Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, No date [circa 1805]. Single sheet folded to form 8 pages. Uncut. Woodcut to title. Approximately 14.5 x 8.5 cm. A very good copy.

Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, No date [circa 1805]. Single sheet folded to form 8 pages. Uncut. Woodcut to title. Approximately 14.5 x 8.5 cm. Dust-soiled; else a good copy.

London: Thomas Dean & Co, No date [circa 1850-55]. 61 pages [page 61 mistakenly numbered 63]. Illustrated with seven hand-coloured engravings. Original green cloth gilt. 17 x 11 cm. Old crease in frontispiece; else a very good copy. Quite scarce: two copies only listed in COPAC.

London: George Routledge, 1884. 127 pages. Later plain, untitled cloth. Octavo. First U. K. edition. Inner joints cracked; some staining to half-title; else very good. Metta Victoria Fuller Victor (March 2, 1831 – June 26, 1885) is credited with authoring of one of the first detective novels in the United States. She wrote over 100 dime novels and was one of the most highly paid novelists of her day.

London: Richard Phillips, 1810. viii, 216 pages. Folding engraved frontispiece Original sheep, recently and finely re-backed. 140 x 94 mm. Lacks front fre endpaper; ownership name on blank recto of frontispiece; last page a little worn and browned; else a very good copy of a scarce title.

London.Richard Phillips. 1816. viii, 8-185, [1 'directons' page], 6 ad's]pp. Two folding engraved maps. Original untitled full green sheep. 12mo. Maps have patchy foxing; binding is worn - the spine joints splitting; bookplate removed from front free endpaper; else a good plus copy.

Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1982. Hardcover. Dust-wrapper. First edition. A fine copy.

Edinburgh: John Brown, 1804. Two volumes. vii, 400; [4], 348 pages. Handsomely rebound at some time in full calf gilt with black gilt labels. 179 x 112mm. A very good set of this work first published by John Newbery in 1764. .

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. 468 pages. Illustrated in colour and in black & white. Original red cloth gilt. 4to. First edition. Some light age-toning to paper; else a very good copy. This book is very heavy and will incur extra postal charges; please contact us directly for a shipping quote.

New York. The Macaulay Company, 1930. 327 pages. Illustrated throughout. Hardback in the original pictorial dust-wrapper. Octavo. First edition. The author's own copy, inscribed on front free endpaper: 'Mary Graham Bonner her copy 1930.' Inner joints front and back cracked & holding on webbing; wrapper worn, with some loss to top edges, corners and ends of spine. Else a very good and unique copy.

London: J. Scatcherd, 1801. Iv, 240 pages. Original full sheep. 12mo. First edition. Substantial loss of leather to spine; else a very clean copy.

London: Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, No date [circa 1920]. [72] pages, including 12 coloured plates. Original paper-covered boards with a mounted pictorial pastedown to the upper board. 11.8 x 9.7 cm. Some occasional patchy foxing; head of spine a touch worn; else very good.

London: Darton and Harvey, 1800. 32 leaves, the first (the title-page) with engraved imprint on the verso, ‘Midsummer day 1800.’, the remainder with a copper-engraved illustration on one side and text on the other. Pink paper-covered boards with mounted labels to each cover. Twenty-four of the engravings illustrate the letter of the alphabet, the remaining seven illustrate simple lines of text and vowels etc. Book size: 5.5 x 4.5 cm’s. Covers rubbed and a little soiled; spine worn at head and heel; ownership name on title. This title could be bought individually or as part of The infant’s own book-case. Darton G563(1). Extremely rare.

London: Ernest Nister, No date [circa 1900]. A die-cut shaped book in the form of a monkey. [8] pages. With four coloured illustrations. Maximum height: 10.8 cm. A very good copy.

London: William Darton, No date [1824]. 108 [1 engraved trade plate] pages. Illustrated with a copper-engraved frontispiece and two other full-page engraved plates. Original quarter red roan gilt. 148 x 93mm. First edition. Some leather lost from heel of spine; else a very good copy. Darton H1502(1).

London: Ja.s Imray, No date [circa 1800]. 20 Featherstone St, City Road. Price Sixpence. 52 pages. Illustrated with a copper-engraved frontispiece, engraved title with vignette of a parrot, and 14 wood-engravings in the text. Original marbled wrappers. 118 x 82 mm. Generally rather worn – particularly so the wrapper, the lower have some loss of marbled paper; lacks rear endpaper; ownership names to endpapers; also the book plate of Marjorie Moon; else a good copy of a rare title. Very little is known of Jas. Imray and all his books are scarce.

Alnwick: W. Davison, No date [circa 1815/20]. 36 pages. Original wrappers with a small wood-engraved vignette to the upper cover, and a large wood-engraving to the lower. 138 x 88mm. A very good copy. One of seven separately issued titles forming a ‘natural history.’

Alnwick: Printed at the Apollo Press, by and for W. Davidson, 1809. Seven individual chapbooks bound together as one with a general title-page preceding them. All are in their original wrappers, with cuts by Bewick on the upper covers, and cuts by others on the lower. They have not been cut to a uniform size, but differ from volume to volume. The binding is of late mid to late nineteenth century half calf over cloth, with twin black labels to the spine. General title spotted; some wear to binding; bookplate; front hinge cracked; but a very good, clean set. Sets with the general title-page are very scarce.

Alnwick: W. Davison, No date [circa 1815/20]. 36 pages. Original wrappers with a small wood-engraved vignette to the upper cover, and a large wood-engraving to the lower. 138 x 88mm. Small rub on upper cover; else a very good copy. One of seven separately issued titles forming a ‘natural history.’