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Greene, Graham (1904-1991) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117612)

Published by Red Fox Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition Thus 2015. 2015.

First Red Fox larger edition format in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Landscape 9½'' x 11½''. Contains 48 pp with monochrome and colour-wash illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sheridan Le Fanu, J. [Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28 August 1814 - 7 February 1873), popularly known as J. S. Le Fanu, was an Irish writer of Gothic literature, mystery novels, and horror fiction]. Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117440)

Published by Peter Davies Ltd., 30 Henrietta Street, London First Edition Thus 1929. 1929.

First Ardizzone illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original cerise cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½''. The title is an allusion to 1 Corinthians 13:12, a Biblical passage which describes humanity as perceiving the world "through a glass, darkly". Edward Ardizzone's first illustrated book. Contains (vii), 382 pp with numerous monochrome illustrations throughout. Sun fading down the spine, surface marks to the rear board and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Symonds, John (12 March 1914 - 21 October 2006) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117441)

Published by The Bodley Head, 10 Earlham Street, London First Edition 1957. 1957.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. 8vo. 8'' x 6¼''. Contains 35 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small bump to the top of the spine, fox spotting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the top rear cover, rubbing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 7s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117535)

Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York First Edition U.S. 1968. 1968.

First U.S. edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains 48 pp with splendid colour-wash illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | July 1968.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Farjeon, Eleanor [Eleanor Farjeon (13 February 1881 - 5 June 1965) was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. She was the sister of thriller writer Joseph Jefferson Farjeon]. Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117452)

Published by John Goodchild Publishers, 10 Mandeville Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire First Edition Thus 1986. 1986.

First John Goodchild edition hard back binding in publisher's original claret cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (x), 158 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. A little tanning to the text block edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Farjeon, Eleanor [Eleanor Farjeon (13 February 1881 - 5 June 1965) was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. She was the sister of thriller writer Joseph Jefferson Farjeon]. Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children. [Introduction By Naomi Lewis]

(Book #ID 117451)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cerise cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 184 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Light spotting to the end papers and text block edges. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with similar spotting to the rear cover, not price clipped, 21/-. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Newton, Eric [Eric Newton (1893 - 1965) was an English artist, writer, broadcaster and art critic]. Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children and others.

(Book #ID 117463)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1945. 1945.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered blue back and front. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. Contains 96 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Small chip to the top of the spine and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by Aingelda Ardizzone (née Redmond | Edward Ardizzone's daughter-in-law) to the front free end paper 'Aingelda Redmond' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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De la Mare, Walter [1873-1956] Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone [1900-1979]

(Book #ID 71096)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London First Edition 1958. London 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated paper covered boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 83 printed pages of large text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Superficial wear to the covers, foxing to the upper edges, ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the corners, not price clipped 9s 6d. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gorham, Maurice [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117455)

Published by Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd., 23 Great Queen Street, London First Edition 1949. 1949.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. A beautifully illustrated observation of London Public Houses by the Irish journalist Maurice Gorham. Contains (vii), 126 pp with lovely full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with the majority of the paper down the spine absent, chips to the top corners. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ardizzone, Edward [Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117588)

Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, Warwick Square, London not dated circa 1960.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 332 pp with colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone who has inserted and tipped-in hand written note 'This book belonged to Nora Gorham - later Nora Bartels.' Related to the author Maurice Gorham, priced 2/6 in pencil. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117540)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains [32pp] with splendid colour-wash and monochrome line illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 16s. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | October 1969.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117458)

Published by Abelard - Schuman Ltd., 8 King Street, London First UK Edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 10'' x 7''. Contains 44 pp with three-tone and and colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with small chip to the top of the spine. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him across the foot of the double-page colour frontispiece and colour title page 'To Phil and Gelda (married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child), with love Papa | Edward Ardizzone - December 1971'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Jean Hersholt, Arthur Szyk, Hans Bendix, Rafaello Busoni, Edward Ardizzone, Fritz Eichenberg, Everett Gee Jackson, Fritz Kredel, Robert Lawson, Edy Legrand, William Moyers, Sylvain Sauvage, Henry Pitz, Edward Shenton, Ervine Metz, Malcolm Cameron. [Edited by Jean Hersholt].

(Book #ID 101470)

Published by Limited Editions Club 1949-1952, New York. 1949-1952.

