George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
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AMELIARANNE'S PRIZE PACKET
Written by Eleanor Farjeon.
Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1331302
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1939.
Good condition.
Peach boards, pictorial onlay to front. Beautiful colour pictures. Spine is worn and slightly chipped. Corners slightly worn. Inscription in green ink to title-page. Some light page browning else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AMELIARANNE
THE THRESHOLD OF HISTORY
Written by H.R. Hall.
Illustrated by Nancy Smith; Hilda Booth.
Stock no. 1331291
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1918.
Good condition.
Beige pictorial cloth. 4 b/w plates and b/w text illustrations. 159 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby with name and address in ink to top of front cover. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Half title-page is browned. Textblock is grubby/dusty. A few foxspots else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HISTORY (CHILDRENS)
THE SERJEANT-MAJOR
Written by James Leasor.
Stock no. 1831415
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The life-story of R.S.M. Ronald Brittain, M.B.E., Coldstream Guards - "The man with the loudest voice in the Army". Foreword by Sir Oliver Leese. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 191 pages. A few minor marks to boards. Gilt title to spine has dulled. Text block a little grubby. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few foxspots to margins else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and creased, sligth loss to edges, a little grubby to rear panel.
JOHN AND ME & THE DICKERY DOG
Written by Marion St. John Webb.
Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 1831111
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1930.
Slightly better than good condition.
A book of children's rhymes about a dog. Blue and gold mottled boards, light blue cloth spine. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. 143 pages. Spine & boards browned and stained. Top front edge of spine is frayed. Board edges are rubbed and worn. Text block browned. Small doodle in ink to front endpaper. Hinges are pulled but binding is tight. A few grubby marks to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
CRANFORD
Written by Mrs. Gaskell.
Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 1330422
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1948.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Grey and dark pink decorated endpapers. 255 numbered pages. B/w illustrations. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Some foxing to textblock and top edge of textblock a little dusty. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, is slightly edge chipped with minimal loss and has a large tear to rear panel. There is a message from the publisher on the colophon page stating "the first impression of this edition of Cranford was published in 1940, and most of it was destroyed by enemy action".
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- LITERATURE
OUR VILLAGE
Written by Mary Russell Mitford.
Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 1330421
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st thus
1947.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Introduction by William J. Roberts. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Grey and white decorated endpapers. B/w wood engravings. 228 pages. Spine slightly bumped, slight rubbing to spine and corners. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Endpapers are browned. Light foxing to textblock and top edge of textblock slightly dusty. Dustwrapper is chipped at edges with minimal loss and some loss to top of spine. Wrapper is slightly browned to spine and rear panel edges.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- LITERATURE
THE TWINS AND TABIFFA
Written by Constance Heward.
Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1330261
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1937.
Good condition.
Tabiffa is a big black cat who belongs partly to Peter but mostly to Binkie and Dinkie the four-year old twins. Peach paperboards with large pictorial onlay to front. Cute colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Light damp stain to base of spine and some slight surface paper damage to the pictorial onlay. Names in ink to top margin of title-page. Browning to title-page and last text page. Some small margin tears and some light marks to pages but generally contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
Written by Izaak Walton.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1329918
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1931.
Very good condition.
Grey/green cloth with gilt titles and vignette to front cover. 12 pastoral colour plates capture the spirit of this well-loved book. B/w text illustrations. Grey/green pictorial endpapers. 224 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine is lightly browned. Mark to front cover. Endpapers and prelims lightly browned. Name and date in ink (neat) to half title-page. Some light fingermarks to margins of first few pages. A nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- ANGLING
- FIELD SPORTS
- COARSE FISHING
FOUR GREEK HEROES
Written by Jennie Hall.
Stock no. 1329758
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1928.
Almost very good condition.
All-Time Tales series. Leonidas, Phidias, Themistocles, Socrates. Blue cloth with red titles and decoration. 135 numbered pages. B/w frontis and text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some rubbing to cover edges and spine faded. Name and address(?) in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, heavy to textblock. Originally published in 1913, reprinted in this series 1928.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
- LEGENDS
ANNE OF INGLESIDE
Written by L.M. Montgomery.
Stock no. 1329631
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
Circa
1940.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Green cloth, black titles to spine and front cover. 342 pages. Spine bumped, covers edge rubbed. Some foxing and page browning to contents. Light tobacco smell to contents. Printed edition details have been neatly erased from copyright page. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with some loss. Damp stain to lower half of spine, grubby to rear panel. Dustwrapper is for the 3rd impression book.
THE LITTLE ONE IN BETWEEN
Written by Marion St. John Webb.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1329063
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1929.
Almost very good condition.
A book of 26 delightful verses accompanied with 4 beautiful colour plates. Blue cloth covers, gilt title to spine and small embossed vignette. 59 pages. Cr 8vo. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
THE THREE TOYMAKERS
Written by Ursula Moray Williams.
Illustrated by Ursula Moray Williams.
Stock no. 1328936
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1945.
Good condition.
The story of three toymakers who live in the Black Forest and of the wonderful toys they made for the prize offered by the King. Orange cloth, blue title to spine and vignette to front cover. 2 double-sided colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby. Front free-endpaper removed. Neat inscription in ink to half title-page. Foxing and spotting to contents, some grubby fingermarks to margins of plates.