
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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Raymond Briggs – Father Christmas – True First Edition 1973
A 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
A 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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Beatrix Potter – The Pie and the Patty-Pan – First Edition 1905
A first edition, first printing of ‘The Pie and the Patty-Pan’ published by Warne in 1905. A very good book with some splitting to the foot of the spine. Gift…
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Beatrix Potter – The Tale Of Mrs. Tittlemouse – First Edition 1910
A first edition of ‘The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse’ published by Warne in 1910. With date on title, colour frontispiece and 14 colour plates, plain title vignette and illustrations in…
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Julia Donaldson – Tiddler – First UK Edition 2007 – with original illustration by Axel Scheffler
A first edition, first printing of ‘Tiddler’ published by Alison Green in 2007. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper – no inscriptions. SIGNED by Scheffler on the title…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Tabby McTat – First Edition with Original Illustration by Scheffler
A first edition, first printing of ‘Tabby McTat’ published by Alison Green in 2005. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper – no inscriptions. SIGNED by Scheffler on the…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – The Scarecrow’s Wedding – First Edition 2014 – With Original Illustration and Signed by Scheffler
A first edition, first printing of ‘The Scarecrow’s Wedding’ published by Alison Green in 2014. A very good book – no inscriptions – stain to the corner of the pages…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – The Gruffalo [with] The Gruffalo’s Child – Gift Editions 2007-8 – With ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION by Axel Scheffler in each
A pair of first editions of the Gift Editions of ‘The Gruffalo’ and ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’. ‘The Gruffalo’: A fine book without inscriptions. Hard board book and rare to find….
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Beatrix Potter – The Fairy Caravan – First US Edition – INSCRIBED by Potter
A first edition, first printing of the US edition, published by David McKay in 1929, which precedes the U.K. First Edition. Octavo, pp. 225, [1]. Six colour plates including frontispiece,…
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Enid Blyton – Five On A Treasure Island – First UK Edition 1942
First edition, first printing of ‘Five on a Treasure Island’. Published by Hodder and Stoughton in London, 1942. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper, with its iconic…
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E. Nesbit – The Railway Children – First UK Edition 1906
A first edition, first printing of ‘The Railway Children’ published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co. 1906. 8vo; half-title, pictorial title with frontispiece by C. E. Brock, 10pp publisher’s adverts…
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A.A. Milne – The House At Pooh Corner – First UK Edition 1928
First edition, first printing of ‘The House at Pooh Corner’, published by Methuen in London, 1928. This is a near fine (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, with decorations by…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Stick Man – First UK Edition 2008 – With Original Illustration by Scheffler
A first edition, first printing of ‘Stick Man’ published by Alison Green in 2008. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper – no inscriptions. SIGNED by Scheffler on the…
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J.K. Rowling – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – First UK Edition 2003 – SIGNED by Warwick Davis – Dr Flitwick
A first edition, first printing of ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix’, published by Bloomsbury in 2003. A near fine book in near fine wrapper. SIGNED to ‘Emma/Magic/Warwick/’Flitwick’….
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J.R.R. Tolkien – The Father Christmas Letters – First Edition 1976
First 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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