JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH
(1967)
First UK edition of Dahl's escapist fruit adventure — a beautiful copy.
1960s
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THE LIGHT PRINCESS
(1969)
First Sendak-illustrated edition of MacDonald's classic tale of a princess who learns to love a man more than she loves a lake.
THE MAGIC MAKER
(1966)
Inscribed first printing of this story of a US teacher who convinces a Welsh boy (who may or may not be part witch) that school is worthwhile.
HOME IS THE SAILOR
(1964)
First printing of this charming and subtle children's doll fantasy by the author of BLACK NARCISSUS, with vivid pastel illustrations.
THE KING WHO LIVED ON JELLY
(1961)
Inscribed first printing of this charming collection of charming short stories, published the same year as Michael Foreman's first book – a snapshot of the earliest part of his celebrated career.
THE BAT-POET
(1964)
First printing of this Sendak gem about a special bat who wanders to visit other small animals to share his poems.
THE BAT-POET
(1964)
Inscribed first printing of this Sendak gem about a special bat who wanders to visit other small animals to share his unique perspective through poems.
HENRY REED'S BABY-SITTING SERVICE
(1966)
First printing of the third HENRY REED title, following entrepreneurial Henry's efforts at starting a new business with his friend Midge.
HENRY REED'S JOURNEY
(1963)
First printing of the second HENRY REED title, in which a cross-country road trip with his friend Midge inspires him to try his hand at guidebook-writing.
A SEPARATE PEACE
1960
Review copy of the first US edition, in the scarce first-issue dust jacket.
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