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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, & New York: Scribners, 1928. First reprint. xiv, 30pp, on heavy cartridge paper, interleaved with the 14 upaginated leaves bearing tipped-in plates, plus the frontis, each plate page reproducing his pencilled title and a sketch. Small neat name to front free endpaper, contents otherwise clean and fresh. Large quarto, in the original binding of fawn cloth, slightly faded at the edges, with 4 tiny dots to the top of the front board and with a small nick at the base of the spine. The printed title label on the front is very bright and fresh. In the protected rather worn brown paper jacket, the front reproducing Edwards' hand-painted titling, the back being a publishers' list, and the spine being plain. Wear to edges, with loss to spine ends, staining to bottom edge, and some minor soiling. VG+ in G dust-jacket.

Price: £75.00

Newton Abbot: David & Charles (vols 2 & 3); Vol 1: Guild Publishing aka Book Club Associates: 1989, 1991, 1996. First editions (vols 2 & 3); Vol 1: reprint. Each volume with 128pp, richly illustrated. All three inscribed at the half-title by the artist (each vol to a different dedicatee), dated Duxford Sept 1996, and with the signature of Johnnie Johnson beside each. Contents are fine. Big books, 29 x 37 cms, in the original cloth-textured bindings titled in gilt, clean, bright and firm. Tiny knock to one corner, and small knock to foot of one spine. In the glossy pictorial jackets, all very bright. Exceptional set. Near Fine in near fine dust-jacket.
[EXTRA Heavy Item]

Price: £275.00

Norwich: Black Dog Books, 2005. First edition. First Edition. viii, 176pp, richly illustrated in colour. With warm inscription by Ian Collins on title page. Contents otherwise fresh and clean. Large quarto, in blue cloth-textured binding lettered in silver, bright and fresh, with minimal signs of wear. In the splendid protected unclipped pictorial dust jacket with slight creasing to back panel, top edge slightly knocked, knock to head of spine and a tiny nick at the base. Scarce. Near Fine in very good dust-jacket.
[Heavy Item]

Price: £60.00