Children's Collectible from Gilt Edge Books

Surrey, BC: Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd., 1993. Stapled format. Bright photo illustrated front and back covers. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Activity Book Volume Two by Tom Hunter (B.Ed.) is a wonderful piece of juvenile literature, combining history and activities with its RCMP theme throughout. Activity pages never used. This book remains with the "look and feel" of newness.… Read more

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1964. (c. MCMLXIV) Walt Disney Productions. Whitman Serial # 1512. Illustrated endpapers. Full-page illustrations showing scenes with Annette Funicello. Very pale damp-stain to a number of leaf edges, does not affect print in any way. Both front and rear covers are illustrated. A firm copy of an early collectible book.. Hard Cover. Good… Read more

London: Lutterworth Press, 1970. Sir Francis Chichester was a pioneer in the early days of flying. In 1929 he made one of the great solo flights in his tiny Gipsy Moth - from England to Australia; and later from New Zealand to Australia across the notorious Timor Sea. John Rowland has written other books in the same series - some… Read more

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1948. 67 pp. Two plates on heavier semi-gloss stock...one being the frontispiece titled "The Puppet Show" , the other a full-page ilustration of "Types of Puppet Heads". Introduction by the Educational Puppetry Association ( it is an association of teachers interested in developing puppetry in school). The contents offer : A short history… Read more

New York: Philomel Books, 2002. In this, the fifteenth novel in the Redwall epic, Brian Jacques once again looks to the history of the Sword of Martin for his adventure, and celebrates a new and unforgettable heroine. Triss, Shog and Welfo escape from slavery at Riftgard and are pursued across the sea toward Redwall by Princess Kurda, Prince Bladd,… Read more

London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1959. This is the sixth book telling of the adventures of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Fatty, Larry, Daisy, Pip, Betsy and Buster the Scottie are here again, busy solving another mystery. Mr Goon is on the job too but making rather a muddle of it all. The book, although the sixth in a series,… Read more

New York: Platt & Munk Publishers, 1987. Last copyright shown 1921, 1949. Cover illustration copyright 1987 by Platt & Munk. Thirty-six Uncle Wiggily stories will be found here, some of which are: Uncle Wiggily and The Bad Boy.... Uncle Wiggily Goes Coasting.... Uncle Wiggily and The Measles.... Uncle Wiggily's Halloween.... Uncle Wiggily and The Birthday Cake, etc. The book… Read more