Melbourne: Herald and Weekly Times, 1983 No Date c.1983, PB, pictorial Card Covers, G/--, 96pp, A Souvenir Book of the Birth of Prince William of Wales, profuse b/w & colour illus. Card cover with minor creasing and warping wear, otherwise a good copy and a worthy collectible. 500g when packed. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by By Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Illinois: Publications International , 1992 HB, glossy pictorial boards, dec epp, G+/--, 18pp, This hard cover book has an x-men story with two page action-packed color pictures per opening. There is an insert on each two-pages with items to be found on the pages. It is a fun book. The cover has a bright action-packed picture on the front. The spine shows a tear top front about 7cm, but still attached, moderate wear to spine ends, edges and corners, minor scuffing to covers, inside is clean, bright and unmarked. Defintely one for the fans, and terrific for developing 'special' powers of observation. Picture - to left - has a line in it because the scanner could not take the whole cover in one go! 580g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+. Illus. by Janes, James . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (more information)

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New York: Leon Amiel, 1983 Special Issue of the XXe Siecle Review. Illustrated with full page color and b&w reproductions and photographs of Chagall's work. Minor wear to unclipped DJ at edges and corners, with some small rubbing tears, creases to top/tail spine, now in archival film. Book has minor rubbing to top/tail spine, edges and corners, inside has PO name to ffep, there is a crinkle to rep, a clear printer's error,slight slant to spine, o/w is tight and bright, a very good copy of a delightful bdook. 1350g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Chagall, Marc. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (more information)

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Berlin: Benedikt Taschen , 1991 1st edition. Folio-sized trade paperback in pictorial wrappers, VG+/--, 79pp, full col reproductions with work by Frank Frazetta, Frank Kelly Freas, Carl Lundgren, Oliviero Berni, Boris Vallejo, Richard Corben, Vincente Segrelles, Barclay Shaw, Rowena Morrill, Rodney Matthews, Richard Hescox, Tim White, Michael Whelan, and Don Maitz. , Parallel text in German, English and French. Mild rubbing to edges and corners of wraps, shelfwear only, inside is square, clean and tight with no markings. 500g when packed. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+. Illus. by Various. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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NSW, Australia: Bomilhold Pty Ltd, 1990 HB, 275pp, specialists index, advertisers index, restorers index; b/w and colour advertising; illustrated hardcover; near fine condition, mild rubs to corners. 1989-1990. Information broken down by state and town with description of the type of material sold, shop size, hours, phone, address, parking, year established. 900g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by By Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London/New York, : Allen Lane in Association with Stonehill Publishing Co, , 1986 Blue Cloth-Hard Cover, Vol. I-Vol VIII (volume 5 has Part 1 and Part 2, therefore there are actually 9 books in all) Sold as a set. Covers bright blue with gilt lettering on covers and spines in white and pictorial DJ. This is a NEW, not used set. There is a crease to top spine of DJ Vol 5 Part 1, Vol 5 Part 2 has a small tear to top spine of DJ, all now protected in clear archival film, o/w all are in FINE condition. This pristine set will be a fine acquisition for a college or university library, or for a researcher into children's literature. It covers periods from 1550 to the twentieth century. Please contact bookseller direct for any details of contents and I will email a word doc. The weight of the set will need special consideration of S/H, as total weight will be over 11kg.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Large 8vo. (more information)

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Canberra: Australia Post Philatelic Group, 1992 Australia's Heritage in Stamps series. Mild wear to boards, inside is pristine. Tells the story of Landcare in Australia as prtrayed on Australian stamps. 40pp, colour, sepia & b/w ills, maps, indexed. For those interested in the land as well as budding philatelists. 500g when packed. . Fascsimile. Hard Cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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UK: World Distributers, 1955 n.d., c.early 1950s, presumed 1st printing, HB, glossy pictorial boards, pictorial epp, no DJ, front shows Roy dressed in pink and blue and holding a golden gun, with Trigger.( Sigh..), G/--, 93pp, colour cartoon strip type illus. Major ubbing to edges and corners of boards, 2" at top and 3" bottom backstrip missing, corners fraying, cover illustrations are surprisingly vivid. Inside has a neat, removable magic tape repair to p47 which was completely torn away, age browning to edges, else quite clean and intact. 580g when packed.. No Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Annual. (more information)

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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art/ Viking, 1994 PB, glossy pictorial card covers with a cut-out on front cover, NEW/NEW, profuse full colour reproductions of the artist's work, b/w drawings. This is a NEW, not used copy, and is in new condition. A wonderful gift for a budding art lover who is looking for information as well as the beauty of the reproductions. 330g when packed. . First Edition. Soft Cover. New. Illus. by Goya. Oblong 8vo. (more information)

