ND [circa 1900] 2 volumes. xviii, 432; xiv, 416pp. 20 hand-coloured steel engraving and over 2000 wood-cut illustrations by John Leech. Printed by Bradbury, Agnew and Co, London and Tonbridge. Quarter bound in dark blue with buff boards, gilt lettering to spine. Gilt and blue illustration on front board. Plain bookplate of Francis, Earl of Stafford 1902 present in both volumes. Very nice sound and unfaded set. Trifle foxing. View More...
x, 294pp. 70 colour plates, each with a captioned tissue guard. Orig Blue Grey Cloth Illus. boards. Lacks front free end-paper. Please email for photo View More...
193pp, .0Illustrated by the author; with contributions by P. G.Wodehouse, Jack Hobbs, Walter Meade, J.B.Morton, and others. Beige cloth with red paper labels. A lovely complete and tight copy in a very clean condition. 7 full page half-tone plates,and 95 drawings View More...
30 pp. Irving, Washington; Steele, Richard; Cecil Aldin . 3 tipped-in colour plates and text line drawings. Pasted -down colour plate to the front board. A fine copy. A small cartoon and inscription greeting to the front free end-paper. No wear or faults, View More...
xxi, [iii] list of plates, 230pp, Fine half morocco binding with red cloth boards. 12 chromolithographic plates by Hanhart after designs by Henry Alken. Spine with five raised bands and gilt devices. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. View More...
xxxii, 286pp. Illustrated throughout. A.e.g. A very nice unfaded copy with just a little rubbing. A trifle occassional foxing. Front board and spine gilt from designs by Thomson, all edges gilt. New foreword for this Macmillan edition. View More...
290pp Brown cloth boards, gilt titles. Gilt block design to the front board. Illustrated with drawings by W. Heath Robinson, being a reprint of the illustrated edition of the book first published in 1913. Issued with a plain glasscine wrapper [lacking]. No inscriptions, marks, fading or wear. 16 colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations, many full-page. View More...
xiv,287 [1], 32 [pub. cat.] pp. 8 full-page plates in b+w. A collection of tales by the author of "Across Country." Top edge un-cut. . Spine a trifel faded especiallty the gilt. Blackblock decoration of huntsman on the front board faded but the red cloth is nice and bright. Inner hinges papers cracked but sound. A nice copy View More...
xviii, [ii] index illus., 165pp. Colour frontis. plate and 15 full-page colour illustrations by Violet Brunton each with a caption titled tissue guard. Introduction by C. Lewis Hind. Fawn/grey boards with black titles and illus. depicting a dragon to the upper left hand corner. Gilt titles t the spine. No inscriptions. No d.j. Printed at Oxford University Press by John Johnson. Originally the book was published with a black d.j. now rarely found. 28 x 17 cms. View More...
Exceedly rare Mabel Lucie Attwell 'Valentine Dolly ' Book. 28cms Original 1915 Valentine Dolly Book 28cms. Printed with coloured cut-out boards with Attwells child character dressed as a British Tommy in the First World War with tin helmet, rifle and trench 'putties' on his legs. 357439 Regd Mark Trade Number. A Valentine Book Toy. The front and rear covers are in full colour depicting 'Tommy Lad' full face and rear face with the characters head cut out around the shape of his helmet. The pages within are little poems each with full page two tone illus. reflecting the poem. Only one Attwell it... View More...
268pp. Fine illus. cloth binding by Burn & Co. Trifle sunned to the lower front cover and spine Illustrations after leading artists of the day by Joseph Noel Paton & Waller H. Paton.. Printed by R. Clarke, Edinburgh. All edges gilt. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. View More...
viii, 173, ii [ads] pp. Mauve cloth with a floral design. 16 full page colour plates tipped-in with captioned tissue guards.in on grey mounts. Spine dulled as usual but a nice tight and clean copy. No inscriptions. View More...
xiv, 73pp. Frontis. plus 75 full page illustratons. Quarter buckram with tan boards. No inscriptions or marks. Corners a trifle bumped but a clean sound copy. Lacking the d.j. View More...