Auction No 402, Category: Children's Books
13 Lots (displaying 1 - 13)
Maud Ballington Booth "Sleepy-Time Stories", G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1908; original pictorial cloth, VG; complete with 17 plates.
Maud Ballington Booth "Sleepy-Time Stories", G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1908; original pictorial cloth, VG; complete with 17 plates.
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSMaud Ballington Booth Sleepy-Time Stories, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908; original pictorial cloth, VG; complete with 17 plates. Some occasional spotting, mostly to prelims.
Maria Edgeworth "Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons", London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt,
Maria Edgeworth "Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons", London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt,
Lot 48
Lot: 48
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSMaria Edgeworth Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons, London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt, worn, chipped at head of spines; endpapers with ownership inscriptions dated 1859; sporadic light foxing affects most pages. (4)
"Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature", James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six volumes; half-leather, gilt,
"Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature", James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six volumes; half-leather, gilt,
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSExcelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six volumes; half-leather, gilt, over marbled boards, the boards rubbed in places; marbled edges & endpapers; few pages browned but generally fine internally, enhanced by 58 wood engravings. (6)
Enid Blyton "Child Whispers", J. Saville & Co [1922], First Edition, oblong octavo, pictorial wraps dust-affected, some wear at corners;
Enid Blyton "Child Whispers", J. Saville & Co [1922], First Edition, oblong octavo, pictorial wraps dust-affected, some wear at corners;
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £600 - £800
SOLD £500
MORE DETAILSEnid Blyton Child Whispers, J. Saville & Co [1922], First Edition, oblong octavo, pictorial wraps dust-affected, some wear at corners; ownership inscription top of dedication page; slight rusting to staples o/w VG internally. 24pp. Enid Blyton's first published work and very scarce in first edition.
Capt. W.E. Johns "Worrals in the Wilds" 1947, "Worrals Goes East",1944, and "Worrals Goes Afoot", 1949, all 1st Edns. in d/jkts (two are facsimile),
Capt. W.E. Johns "Worrals in the Wilds" 1947, "Worrals Goes East",1944, and "Worrals Goes Afoot", 1949, all 1st Edns. in d/jkts (two are facsimile),
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSCapt. W.E. Johns Worrals in the Wilds 1947, Worrals Goes East, 1944, and Worrals Goes Afoot, 1949, all first editions in d/jkts (two are facsimile), plus four other Worrals titles, 1945-50, all later impressions, all in d/jkts (two in facsimile). The four reprints have gift inscriptions. Jackets show some wear. (7)
"The Nelson Lee Library" (old series) 1915-1920, a broken run comprising issues 1 to 25, 79 to 103, and 213 to 264, in four fine bound volumes
"The Nelson Lee Library" (old series) 1915-1920, a broken run comprising issues 1 to 25, 79 to 103, and 213 to 264, in four fine bound volumes
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSThe Nelson Lee Library (old series) 1915-1920, a broken run comprising issues 1 to 25, 79 to 103, and 213 to 264, in four fine bound volumes, gilt cloth, the original pictorial wraps bound in. (102 issues)
"The Nelson Lee Library" 1919-1931, mainly New Series, all in original wraps, many with rusted staples, fair to VG (70)
"The Nelson Lee Library" 1919-1931, mainly New Series, all in original wraps, many with rusted staples, fair to VG (70)
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSThe Nelson Lee Library 1919-1931, mainly New Series, all in original wraps, many with rusted staples, fair to VG (70)
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1929-39, a broken run in four bound volumes comprising issues 45 issues of 1929-30,
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1929-39, a broken run in four bound volumes comprising issues 45 issues of 1929-30,
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSThe Gem, Amalgamated Press, 1929-39, a broken run in four bound volumes comprising issues 45 issues of 1929-30, 13 issues of Nov.1933-Feb.1934, and 1939 complete run of 52 issues; the pictorial wraps bound in. Mixed condition. (110 issues)
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1914-1930, a collection in plastic sleeves, stored in six lever-arch files, all with the pictorial wraps,
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1914-1930, a collection in plastic sleeves, stored in six lever-arch files, all with the pictorial wraps,
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSThe Gem, Amalgamated Press, 1914-1930, a collection in plastic sleeves, stored in six lever-arch files, all with the pictorial wraps, mixed condition but mostly good to VG. (240 issues)
Frank Richards schoolboy stories featuring Billy Bunter, 1909 to1950s, comprising early issues of "The Magnet" (55, forty in a VG bound volume)
Frank Richards schoolboy stories featuring Billy Bunter, 1909 to1950s, comprising early issues of "The Magnet" (55, forty in a VG bound volume)
Lot 61
Lot: 61
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSFrank Richards schoolboy stories featuring Billy Bunter, 1909 to1950s, comprising early issues of The Magnet (55, forty in a VG bound volume) plus later Annuals comprising Billy Bunter's Own 1953 & 1954, and Tom Merry's Own for 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953 & 1954. All the annuals with fair to fine original dustjackets and free from foxing, four with abrasions to the front pastedown. No ownership inscriptions.
"Film Fun Annual 1938", Amalgamated Press, pictorial boards worn at periphery, VG internally. 160pp
"Film Fun Annual 1938", Amalgamated Press, pictorial boards worn at periphery, VG internally. 160pp
Lot 68
Lot: 68
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSFilm Fun Annual 1938, Amalgamated Press, pictorial boards worn at periphery, VG internally. 160pp
"The Firefly" Jan-June 1916, 26 issues complete; and "Playbox" July14th to Dec.29th 1931,13 issues complete; both Amalgamated Press file copies,fine,
"The Firefly" Jan-June 1916, 26 issues complete; and "Playbox" July14th to Dec.29th 1931,13 issues complete; both Amalgamated Press file copies,fine,
Lot 70
Lot: 70
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Firefly Jan-June 1916, 26 issues complete; and Playbox July 14th to Dec.29th 1931, 13 issues complete; both Amalgamated Press file copies, fine, in publisher's gilt cloth bindings.
Frank Richards and others "The Magnet", Amalgamated Press, issues for 1929 complete, July-Dec.1930, July-Dec.1937, and Jan.-June 1938,
Frank Richards and others "The Magnet", Amalgamated Press, issues for 1929 complete, July-Dec.1930, July-Dec.1937, and Jan.-June 1938,
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSFrank Richards and others The Magnet, Amalgamated Press, issues for 1929 complete, July-Dec. 1930, July-Dec. 1937, and Jan.-June 1938, fine, in 5 bound volumes, gilt cloth, the pictorial wraps intact. (130 issues)