preston chloë (61 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Chloe Preston (illustrator). Later American reprint with Preston's iconic illustrations. With b/w illustrations throughout plus six colour full page plates. Illustrated covers and endpapers. Some mild rubbing to edges. Tanning to page edges. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Contents clean and tight, Very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No author or illustrated named but clearly another May Byron and Chloe Preston collaboration. 8vo. Rubbing to edges with tears to spine. Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good overall.

FIRST EDITION 1998, 230 x 225, 9 x 8¾ inches, colour illustrated shiny card covers, 84 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white including books, china, postcards, figures and advertising items. Brief biographical details with some discussion of style and methods. No inscriptions, a New unused Fine copy. Not issued in hardback, this is the first monograph devoted to this popular artist. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Chloe Preston (illustrator). First edition of The Peek-A-Boo Circus with Preston's iconic illustrations. With b/w illustrations throughout plus five colour full page plates (and one tipped in to cover). Covers are variously bumped and marked. Some cracking to joints. Slight loss from top of spine. Foxing to end-papers. Occasional marks within but generally clean. Binding sound. Good overall.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Wood, Lawson & Preston, Chloe & Studdy, G.E. & Woolley, Harry & Hart, Frank & et al., (illustrator). Circa 1925. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. For all Boys and Girls who are Good Chums. Edited by Chisholm. Pictorial cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows Punch and Judy show. 16 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 287 pages. Spine is faded, with some scuffing. Bumping to corners, with a bit of chipping. Inscriptions to front endpaper, with tape mark. Some foxing and page browning throughout. All plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Wood, Lawson & Preston, Chloe & Studdy, G.E. & Woolley, Harry & Hart, Frank & et al., (illustrator). Very good condition with no wrapper. For all Boys and Girls who are Good Chums. Edited by Chisholm. Pictorial cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows Punch and Judy show. 16 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 287 pages. Spine bumped and worn. Corners worn and lightly bumped. Covers slightly grubby, rear cover a little rubbed. Corner, including two words text, almost torn off page 239. Puzzles completed. Just an odd mark to contents. All plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Chloe Preston (illustrator). 1st Edition. A very scarce children's propaganda story book from WW1. The Peek-a-boo characters join up and go to war. Colour frontis and eight other plates plus line drawings in text. This is a fair copy only: covers rubbed, base of spine missing, binding shaky in places. Unpaginated but there may be a page missing in Chapter VII. A few pages tanned but the book is generally bright especially the plates. There are no inscriptions but some very small library stamps towards the end of the book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Preston, Chloe & Mercer, Joyce & Wain, Louis & Cooper, Phyllis & et al., (illustrator). Circa 1923. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Red cloth spine with black titles and vignette of children reading. Pictorial front board showing children with balloons. Colour plates plus b/w and two tone illustrations by many illustrators. 112 pages including book list. First story is Birds and Bubbles. Board edges rubbed & worn. Boards scuffed and scratched. Cloth spine faded but title still bold. Browning to contents. Bookplate to front pastedown. Inscription in ink dated 1923 to free front endpaper. Plate facing page 56 is detached. Colouring, and pencil scribbles to some b/w illustrations. Hinges pulled, binding is worn but holding. Musty odour present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Zustand: Acceptable. Hodder & Stoughton New York boards are soiled and stained. corners and edges rubbed. crack to juncture of spine and both boards. spine missing. hinge cracked at rear board.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Preston, Chloe & Govey, Lilian A. & et al., & Aldin, Cecil (illustrator). Good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Edited by Strang. Colour plates, b/w and two-tone illustrations. One corner of onlay to front cover has been torn off. Spine is faded with damp stains spreading to both boards. Bumping and wear to covers and corners. Some foxing throughout. Colour plates are still very good. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Chloe Preston (illustrator). 1st Edition. The first Peek-a-Boos book. Undated but c.1910. Covers bright and clean with spine intact. All 12 plates present, 8 complete but some are torn at edges with small loss. Two plates bound next to wrong rhymes and one plate loose and trimmed down (image not affected). Front free end paper missing but half-title and title page in place. No inscriptions. More photos available on request.

