Private Press, Children's and Illustrated Books
Sale held on
Thursday 28th February 2008
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
Print a Summary Sheet 80. Guyot (Charles)La Toison D’Or, number 239 of 300 … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£200
81. Rosenthal (Léonard)The Kingdom of the Pearl, number 423 of … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£400
82. Dulac (Edmund)A Fairy Garland, limited edition signed by … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
83. Film Fun Annual, photographic & other … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£190
84. Finch (Christopher)The Art of The Lion King, limited edition … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£190
85. Folkard (Charles).- [Barham (Richard … The Jackdaw of Rheims, number 33 of 100 … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£160
86. Gaskin (Arthur J.).- Andersen (Hans … Stories & Fairytales, translated by … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£200
87. Goncourt (Edmond de)La Fille Élisa, one of 75 copies on … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£120
88. Grahame (Kenneth)The Wind in the Willows, first edition … (details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
£800
89. Grahame (Kenneth)The Wind in the Willows, second edition … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£240
90. Grand National Jubilee, Description of the … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
Lot withdrawn
91. Greenaway (Kate)Under the Window, first edition, first issue … (details)
estimate: £500 – £700
£600
92. Greenaway (Kate)Mother Goose, or the Old Nursery Rhymes … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£290
93. Taylor (Jane and Ann)Little Anne and Other Poems, first edition … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£240
94. Greenaway (Kate)Almanack for 1883-[1895] and 1897 … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1200
95. Greenaway (Kate)Almanack for 1884, 3 different issues … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
unsold
96. Greenaway (Kate)Alphabet, first editon , coloured … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£160
97. Spielmann (M.H.) and G. S. Layard.Kate Greenaway, one of 500 copies signed … (details)
estimate: £350 – £450
£340
98. Spielmann (M.H.) and G. S. Layard.Kate Greenaway, colour plates, captioned … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£300
99. Hagelberg (W., publisher )Animals on Swing, 5 chromolithographed … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£380
100. Hale (Kathleen)Orlando’s Home Life; Orlando’s … (details)
estimate: £60 – £80
£140
101. [Handler (Daniel)], "Lemony … A Series of Unfortunate Events, vol.I-XI … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
102. Housman (Laurence).- Rossetti (Christina)Goblin Market, one of 160 large paper copies … (details)
estimate: £800 – £1200
£750
103. Humphrey (Maud)Maud Humphrey’s Mother Goose … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
unsold
104. Hakubunsha, publisher .Japanese Paintings. Children’s Sports … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£1000
105. [ Chirimen-bon ] Japanese Fairy Tale … [First Series], vol.I - XXV, complete … (details)
estimate: £1200 – £1800
£2200
106. -.[First Series] Princess Splendor, The … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£170
107. -.[Second Series], vol.I - III, translated … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£320
108. -. Aino Fairy Tales.-The Birds’ Party, translated by … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£440
109. [ Chirimen-bon ] Bramhall (Mae StJohn)Japanese Jingles..., first edition … (details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£80
110. [ Chirimen-bon ].Rhymes & Life Scenes of Japan … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£300
111. Conder (Josiah)The Floral Art of Japan..., plates including … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£420
112. Ponting (H.G., photographer )Japanese Studies, photographic illustrations … (details)
estimate: £200 – £250
£190
113. Michener (James A.)Facing East, 2 vol., limited edition signed … (details)
estimate: £120 – £180
£80
114. Juvenile Drama. a collection of ten … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£70
115. King (Jessie M.)The Little White Town of Never Weary … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£160
116. King (Jessie M.).-Mummy’s Bedtime Story Book by … (details)
estimate: £700 – £900
£1100
117. King (Jessie M.)Kirkcudbright, A Royal Burgh, signed and … (details)
estimate: £350 – £450
£300
118. Kingsley (Charles)The Water Babies, first edition , first … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
£260
119. Le Cain (Errol).- Bricusse (Leslie)Christmas 1993 or Santa’s Last Ride … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
£260
120. Lear (Edward)More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£280
121. Lear (Edward)Laughable Lyrics: a Fourth Book of … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£300
122. Lewis (C.S.)The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£800
123. Lindsay (Norman)The Magic Pudding being the Adventures of … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£360
124. Little Artist Drawing and Painting Folio … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£50
125. Macdonald (George)At the Back of the North Wind, first edition … (details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
£2000
126. Maxwell (Donald)14 proofs of line drawings for Adventure with … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£55
127. Meggendorfer (Lothar)Always Jolly!, A Movable Toybook, 8 colour … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
128. [Meteyard (Sidney H.).- Longfellow (Henry … The Golden Legend], number 134 of 250 copies … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£45
129. Milne (A.A.)When We Were Very Young, first edition … (details)
estimate: £700 – £900
unsold
130. Milne (A.A.)When We Were Very Young, first edition … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£440
131. Milne (A.A.)The House at Pooh Corner, first edition … (details)
estimate: £70 – £90
£120
132. Milne (A.A.)The Very Young Calendar 1930, pictorial … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£290
133. Nicholson (William)The Book of Blokes, first edition , [ one of … (details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
£700
134. Nicholson (William).- Waugh (Arthur)Oxford, 2 vol., 24 colour lithographs by … (details)
estimate: £700 – £900
£500
135. Quiller-Couch ( Sir Arthur Thomas)In Powder & Crinoline: Old Fairy … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1200
136. Quiller-Couch ( Sir Arthur Thomas)In Powder & Crinoline: Old Fairy … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
unsold
137. Andersen (Hans Christian)Fairy Tales, number 302 of 500 copies signed … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1300
138. Grimm (Jakob Ludwig & Wilhelm Carl)Hansel and Gretel and other stories … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£1300
139. Wilson (Romer)Red Magic: a collection of the … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£900
140. Outcault (R.F.)Buster Brown and his Resolutions, 21 … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
141. Outhwaite (Ida Rentoul)Bunny & Brownie: The Adventures of George … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£200
142. Baum (L.Frank)The Army Alphabet, first edition , 27 … (details)
estimate: £500 – £700
£500
143. Baum (L.Frank)The Songs of Father Goose, first edition … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
144. Baum (L.Frank)Dot and Tot of Merryland, first edition … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
unsold
145. Baum (L.Frank)The New Wizard of Oz, second edition, second … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£950
146. Baum (L.Frank)The New Wizard of Oz, fifth edition, 8 … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
unsold
147. Baum (L.Frank)The Enchanted Island of Yew, first edition … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
148. Baum (L.Frank)The Wizard of Oz, Songs Sung in Hamlin and … (details)
estimate: £350 – £450
£500
149. Baum (L.Frank)Queen Zixi of Ix, first edition , second … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
unsold
150. Baum (L.Frank)John Dough and the Cherub, first edition … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
Lot withdrawn
151. [Baum (L.Frank)] “Laura … Bandit Jim Crow, red endpapers, cloth a … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£220
152. [Baum (L.Frank)] “Laura … Policeman Bluejay, first edition , 8 colour … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
£270
153. Baum (L.Frank)Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, first edition … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£280
154. Baum (L.Frank)The Emerald City of Oz, first edition … (details)
estimate: £350 – £450
£550
155. [Baum (L.Frank)] “Laura … Twinkle and Chubbins, first edition … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
Lot withdrawn
156. Baum (L.Frank)The Sea Fairies, first edition , Chicago … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
£160
157. Baum (L.Frank)Daring Twins, plates by Pauline M … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
158. Baum (L.Frank)Sky Island, first edition , first issue … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£170