First edition. No DW. 201pp + [2]pp Folly Brook Song. Frontis., 21 wood-engraved plates + delightful head and tail-pieces to each section and chapter by Watkins-Pitchford. Original buff cloth printed in red, spine sl. faded, sl. signs of wear to extremities. Pages 1 - 67 rippled but readable, bookplate, some occ. foxing o/w a VG copy a first of one of the most neglected masterpieces of British children's literature. View More...
Raphael Tuck. London. [1950]. DW. Hardcover. First edition. 16mo. 110 x 100mm. Illustrated in full colour. Pictorial boards with matching dustwrapper that is worn to edges. A bright copy. View More...
Hutchinson, London. 1937. First Edition. No DW. Large slim landscape 4to. Illustrated paper covered boards, blue linen backstrip. Boards are soiled and quite worn and rubbed at extremities. Illustrated. Endpapers foxed o/w contents clean and sound. VG. View More...
Slim paperback 4to. Illustrated. Covers are lightly creased at corners. A few grubby marks to contents o/w a very nice copy. VG+. First performance: Wimbledon Theatre Tuesday 19th February 1991. View More...
Publisher:
Western Publishing Company Inc., Wisconsin. 1950
Seller ID: 58256
First Edition. No DW. Slim 8vo. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated throughout. Unpaginated. Boards sl. worn at extremities. Small chip to top margin of title page. "This book belongs to" has been filled in, but contents clean and sound. VG. View More...
Basil Blackwell. Oxford. 1933. First Edition. Hardback. No DW. Cream textured cloth. Large 8vo. Colour frontis + 3 colour plates + black and white illustrations. Gift inscription to front free endpaper o/w a very nice copy. View More...
Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, London. 1902. First edition. Hardback, NO DW. Frontis. + illustrated title page + illustrated throughout with black and white plates and line drawings in text. Original light blue illustrated cloth, gilt. Boards are a little rubbed and worn and slightly faded and the spine is dulled. Gift inscription to front endpaper and inner hinge cracked, o/w contents overall clean and sound. View More...
Brent Press Ltd. London. No date (circa 1955). Landscape 8 page stapled booklet with illustrated paper covers. Cut out page intact. Some rust marks around staples, some signs of use but generally a very clean and fresh copy. View More...
Gall & Inglis, London. c1886. Early Edition. Hardback. No DW. Blue illustrated cloth. Small slim 8vo. Frontis. Prize bookplate to front free endpaper. Overall a very good sound copy. View More...
First Edition. Grey cloth, red backstrip, gilt to backstrip and vignette to lower corner. No DW. Tipped in coloured frontis + 2 tipped in coloured plates with b/w plates and illustrations within text. Unpaginated. Boards sunned to margins with a few stains. Contents sl. thumbed with 3cm tear to lower margin of one page. Lower edges of some pages rippled slightly o/w VG. View More...
Routledge & Kegan Paul. London. 1967. First Edition. Hardback. DW. Illustrated. Ex-library with only labels present. Overall a clean and sound copy. View More...
Slim quarto. Illustrated throughout. Orig. green paper covered boards, burgundy linen backstrip, pictorial inlay to upper board. Boards slightly soiled, worn at extemities. Inner hinge visible, some occasional foxing throughout o/w contents clean and sound. View More...
4to. Original laminated pictorial boards, beige cloth backstrip. Charming colour illustrations throughout on board pages. Boards a little rubbed and soiled, with some sunning to margins but o/w a nice copy. VG+. View More...
The Religious Tract Society. London. 1915. Fourth and Revised Edition. Original teal pictorial cloth very worn and faded. Coloured frontis. plus b/w plates and illustrations and diagrams to text. Includes musical notation and recitations for scouts at rear. viii, 407 pages. Inner hinge visible but holding. Bookplates to front endpapers. A poor copy that is complete but has been very loved and used over time. View More...
Second impression. NO DW. Slim 4to. Colour frontis., tipped in + 3 colour plates, all tipped in. Grey illustrated cloth, white lettering to spine. Boards are rubbed, worn and soiled. Inner hinge cracked, endpapers browned, ownership inscription to verso of frontis, which has slightly offset to verso of half-title, grubby marks and foxing to contents o/w GOOD only. View More...
Hughes. Wrexham. No date (c.1966). Illustrated green limp boards, very lightly creased. Ownership inscription. A clean and sound copy of what appears to be a school reader of Aesop's Fables in Welsh. View More...
Hodder and Stoughton, London. c1909. Early Edition. Hardback. No DW. Beige illustrated cloth, gilt. 4to. Colour frontis + 22 tipped in colour plates. Boards are a little worn with some fraying at extremities. Bookplate to front free endpaper. Inner hinge visible, pages a little browned o/w contents overall are clean and sound. An attractive volume with lovely illustrations. View More...
Ward, Lock, London. nd (c1950). 4to. Hardback with colour-printed paper-covered boards. 176 pages. Extremities a little rubbed and worn; inscription to front free end-paper. View More...
Granada Publishing. London. 1988. First edition. Square laminated pop-up book with 16 fold-out monster scenes. All in good condition. Boards have some signs of use, endpapers mottled otherwise a clean and sound copy. View More...
Collins, London. nd [c1955?]. Hardback with DW. Colour frontis. 288 pages. Dust-wrapper spine a little rubbed esp. to ends and with small open tear to tail; one-inch closed tear from top edge of rear panel. Top edge partially stained, fore-edge foxed; former owner's name to front free end-paper. View More...
Publisher:
Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton. London. N.d. (c.1910)
Seller ID: 39956
Slim 4to. 24 full page coloured plates bordered in orange all based around the adventures of a puppy. Illustrated endpapers and title page, all by Aldin. Original illustrated paper covered boards, professioanlly and near-invisibly rebacked. Corners rubbed. Some very light foxing o/w a Near Fine copy of a scarce Aldin item. View More...
Julia MacRae Books, London. 1982. First Edition. UK. DW. 'Exhibition copy Not For Sale' label to front endpaper o/w a very clean and fresh copy. View More...
Colour illustrated boards. No DW. Landscape 4to. Colour and b/w illustrations. A worn and slightly soiled copy with 6cm portion missing from head of spine and 1cm from tail. Hinges are tender, front free endpaper torn at tail of spine. Occasional grubby mark to contents o/w VG-. View More...
First edition thus. 2 vols 16.5cm x 13cm in slipcase. Facsimile of first edition (1580) of first picture book to be published for children, here reproduced by collotype and bound in midnight blue velvet with accompanying volume in cream paper-coverd boards, black lettering to spine and upper, which includes Select Bibliography, Introduction, Translation of the Text, and essays on Amman and the book's original publisher Sigmund Feyerabend. Nr. Fine in cream slipcase. View More...
First Edition. No DW. Slim 4to. Paper covered illustrated boards. Illustrated throughout. Boards very slightly soiled, spine sunned and pulled at head, extremities rubbed o/w contents clean. VG. View More...
