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23481
young girl in a white dress with a large blue ribbon sash at her waist, holds the string of a balloon while cats play on the ground at her feet, also comes with a greeting A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU
THE FLYING WONDER, A NOVEL REALISTIC SERIES OF SIX MOVING DESIGNS. RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LONDON. PARIS & NEW YORK. Each figure has a hinge with a front section that pulls out allowing the figures to stand independently. There is a wire that each one holds that has a flying movable object on the other end. There set is pictured and discussed on page 28 of the Whitton book. Victorian.
4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
23482
a clown juggles four balls while three children sit and watch, also comes with a greeting A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
THE FLYING WONDER, A NOVEL REALISTIC SERIES OF SIX MOVING DESIGNS. RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LONDON. PARIS & NEW YORK. Each figure has a hinge with a front section that pulls out allowing the figures to stand independently. There is a wire that each one holds that has a flying movable object on the other end. There set is pictured and discussed on page 28 of the Whitton book. Victorian.
4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
23483
young boy in a blue and white sailor suit catches a fish while a small dog watches
THE FLYING WONDER, A NOVEL REALISTIC SERIES OF SIX MOVING DESIGNS. RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LONDON. PARIS & NEW YORK. Each figure has a hinge with a front section that pulls out allowing the figures to stand independently. There is a wire that each one holds that has a flying movable object on the other end. There set is pictured and discussed on page 28 of the Whitton book. Victorian.
4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
23484
produced between 1939-1945, produced under a royalty arrangement with the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, a thrilling game based on the splendid work of the air-sea rescue service in searching for and picking up gallant airmen who have been forced-landed in the sea.
PATENT APPLIED FOR, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD.
23485
illustrations THE MAD HATTER'S TEA PARTY, ALICE SEES THE WHITE RABBIT, ALICE AND THE PIG BABY, THE QUEEN'S CROQUET PARTY, THE MOCK TURTLES STORY, WHO STOLE THE TARTS? 221 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
A.L. BOWLEY
LEWIS CARROLL
5 x 7.5 in.
23486
on title page HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES illustrations THE TINDER BOX, THE LITTLE MERMAID, THE WILD SWANS, LITTLE IDA'S FLOWERS, THE SHEPHERDESS AND THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER, THE UGLY DUCKLING 288 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
5 x 7.5 in.
23487
red or green cloth covered boards with pictorial paste down colour illustration, title in gold to spine, WITH A FORWARD BY PERCY FITZGERALD frontispiece is titled OLIVER TWIST AND MR. BUMBLE, with internal color illustrations MR SQUEERS AND A NEW PUPIL, THE SPINSTER AUNT, MR TUPMAN, AND THE FAT BOY, THE RUNAWAY COUPLE, THE MARCHIONESS AND DICK SWIVELLER, TINY TIM AND HIS FATHER, 288 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
HAROLD COPPING AND OTHERS
MARY ANGELA DICKENS (CHARLES DICKENS' GRAND-DAUGHTER) AND OTHERS
5 x 7.5 in.
23488
illustrations LITTLE SNOW-WHITE, THE SIX SWANS, THE TRAVELS OF TOM THUMB, THE CHANGELING FROM "THE FAIRY FOLK", LITTLE RED-CAP, SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED 280 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL
THE BROTHERS GRIMM
5 x 7.5 in.
23489
illustrations LORD ALLENBY ENTERING JERUSALEM (cover), SIR PHILIP SIDNEY AT THE TOURNAMENT IN WHITEHALL, NELSON BOARDING THE SAN NICOLAS, SIR HENRY HAVELOCK AT THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW, GENERAL GORDON IN THE DESERT, LORD KITCHENER DISGUISED AS AN ARAB, THE "VINDICTIVE" AT ZEEBRUGGE 254 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
HOWARD DAVIE AND HARRY PAYNE
C. SHERIDAN JONES AND ALFRED MILES
5 x 7.5 in.
23490
illustrations THE YOUTH PULLED IT OUT EASILY, ONE OF THE TWO KNIGHTS RUSHED TO ENCOUNTER HIM, THE STRANGEST BEAST THAT HAD EVER BEEN SEEN, ARTHUR TOOK THE SWORD IN ITS SHEATH FROM THE HAND, WITH ALL DUE RITES SIR PALAMIDES WAS BAPTISED, LINET CAUGHT HIM BY THE ARM AND IMPLORED HIM TO WAIT, THERE CAME AN AGED MAN LEADING THE YOUNG NEW-MADE KNIGHT 248 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
A.A. DIXON
DORIS ASHLEY AND OTHERS
5 x 7.5 in.
