9th Nov, 2021 10:00

Fine Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 582
 

Children's Illustrated Books & Literature.

Weedon (Lucy) and Others,

The Model Menagerie. A Novel Picture Book of Wild Animals,

with Natural History Stories, 6 chromolithographed pop-up plates of zoo animals in cages, light foxing throughout, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, slightly rubbed at corners, later inscription to front endpaper, [1885] § Cruikshank (George) Scraps and Sketches, 24 plates, original printed wrappers, worn, [1828] § Fisher (Lala) Grass Flowering, first edition, inscribed by the author to Dr. G.E.Morrison from Lala Fisher/ Sydney Australia 13th. December 1917, with 2 manuscript poems by the author at the beginning, 6pp of manuscript poetry at the end, original printed wrappers, silk tie, Sydney, Australia, 1915 § Gibbs (May) Gumnuts Babies, first editon, illustrated by the author, original wrappers, original envelope, worn at edges, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, [1917]; Another copy similar § Potter (Beatrix) The Tales of Timmy Tiptoes, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Squirrel Nutkin, and Mrs. Tittlemouse, first or early editions together with a collection of 10 others all poor condition, [1903 - 1911] § Bruce (Marjory) The Book of Fairy Stories, first edition, Illustrated by Nora C. Fry and Honor C. Appleton, original cloth-backed, decorated boards, dust-jacket worn with some loss, 1933 § Greenaway (Kate) Illustrator, Browning (Robert) The POIed Piper of Hamlin, original cloth-backed decorated boards, rubbed at extremities, n.d and 3 other Greenaway titles; together with a number of other illustrated children's books, v.s. (52)

Sold for £450

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