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Raven the Rascal, A Nature Story

1946, Hellmuth Weissenborn's charming tale of a rumbunctious raven
Hellmuth Weissenborn
The Acorn Press, London, 1946
£30.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

A Birthday Gift for Boys and Girls

1861, Victorian stories in a gilt decorative binding
William Martin, though published anonymously
Darton & Co, London, 1861
£35.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions

Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales

Angela Carter's selection, illustrated by Michael Foreman
Angela Carter, illustrated by Michael Foreman
Victor Gollancz, London, 1982
£12.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

The Father Christmas Letters

1976, Tolkien's illustrated letters to his children from Father Christmas
J R R Tolkien, edited by Baillie Tolkien
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1976
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Illustrated

Blackie's Children's Annual, Tenth Year of Issue

1915, with delightfully illustrated stories for children
Florence Harrison, with H M Brock, Jessie Pope, Alice Talwin Morris etc
Blackie & Son, London, 1915
£25.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First thus | Illustrated

Jeanne D'Arc

Early 20th century, Boutet de Monvel's illustrated story of Joan of Arc
Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel
E Plon, Nourrit & Cie, Paris, 1920
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Illustrated

The Quarrelsome Dog, Translated Freely from the German

c1858, a cautionary tale from Clara de Chatelain, with 12 hand-coloured illustrations
Leopold Wray, pseud. Clara de Chatelain
William Engelmann, Leipzig, 1858
£80.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Illustrated

Joey

An uncommon title dealing with children and their foster families
Ron van der Meer, and Atie van der Meer, afterword by Esther Rantzen
William Heinemann, London, 1980
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Peter Pan's Play-Book

1929, a collection of 24 images on card by Flora White, a rough copy of a rare title.
J M Barrie, illustrated by Flora White
Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1929
£30.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

The "Green Pelican" and other stories

First edition, seven charming stories by Robert Tredinnick, aka Uncle Robert
Robert Tredinnick, illustrated by John Read
Brockhampton Press, Leicester, 1944
£15.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Gladeye the War Horse

1939, first edition, a horse's story through the Great War
Brigadier Walter Brooke, illustrated by Anne Bullen
Collins, London, 1939
£30.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper | Illustrated

Kings of Space

1954, first edition, an adventure for W E John's Group-Captain Timothy 'Tiger' Clinton
Captain W E Johns, illustrated by Stead
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1954
£25.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Man Who Vanished into Space

1963, first edition, another adventure for W E John's spaceship Tavona.
Captain W E Johns
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1963
£40.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Mrs Ashton's New Pupil

The 1892 first US edition, published by Bradley & Woodruff.
Mrs S S Robbins, (Sarah Stuart Robbins)
Bradley & Woodruff, Boston, 1892
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Littlest One (Signed copy)

This copy signed and inscribed by Italia Conti, the actress and founder of the acting school
Marion St John Adcock, pseud. Mrs Sidney H Webb. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant
George G. Harrap, London, 1918
£80.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Association Copy

Where the Rainbow Ends

c1925, Clifford Mills' fairy tale illustrated by Leo Bates
Clifford Mills, illustrated by Leo Bates
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1925
£60.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First thus | Illustrated

Starling (Signed copy)

Signed by Sarah Jane Butler
Sarah Jane Butler
Fairlight Books, Oxford, 2022
£15.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Borka, The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers (Signed copy)

Signed by John Burningham, the 50th anniversary edition
John Burningham
Jonathan Cape, London, 2013
£30.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First thus | Illustrated

Fortunately, the Milk... (Signed copy)

Signed by Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell, in an exclusive Foyles Bookshop edition
Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Chris Riddell
Bloomsbury, London, 2013
£60.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Illustrated | Slipcase

The White Riders

One of Monica Edwards's Romney Marsh stories
Monica Edwards
John Goodchild Publishers, Wendover, 1984
£20.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

The Handsome Hardcastles

2017 paperback of the 1927 novel
E M Channon
Books to Treasure, Bristol, 2017
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover

Merry Marches On

2005 Girls Gone by paperback edition of the 3rd Merry story
Clare Mallory
Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2005
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus

Redheads at the Chalet School

2011, paperback, No 52 in the Chalet School series
Elinor M Brent-Dyer
Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2011
£12.00
Childrens | Soft Cover | First thus

The Wombles at Work

1973, the first edition
Elisabeth Beresford, illustrated by Margaret Gordon
Ernest Benn, London, 1973
£15.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The four Sammy books

Ron & Atie van der Meer's My Brother Sammy, Sammy and Mara, Naughty Sammy, and Sammy and the Cat Party
Ron van der Meer, and Atie van der Meer
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1978
£25.00
Childrens | Hard Cover | First Editions

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