First thus edition with these colour illustrations in publisher's original red paper over board slip cases with cream paper labels to the sides. 4to. 12½'' x 8¼''. 15 volumes in cloth, each fine with 12 in original glassine dust wrappers, housed in the five slip cases. Each volume illustrated by renown artists, namely Arthur Szyk, Hans Bendix, Fritz Kredel, Edy Legrand, William Moyers, Sylvain Sauvage, Edward Shenton, Malcolm Cameron and the following who have each SIGNED their contributions: Rafaello Busoni, Edward Ardizzone, Fritz Eichenberg, Everett Gee Jackson, Robert Lawson, Ervine Metz. Additionally Jean Hersholt has SIGNED 9 of them. Each volume published in quantities of either 2,000 or 2,500 copies. All volumes numbered either 138 or 214 or 248 or 1339 (but not a married set in the sense that they all went to the same original subscriber between 1949 and 1952). Fine condition books in Very Good and Fine condition glassine dust wrappers, probably never opened or read. 15 heavy volumes weighing 10 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mitchison, Naomi [Drawings by Edward Ardizzone 1900-1979]

(Book #ID 87647)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1960. 1960.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the black spine, silver illustration to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Brown foxing to the end papers. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chip to the top of the spine, rubbing to the top corners, price clipped, dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Brand, Christianna [Christianna Brand (17 December 1907 - 11 March 1988) who was the cousin of the illustrator Edward Ardizzone]. Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117450)

Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1962. 1962.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 6'' x 6''. Contains 318 pp with numerous monochrome illustrations throughout. Light spotting to the end papers. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with similar spotting to the inside rear flap and spine, not price clipped, 21/-. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Greene, Graham (1904-1991) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117538)

Published by The Bodley Head Ltd., 9 Bow Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition Thus 1973. 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains 48 pp with splendid colour-wash illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips and one small crease line to the top rear cover, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone, SIGNED and inscribed by him to the front free end paper 'For Gelda (Aingelda married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child) and Philip with love from papa | Edward Ardizzone | August 1973.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Presented By Eleanor Graham | J. M. Barrie [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117453)

Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd, Market Place, Leicester Third Edition 1965. 1965.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blue lining papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 172 pp with monochrome illustrations and colour plates throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading down the spine, not price clipped, 21s. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ross, Diana [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117553)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1965. 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 9¾'' x 7½''. Contains [32pp] with monochrome and colour-wash illustrations throughout. Bottom corner rubbed through to the boards. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with similar rubbing to the bottom corners, chips to the spine ends, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | October 1965.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Includes Short Stories and Articles by: Arthur Gordon; Peter Paterson; C. S. Forester; H. E. Bates (Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone - DIZ); W. Somerset Maugham

(Book #ID 100897)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition January, 1961. 1961.

First edition in publisher's original new format single colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by Arthur Gordon 'Miracle at Greccio'; Peter Paterson 'Grand Curling'; C. S. Forester 'Between Eight and Eight'; H. E. Bates (Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone - DIZ) 'The Place Where Shady Lay' and 'Silas on the Wagon'; W. Somerset Maugham 'The Facts of Life'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends, tanning to the edges of the covers and in Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Greene, Graham (1904-1991) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117457)

Published by The Bodley Head Ltd., 9 Bow Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition Thus 1973. 1973.

First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape. 7½'' x 9¾''. Contains 48 pp with wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one tiny nick to the foot of the spine, not price clipped, £1.20. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Greene, Graham (1904-1991) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117536)

Published by The Bodley Head Ltd., 9 Bow Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition Thus 1973. 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains 48 pp with splendid colour-wash illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone, SIGNED and inscribed by him to the front free end paper 'For Gelda (Aingelda married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child) and Philip with love from papa | Edward Ardizzone | August 1973.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Greene, Graham (1904-1991) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117539)

Published by The Bodley Head Ltd., 9 Bow Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition Thus 1974. 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains 48 pp with splendid colour-wash illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bunyan, John [1628-1688] Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children. (Robert Whyte | Clayesmore School) Introduction and a Preface by Robert Louis Stevenson

(Book #ID 117584)

Published by Samuel Bagster and Sons Limited, 15 Paternoster Row, London Eleventh Edition circa 1917.

