Christmas books capture the warmth, tradition, and storytelling magic of the festive season. Our selection highlights literary classics, children’s favourites, and beautifully produced festive works.
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Stick Man – First UK Edition 2008 – SIGNED by Donaldson
£600.00First edition, first printing. Published by Alison Green Books in London, 2008. This is a very near fine copy. The dust wrapper, nicely illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Complete with the…
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Raymond Briggs – The Snowman – First UK Edition 1978 – with SIGNED Limited Edition Set of Stamps
£600.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Snowman’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978. A near fine copy with spotting internally – without inscriptions. Accompanied by a first day covers…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Stick Man – First UK Edition 2008 – SIGNED by Donaldson and Scheffler, DATED and LOCATED and with original illustration
£875.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Stick Man’ published by Alison Green in 2008. A fine book in like unclipped wrapper – no inscriptions. SIGNED by Donaldson and Scheffler on…
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Michael Rosen [Helen Oxenham] – Were Going On A Bear Hunt – First UK Edition 1989
£650.00A first edition, first printing of We’re Going On A Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen, published by Walker Books, London in 1989, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury. A fine copy free…
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Raymond Briggs – The Snowman – First UK Edition 1978 – with SIGNED Limited Edition Print
£750.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Snowman’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978. A very good copy with browning to the edges – without inscriptions. Accompanied by a limited…
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Charles Dickens – A Christmas Carol – First Folio Society Edition 2003
£75.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, published by The Folio Society, London in 2003, with illustrations by Michael Foreman. A near fine…
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Raymond Briggs – Father Christmas – True First Edition 1973
£600.00A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1973. A near fine book without inscriptions. In an unclipped wrapper in near fine condition with a little wear to…
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Terry Pratchett – Hogfather – First Edition 1996
£85.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Hogfather’ by Terry Pratchett, published by Gollancz in 1996. A very good book without inscriptions – some light soiling to the page edges, in…
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J.R.R. Tolkien – The Father Christmas Letters – First Edition 1976
£150.00First edition, first printing. Published by George Allen and Unwin, London, in 1976. This is a near fine copy. The paper covered pictorial boards are bright and clean but suffer…
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Terry Pratchett – Hogfather – First Edition 1996
£75.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Hogfather’ by Terry Pratchett, published by Gollancz in 1996. A near fine book without inscriptions, in a near fine unclipped dust wrapper with a…
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Charlie Mackesy – The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse – SIGNED Culture Magazine
£450.00A mounted, framed example of ‘The Sunday Times Culture Magazine’ Front Cover with Charlie Mackesy Illustration, advertising the BBC Priduction in 2022 of ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and…
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Valentine Davies – Miracle On 34th Street – US Edition 1947
£275.00A book club edition of ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ by Valentine Davies, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company in 1947. A near fine book without inscriptions, in a very good…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Stick Man – First UK Edition 2008
£275.00First edition, first printing of Stick Man by Julia Donaldson, with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, published by Alison Green Books, London, in 2008. This is a fine copy, the paper…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Stick Man – First UK Edition 2008
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by Alison Green in 2008. A near fine book in near fine unclipped wrapper. Superb story by the dream team.
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Charlie Mackesy – The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse – Limited Edition 2020
£95.00A first edition, first printing of the Limited Edition of ‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse’, published by Penguin in 2020. A near fine (or better) book…
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Dylan Thomas & Edward Ardizzone – A Child’s Christmas in Wales – First Edition 1978
£175.00First edition thus, first printing. Published by Dent in London, 1978. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper, beautifully illustrated by Ardizzone, has very slight wear to the…
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