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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Roald Dahl – Matilda – SIGNED First Edition 1988
£1,350.00First edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’. Published by Cape in London, 1988. This is a very good copy. The signature of Roald Dahl to a yellow bookplate on the front…
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Eoin Colfer and Oliver Jeffers – Imaginary Fred – First Edition 2015 – SIGNED by the Artist and Author
£95.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Imaginary Fred’ published by HarperCollins in 2015. A fine book in like unclipped wrapper SIGNED on the title page by Jeffers and Colfer. Rare…
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Frances Hodgson Burnett – Little Lord Fauntleroy – First UK Edition 1886
£1,350.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Little Lord Fauntleroy’ published by Warne and Co. in 1886. A very good book with a neat contemporary gift inscription to the front endpaper….
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a little…
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Markus Zusak – The Book Thief – First UK Edition 2007
£175.00A first edition, first printing of The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, published by Doubleday in 2007. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, in black cloth bound boards,…
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W.E. Johns – Biggles and the Missing Millionaire – SIGNED First UK Edition 1961
£225.00First edition, first printing of ‘Biggles and the Missing Millionaire’. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in London, 1961. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper has some light…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988 – with Uncorrected Proof in Dust Wrapper
£2,000.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl [with] a jacketed uncorrected proof published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions, a little bumping to…
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Enid Blyton – The Famous Five Series – All 21 Books – All First Edition, First printings 1942-1962
£12,750.00London Hodder and Stoughton 1942-62
A full set of the 21 books in The Famous Five series – all published by Hodder and Stoughton between 1942 to 1962. A very good…
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A.A. Milne – When We Were Very Young – First Edition 1924
£3,500.00A first edition, first issue of ‘When We Were Very Young’ published by Methuen 1924. Original blue cloth gilt with vignettes to the boards in gilt. Top edge gilt. Decorations…
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Enid Blyton – The Castle Of Adventure – SIGNED First Edition 1946
£975.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Castle of Adventure’ published by Macmillan in 1946. A very good book without inscriptions. Some light fading to the spine. Some wear to…
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J.K. Rowling – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – First UK Edition + Bag and promotional items – SIGNED
£1,450.00A first edition, first printing published by Bloomsbury in 2003. A fine book in like wrapper. SIGNED via a bookplate to the front pastedown by Rowling. Complete with promotional bag…
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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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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 very good 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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