Byron may c (26 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Illustrated Boards. Zustand: Good. First Edition. American issue with "Printed in England" stamped on last page. Blue boards, illustrated on front cover with illustration of two small children. Sweet verse for very small children, a few lines on each page, color plates and small black and white drawings throughout. Wear at edges with a considerable loss of paper on edges, spine completely perished but web binding intact. Scarce; only 1 copy shown in WorldCat institutional holdings, at Cambridge [none at Harvard]. Color Plates [By Rosa C. Petherick?] (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Circa 1925. Good condition with no wrapper. Orange and pale blue pictorial boards. 9 colour plates. Numerous b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, corners worn. Cover edges rubbed. Scuffing to rear cover. Name and date in ink to belongs to box. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to textblock and some page margins, some fingermarks to pages. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, C.E. & Ford, H.J. & Cuneo, Cyrus & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1922. Very good condition with no wrapper. Orange and pale blue pictorial boards. 9 colour plates. Numerous b/w illustrations. Book: all plates present, Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners worn. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, C.E. & Ford, H.J. & Cuneo, Cyrus & et al., (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Red cloth binding. Front board decorated in gilt, with three colour portraits. Very slight wear to head of spine. Light foxing to page edges, title page and final page of text, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. With 12 colour tipped-in plates mounted on brown card. Imaginary visits to George Eliot, Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray. A scarce Edwardian children's title. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8 inches (15 x 20.5 cm).…

Pictorial Boards. Zustand: Good. First Edition. [unpaginated] 28 colour illustrations. N.D. circa 1908. Binding shaken, spine split, general exterior rubbing and darkening. Gift dedication on pastedown dated 1908. 32mo. Petherick, Rosa C (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with black title. Pictorial paper boards show young boy saluting behind a young girl waving a handkerchief. Colour plates & b/w illustrations. A book of stories by various authors and illustrated by various illustrators. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some uneven fading to spine. Scuffing and marks to covers, with heavy wear and chipping to corners. Some foxing and finger marks. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Richardson, Agnes & Maybank, Thomas & Earnshaw, Harold C. & Wain, Louis & Harrison, Florence & Buchanan, N. & Cowham, Hilda & Brock, H.M. & et al., (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A charming work, portraying a day in the life of George Eliot, William Thackeray and Charles Dickens, with colour plates by C. E. Brock. A very scarce work in the original pictorial cloth binding, with three colour portraits inset to the front board. Illustrated with twelve tipped-in colour plates by C. E. Brock and L. Raven Hill. Collated, complete. A lyrical look into the daily lives of the notable authors George Eliot, Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray, with critical observations of their work. Undated, dated through copies held at the National Library of Wales. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with shelf wear to the extremities and to the portrait of George Eliot to the front board. Fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the occasional spot, more so to the first and last few pages. Very Good. C. E. Brock; L. Raven Hill (illustrator). book.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1910. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. A little girl changes places with her doll. Small format (4.75 x 3.75"). Blue boards with white title and colour vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations and b/w vignettes throughout. Spine has a small repaired crack to base and has small chips to top and tail. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Petherick, Rosa C. (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition with no wrapper. A little girl changes places with her doll. Small format (4.75 x 3.75"). Blue boards with white title and colour vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations and b/w vignettes throughout. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn, covers very slightly grubby. Name in ink to front pastedown. Prelims are missing, book opens to page "The Wish". Light foxing and fingering but contents generally clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Petherick, Rosa C. (illustrator).…

SECOND EDITION circa 1915 (first published by Henry Frowde in [1908]), small format, 12mo, 108 x 96 mm, 4½ x 3½ inches, blue boards, coloured illustration to upper cover: huge doll clasping crying little girl, (95) pages, half-title present but probably lacking front endpaper. Title page printed red and black with vignette of dolls, 23 very pretty colour plates, a few black and white vignettes on reverse of plates. Wonderful story: a little girl changes places with her doll and is not always treated as kindly as she would wish. Lots of toys, a large jolly golliwog who sings at the ball and a friendly Dutch doll. Expertly recased, head and tail of spine, spine edges and corners slightly worn, boards faintly foxed. A touch of colour to 2 black and white vignettes, contents otherwise bright and clean. A very good copy of a delightful Rosa Petherick book. Our book is published under Humphrey Milford's name only, in London. Later copies bear the imprint Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST AND ALL PARCELS SENT FULLY TRACKED AND FULLY INSURED.…

, 52 pages, colour illustrated title page, illustrated throughout of which many are full page colour, First Edition , the boards are lightly chipped along their edges, the corners are bumped and lightly worn, a small and neat repair to the head of the spine, internally very clean and bright, the book is in very good condition , quarter bound in green cloth and paper covered boards, colour illustrated to the front , 25 x 18.5cm Hardback ISBN.…

