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AUNT LOUISA'S SUNDAY PICTURE BOOK
Written by Aunt Louisa.
Stock no. 302005
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
1871.
Good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Comprising of Joseph and his Brethren, The Story of King David, The Wonders of Providence and The Proverbs of Solomon. Large square format. Red cloth, gilt titles. 24 pages of illustrations (2 to a page). Spine and corners are worn and slightly damaged with some darkening to cover edges. Front and rear joints are cracked and have possibly been repaired. Foxing and finger throughout and a couple of small marginal closed tears.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
Written by Oliver Goldsmith.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 321289
Published by George G. Harrap & Company Ltd..
1st
1929.
Very good condition.
Publisher's de-luxe binding. Olive green morocco with gilt titles. Front cover has coloured leather inlaid illustration. Pictorial endpapers. 12 colour plates. A handsome book. Boards a little rubbed to edges. Some erased pencil writing (faint) to verso of Front endpaper Endpapers browned. Contents otherwise clean and bright. Front joint cracked. Tear to middle of one page at joint. Generally a superb 1st edition.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- LITERATURE
NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS
Written by Joel Chandler Harris.
Illustrated by F. Church.
Stock no. 323760
Published by George Routledge & Sons.
1st UK
1884.
Almost very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine. Floral decorated endpapers. B/w plates. 300 pages plus adverts to rear. Spine rebacked with blue cloth with original spine laid on. Hinges reinforced. Corners a little worn. Small closed tear to one page. Contents clean. A nice, professionally repaired copy of this timeless classic!
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
JACK AND JILL
Written by May Byron.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 379298
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde.
Very good condition.
Large format (29 x 25.5cm). Brown cloth spine, blue pictorial boards - front shows black silhouettes of Jack and Jill (dog and cat) in front of full white moon. Cream pictorial endpapers. 24 short chapters each with a colour plate. Spine slightly bumped. Light rubbing to cover edges. Some foxing and discolouration to front board and light scuffing to rear board. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint just starting to crack. Foxing to contents but plates beautifully bright and contents generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
TINY TADPOLE AND OTHER TALES
Written by Frances Freeling Broderip.
Illustrated by Thomas Hood.
Stock no. 379614
Published by Griffith and Farran.
1st
1862.
Almost very good condition.
Embossed green cloth with gilt titles and vignettes. 176 pages, all edges gilt. 6 hand-coloured plates with tissue-guards. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Covers a little darkened. Grubby fingermarks to page margins throughout (including to plate margins but actual illustrations still lovely and bright). Foxing to tissue-guards. A light scratch mark to margin of frontis affects the picture a little bit.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- ANIMAL STORY
- HAND COLOURED
THE VOYAGE OF THE ARCTIC TERN
Written by Hugh Montgomery.
Illustrated by Nick Poullis.
Stock no. 403534
Published by Synapse Gb Ltd..
1st
2000.
Very good condition.
An epic tale of seamanship told in verse. Red cloth spine. Gilt title to spine. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. (A rare edition, published prior to the trade edition). ISBN: 0953915905. SIGNED with inscription by author on title page, Also SIGNED by various people mentioned in the acknowledgements by the author. Corners bumped. Title-page and foreword pages detached (due to binding error). A really nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- SHIPS AND BOATS (CHILDRENS)
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LITTLE SONGS OF LONG AGO
Written by Alfred Moffat.
Illustrated by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair.
Stock no. 508200
Published by Augener Ltd..
Circa
1915.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format. Dark yellow cloth, oval pictorial onlay to front cover. Delightful colour illustrations. Traditional nursery rhymes with music. REDUCED from £160. Damp mark to corners of cloth covers. Contents bright and clean. Pictorial wrapper is torn and creased, with some loss, mainly to rear corner edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MUSICAL SCORE (CHILDRENS)
- SONGS (CHILDRENS)
- RHYME
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THE HISTORY OF DUMBARTONSHIRE
Written by Joseph Irving.
Stock no. 553879
Published by J. Irving.
1st
1857.
Good condition.
Three-quarters brown calf binding, gilt title to spine, Purple boards, marbled edges. Folding map. Map torn with no loss else contents very good indeed. Corners worn.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- DUNBARTONSHIRE
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POEMS
Written by Edward Lysaght.
Stock no. 555894
Published by Gilbert And Hodges.
1st
1811.
Very good condition.
Full burgundy morocco binding. Gilt title, decorations and raised bands to spine. Gilt borders to covers. Marbled endpapers. Portrait frontis. Front joint cracked. Light page-edge browning. Corners rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- POETRY
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
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AN HISTORICAL TOUR IN MONMOUTHSHIRE
Written by William Coxe.
Illustrated by R.C. Hoare.
Stock no. 556822
Published by T. Cadell.
1st
1801.
Slightly better than good condition.
Two volumes. Full brown calf binding, red title labels to spine. Gilt titles to spine. B/w illustrations. Magnificently rebound. Foxing throughout. Contents page creased in one volume. Lacks East View of Llanthony Abbey and the Plan of Monmouth.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
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OLD KARNARVON A HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE TOWN OF CARNARVON WITH NOTICES OF THE PARISH CHURCHES OF LLANBEBLIG & LLANFAGLAN
Written by William Henry Jones.
Stock no. 557152
Published by H. Humphreys.
1st
1889.
Very good condition.
Small format. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Black decoration and title to front cover. Frontis is a copy of the 1610 map of Carnarvon. 186 pages plus 6 page booklist. Bookplate of R.J.Thomas to front pastedown. Corners bumped. REDUCED FROM £225.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- CAERNARVONSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
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CALENDARS OF GWYNEDD OR CHRONOLOGICAL LISTS OF LORDS-LIEUTENANT, CUSTODES ROTULORUM, SHERIFFS AND KNIGHTS OF THE SHIRE FOR THE COUNTIES OF ANGLESEY, CAERNARVON AND MERIONETH
Written by Edward Breese.
Stock no. 557491
Published by John Camden Hotten.
1st
1873.
Very good condition.
Large format. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. Heraldic emblem and leek design to front cover. 161 pages. Large folding colour frontis. Chronological Lists of Lords-Lieutenant, Custodes Rotulorum, Sheriffs and Knights of the Shire for the Counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon and Merioneth and of the members for the boroughs of caernarvon and beaumaris. To which are added lists of the lords Presidents of Wales and the constables of the castles of Beaumris, Caernarvon, Conway, and Harlech. Contents very good indeed. A few foxspots throughout. Spine browned. Covers lightly rubbed. REDUCED FROM £120.