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DE NOLHAC, Pierre. Illustrated by: BINET, Rene.
Versailles and the Trianons.
London: William Heinemann, 1906. Signed, limited edition, no. 48 of 100 copies, 4to., pp.viii,305, uncut, full vellum, gilt, t.e.g., tipped-in colour frontispiece and plates with caption sheets; loss to corner of mounted plate at p.163, paper-cracking to front inner hinge, with webbing visible (board firm), surface soil and light wear to edges of endpapers, a very good copy.
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Book number: 36161
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 111.75 US$ 121.34 | JP¥ 18892]

 
NORTON, Mary. Illustrated by: FROUD, Brian. [Signed by author]
Are All the Giants Dead?
London: J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1975. Signed first edition, 8vo., pp.119, maroon hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece, b/w plates and illustrations; colour pictorial bookplate (in same design as rear panel of dust-jacket) to front free endpaper, signed by author, a very good+ copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has two 3cm closed tears to rear lower margin, with creasing between, chipping to extremities, good+, and now in a protective cover.
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Book number: 34801
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 111.75 US$ 121.34 | JP¥ 18892]

 
NORTON, Mary. Illustrated by STANLEY, Diana.
The Borrowers.
London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1952. First edition, 8vo., pp.159, deluxe pictorial full blue morocco, gilt, 5 raised bands, gilt decorations to compartments, colour frontispiece plate, pictorial endpapers and numerous in-text illustrations (monochromatic; printed in brown); a fine copy.
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Book number: 27505
GBP 495.00 [Appr.: EURO 581.25 US$ 632.25 | JP¥ 98439]

 
PAGES, Eduardo (ed.).
San Sebastian 1934.
(1934). 4to., pp.(x)adverts,unpaginated plates,(x)adverts, paperback (pictorial card wrappers), colour and b/w plates, many of which folding; wear to extremities of wrappers, with partial tear to spine, internally clean, a good+ copy.
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Book number: 28875
GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 35.76 | JP¥ 5568]

 
PERRAULT, Charles. Decorations by: AUSTEN, John.
Tales of Passed Times Written for Children.
Adelphi: Selwyn and Blount Ltd., 8vo., pp.63, blue paper-covered boards with inlaid pictorial plate, colour frontispiece and pictorial title, colour and b/w illustrations, including double-page colour plate; light partial toning to endpapers, a very good copy, in a slightly chipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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Book number: 35171
GBP 795.00 [Appr.: EURO 933.5 US$ 1015.43 | JP¥ 158099]

 
PETO, Gladys.
Gladys Peto&Rsquo;S Holiday Stories.
London: John F. Shaw (1928) and Co. Ltd., n.d. 4to., pp.unpaginated, quarter brown cloth, lettered in black, with pictorial paper-covered front board, colour frontispiece, colour plates, b/w illustrations accompany text throughout; prize bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, foxing to early and closing leaves, light wear to paper covering of boards at extremities, a good++ copy.
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Book number: 34802
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 111.75 US$ 121.34 | JP¥ 18892]

 
PHILLPOTTS, Eden. Illustrated by; BRANGWYN, Frank.
The Girl and the Faun.
London: Cecil Palmer & Hayward, 1916. First edition, 4to., pp.78, pictorial brown cloth stamped in black, small pictorial paper title label to spine, colour frontispiece and 3 further colour plates, all with tissue guards, pictorial title printed in orange, and decorative pictorial borders throughout; light toning to margins, light marking to front board, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, bearing the same design as the front board, which is a little chipped and worn to the extremities, with a few neat paper-reinforcements to reverse of closed tears, but overall very good.
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Book number: 36254
GBP 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 129.25 US$ 140.5 | JP¥ 21875]

 
PICKARD, William Bashyr. Illustrated by: DE BOSSCHERE, Jean.
The Adventures of Alcassim: An Iranian Entertainment.
London: Johnathan Cape, 1936. First edition, 8vo., pp.352, red cloth lettered in black, b/w frontispiece, 13 further b/w plates plus pictorial headpieces; slight loss to lower corner of front free endpaper and crease to upper corner of front free endpaper, light foxing to fore-edges, light mottling to corners of front board, a very good copy, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is toned to pale paper, with light surface soil, publisher’s price sticker to foot of spine, and slight wear to extremities - now in a protective cover.
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Book number: 34624
GBP 34.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 US$ 43.43 | JP¥ 6761]

