Blomfield elsie (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Blue Cloth Stamped In Black, White, Green, Dark Blue, Light Blue. Apparently First Edition In This Full Cloth Format. Wear, Fraying At Corners; Hinges Cracked; Front Endpaper Lacking. No Marks.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial boards. 4 colour plates plus two tone illustrations. Endpapers are adverts. Spine bumped and worn, showing webbing, with 2" split to bottom. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. Some surface paper damage to rear cover which is a little grubby. Front cover slightly bowed and a bit grubby. Endpapers browned. Some foxing. Messy crayon colouring/scribbling to many pictures. Pencil drawing to verso of one plate. Faint scribble to a couple of pages plus some grubby marks. A reading copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Aris, Ernest A. & Bowley, A.L. & Blomfield, Elsie (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. First Edition. G: Good condition without dust jacket. Wear to front board. One b/w illustration neatly coloured-in. Some light foxing. 260mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). [44pp.]. Six full page colour plates; additional b/w illustrations. Stories include' Fairy Shoes'; 'The Fairy Chest'; 'The Interesting Ivalid' and 'The Knight and the Dragon'. Illustrated hardback laminated board cover on grey cloth.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition with no wrapper. Beige cloth spine, pictorial front board shows boy and girl on a sledge on a river which has iced over. Colour frontis by Florence Harrison. B/w text illustrations throughout. A book of short stories and verses. Spine and corners bumped, covers slightly edge rubbed. Large but light stain to rear cover. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and to page margins. One hinge is cracked showing webbing beneath. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Harrison, Florence & Barker, Cicely Mary & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. circa 1927. Very good condition with no wrapper. An anthology of short stories. Large format. Cloth spine, pictorial front board showing boy and girl on a swing. 8 full-page colour illustrations, b/w text illustrations throughout. First story is "The Knight and the Dragon" (told in rhyme). Spine bumped, corners worn. Covers are slightly grubby with a few small ink spots to rear cover. Gold address label to top margin of front pastedown (which is also the frontis - but it is in the margin so picture not affected). Prize plate neatly inserted at inner margin of title-page. Grubby fingermarks and pale page browning to contents. Neat list of illustrator names written in pencil to verso of title-page. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Peart, M.A. & Appleton, Honor C. & Petherick, Rosa C. & Blomfield, Elsie & Fraser, Peter & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with black title, pictorial covers, front shows two horses and a cockerel, back shows dog and two sheep. Colour frontis plus two-tone and b/w illustrations. A mix of short stories and rhymes edited by Vredenburg. Spine slightly faded and worn. Some bumping and wear to corners and cover edges. Covers slightly grubby with a few light scratches. Inscription to front pastedown. One hinge cracked, first gathering pulled. A little light browning and a few marks to contents. Odd small margin tear. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Cowham, Hilda & Blomfield, Elsie & Thompson, G.H. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream paper covered boards, green lettering to the spine and the upper panel, colour onlay to the front cover. 8vo 6½'' x 4¼'' 64, iv [pp]. Colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations throughout. Message dated 1914 to the front free end paper, 50 mm piece of paper missing down the spine, foxing to the end papers. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles by these authors. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. School prize label on verso of frontispiece (Waikaka Valley School, 1934). 1/4" chips to paper along edges of corners of boards. Minor rubbing to edges of boards. No signatures or marginalia. Overall a nice, clean copy. Binding sound.; No date [c1930, prize label dated 1934]. [34] pages + colour frontispiece +b&w in-text illustrations. Pictorial papered boards with cloth spine. Page dimensions: 241 x 182mm. A children's book of verse and stories. Includes illustrations of fairies. Selected contents: Brownie's Diary of a Summer Day; Johnny Not-Afraid and the Frog; The Surprise Party; Red Waistcoats for Sparrows.; 4to.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated c1929. Hardback copy with glazed pictorial front board, plain grey rear board and dark blue cloth spine. No dustjacket. Colour pictorial endpapers, colour frontispiece, colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no scribbles, no loose pages. Inscription dated 1929 to top of title page and name/address to reverse title page in name box, few stains to rear boards, and board edges. Contains: THE KNIGHT AND THE DRAGON, GOING OT MARKET, PAPER DOLLS, THE INTERESTING INVALID, WHAT A HURRY!, COUSIN AUDREY, PUZZLE PICTURE, THE FAIRY CHEST, THE FAIRY HOUSEMAID, THE OLD MAN OUT OF FAIRYLAND, TOETIPKIN'S PLUM-PUDDING, SUNSHINE AND RAIN, THREE KITTENS, ARABELLA'S BIRTHDAY, MASTER WINKLE, THE PUPPY, FAIRY SHOES, GOING TO TOWN, THE WAY TO FAIRYLAND. (1/2).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Red cloth spine with black titles and vignette of a boy climbing a flag pole. Pictorial front board showing a horse eating hay from a girl's skirt with her dog looking on. Advert for 'The Children's Friend' to verso. Pictorial endpapers. Colour and two tone illustrations. Spine bumped and faded. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. Rear board scuffed and grubby. Rear joint beginning to crack, showing some webbing. Endpapers browned. Bumping to inner top corner. Some foxing and grubby marks but many pages clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Wain, Louis & Studdy, G.E. & Aris, Ernest A. & Lambert, H.G.C. Marsh & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1916. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Front cover shows girl in red cape carrying holly and ivy followed by elves. Maroon cloth spine. 191 pages. 9.5 x 7.5". Colour plates plus b/w and two-tone text illustrations throughout, many Wain cats. Covers are edge worn and grubby to rear. Spine bumped. Endpapers browned. Pencil writing (name and date) to title-page. Contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Wain, Louis & Buchanan, N. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Joints worn with loss of paper along joints. 25mm chip to paper at lower corner of front cover. Binding shaken, some leaves coming loose. School prize label dated 1918 partly removed from front endpaper.; Scarce. No date [1911, Spectator review]. Pages unnumbered. [60] pages. Papered card covers. Colour illustration on front cover, looks like it is by Harry B. Neilson. Page dimensions: 235 x 192mm. Numerous black-and-white illustrations, some full page. With 11 illustrations by Louis Wain. The Louis Wain illustrations are of cats (2); dogs (2); cats and dogs (2); owls (2); fox (1); toad (1); elephant and monkeys (1).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. (Wain, Louis) illustrator. ANIMAL HAPPYLAND. Pictures by Louis Wain, Harry B. Neilson, Elsie Blomfield, and others. Verses and stories by A. W. Ridler. London: James Clarke & Co., [1913]. 8vo - 7-7/8" x 9-1/2". Color pictorial glazed paper covered boards with light wear to the head and tail of spine, board corners and board edges; light soiling to the upper board; advertisement for additional children's books published by James Clarke & Co. on the lower board for what is a nice copy of the book. [60] pp. A delightful collection of stories and verses for children, illustrated with monochromatic drawings on every page, including fourteen full page drawings, five of which are by Louis Wain. Drawings within text on all other pages, many of which are also by Louis Wain. The condition of the book is VERY GOOD. Only three copies located in OCLC/WorldCat. RARE. Wain, Louis; Harry B. Neilson; Elsie Blomfield; and others (illustrator).…