Pp. 242+[14](advertisements), frontispiece, plus 7 plates; cr. 4to; light brown pictorial cloth, lettered and decorated in black & brown, slightly soiled; the free endpapers lightly offset, hinge starting near centre, corners of a few leaves slightly creased, a little light foxing; Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London, 1923. First edition..... More
Pp. [x]+198(last blank); beige cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper; Clarion Books, New York, 1996. First edition. More
Pp. [vi]+122; qr. tan cloth, spine lettered in gilt, brown papered boards, upper board decorated in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper; Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin, New York, n.d.[1995]. Second impression. *Winner of the Newbery Medal in 1996. More
With illustrations by Charles Folkard and others. Four small nursery rhyme books, each 28 pages (including the free endpapers), illustrated in various colours and black & white, series endpaper maps printed in blue; f'cap. 16mo; pictorial glazed papered boards; presented within a sturdy rocking-horse shaped card box (which does rock);..... More
With illustrations by Charles Folkard and others. Four small nursery rhyme books, each 28 pages (including the free endpapers), illustrated in various colours and black & white, with series endpaper maps printed in blue; f'cap. 16mo; pictorial glazed papered boards; presented within a sturdy rocking-horse shaped card box (which does..... More
Pp. [28](including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; small demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; WilliamHeinemann Australia, Melbourne, 1988. First Australian edition. More
A story for children about a family's holiday spent on an Australian sheep station. With illustrations by leading Australian artists . . .. Foreword by Sir Robert Menzies. Pp. [48], illustrated in colour and black & white (several full page), artist biographies; square 4to; pictorial boards, slightly soiled, corners a...... More
With illustrations by George Arnold, Max Middleton, Dudley Drew, Betty Paterson, Ambrose Griffin, Esther Paterson. Foreword by Dame Pattie Menzies. Pp. [28](including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour and black & white; pictorial papered boards; a trifle foxed and soiled; Herald Gravure, Melbourne, 1967. First edition. Muir 1870. *Signed by..... More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; narrow demy 4to; bottom edge of boards lightly shelf worn; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper, a little faint soiling and offsetting, edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Dennis Dobson, London, 1969. Second impression. *The story of..... More
Illustrated by Terry Denton. Pp. [ii]+138+[2](advertisements), headpiece decorations; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1990. First edition. White (Volume 3) 3448. *A Roger Thesaurus book. With the author's signed inscription to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin on verso of upper free endpaper. More
Illustrated by David Pearson. Pp. [32], illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; small square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1985. First edition. White (Volume 2) 2031. More
His Life in Africa. Pp. [48], photographic illustrations, decorative initials printed in red & blue; wide post 4to; bottom fore-corner of boards a trifle rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper, the laminate lifting at a coupler of points, short closed tear from top edge into back panel; Chatto & Windus, London, 1959..... More
His Life in China. His Life in China. Pp. [48], photographic illustrations, decorations printed in yellow & blue; wide post 4to; corner of boards slightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly foxed on reverse, the laminate lifting at a couple of points, backstrip slightly faded; small tear near top fore-corner of..... More
Pp. [48], black & white photographic illustrations by the author, the title and several text decorations printed in blue; wide demy 4to; cloth backed pictorial glazed papered boards, spine slightly faded and foxed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper; AndrewDakers, London, n.d.[1950s]. First edition? More
Illustrated by John Richards. Pp. [32](including the endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; wide demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, the lower board faintly marked; Golden Press, Sydney, 1970. First edition. An Australian Golden Book. Muir 1896. More
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Pp. [96], comic strip format, illustrated throughout, the pictorial title page printed in red & black; tall cr. 4to; tape backed pictorial glazed paper wrappers, corners a trifle rubbed; hinges tender, a little faint foxing and soiling; D. C. Thomson & Co., Ltd., Glasgow, 1981. *Originally drawn by cartoonist Dudley..... More
A Selection from Victorian Children's books. With an Introduction by Elizabeth James. Pp. 126, frontispiece, text illustrations, floral patterned endpapers; small cr. 4to; red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and worn, edges chipped and split; publisher's ink stamp on verso of title page, occasional slight..... More
Illustrated by Leonard Vosburgh. Pp. 128, title page vignette, text illustrations (some full, one double page); pictorial papered boards, a trifle canted, the spine extremities lightly bruised; dust wrapper, back panel slightly soiled; pages browned; Nelson, New York, 1960. Weekly Reader Children's Book Club edition. More
Variations on a Folk Rhyme. Pictures by Brinton Turkle. Pp. [40], illustrated throughout in red, brown, & black, printed music; small oblong 4to; pictorial papered boards, the spine a trifle bruised at extremities; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, the back panel slightly soiled; upper pastedown slightly buckled;..... More
An Anthology of Native American Tales and Legends. With decorations by Donald Crews. Pp. x+214(last blank), decorations printed in grey & black, notes and sources; qr. red/brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, beige papered boards, the upper board decorated in blind; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and..... More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; small square 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled; Scholastic, London, 1988. English edition. More
Pictures by P. J. Gouldthorpe. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, faintly scuffed; Walter McVitty Books, Sydney, 1991. First edition. White (Volume 3) 3551. *Inscribed and signed by the illustrator (to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin) on verso of half-title page. Illustrated version of a...... More
C. J. Dennis, Joan Mellings, Banjo Paterson, Irene Gough, D. H. Souter, Pixie O'Harris. Illustrated by Christine Stead and Otto Schmidinger. Pp. [32](including the endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, a trifle soiled; the free endpapers faintly offset, a couple of spots of foxing; Paul..... More
Story and Drawings by Donald G. Dent. Pp. 56(including the free endpapers), illustrated (some full page); demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, slightly soiled and worn, corners lightly bruised; child's ownership inscriptions on lower endpapers, a little light foxing and occasional slight soiling; D. G. Dent, 1971. First edition. *Not..... More