 
Pictured by: LOSSOW, Frederic. Rhymes by: TROJAN, J. Translated by: ROTHWELL, J.S.S.
The Little Roebuck.
London: Griffith and Farran, 1874. First edition, pp.16, printed to rectos only, each with hand-coloured illustrations and accompanying rhyme (15 colour illustrations), pictorial paper-covered boards backed in red cloth; contemporary ink inscription, dated 1874, to front free endpaper, toning to title and to margins of endpapers, a little toning to margins throughout, paper worn to edges of boards, with toning and surface soil to boards, a very good copy.
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Book number: 35212
GBP 135.00 [Appr.: EURO 158.75 US$ 172.43 | JP¥ 26847]

 
A Poem attributed to Francis Beaumont. Edited by: JONES, Gwyn. Illustrated by John Buckland-Wright.
Salmacis and Hermaphroditus.
London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1951. Limited edition, no. 378 of 380 copies, 4to., pp.45, pictorial full vellum, gilt, printed on Arnold’s unbleached paper rag, colour frontispiece and plates; light toning to edges, a fine copy. Designed, produced and published by Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press.
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Book number: 36686
GBP 495.00 [Appr.: EURO 581.25 US$ 632.25 | JP¥ 98439]
Keywords: Greek Mythology; Myths & Legends; Poetry; Illustrated

 
Poems and Pictures by, BARKER, Cicely Mary.
Fairies of the Trees.
London, Blackie and Son, (1940). First edition, with author’s presentation inscription, 12mo.,pp. unpaginated, decorative paper-covered boards (with cross-hatched design in pale grey), with inlaid colour plate to front board, pictorial endpapers, b/w pictorial title page and b/w vignette, complete with 24 colour plates; autor’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, slight foxing to edges and light wear to lower corner of front board, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which has some surface soiling to pale paper and slight loss from chipping to extremities, now in a protective cover.
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Book number: 30659
GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 264.25 US$ 287.39 | JP¥ 44745]

 
Poems and Pictures by, BARKER, Cicely Mary.
Flower Fairies of the Summer.
London, Blackie and Son, (1925), First edition, with ‘Tiny Tots Series’ on the front cover in red and on the back cover in blue, & without jacket price, 12mo.,pp. unpaginated, decorative paper-covered boards (with cross-hatched design in dark grey), with inlaid colour plate to front board (‘Tiny Tots Series’ printed to front board), pictorial endpapers, b/w pictorial half title and frontispiece (frontispiece is half title verso), complete with 24 colour plates; slight foxing to edges and occasioanlly to margins, overall a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which has some surface soiling to pale paper and slight loss from chipping to extremities, now in a protective cover.
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Book number: 30656
GBP 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 188 US$ 204.36 | JP¥ 31819]

 
Poems and Pictures by, BARKER, Cicely Mary.
Flower Fairies of the Summer.
London, Blackie and Son, (1925). First edition, with author’s presentation inscription, (with ‘Tiny Tots Series’ on the front cover in red and on the back cover in blue, & without jacket price), 12mo.,pp. unpaginated, decorative paper-covered boards (with cross-hatched design in dark grey), with inlaid colour plate to front board (‘Tiny Tots Series’ printed to front board), pictorial endpapers, b/w pictorial half title and frontispiece (frontispiece is half title verso), complete with 24 colour plates; author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, slight foxing to edges, small tears to lower spine at front and rear hinge with sellotape repair, overall a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which has some surface soiling to pale paper and slight loss from chipping to extremities, small piece missing (aprox 1cm) to foot of spine with sellotape repair to head and foot, small paint mark to lower front margin, now in a protective cover.
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Book number: 30658
GBP 295.00 [Appr.: EURO 346.5 US$ 376.8 | JP¥ 58666]

 
By the Author of Dick the Little Poney.
The Dog of Knowledge; or, Memoirs of Bob, the Spotted Terrier: Supposed to Be Written by Himself.
London: J. Harris, (1801). 12mo., pp.xii,183,(iii), backed in green roan, gilt, marbled boards, speckled edges, engraved frontispiece and pictorial title; small pictorial ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, light toning and foxing to prelims, internally fresh, with wear to paper covering at extremities and some rubbing to boards, overall a very good copy indeed. [‘Probably the first book to be published by J. Harris alone’. Moon 212]
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Book number: 35532
GBP 595.00 [Appr.: EURO 698.75 US$ 759.98 | JP¥ 118326]

 
PRESTON, Chloe.
The Peek-a-Boos in Winter.
London: Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, (1911) First edition, oblong folio, backed in red cloth, gilt, embossed pictorial paper-covered boards, colour frontispiece, 17 colour plates alternate with text leaves; ink gift inscription, dated 1918, to front free endpaper, foxing and toning to endpapers, crease to upper corner of one text leaf, wear to extremities, foxing and light marking to boards, with areas of loss to paper covering over rear board (exposing board beneath), and further superficial light wear to rear board, internally clean and very good, a good(+) copy overall.
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Book number: 35111
GBP 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 411 US$ 447.05 | JP¥ 69604]

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