KINGSLEY, Charles. The Heroes; or Greek fairy tales for my children, London, R. Clay for Macmillan & Co., 1856, 8°, FIRST EDITION, first issue, frontispiece and plates by Kingsley (first and last few leaves spotted), original terracotta cloth, blocked in black and gilt, light blue endpapers, g.e. (spine slightly soiled and chipped at head and foot -- HUGHES, Arthur (illustrator) & F.T. PALGRAVE. The Five Days Entertainment at Wentworth Grange, London, R. Clay, Son & Taylor for Macmillan & Co., 1868, small 4°, FIRST EDITION, half-title in red, title with steel-engraved vignette and border printed in red, wood-engraved illustrations after Arthur Hughes, Original blue cloth, blocked in gilt -- DOYLE, Richard (illustrator) & J.R. PLANCHE. An old Fairy Tale told anew in pictures and verse, London, the Dalziel Brothers for George Routledge & Sons, [n.d.], 4°, FIRST EDITION, wood-engraved frontispiece, title vignette and illustrations (some spotting), original brown cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, g.e. (very slightly soiled) -- FURNISS, Harry (illustrator) & Edward Abbot PARRY. Gamble Gold, Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd. for Hutchinson & Co., 1907, 8°, frontispiece and illustrations by Furniss, original red cloth, blocked in black and gilt, g.e. -- with eight others by A. Lang, Thackeray, Fergus Hume and others. (12)

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KINGSLEY, Charles. The Heroes; or Greek fairy tales for my children, London, R. Clay for Macmillan & Co., 1856, 8°, FIRST EDITION, first issue, frontispiece and plates by Kingsley (first and last few leaves spotted), original terracotta cloth, blocked in black and gilt, light blue endpapers, g.e. (spine slightly soiled and chipped at head and foot -- HUGHES, Arthur (illustrator) & F.T. PALGRAVE. The Five Days Entertainment at Wentworth Grange, London, R. Clay, Son & Taylor for Macmillan & Co., 1868, small 4°, FIRST EDITION, half-title in red, title with steel-engraved vignette and border printed in red, wood-engraved illustrations after Arthur Hughes, Original blue cloth, blocked in gilt -- DOYLE, Richard (illustrator) & J.R. PLANCHE. An old Fairy Tale told anew in pictures and verse, London, the Dalziel Brothers for George Routledge & Sons, [n.d.], 4°, FIRST EDITION, wood-engraved frontispiece, title vignette and illustrations (some spotting), original brown cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, g.e. (very slightly soiled) -- FURNISS, Harry (illustrator) & Edward Abbot PARRY. Gamble Gold, Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd. for Hutchinson & Co., 1907, 8°, frontispiece and illustrations by Furniss, original red cloth, blocked in black and gilt, g.e. -- with eight others by A. Lang, Thackeray, Fergus Hume and others. (12)

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