Ardizzone catalogue
Date produced 02 Sep 2011

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The condition of a book is classified as follows: Mint; Fine; Very Good; Good; Poor A book in 'Mint' condition is 'as new', while one described as 'Poor' is a working copy only. p/b is a paperback; c/w is a cardwrap book; p/w is paper wraps. Unless otherwise stated books are hardback.

580618 Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 17.00 GB pounds
THE OLD BALLAD OF THE BABES IN THE WOOD 1st ed 1972 Nr F/VG+ Attractive pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Pictorial wrapper is faded to spine, with a few foxspots. Original price to front flap has been crossed out in ink. Published by: The Bodley Head
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821866 Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward & Gentleman, David & Scott, Asgeir & Waters, Sheila 45.00 GB pounds
WINE LIST DECORATIONS 1961-63 1963 Mint/None Red leather spine with gilt title. Red decorative boards. With wood engravings by Gentleman, decorations by Scott, b/w illustrations by Ardizzone and maps by Waters. Printed on different coloured papers. In fine red slipcase. Published by: John Harvey & Sons Limited
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820743 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
LITTLE TIM AND THE BRAVE SEA CAPTAIN 1st ed thus 1999 Fine/Fine The first of the Tim series. Blue and pink pictorial boards. Enchanting colour and b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Press
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571289 Ardizzone, Edward 20.00 GB pounds
LITTLE TIM AND THE BRAVE SEA CAPTAIN c 1964 VG/None Read by David Davis. Del 127. 45rpm record contained in slipcase with Ardizzone illustration to front. Record slipcase is split to vertical fold. Published by: Delyse
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822319 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 80.00 GB pounds
PAUL THE HERO OF THE FIRE 1st ed 1948 VG-/Good A Porpoise Book. 8.5 x 7". Pictorial stiff card wraps. 1" loss to base of backstrip. 1" split to top edge of spine, which also has minor chipping. Small surface damage to rear cover. A few light marks to page margins. Pictorial wrapper has large closed tears and is grubby. Published by: Penguin
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820746 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
SHIP'S COOK GINGER 1st ed thus 2000 Fine/Fine Another Tim story. Blue and yellow matt pictorial boards. Colour and bw drawings throughout. Published by: Scholastic Press
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809545 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 28.00 GB pounds
THE ADVENTURES OF TIM 1st ed thus 1985 VG+/VG Omnibus edition containing 6 of the famous Tim stories. Pictorial glazed boards. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper: edge-creased. Published by: Chancellor Press
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820741 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM ALL ALONE 1st ed thus 2000 Fine/Fine Grey and yellow pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Press
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580054 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 20.00 GB pounds
TIM AND CHARLOTTE 1975 VG/VG- Green and purple pictorial boards. Charming colour and b/w drawings throughout. Charlotte is mysteriously washed up on the beach near Tim's home... the fourth book in the series of Tim's adventures. Some bumping to corners and spine. Wear to edges. Small inscription in ink on front pastedown, with some slight surface paper damage. Foxing and marks to endpapers and a few to page margins. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased and nicked at a few edges. Published by: Oxford University Press
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820745 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM AND CHARLOTTE 1st ed thus 2000 Fine/Fine Blue and green pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Children'S Books
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820748 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM AND GINGER 1st ed thus 2000 Fine/Fine Blue and yellow pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Press
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568107 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 12.00 GB pounds
TIM AND LUCY GO TO SEA 1999 Fine/Fine Green and pink pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Press
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597120 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM AND LUCY GO TO SEA 1st ed thus 1999 Fine/Fine Green and pink pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Press
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816614 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 250.00 GB pounds
TIM IN DANGER 1st ed 1953 VG/VG- Purple and yellow pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. The fifth book in the chronicles of this legendary small boy. SIGNED by author to top of front endpaper. Base of spine has quarter of an inch loss. Edges worn, with chipping. A few finger marks to page margins. Wrapper has small stain to front panel, heavy wear to corners, with a little loss, patch of surface paper damage to bottom of front panel. Published by: Oxford University Press
