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Children's
Tall tales and wonderful adventures await. We have beautifully illustrated books for children over many years past. Perhaps we have something you remember?
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1939 Secret WaterLondon and Toronto: 1939An exciting children's adventure tale, the eighth in the popular 'Swallows and Amazons' series by Arthur Ransome. -
1942 Pigeon PostLondon and Toronto: 1942A reprint of this work from the 'Swallows and Amazon' series by Arthur Ransome, illustrated throughout and complete with an unclipped dust wrapper. -
1940 Fairies of the TreesLondon and Glasgow: 1940A wonderful little book of tree fairies by popular children's illustrated Cicely Mary Barker, complete with an unclipped dust wrapper. -
1962 Flower Fairies of the SummerLondon and Glasgow: 1962A delightful and smart fairy work by Cicely Mary Barker, with charming colour illustrations throughout and an unclipped dust wrapper. -
1944 Flower Fairies of the GardenLondon and Glasgow: 1944A lovely little collection of fairy stories by popular children's illustrator Cicely Mary Barker. -
c1910 14Vol Shown to the Children SeriesLondon: c1910Fourteen charmingly illustrated pocket sized educational volumes for children, on a variety of subjects. -
1894 The Story of the South SeasLondon: 1894The first edition of this illustrated account of late Victorian missionary efforts in the 'South Seas'. -
1927-8 Winnie The Pooh Now We Are Six When We Were Very YoungLondon: 1927-28Exceptional copies of these beautiful and sought after Monogram editions of A.A Milne's classic works. Uncommon in such a lovely condition -
1960 Paprioke DivadlekoPraha [Prague]: 1960A very scarce paper theatre, complete with folding scenes and characters, published in the Czech Republic in the 1960s. -
1910 The Hunting of the SnarkLondon: 1910A later printing of Lewis Carroll's fictional poem, in the original decorative cloth binding. -
1900-1903 Penelope's Irish Experiences, Penelope's Experiences in Scotland and Penelope's English ExperiencesLondon: 1900-1903A lovely, uniformly bound set of three of Kate Douglas Wiggin's youth novels. -
2012 The New Enlightenment Verse for ChildrenPeking: 2012A scarce educational children's work, simplifying a classic Chinese work of enlightenment verse, entertainingly illustrated in colour throughout. -
1931 Tiny Toilers and Their WorksLondon: 1931A smart scientific work for juveniles relating the activities and lives of various insects, illustrated throughout and with a bright dust wrapper. -
1923 The Fairy BookLondon: 1923An anthology of the most beloved fairy tales in English literature, brightly illustrated in colour by Warwick Goble. -
1859 The Boy's Own Book: A Complete EncyclopediaLondon: 1859A charming illustrated encyclopaedia of the childhood pastimes of the young boys of the Victorian period. -
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1961 Tim in Danger Tim and Charlotte Little Tim and the Brave Sea CaptainLondon: 1961Three later reprints of Edward Ardizzone's popular maritime children's adventure novels, wonderful works illustrated in colour by Ardizzone. -
1954 The Island of BirdsLondon: 1954The uncommon first edition of this charming illustrated children's novel by Olivia FitzRoy, in the equally uncommon dustwrapper. -
1942 The Little Grey MenLondon: 1942A lovely first edition copy of Denys Watkins-Pitchford's charming fantasy novel following the adventures of a group of gnomes. -
1910 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-GlassLondon: 1910Two uniform editions of Lewis Carroll's popular 'Alice' stories, both illustrated throughout with John Tenniel's original ink drawings. -
1965 Selected Beatrix PotterLondon: 1965-77A bright selection of some later editions of seven of Beatrix Potter's classic children's tales in their dust wrappers. -
1946 The Little Grey MenLondon: 1946The reprint of the first edition with new illustrations, an excellent copy telling of the last gnomes in England by Denys Watkins-Pitchford, adorned with beautiful full page coloured plates by the author. -
1927 Now We Are SixLondon: 1927A bright first edition of this lovely collection of children's verses by A. A. Milne, with illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. -
1933 Winnie-the-PoohLondon: 1933A lovely twelfth edition of the classic children's tales of Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, with illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. -
1900 The Princess and the GoblinLondon: 1900A new edition of this popular children's fantasy by George MacDonald, adorned with some charming plates by Arthur Hughes. -
1964 The Tale of Peter RabbitLondon and New York: 1964A delightful reprint of Beatrix Potter's most popular and successful work, featuring Peter Rabbit and his siblings. -
1928-32 Collected Works of E. NesbitLondon: 1928-32A charming set of three children's adventures by 'The Railway Children' author E. Nesbit, each illustrated. -
1961 The Incredible JourneyLondon: 1961A second edition of this delightful and popular animal tale by Sheila Burnford, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. -
1916 Alice's Adventures in WonderlandLondon: 1916The first edition of Margaret Tarrant's illustrated 'Alice in Wonderland', a beautiful edition with her colour plates throughout. -
1915 Fairy TalesLondon: 1915The first edition of Margaret Tarrant's colourfully illustrated version of Harry Golding's charming collection of fairy tales. -
2007 Harry Potter and the Deathly HallowsLondon: 2007A true first edition of the final installation in the adventures of the most famous fictional wizard of all time, complete with the original variant adult dust wrapper. -
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2004 Angel PavementLondon: 2004A lovely signed first edition and impression copy of this charming children's story by cartoonist Quentin Blake. -
2012 Six Fairy TalesNot Stated: 2012A Hockey-illustrated collection of the fairy tales of the Brother Grimm, in the original shrink-wrap. -
c1930 Verses for ChildrenLondon and Melbourne: c1930A sixth edition of this popular collection of children's poems, illustrated with colour plates by Margaret Tarrant and complete with the scarce dust wrapper. -
1929 Moorland MousieLondon: 1929Muriel Wace's charming children's novel following the life of an Exmoor Pony, illustrated with detailed platers by Lionel Edwards. -
1948 Down the Bright StreamLondon: 1948A superb first edition copy of Denys Watkins-Pitchford's charming children's novel, illustrated here with his original beautiful colour plates.