Shape book (18 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1948. 1948 coloring book in the shape of a kitten carrying a parasol, containing unused scenes to color, including kittens, puppies, dolls, bunnies, etc., printed in black and white or orange and white. Light cover soil and a bit of edgewear, internally very clean and unmarked. . Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1905. Undated, ca. 1905. Verses about dolls illustrated with two full color plates and other small line drawings. Pictorial covers cut into the shape of a doll, twelve pages, stapled binding. Covers edgeworn and foxed, contents separated from covers but still well connected together, pages lightly age-toned but very clean, brief gift inscription on inside front cover. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Original Wraps. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Early Printing. Circa 1910. Color-printed, die-cut card wraps, edge & spine wear, loss to base of spine and at the edges of a few pages, pages brittle, will need to be handled with care. Illustrated with 6 pages printed in color, the balance in line. Fables and humorous verses about animals. The cover is a pirated version of Louis Wain's Dandy Lion, some of the b&w artwork is by George Henry Thompson. Size: Folio. Louis Wain (cover, piracy), George Henry Thompson (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. Chromolith illustrations on 4 pages + line illus. to each page Shape Book octavo (one facsimile foot in front & both in back are facsimiles) spine split (14pp) else neat clean & bright. 1 volume. Softcover.

Pictorial Card Covers. Zustand: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1892 per gift inscription. Color printed card covers bound with a tasseled cord, embossed title, die-cut around a little girl & donkey, chip from donkey ear and same ear missing from a few pages. Mother Goose rhymes and one verse by Helen Burnside illustrated with 6 color chromolithographs, other artwork in line by W J Wiegand. Size: Oblong 12mo. W J Wiegand (illustrator).…

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. No date, Circa 1890. Card covers printed in color with gilt embossed title, die-cut in the shape of a basket of flowers, small loss to fore edge flower, spine wear, some offsetting and light foxing but clean overall. Snippets and selections of poetry from Shakespeare, Bret Harte and others illustrated with 6 pages of lovely color chromolithographs, other pages in line. Size: 24mo. Annie Simpson, T R Kennedy Etc. (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. Chromolith die cut doll + 4 pages of chromolith text illustrations+ line illustrations. Die cut quarto (36x19cm) card covers (lower outer corner creasing/spine paper chipped off but covers still attached/edges rubbed/back cover plain has damp tide-mark and loss at top for half inch/spine is chipped but intack with covers attached) [14p] Back cover plain with Tuck Logo & publishing details New York-London-Paris. Damp marking does not affect inside at all,nor the front cover One marginal tear without loss a few slight finger marks & original staples a bit rusty but all pages attached except for bottom 1" split. Two captions a bit cropped it sounds wornse than it looks,but a large popular shape book which is often in poor condition or with torn pages due to its size. Here in acceptable good condition. This is NOT a facsimile reproduction, this is the genuine Father Tuck series, Number 1756. 1 volume. Softcover.…

Zustand: Very Good-. chromolith illustrations (4 fullpage & 4 with illustration and text Cover in gilt,brown & blue of girl holding a bundle of wheat 120 x116mm maximum size SHAPED as a sickle with girl & title within Pink ribbon tie to spine (sl. crease to handle/tiny loss to tip of sickle) Pictorial title in sepia +(18pp) +imprint to verso of last page 1 volume. Softcover. …

Zustand: Very Good-. chromolith pls (4)+ a few line illustrations by A.E. Cook.Cover boy & dog leaving for school +lower cover Tuck adverts 148 x103mm maximum size SHAPED glazed paper covers (lower cover sl.faded) (8pp) *Also 6 poems.inscription dated [18]92 Some soft creases but still very neat 1 volume. Softcover.…

Zustand: Very Good-. tinted lithography throughout illustrated by Florence Prince & Amy Sawyer 157 x159mm maximum size SHAPED as the head of one daisy with lower cover the back of the daisy [tips of a few petals sl.creased & rubbed with tiny tip of part of one petal lost on lower cover/hinge rubbed] Covers + (16pp) Poetry by Edith Prince-Snowden 1 volume. Softcover. …

Zustand: Very Good-. chromolith pls (4)+ a few line illustrations by A.E. Cook.Cover Girl with kitten on her shoulder +lower cover Tuck adverts 148 x103mm maximum size SHAPED glazed paper covers (lower cover sl.faded) (8pp) *Also 7 poems.inscription dated [18]92 Some soft creases but still very neat 1 volume. Softcover.…

Pictorial Card Covers. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. No date, circa 1890. 3 x 2.5 inches. Color printed, die-cut card covers with gold cord binding, minor spine wear, else fine. Nesbit's verse, illustrated in line throughout. Scarce. Size: 48mo.

Valentine & Sons, London. No date, circa 1920. Small puppy shaped booklet with coloured covers. 7 illustrated pages in red and black. 8 pages of story. Covers very lightly soiled. Pages browned o/w a clean and sound copy.

Zustand: Very Good. Die-cut full color printed stiff wraps, small tear at opening, faint crease. Cover art by Paul Kaloda. From the Mother and Baby Animal Books series designed by Cyril von Baumann. Die-cut in the shape of a gorilla with a slit for the baby gorilla. Story is illustrated in b&w throughout in a very cartoonish style. Original envelope included but in poor condition. Size: 4to.…

Original Wraps. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Unpaginated. Stiff paper covers shaped like a basket, printed in color depicting a basket full of children, small chip from top of cover else, Fine. Opens from top to bottom, 4 full page color chromolithographs and one double page color chromo, all very lovely bright and clean. Also sepia printed illustrations and verse. Illustrations are signed E.A.C. Chromolithographs (illustrator).…

Zustand: Near Fine. Die-cut full color printed stiff wraps, brown mark on title page else near fine. Cover art by Paul Kaloda. From the Mother and Baby Animal Books series designed by Cyril von Baumann. Die-cut in the shape of a bear with a slit for the baby bear. Story is illustrated in b&w throughout in a very cartoonish style. Original envelope included but in poor condition. Size: 4to.…

Zustand: Fair. chromolith pages (4) + sepia text illustrations Die Cut narrow folio chromolith card covers plain glazed rear cover (spine over sewn/ edges rubbed or sl.chipped/ lower cover with horizontal crease / lower outer corner of rear unillustrated cover lost not affecting logo or imprint information) (14pp) One text illustrations partly colored by a previous owner some other signs of use but nothing significant. Three Edge tears without paper loss. No tape repairs, no scribbles, no foxing and though Oversewn hinge is unfortunate the book opens safely and a more permanent repair could be done. Total size is 37cm x19.5cm [14+ inches] 1 volume. Hardcover.…

Comprising 4 leaves [including the title], each with a chromolithograph recto and a line drawing and verse verso, the whole tied with a silk ribbon, in lovely condition. *Fragile and uncommon in such good order.