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  • TINY TADPOLE, and other tales. By Frances Freeling Broderip. Author of “Funny Fables for Little Folk.” With Illustrations by her Brother, Thomas Hood. by BRODERIP, Frances Freeling.
    BRODERIP, Frances Freeling.
    TINY TADPOLE, and other tales. By Frances Freeling Broderip. Author of “Funny Fables for Little Folk.” With Illustrations by her Brother, Thomas Hood.

    London: Griffith and Farran, 1862. [viii], 176, 32 [catalogue] pages. Illustrated with 6 finely hand-coloured engraved plates. Original pictorial cloth gilt. All edges gilt. Octavo. First edition. Gift inscription on endpaper; cloth a little dulled and rubbed; else a very good copy.

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  • TINY TOT'S PICTURE BOOK. With Coloured Plates and Numerous Original Wood Engravings.

    London and New York. 1890. 96 pages. With six colour plates illustrating the alphabet, 'A Apple Pie,' and nine other full-page colour plates, plus numerous illustrations in black & white. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. Boards worn at spine and corners with some light soiling and rubbing; 'File copy' from the Warne archive, with small label on upper cover, 'Property Room' and stamp to fixed front endpaper. Internally, fresh and clean. A very attractive item.

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  • TINY TOTS' A.B.C. Dean's 6d Patent Rag Book Series 1. No. 300. by [WILLIAMS, Richard James.]
    [WILLIAMS, Richard James.]
    TINY TOTS' A.B.C. Dean's 6d Patent Rag Book Series 1. No. 300.

    London: Dean's Rag Book Co. Ltd, No date [circa 1933]. [8] pages. 14 x 11.4 cm. A fine copy, complete with the original loosely laid-in advertisement.

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  • TINY TOTS ABC. Cloth lined. Untearable.
    TINY TOTS ABC. Cloth lined. Untearable.

    London: Frederick Warne & Co, No date [circa 1910]. [16] pages, the first and last being pasted to the covers as issued. Illustrated with four pages in full colour; the remainder in red & black & white. Original full colour pictorial card covers. 20 x 232 mm. One leaf has a short, closed tear; staples rusting; some occasional light spotting; else a very good copy.

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  • TIP TOP GO FLYING. by KUBASTA, V.
    KUBASTA, V.
    TIP TOP GO FLYING.

    London: Bancroft & Co, 1964. Comprising 6 full colour pop-ups. Original cloth-backed pictorial covers. First edition. A fine copy, complete with all pieces. Rarely found in such excellent condition. £250. 00.

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  • CECIL, Henry.
    TIPPING THE SCALES with a foreword by The Rt. Hon. Lord Devlin.

    London.Hutchinson & Co. 1964. 272pp. Black & white frontispiece. Original cloth gilt. Original pictorial dust-wrapper. Octavo. First edition. Fore-edges a little dust-soiled; wrapper a trifle faded at spine and is lightly chipped at heel of spine and top edge of rear panel; else a very good copy in a like, unprice-clipped wrapper. Presentation copy from the author to Lord Scarman. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "To Leslie & Ruth with best wishes x Henry May 1964".

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  • TIT TINY AND TITTENS. Rhymes by A.L.O.E. Oil Colour Picture Books for the Nursery. by [TUCKER Charlotte Maria.]
    [TUCKER Charlotte Maria.]
    TIT TINY AND TITTENS. Rhymes by A.L.O.E. Oil Colour Picture Books for the Nursery.

    London & Edinburgh: T. Nelson & Sons, No date [circa 1865]. [6] leaves, printed on one side only, of text, and six full-page coloured illustrations. Original embossed wrappers with a circular pictorial pastedown and another oblong pastedown bearing the title. 270 x 227 mm. Covers a little creased and worn, but a very good copy of an early - perhaps the first edition – of this many times reprinted title. Charlotte Maria Tucker wrote under the pseudonym of A.L.O.E which stood for, ‘A Lady of England.’

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  • TITTUMS & FIDO. by [BENNET, Charles Henry.]
    [BENNET, Charles Henry.]
    TITTUMS & FIDO.

    London: George Routledge & Sons, No date [inscribed on front cover 1871]. 6 leaves of text, the first and last being pastedowns to the wrappers, each printed on one side only, plus 6 full-page colour illustrations printed by Kronheim and Co. Original printed colour wrappers. 26.5 x22.8 cm. Spine restored; slightly trimmed where dis-bound from a collection of toy-books; some light marking and browning; else a very good copy of an uncommon title, being an adaptation of The Faithless Parrot [1868] by Charles Henry Bennett. Necker 147.

