The Impatient Horse by George Murray & Xenia Berkeley.
One of the rarest of Ladybird books. This is a 1953 first edition with DJ. Secure binding, no rips or creases to pages. Possible slight water damage to edge of a few pages. Inscription on fly-leaf. Cover has minor wear. DJ intact but worn with some creases and small tears.
This collectible book is hard to find, and I doubt you’ll get it anywhere else for less.
Price £70.00.
SOLD
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January 2014
The Man Who Lost China by Brian Crozier
Biography of Chiang Kai-Shek. This is a UK first edition review copy. Includes publisher’s note indicating that it is a review copy. Pages almost appear as new. The cover has only minor signs of aging. DJ is in Good condition – price-clipped with some edge-wear.
December 2013
Winnie-the-Pooh by A A Milne. 4 miniature editions published by Methuen in 1973. These are very cute little Winnie-the-Pooh books, measuring 2.5 by 3.5 inches, with 48 pages each. All in good condition, with the interior pages in very good condition. Excellent little collector’s items.
Pooh Goes Visiting, Pooh Hears a Buzzing Noise, Pooh and Piglet Go Hunting, Eeyore Loses a Tail. Price £12.00.
November 2013
October 2013
Disneyland Paris De L’Esquisse a la Creation by Alain Littaye and Didier Ghez
Limited Edition, No 513/2000. Includes 4 Lithographs only available with this edition. All in Mint Condition. Price £1000.
This is a superb full colour book detailing the concept, design and making of Disneyland Paris. I bought this myself at DP. The limited edition is now very hard to find.