Illustrated by Hadley Hodgkinson. Pp. [38](including pastedowns), illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, fore-corners a trifle bruised; Golden Press, Auckland, 1979. First edition. More
Illustrated by H. M. Brock. Pp. 256(last blank), frontispiece, plus 5 plates; wide cr. 8vo; pictorial beige cloth, lettered and decorated in dark brown and green, upper board a trifle flecked, lower board slightly soiled and damp stained, fore-corners faintly bruised; top edges green; the free endpapers offset, with inked..... More
Illustrated by A. Maculric. Pp. 96, frontispiece, 5 full page illustrations, double page plan; pictorial papered boards, a trifle soiled, corners bruised, number stamp at foot of lower board; a little light foxing; Blackie & Son, London, n.d.[1960s?]. The Summit Library series. More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; small demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1986. First edition. *New Zealand author's sixth picture storybook for young Children. More
Illustrated by Toni Goffe. Pp. [ii]+52 title page vignette, text illustrations; pictorial glazed papered boards, fore-corners of lower board slightly bruised; Piccadilly Press, London, 1989. First edition. *The second book about Ms Wiz, the thoroughly modern witch. More
Pp. 272(last blank); pictorial glazed paper wrappers; text block slightly browned, bottom fore-corner of a few leaves faintly creased; Lothian Books, Melbourne, 2001. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author (to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin) on the half-title page, presumably at the time of the book launch.(Loosely inserted is..... More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; tall med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Jonathan Cape, London, 1999. First edition. More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; Red Fox,London, 2010. Reprinted. *Originally published by Jonathan Cape, in 1980. More
Pp. [vi]+202, 8 coloured plates, black & white title page vignette and text illustrations; med. 8vo; cloth backed pictorial papered boards, top fore-corner of lower board a trifle bruised, the spine cloth slightly soiled at extremities; price-clipped dust wrapper; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper, edges of leaves..... More
The story of Wagner's opera retold by Alan Blyth. With pictures by Maria Antonietta Gambaro. Pp. [28], illustrated in colour throughout, printed upper pastedown, issued without free endpapers; wide demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, a trifle soiled; a little light foxing; Julia MacRae Books, London, 1981. First U.K. edition..... More
Four volumes, each 24 pages, illustrated in colour throughout, pictorial endpapers; narrow med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, edges of one volume (Noddy and His Car) chipped; together within a pictorial glazed papered slipcase; The Five Mile Press, Melbourne, 2012. Australian edition. *Comprises: Here Comes Noddy; Hurrah for Little Noddy;..... More
Pp. [8], illustrated throughout (mostly chromolithographs, others tinted), with brief rhyming text; cr. 4to; red cloth backed pictorial glazed papered boards, spine lettered in black, boards slightly soiled and rubbed, edges lightly worn (heavier at fore-corners); all edges red; a little slight soiling; Frederick Warne & Co., London, n.d.[1905?]. *A..... More
Early English lotto game, manufactured in Germany. Comprising: six coloured lithographed oblong card sheets, 18.3 cm. x 23.5 cm., each incorporating eight removable pictorial disks representing the native animals of the different continents; contained within the original card box with decorative sides and pictorial title label on lid, edges of..... More
With illustrations by Hans Poppel. Translated by Robert and Rita Kimber. Pp. [24](including the endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; small oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Barron's Educational Series, Inc., New York, 1985. First English language edition. *Originally published in Germany in 1984. More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper, tiny closed tear to front panel near backstrip; Viking Kestrel Australia, Melbourne, 1989. First edition. White (Volume 3) 1493. More
Illustrated by Bob Pickup. Pp. [28], illustrated in colour throughout; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, corners a trifle rubbed, the upper wrapper faintly scratched; Goobooks, Sydney, 1996. First edition. White (Volume 3) 1591. More
Series B1. [Illustrated by Victor Bourlin]. Pp. [16](including wrappers), illustrated in colour throughout; small demy 4to; pictorial self-wrappers, stapled, faintly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed, short split at foot of backstrip; Offset Printing Coy. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, n.d.[1952?]. Not in Muir. *Victor Bourlin also illustrated an ABC Book in similar..... More
Illustrated in colour by Cyrus Cuneo. Pp. 288+16(publisher's catalogue), coloured frontispiece and 5 plates; cr. 8vo; pictorial light green cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in red, brown, white & black, edges of boards slightly rubbed, the bottom fore-corners lightly bruised; all edges black; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper..... More
Pp. 32, illustrated in colour; oblong 4to; dark blue cloth, lettered in gilt, a couple of tiny spots to boards; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased and slightly foxed; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Jonathan Cape, London, 1975. First edition. *Born in 1900, Helen Bradley was over 60 when she..... More
Illustrated by Rowan Barnes Murphy. Pp. [iv]+52, illustrated; pictorial glazed papered boards; Piccadilly Press, London, 1989. *The second book in the Bluebeards series. More
Illustrated by Chris Riddell. Pp. [132](including the endpapers and a folding central spread), illustrated in colour throughout; med. 8vo; pictorial papered boards; Canongate, London, 2014. First edition. Russell Brand's Trickster Tales series. *The comedian's first book for children. The illustrator, Chris Riddell, has won numerous awards, including two Kate Greenaway..... More
Pp. [28], illustrated in colour throughout, pictorial pastedowns; demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Thomas C. Lothian, Melbourne, 2003. First edition. More
Illustrated by Frank Gillett. Pp. frontispiece, plus 3 plates; cr. 8vo; teal cloth, lettered and decorated in navy, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, the bottom fore-corner of upper board bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper (both flaps clipped), edges lightly rubbed and split, the back panel slightly soiled, a couple of..... More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; small post 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; pencilled gift inscription on upper free endpaper; Omnibus/Scholastic Australia, Sydney, 2008.First edition. More
Pp. [40], illustrated in colour throughout, mostly in comic-strip format; narrow med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; name & date (1982) in ink on verso of upper free endpaper; Hamish Hamilton, London, 1982. Reprinted before publication. *Graphic novel about a nuclear attack; the basis for an animated film in 1986..... More
