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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
by Mackesy, Charlie
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2019
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$1,014.80
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First edition, first impression on the Waterstones Limited Edition. Published prior to the first trade edition, which was quarter-bound in blue cloth. Adapted into a popular animated short film in 2022 that later won the Best Animated Short Film Academy Award on 12 March 2023.
Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth with lettering to spine in gilt and pictorial cream boards and gold… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,014.80
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Winnie-the-Pooh
by Milne, A. A.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited
- Published
- 1973
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$4,439.75
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Limited edition, published by Methuen Children s Books Ltd. in 1973.
Hand bound in blue leather by Zaehnsdorf, London with lettering to spine and motif to upper board in gilt. All edges gilt. Containing attractive illustrations in colour by E. H. Shepard throughout and housed in a blue cloth slipcase with lettering to spine in gilt. One of 300 copies signed… Read more about this item Item Price
$4,439.75
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Toad of Toad Hall
by Milne, A. A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1929
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$380.55
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First edition, first impression. The first dramatisation of 'The Wind in the Willows', and the subject of a number of theatrical adaptations.
Original blue cloth with lettering to spine and toad motif to upper board in gilt. A little spotting to edges and to preliminaries with some browning to front and rear endpapers and small label to bottom corner of front… Read more about this item Item Price
$380.55
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George's Marvellous Medicine
by Dahl, Roald
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1981
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$361.52
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First edition, first impression. Featuring illustrations by Quentin Blake.
Original blue cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. Bump to bottom corner of upper board, else near fine in a near fine and unclipped dust jacket with some fading to spine panel, minimal evidence of edge wear and a small area of light staining to bottom of spine panel verso. An… Read more about this item Item Price
$361.52
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Paddington on Top
by Bond, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1974
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$634.25
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First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper: 'For Richard, All good wishes, Michael Bond'.
Original red cloth with silver lettering to spine. A near fine book with very slight toning to edges, in a very good clipped and re-priced dust jacket with moderate wear to top edge and a couple of small tears. Rare… Read more about this item Item Price
$634.25
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The Giant Who Stole the World
by Cunliffe, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1971
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$190.28
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First edition, first impression with illustrations by Faith Jacques. Presentation copy. Signed and inscribed by the author in the year of publication. As well as being a Children's book author, John Cunliffe was known as a television presenter and was the creator of 'Postman Pat' and 'Rosie and Jim'.
Original pictorial boards. A little rubbing in places to board edges, primarily… Read more about this item Item Price
$190.28
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The Harry Potter Books: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - First Adult Editions
by Rowling, J. K.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Adult
- Published
- 2003-2007
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$951.38
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A complete set of first adult editions, first impressions of The Harry Potter books, published between 2003-2007. The last three books in this edition from 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' onwards were published simultaneously with the first trade editions.
All volumes bound in black cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A little toning to edges of vol… Read more about this item Item Price
$951.38
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Michael Bond's Book of Mice
by Bond, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1972
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$171.25
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First edition, first impression. Presentation copy. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper verso.
A little rubbing to board edges and small area of fading to spine head, else very good or better and internally clean.
The original and unclipped dust jacket has some slight fading to spine panel and a small area of loss to spine head, otherwise… Read more about this item Item Price
$171.25
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
by Schulz, Charles M.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1965
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
- Item Price
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$380.55
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First edition, first impression.
Original pictorial boards with maroon endpapers and paste-downs. A little rubbing to board edges, else near fine and free from names and inscriptions, in a very good and unclipped dust jacket with a couple of small nicks and shallow chips to edges with some rubbing in places and a crease running down the spine panel.
A very good… Read more about this item Item Price
$380.55
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The Boy in the Dress
by Walliams, David
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2008
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$380.55
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First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to half-title: 'To Ronnie Merry Xmas David Walliams'. The author's first book with illustrations by Quentin Blake.
Original pictorial boards. A fine book in a near fine dust jacket with a little fading to spine panel. Item Price
$380.55
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The Sheep-Pig
by King-Smith, Dick
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1983
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$761.10
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First edition, first impression published by Gollancz in 1983. Illustrations and dust jacket art by Mary Rayner. Famously adapted to cinema in 1995 under the title 'Babe'.
Original dark blue cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A fine book in a very good or better dust jacket with a couple of small tears to bottom edge and one very small… Read more about this item Item Price
$761.10
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The Second Jungle Book
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1895
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$634.25
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First edition, first impression. Illustrations by John Lockwood Kipling.
Blue cloth with motifs and lettering to spine and upper board in gilt. All edges gilt. Some occasional spotting to first 32 or so pages, primarily to preliminaries, otherwise clean and free from any names or inscriptions. A few light marks to cloth and a touch of the usual rubbing to spine… Read more about this item Item Price
$634.25
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The Second Jungle Book
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1895
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$634.25
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First edition, first impression. Illustrations by John Lockwood Kipling.
Blue cloth with motifs and lettering to spine and upper board in gilt. All edges gilt. Some occasional spotting to first 32 or so pages, primarily to preliminaries, otherwise clean and free from any names or inscriptions. A few light marks to cloth and a touch of the usual rubbing to spine… Read more about this item Item Price
$634.25
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He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown
by Schulz, Charles M.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1968
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
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$63.42
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First edition, first impression. A little rubbing to spine ends and board corners. A little peripheral browning to paste-down and half-title, otherwise excellent. Item Price
$63.42
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It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
by Schulz, Charles M.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1970
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
- Item Price
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$38.06
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First edition, first impression. Tear to half-title with associated tape repair. Some rubbing to board edges, otherwise excellent. No jacket. Item Price
$38.06
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It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
by Schulz, Charles M.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1967
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, GBR
- Item Price
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$95.14
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First edition, first impression. Some rubbing to spine ends and a little marginal browning to front and rear paste-downs, otherwise near fine. No jacket. Item Price
$95.14