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817951 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM IN DANGER 1st ed thus 2000 Nr F/Fine Red and blue pictorial paper boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Small indentation to front board. Published by: Scholastic Children'S Books
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820742 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM TO THE LIGHTHOUSE 1st ed thus 2000 Fine/Fine Yellow matt pictorial boards. Delightful colour and b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Press
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820744 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM TO THE RESCUE 1st ed thus 2000 Fine/Fine Grey and yellow pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Published by: Scholastic Press
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820747 Ardizzone, Edward Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TIM'S LAST VOYAGE 1st ed thus 2000 Fine/Fine Water-colour and b/w line drawings, many double spread. Pink and green pictorial boards. Published by: Scholastic Press
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557312 Ballantyne, Joan Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
KIDNAPPERS AT COOMBE c 1960 Good/None Green boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Covers spotted. Spine lightly faded. Crease to front endpapers. Contents clean. Published by: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
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576218 Brand, Christianna Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 65.00 GB pounds
NURSE MATILDA 1964 Fine/Nr F Small format. Red boards with gilt decorations. Red page marker. B/w line drawings. 128 pages. 2nd impression. Published by: Brockhampton Press
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805009 Brand, Christianna Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
NURSE MATILDA GOES TO TOWN 1981 VG-/C/w Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. Front cover creased. Published by: Knight Books
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594285 Chapman, Jean Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 34.00 GB pounds
DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED? 1st ed 1969 Nr F/Nr F Red cloth. Single-colour illustrations. A little fading to covers. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and lightly rubbed to edges. Published by: Angus & Robertson
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584892 Cook, Hartley Kemball Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 15.00 GB pounds
OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY 1st ed 1947 Nr F/VG Three Centuries of Holidays. From the holidays in olden times, the first holiday-makers on the continent in the 17th century, through to the Grand Tour of the 18th century and the holiday world as it was in the summer of 1914 before the lights went out. B/w photos. Endpapers illustrated by Ardizzone. Spine slightly bumped. Slight browning to endpapers. Pictorial wrapper is illustrated by Ardizzone and has slight loss at spine corners. Published by: George Allen & Unwin Ltd
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805198 Fisher, Margery & Farjeon, Eleanor & Kingsley, Charles & Berg, Leila & Et Al. Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
OPEN THE DOOR 1979 VG+/G- Red boards, gilt title and vignette to spine.. Red bookmarker ribbon. B/w illustrations. Jacket design by Edward Ardizzone. Margery Fisher's own choice of stories from books by famous writers of today and yesterday. Pictorial wrapper is torn with loss to top of spine and clumsy repair with sellotape to large tear on rear flap. Published by: Books For Children
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822081 Graves, Robert Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 45.00 GB pounds
ANN AT HIGHWOOD HALL 1st ed 1964 Fine/Good Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Two-tone illustrations. Poems for children. A fine copy in a pictorial wrapper which has a 0.75" chip from bottom of spine and has a large closed tear to top edge of rear panel which is also creased and scuffed. Published by: Cassell
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822318 Graves, Robert Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 60.00 GB pounds
THE PENNY FIDDLE 1st ed 1960 Nr F/VG Poems for children. Two-tone illustrations. A few light marks to wrapper. Published by: Cassell
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587784 Greene, Graham Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 15.00 GB pounds
THE LITTLE FIRE ENGINE 1st ed 1973 VG/None Oblong format. Pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 48 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Both pastedowns wrinkled. Corners rubbed. Published by: The Bodley Head
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816928 Greene, Graham Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 30.00 GB pounds
THE LITTLE FIRE ENGINE 1st ed 1973 Good/VG Oblong format. Pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 48 pages. Ex-lib. Edges rubbed, rear board a little scuffed. Foxspots and margin marks throughout. Pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-worn and strengthened at corner on verso with white tape. Published by: The Bodley Head
