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Rare 1912 first reprinted editon of Kipling's "The jungle book" with colour llustrations by Edward Detmold. Book in very good conditon. Externally bright gilt on boards wth light stains,  light wear around edges and corners some shelfwear. Inside light stains but overall clean,

Illustrated, Literature - Quantity: 1 - Book

Rudyard Kipling/Edward Detmold - The Jungle Book - 1912

A comprehensive reference guide by David Day, sumptuously illustrated in colour and black and white, to all the living creatures-races, flora and fauna - that inhabited J.R.R Tolkien’s Middle-earth and Undying Lands. 

Original dust jacket 

Art, Collected works, Illustrated, Science fiction and fantasy - Quantity: 1 - Book

David Day - A Tolkien Bestiary - 1983

Written by Alfred Tennyson, "Morte d'Arthur"  the masterpiece of Alberto Sangorski. 24 pages, in colour and illuminated, printed on only one side of quality paper, including the title-page. Inside overall very good to fine condition. Cream boards lettered in red with light

Alfred Tennyson/Alberto Sangorski - Morte d'Arthur - 1912


The Horse 
Its Treatment In Health And Disease 
With A Complete Guide To Breeding 
Training And Management.
This scarce edition is rarely offered to online auctions. The first volume of three large volume set. The book is profusely illustrated throughout with tissue-guarded

Illustrated, Collected works, Natural History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Prof. J. Wortley Axe - The Horse Its Treatment In Health And Disease - 1908

Full title: Pixie Pickles. The Adventures of Pixene and Pixette in their Woodland Haunts.

An attractive copy of this scarce first edition. Undated, but 1904. 

The text is by G. E. Farrow, but the beauty of the book lies in the wonderful red and black illustrations by Harry B.

Children's books, Literature, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

G. E. Farrow / Harry B. Nielson - Pixie Pickles - 1904


Scarce copy of this wonderfully illustrated book, with 16 colour plates painted by Menpes.
Lovely work on China, covering many aspects of everyday life, culture and heritage. Subjects covered include early history, marriage, customs, hierarchy, agriculture, the yangtze, opium,

Collected works, Illustrated, Travels - Quantity: 1 - Book

Mortimer Menpes - China - 1909

"The Works of Lord Byron" - A. and W. Galignani, Paris - 1826 edition - 13 volumes bound in 6 vol - 12cmx10cm - condition: rebound in half leather binding, with wear and rubbing to boards, page foxing and staining, frontispiece portrait of Byron in Vol I, bound in facsimile

Literature, Illustrated - Quantity: 6 - Book

Lord Byron - The Works of Byron - 1826

First edition. Scarce colour illustrated cut-out peep-show book in landscape format, based on the classic Pied Piper story. 

A charming and uncommon children's novelty publication, intended for assembly into a theatrical paper scene. 

Containing colour illustrated soft board

Games and pastimes, Illustrated, Children's books, Theatre - Quantity: 1 - Book

Anon - The 'Pied Piper' peep-show: a new cut-out book - 1952

This is an extremely rare true First Edition, 1st Printing printing of Beatrix Potter's story; "The Tailor Of Gloucester". This is one of Beatrix Potter's most loved stories and followed swiftly after the release of Peter Rabbit. This copy has been generally well looked after and

Illustrated, Animals, Cartoons and comics, Children's books, Humour & caricature, Young adult fiction, Literature - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Book

Beatrix Potter - 1st Printing - The Tailor Of Gloucester - 1903

 Goethe / Abraham Hayward (trans.) - Faust - Illustrated by Willy Pogany - c. 1908.
Published by Hutchinson, London, undated. 
Illustrated with 16 Full-Page Colour Plates  by Willy Pogany.

Description:
A beautiful early 20th-century fine art edition of Johann Wolfgang von

Goethe. - Faust - Illustrated by Willy Pogany - 1908


Very Rare 1850 Victorian book, written by Mary Ann Bacon, with striking colour plates and design by influential architect and designer [Owen Jones]. The volume features 12 chromolithograph illustrations by E.I. Bateman paired with poetic, gold-lettered text linking specific

Collected works, Illustrated, Botany, Natural History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Mary Ann Bacon - Fruits from the Garden and Field - 1850

The Ladies' Wreath, an illustrated annual - [ no title page, New York, J M Fletcher & Co, ca 1850 - 432 pp - blind-stamped green cloth binding with gilt (faded) central ornament on the front board.
Fairly good. Left hinge ca 2/3 open, horizontal crack at the bottom middle of the

