Bernard minssen (2 risultati)

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. A charmingly illustrated copy of this children's poetry work, in French. An anthological work, with numerous poems by popular French authors. Selected by Bernard Minssen. With poems by the likes of Victor Hugo, De Lamartine, Alphonse Daudet and more. In the original French. With the preface in English. Illustrated throughout, with several head pieces, tail pieces and eight plates. Illustrations are by the British artist Thomas Heath Robinson. Robinson's line drawings featured in many notable publications such as 'Cassell's Family Magazine', 'The Idler' and 'The Strand'. Acquired from a sale of the publisher J.M Dent's reference library, with this work being a 'File Copy'. With 'File' stamp to the recto of front endpaper. Joseph Malaby Dent was a British book publisher best known for the Everyman's library series. In the original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Several light marks to the front and rear boards. 'File' stamp to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Some discolouration and a few light spots to the foredge, affecting occasional page edge. Light scattered spots to the pastedowns, otherwise generally clean throughout. Very Good. T.H.Robinson (illustratore). book.…

FIRST EDITION 8vo. original green publisher's cloth hardback with decorative gilt to spine and upper board. t.e.g. TEXT IN FRENCH. Preface in English. xix, 179pp. with Index and Vocabulary. With full page tissue-guarded frontispiece, 8 further full page illustrations and 46 vignette head and tail piece illustrations by Thomas Heath Robinson. Faint ink mark to half title, no other markings or inscriptions. Occasional light foxing and handling marks, mainly to prelims and untrimmed foredge. Light wear to top and base of spine. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 3) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…