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Mickey Mouse Movie Stories Book 1931 Dean & Son

$110 USDMickey Mouse Movie Stories Book 1931 Dean & Son

Books:Children's:Vintage. Mickey Mouse. Disney. Walt Disney. Movie Stories. Minnie Mouse Pluto
This is the FIRST EDITION from late 1931 Published by DEAN & SON of London. The book has a new spine cover and inner front/rear slip page.....it would appear that the original inner front page and 4 back pages are missing....this book has 192 pages and there should be 196 pages I believe. Contains Shorts and Stills from 11 Cartoons published in the 1930-1931 period. Overall condition is good as per the pictures....some age marks throughout mainly around edges with rest of page clean and clear. ...
Indians In POP-UP Action Pictures

$75 USDIndians In POP-UP Action Pictures

Books:Children's:Pop-up. Vintage. Red Indians. Indian. America Indian. Joseph Dreany
A 1951 Copyright book by E.JOSEPH DREANY, Published by PUBLICITY PRODUCTS LTD., London.There are 20 pages of which there are 5 DOUBLE PAGE SIZED POP-UPS. Book size is 10 1/2" x 8 1/4".Cover a bit tatty but interior very good...just a couple of pop-up tabs need a piece of tape. Great Boys GIFT.
POP-UP Pictures of Holiday Trains Circa 1950

$39 USDPOP-UP Pictures of Holiday Trains Circa 1950

Books:Children's:Pop-up. Pop Up. Train. Trains. Steam Engine. England. Vintage. Locomotive. Juvenile Productions
A really neat little TRAINS POP-UP BOOK fro Juvenile Productions, London, circa 1950. As per pictures in good condition for age.
BOYS Own Paper Annual XIV - 1891-1892

$145 USDBOYS Own Paper Annual XIV - 1891-1892

Books:Children's:Victorian. Boys Own Paper. Adventure. Weekly Boys Paper
A bound Annual volume of weekly issues of the BOYS OWN PAPER from october 3 1891 to Sept.24 1892. The Boys Own Paper is 11.5 x 8" in size and has many, many illustrations including some wonderful full colour and half-tone full pages and great 'fold-outs". There are many Short Stories and also many "how to make it" articles...really interesting what they did over 115 years ago! Just too much to show it all!The cover is virtually detached from the book...I have not re-glued as the buyer may well ...
Vintage POP - OUT Book 'Here Comes Santa Claus' Circa 1950

$95 USDVintage POP - OUT Book 'Here Comes Santa Claus' Circa 1950

Books:Children's:Pop-up. Pop-out. Santa. Christmas. Westminster Books. Fold-out.Bancroft & Co.Vintage
This is a STAND-UP pop-out book made by WESTMINSTER BOOKS, published by BANCROFT & Co, and and printed in Holland. I cannot find another one like this listed anywhere but I'd say it was circa 1945 -1955The book has a little damage to the front cover where the spiral binding is ... and a bit of age spotting...all as pictured. The 3 internal POP-OUTS are all complete and in excellent condition. The book is 9 x 7 1/2". A rare collectors one.
The Hopalong CASSIDY Jump-Up Book With 5 Pop-Up Pictures

$179 USDThe Hopalong CASSIDY Jump-Up Book With 5 Pop-Up Pictures

Books:Children's:Pop-up. Pop Up. Jump-up Book. Hopalong Cassidy. Purnell & Sons. Jim Roberts. Western Publishing. Vintage
The spine tape cover needs replacing ...this of course is easily done....happy to repair if buyer requires There are some stains at the bottom of the first page and a few smaller ones on the very last page...all as pictured....otherwise the book is in very good order with all POP-UPS tidy and complete. This early 1950's English Edition is a highly collectible book...one sold at over US$550 by an Antiques Auctioneer about 3 years ago. Of the 18 pages there are 5 double page POP-UPS. Size is 10 1 ...
BOOKANO Pop-Up Book 'Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories' Circa 1938

$175 USDBOOKANO Pop-Up Book 'Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories' Circa 1938

Books:Children's:Pop Up. Bookano. Fairy Tale. Hans Andersen. Vintage
The book is 8 1/2 x 6 3/4" with four very nice POP-UP PICTURES and 3 full colour pictures. The print paper is what was termed Cartridge Paper...some minor age spotting and edge browning here and there. The POP-UPS are complete and are in excellent condition. Book is tight on spine and in good overall condition as per the pics attached. Written presentation message on front inner page. Considered a highly collectible BOOKANO edition on offer through SPECIALIST BOOK SELLERS at around US$250-500.
BIBLE STORIES In Pop-Up Action By Joseph Dreany