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814527 Greene, Graham Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 30.00 GB pounds
THE LITTLE HORSE BUS 1st ed thus 1974 Good/VG Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Ex-lib with one ink stamp to front endpaper else clear of library stamps. Edges rubbed. Endpapers creased. A few light finger marks to contents. Pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-creased. Published by: The Bodley Head
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685211 Lavin, Mary Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 65.00 GB pounds
THE SECOND-BEST CHILDREN IN THE WORLD 1st ed 1972 VG/VG White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners lighty bumped. Bottom edge browned. Name in ink to front endpaper. One or two marks to page margins. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased and grubby around the edges. Published by: Longman Young Books
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619346 Maurois, Andre Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 20.00 GB pounds
THE BATTLE OF FRANCE 1940 VG-/G- Translated from the French by F.R. Ludman. Red cloth, blue title to spine. 8 b/w illustrations. 210 pages. Discolouration to top and bottom edge of covers. Light foxing mainly to outer page edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper edge-creased and chipped with loss. Published by: John Lane The Bodley Head
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560005 Mitchison, Naomi Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 12.00 GB pounds
THE RIB OF THE GREEN UMBRELLA 1st ed 1960 VG/None Green cloth. Vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Endpapers foxed. Published by: Collins
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816893 Pritchett, V.S. 20.00 GB pounds
MR BELUNCLE 1st ed 1951 VG+/VG+ A novel. Mr. Beluncle is a figure of truly Micawberesque proportions: an eternal optimist, a born evader of trouble, forever cutting a fine figure on the edge of bankruptcy, a domestic tyrant, a connoisseur of the more recondite religious creeds... Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Not illustrated. Gilt to spine is dull. Contents are fine. Dustwrapper illustrated by Edward Ardizzone and is lightly chipped at corners else very nice. Published by: Chatto & Windus
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568422 Reeves, James Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 15.00 GB pounds
ARCADIAN BALLADS 1st ed 1978 Fine/Fine Tall format. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 48 pages. Published by: Heinemann Educational Books
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581238 Reeves, James Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 14.00 GB pounds
ARCADIAN BALLADS 1st ed thus 1978 Fine/Nr F Tall format. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 48 pages. Pictorial wrapper is a little unevenly faded to edges. Published by: Heinemann Educational Books
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623377 Reeves, James Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 8.50 GB pounds
THE BLACKBIRD IN THE LILAC 1957 VG/None Blue cloth, silver title to spine. B/w line drawings. 95 pages. Edges lightly rubbed. Small school stamp to front pastedown. Published by: Oxford University Press
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575774 Reeves, James Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 9.50 GB pounds
THE JAMES REEVES STORY BOOK 1st ed 1978 Fine/VG+ Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w line drawings. 208 pages. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed. Published by: Heinemann
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619311 Reeves, James Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 30.00 GB pounds
THE LION THAT FLEW 1st ed 1974 Nr F/None Pictorial glazed boards with yellow spine. B/w & colour illustrations. Oblong format. Spine slightly bumped. Remains of sticky label to rear cover. Contents fine. Published by: Chatto & Windus
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566741 Reeves, James Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 30.00 GB pounds
THE STORY OF JACKIE THIMBLE 1970 VG/VG Small format. Yellow boards, black title to spine and decoration to front. B/w illustrations. Inscription in ink to title page. Wrapper foxed. Published by: Chatto & Windus
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820454 Stevenson, Robert Louis Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 10.00 GB pounds
TRAVELS WITH A DONKEY IN THE CEVENNES 2001 Fine/None Green pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. A fine copy in a dark green slipcase also in fine condition. Published by: Folio Society
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591738 Thackeray, William Makepeace Ill. by Ardizzone, Edward 50.00 GB pounds
THE NEWCOMES 1st ed 1954 Fine/None Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family. Two volumes. Limited to 1500 copies. Black cloth spines with gilt titles, attractive pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. SIGNED by Ardizzone at rear of volume 2. Copy no. 1285. Published by: The Limited Editions Club
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