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QuickviewAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Children's Fiction, Lewis Carroll, Limited Editions, Modern First Editions, Showcase, Signed First EditionsAlice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll Limited Edition (New York The Limited Editions Club, 1932). Illustrated by John Tenniel. One of 1500 copies to be signed and numbered by designer Frederic Warde, of which this is number 1011. Head and foot of spine a little rubbed; light foxing and marginal browning to front pastedown with very faint foxing to endpaper and to rear pastedown. Illustrated frontispiece and title-vignette with several in-text illustrations; all edges gilt; original red morocco gilt. An excellent, near fine example.£1,000.00 -
QuickviewHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Children's Fiction, First Edition, J.K. Rowling, Modern First EditionsHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets By J. K. Rowling First deluxe edition, first impression (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1999). Publisher's blue cloth with pictorial on-lay and author's signature to upper board and lettering to spine in gilt. A fantastic, fine and clean copy with no flaws to note.£250.00 -
QuickviewHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Children's Fiction, First Edition, J.K. Rowling, Modern First EditionsHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince By J. K. Rowling First edition, first impression (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2005) with misprint on page 99. Publisher's pictorial boards with white endpapers and paste-downs. Near fine with some gentle pushing to spine ends in places; contents clean and free from previous owner names and inscriptions in a near fine dust jacket with some light edge wear in places. A near fine copy of the sixth book in the Harry Potter series.£75.00 -
QuickviewHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Children's Fiction, First Edition, J.K. Rowling, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince By J. K. Rowling First edition, first impression (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2005. Offered with a loose sheet signed and inscribed by J. K. Rowling: 'To Alastair - I remember the office too! best wishes J. K. Rowling'. Publisher's original pictorial boards. In fine condition in a near fine or better dust jacket with just a touch of wear to bottom edge. An excellent copy. Provenance: The previous owner worked in the back office of Nicolsons Cafe in Edinburgh and would often see J. K. Rowling getting a coffee in the mornings. Some years later he saw Rowling dining at Orbis in Edinburgh and asked for her autograph. Rowling is known to have written regularly in Nicolsons Cafe, hence the reference to the office in the inscription.£1,500.00 -
QuickviewHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Children's Fiction, First Edition, J.K. Rowling, Modern First Editions, Science Fiction, Showcase, Signed First EditionsHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix By J. K. Rowling First edition, first impression (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2003). Signed and inscribed by the author to half title: 'To Arias - lots of love J K Rowling'. Original pictorial boards. An excellent, fine book in a fine and bright dust jacket. A beautiful copy.£3,000.00 -
QuickviewJames and the Giant Peach
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First Editions, Roald DahlJames and the Giant Peach By Roald Dahl First UK edition, first impression (George Allen and Unwin, 1967). Illustrated by Michel Simeon. Original pictorial boards. Light spotting to edges and some tape marks to front and rear endpapers, near fine otherwise with boards in superb, pristine condition without the usual lifting, loss or splitting to laminate. A beautiful copy.£550.00 -
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QuickviewMatilda
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First Editions, Roald Dahl, Signed First EditionsMatilda By Roald Dahl First edition, sixth impression (Jonathan Cape, 1989). Signed by the author to the title page. Original red cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. Fine in a fine and unclipped dust jacket. A fantastic copy.£800.00 -
QuickviewMr Stink
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsMr Stink By David Walliams First edition, first impression of the 10th Anniversary Edition (HarperCollins Children's Books, 2018). Signed by the author to the title page.£45.00 -
QuickviewNow We Are Six
A A Milne, Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First EditionsNow We Are Six By A A Milne First Deluxe Edition (Methuen & Co, 1927). Illustrations by E. H. Shepard. Ink gift inscription to front endpaper (dated 1928), green silk ribbon marker, all edges gilt, original green limp leather gilt, occasional light rubbing and marking to covers, spine slightly faded; browning to half-title. Very good indeed.£400.00 -
QuickviewNow We Are Six
A A Milne, Children's Fiction, Modern First EditionsNow We Are Six By A. A. Milne First edition, first impression (Methuen & Co, 1927). Illustrations by E. H. Shepard. Publisher's original maroon cloth; top edge gilt. A hint of rubbing to spine tips; previous owner name and browning to half-title; contents nice and clean otherwise. Some browning to spine panel of dust jacket with some loss and small tear to spine head; a couple of small closed tears to lower panel with small stain to fore-edge; some general edge wear to top. A very good copy.£600.00 -
QuickviewPaddington on Top
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Michael Bond, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsPaddington on Top By Michael Bond First edition, first impression (Collins, 1974). Signed by the author to half-title. Illustrations by Peggy Fortnum. Publisher's original orange cloth with silver lettering to spine. A near fine book with a little toning to endpapers and paste-downs, in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with moderate edge wear in places and a closed tear to lower panel with some associated creasing. A very attractive copy. Rare signed.£675.00 -
QuickviewPlease Try to Remember the First of Octember
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First EditionsPlease Try to Remember the First of Octember By Theo LeSieg (Dr Seuss) First edition, first impression (Random House, Inc, 1977). Illustrated by Art Cumings. Rubbing to corners and bottom edge. A very good copy of a rare title.£300.00
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