$38 USDBIBLE STORIES In Pop-Up Action By Joseph Dreany

Books:Children's:Pop-up. Pop Up. Bible Stories. Joseph Dreany. Old Testament. Publicity Products. Vintage
Copyright 1953 published by PUBLICITY PRODUCTS, London. The cover is a tad scruffy...cut away at right hand bottom and minor paper loss in a few spots. However, the interior is in super condition with all 4 POP-UPS being in Pristine Condition as are the other pages.
DEAN'S Pop-Up Book Of Ships

$15 USDDEAN'S Pop-Up Book Of Ships

Books:Children's:Pop-up. Pop Up. Ship. Boat. Ships. Dean's. Vintage. Sea. Sailing
A small POP-UP BOOK from DEAN & SON Ltd, London, circa 1960. Good quality publication in very good condition with 10 pages of which 6 make-up three nice Double Page Pop-Up's.
1930 Blackie's Girls Annual

$47 USD1930 Blackie's Girls Annual

Books:Children's:Blackie's. Girls Annual. Vintage. Art Deco
A nice old BLACKIE'S GIRLS ANNUAL with the owners name and a date of 1930 on inside front cover. Some of the pictures have styles demonstrating a rather 'DECO' feel to them. The volume is quite a large one at 10" x 7 1/2" with 208 pages including many illustrations. Just a little loose on the spine but overall condition is very good.
Vintage Boys Adventure 'Two Little Savages' 1911 Edition

$40 USDVintage Boys Adventure 'Two Little Savages' 1911 Edition

Books:Children's:Vintage. Indian. American Natives. American Indian. Two Little Savages
By Ernest Thompson Seton the book has a copyright of 1903 with this edition being from 1911. Name and date of 1918 to inner frontal page.The book is a tale of two young lads who live with a tribe of American Indians. It is 8" x 5 1/2" with 552 pages and 29 full page illustrations plus countless others. Tape to inner covers, generally clean and tidy with only some minor spotting. A classic for those interested in the American Indian with great illustrations pertaining to customs and implements, ...
Robbie's Trip To Fairyland 1946 First Edition

$75 USDRobbie's Trip To Fairyland 1946 First Edition

Books:Children's:Fairy Tale. Fantasy. Vintage. Fairies. Australia. Jean Elder
A lovely Australian Fairy Tale by Phyllis Johnson with illustrations by Jean Elder. Published By Murfett Pty Ltd in 1946. The book is 9 3/4" square of 36 pages and is in wonderful condition...soft corners on boards and just a tad untidy on spine but nice and tight. There is a torn Presentation slip on inside front title page.Very slight browning to page edges but free of age spotting. Fourteen beautiful colour pages plus many other illustrations. Considered a rare book.
Edwardian Period 'The Blue Book For Boys'

$25 USDEdwardian Period 'The Blue Book For Boys'

Books:Children's:Boys Book. Adventure. Annual. Vintage
An old 9" x 7" book By Herbert Strang, published in London by Henry Frowe and Hodder & Stoughton. The book is a bit scruffy..spine paper gone and cover tatty.No Publication date but inside front cover has a notation ....To Mason from Gran, Christmas 1913. No page numbers but the book is 1 3/4" thick so is substantial in size. Lots of illustrations including 8 nice full page colour plates. The pages are generally clean without age spotting.
The Menehunes Told By Trader Vic 1972 First Edition

$25 USDThe Menehunes Told By Trader Vic 1972 First Edition

Books:Children's:The Menehunes. Hawaii. Hawaiian. Little People. Trolls
A lovely little child's book on the MENEHUNES of Hawaii. This book was preented to St. Cecilia School in 1989 and has a presentation card in front and a library pocket at back plus school stamps front and back also. Just a wee book at 7 1/2 x 5 1/4" of 32 pages...but beautifully illustrated by JANE ARMSTRONG WALWORTH throughout. Condition internally is excellent....loss of paper patch on front cover plus small spine sticker.Published 1972 by DOUBLEDAY , New York.
1894  First Edition Illustrated Travel Book 'From Golden Gate Through Sunrise Land'

$80 USD1894 First Edition Illustrated Travel Book 'From Golden Gate Through Sunrise Land'

