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Children's Illustrators
Here we are celebrating the joy that is Children's Illustrations and Illustrators. From the inimitable EE Shepard to John Tenniel, many of these illustrators' images have become iconic and part of all of our collective consciousness. The world would surely be a poorer place without these pictures. They range wildly in style all the way from Tintin to the darker images of Gustav Dore.
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c1919-1970 The Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: c1919-1970Ten early and mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales, including 'The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck' and 'The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies'. -
c1919-1944 The Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: c1919-1944Eighteen early and mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales. -
1919 The Tale of Johnny Town-MouseLondon: 1919An exceptionally bright example of an early edition of Beatrix Potter's charming retelling of Aesop's 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse'. -
1922 Cecily Parsley's Nursery RhymesLondon: 1922A wonderful example of the first edition of Beatrix Potter's collection of traditional English nursery rhymes, charmingly illustrated throughout in colour. -
![[1910] The Tale of Tom Kitten](https://rookebooksm2.magedemo.co.uk/media/catalog/product/cache/218d995c01926c5d9ac199f70177b499/9/7/979f4_121_.jpg)
[1910] The Tale of Tom KittenLondon: [1910]Beautifully illustrated throughout with Beatrix Potter's watercolours, this is a lovely early edition of Beatrix Potter's classic tale. -
1909 Ginger & PicklesLondon: 1909A lovely example of the first edition of this charming children's tale from Beatrix Potter, following the adventures of a cat and a dog who run a small village shop. -
1918 The Tale of Johnny Town-MouseLondon: 1918A fine example of the first edition, second state of Beatrix Potter's charming retelling of Aesop's 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse'. -
1916 The Story of a Fierce Bad RabbitLondon: 1916A wonderful example of the very scarce first edition in book form of Beatrix Potter's charming tale about a poorly behaved rabbit. -
1916 The Story of Miss MoppetLondon: 1916An exceptional example of the first edition in book form of Beatrix Potter's classic tale, in which a kitten is tormented by a mischievous mouse. -
![[1908] The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher](https://rookebooksm2.magedemo.co.uk/media/catalog/product/cache/218d995c01926c5d9ac199f70177b499/9/7/979f4_107_.jpg)
[1908] The Tale of Mr. Jeremy FisherLondon: [1908]A lovely example of an early edition of a classic Beatrix Potter tale, charmingly illustrated throughout with colour plates. -
c1930-1960 Seven Tales of Beatrix PotterLondon: c1930-1960Seven mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales. -
1905 The Pie and the Patty-PanLondon: 1905A fantastic early edition of this charming tale from Beatrix Potter, complete with her brilliant colour plates. -
1909 Ginger & PicklesLondon: 1909An excellent first edition, first printing of this charming children's tale from Beatrix Potter about a shop run by a cat and a dog, complete with her iconic colour illustrations. -
1920 The Sleeping BeautyLondon: 1920The first edition of C. S. Evans's retelling of the classic Sleeping Beauty fairy tale to feature the illustrations of Arthur Rackham, in the original dust wrapper. -
1961 The Arthur Rackham Fairy BookLondon: 1961A wonderful collection of fairy tales illustrated throughout by Arthur Rackham, and retaining the original dust wrapper. -
1910 The Book of Betty BarberLondon: [1910]A first edition presentation copy of this beautifully illustrated children's book by Maggie Browne, with Arthur Rackham's whimsical colour plates. -
1913 The Tale of Pigling BlandLondon: 1913An early printing of this charming tale about a pig who falls in love, with the author's beautiful colour plates. -
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1932 Fairy TalesLondon: 1932Beautifully illustrated with full colour plates, and in the publisher's original vellum binding, this is a charming limited edition collection of the tales of Hans Christian Andersen, signed by illustrator Arthur Rackham. -
1912-1994 Aesop's Fables Illustrated by Arthur RackhamLondon: 1912-1994Arthur Rackham's fantastic and desirable first Rackham edition in the original decorative cloth binding, housed in a cloth clamshell box. -
1923 Arthur Rackham's Book of PicturesLondon: 1923A wonderful example of Arthur Rackham's memoir, beautifully illustrated with tipped in colour plates by Rackham, and retaining the original dust wrapper. -
1919 The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth and MarvelsLondon: 1919Arthur Rackham's impressively illustrated edition of the popular Ingoldsby legends, illustrated with tipped in colour plates from Rackham. -
1904 The Tale of Benjamin BunnyLondon: 1904A lovely example of the first issue of the first edition of Beatrix Potter's classic children's work, beautifully illustrated throughout in her inimitable style. -
1949-1953 The Tales of Timmy Tiptoes, Squirrel Nutkin, The Tailor of Gloucester, and Ginger & PicklesLondon: 1949-1953Charmingly illustrated mid-twentieth century printings of four of Beatrix Potter's charming children's tales. -
1960 Histoire de Toto le MinetLondon: 1960A lovely French language edition of Beatrix Potter's beloved children's work, 'The Tale of Tom Kitten'. -
1991 Peter Rabbit's Other TaleLondon: 1991A delightful collection of illustrations by Beatrix Potter, accompanied by verses from her friend, Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley. -
1910 Stories of King ArthurLondon: 1910The first edition of this collection of King Arthur stories, illustrated by Arthur Rackham with four colour plates. -
1969 The Story of Peter RabbitLondon: 1969A charming children's action book retelling Beatrix Potter's beloved tale, 'The Tale of Beatrix Potter'. -
1994 The Peter Rabbit Spectacular: A Giant Pop-Up-and PlayLondon: 1994The first edition of this interactive pop-up work featuring Beatrix Potter's beloved characters, with a playbook featuring scripts the characters are intended to act out. -
c1915 The Pie and The Patty-PanLondon: c1915An early edition of this charming children's work by much loved author, Beatrix Potter. -
1899 Little Folks: A Magazine for Young PeopleLondon: 1899A very scarce 1899 volume of Edwardian children's periodical 'Little Folks'. -
1901 Queen Mab's Fairy RealmLondon: 1901The first edition of this beautifully designed children's work, with illustrations from artists including Arthur Rackham, H. R. Millar, R. Savage and others. -
1903 The Greek HeroesLondon: 1903The vanishingly scarce first edition of this collection of stories of the heroes of Ancient Greece, illustrated with colour plates by Arthur Rackham. -
1910 Stories of King ArthurLondon: 1910The first edition of this collection of King Arthur stories, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and in the very scarce original dust wrapper. -
1905 Kingdoms CuriousLondon: 1905The uncommon first edition of this children's fantasy novel from Myra Hamilton, illustrated throughout. -
c1915 Moeder de Gans. Baker- en KinderrijmpjesAmsterdam: c1915A very scarce limited edition Dutch language retelling of 'Mother Goose' and other rhymes, with tipped in colour plates by Arthur Rackham. -
1912 St. Nicholas Annual for Boys & Girls Volume XLLondon: 1912The fortieth issue of this profusely illustrated Christmas annual for children, with contributions from L. Frank Baum and illustrations from the noted Arthur Rackham.