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Auction No 350, Category: Children's Books

8 Lots (displaying 1 - 8)

Tom Gentleman "Brae Farm" Transatlantic Arts, 1945, First Edition

Lot: 138

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £50
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Tom Gentleman Brae Farm, Transatlantic Arts, 1945, First Edition, pictorial boards in Very good matching price-clipped dustjacket which has a few tiny peripheral tears; few tiny tone marks to endpapers o/w fine internally.

John Duncan "The Woodman & The Elves" Valentine & Sons [1911]

Lot: 139

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £100
SOLD £56
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John Duncan The Woodman & The Elves, Valentine & Sons, Dundee [1911], oblong quarto, pictorial boards with some wear, title page with few finger marks and small tear at foot, occasional tiny marginal tear elsewhere; 8 full-page colour plates. Rare

"Judy" D.C. Thomson, 1962-65, the girls' comic

Lot: 140

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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Judy, D.C. Thomson, 1962-65, the girls' comic, 51 issues, one with front cover missing, others fair to fine. (51)

"Bunty", D.C. Thomson, 1963-65, the girls' comic

Lot: 141

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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Bunty, D.C. Thomson, 1963-65, the girls' comic, 35 issues, one with cover missing, another badly torn, others fair to fine. (35)

"School Friend and Girls' Crystal" 1963-64 (11 issues) and "June and School Friend" 1965 (16 issues)

Lot: 142

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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School Friend and Girls' Crystal, 1963-64 (11 issues) and June and School Friend, 1965 (16 issues), Fleetway Publications; five with Rolling Stones portraits on reverse, another featuring Bob Dylan; staples rusted otherwise very good. (27). Also 5 issues of Boys' Friend Library in fair to good condition, one from November 1906. 

"Boyfriend" 1962-64, Proprietors City Magazines, 33 issues

Lot: 143

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £40
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Boyfriend, 1962-64, Proprietors City Magazines, 33 issues, colour centre-folds of Pop Stars including The Beatles (3). Also single issues of Marty and Cherie.  (35)

Antoine de Saint-Exupery "The Little Prince" Harcourt Brace, 1943

Lot: 144

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
UNSOLD
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Antoine de Saint-Exupery The Little Prince, Harcourt Brace, 1943, decorated cloth, very good, in a stained/marked dustjacket showing peripheral wear; gift inscription; fine internally. 

Elinor M. Brent-Dyer "Bess on Her Own in Canada" W. & R. Chambers 1951

Lot: 148

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Apr 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £40
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Elinor M. Brent-Dyer Bess on Her Own in Canada, W. & R. Chambers, 1951, First Edition, original pictorial limp cloth, near fine, free of stamps and inscriptions; 72pp including photo-plates.