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Auction No 436, Category: Children's Books

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

Arthur Ransome "The Hoofmarks of the Faun", Martin Secker, 1911, First Edition, orig.cloth, title label to spine, light spotting to prelims

Lot: 13

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Aug 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £42
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Arthur Ransome The Hoofmarks of the Faun, Martin Secker, 1911, First Edition, orig.cloth, title label to spine, light spotting to prelims & last few leaves, uncut two sides.

Arthur Ransome "The Imp and the Elf and the Ogre", James Nisbet, 1910, First Edition, two-colour cloth, gilt, four plates. VG.

Lot: 14

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Aug 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £72
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Arthur Ransome The Imp and the Elf and the Ogre, James Nisbet, 1910, First Edition, two-colour cloth, gilt, four plates. VG. The book comes with an improvised d/jacket.     

Arthur Ransome, a collection, mostly his works for children published by Cape (UK) and Lippincott (USA) including 32 in fair to fine d/jkts.

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Aug 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £70
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Arthur Ransome, a collection, mostly his works for children published by Cape (UK) and Lippincott (USA) including 32 in fair to fine d/jkts. Also his Autobiography in d/jkt, and two works in p/bk on Revolutionary Russia in a slipcase. (45)

Enid Blyton: 1954 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard, written to Grace Kimber who had recently joined the Famous Five Club.

Lot: 22

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Aug 2025 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £60
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Enid Blyton: 1954 autograph letter signed, on reverse of a postcard, written to Grace Kimber who had recently joined the Famous Five Club. The postcard depicts the Famous Five. Some slight foxing.