mrs j h ewing (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1922. Reprint. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Pencil inscription to rear endpaper. Notable bubbling to pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate sunning to spine. Moderate water stains to boards.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition hardback red boards no DJ. 253 pages good and clean with clear large print. The kings Treasures of Literature. No date found. No foxing. On the fly sheet (This book belongs to) has been filled in a then crossed out.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Undated edition. Firmly bound, blue decorated cloth boards. Spine is torn and scuffed. Name of former owner inside. Minor handling wear on cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Firmly bound, blue cloth boards without a jacket, flat decorated spine. Fading, scuffing and fluid spotting on cover and spine.

Zustand: Good. 1954. No Edition Stated. 231 pages. Orange pictorial dust jacket over blue 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 slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Dust jacket attached to boards and protected by plastic wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. E.H. SHEPARD (illustrator). THE DUST JACKET IS RUBBED AND THERE ARE MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE CORNERS AND EDGES OF THE JACKET ARE HEAVILY SCUFFED AND TORN. THE SPINE IS SCUFFED AND TORN AT BOTH ENDS. THERE ARE SCUFFS TO THE REAR JACKET. THERE IS SOME FOXING TO THE PAGE EDGES. THE PRICE IS UNCLIPPED. THE BOARDS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. THERE IS A SMALL STICKER TO THE FRONT INSIDE BOARD. THERE IS A PENNED DEDICATION INSIDE. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 300 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Zustand: BUONO USATO. Everyman's Library INGLESE Volume n. 731 della collana Everyman's Library a cura di Ernest Rhys. Introduzione di Horatia K.F. Eden. Legatura tutta tela azzurra, con titoli in oro solo al dorso, con traccia di etichetta adesiva al dorso ed in buono stato generale. Pagine lievemente ingiallite, salde, con ampio margine e corredate da figure nel testo, in bianco e nero. Numero pagine 231.

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.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Various (illustrator). Aunt Judy's illustrated annuals, including her Christmas and Mayday volumes, featuring charming poetry and stories for young people. Nineteen Volumes.In the original publisher's gilt cloth.Christmas, annual and Mayday volumes.Illustrated with, vignettes, illuminated letters and;a colour plate and 10 plates to 1884, a colour frontispiece and 31 plates to 1862, 20 plates to 1886, a frontispiece and 12 plates to 1875, 13 plates to 1877, a colour frontispiece and 7 plates to 1883, 13 plates to 1878, 10 plates to 1870, 10 plates to 1881, 8 plates to 1874, a frontispiece and 9 plates to 1872, 11 plates to 1873, frontispiece and 10 plates to 1885, 16 plates to 1866, a frontispiece and 17 plates to 1867 Mayday, a frontispiece and 13 plates to 1876, 10 plates to 1880 and a frontispiece and 7 plates 1879. This set features 'Aunt Judy's Annual Volumes' and were edited by the founder Mrs Margaret Gatty and her daughter J. H. Ewing. The annuals were intended for children and included poems, songs and charming stories. The annuals were named after her daughter, whose nickname was 'Judy', and was intended to tell stories that would guide children to live a moral life and bring joy to both children and adults. In the publisher's original cloths. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spines, the odd minor mark, bumping to the extremities, slight rubbing to the joints to the odd volume, small closed tears to the head of '1883, 1877, 1870', to the tail to '1885' and to the head and tail to '1873'. Rear board bowing slightly to '1880' with slight cockling and rear joint starting to '1867' and slight cockling to the front board to '1882'. Slight marks to the endpapers with tidemarks to '1866' and to the rear to '1867 and '1870', hinges starting to '1866, 1867, 1875, 1883 (weak to the front) , 1885, 1876 and 1873, front hinge tender to '1881' and failed to '1874' and to the rear of '1879', with front weak. Loss to endpapers to '1874'. Internally hinge tender after pp. iv to '1880' and pp. 56 to '1870', the front endpaper to pp. iv disbound but present to '1875' and the odd page disbound but present to other volumes with the title page to pp. 2 disbound but present to '1882'. Lightly age toned pages and the odd spot, heavier to front and rear to '1880 and 1877' and offsetting to the odd page. Donation slips for the 'Aunt Judy Cot' at Great Ormond Street loosely inserted into the odd volume. Spotting to the fore edges to some of the volumes. Very Good. book.