, pages unnumbered, fully illustrated throughout, complete First Edition , pages and illustrations are relatively clean throughout with some occassional marking to pages, cover a little marked, a nice copy in good condition , original blue pictorial paper covered boards 12 x 9.5 cm Hardback ISBN.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good to very good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. C1910. Unpaginated. Pictorial linen wrappers worn and faded and frayed slightly around the edges. Linen pages, every other one illustrated in full colour. Ink and pencil gift/ownership inscriptions to fep and a couple of small brown stains to rear eps. Binding tight, a charming book. Rosa C. Petherick (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. New York: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910. Undated, ca. 1910-12. With full page color illustrations and smaller line drawings throughout the text. Oblong format, pictorial hardcover with green cloth spine. Good condition with edgewear and a surface scuff to the front cover below the illustration, hinges internally cracked but secure, text block sound, pages clean with a neatly written gift notation dated 1912 on the front free endppaer, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Oblong 8vo.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. Unpaginated. Approx 100 pages. Colour illustrations by Rosa C. Petherick. nd. [circa1910]. 11.5cm x 9.5cm. New spine and end-papers. Gilt title to spine. Pictorial front board. Boards worn and marked. Pages slightly soiled and finger marked. Private ownership. (bs64). Petherick, Rosa C. (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A scarce retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears by May Byron, complete with colour plates. A scarce work.A charming rendition of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, in which the Little Bear goes to find Goldilocks and apologise for scaring her.Illustrated with twenty-four colour plates, and monochrome illustrations throughout, by Rosa C. Petherick. Collated, complete.By May Byron, a noted author of biographies and cookbooks, also know for her abridgments of J. M. Barrie's books.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the University of Oxford Libraries. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with small tears to the joints. A few light handling marks to the boards. Spine is faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Prior owner's pencil to the verso of the half-title, and a pencil mark to the first leaf of text. Very Good. Rosa C. Petherick (illustrator). book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A very rare cloth book, printed on a glazed cotton. Not dated - Copac cite 1910 but this may be for the conventional hardback version, there is a gift inscription to the title page dated Xmas 1940 but the book is clearly older than this. 26 pages plus covers, title page printed in red and black, 12 vibrant colour plates, text opposite. Original printed covers in blue, black and red on a white ground, good but with some general wear and rubbing, colour unevenly faded. Contents good, some general wear and rubbing, somewhat marked with old creases to the cloth. The colours remain bright and vibrant. A good copy. Scarce. Size: 4to Landscape (24 x 19cm). Petherick, Rosa C. (illustrator). Book.…

Pas de couverture. Zustand: bon. RO50009428: début XXème. In-4. En feuillets. Bon état, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 4 pages. Petits ornements en couverture. . . . Classification Dewey : 780.26-Partitions.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. circa 1910. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Brown boards with red titles. Green cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine re-backed. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges rubbed. Some small indents to rear board. Small bump to top of rear board which also affects internal pages. Boards are grubby. Small red mark to top of front board. Name and date to front endpaper. Front joint beginning to crack. One hinge cracked. Erased writing and slightly sticky residue possibly from removal of label to front endpaper which is a little grubby. Some foxing and fingering to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Petherick, Rosa C. (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very good plus. First edition. Charming first edition of this near-miniature tale of a strange opposite land, "where black is white and day is night." Naughty young boy Tommy learns the consequences of disobeying his nurse when his rowdiness sends him to a land of opposites. In TOPSY-TURVY LAND, animals walk and talk like people and toys come to life (content warning: these toys include Golliwogg dolls). Tommy is hunted by a rabbit, hooked by a fish, and shut in a hutch before landing home via balloon voyage. 4.5'' x 3.75''. Original color pictorial boards. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. [50] pages. Partially erased owner's name to front pastedown. Mild edgewear to boards, with uniform light soiling; small chip to lower spine. Pages clean, with vibrant illustrations.…

Pictorial Boards. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, soil and faint stain to upper cover, shelf wear, some foxing and offsetting to text pages, gift inscription. The story of a teddy bear and cat who escape the nursery only to wish they were back home. Illustrated with 12 full page color plates and line art throughout. Includes depictions of a golliwogg. Scarce. Size: Square 8vo. Rosa C Petherick (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. (42) pp., bound in half cloth and pictorial boards. Some wear on boards, age toning and some spots, name and dedication in ink on flyleaf. Very good copy with illustrations in colour, some framed. 28 x 22 cm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. (Bears) THE LITTLE WEE BEAR AND GOLDENHAIR by May Byron with illustrations by Rosa C. Petherick. London: Humphrey Milford, [circa 1910]. 32mo - 3-13/16" x 4-5/8". Color pictorial boards of an extremely nice copy of the book exhibiting no signs of handling or wear. Color pictorial printed dust wrapper with soiling and short marginal tears but complete and quite lovely. [100] pp. Twenty-four full page color plates illustrate this sweet retelling of the Goldilocks story. The condition of the book is FINE. The condition of the dust wrapper is VERY GOOD. RARE in the dust wrapper. Petherick, Rosa C. (illustrator).…