London: Chatto and Windus, 1975. Good. Small hardcover : 61pp. (p.61 is recto of last free endpaper) : illustrated : blue boards with white illustrated border and lettering surrounding colour illustration : illustrated endpapers. Top front joint bumped; lower edge of lower board dented; slight lean. First published in 1899, Little..... More
Melbourne: Melbourne Books, 2019. First Edition. [SIGNED] Hardcover : pp. [1-3] 4-357 [378-360] : Illustrated throughout : Signed by author on title page : White paper covered boards with photo detail of 'Sunshine Biscuits from Ballarat Truck ' tinplate 1930s and lettering in black : Black spine with lettering in..... More
Sydney: Scholastic Australia, 2013. Roland Harvey. Hardcover ; pp. [24] : Sing along CD : Illustrated throughout by Roland Harvey, with additions by a previous owner including, glued on pictures, fake blood, altered text and plot. Clearly put together by someone with a sense of humour, this adulterated copy has..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd.; Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew. Ltd., 1926. Second Edition. Hardcover; pp. [2] iii-vi [1] 2-17; Cloth spine over pictorial paper boards; Pictorial dust jacket. Foxing throughout; Previous owner's name pencilled to front pastedown; 'Palings Brisbane' stamp to front fly paper; Acid marks to front fly, title page..... More
Melbourne: Whitcombe and Tombs, [1908]. First Edition. Cloth. Hardcover; Landscape format octavo (175 x 240 mm.); pp. [8] 159; Pictorial cloth over bevelled boards. Significant wear to boards, small ink mark to lower board; Losses to head and tail of spine, loss to spine at front joint; Binding shaken but still..... More
London: James Henderson Publishers, 1872. Hardcover : pp. [1-5] 6-223 [224] : 28 full-page engravings : text in double columns : Ornately embossed pebbled boards with gilt lettering and illustration : new endpapers : all edges gilt. Recently re-backed with original spine laid back on : light to moderate foxing throughout..... More