CHRISTMAS BOOKS from Addyman Books

Oxford Univesity Press, London. nd (c1955). Oxford University Press, London. No date; c.1955. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 78 pages. Wrapper price clipped and slightly worn at extremities.

1994. Lion Publishing. Oxford. 1994. First edition. Original laminated boards. No DW. Square 8vo. Well illustrated in colour and b/w. Slight shelfwear to tail of spine otherwise a very clean and sound copy.

1933. Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1933. First edition. DW. Small slim 12mo. 12 x 8cm. 63 + [1] pages. Blue faux leather boards, decorated in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Slightly worn to edges otherwise a very attractive gift volume in a wrapper with a die-cut window decorated with holly which you can see the gilt title through.

Ernest Nister. London. 1911. First edition, limited, this being number 2948. Slim12mo. A gift book, 28pp. lovingly produced by Ernest Nister with full colour illustrated endpapers, decorated text in blue, red and black with bordered text and initial letters illuminated in gilt. Original stiff art-vellum board with upper board illustrated in green with purple text, extremities rubbed, small… Read more about this item

Sampson Low. N.d.. Illustrated in colour and b/w, with carols to cold. e/ps. Original red cloth, gilt, vignette in gilt to upper bd. Lower bd. creased and grubby, spine creased and knocked at head and tail. upper edge of upper bd. bumped, lower extremities sl. worn. Outer edges sl. foxed and sl. grubby. Lower hinge visible and sl. loose.… Read more about this item

Blandford Press, London. 1952.. First edition collected thus. DW. Red cloth, gilt to spine and upper. 204pp. Contributors include Hilaire Belloc, Elizabeth Goudge, Daphne du Maurier, T.S. Eliot. Colour plates and decorations, b/w plates and ills. DW chipped and worn at extremities. VG/VG-