London: Printed and Published by G. Martin, 6, Great St. Thomas Apostle, No Date [1825?]. First Edition Thus. Half-Leather. Small octavo, publisher's original half-leather over marbled paper boards, the spine with small gilt rules. 36 pp + [2] pp publisher's ads at rear; with five hand-coloured plates, including a large..... More
London: Macmillan and Co Ltd. 1964. Reprint. The seventh printing; first published in 1950. Octavo, original tan pictorial cloth stamped in blue and brown on spine and front cover. [328] pp. Frontispiece, decorated title page and numerous illustrations throughout the text. Small snags to a few page edges otherwise a...... More
London: Frederick Warne. 1976. First edition. Octavo, original blue cloth, gilt titles. 284 pp, Illustrations, plates (some in colour. Index. Includes a chronologial list of letters. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
London: Printed by A.T. Stevens of 55 St. Martins Lane, in the City of Westminster, for Flying FAME, 45 Roland Gardens. No Date [1913]. Broadside. Broadside, a single leaf, 295 x 153 mm, folded once. Illustrated with two woodcuts by Claude Lovat Fraser. Very good copy. ¶ Illustrated broadside printing..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. [1977]. 1st edition. Quarto, original brown boards titled and decorated in pink. Illustrated throughout. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper, as new. More
London: London: Constable & Company, [1924]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. First Printing of this New Illustrated Edition. Tall octavo, original navy blue cloth titled in gilt on spine panel & decorated in gilt on upper cover. [128] pp. Colour frontispiece and 15 additional full-page colour plates by Fraser. University of..... More
[New York & Cleveland]: Collins [William Collins & World Publishing Company]. [1976]. First American Edition. Octavo, original cloth. Small ink stamp on rear endpaper otherwise a near fine copy in price-clipped dust wrapper. More
Vancouver, BC: Simply Read Books, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Printing of this new illustrated edition. Quarto, original red boards with black cloth spine, pictorial endpapers. 149 pp. Illustrated throughout with full-page colour plates and black & white drawings in the text by Ghiuselev. The book is the..... More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head. [1948]. Reprint, this edition was first issued in 1928. Octavo, original grey cloth stamped pictorially in black. 166 pp. Illustrated throughout by Shepard. Ink name and date (1952) on front endpaper, otherwise about a fine copy in a nice example of the pictorial dust..... More
Boston: Lee and Shepard. 1895. Hardcover. Four volumes. Small octavo, each volume measuring 160 x 120 mm; original red decorated cloth. Frontispiece drawings and one additional plate in each volume. A very good set. Some mild stains to the bindings, Slightly shaken, a few inner hinges broken but holding. A...... More
New York: The Viking Press / A Studio Book. [1977]. First edition. Quarto, original green cloth titled in gold on spine. 175 pp. A fine copy in dust wrapper. A collection of fairy tales, fables, and rhymes, sumptuosly illustrated throughout in colour and black & white by well-known illustrators, inc..... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, No date [1870]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth over beveled boards, titled and decorated in gilt and black on spine and front panel, gray coated endpapers. 156 pp + 1 leaf of ads at rear. Frontispiece with tissue guard..... More
London: T. Nelson and Sons. 1879. Reprint, the first edition was published in 1877. Octavo, original pictorial blue cloth over bevelled boards, decoratively stamped in black and gold, all edges gilt. 454 pp., numerous full page engravings. Lacks rear endpaper, internal stains, worn at egdes and cloth a bit dull..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, [1976]. First American Edition. Hardcover. First US [and first combined] edition. Octavo, original black boards titled in silver along the spine panel. 222 pp. Brief signed inscription by the author on the title page: "To Joy. Ode to. Tanith Lee, 1984". A fine copy in..... More
London: Faber & Faber. [1965]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto, original blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. 64 pp., illustrated. Small ink inscription on front free endpaper, dated '73. A few small marks to the cloth, a very good, clean copy in the original colour pictorial..... More
London: H.R. Allenson, Limited. No Date [1929]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original blue cloth titled in black. 76 pp + [4] pp ads at rear. With 5 full-page clour plates. Spine panel and a small portion of the front & rear boards tanned; ink inscription dated..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press. [1980]. First edition. Folio, original boards. 128 pp. Reprints in full colour more than a score of early children's chapbooks. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper, price corner clipped. More
New York: Atheneum, [1982]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. First Printing of this New Edition. Large octavo, original purple cloth titled in gilt. 199 pp. Colour pictorial title page and eight additional full-page colour plates printed on glossy paper and inserted within the text, all by Parrish. A fine copy in..... More
London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. [1946]. First edition, second printing with "Reprinted 1946" on copyright page. Octavo, original green boards titled in black & silver. 175 pp., Illustrated. Three vertical creases to front free endpaper, early inscription "To Dear Mummy, who introduced me to Peter Rabbit, with love..." on..... More
New York: Hurst & Company. No Date (circa 1900). reprint, first issued by Stokes in 1895. Octavo, original green green cloth stamped in black and gold, pictorial paper label affixed to front panel. 196 pp + [6] pp publisher's ads at rear. Frontispiece and black & white line drawings by..... More
New York: The Viking Press / A Studio Book. [1972]. First printing of this edition, a reprint of the 1920 original. Quarto, original red cloth stamped in gold. One colour plate, decorated throughout in black & white and also coloured silhouettes, pictorial title page, endpapers, cover and dust wrappe r...... More
New York: Arthur A Levine Books, An Imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2007. First Printing of the Deluxe Edition. Hardcover. First Printing of the Deluxe Edition, with correct code "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 / 07 08 09 10 11" and "Deluxe Edition, July, 2007" on..... More
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Vancouver, BC: Raincoast Books, 1998-2000. Early Printings. Hardcover. A beautiful boxed set of early printings of the first three Harry Potter Books. Book One: First edition, sixth impression. Canadian issue, with the Raincoast imprint & "Printed and Bound in Canada by Friesens" on copyright page. 223 pp. Contains two errors..... More
Vancouver: Raincoast Books / Bloomsbury, [2003]. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. First Canadian Edition, first printing (stated). Thick octavo, original pictorial boards. 766 pp + [2] pp ads. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, not price clipped (priced at $43.00 on front flap). An excellent copy. ¶ The fifth..... More
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company. 1923. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original black cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel, front panel inlaid with a colour pictorial paper label reproducing a painting by Schoonover. 316 pp, colour frontispiece and five additional full-page black & white..... More