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Children's
Tall tales and wonderful adventures await. We have beautifully illustrated books for children over many years past. Perhaps we have something you remember?
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1840-1841 Master Humphrey's ClockLondon: 1840-1841The first edition of this work in book form, by Charles DIckens, complete in three volumes. -
1957-1967 31vols Thirty-One Just William NovelsLondon: 1957-1967Thirty-one bright volumes from the popular Just William series by Richmal Crompton. -
1950-65 The Just William Series by Richmal CromptonLondon: 1950-657 Volumes of 'The Just William' Series by Richmal Crompton illustrated by Henry Ford and Thomas Henry. -
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2001 The Amber SpyglassLondon: 2001A signed copy of the final work in Phillip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' series. -
1938 William - The DictatorLondon: 1938An uncommon edition of this charming collection of stories featuring 'Just' William Brown. -
1947-1952 Just William CollectionLondon: 1947-1952A charming collection of four 'Just William' novels, by English author Richmal Crompton. -
1920 Fruit of the DesertGarden City: 1920A scarce first edition of this lost race adventure novel by Richard Barry. -
1920 Martin Crusoe: A Boy's Adventure on Wizard IslandLondon: 1920A scarce first edition of this novel from T. C. Bridges Adventure Book Series. -
1896 The Fearsome IslandChicago: 1896A smart first edition of this novel depicting a shipwrecked sailor and a seemingly enchanted island. -
1934 The Treasure of GemsLondon: 1934A smart first edition of this novel from Sercombe Griffin's Books for Boys collection, in the original dust wrapper. -
1939 Just William: The Story of the FilmLondon: 1939The first edition, first impression of this collection of six short stories about William Brown, combined with the script of the 1940 film. -
1896 The Missing PrinceLondon: 1896An uncommon children's book by the prolific and beloved author G. E. Farrow, illustrated throughout by Harry and Dorothy Furniss. -
1913 Thrilling Adventures of a Somersetshire LadWells: 1913A very scarce copy of an old children's tale, said to have been a favourite story of Sir Walter Scott in his youth. -
1899 Mirango The Man-EaterLondon: 1899A scarce first edition of this novel, as part of the Lost World series by Charles Dudley Lampen. -
1900 The Mandarin's Kite or Little Tsu-Foo and Another BoyLondon: 1900A smart first edition of this charmingly illustrated children's fantasy tale from Farrow. -
1900 The Mandarin's Kite or Little Tsu-Foo and Another BoyLondon: 1900A smart first edition of this charmingly illustrated children's fantasy tale from Farrow. -
2016 Winnie-the-Pooh the Complete Collection of Stories and PoemsLondon: 2016A beautiful copy of this volume containing the collected stories and poems featuring Milne's beloved Winnie-the-Pooh, colourfully illustrated throughout. -
1921 A Ring of RubiesLondon: 1921An uncommon reprint in Ward's 'Lily Series', a smart copy of this charming novel by L. T. Meade following the fate of a young woman as she is bequeathed a valuable ruby ring. -
1896 Chatterbox: No. 1 to 52, 1896London: 1896A scarce copy of the 1896 annual for the popular children's magazine Chatterbox, illustrated with colour plates. -
1955 Our Friend JenningsLondon: 1955A first edition copy of this seventh novel from Buckeridge's popular Jennings series, in the original dust wrapper. -
1952 William and the TrampLondon: 1952A first edition, first impression copy of this collection of Just William stories, with illustrations throughout, and the original dust wrapper. -
1930 William - in TroubleLondon: 1930An early impression of this collection of Just William stories, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1940 William and the EvacueesLondon: 1940The third impression of this collection of Just William stories, with the second impression dust wrapper. -
1938 William - The DictatorLondon: 1938A bright second impression of this collection of Just William stories, illustrated throughout, with the unclipped dust wrapper. -
1948 The Voyage of the Luna ILondon: 1948The first edition of this charming children's science fiction novel, about two young siblings who visit the moon. -
c1900 At the Back of the North WindLondon: c1900A new edition of George MacDonald's children's book with illustrations by Arthur Hughes. -
1905 Old Fashioned TalesLondon: 1905A first edition copy of this collection of children's tales, selected and arranged by E. V. Lucas, with illustrations throughout. -
1911 Anne's Terrible Good Nature and Other Stories for ChildrenLondon: 1911An early printing of this attractively bound collection of children's stories by Punch magazine author E. V. Lucas. -
1894 The Captain's Youngest PiccinoLondon: 1894A bright copy of this anthology of children's tales by Frances Hodgson Burnett. -
1907 Another Book of Verses for ChildrenLondon: 1907A first edition copy of this illustrated volume of poetry for children, edited by the Punch magazine author E. V. Lucas. -
1898-1899 Pages and Pictures from Forgotten Children's BooksLondon: 1898-99A widely illustrated collection of pages and illustrations from children's books, compiled by British publisher and writer, Andrew White Tuer. -
1896-1898 2vols Soldier Tales and 'Captains Courageous': A Story of the Grand BanksLondon: 1896-1898Two smart early printings of the first editions of these works by the popular author Rudyard Kipling. -
1900 Three Boys on the TrampLondon: 1900A very scarce story from Potter, following three boys as they leave home. -
1860 Le Nouveau Magasin des EnfantsParis: 1860A mid nineteenth century volume of French language short stories for children, with vignette illustrations throughout. -
1904-1928 21vols The Works of Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1904-1928A smart twenty-one volume set of works by Rudyard Kipling, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. -
1892 Mrs Greet's Story of the Golden OwlLondon: 1892-3The first edition of Mrs Greet and Ambrose Dudley's striking juvenile novel following the adventures of a golden owl.