Search Results: modern first edition childrens from Hard To Find Books

Penguin Books, London, 1975. first edition, pictorial boards, unpaginated, 44pp, full colour illustrations, VG+ (v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl edge wear) d/w VG (v sl chips wear & tears to extrems, v sl soiled, v sl internal foxing, rear cover sl rubbed)

Artists & Writers Guild New York 1944. first edition, pictorial boards, 33pp illus, VG(v sl bruised & scuffed corner, sl edgewear, sl bumped spine head & foot, booksellers stamp to front pastedown, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG-(sl wear & v sl tears to extrems with sl tears & chipped spine, v sl rubbed& soiled)

Verlag von Brown und Schneider, Munich, 1925. Reprint, pictorial boards, limp binding, 56pp, col textual illus, lacks d/w VG- (front board attached along 1in of spine only, rest detached, mod rubbed & soiled, sl foxed prelims & text edges & spasmodically throughout) Text in German. Early edition of gruesome German classic.

Faber & Faber, London, 1963. First edition, brown cloth, 216pp, illus, VG+ (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl sunned spine, prev owner sign to ffep) d/w VG+ (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)

Dennis Dobson London 1969. first edition, pink cloth, unpaginated illus, VG+( v sl wear & sunning to board edges, sl paste action to ep's, prev owners inscr to ffep) d/w VG+(price clipped, sl rubbed soiled & sunned)

Thomas Nelson, London, 1958. First edition, green cloth, 180pp, bw illus, VG (sl cocked, sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges & spasmodically throughout, prize label to ffep) d/w VG- (mod creases, chips, wear & tears to extrems, sl soiled sunned & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)

Faber and Faber, London, 1970. First edition, teal blue boards, 152pp, VG- (v sl edge wear, v sl rubbed, v sl internal separation at front joint, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG- (v sl creases & wear to extrems with v sl surface loss to spine head & foot, sl sunned, v sl soiled & rubbed)

Thomas Nelson, London, n.d. (ca 1939). first edition, orange cloth, 285pp, colour frontispiece & numerous b/w drawings, VG (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl paste action to eps, v sl foxed edges, v sl rubbed & soiled) d/w VG+ (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl chipped spine head & foot, v sl internal foxing, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, price clipped)

The Amalgamted Press London 1958. first edition, pictorial boards & cloth spine, 192pp illus, VG(sunned spine, v sl edgewear, v sl rubbed, v sl foxing to edges)

The Amalgamated Press London 1953. first edition, pictorial baords with cloth spine, 189pp illus, VG-(corners & edges sl scuffed, spine sunned & foxed, boards sl rubbed sunned & soiled, sl browned & foxed ep's & edges)

The Amalgamated Press London 1954. first edition, pictorial boards with cloth spine, 95pp illus, G+(v sl edegwear, rear board water stained & sl warped, spine sunned & soiled, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, las few pages text sl stained)

Faber & Faber, London, 1961. First edition, blue cloth, 188pp, illus, VG+ (v sl cocked, v sl bumped spine head & foot prev owner sign to ffep, v sl paste action & foxing to to eps) d/w VG+ (v sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)

Purnell & Sons, London, 1966. first edition, dark red cloth, 125pp, illus, VG+ ( v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl soiled, crossword partially completed in pencil p46, pencil marks p44-45) d/w VG+ (price clipped, v sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems, v sl soiled, sl internal foxing)

Victory Press, Eastbourne, 1976. First edition, pictorial boards, 184pp, VG (sl bruised corners & sl bumped spine head & foot w v sl surface loss, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl eps, prize label tipped in to ffep, contents vg) d/w VG (v sl creases & wear to extrems, sl sunned, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)

S. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1965. First edition, scarce with d/w, light green cloth, 32pp, col textual illus, VG (v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear, v sl bruised corners, v sl scuffed spine foot, v sl paste action & foxing to eps, text edges v sl foxed, 1cm long ink scribble unobtrusive to ffep) d/w G+ (mod rubbed with surface loss to spine and folds, sl creases wear chips & tears to extrems, sl sunned, 5cm triangular chip to lower front edge, sl sunned, v sl internal foxing)

New English Library, London, 1976. first uk edition, pictorial boards, unpaginated, 44pp, full colour illustrations, VG+ (v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG+ (v sl chips wear & tears to extrems, v sl soiled, v sl internal foxing)

Blackie & Son, London, n.d. (ca. 1958). First edition, grey cloth, frontis bw illus, 224pp, G+ (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, sl foxed, contents sl yellowed, prev owner sign to pastedown) d/w VG- (v sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems, 1in triangular tear to spine foot, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)

Pelham Books, London and Whitcombe & Tombs, New Zealand, 1960. First edition, illustrated orange boards, 196pp, VG- (v sl edge wear, v sl rubbed, sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG (v sl wear & tears to extrems, mod sunned, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)

Pelham Books, London and Whitcombe & Tombs, New Zealand, 1960. First edition, illustrated orange boards, 88pp, VG- (v sl edge wear, v sl rubbed, sl foxed eps & edges, prev owner inscript to ffep) d/w VG (v sl wear & tears to extrems, mod sunned, v sl soiled & rubbed)

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1968. first edition, unpaginated, ilustrated story, VG- (sl edge wear, mod rubbed, sl bowed, sl sunned & soiled, v sl foxed prelims, prev owner inscription to ffep) lacks d/w