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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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1867 A Pretty Book of Pictures for the Little Masters and Misses, or, Tommy Trip's History of beasts and BirdsLondon: 1867A scarce limited edition of this children's book containing the story of Tommy Trip, as well as the description of various animals and poems. Illustrated throughout by Thomas Bewick, bound in full calf by Zaehnsdore. -
1900 The Golden AgeLondon: 1900A collection of childhood reminiscences from Kenneth Grahame, with illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. -
1951 The Wind in the WillowsLondon: 1951A superbly bound copy of this popular children's novel, complete with beautiful colour plates by Arthur Rackham. -
1928 The Golden AgeLondon: 1928A smartly bound collection of childhood reminiscences from Kenneth Grahame, with illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. -
1899 Dream DaysNew York and London: 1899A delightful volume of children's tales from British writer Kenneth Grahame, the second edition. -
1917 Tales from ShakespeareLondon: 1917A children's retelling of Shakespeare's major comedies and tragedies, by famed sibling poets Charles and Mary Lamb, in a full calf prize binding. -
1959 The Wind in the WillowsLondon: 1959The first of this illustrated edition of Grahame's The Wind in the Willows. -
c1920 Tales from ShakespeareLondon: c1920A smart copy of this charming collection of tales from Shakespeare for children, with beautiful illustrations. -
1983 Paths to the River Bank The Origins of the Wind in the WillowsLondon: 1983This scarce first edition, first impression illustrated collection of essays revealing the origins of The Wind in the Willows, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1922 Dream DaysLondon: 1922Lois Lenski's illustrated edition of Kenneth Grahame's children's work, in the very scarce original dust wrapper. -
1836 Mrs. Leicester's SchoolLondon: 1836The eleventh edition of this charming collection of short stories for children by Charles and Mary Lamb. -
1899 The Golden AgeLondon: [1899]A lovely first Maxfield Parrish illustrated edition of Kenneth Grahame's celebrated childhood reminiscences. -
1899 Mrs Leicester's SchoolLondon: 1912A colourfully illustrated edition of this charming children's work by Charles and Mary Lamb, in the original pictorial publisher's binding. -
c1918 Tales from ShakespeareLondon: c1918Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, with beautiful colour plates by A. E. Jackson. -
1915 The Golden AgeLondon: 1915A bright first edition of Kenneth Graham's celebrated childhood reminiscences to feature colourful illustrations by R. J. Enraght-Moony. -
1921 Tales from ShakspeareLondon: 1921An illustrated later impression of Charles and Mary Lamb's famous collection of Shakespearian tales for children.