Rare first editions, signed and inscribed copies, deluxe and collectible editions of books written for children. First modern editions of children’s classics, including Roald Dahl, Beatrix Potter, J. K. Rowling, A. A. Milne, Judith Kerr, Raymond Briggs and J. M. Barrie.
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Julia Donaldson [Helen Oxenbury] – The Giant Jumperee – SIGNED First Edition 2017
£95.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Giant Jumperee’ published by Puffin in 2017. A near fine book SIGNED on the title page by Donaldson. In a near fine dust…
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Julia Donaldson [Rebecca Cobb] – The Everywhere Bear – DOUBLE SIGNED First Edition 2017
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 2017. A fine book SIGNED by both artist and author. Not price clipped.
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Julia Donaldson [Victoria Sandoy] – The Oak Tree – First Edition 2023 – SIGNED by Donaldson
£75.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Oak Tree’ published by Alison Green in 2023. SIGNED on the title page by Donaldson without dedication. In fine condition in like dust…
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Julia Donaldson [Sara Ogilvie] – Gozzle – First Edition 2025 – SIGNED by Donaldson
£75.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Gozzle’ published by Macmillan in 2025. SIGNED on the title page by Donaldson without dedication. In fine unread condition.
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Roald Dahl – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – First Edition [with] Golden Ticket SIGNED by Four of the Children From the Movie
£1,500.00First edition, first printing of ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’. Published by George Allen & Unwin in London, 1967. This is a near fine copy. The front and rear panels…
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J.K. Rowling – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – First Edition 1999 – SIGNED by the Dust Wrapper Artist Cliff Wright
£2,500.00A first edition, first printing, published by Bloomsbury in 1999. A fine copy without inscriptions. In a fine unclipped wrapper. The second issue, amended on the copyright page to ‘J.K…
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Julia Donaldson and David Roberts – The Troll – DOUBLE SIGNED First Edition 2009
£285.00A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 2009. A near fine book, in a very good wrapper with a little scratching here and there and a closed tear….
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David McKee – Elmer and the Wind – Signed and illustrated First Edition 1997
£275.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Elmer and the Wind’ published by Andersen Press in 1997. A very good (if not better) book with wear to the spine tips and…
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Judith Kerr – Judith Kerr’s ‘Creatures’ – Original Proof Copy 2013
£150.00A galley proof of ‘Judith Kerr’s Creatures’ published by HarperCollinss in 2013. A near fine pamphlet incorporating a number of the pages within the later first edition hardcover. The first…
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David McKee – The Day The Tide Went Out And Out…. – Signed and Illustrated First Edition 1985
£95.00A first edition, first printing (softcover) of ‘The Day The Tide Went Out and Out…’ published by Blackie Books in 1985. A very good (if not better) book – SIGNED…
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Eoin Colfer and Oliver Jeffers – Imaginary Fred – First Edition 2015 – SIGNED by the Artist and with SIGNED Poster
£95.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Imaginary Fred’ published by HarperCollins in 2015. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper SIGNED on the title page by Jeffers and also…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – The Gruffalo – Gift Edition in Slip Case – DOUBLE SIGNED and DOODLED
£1,250.00A first edition of the Gift Edition published eight years after the [almost] unfindable Macmillan true first edition. A near fine book with full numberline 1-9 the same format as…
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Enid Blyton – Five Get Into Trouble – First Edition 1949
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by Hodder in 1949. A near fine book no inscriptions. In a good/very good unclipped wrapper with some loss to the spine tips and…
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Julia Donaldson – The Singing Mermaid – First Edition 2012
£185.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Singing Mermaid’ published by Macmillan in 2012. A near fine book without dust wrapper as issued – vanishingly scarce – illustrated by Lydia…
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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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Beatrix Potter – The Tale Of The Two Bad Mice – First Edition 1904
£1,450.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Tale of The Two Bad Mice’ published by Warne in 1904. A very good (or better) copy with rubbing and wear to the…
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