KIPLING, Rudyard.
London, Macmillan and Co., 1894 & 1895.
Puck of Pook's Hill.
London, Macmillan and Co., 1906.
Set in the Sussex countryside, it is worth noting that Kipling himself lived in Sussex for most of his adult life on returning to the motherland. It is more than apparent that he felt a deep connection to the landscape, which clearly inspired his writing.
First edition, first printing; 8vo (200 x 140 mm); half title, frontispiece, title page, nineteen illustrations in black & white, unobtrusive ownership signature and date to font free endpaper, spotting to prelims otherwise pages are clean despite usual age-toning, small ink stain to p165, small 1 cm tear to p197; publisher's red cloth, gilt- blocked medallion to front board, gilt lettering to spine, minor shelf wear, otherwise very good condition; [x], 306pp, [3, advertisements].
Livingston 116
Stock code 121375
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Puck of Pook's Hill.
ROWLING, J.K.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
2003
The first edition, first impression of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, a near-fine copy in the original dust-jacket
$342.00
MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, E.H. (illustrator).
Now We Are Six.
1927.
A handsome first edition of Now We Are Six by A.A. Milne with illustrations by E.H. Shepard.
$479.00
CARROLL, Lewis [pseud. DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge]; TENNIEL, John (illustrator).
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [with] Through the Looking-Glass, and what Alice Found There.
1885.
A handsomely illustrated copy of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass.
$2,050.00
GRAHAME, Kenneth; SHEPARD, Ernest H. (illustrator)
The Wind in the Willows.
1931.
A charming copy of the perennial children's classic, The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and illustrated by E.H. Shepard
$786.00