Hard back binding in publisher's original moss green cloth covered boards, worn white lettering, blind stamped art nouveau design to the front board. 32mo. 5'' x 4''. Contains (xxiv), 423 + i pp with small text monochrome illustrations throughout. Edges and corners rubbed and in Good condition. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone being SIGNED and inscribed by him (when he was a boy) to the top front free end paper 'E. Ardizzone' (who was a pupil at Clayesmore School between 1913-1918) and inscribed by Ardizzone 'Presented by W? or Dr?. Whyte, Principal to Clayesmorian Boys in memory of the unveiling of the Robert Whyte window.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Jones, David [Walter David Jones CH, CBE (1 November 1895 - 28 October 1974) English painter and modernist poet]. [Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979).

(Book #ID 117471)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, London Fourth Impression 1955. 1955.

Fourth impression hard back binding in publisher's original light sand cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered cream back over deep navy ground. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains frontispiece, (xxii), 224, (2) pp + map and one other plate. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper short closed tears to the spine ends and corners, tanning of the paper to the rear cover and down the spine, not price clipped, 25s. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by his second Child to the front free end paper 'Philip Ardizzone | 1965.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bloomfield, Paul [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117445)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1935. 1935.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covered boards with symmetrical over stitched white pattern, blocked and lettered Mediterranean blue back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains colour frontispiece, 247 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. A little darkening to the spine and board edges, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'To mother with love from Ted | Christmas 1935.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Harries, Meirion and Susie Harries [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children] and others.

(Book #ID 117464)

Published by Michael Joseph In Association With The Imperial War Museum and The Tate Gallery, London, First Edition 1983. 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, maps to the lining papers. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (x), 310 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, not price clipped, £14.95. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone SIGNED by Catherine (née Anderson) Ardizzone to the half-title page 'To Gelda (married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child) Happy Easter April 1984, Catherine (née Anderson)'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Walsh, John [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117527)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., 15 Queen Street, Mayfair, London Reprinted Edition 1971. 1971.

Hard back binding in publisher's original jade cloth effect covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains (viii), 80 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper which has been laminated, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ardizzone, Edward [Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117611)

Published by Macmillan Children's Books | Picturemac Edition 1985. 1985.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 pp with monochrome and colour-wash illustrations throughout. Crease line to the bottom corner of the rear cover, else in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wahl, Jan [Jan Boyer Wahl (April 1, 1931 - January 29, 2019) was an American children's author] Illustrated by Maurice Sendak (June 10, 1928 - May 8, 2012) Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979)

(Book #ID 117443)

Published by Harper & Row, Publishers, Incorporated, 49 East 33rd Street, New York, USA First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour printed paper covered boards, pale blue lining papers. Quarto. 9¼'' x 7¼''. Author's first book. Unpaginated and with numerous monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening of the paper down the spine and the rear cover, price on front flap at top corner $2.95 and with correct date on lower front flap, stating: "0564 | 50 up". Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by the author to him to the front free end paper 'For Edward Ardizzone - In Admiration Jan Wahl | February 1965.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thomas, Dylan [27 October 1914 - 9 November 1953] Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117610)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, 33 Welbeck Street, London First Edition Thus 1986. 1986.

First paperback edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 45 pp with monochrome and colour-wash illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gorham, Maurice [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117468)

Published by Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd., 23 Great Queen Street, London First Edition 1948. 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains portrait frontispiece (x), 248 pp. Sun faded areas to the top and bottom of the spine, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone' also SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Maurice.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Moorehead, Alan [Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children]. Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL (17 November 1887 - 24 March 1976), nicknamed "Monty" and "The Spartan General", was a senior British Army officer who served in both the First World War and the Second World War].

(Book #ID 117528)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1946. 1946.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, maps to the lining papers. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 255 pp with 3 maps (2 folding), 16 monochrome photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper which has been lined with brown paper to hold it together!, not price clipped, 12s 6d. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by the author to Ardizzone's second child 'For Philip Ardizzone - with my good wishes Alan Moorehead.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thomas, Dylan [27 October 1914 - 9 November 1953]. Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117461)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Albemarle Street, London First Edition Thus 1978. 1978.

First illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, green and pink marble lining papers. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 45 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one short closed tear to the top rear cover, not price clipped, £3.50. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'To Gelda (married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child) with love from Ted | Edward Ardizzone | December 1978.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lavin, Mary [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117460)

Published by Longman Young Books | The Longman Group Ltd., Longman House, Burnt Mill, Harlow, Essex First Edition 1972. 1972.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (48) pages with colour illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor crease lines along the top edge, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | September 1972.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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