Books:Children's:Travel. Historical. Pacific. Adventure. Sailing. Pacific. Victorian
This is a First Edition with a noted Copyright of 1894. FROM GOLDEN GATE THROUGH SUNRISE LANDS... 'A Trip Through California across The Pacific To Japan, China, And Australia'..... Author is Edward. A. Rand. At 10" x 8" and 384 pages it is rather a large volume. Condition is Very Good......just a little loose on the spine...the page paper is a light tan colour and there is no spotting present at all...just a very slight browning at page edges. Great prints of engravings throughout the book in ...
The Girls Own Annual 1922-1923 Edition

$90 USDThe Girls Own Annual 1922-1923 Edition

Books:Children's:Girls Own Paper. Woman's Magazine. Vintage. Fashion. Sewing. Needlework. Annual
A large book being a compilation of issues of 'The Girls Own Paper and Woman's Magazine' for that year. The Editor is FLORA KLICKMAN and the Annual was printed in London....it is marked as VOL XL1V which places it as a 1922-23 edition. The Annual is oversize at 11" x 8 3/4", of 704 pages packed full of articles, stories, photos, and illustrations...there are two full colour full page plates. Many illustrations on fashions of the day for all ages, sewing, needle work etc. This is an exceptional ...
1910 First Edition Children's Book 'The Child of the Air'

$85 USD1910 First Edition Children's Book 'The Child of the Air'

Books:Children's:Vintage. English. London. Colour Plates
A lovely children's tale by Mrs M.H. Spielmann with pictures by C. Wilhem, Published by Duckworth & Co, London, in 1910. The book is 9" x 6 1/2" and is of 126 pages with some 25 illustrations of which 6 are beautiful colour plates. The book is tight on spine and clean throughout with just the odd bit of scribble here and there which does not affect the quality of illustrations or text. Pages are 'rough cut' but free of spotting. In excellent condition for a 98 year old child's book.
Vintage 1916 Edition Of 'CHUMS' Boys Annual

$80 USDVintage 1916 Edition Of 'CHUMS' Boys Annual

Books:Children's:Boys Annual. Chums. Vintage. Adventure. Illustrated. England
CHUMS was a Boys Adventure Story Paper that was published weekly at One Penny a copy. This large 1916 ANNUAL has 853 pages and covers the full 12 month period from September 18th 1915 to September 16th 1916. The book is 12" x 9" and about 2" thick so it is indeed a large one. The cover is a little faded but the inner pages are in general in marvelous clean condition with no age spotting.....the first few pages show more wear with some rips and tears. The graphics are great in true 'BOYS OWN' ...
GIRLS Own Annual  & WOMEN'S Magazine Vol 51 1929

$90 USDGIRLS Own Annual & WOMEN'S Magazine Vol 51 1929

Books:Children's:Women's Magazine. Girls Own Paper. Female. Feminine. Fashion. England. Flora Klickmann
A large book of 11 x 8 1/2" with 800 pages and profusely illustrated throughout including 4 full colour Full Page Plates. The front cover is split on the spine binding and is therefore a tad loose but the book is still tightly bound and the pages are, apart from the first few pages, free of age spotting and browning and are in very clean and tidy condition throughout. This is the GIRLS OWN PAPER 50th Jubilee and 1929 Christmas Number....by October 1930 the Girls Own Paper and the Woman's ...
Vintage 1923 Children's Book 'The Chummy Book"

$50 USDVintage 1923 Children's Book 'The Chummy Book"

Books:Children's:Illustrated. Color Plates. Vintage. First Edition. Tales
Dated for 1923 By Thomas Nelson And Sons Ltd, London, Edinburgh, and New York. This Annual is 10" x 7 1/2" of 287 pages. Many of the Line Drawings throughout the volume have been 'crayoned -in'. However, the book is full of delightful stories and better still has some 16 Full Page Colour Plates just ideal for removal and framing to decorate a teenie's nursery or bedroom. The colour plates are on good quality paper whilst the printed pages are of a cartridge paper quality and are spotted in some ...
Vintage 1934 Shirley Temple Book "In Starring Roles"

$45 USDVintage 1934 Shirley Temple Book "In Starring Roles"

Books:Children's Book. Shirley Temple. Hollywood. Movie Star. Vintage
This old soft cover Shirley Temple book is one of four similar ones we are listing. They date to around 1934 and consist of the cover plus 12 pages. All measure 7 3/4" x 6 1/2" in size and are in good condition for age.
CHATTERBOX Annual Child's Book Circa 1940

