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Children's Books
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1921 The Story of the Mikado W. S. Gilbert Alice Woodward Illus Dustwrapper 1stLondon: 1921The first edition of this children's adaptation of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's famous comic opera, 'The Mikado', illustrated throughout by Alice B. Woodward. -
1934 Children's Annual Daily Express Adventure Book Scarce Game Counters SpinnerLondon: 1934A spectacular copy of this charming children's annual published by the Daily Express. This work is in an extremely smart condition, and still contains the cut-out goalie from one of the games in addition to the spinner and counters. -
1950 Bonzo's Annual G. E. Studdy Christine E. Bradley Colour Scarce IllustratedLondon: [1950]A scarce copy of this charming children's annual, starring George E. Studdy's lovable white dog, with his iconic droopy face, big blue eyes and expressive ears. -
1880 La Lanterne Magique J. Le Levoisin Kate Greenaway Colour Illustrations 1stParis: 1880The first edition of this charming French children's work, colourfully illustrated throughout Kate Greenaway. -
1889 Royal Progress of King Pepito B. Cresswell K. Greenaway Colour Plates 1stLondon: 1889The first edition of this charming children's work about a young baby boy names Pepito, written by Beatrice Cresswell, illustrated in colour by Kate Greenaway. -
1912 Little Songs of Long Ago Nursery Rhymes Moffat Le Mair Colour Plates 1stPhiladelphia: 1912The first edition of this colourfully illustrated collection of children's songs by Alfred Moffat, illustrated by H. Willebeek LeMair. -
1878 The Baby's Bouquet A Fresh Bunch of Old Rhymes and Tunes Walter Crane MusicLondon; New York: 1878A lovely example of this children's book, featuring thirty-seven nursery rhymes and song. -
1938 Sambo and Susan and Other Tales Katherine Harrison-Wallace Dustwrapper ScarceLondon: 1938A very scarce work written and illustrated by Katharine Harrison-Wallace, and held in the original dustwrapper. -
1935 Georgie a la Montagne Perrin-Duportal Kuhn-Regnier Illus Very Scarce FrenchParis: 1935A very scarce copy of this children's French novel 'Georgie a la Montagne', written by Henriette Perrin-Duportal, and illustrated throughout by Kuhn-Regnier. -
1932 Georgie Chez sa Cousine Lili Perrin-Dauportal French Illus Very ScarceParis: 1932A very scarce copy of this French children's story, written by Henriette Perrin-Duportal, and illustrated by Kuhn-Regnier. -
1942 Japhet and Happy's Annual Pictures and Stories J. F. Horrabin Music IllusLondon: 1942A first edition copy of this 'Japhet and Happy' annual, profusely illustrated throughout. -
1926 The Golden Annual for Girls All-Story Annual Colour Plates Dustwrapper 1stLondon: 1926The first edition of the 1926 Golden Annual for girls, containing numerous entertaining stories, illustrated throughout, held in the original and very rare glassine dustwrapper. -
1925 A Gallery of Children A. A. Milne Third Edition Willebeek le Mair Colour IllustratedLondon: 1925A lovely third edition copy of this charming collection of twelve children's fantasy stories by A. A. Milne. -
1905 A Gay Dog Story of a Foolish Year Cecil Aldin First Edition Colour IllustratedLondon: 1905A first edition copy of this charming tale of the adventures and antics of British bulldog, told entirely from the dog's point of view. -
1911 Our Old Nursery Rhymes A. Moffat Willebeek Le Mair Illus Colour Plates 1stLondon: 1911The first edition of the colourfully illustrated collection of nursery rhymes for children, composed by Alfred Moffat, and illustrated by Henriette Willebeck le Mair. -
1887 Baby's Own Aesop Walter Crane Illus Colour Plates Edmund EvansLondon: 1887A colourfully illustrated collection of Aesop's fables, condensed for children, illustrated by Walter Crane and Edmund Evans. -
1867 Le Buffon des Enfants Natural History P. Blanchard Illus Colour PlatesParis: 1867A children's work on natural history, an abridgement of Buffon's encyclopedic work on natural history, illustrated with colour plates. -