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  • TITUS ANDRONICUS. By Will. Shakespere: Printed Complete from the Text of Sam. Johnson and Geo. Stevens, and revised from the last Editions. by SHAKESPEARE, William.
    SHAKESPEARE, William.
    TITUS ANDRONICUS. By Will. Shakespere: Printed Complete from the Text of Sam. Johnson and Geo. Stevens, and revised from the last Editions.

    London: John Bell, British Library, Strand, 1785. 108 pages. Not illustrated. Bound with: ANNOTATIONS by Sam. Johnson and Geo. Stevens, and the various commentators, upon TITUS ANDRONICUS, written by Will. Shakespere. John Bell. 1787. 24 pages. The pair bound as one in contemporary half calf, gilt over marbled boards with a red gilt label to the spine. 12mo. 14.6 x 9.3 cm. Some browning to a few leaves at start and end from the leather corners; else a very good copy.

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  • TEGNER, Henry.
    TO DO WITH BIRDS. With Illustrations by D. Watkins-Pitchford ("B.B.")

    London.Herbertjenkins. 1965. 192pp. Illustrated throughout. Original boards, gilt. Pictorial dust-wrapper. First edition. Signed by the illustrator: "D. Watkins-Pitchford 'BB'" on the half-title. Front endpaper replaced; head of spine a little bumped; dust-wrapper a little worn at extremities and a little rubbed. A good plus copy.

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  • TO NATURE New Poems by Edmund Blunden. by BLUNDEN, Edmund.
    BLUNDEN, Edmund.
    TO NATURE New Poems by Edmund Blunden.

    London: The Beaumont Press, 1923. [12], 50 pages. Limited edition of 390 copies; this being No. X Proof Copy. Original cloth-backed paper-covered boards. Octavo. First edition. Boards worn at corners; spine a little worn at head; else very good.

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  • To revive, explain, and amend an Act made in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King Charles the Second, intituled, An Act for making the River of Medway navigable, in the Counties of Kent and Sussex.
    To revive, explain, and amend an Act made in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King Charles the Second, intituled, An Act for making the River of Medway navigable, in the Counties of Kent and Sussex.

    London: John Baskett, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1740. General title followed by pages 511 – 539, complete. 29 x 19.5 cm. Disbound from a collection of Acts, with evidence of such to the spine. Some off-setting on the blank verso of last leaf, else a very good copy.

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  • HOYLE, Walter.
    To Sicily with Edward Bawden with an Introduction by Olive Cook and drawings of Sicily by Edward Bawden, Walter Hoyle, and Edwin Smith.

    Church Hanborough: The Previous Parrot Press, 1998. Number 165 of 350 copies signed by both Walter Hoyle and Olive Cook. Original cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards; slipcase. A fine copy. Loosely laid are two four-page promotional announcements for books by Bawden.

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  • To THE MAYOR, JURATS, COMMON COUNCIL, and Resident Freemen, of the Town and Port of Sandwich. These Observations Are most respectfully Addressed, by The Author. by [EMMERSON, Richard.]
    [EMMERSON, Richard.]
    To THE MAYOR, JURATS, COMMON COUNCIL, and Resident Freemen, of the Town and Port of Sandwich. These Observations Are most respectfully Addressed, by The Author.

    Sandwich: December 27, 1816. 15 pages. Bound with: PETTMAN, William. CONSIDERATIONS ON THE RIGHT OF ADMITTING the Non-resident Freemen of the Town of Sandwich, to have a vote on general questions relative to the welfare of the Corporation as a Collective Body, in reply to a few observations recently written by Mr Richard Emmerson, Jun. By William Pettman, late Mayor of the said town. Canterbury. Printed by Rouse, Kirkby, and Lawrence, and sold by them, and all other booksellers in Kent. 1817. Price One Shilling. 20 pages. Bound with: EMMERSON, Richard. REMARKS ON MR. PETTMAN’S PAMPHLET, intitled, “Considerations on the propriety of admitting the non-resident freemen to have a vote on matters relating to the corporation of Sandwich.” In…

