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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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1930 Red MagicLondon: 1930First edition of this very scarce collection of fairy tales from all over the world by Romer Wilson, adorned with beautiful plates by Kay Nielsen. -
1880 Wonders of the World in Earth, Sea, and SkyLondon: 1880A beautifully bound scarce Victorian children's work on natural history and science, a wonderful work illustrated with wood engravings throughout. -
1870 In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-WorldLondon: 1870A lovely first edition copy of Richard Doyle and William Allingham's beautifully illustrated fairy tales, illustrated throughout with Doyle's plates. -
1863 The Water-BabiesLondon : 1863A scarce first edition, first issue of Kingsley's noted work, The Water Babies, with the exceptionally scarce L'envoi leaf. -
1891 Childhood's Golden TalesLondon: 1891Brightly illustrated with twelve chromolithographic plates, this is a very scarce volume of twenty-four classic children's fairy tales. -
1906 Peter Pan in Kensington GardensLondon: 1906Beautifully illustrated with colour plates from Arthur Rackham, this is a wonderful first trade edition of J. M. Barrie's iconic children's tale. -
c1914 The Tale of Peter RabbitLondon: c1914An early edition of this much-loved work of children's fiction, scarce in such lovely condition. -
1923 A Book of Verses for ChildrenLondon: 1923A bright copy of this charming poetry book for children compiled by Edward Verrall Lucas. -
1894-1895 4Vol The Banbury Cross SeriesLondon: 1894-1895Four volumes of the 'The Banbury Cross Series' of fairy tales, beautifully illustrated in an Art Nouveau style by R. Anning Bell, H. Granville Fell and Sydney H. Heath. -
1916 Jack the Giant KillerLondon: 1916Beautifully illustrated with sixteen full colour plates from Henry Matthew Brock, this is a wonderful and very scarce first edition thus of this popular fairy tale. -
c1885 Fairy Tales Told AgainLondon: c1885Beautifully illustrated by Gustave Dore, this is a wonderful and very scarce volumes of classic fairy tales. -
1895 Old Hungarian Fairy TalesLondon; Philadelphia; New York; Chicago: 1895A very scarce first edition of these wonderful classic Hungarian fairy tales by the Baroness Orczy, a lovely illustrated volume. -
1865 An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew in Pictures and VerseLondon: 1865A scarce and uniqure Victorian edition of 'Sleeping Beauty' by Richard Doyle and James Planche, a lovely illustrated edition. -
1897 Fairy Tales from the Far NorthLondon: 1897The beautifully illustrated first edition, second issue of this late nineteenth century English translation of the Norwegian folk tales of Peter Christen Asbjornsen. -
c1920 RotkappchenLeipzig : c1920A scarce and charmingly illustrated copy of Red Riding Hood in German. -
1865 The Family Fairy TalesLondon: 1865A smart copy of this very scarce and delightfully illustrated Victorian era volume of fairy tales. -
c1880 R. Caldecott's Picture Book No. 2: Containing The Three Jovial Huntsmen, The Queen of Hearts, Sing a Song for Sixpence and The Farmer's BoyLondon : c1880A pleasing copy of R. Caldecott's second picture book containing classic children's stories that are beautifully illustrated. -
1906 The Child's Companion Eighty-Third Annual VolumeLondon : 1906A charming first edition copy of the eighty-third Child's Companion annual, with illustrations throughout. -
c1900 Picture Gallery of PetsLondon: c1900A very scarce and colourful picture book illustrative of pets for children. -
1925 The Flying CarpetLondon : 1925A charming collection of prose and verse for children, richly illustrated throughout. -
c1930 Dem Kind zur FreudeUnknown: c1930A very scarce oblong children's picture book with poems concerning the animal kingdom. -
1883 Masterman ReadyLondon: 1883A scarce softcover edition of this children's robinsonade by Frederick Marryat. -
c1900 Little Ann and Other PoemsLondon: c1900Illustrated throughout in full colour by Kate Greenaway, this is the charming second edition of Ann and Jane Taylor's collection of poems for children. -
1927 The Book of the Flower FairiesLondon: 1927A striking first edition work by Cicely Mary Barker, a beautiful collection of poetry and colour plates about fairies and flowers. -
1905 Madame How and Lady WhyLondon: 1905Charles Kingsley's classic juvenile work in a charmingly leather-bound. -
1916 Heroes of the Flying CorpsLondon : 1916A scarce first edition of the book Heroes of the Flying Corps, written for children with a keen interest in planes and aerial warfare. -
1892 Timothy's Quest A Story For Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares To Read ItLondon: 1892A beautifully bound copy of a popular and charming tale by Kate Douglas Wiggin, here in the original very scarce dust wrapper. -
1923 Birdland: A Book for Young PeopleLondon : 1923A charming book for children on the birds of England, with photographs taken by the author throughout. -
1897 Tom Brown's School DaysLondon: 1897An illustrated edition of Thomas Hughes' classic children's school novel, second printing in the Cranford series. -
1881 Uncle Remus and his Legends of the Old PlantationLondon: 1881The first UK edition of this brightly illustrated collection of stories derived from the African American oral tradition, in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. -
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1911 Mother Carey's ChickensNew York: 1911A signed presentation copy of American writer Kate Douglas Wiggin's charming children's novel with a moral message. -
1961 The O'Sullivan TwinsLondon : 1961A charming copy of the second book in Enid Blyton's popular children's series, The O'Sullivan Twins, with lovely illustrations throughout. -
1896 A Child's Garden of VersesLondon: 1896Third edition of the illustrated edition of this Robert Louis Stevenson's collection of children's verses. -
1896 The WallypugLondon: 1896Second edition of this children's novel by G. E. Farrow, with illustrations by Harry and Dorothy Furniss. -
1902 The New PanjandrumLondon: 1902Scarce first edition of this juvenile novel by G. E. Farrow, with illustrations by Alan Wright. -
1844 The History of John MartenLondon: 1844The first edition of Mrs. Sherwood's very scarce sequel to her popular children's novel, 'The History of Henry Milner'.