1823 Retrospection a Tale Ann Taylor Frontispiece Childrens UncommonLondon: 1823The third edition of this moral tale for children, written by Ann Taylor, illustrated with a frontispiece. -
1913 Sir Ludar Great Queen Bess Talbot Baines Reed FrontispieceLondon: 1913An exciting novel for children about Elizabethan England, written by Talbot Baines Reed, in a signed binding by Relfe Brothers. -
1908 Electricity for Young People Chambers's Wonder Books Tudor Jenks IllusNew York: 1908A nicely bound copy of Tudor Jenks' informative work on electricity for children, illustrated throughout. -
1903 Stories From Froissart Henry Newbolt Gordon Browne Illustrated Relfe 2ndLondon: 1903A smartly bound second edition of this collection of Froissart's historical stories for children, complied by Henry Newbolt, illustrated throughout by Gordon Browne. -
1922 Fairy-Land of Living Things Richard Kearton Cherry Kearton Illus BickersLondon: 1922A smartly bound copy of this children's work on the wildlife in the British countryside, by Richard and Cherry Kearton, illustrated throughout. -
c1885 Adventures of Field Mouse History of Little Downy Very Scarce IllustratedLondon: c1885A very scarce copy of this charming nineteenth century moral children's tale by the renowned English-Canadian author and naturalist Catharine Parr Traill, nee Strickland. -
1904 A Dog Day or The Angel in the House Walter Emanuel Cecil Aldin IllustratedLondon: 1904A playful and beautifully illustrated work documenting a day in the life of a small dog, Written by Walter Emanuel, with illustrations by Cecil Aldin. -
1874 Lame Felix a Book for Boys Charles Bruce Childrens IllustratedEdinburgh: 1874A children's work about a young boy with a withered leg, 'Lame Felix', written by Charles Bruce, illustrated throughout. -
1880 Tales of Discovery Enterprise and Adventure William Anderson Children IllusLondon: 1880A smartly bound children's work on tales of historical adventures, illustrated throughout, and edited by William Anderson. -
1885 Our Sailors British Navy W. H. G. Kingston Children's FrontispieceLondon: 1885A work for children, collecting various anecdotes of the brave deeds of sailors in the reign of Queen Victoria. -
1910-28 5vol Stories Old and New The Heroes Mr Wind and Madam Rain FrontisLondon: 1910-28A collection of five stories for children, including 'The Heroes' by Charles Kingsley and 'Arabian Nights', illustrated with numerous coloured plates. -
1886 Miss Rich and Little Hungry W. J. Webb Illus Colour Plates Very ScarceLondon: 1886A very scarce copy of this illustrated work, a poem revolving around money, illustrated by W. J. Webb. -
1931 2 in 1 Le Petit Chaperon Rouge Riquet a la tuppe C. Perrault Illus FrenchParis: 1931A french edition of the classic fairy tale 'Le Petit Chaperon Rouge' and 'Riquet à la tuppe'. This charming collection a french fairy tales are celebrated in France as some of the best version of these classic stories. -
c1920 Trotty Veck and His Daughter Meg Mary Dickens Copping Illus Colour FrontisLondon: c1920An illustrated collection of three works by Charles Dickens, adapted for children by his granddaughter Mary Angela Dickens. -
1880 Is It All Right? A Tale F. Harrison Frontispiece Children's Very ScarceLondon: 1880A very scarce children's novel, 'Is It All Right', written by F. Bayford Harrison. -
1914 The Little Grey Pedlar Newman Harding Millar Illus Dustwrapper UncommonLondon: 1914An uncommon, charmingly illustrated fantasy and adventure children's novel, written by Newman Harding, held in the original scrace dustwrapper. -
1926 The Flying Carpet Short Stories Cynthia Asquith IllustratedLondon: 1926A charming illustrated collection of short stories and poetry for children, compiled by the author Cynthia Asquith. -
1862 Christian Verses for the Children Poetry ChristianityLondon: 1862A smartly bound collection of charming verses for Christian children. -
c1832 The Adventures of Little Downy or The History of a Field Mouse Moral TaleLondon: c1832A nineteenth century edition of this moral children's tale.