Botany, Illustrated, Literature - Quantity: 1 - Book

Sarah Towne Martyn - The Ladies' Wreath, an ilustrated annual - 1850

A very RARE and beautiful and uncommon edition of "Northanger Abbey" written by Jane Austen,,,First Edition Thus. 246 pp. Light blue publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and front board, in an illustrated jacket with light losses and stain but overall very good

Literature, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Dust jacket - Book

Jane Austen / Robert Austin - Northanger Abbey - 1948

Title: 北斎画 広重画 風景版画役物集 { Selection of 41 Landscape Ukiyo-e masterpieces } 
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) and Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Published by The Kyodo News Service.
Year of Reprint Edition : 1979 (Showa 54)

Condition:   
41 prints of Landscape Ukiyo-e by:

Illustrated - Quantity: 41 - Slipcase - Book

Katsushika Hokusai  and Utagawa Hiroshige. - 北斎画 広重画 風景版画役物集 { Selection of 41 Landscape Ukiyo-e masterpieces } - 1979

Collection of 3 rare late 19th century chromolith. children's b ooks:

1 "When I'm a Man" with stories by John Strange Winter, Glasgow, Fuller and others - Ernest Nister, London - ca 1890 first UK edition - 18cmx15cm - condition: good, decorated glazed boards, some rubbing and

Literature, Illustrated, Children's books - Quantity: 3 - Book

Chromolith. children's book; John Strange Winter; Yonge; Mack - Collection of 3 rare late 19th century chromolith. children's books: When I'm a Man; Nurse's - 1888-1890

Full title "His Version of Robinson Crusoe. As Narrated & Depicted to His School Fellows at Dr. Tickeltoby's"

Presumed First edition. Undated but circa 1867. 

Humorous version of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. Illustrated with childlike caricatures on a school blackboard

Literature, Illustrated, Children's books, Humour & caricature - Quantity: 1 - Book

Master J. Spraggles - His Version of Robinson Crusoe. - 1867

10 hand-coloured wood engravings from "British Game Birds and Wildfowl by F O Morris" - London, Groombridge and Sons, 1855 - 1st edition.
1.Graylag goose.
2.Snipe.
3.Shieldrake.
4.Barbary partridge.
5.Ptarmigan.
6.Sand Grouse.
7.Canada goose.
8.Steller's western duck.
9.Teal.

Ornithology, Illustrated - Quantity: 10 - Book

F O Morris, Benjamin Fawcett - 10 handgekleurde prenten van jachtvogels en wildgevogelte door Benjamin Fawcett - groot formaat - 1855


Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. "Beagle" Round the World. 
By Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S., 
With a Biographical Introduction. 

Item Description.
Handsome copy of Darwin’s’ work Journal of

Illustrated, Collected works, Biology, Natural History, Geology - Quantity: 1 - Book

Charles Darwin - Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology during the Voyage of H.M.S. "Beagle" - 1897

This is a rare First Edition Thus copy, of "Stores From Grimm". Dating from circa 1915, this edition of The Brothers Grimm's fairy tales features four tipped-in colour plates by Helen Stratton. The book remains in Very Good condition and it would make a very nice addition to any

Children's books, Illustrated, Young adult fiction, Science fiction and fantasy - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Book

The Brothers Grimm - Stories From Grimm - 1915

Charming vintage nostalgia. 

First edition. Slim illustrated children's cut-out book. Actually no need for cutting as all the figures are pre-cut and will just press out. 

All illustrations intact. Also one page that can be painted / coloured by the child as part of the

Games and pastimes, Children's books, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

Anon - The Fairylite Farm Animals cut-out book - 1942

A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book..."In Lotus-Land Japan" written by Herbert G Ponting.  It is a 1922 new and revised edition published by Dent.  It includes 8 colour illustrations and 80 b/w plates.  The book covers Kyoto, Uji, Nara, Katsura-Gawa, Aso-San and

Japan, Travels, Geography, History, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Book

Herbert G. Ponting - In Lotus-Land Japan - 1922

True first edition of the scarce children's book. Self published. 

Precedes the first commercial edition by two years. Hand coloured title page. (The rest of the illustrations are black and white). 

Two pages have small closed tears. A tiny amount of edgewear apart from this. 

Children's books, Illustrated, Literature, Poetry - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

Bertha L. Corbett - The Sun-bonnet Babies - 1900

This is a late 1940s copy, of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland". This edition is part of the Sunshine Series and features 16 tipped-in colour plates and 8 monochrome plates by Margaret Tarrant. The book has been well cared for and it remains in Good condition. It

Children's books, Illustrated, Young adult fiction, Literature, Science fiction and fantasy - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Book

Lewis Carroll - Alice In Wonderland - 1948

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