Zustand: Gut. o. Pag. [8 Bll.]. OPp. Ebd. berieben, leicht fleckig (ein durchgehender Fleck im "Kopfbereich", Gbrsp. - Cover rubbed, signs of use, spot in the "region of the head". In engl. Sprache. - Ebd. berieben, leicht fleckig (ein durchgehender Fleck im "Kopfbereich", Gbrsp. - Cover rubbed, signs of use, spot in the "region of the head". - Gestanztes Kinderbuch - Formbilderbuch.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Preston, Chloe (illustrator). Not dated (c.1915). 74 thin card pages (not paginated) illustrated with a frontis. and 14 full-page colour plates.and with black and white drawings by Chloe Preston. Pictorial grey endpapers. Pictorial embossed paper-covered card covers with coloured illustration of three Peek-A -Boos in the street. Gilt title on red cloth spine. Some light wear to corners and edges of boards and rear board grubby. A 4cm tear to top edge of front endpaper and a 9cm creased tear to lower edge of rear endpaper. Some occasional light yellowing to pages but overall a good, tightly bound copy of this scarce children's book. Heavy book which will require extra overseas shipping.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fair. Preston, Chloe & Howard-Vyse, George (illustrator). 8vo. n.d., complete with 8 coloured plts including frontis. browned foredges. browned with some foxing and occasional thumb marking, small pen annotation to title-page, good in original decorative paper covered boards with circular pictorial paste down over embossing to upper board. Boards browned, rubbed and worn, spine missing, residue of previous sellotape, fair Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1915. Undated [1915]. Worn book of delightful illustrations accompanied by brief text, printed on stiff paper boards. Pictorial covers with red cloth spine, 24 pages including the covers. Edges of covers reinforced with black cloth tape, some wear and fraying to spine, text block sound but not tight, pages good with one margin scraped, a few text pages with offset color from the illustrations, upper part of one margin stained, name in pencil inside front cover, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 8vo, stapled gathering into a stiff, hardcover, rubbed; with playful inked message added by original owner to the title-page illustration. Surprisingly Scarce. A shape book. One of the Peek-a-Boo series illuistrated by Chloe Preston. Most or all of the verses here are from nursery rhymes ( Simple Simon, Pippin Hill, Jack & Jill, Tom Tom the piper's son, Little Jack Horner ). The covers give two versions of a peek-a-boo boy with a toy boat as he wears a sailor hat labeled "H. M. S. Dreadnought".

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Some of the plates are detached, but all present. Worn corners and edges to the boards - see image. ; Tight binding and clean, unmarked text and illustrations. Vivid colored full-page illustrations. Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece. Scarce copy in this New York publication. No date given except 1919 written in on 3rd front free endpaper. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Zustand: Good. First edition. Hardback. Covers are worn but sound, prelims have pencil drawings, and most in-text illustrations have been coloured with pencils. The text is clean and the colour plates are unaffected. A good only copy. No date, c.1916.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No date [c1920]. "The Peek-a-Boo Series". Shaped boards. Dimensions: 235 x 93mm. 8 leaves. Paper spine worn and chipped. Owner's inscription dated [19]21 on front endpaper. Rear pastedown endpaper torn away from rear board with about 40% missing. About half of the illustrations have had their lines drawn over with pencil. This could probably be mostly erased if desired. There are also a few pen marks to some illustrations, and a pen scribble on the rear board. Also some general smudging and marks and moderate stains to most leaves. There is moderate creasing near the top of the front board. Also included with this book is one other from the series in poor and incomplete condition: "Peek-a-Boo Jill". The Jill book has several (4?) leaves missing, and only 4 leaves present, which are all detached and heavily worn and chipped. It has an owner's inscription dated 1918. ; 8vo.

