Children's from Jane & John Kinnaird

Victor Gollancz, London, 1969 (3rd impression, 1st published 1963). 192pp. Boards. Dust jacket edge worn and torn, little scuffed and marked. Ownership name on free front end paper. Lower edge of pages little bumped. 20x14cms.

Kaye & Ward, London, 1968 88pp. 'Early Bird Series'. Black and white illustrations, some full page, by Tony Hart. Illustrated boards, little scuffed. Dust jacket little scuffed, marked and edge worn. 19x13cms

Dean And Son, London, no date (c.1855). iv + 390pp + coloured frontispiece + coloured decorated half title + 4 full page black and white illustrations + advertisements. Dedicated to The Rev. Canon Dale. Cloth boards. A poor copy. Covers scuffed and bumped, front cover detached. Spine very damaged and lacking portions from head and… Read more about this item

Strahan And Company, London, no date (c.1880). viii + 760pp. 'Containing numerous Stories, Tales, Adventures, Biographies, and Papers in Natural History, Geography, Astronomy, etc.' With many black and white illustrations, a few full page. Repaired and rebacked. Original decorated cloth boards with recent (leather) spine. Covers scuffed and rubbed. Contents foxed, fingered and marked.… Read more about this item

T. Nelson And Sons, London, 1867. 270pp + title page + 4 full page plates + 2p advertisements. Cloth boards, scuffed and bumped. Spine rubbed with slight lean, spine ends frayed. Internal hinges split but still holding. Gift inscription (not author) on front free end paper. Contents fingered, foxed and little soiled. 18x13cms.

Macmillan, London, 1969 (1st edition). 158pp. With black and white illustrations by Garth Tapper. Boards in dust jacket. Top of spine and dust jacket little bumped. Dust jacket little soiled and edge worn, spine little faded. Reverse side of dust jacket foxed, page edges foxed. 22x14cms

Routledge, Warne, And Routledge, London,1864. viii + 408pp. With a few full page black and white illustrations. Cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Covers scuffed, rubbed and bumped. Spine ends creased and frayed. Lacks front free end paper. Rear inner hinge split, board loose, end paper torn. Contents little fingered. 17x12cms.

European Language Institute, Recanati, 1984. 46pp, illustrated throughout. Laminated boards. Corners and spine ends bumped and scuffed, lacking some of the lamination. 29x23cms.

Collins, London, 1957 (1st edition). 192pp With black and white illustrations by David Knight.. Boards, little bumped and marked. Dust jacket little soiled and edge worn, lacking large piece (3.5cms x 14cms) from bottom of rear panel and extending to the spine. Page edges little soiled. 20x13cms.

The Religious Tract Society, no date (c.1900) 320pp. With a few full page black and white Illustrations. Decorative cloth boards, soiled and scuffed, spine rubbed. Inner hinges strained and cracked but still holding firm. Contents little soiled, fingered, foxed and marked. 19x13cms.

Ward, Lock, London, no date (gift inscription dated 1950). 96pp with full page sepia illustrations and 16 full page colour illustrations by Thomas Maybank. From 'The New Little Wonder Books' series. Illustrated paper covered boards, corners little bumped, edges little scuffed. Price clipped dust jacket worn, torn, chipped and soiled, repaired on the inside with tape. … Read more about this item

Macmillan, London, 1972 vi + 150pp. Illustrated with black and white line drawings by Helen Craig. This copy is and Uncorrected Proof Copy. Stiff card covers, little soiled. Corners bumped and scuffed. Outer corner of front cover and several pages little creased. 20x13cms.

Amazon Publications, 1997. viii + 279pp. With black and white illustrations by Steven Spurrier. Privately published for subscribers, (500 paperbacks and 50 hardbacks). Together with 1 page letter to subscribers with details of the publication of this book. This is the paperback edition. Illustrated stiff card covers. Pen marks to reverse (blank side) of letter. Inner… Read more about this item

Harper Collins, 2008 (1st in this edition). Unpaginated. Illustrated in colour throughout, many double page, by Maggie Keen. Laminated boards, slightly bumped. 23x23cms.

Ward, Lock, London, 1889. iv + 258pp + black and white front + 2p ads. With illustrations by W. S. Stacey. Illustrated cloth boards, scuffed, rubbed and bumped. Spine creased with wear to ends. Inner hinges split, very shaken. Contents and page edges foxed and fingered. Name on free front end paper. … Read more about this item

Warne, London, 1962 (reprint). No page numbers. Many black and white and colour illustrations, some full page. Written and illustrated by Nixon, this children's story is about 'a very handsome Siamese kitten.'... Illustrated boards, little scuffed. Price clipped dust jacket, little foxed and marked. 2 small marks on front decorated end papers. Page edges little… Read more about this item

Thomas Nelson, London, 1949 (1st edition). ix + 224pp + 4p ads + coloured front. With full page black and white illustrations. Illustrated by Newton Whittaker. Cloth boards. Slant and light vertical crease to spine. Spine ends faded. Edges of covers little faded and rubbed. Dust jacket not price clipped, rear panel soiled, … Read more about this item

Methuen, London, 1943. iv + 73pp. With black and white illustrations. With descriptions and questions by A. Voysey and E. J. Stowe. Limp cloth covers, edges frayed, foxed and faded. Pages little browned, corners little bumped and curled. 18x12cms.

Charles Scribner's, New York, 1944 (1st edition). No page numbers. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Paper covered boards, edges scuffed with some paper loss. Ends of spine little split. Corners bumped (affecting contents). Page edges little foxed. End papers very browned, long inscription on front free end paper. Light sporadic foxing to contents.… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1954, (1st in this edition, originally published Michael Joseph, 1937). xii + 294pp. Illustrated in black and white by Isobel and John Morton-Sale. Cloth boards, little edge worn and foxed. Edges of dust jacket chipped frayed and creased. Dust jacket little soiled, not price clipped. School prize inscription on front free end… Read more about this item