julia horatia ewing (10 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: Good. 1960. Reprint. 63 pages. Orange pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. R. Andre (illustrator). No date but c. 1870. Beautifully illustrated collection of verse for children. With chromolithographic and sepia toned illustrations throughout by R. Andre. Heavy rubbing to spine and edges. backstrip mainly missing. Bumping to edges. Previous owner's tape repairs to a few pages. Poor/fair.

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Clean and tightly bound paperback, French binding chipped at edges and spine, no inscriptions. 64 pages, illustrations by Honor C. Appleton.

Zustand: NEW.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Five volumes. All 8vo, all in original wrappers. All are illustrated: "We and the World" by W. L. Jones, "Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances" by J. A. Fasquier and J. Wolf; "Melchior's Dream" by Gordon Browne; "Six to Sixteen" by Mrs. W. Allington; the title page of "A Great Emergency" says merely "With illustrations." Four of the titles (all but "A Great Emergency") are identified on the title page as "New Edition." Very good to near fine condition throughout. "Six to Sixteen" has a minute chip at the lower right corner of the front wrapper. "A Great Emergency" has a small tear near the spine at the upper left of the front wrapper. In remarkable condition for such fragile books. This set was originally purchased by the former owner from the Victoria Bookshop of New York City, once a leading specialist in children's books. Glassine jackets have been put on all the volumes for protection and ease of handling.

Decorative Silk. Zustand: Good. Browne, Gordon (illustrator). First Thus. First thus, first published as "Melchior's Dream" in Monthly Packet, 1861 and subsequently as "Melchior's Dream, and Other Tales" by Bell & Sons, 1862. Decorative green silk binding with fancy gilt titles, elaborate decoration in black in blind. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Floral endpapers in light brown. Frontispiece plus 7 illustrations by Gordon Browne. Contains "Melchior's Dream", "The Blackbird's Nest", "Friedrich's Ballad", "A Big of Green", and "Monsieur the Viscount's Friend", The Yew Lane Ghosts, "A Bad Habit", and "A Happy Family". 112 pp., double-column format. Chipping top and bottom of spine with small loss of material, edgewear, occasional foxing, a few stray marks. Just about good condition.

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. M.S.G. (Gatty, Margaret) (illustrator). Early. London: Bell and Daldy, 1869. Early and scarce edition, first published as "Melchior's Dream" in Monthly Packet, 1861 and subsequently as "Melchior's Dream, and Other Tales" by Bell & Sons, 1862. 12mo. Bright blue cloth binding with gold rosette decoration, gold titles, rough-cut pages. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Light chocolate coated endpapers. Frontispiece illustration by M.S.G. (Margaret Gatty). Contains "Melchior's Dream, an allegory", "The Blackbird's Nest", "Friedrich's Ballad", "A Big of Green", and "Monsieur the Viscount's Friend". 192 pp. Wear top and bottom of spine, generous silverfishing to front board, occasional foxing. Good condition.