SECOND EDITION (1920) (first published in 1914 by Frowde/Hodder & Stoughton), square 8vo, 225 x 200 mm, 9 x 8 inches, buff boards, round embossed extra colour plate by Preston on upper cover, illustrated endpapers, no pagination, 56 pages not including the plates, endpapers and 8 colour plates by Chloe Preston, some text illustrations by her, title page and many black and white text illustrations by G. Howard-Vyse. Lots of dressed bunnies, meadow-mice etc. and evil Bill the Stoat. Barbara has adventures with the bunnies on her day's holiday on Burrow Farm. Head and tail of spine and corners slightly worn, with tiny chips to surface, spine edges slightly rubbed, endpapers faintly browned, neat inscription on pastedown. Occasional small pale mark to margins, contents very nice. VG+. See Mary Hillier, Chloe Preston, page 27 for collaboration with Howard-Vyse and page 78. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and darkened. 200mm x 170mm (8" x 7"). [22pp] + plates. 4 colour plates. Illustrated hardback board cover.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Chloe Preston (illustrator). An uncommon copy of The Adventures of Trooper Peak-A-Boo, with colour plates. An uncommon volume.The Adventures of Trooper Peak-A-Boo is written by May Byron and illustrated by Chloe Preston.With three colour plates, missing one plate and other in-text illustrations.Collated. In the publisher's original hardback binding. Externally, generally smart with some fading and marks to the spine and marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with some scattered spots to the first few pages. Good. book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Preston, Chloe (illustrator). Very good condition with no wrapper. The Peek-A-Boo Booklets series. A shaped book. 3.75 x 10.25". Thick card covers. Two-tone illustrations at top and tail of each page. Some slight rubbing to cover edges. Slight wear to top edge of 'hat' on front board. Foxing to contents and a light pencil erasure mark to title-page. A nice copy of a scarce book. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth-backed white pictorial boards. Folio. 26 unnumbered leaves. Illustrated by Chloe Preston. With twelve pages of text and twelve full-page color plates. The story of a brother and sister who, along with their baby brother "Chubby" and dog Toto, have a series of adventures involving a rainstorm, wasps and a baby bird who becomes their companion. Chloe Preston was a British illustrator of books and postcards. Her first book "The Peek-a-Boos" came out in 1910 to much acclaim. She published other titles in the series, a series of book featuring the "Chunkies" and titles by May Byron. A good copy with some wear to the spine and some soiling and edgewear to the covers. The rear cover has some dampstaining in the middle and near the lower spine. The text is good with light wear. There is some soiling to a few of the page margins. The inside covers have some browning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth-backed white pictorial boards. Folio. 26 unnumbered pages. Illustrated by Chloe Preston. With twelve pages of text and twelve full-page color plates. The story of a mischievous brother and sister who run away from home with their dog and have a series of adventures involving a swarm of rabbits, a hen and a large dog only to realize they were happier at home. Chloe Preston was a British illustrator of books and postcards. Her first book "The Peek-a-Boos" came out in 1910 to much acclaim. She published other titles in the series, a series of book featuring the "Chunkies" and titles by May Byron. This is a good copy with some rubbing to the spine and some soiling and edgewear to the covers. The rear cover has some staining near the lower spine. The text has come loose from the binding but is still held together. It is in good condition with light wear. There is some spotting to a few of the page margins. The inside covers have some browning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. 40 unpaginated leaves and complete with colour 18 plates. First Edition. The cover has tide marking and marks, is rubbed and chipped at the extremities, the plates are chipping along the fore-edge and some are un-attached with light creasing, the colour is good and the book is in fair condition. Quarter bound in red cloth and pictorial front board and white back board, gilt titles to the spine, 22 x 34cm Hardback.

Oblong-4to. Unpaginated. With 18 colour plates. Orig. pict. half cloth. Some browning and staining to covers, edges rubbed. Owner's inscription on inner cover. Lacking first free endpaper. Paper browned, plates clean.

Oblong-4to. Unpaginated. With 18 colour plates. Orig. pict. half cloth. First edition. - Some browning and staining to covers, edges rubbed. Lacking first free endpapers. Dedication on half-title, name on title. One plate with tear. Some browning rsp. staining to paper, plates clean.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Preston, Chloe (illustrator). circa 1916. Good condition with no wrapper. Timothy Peek-a-Boo decides to become a soldier. Paper boards with pictorial onlay and brown titles, 7.75 x 6.5". Illustrated endpapers. 4 plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine reglued into place, some damage at top and bottom. Wear to corners. Some browning to cover edges and a few marks to covers and onlay. Front joint cracked with glue seeped through from spine repair showing along joint. Tiny tear to top edge of front endpaper. Half-title page browned. Some marks to contnets but many pages are clean. Last plate has marks to margin and a little wax(?) to picture. Brown spot on lower edge affects last couple of pages and endpapers. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. (12) pp., cardboard with illustrations of earlier editions (??) mounted on the board. Bound together with four pieces of ribbon (tricot), which makes it easy for toddlers to play with the book. Wear all over, but a solid and good copy. Only one copy in Worldcat (The Bodleian Library Oxford), rare and scarce. 28 x 23 cm.