Asquith cynthia edited (11 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Undated edition, but 'This Book Belongs To' neatly completed is dated 1936. Firmly bound, cream cloth boards. Dust spotting on cover and spine. Tear on page 59. Marks on a few pages. No jacket, Mickey Mouse double page colour picture loosely inserted. Various illustrators (illustratore).…

Hardcover. 198 pgs. Very good pictorial beige hardcover copy in cloth. Previous owner's blindstamp on front endpaper; tiny bump to front cover. Short pieces by Algernon Blackwood, Mary Webb, P. G. Wodehouse, A. A. Milne, Katharine Tynan, Walter de la Mare, and J. M. Barrie's "The Blot on Peter Pan". Illustrationis by Rex Whistler, Hugh Lofting, H. J. Ford, Stephen Tennant, etc. (869). …

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Fifth Printing, 223 + 1pp of book adverts, soft cover, pages aged tanned but good condition with no markings or annotations, PAN Books Ltd, London, 1962. * twenty tales from distinguished authors.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. No Date (1927). 3 out of 4 colour mounted pales (frontispiece missing), many b/w pictures throughout, pictorial endpapers. Hardback: red boards illustrated and lettered on front and spine in black, spine faded, a few marks on rear, rubbed on edges and spine folds, foxing on prelims plus some internally and on foredges, a few other marks and short tears, else g. 4to, 166pp. Contains a chapter from 'The House at Pooh Corner', published in 1928, after the publication of this anthology.…

Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. NEW third edition.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Beige pictorial cloth Colour frontispiece, colour and b/w plates, b/w illustrations both full page and within text, pictorial endpapers 224pp. clean and tight. A superior copy. Contents; Mickey Mouse and his retinue arriving at the party [illustration] -- A children's hospital in wartime / J.M. Barrie -- Ham and the porcupine, a "Just-So" story / Rudyard Kipling -- Three cuckoos in search of a village, a story / Francis Brett Young, ilustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- A good grocer (an apology), a poem / G.K. Chesterton -- Pip, Squeak, Wilfred and Stanley, their life stories / "Uncle Dick" (B.J. Lamb), illustrated by A.B. Payne -- What the black chow saw, a story / Algernon Blackwood, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- Princess Jane of London Town, a poem / Jan Struther, illustrated by Sylvia Salisbury -- Rupert the little bear goes adventuring in the robbers' den and with the giants / Mary Tourtel, illustrated by Mary Tourtel -- The fairy washerwoman, a story / Compton Mackenzie, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- Come and change, a poem / Herbert Asquith, illustrated by A.H. Watson -- The unromantic princess, a story / Elizabeth Bowen, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- Young Waveney, an episode in the life of Mr. Chips / James Hilton, illustrated by Bip Pares -- Stars, a memory rhyme / Walter de la Mare -- Check to the King Of France, a one-act historical play for children / Margaret Irwin, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- The street criers, a poem / W.H. Davies, illustrated by Sylvia Salisbury -- Woolly Bear's aeroplane, a story / Shirley Cooke, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- A sixteenth century Princess Elizabeth at Hatfield, a poem / Lord David Cecil, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- Teddy Tail's circus, a story / Una L. Lascot, illustrated by Herbert S. Foxwell -- The blue chicken, a Hepzibah Hen story / Olwen Bowen, illustrated by R.L. Brightwell -- Harvest by the sea, or Mr. Wacksparrow, Mr. Deebles and the sea-gull, a story / L.A.G. Strong, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- The story of rather greedy little Hugh / Denis Mackail, illustrated by Paul Bloomfield -- Childhood, a picture / Frank Salisbury, A.R.A. -- Putting Tucker to bed, a bed-time conversation / Enid Bagnold, illustrated by Laurian Jones -- Uncile Oojah's little princess, a story / Flo Lancaster, illustrated by H.M. Talintyre -- The little chair with the gold thread, a story / Hugh Walpole -- For a princess, a poem / John Drinkwater -- The end of the party: Mickey Mouse takes a photograph [illustration]. Subjects; Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain (1926-). Elizabeth princess of Great Britain (1926-). Children's literature, English. Gift books. Children's stories. Children's literature. Gift books. Genre; Illustrated. Size: 4to.…

(1936), 224 pp. Linnen. Band bevlekt, verder mooie staat. 26 kinderverhalen met platen in kleur van o.a. Disney.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback copy in white cloth boards with blue lettering and design, no dustjacket. 224pp. Colour frontispiece, colour and b/w plates, b/w illustrations (both full page and within text), pictorial endpapers Not library copy, no inscriptions. (6/7). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. No date, but 1926. First edition with 7/6 net price on jacket spine (later printings had a 3/6 price and reviews). Pictorial blue cloth hardcover, spine somewhat dull. Jacket with restoration to edges and spine ends (top section with 'The Ghost Book compiled by Cynthia Asquith", and bottom inch or so, with publisher's name). The iconic first book in the famous series edited by Lady Asquith, who also contributed"The Corner Shop" under her pen name, C.L. Ray. A handsome copy in the striking pictorial jacket.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First American edition. Octavo. 268pp. Cloth decorated in black with silhouettes of bats. Some scuffing at the bottom of the text block, fraying at the spine ends, lightly toned spine and chipping to the corner of the first few pages and the pastedown, very good. An anthology of "Nightmare Tales" edited by Asquith, with contributions by her, E.F. Benson, Arthur Machen, Walter de la Mare, Elizabeth Bowen, M.R. James, Algernon Blackwood, Mrs. Belloc Lowndes, W. Somerset Maugham, and others.…

First edition, limited edition. Hardcover. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine and gilt decoration and pictorial onlay to the upper board. Richly illustrated throughout with a colour frontispiece and 121 black and white illustrations, photographs, and wood engravings. An excellent fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout, and without inscriptions or stamps. A lovely example. Issued in a limited edition of 300 copies. The debut publication by publisher Centipede Press' earliest imprint, edited by the publisher's founder Jerad Walters. An anthology of poetry, short fiction, film essays and stills, which is boldly illustrated throughout with dedicated sections of artist portfolios comprising woodcuts and engravings, and features three William Blake poems preceding the title page. Nominated for the 2002 World Fantasy Award for 'Best Anthology'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…