Brunhoff, Jean de
£320
Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 11 July 2006 at 12:00 BST
Description
The story of Babar. London, 1934, 4to, pp. 48, colour illustrations, original decorative boards, rubbed, corners bumped, inner hinge split; Ibid Babar's Travels. London, 1935, 4to, pp.48, colour illustrations, original decorative boards, worn at edges, inner hinge weak, some foxing, owner's ink inscription, bookplate; Ibid Babar the King. London, 1936, 4to, pp. 48, colour illustrations, original decorative boards, rubbed, inner hinge splitting, some foxing, bookplate; Milne, A.A. The house at Pooh corner. London, 1928. First edition, 8vo, illustrated, original cloth gilt, faded, corners bumped, lacking dustwrapper, some foxing, owner's ink inscription to front endpaper; Potter, Beatrix The tale of Benjamin Bunny, 1904; The tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, 1905; The tale of the Flopsy Bunnies, 1909; The tale of Mrs Tittlemouse, 1910; all small 8vo, rebacked, boards rubbed with tape marks, various ink and pencil inscriptions/ marks to interiors (8)