mrs k jameson (9 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: With All Faults. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dustjacket. Harris, Muriel (Decorations by) (illustratore). 127 pages. No dustjacket. Hardback covers have been neatly covered in wallpaper which has staining to spine, a 10 by 3cm stain to rear hinge, 3cm loss to part of rear surface, blackening to top - heavily used with frays to spine-ends, original cover underneath may look better. Page-edges yellowed, text fairly clean and binding sound.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. Muriel Harris (illustratore). 1st Edition. With a foreword by Sir J Gomer Berry. Decorations by Muriel Harris.Subtitle is 'A dainty book of dainty dishes' With such delights as tripe cooked in milk,raw meat juice,nanny's pudding and coddled eggs among many other recipes to tempt the little ones' appetite, this is a wonderful slice of social history. Cakes and puddings are also there in abundance. There is also a chapter on the foods to give to avoid rickets, keep teeth strong and what vitamins are in what foods. 128pp including index. Delicate little line drawings by Muriel Harris and frontispiece photo of healthy little girl and teddy.19cm x 13cm Some marks on first pages and pp32/33 look as if the 'fish in gravy' has been on the pages. Majority of other pages Very Good.Sl rubbed blue boards and rather nasty dustwrapper [torn and marked].

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Muriel Harris (illustratore). 1st Edition. 127pp. HARDCOVER No inscriptions. Mostly clean internally, but some intermittent marks here and there. Stain to frt. cover. Strong binding. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. **Fascinating social history relating to the feeding of small children. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue boards illuistrated front, gilt to spine. Spine slightly sunned. Slight (food?) stain to bottom of first few pages to title page. Very occasional foxing. A lovely little rare book. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details - only too pleased to help!

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Frederick Warne & Co. c.1930. Hardback, 8vo. cloth, 128pp. Decorations by Muriel Harris. Small bleach mark to bottom of top cover else a very good, clean copy. Sample menus and recipes for a sensible but not boring diet for young children.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd.; undated, c. 1929. First edition. Decorations by Muriel Harris. With foreword by Sir J.Gomer Berry. Hardcover with clipped dust cover. Hard to find book with dust cover. Dust cover is chipped to edges and rubbed and bumped to corners. Top and bottom of spine shows signs of wear. Spine sunned. Book has blue cloth covered boards which are heavily marked to front and back. End papers slightly foxed. Index to rear. Binding tight and text clean. No previous owner marks.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo. 4 page foreword by J. Gomer Berry. 4 page preface by "Grannie". Frontispiece photograph of a child with a teddy bear and a William Blake quotation; decorations and line drawings by Muriel Harris. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good (light foxing to edges). 128 pages. Scarce thus. Printed by George B. Cotton & Co. "A Dainty book of dainty dishes" (DJ).

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Muriel Harris (illustratore). First edition. A charming book of recipes for children by Mrs. K. Jameson, complete with illustrations and the very pleasing original dust wrapper. First edition.Complete with this charming and very scarce original dust wrapper, price-clipped, however bearing a contemporary price sticker to the fly leaf. Very pleasing condition for its age and the book's subject. This dust wrapper variant is particularly scarce."A Dainty Book of Dainty Dishes" compiled by Mrs. K. Jameson, with importance placed on the benefits of a healthy diet. Recipes vary from the familiar such as bread sauce, kedgeree and vegetable soup, to the more uncommon by today's standards, such as brains cooked in milk and raw meat juice, said to be "very good for delicate little children".Illustrated with a frontispiece and many lovely in-text drawings by Muriel Harris. In the original cloth binding. With the original dust wrapper, price-clipped, however bearing a contemporary price sticker to the fly leaf.Externally, excellent, with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is very smart, with handling marks and minor edge wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with light spotting to the first and last few leaves. Ownership bookplate tipped-in to the front free endpaper. Near Fine. book.