London: Readers Union / Jonathan Cape, 1956. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, original white boards titled and decorated in red and gil, pictorial endpapers. 296 pp., Index, Bibliography, Illustrated throughout. Although uncredited, the Illustrations are very much in the style of Pauline Baynes, illustrator of the NARNIA books and others..... More
London: Jonathan Cape. [1948]. First British Edition. Octavo, original blue boards titled & designed in black. 222 pp. A fine clean copy in dust jacket, light uniform tanning to spine panel. The front flap corner has been clipped but the publisher has imprinted the price of '15s net' beside the..... More
London: Collins, [1936]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original black cloth titled in white on spine panel. 357 pp., with 8 full page woodcut illustrations by the author. White chalk lettering on spine rubbed and partially effaced; light foxing to endpapers and page edges; a very good clean copy..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, [1959]. Ardizzone, Edward. First Edition, First Impression. Hard Cover. Octavo, original grey patterned boards blocked in gilt and black on spine, small image by Ardizzone on front panel. 224 pp., illustrated throughout with black & white drawings, plus pictorial dust jacket, all by Ardizonne. Touch of foxing..... More
London: Jonathan Cape. [1957]. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original blue boards titled in black, pictorial (map) endpapers. 256 pp. Corners very slightly knocked; a sharp copy, fine in dust jacket. ΒΆ Science-Fiction Adventure novel - the discovery of a small island in the North Atlantic populated by super-civilized beings..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, [1952]. Ardizzone, Edward. First Edition, First Impression. Hard Cover. Crown octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine, top edges stained red. 223 pp., 12 full page plates. A fine copy in an attractive, near fine dust jacket, lightly worn at spine head; the jacket artwork..... More
London: Collins, 1950. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original brick-red cloth titled and decorated in gilt on spine panel, top page edges brownish-red. [339] pp., Illustrated throughout with line drawings by the author. Issued as Volume 3 in the publisher's St. James Library Series. Mild sunning to top page edges, a...... More
London: Collins, [1940]. First British Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original grey cloth blocked in green on spine panel, top edge stained green. 281 pp. Spine panel a bit tanned and foxed, a few stray finger-marks to the cloth; a very good, clean copy, lacking the very scarce dust jacket. Overall, an..... More
London: Jonathan Cape with Chatto & Windus, 1967. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Crown Octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine, small device in blind on upper cover, pictorial endpapers. 350 pp., full-page plates throughout, Index at rear. Erratum label affixed to page 15. A fine copy in..... More