Vredenburg capt ed (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents, pen front pastedown 1943, 143pp with B&W drawings and colour plates.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 6 Attwell colour plates, frontis an first are loose, frontis has torn edges, black and white illustraations have nearly all been coloured in. Boards very scuffed, marked and worn, page edges tanned. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday. Mabel Lucie Attwell (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 143, [1] p. 25 cm. Colour frontispiece and 11 other colour plates. Numerous b&w line drawings. Brown cloth spine with paper boards. Colourful front illustration. Corners and edges worn, some scratches to covers. A little soiling evident on plain rear board. A little wrinkling to spine. Ink signature on front free endpaper. Offsetting to free endpapers. Plate opposite pp. 15, 66 & 74 tape repaired and jut out a bit. Tear in edge of p. 51. Mabel Lucie Attwell (1879 -1964) was a British children's book illustrator known for her cute, nostalgic drawings of children. Her drawings were also featured on many postcards, advertisements, posters and figurines. Capt. Edric Vredenburg may be less known today; he was a thriller writer who turned to writing and editing books for the very young and used the name 'Father Tuck'.…