board, lettered in gilt at spine, preserved in pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [viii] + 235; illustrated throughout with …
"B.B." [Denys WATKINS-PITCHFORD] (editor and illustrator). The Wind in the Wood.
London, Hollis & Carter Ltd. 1952.
£498
Royal 8vo. Recently attractively bound in half dark blue calf over blue cloth boards, spine ruled and lettered in gilt with gilt centres, top edge gilt; pp. [x] + 142; 12 coloured plates …
"B.B." [Denys WATKINS-PITCHFORD], (editor and illustrator). The Wind in the Wood.
London, Hollis & Carter Ltd. 1952.
£268
Royal 8vo. Recently attractively bound in half dark red calf over deep red cloth boards, spine ruled and lettered in gilt with gilt centres, top edge gilt; pp. [x] + 142; 12 coloured …
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"BETTINA" [ERLICH] (author and illustrator). Carmello.
London; Chatto & Windus. 1945.
£68
Landscape 4to. Original blue cloth lettered in white, preserved in pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [ii], 3-31; illustrated in gentle lithographic colours; a near fine copy in a similarly bright …
ADAMS, Richard (author). Alan ALDRIDGE (illustrator). The Adventures & Brave Deeds of The Ship's Cat on the Spanish Maine.
London; Jonathan Cape. 1977.
£88
4to. Original laminated pictorial boards, decorated endpapers; pp. [32]; illustrated throughout in beautiful and intense colour; externally clean; internally with the faintest trace of …
AINSLIE, Kathleen (author and illustrator). "Catharine Susan and Me's Coming Out."
London; Castell Brothers Ltd.
£98
Small square 8vo. Original pictorial chromolithographed card covers stitched with olive green silk cord at spine; pp. [32]; illustrated with 15 coloured plates, including one double-page …
ALDIN, Cecil (author and illustrator). An Artist's Models.
London, H.F. & G. Witherby. 1930.
£225
Imperial 8vo. Recently attractively bound in half dark blue calf over dark blue cloth boards, top edge gilt; pp. [iv], 5-80; illustrated with 20 fine tinted plates featuring various breeds …
ALDIN, Cecil (author and illustrator). Old Manor Houses.
London: William Heinemann Ltd. [1923].
£798
4to. Original white parchment-backed cream boards lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, preserved in original cream printed dustwrapper; pp. [x], 3-108; illustrated with tinted …
ANDERSEN, Hans C. (author). Otto SPECKTER and A.W. COOPER (illustrators). Later Tales, Published During 1867 & 1868.
London: Bell And Daldy. 1869.
£188
8vo. Original crimson grained cloth elaborately panelled in black and gilt to upper board and in black to lower cover, spine intricately decorated in gilt; pp. [viii] + 118 + [ii]; with 8 …
ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (author). Dryaden Et Eventyr.
Kjobenhavn; T.M. Reitzeld Forlag. 1868.
£168
8vo. Original pale yellow glazed boards pictorially decorated in black, all edges gilt, highly glazed endpapers, preserved in handsomely fashioned custom-made fall-down-back box, lettered in …
ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (author). The Marsh King's Daughter And Other Stories.
London: George Routledge And Sons. 1869.
£78
8vo. Original dark green cloth elaborately stamped in blind with a neat gilt diamond vignette to upper cover; pp. [iv] + 152 + [iv]; with a chromolithograph frontispiece and striking …
ANDERSON, Anne (illustrator). Madeline BARNES (author). Tub-Time Tales.
London; Blackie & Son, Limited. 1920.
£225
Imperial 8vo. Original light blue cloth-backed grey boards lettered in darker blue with a large onlaid pictorial plate to upper board; pp. [iv], 5-79; 8 glorious coloured plates together …
APPLETON, Honor (illustrator). Mrs. H. CRADOCK (author). Josephine, John and the Puppy.
London; Blackie And Son Limited. [circa 1950].
£98
Imperial 8vo. Original cream cloth-backed boards with large onlaid pictorial plate to upper cover, preserved in white pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [viii], 9-63; with 8 fine coloured plates and …
ARDIZZONE, Edward (illustrator). Denys BLAKELOCK (author). In Search of Elsie Piddock; An Echo of Eleanor Farjeon.
London; The Favil Press Ltd. 1967.
£88
8vo. Original blue boards with onlaid yellow lettering label to upper cover; pp. [viii], 9-23; with frontispiece drawing by Arizzone; a very nice copy with a little rubbing to head and …
