THORN, ISMAY [3 titles]
In and Out
With illustrations by Lily Chitty. London: W. Swan, Sonnenschein & Co [1883]
10 light card leaves with colour illustrations of fairies and children on each page. Presentation label on endpaper [dated 1884]. Sprinkle of foxing, 230mm bound in the original illustrated papered boards & grey cloth spine, splitting at hinges, boards still intact.
2. Richard Doyle - Jack the Giant Killer. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode [1888]. 48p, the text in printed calligraphy after the original manuscript; decorated throughout in fine, early, colour, with pictorial text borders and illustrations on every page. 255mm, rebound in half tan leather with marbled boards. VG.
3. Andrew Lang - Tales of a Fairy Court. Illustrated by A.A. Dixon. London: Collins nd [ca 1920] Inscription on endpaper. 112p, 7 colour plates, decorative borders. 245mm, blue illustrated cloth boards, spine discoloured, light wear.
4. Isabel Maud Peacocke - Picaninnies. Illustrated by Trevor Lloyd. W & T [1920]. 39p, 6 full page plates. illustrations. 190mm soft covers with tipped on illustration, yapp edges, spine abraded, and edges chipped. Notations on endpaper.
5. Isabel Maud Peacocke - The Bonny Book of Humerous Verse. Illustrated by Trevor Lloyd. W & T 1920. 44p, illustrations. 185mm, covers, worn & torn.
6. Eve Titus - Anatole and the Robot. London: The Bodley Head, 1961. Illustrated by Paul Galdone. 32p. DJ, light wear, VG.