olver kate elizabeth (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Willy Pogany, Kate Elizabeth Olver (illustrator). New Edition. From the Icelandic sagas, translated by the author Sir George Webbe Dasent and first published in 1866. This is a new edition in Collins' Bumper Reward Series. Colour frontis and title page by Willy Pogany. Covers by K.E.O.(Kate Elizabeth Olver) slightly at odds with the content but gorgeous nevertheless. Gift inscription on front endpaper and a very little foxing to preliminary pages. Boards slightly rubbed at coners.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Loose plate inscription ffep parting hinge. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. 191pp. Quarto [24 cm] Olive green cloth over boards. The covers are mildly cocked. There is a small moisture stain in the top left corner of the front board. The base of the spine is a bit bumped. Endpapers illustrated in green and blue. Seven illustrated color plates. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with small tears to the edges, five of which have been backed with tape. The spine of the jacket has faded. Introduction by Laurence Alma Tadema. This edition is illustrated by British painter Kate Elizabeth Olver (1881-1960). Olver studied art at the Royal Academy Schools. In the realm of illustration, she is most known for her illustrations for "A Child's Garden of Verses.".

Zustand: Fine in very good plus box. Lovely and scarce edition of Stevenson's classic poems, one of the better known works illustrated by portrait painter and children's artist Kate Olver. This copy has been gorgeously preserved by its retained box, also in a vivid indigo shade. 9.25'' x 7.25''. Original full indigo leather stamped in pictorial gilt. Top edge gilt. Blue silk ribbon bookmark. In original publisher's indigo box with pictorial paste-on. Pictorial endpapers. Four color plates and additional black and white illustrations by Olver. 191, [1] pages. Faint foxing to fore-edge and scattered faintly throughout. Unobtrusive corner repair to box and hint of sunning to edges.