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The Natural History of 'Stuck-Up' People.
London: D. Bogue, 1847. 12mo., pp.112, pictorial paper wrappers, b/w frontispiece and pictorial title, b/w illustrations; partial loss to paper covering of spine (light loss at head of spine, and 3cms loss at tail), surface soil to wrappers, with light creasing/curling to lower corners, a good copy, which is internally very good.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 35764
GBP 68.00 [Appr.: EURO 80 US$ 86.85 | JP¥ 13523]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Keywords: Humour
The Sisters of the Cavern. An Interesting Tale, from the French of Madame de Herbster.
Boston: James Loring, 1823. 12mo., pp.106, black calf-backed marbled boards, gilt, engraved frontispiece; toning and foxing to margins, wear to extremities of paper covering of boards, rbbing to boards, a very good copy.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 35529
GBP 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 411 US$ 447.05 | JP¥ 69604]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Bad Jelly the Witch. A Fairy Story.
Walton-on-Thames: M & J Hobbs, 1973. First edition, 4to., black pictorial cloth,black and white illustrations throughout; previous owner’s inscription to the reverse of the front free endpaper, otherwise contents very good in unclipped dust jacket with light rubbing to extremities, overall a very good copy and now in protective covering.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 34261
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.75 US$ 63.86 | JP¥ 9943]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
The Twelve Moneths, or, a Pleasant and Profitable Discourse of Every Action, Whether of Labour or Recreation, Proper to Each Particular Moneth, by Matthew Stevenson 1661, Together with a Diary for 1929.
London: The Cresset Press Ltd., printed at The Alcuin Press, (1929) 8vo., unpaginated, patterned cloth, with stamped title-label to front board, and cream leather label to spine, gilt, t.e.g., 12 b/w wood-engraved plates; owner’s name gilt-lettered to lower corner of front board, slight tone to edges, slight sunning to spine, a very good, clean copy, in worn glassine wrapper.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 37851
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.25 US$ 95.8 | JP¥ 14915]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
A Dog of War.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1927. Limited edition, no. 28 of 375 copies, tall 8vo., pp.32, quarter orange buckram, gilt, orange paper-covered boards, coloured frontispiece and 4 further hand-coloured plates; toning and some foxing to endpapers, light foxing within, spine just lightly sunned, with light surface soil to boards and wear to paper covering at lower corners of boards, overall a very good copy, in good(+) unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, partially toned, with closed tears and light loss to upper margin.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 37495
GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.5 US$ 61.31 | JP¥ 9546]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Keywords: Poetry
Tennyson&Rsquo;S May Queen: The May Queen, in Illuminated Borders.
London: Frederick Warne and Co., n.d. Small 4to., pictorial and decorative bevelled green cloth stamped in gilt and black, a.e.g., full colour plates, each with plain protective leaf; ink ownership inscription, dated 1876, to front free endpaper, toning to protective leaves, toning and foxing to free endpapers, and some foxing to reverse of plates, a little rubbing to extremities, an unusually bright copy, very good indeed.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 35774
GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 264.25 US$ 287.39 | JP¥ 44745]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Keywords: Poetry
The Ship That Sailed to Mars. A Fantasy.
London: George G. Harrap & Company Limited, 1923. First edition, 4to., 48 mounted pages of calligraphic text, 48 mounted colour plates, publisher’s vellum-backed boards, spine elaborately decorated in gilt; foxing to title and dedication pages, and, lightly, to first text leaf, foxing and toning to endpapers, occasional foxing within, particularly at inner margins, very slight rubbing and minor darkening to head and tail of spine, paper worn at corners of boards, but spine quite bright with clear gilt decoration, overall about very good, in a rather worn and heavily repaired dust-jacket with archival tape to reverse, which has creasing, closed tears and minor loss to extremities, as well as some marking to the paper (splash-marking to front of jacket), but largely complete and now in protective cover. (Please see photographs).
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 32232
GBP 1800.00 [Appr.: EURO 2113.5 US$ 2299.1 | JP¥ 357961]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
The Vigil of Venus.