$25 USDCHATTERBOX Annual Child's Book Circa 1940

Books:Children's:Chatterbox Annual. Adventure. Tales. Ww2. Vintage
A big Children's Annual of 10 x 8" with 220 pages published by Dean & Son, Ludgate House, London. The book is not dated but there is a hand written notation on inner front dating it to December 1940. Being published during World War Two the paper is typically the thickish paper termed 'Cartridge Paper'. The book is well illustrated including 4 nice full page colour plates.
Vintage 1934 Shirley Temple Book "On the Movie Lot"

$45 USDVintage 1934 Shirley Temple Book "On the Movie Lot"

Books:Children's Book. Vintage. Shirley Temple. Movie Star
One of four similar Shirley Temple books from around 1934 that we are listing. All measure 7 3/4' x 6 1/2" and are in pretty good condition for age. Consist of Covers plus 12 pages.
Gub Gub's Book 1932 First Edition Hugh Lofting

$225 USDGub Gub's Book 1932 First Edition Hugh Lofting

Books:Children's:Vintage. Rare. Gub Gub. Hugh Lofting
A very nice clean copy of this rare book. 8vo, or 8" x 5 1/2", complete with Dust Jacket in good condition as pictured. Two inscriptions to 2nd page and very faint colour bleed on title page from opposite colour page. Some minor age spots on page outer edges but otherwise beautifully crisp and clean. Mustard coloured Cloth covered boards, 160 pages, 2 colour plates and 6 black & white plates. Published by Jonathan Cape, London, and printed by Butler & Tanner Ltd, Frome. This book is considered ...
1950's 'Royal Naval Review' POP-UP Book By Raphael Tuck & Sons

$75 USD1950's 'Royal Naval Review' POP-UP Book By Raphael Tuck & Sons

Books:Children's:Military. Maitime. Navy. Naval. Royalty. Britain. Vintage. Pop-up:Maritime
This Pop-Up Book measures 12" x 10" and was Published By RAPHAEAL TUCK & SONS, England, in the early 1950's. There is some old water damage to back cover but otherwise it is in very good condition for a 50 plus year old child's book. Of special interest to Naval and British History collectors.
1926 Boys 'Chatterbox' Annual

$75 USD1926 Boys 'Chatterbox' Annual

Books:Children's:Annual. Chatterbox. Adventure. Tales. Illustrated. England
This CHATTERBOX ANNUAL for 1926 is in very good condition for age. The pages are generally very clean and tidy...there are a lot of great full page illustrations including nine coloured ones. The book is loose on the spine with some tape to covers. Book size is 10" x 7 1/2" with 318 pages. Printed in London by Strangeways & Sons.
1906 'PLAYMATES' A Primer By M.W. Haliburton

$45 USD1906 'PLAYMATES' A Primer By M.W. Haliburton

Books:Children's:Text Book. Primer. Children's Learning. Haliburton. Usa
A small child's learning book of 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" with 96 pages...very well illustrated. The book is Published By B.F. JOHNSON PUBLISHING Co of Atlanta, Richmond, and Dallas, and has a Copyright of 1906 by the Author M.W. HALIBURTON. Mr. Haliburton was the SUPERVISOR OF PRIMARY METHODS, State Normal School, Farmville, VA. THE BOOK HAS SOME MINOR TEARS, SCRIBBLING, AND STAIN SPOTS BUT IN GENERAL IS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE. ...also has a boys name and date of 1922 at front and rear.
CHATTERBOX Annual Children's Book 1905

$85 USDCHATTERBOX Annual Children's Book 1905

Books:Children's:Chatterbox. Annual. Tales. Adventure. Edwardian
The spine cover is missing and the boards are pretty much detached making the book a bit loose....apart from that this really is a magnificent old book in lovely condition....a little edge browning on a few pages but no age spotting.The book is dated 1905 Published by WELLS GARDENER, DARTON & Co Ltd, London.There is a Presentation sticker inside facing page dated 1906....book size is 10 x 8" with 413 pages and many great illustrations throughout including some 12 Full Page Full Colour Plates of ...
Me and Catharine Susan  - First Edition 1903

$45 USDMe and Catharine Susan - First Edition 1903

Books:Children's:Fantasy.Stick Figures. Vintage. Ainslie:Peg Doll
A small book at just 5 1/2" x 4", of pages with 20 lovely colour illustrations. The Author is KATHLEEN AINSLIE and the book was published in 1903 by CASTELL BROTHERS of London....printed in Bavaria.String binding with the soft cover being torn and detached...staining and spotting throughout pages Good clean copies of this rare wee book sell at US$150 or more...here is an opportunity to get this classic book very cheaply.
 
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