London: Sylvan Press, 1944. Biro, Val. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 8vo, full blue cloth stamped in gilt, charmingly illustrated in brown by Val Biro. Geroge the Hippo and his freinds are excited to leave Jungletown School for the holidays. Very good, no dj or previous owner's marks.
New York: Viking Press, 2001. Blake, Quentin. 1st US edition. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, pictorial boards, illustrated with Quentin Blake's lively color drawings. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
London: Folio Society, 2001. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 8vo, full silver gilt cloth printed in black, amusing text interspersed with cartoons by a horde of Punch contributors. Fine in fineslipcase, apparently unread.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1964. Papas. 1st ed. 1st ptg., 4to full purple cloth, humorous tales of one of the most celebrated personalities of the middle East, Balkans and Turkey, translated from the Turkish by Charles Downing and lavishly illustrated in color by Papas. Fine in near fine, unclipped dj.....
New York: Congdon & Weed, 1983. Gorey, Edward. 1st ed. Softcover. Stated first edition., 4to softcover, no previous owner's marks.
New York: Ivan Oblensky, 1961. Gorey, Edward. 1st ed. Softcover. 1st ptg. square 12mo softcover. Scuffing to all edges and back cover, with lightly tanned pages. No previous owner's marks. (Toledano A8a).
London: Folio Society, 2005. Hardcastle, Nick. Hardcover. 8vo full yellow cloth printed in browns and pinks, illustrated by Nick Hardcastle in line. As new in fine slipcase, apprently unread.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1974. Papas. 1st ed. 1st ptg., 4to pictorial boards, a somewhat adult picture book with a zoofull of fabulous beasts (unicorns, fauns, nymphs, griffins etc.) who run their own special organization. Fine in fine, unclipped dj with what may be a remainder mark in red on.....
Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1988. Searle, Ronald. 1st edition thus. Softcover. 1st ptg., 8vo softcover, a collection of linguistic modifications (errymander becomes gerrywomander, for instance) wiht Searle's appropriate giddy cartoons.
New York: Viking, 1964. Searle, Ronald. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st US, 4to, cloth backed boards, with remarks by Groucho Marks and commentaries by Jane Clapperton, the comic artist's view of North America as far south as Florida. Very good in lightly rubbed, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. Searle, Ronald. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st US ed., oblong 4to, full red cloth. Based on the animated film which was a free adaptation of the operas of Gilbert and Sullivan and based on Searle's drawings. A delightful pastiche. Very good in very good dj.....
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1992. Steadman, Ralph. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to full brown cloth, "wine according to Ralph Steadman" with his classic drawings. Glenfiddich Awards winner sticker to front dj panel, fine in fine, unclipped dj.
London: Folio Society, 2000. Lawrence, John. Hardcover. 8vo, full copper cloth printed in black and white, illustrated in line by John Lawrence, from Groucho to Shaw to fine in fine slipcase, no previous owner's marks.
New York: Vanguard, 1954. Searle, Ronald. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st US ptg. 8vo, full green cloth printed in oxblood, Nigel Molesworth's second guide "to Sukcess for tiny pupils, including all there is to kno about SPACE." Lavishly illustrated by Ronald Searle. Small ink owner's name tucked into the elaborately illustrated.....