Lifeline Northern Beaches St. Augustine’s Book Fair Children’s Collectables – December 2020 AUTHOR TITLE PUBLISHER YEAR NOTES PRICE Hardback with green boards, with gilt, black and blue lettering and decoration. Bottom of spine a little ‘My pretty’ and her W. & R. Chambers 1. Molesworth, Mrs 1901 bumped and corners – but only slightly. Prize plate on $12.00 little brother ‘Too Limited, London inside cover and crest in gilt on front board. Clean and tight. Large thick hardback with pictorial boards, cloth spine, no dustjacket. Bumped corners and edges. ‘Super ‘Tiger’ Book of Roy Fleetway House, 2. 1959 Football Annual’. Full of stories, cartoons and $10.00 of the Rovers London information. Full colour frontispiece. Previous owner’s name faintly on first page. Large softcover with glossy pictorial boards that have full foldbacks back and front. ‘White Knight Schulz, Charles, A boy named Brockhampton 1970 first edition 3. Special’. Based on the Lee Mendelson, Bill $12. 00 M. Charlie Brown Press Ltd, Leicester thus Melendez feature film of the same name. Full colour illustrations and clear text. ISBN: 0 340 13476 3. Hardback with pictorial boards, no dustjacket, The Macmillan bumping on corners. Gift inscription on inside cover. 4. Anderson, C.W. A Filly for Joan Company, New 1960 first edition $8.00 Brown mark on first page and some foxing on next York pages. Same brown mark on final page. Pacific Press Small softcover book with illustrated covers, no Norman, Thelma A Girl Called 5. Publishing 1966 dustjacket. A Panda Book illustrated by H.C. Larkin. $6.00 Giddings Tommie Association, USA Clean and tight. Small hardback with red boards, clipped dustjacket Hodder and that has many pieces missing and is torn. Gift A Picnic Party with 6. Blyton, Enid Stoughton Limited, 1951 first edition inscription on first page. Illustrated by Grace Lodge – $7.00 Enid Blyton London many b/w with one colour drawings. Book is quite foxed and obviously well read. Large hardback with blue cloth boards, bumped and Bennell, Eddie Aboriginal Legends Rigby Publishers unclipped dustjacket that is rather torn along lower 7. and Thomas, from the Bibulmun 1981 first edition $8 .00 Limited, Adelaide edge. Previous owner’s name on first page, crossed Anne Tribe out. Some foxing on title page. Australasian Small hardback with colourful criss cross patterned Craddock, mrs Adventures of a 8. Publishing 1950 boars, no dustjacket but currently protected with clear $8.00 H.C. Teddy Bear Company, Sydney cover, no adhesive. Illustrated by Joyce L. Brisley. Page 1 of 31 Lifeline Northern Beaches St. Augustine’s Book Fair Children’s Collectables – December 2020 AUTHOR TITLE PUBLISHER YEAR NOTES PRICE Small hardback with crimson ‘leather’ boards. Unclipped dustjacket in good order. ‘A new Vernon -Jones, Avenal Books, New 9. Aesop’s Fables Translation with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton $20.00 V.S. York and illustrations by Arthur Rackham. A Facsimile of the 1912 edition.’ Colour plates and b/w drawings Small paperback, stapled with illustrated front cover. Alice in One Dear Nine illustrations by the author. The purpose of the Collingridge, Land (Australia) Collingridge, book is ‘Protection and Conservation, Australia’s 10. $10.00 Wilfred, T. and the Koala Sydney Future’. Gift inscription on inside cover. Possible Bear’s Picnic gift inscription also by author – not certain. Limited number published. Hardcover with white cloth boards and red decoration and printing. Unclipped dustjacket – black and red. Alice’s Adventures Carroll Foundation, 11. Carroll, Lewis 1990 Illustrations by Gavin O’Keefe. Gift inscription on first $12.00 in Wonderland Melbourne page with ‘Alice 125’ stamp. Tight delightful book, some foxing on initial pages. ISBN: 1 875244 04 2 Dean & Son Ltd, Small hardback with glossy pictorial boards. 12. Blyton, Enid Amelia Jane Again ! $6.00 London Illustrations by Rene Cloke. Clean, tight book. Morris, Ameliaranne’s George G. Harrap Slim hardback with pictorial boards, no dustjacket, 13. 1950 first edition $17.00 Ethelberta Moving Day & Co. Ltd, London cloth spine. Illustrations by Susan B. Pearse. Small hardback with glossy pictorial boards – a fold Macmillan out alphabet from Ambitious Andrew to Zealous Zoe – Ewen, Doris & An ABC of 14. Children’s Books, 1980 each letter on a page with wonderful illustrations. $12.00 Mary Children’s Names London Originally designed for Victorian children ‘at home’, Tied together with a blue bow. ISBN: 0 333 28518 2 Small hardback with green boards, some gilt An Edwardian 15. Goodall, John S. Macmillan, London 1979 decoration. Clean, tight, illustrations, no text. ISBN: $6.00 Summer 0 333 19427 6 Large, slim hardback with pictorial boards and Angelo and matching clipped dustjacket that has been a little 16. Bettina Collins, London 1957 $15.00 Rosaline chomped on edges. Enchanting story – pages are foxed, particularly first few. Angus