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London: Tiger Books International, 1989 HB, glossy pictorial Boards, VG+/--, no DJ, 42pp, col & b/w illustrations, decorated epp. DJ missing, boards have minor wear to edges and corners, inside is square, clean and tight. Delicious illustrations by Ernest Aris. 300g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Illus. by Aris, Ernest. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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USA: April Petite Editions, 1973 , HB, NF/VG, Laminated dec boards in pictorial DJ, color illus, blue epp, printed on pastel parchment. Verses and inspirational sayings about babies and children. Unclipped DJ has minor rubbing to edges and corners, now in archival film. Inside is pristine, the only retreat from fine is very slight wear to lower edge. Else fine. 150g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Damon, Valerie Hubbard. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1918 n.d., c. 1910s, dec board covers with tipped in illustrations by Millicent Sowerby, front and back, navy cloth spine, a.e.gr., G/--, 6 boards with 12 full colour tipped in illustrations. Presumed First. This is a very rare copy of a high quality early board book. Moderate wear to edges and corners, there is previous moisture damage to top spine and edge affecting all boards, but not the illustrations ( thanks be..), light foxing to margins of some pages, else is a thankfully preserved copy, now in a re-sealable clear cello envelope. 580g when packed.. No Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Good+. Illus. by Sowerby, Millicent. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Board Book. (more information)

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Peking: China National Arts & Crafts, 1980 no date, c.1980s, HB, gilt decorated silk brocade boards in pictorial DJ, de epp, 122p, +catalogue, colour and b/w paintings and ink washes. Moderate wear to unclipped DJ at upper edge and corners, tears to upper edge at front spine and corner and a small tear to rear, very minor soiling elswhere, now very handsome in archival film. Book is in much more than very good condition, with no perceptible wear to boards, inside is square, clean and tight with a gift inscript to ffep. A wonderful collection of stunning Chinese art reproductions in many different styles. One for the collector's Be mindful of the weight of 1250g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good++/Good+. Illus. by Various. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (more information)

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London/New York: Allen Lane in Association with The Stonehill Publishing Co,, 1986 , Blue Dec Cloth-Hard Cover, FINE/NF, 637pp, with b/w illustrations. This is an orphaned volume that came as an extra with a complete set. Two small closed tears to upper front edge, and two even smaller tears to top/spine of DJ, some minor shelf wear to edges of DJ, now in clear archival film. Book is pristine and in NEW condition. Exemplifies children's literature in the period 1837 - 1900. Be mindful of the weight of 1650g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Large 8vo. (more information)

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Melbourne: Budget Books, 1987 PB, saddle-stitched pictorial card wraps, landscape 8vo, VG+/--, unpaged, c.80 pp of mystery and illusion from Mandrake. Light rubbing to edges and corners, inside has light age tanning to edges, else clean and tight without markings, a vibrant copy. 230g when packed. . First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good+. Landscape 12mo. (more information)

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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art/ Viking, 1993 PB, glossy pictorial card covers with a cut-out on front cover, NEW/NEW, profuse full colour reproductions of the artist's work. This is a NEW, not used copy, and is in new condition. A wonderful gift for a budding art lover who is looking for information as well as the beauty of the reproductions. 330g when packed. . First Edition. Soft Cover. New. Illus. by Raphael. Oblong 8vo. (more information)

