PART TWO - CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
170. KASTNER, Erich; DE LA MARE, Walter EMIL AND THE THREE TWINS Another Book About Emil and the De- tectives Cape, 1935. First UK edition. Illustrated with simple, but striking line drawings, by De La Mare, some printed onto a yellow back- ground. A bright, near fine copy in a very good, price-clipped, dustwrapper. [43946] £375 171. KASTNER, Erich; DE LA MARE, Walter THE 35TH OF MAY or Conrad’s Ride to the South Seas Cape, 1933. First edition. Publisher’s prospectus loosely laid in. Colour frontispiece. Illustrated with simple, but striking line draw- ings, by De La Mare, some printed onto a yellow background. A very good copy indeed, in a very good dustwrapper. [43948] £450 171. KASTNER, Erich; DE LA MARE, Walter THE FLYING CLASSROOM Cape, 1934. First edition. Illustrated with simple, but striking line draw- ings, by De La Mare, some printed onto a yellow background. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper. [43947] £250 173. KASTNER, Erich WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY Cape, 1959. First edition. 8vo. Publisher’s green quarter cloth lettered in white over pictorial paper-covered boards. Line drawings by Horst Lemke throughout. A fine copy in a very good dust - wrapper indeed. [43955] £45 Kastner’s memoir of childhood in Dresden.
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169. KASTNER, Erich; DE LA MARE, Walter EMIL AND THE DETECTIVES Cape, 1931. First UK edition. 8vo. Yellow cloth with lettering and vignettes in black, in the rare original printed dustwrapper. Illustrated by De La Mare with simple, but striking line drawings, some printed onto a yellow background. A near fine copy, stain to fore-edge, in a very good dustwrapper, light wear to the head of the spine and a short closed tear to the base. A very attrac- tive example of a rarity. [43945] £1,500 The first Emil book, a fabulous adventure story for children, which is most uncommon.
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