warren killingworth (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Winifred Austen, Dora Sulman (illustratore). 1st Edition. Told in the first person by Jacko the monkey: his life in the forest, his capture and his adventures at sea on his way to England where he at last finds his calling as an organ-grinder's assistant. Undated but 1903. 214pp plus advertisements. Frontis portrait of Jacko by renowned animal artist Winifred Austen and twenty b&w plates by Dora Sulman (Della Robbia Pottery). Page edges browned, some internal foxing. Prize label (1913) on front endpaper. A scarce title.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Illustrated by Amick, Robert; HAllam, J.S.; Valentine, A.C.; Jefferys,C.W.; Taylor, H. Weston; Gloyne Summers, Dudley (illustratore). First Edition. Please note: This copy lacking its covers. First and last pages loose but present. Features: Canada in the Great War (Part 2) - The stirring record of 'the men behind the guns' - and of our wemen, too - photo illustrated article; The Crushing Horde - fiction from the north; Doctor to the Poor Fish - a free clinic for ailing aquarium pets; Canadian Sprinter Percy Williams (Peerless Percy) - Winner of the 100 and 200 metre Olympic sprints; Down Three Steps (short story); She Lika da Jazz (short story); Did They 'Get' Bulldog Kelly? - a tale of the North West Mounted; Prosperity's Leap From the Bush - The successful Canadian pulp and paper industry - photo-illustrated article; The Winking Satyr (short story); Our Population Problem (Part 4) - a suggestion that our need for people be solved by transplanting British industries; A Little Way Ahead (part 6); Beautiful one-page colour ad for Waterman's pens features waterfall and rainbow; Daily Newspapers Under Fire; Gorgeous one-page colour-illustrated ad for Quaker Puffed Rice features boy and girl at table; Nice one-page colour ad for Canadian National Steamships features their cruises to the Caribbean; Lovely one-page colour ad for Wahl-Eversharp Gold Seal Pens; Teaching Etiquette to Children; Crossword on page 78 has been completed; Jacobean Embroidery. A worthy reference copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine, October 15 1928, Vol. XLI No. 20, Canada in the Great War, Percy Williams, Fastest Human, Peerless Percy, Canada in the Great War (Part 2) - The stirring record of 'the men behind the guns' - and of our wemen, too - photo illustrated.

Illustrated by R. Wheelwright. London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. 1905. First edition. viii, 245,(2) pp + 11 plates in colour. Publisher's decorated blue cloth. Presentation copy. Inscribed by the author on the ffep (With affectionate regard, and best wishes Warren Killingworth [.] 1905.) with a separate inscription by a previous owner underneath. Name in pen by a previous owner on the half-title page. Bumped at the upper corners of the boards. Slighty worn spine with some small tears at the head and foot of spine. 20,5 x 14,5 cm.[#\112556].