and the Slim, landscape softcover book, stapled. Pictorial 17. Flack, Marjorie The Bodley Head $5.00 Ducks covers – picture Puffins. ISBN: 0-14-050036-7 Page 2 of 31 Lifeline Northern Beaches St. Augustine’s Book Fair Children’s Collectables – December 2020 AUTHOR TITLE PUBLISHER YEAR NOTES PRICE Small landscape hardback with pictorial boards, torn Angus and Wag- The Bodley Head, 18. Flack, Marjorie 1970 dustjacket. Gift inscription on page facing title. ISBN: $10.00 Tail Bess London 0 370 00702 6 The Currawong Small, softcover, stapled book with fading along Apostrophe to 19. Campbell, Anita Publishing Co., 1944 spine area. Black, red and white covers. Scarce $8.00 David Sydney wartime novel. Hardback with green cloth boards, faded on top and Olliver, Marjorie A-Riding We Will Lutterworth Press, base of spine. Bumping to corners. Clipped 20. 1951 first edition $7.00 Mary Go London dustjacket is rather torn. Previous owner’s name on first page. Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd. Hardback with glossy boards and matching Aroora the Red John Sands Pty 1983 first edition dustjacket – both in good order. Illustrated by John 21. Rees, Leslie $7.00 Kangaroo Ltd, Sydney thus Singleton. A Lansdowne Australian Classic. ISBN: 0 7018 1743 7 Hodder and Small hardback with green boards, no dustjacket. Basil of Baker 22. Titus, Eve Stoughton, 1974 first edition Gift inscription on first page. Illustrated by Paul $12.00 Street Australia Galdone. ISBN: 0 340 19122 8 Bedknobs and Large, thin hardback with pictorial boards, no 23. Disney, Walt Purnell, London 1971 $6.00 Broomsticks dustjacket. Colourful and tight. Geoffrey Johns Capt. Biggles – Charter Small hardback with green cloth boards, no dustjacket. 24. Cumberlege, OUP, 1952 $5.00 W.E. Pilot Illustrations by Mendoza. Clean, tight book. London Geoffrey Small hardback with red cloth boards, no dustjacket. Johns, Capt. Biggles – Secret 1946 first 25. Cumberlege, OUP, Gift inscription on inside cover. Illustrations by $18.00 W.E. Agent Australian edition Melbourne Howard Leigh and Alfred Sindall. Small hardback with green boards, unclipped Johns, Capt. Biggles and the Dean & Son Ltd, 26. 1960s? dustjacket. Tight book with yellowed pages but $8.00 W.E. Black Peril London clean. Johns, Capt Biggles and the Dean & Son Ltd, Small hardback with red boards, no dustjacket. 27. $6.00 W.E. Black Peril London Slightly browned pages but clean and tight. Small hardback with red boards in good order, no Johns Capt. Biggles Cuts it Hodder & 28. 1954 first edition dustjacket. Gift inscription on first page. Six colour $8.00 W.E. Fine Stoughton, London plates – by ‘Studio’ Stead. Page 3 of 31 Lifeline Northern Beaches St. Augustine’s Book Fair Children’s Collectables – December 2020 AUTHOR TITLE PUBLISHER YEAR NOTES PRICE Johns, Capt. Biggles Flies to Dean & Son Ltd, 29. Small hardback with pictorial boards, no dustjacket. $9.00 W.E. Work London Small hardback with purple boards and unclipped Johns, Capt. Biggles Flies to Dean & Son Ltd, 30. 1963 dustjacket – a little bumped on top edge. Tight book $8.00 W.E. Work London with slightly yellowed pages. Small hardback with red boards, clipped dustjacket Johns Capt. Hodder and 31. Biggles in Australia 1955 first edition that is rather torn. Five colour plates by illustrator, $20.00 W.E., Stoughton, London Studio Stead. Small hardback with red boards (good order), Hodder and Johns Capt. Biggles Sweeps unclipped dustjacket that is a little rubbed on top. 32. Stoughton Limited, 1951 $18.00 W.E. the Desert Coloured frontispiece and a number of b/w London illustrations. Tight book. Johns, Capt Biggles’ Chinese Brockhampton Small hardback with no dustjacket. Illustrations by 33. 1958 $8.00 W.E. Puzzle Press, Leicester Leslie Stead with 6 full colour pages. Small hardback with yellow, illustrated boards, Billy Bluegum or The Shepherd 34. Dyson, Edward 1947 first edition bumped on top and base of spine. No dustjacket. $15.00 Back to the Bush Press, Sydney Illustrated by Norman Lindsay. Small hardback with patterned cloth boards in cream and black, blue printing.in good order. Unclipped J.M. Dent & Sons dustjacket that is a little bumped on top and bas or 35. Sewell, Anna Black Beauty 1966 $8.00 Ltd, London spine. Illustrated with 8 colour plates and many line drawings by Lucy Kemp-Welch. One of The Children’s Illustrated Classics. Clean and tight. Hardback with brown boards, Small marks on lower A & C Black Ltd, 1947 first front board and base of spine. Green, thick, clipped 36. Sewell, Anna Black Beauty $20.00 London Australian edition dustjacket in good order. Illustrations by K.F. Barker. Large hardback with purple/red boards, unclipped Outhwaite, Ida Blossom A Fairy Angus and dustjacket in good order. A little foxing on title page. 37. 1987 $11.00 Rentoul Story Robertson, Sydney Eight full colour illustrations and eight black and white, all by the author. ISBN: 0 207 15388 4.