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UK: Stafford Pemberton, 1977 HB, glossy pictorial covers, VG+/--, 46pp, profuse col photos, bios, activities, quizzes. Minor wear to boards at edges and corners, inside has childish, but neat texta marking"this book belongs to" on top of page 4, else square, clean and tight without other markings. A collectible. 440g when packed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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UK: Stafford Pemberton, 1977 HB, glossy pictorial covers, VG+/--, 46pp, profuse col photos, bios, activities, quizzes. Minor wear to boards at edges and corners, inside is square, clean and tight without markings. A collectible. 440g when packed.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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UK: Stafford Pemberton, 1977 HB, glossy pictorial covers, G/--, 46pp, profuse col photos, bios, activities, quizzes. General wear to boards at edges and corners, chips to spine ends. Inside is much better, the binding being tight and the illustrations bright and clean, no markings. A collectible. 440g when packed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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UK: Stafford Pemberton, 1977 HB, glossy pictorial covers, G/--, 46pp, profuse col photos, bios, activities, quizzes. General wear to boards at edges and corners, there is a slight scoop to fr cover, also a split to upper half of front spine, causing a backward lean. Inside is much better, the binding being tight and the illustrations bright and clean. A collectible. 440g when packed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Melbourne: Lothian, 1998 , laminated pictorial boards, FINE/--, 4to, colour illustrations, 26pp.This is a NEW, not used book and is in new condition. It is a celebration of the life of Albrecht Dürer, featuring the incomparable art of Robert Ingpen, winner of the 1986 Hans Christian Andersen Medal. This is a very special book that will give children a marvellous introduction to two master artists; Dürer and Ingpen. ( How could you tell that Grandmahawk is a great fan of Robert Ingpen?) 430g when packed. . First Thus. Hard Cover. New. Illus. by Ingpen, Robert. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Melbourne: Lothian, 1998 HB, matte pictorial boards, FINE/--, colour illustrations, 26pp. This is a NEW, not used book and is in new condition. It is a celebration of the life of Albrecht Dürer, featuring the incomparable art of Robert Ingpen, winner of the 1986 Hans Christian Andersen Medal. This is a very special book that will give children a marvellous introduction to two master artists; Dürer and Ingpen. ( How could you tell that Grandmahawk is a great fan of Robert Ingpen?) 430g when packed. . First Thus. Hard Cover. New. Illus. by Ingpen, Robert. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Melbourne: Lothian, 1998 , laminated pictorial boards, FINE/--, 4to, colour illustrations, 26pp.This is a NEW, not used book and is in new condition. It is a celebration of the life of Albrecht Dürer, featuring the incomparable art of Robert Ingpen, winner of the 1986 Hans Christian Andersen Medal. This is a very special book that will give children a marvellous introduction to two master artists; Dürer and Ingpen. ( How could you tell that Grandmahawk is a great fan of Robert Ingpen?) 430g when packed. . First Thus. Hard Cover. New. Illus. by Ingpen, Robert. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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London: Country Life, 1939 1939, 1st Ed, HB, dec pictorial paper boards in like DJ, VG/VG, unpaged, c.48pp, b/w pencil drawings throughout. The adventures of the horse Blaze after his horsenapping by a band of gypsies. illustrations are superb. Unclipped DJ has general rubbing to edges and corners, tears to top spine and top front edge, insect holes to flap hinges, repaired to reverse with removable magic tape and covered with archival film. Book has moderate rubbing to edges and cornersinside has foxing to epp and edges of text block, else square, clean and tight without markings, a lovely collectible. 440g when packed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Author. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Athens, Greece: Ekdotike Athenon S.A., 1977 Pictorial card covers with flaps, 56pp, colour illustrations. This is a pristine copy showing only minimal shelf wear and inside is clean and tight with no markings. The reproduction of the Herakleion antiquities is glorious. I have taken far too long with this description by lingering over the illustrations. 270g when packed.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Collins, 1969 green cloth dec boards in pictorial DJ, unpaginated, col & b/w ills by author. Moderate wear to unclipped DJ, water stain to lower fr edge, foxing, rubbing to spine, edges and corners, no tears and now in archival film, looking very cute. Boards also have a water stain to lower edge, sunning to upper edge, foxing, but o/w straight and bright. Inside is square, clean and tight with no markings. Very cute little illustrated book on friendship. 160g when packed. Signed by Publisher. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. Illus. by Author. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Octopus Books, 1977 HB, blue/white illus boards in pictorial DJ, pictorial epp, VG/VG, 160pp, b/w & col ills throughout. Minor rubbing and creases to spine ends, edges and corners of unclipped DJ. Book has rubbing to spine ends, edges and corners, inside is pristine, without markings, a very good copy in like DJ. 1000g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by By Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1932 HB, orange cloth, black lettering in pictorial DJ, VG++/VG+, 84pp, col frontis +3 col plates, profuse b/w drawings. A story of a little boy Philbert and Black Tom, a little native boy from madagascar, the servant, his governess, toys and playmates. A goldmine of early 20th century stereotypes, not for the PC crowd, but a delightful collectible. Unclipped DJ has general rubbing to covers and edges, creases to top/tail spine, shelf soiling to back cover, a light brown stain to rear lower spine area, now protected in archival film. Book has light rubbing and bumping to edges, inside has age toning to extremities, else square, clean and tight without markings. 590g when packed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good++/Very Good+. Illus. by Author. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1961 HB, yellow boards in pictorial DJ, col frontis plus 3 col plates & b/w ills, VG-/G, 96pp, Price clipped DJ has general creasing to edges and small tears to spine ends, edges and corners, now protected in archival film, colours vibrant. Book has light sunning to top edgeof cover, light rubbing to edges and bumps to corners, inside has small bookseller sticker to fep, minor age toning to edges of txt blk, a slight lean to spine, else clean and tight with no markings. By the author of thomas the Tank Engine, this is the second adventure of belinda, the little 3 wheeled car. A scarce title. 320g when packed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. Illus. by Kenney, John . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Collins, 1951 Mini format HB, matte pictorial boards, illust epp, no DJ, G+/--, Unpaginated. 30pp, col illus. General rubbing, chipping to spine ends and corners, inside has age tanning to page edges, else square, tight & clean. Cute mini format puppy stories, and quite scarce. 100g when packed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+. Illus. by Author. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. (more information)

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