London: Frederick Muller Ltd., n.d. Signed, limited edition, no.39 of 250 copies signed by author and illustrator, small 4to., pp.50, quarter cream cloth, gilt, marbled paper-covered boards, wood-engraved plates and in-text illustrations; slight evidence of tape-marks to paste-down endpapers, light wear to paper at corners of boards, overall very good indeed.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 34207
GBP 68.00 [Appr.: EURO 80 US$ 86.85 | JP¥ 13523]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
A Thing of Nought.
London: Lovat Dickson and Thompson Limited, 1934. First edition, 8vo., pp.51, pictorial white paper-covered boards illustrated and lettered in black, b/w in-text illustrations; light wear and discolouration to edges of boards, light foxing to endpapers, a very good copy, with remant of original glassine dust-jacket (the front of jacket intact, the rear of jacket missing, and all now covered with a plastic wrapper).
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 37309
GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 35.76 | JP¥ 5568]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Keywords: Memoir; Spiritual
Arctic Orphans.
London: W. & R. Chambers, Ltd., (c.1920) Oblong 4to., pp.unpaginated, pictorial paper-covered boards, 13 full-page colour plates, further b/w illustrations; owner’s inscription and ink-sketch to front paste-down endpaper, light wear to edges, 3cm surface loss to paper-covering at tailband, exposing card beneath, contents bright and clean, a very good copy.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 18694
GBP 425.00 [Appr.: EURO 499.25 US$ 542.84 | JP¥ 84519]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
The Fairies Up-to-Date.
London, Thornton Butterworth, 1925. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 189, grey paper covered boards, burgundy lettering, colour plates, decorative borders to text; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, toning to margins and endpapers, some water damage to rear endpapers, with some light rippling to margins of rear board, toned to edges of text block and to extremities of boards, otherwise very good, in a good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, piece missing to front upper margin with some title text missing, circular hole to lower section of spine, rubbed and creased to extremities, with chipping and wear to head and foot of spine and corners.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 38343
GBP 165.00 [Appr.: EURO 193.75 US$ 210.75 | JP¥ 32813]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Silver Bubbles. A New Book of Nursery Rhymes.
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, n.d. (c.1904). 4to., pp.(20),(20), cloth-backed pictorial boards, 20 colour plates (rectos) with accompanying verse to versos, neat ink ownership gift inscription to front paste-down endpaper (dated ‘[19]04’), free endpapers toned, the ‘s’ of ‘Bubbles’ to front board has been coloured red, wear to corners, light wear to paper covering alone edges, light wear to head- and tailbands, surface soil to pale paper of rear board, a little light fingermarking to margins, overall a good+ copy.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 32564
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 70.5 US$ 76.64 | JP¥ 11932]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Erotic Fairy Tales. Englished from the French of Abbe de Voisenon. For Private Collectors of Erotica.
New York: The Panurge Press, 1932. Limited edition, no.252 of 1000 copies, 8vo., pp.246, uncut, quarter black cloth, gilt, decorative yellow cloth boards, text printed in blue; toning to fore-edges, very slight roll to spine, rubbing to lower corner of front board, a bright and very good+ copy.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 34347
GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 100 US$ 108.57 | JP¥ 16904]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Keywords: Erotica
Tannhauser. A Dramatic Poem.
London: George G. Harrap and Co., Signed, limited deluxe edition, no.283 of 525, signed by Pogany, 4to., unpaginated, publisher’s full pictorial vellum, gilt, pictorial endpapers, tipped-in colour plates, b/w plates, decorations in colour throughout; a fine copy.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 30185
GBP 1200.00 [Appr.: EURO 1409 US$ 1532.73 | JP¥ 238641]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. A Prose Translation.
London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1952. Limited edition, no. 321 of 360 copies, 4to., pp.95, pictorial full vellum, gilt, printed on Arnold’s mould-made paper, colour frontispiece and plates; light creasing to upper corner of front board, very slight crease to rear upper corner, otherwise a fine, bright copy in the publisher’s deluxe binding. Designed, produced and published by Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press.
The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional sellerBook number: 36687
GBP 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 464 US$ 504.52 | JP¥ 78553]
Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED
Keywords: Illustrated
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