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    Sandwich: December 27, 1816. 15 pages. Bound with: PETTMAN, William. CONSIDERATIONS ON THE RIGHT OF ADMITTING the Non-resident Freemen of the Town of Sandwich, to have a vote on general questions relative to the welfare of the Corporation as a Collective Body, in reply to a few observations recently written by Mr Richard Emmerson, Jun. By William Pettman, late Mayor of the said town. Canterbury. Printed by Rouse, Kirkby, and Lawrence, and sold by them, and all other booksellers in Kent. 1817. Price One Shilling. 20 pages. Bound with: EMMERSON, Richard. REMARKS ON MR. PETTMAN’S PAMPHLET, intitled, “Considerations on the propriety of admitting the non-resident freemen to have a vote on matters relating to the corporation of Sandwich.” In reply to the Personal Charges on Inconsistencies which it contains. By Richard Emmerson, Jun. Canterbury. Printed by Cowtan and Colegate, Kentish Chronicle Office. May be had of Mr. Cocking, Bookseller, Sandwich. No date [1817]. 17 pages. Bound with: PETTMAN, William. A CANDID REVIEW of Mr. Emmerson’s Remarks, in reply to the personal charges of inconsistencies, contained in my pamphlet, intitled “Considerations,” &c. To which are added, a few brief reflections on the individual and general utility of self-knowledge. By William Pettman, of Sandwich. Canterbury. Rouse, Kirkby, and Lawrence, and sold by them, and all other booksellers in Kent. (Price Two Shillings.). 1817. 56 pages. The four, bound together in contemporary half sheep gilt, recently expertly re-backed. Octavo. 220 x 140 mm. The first work, which is probably the scarcest of the four, has been folded at some time and has a small crack in the title; bookplate; else a very good set of these pamphlets. Very scarce.

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  • MACINNES, COLIN.
    TO THE VICTORS THE SPOILS.

    London.Macgibbon and kee. 1950. 350pp. Original cloth, gilt. Pictorial unprice-clipped dust-wrapper. Octavo. First edition. Touch of spotting on top edge. Tiny tear at head of wrapper. Gilt tarnished on spine. Slightly cocked. Else a very good copy

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  • 'TO-DAY'S CROSS ROAD SOLUTION'. by STRUBE, Sidney 'George' (1891-1956).
    STRUBE, Sidney 'George' (1891-1956).
    'TO-DAY'S CROSS ROAD SOLUTION'.

    1925. An original cartoon by Strube drawn in pen & ink on Whatman Drawing Board. 38 x 26.5 cm. The cartoon, which is stamped on the verso: '14th Jan 1925, and which was probably published in the Daily Express, shows pedestrians crossing a traffic-fileld road by means of an escalator and a helter-skelter. Light dust-soiling, else very good.

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  • TOAD'S CASTLE by UTTLEY, Alison.
    UTTLEY, Alison.
    TOAD'S CASTLE

    Melbourne: London: Toronto: William Heinemann Ltd, 1951. Hardcover. 71 pages. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original pictorial boards; original dust-wrapper. First edition. One tear to rear panel of wrapper; some wear to spine fow wrapper; else a very good copy.

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  • TODDLES AND TIDDLES. Dean’s 6d Patent Rag Book Series 1. Number 233.
    TODDLES AND TIDDLES. Dean’s 6d Patent Rag Book Series 1. Number 233.

    London: Dean’s Rag Book Co., Ltd, No date [191922-1929]. 10 pages. Illustrate in colour by Coreen Linda Marsh. 133 x 112 mm. A fine copy from the Dean archive with the original paper advert’ slip still loosely laid in. See Cope, page 98.

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  • TODDLES. Dean’s 1/6 Patent Rag Books. Number 134’
    TODDLES. Dean’s 1/6 Patent Rag Books. Number 134’

    London: Dean’s Rag Book Co. Ltd, No date, but between 1911 & 1913. 32 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour by Helen Grace C. Marsh Lambert. 140 x 115 mm. A fine copy from the Dean archive with the original brochure loosely laid in. See Cope. Page 79.

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  • TOLD IN THE TWILIGHT by F. E. Weatherley. Illustrated by M. Ellen Edwards & John C. Staple. by WEATHERLEY. F. E.
    WEATHERLEY. F. E.
    TOLD IN THE TWILIGHT by F. E. Weatherley. Illustrated by M. Ellen Edwards & John C. Staple.

    London: Hildesheimer and Faulkner, No date [1880s]. 64 pages. Illustrated throughout with chromolithographs. Original cloth-backed pictorial paper-covers boards. 238 x 185 mm. Small bookplate. A very fresh, clean copy.

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