Mr h c cradock (9 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. The title of the book is just 'Elizabeth' although the book is in two parts, 'Elizabeth' and 'Timothy'. Chipped end of the spine. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. No publish date printed, assume 1920's (?).good clean firm interior for the age with 8 full page colour plates and black and white illustrations, inscriptions to front e/paper and slight pen mark to lower edge but over all interior good for the publish date, boards have a very good bright colour frontage, rear also of good clean appearance, all tight and firm;; d/jacket is poor with standard wear and tear, large loss to top rear as shown but all intact and covered with a removable sleeve-protector. HONOR C. APPLETON (illustratore).…

96 pp. small quarto, 8 coloured plates, b&w illustrations, some children's writing on front end-papers, light foxing on first and last few pages, edges foxed, stains on spine, boards a bit grubby and corners worn, else very good copy in illustrated, papered boards.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE RUBBED AND THERE ARE SOME GRUBBY MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE CORNERS ARE SCUFFED. THE SPINE IS COCKED. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND CREASED. THERE IS A SMALL SCUFF TO THE TOP OF THE SPINE. BOTH ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE BUMPED. THERE IS MILD TO HEAVY FOXING THROUGHOUT. SOME PAGES ARE SLIGHTLY CREASED. TWO ILLUSTRATED PAGES ARE DETACHED FROM THE BINDING. THE REMAINDER OF THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. HONOR C. APPLETON (illustratore).…

Quarto, beige illus heavy card boards with blue lettering to yellow cloth spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 48pp, illus, VG- (light soiling to boards, rubbing & bruising to board corners & edges, slight bend to front board, lower 5cm of front gutter cracked, some foxing to pages & page edges).

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First Edition. First UK Edition. In the rare D/W priced 3/6 net to the spine as called for. Although the book is not dated this is definitely the UK first edition and it accords in all respects with the English Catalogue of Books for 1940. Beautifully illustrated by Honor C Appleton. A VG+ copy in a VG slightly creased and edge-worn D/W.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. SCARCE. Illustrated paper covered boards with blue cloth quarter binding and paper title laid on. 210 x 170 mm approx. [vi] + 32 pp, Frontis tipped on colour plate + 5 others all as called for. First Edition 1922. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good no d/j (Book - restoration work carried out - The book was bought in dis -bound and with some of the plate pages detached from hinges (a rather unusual form of binding) and others with old style cellotape to hold them in place. We have consequently re-sewn the book on two tapes with new paper hinges pasted on where necessary and re -cased the book with a matching blue cloth quarter binding, original paper spine laid on. New cream cartridge paper end papers. Residue marks from the cellotape remain and one page corner turned making it rather weak - as the book block is composed of a heavy paper stock. Blue crayon previous owner name in child's hand to reverse of half title. Occasional light marginal soiling. All plates in good order & binding now sound). A scarce children's nursery book with charming illustrations by Appleton. HONOR C APPLETON (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. Large 8vo. (10 x 7.5 inches). Illustrated with 8 fine full colour plates plus 18 black and white line illustrations throughout the text. A very good, bright and clean copy. Publishers beige boards with colour plate mounted to front panel. Beige cloth spine lettered in dark brown. In the rare original colour printed dustwrapper. Aside from some minor bumping to the corners of the boards and a few small chips to edges of the dustwrapper (the worst chip, at the bottom of the spine, just shaves off the top of the J in the title) this is a lovely copy of this scarce title.…

Hardback, 10 x 7 inches. Cream cloth with dark blue lettering and printed colour pictorial design to front. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (DW chips with some minor loss to corners, edges rubbed, spine a little darkened. In protective sleeve.) Corners slightly bumped and edges of cloth slightly darkened else overall nicely bright and clean. Neat inscription to front endpaper ?Barbara from Father Christmas 1919.? Some mild foxing spots to pages, some pages neatly repaired/rebound with cloth tape. Small tear to edge of p.15. Else a clean and tight copy. Very Scarce with Dustwrapper. 63pp. With 24 Colour Plates and many b&w illustrations. ?Josephine and Her Dolls;? ?Josephine?s Happy Family;? ?Josephine is Busy..…