23491
illustrations THE MONKEY AT ONCE BECAME SUSPICIOUS (cover), NEVER BEFORE OR SINCE HAS THERE BEEN SUCH A TUG-OF-WAR, INCORONATA WAS A FAVOURITE, HE PERCEIVED THE TRAIN OF PATIENT MULES, IT WAS ONE OF THE STRANGEST SIGHTS THAT EVER WAS, AT LENGTH THE PAINT WAS NEARLY ALL USED UP, IT'S A STRANGE CAT THAT HAS STOLEN IT 247 pages Delightful collection of animal stories. "We have gathered from many lands the entrancing stories... Be they from East of West, North or South, the animals behave according to their natures, but in addition have had bestowed on them the attributes of man; besides their instinct they have the power to reason, and have the gift of speech" Edric Vredenburg Stories include: Atta Troll, Reynard the Fox, The Resourceful Tortoise, The Hen-Partridge and the Jackass, The Raven's Revenge, How the Hippo lost his Kingdom.
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
EDWIN NOBLE
ROSE YEATMAN WOOLF
5 x 7.5 in.
23492
illustrations THE MAGIC MIRROR (cover), THE GOOSE GIRL, OLD KING COLE, SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED, MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB, BLUEBIRD, SEE-SAW, MARGERY DAW 246 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
JENNIE HARBOUR
5 x 7.5 in.
23493
on title page ROBIN HOOD AND HIS LIFE IN THE MERRY GREENWOOD, illustrations ROBIN HOOD AT THE MAY-DAY REVELS (cover), THE FIGHT BETWEEN ROBIN HOOD AND LITTLE JOHN, "WE ALL STAND BY SIR GUY!", BACK TO BACK STOOD THE DAUNTLESS TWO, ROBIN HOOD MEETS THE BISHOP OF HEREFORD, ROBIN HOOD RESCUES LITTLE JOHN, "THE KING! THE KING!" 256 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
HOWARD DAVIE
ROSE YEATMAN WOOLF
5 x 7.5 in.
23494
illustrations BRINGING THE RAFT FROM THE WRECK (cover), CRUSOE SAVES FRIDAY'S LIFE, CRUSOE AND HIS FORTRESS, ROBINSON CRUSOE IN HIS HUT, THE FOOTPRINT IN THE SAND, LAUNCHING THE CANOE, CRUSOE APPEARS BEFORE THE SHIP'S CAPTAIN 256 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
HOWARD DAVIE
DANIEL DEFOE
5 x 7.5 in.
23495
on title page SHAKESPEARE TALES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AND WHEN SHAKESPEARE WAS A BOY illustrations ROMEO AND JULIET (cover), FERDINAND AND MIRANDA "THE TEMPEST", TITANIA AND THE CLOWN "A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM", ROSALIND, CELIA, AND TOUCHSTONE "AS YOU LIKE IT", MALVOLIO "TWELFTH NIGHT", HAMLET AND OPHELIA "HAMLET", PORTIA IN THE TRIAL SCENE "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE" 248 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
J. H. BACON, A.R.A. AND OTHERS
DR. F.J.FURNIVALL, M.A.
5 x 7.5 in.
23496
info from dust jacket of TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL
23497
info from dust jacket of TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL
23498
illustrations 'THEY CAME WITH GARLANDS, LAMPS AND MUSIC".., HIS NAME IS SATYAVAN"..., THE PALACE OF LAC...., "PABHAVATI WAKENED WITH A START"..., "SHE FLED FROM THE AUDIENCE CHAMBER"...., "CATCHING SIGHT OF RAMA SHE RUSHED FORWARD"...., "HE DEMANDED AN AUDIENCE OF THE GRAND VIZIER"...., 248 pages,
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
HARRY G. THEAKER
M. D. BELGRAVE AND HILDA HART
5 x 7.5 in.
23499
illustrations I'M SORRY, MISS CAMERON...., YOU MUST NOT BREAK IT...., YES, IT IS THE ONLY WAY...., HERE, PUT SOME OF THIS ON YOUR HANDS..., BELIEVE ME, I HAVE NO WISH TO HURT YOU, HOW'D YOU GET ERE?....., 248 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
T. CUNEO
NATALIE JOAN, VIOLET METHLEY AND OTHERS
5 x 7.5 in.
23500
illustrations THE GRAN MASTER OF ALCANTARA (cover), THE BEAUTIFUL CAPTIVE AND ABEN HABUZ, RUYZ DE ALARCON AND THE ROSE OF THE ALHAMBRA, KING ABU HABUZ AND THE ARABIAN ASTROLOGER, PRINCESS ALDEGONDA AND HER PHYSICIANS, THE GRAND MASTER OF ALCANTARA AND THE HERMIT, 281 pages
Undated, but approx 1920's-1930's. Red, green or blue cloth covers with pictorial pastedown illustration to front board, and gilt titles to spine. Some titles also come with cheaper linen type cloth cover with no picture. Catalogue to rear pages. Colour plate to frontispiece, plus five full page illustrations in text with several black and white drawings throughout. come with and without THE GOLDEN TREASURY LIBRARY on spine, originally issued with an ARTISTIC WRAPPER IN FULL COLOUR originally eight titles but expanded to twenty one, more titles listed but all seem legitimate, some come with Tuck advertising to back pages
HARRY G. THEAKER
WASHINGTON IRVING
5 x 7.5 in.