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1894ref. 024029Chicago Illinois: Pilgrim's Progress Publishing Co. 1894. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Barnard Frederick; Dalziel Brothers. Bunyan's celebrated 1678 Christian allegory specifically designed to appeal to young readers with 100 illustrations by Frederick Barnard & other artists as well as engravings by the Dalziel Brothers. In 327 pages with an Introductory Notice of the Author. Copyrighted in 1893 by John C. Winston who also provided the lithographed Frontispiece from 1890 this is the 1894 edition by Pilgrim's Progress Publishing Co. Small quarto 7.75" x 10" has brilliantly decorated brown cloth boards stamped with an elaborate design of Christian on his journey & black lettering to front & spine. Condition is VG- minus: quite clean with the occasional spot or smudge text block strong & straight though both hinges are cracked & rear endpapers have become detached. Modest rubbing to extremities very heavy at both ends of spine & all corners--all show slight tears & fraying. Pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning heavier to edges. Light foxing to title page which becomes quite heavy on the adjacent tissued guard. No DJ as issued: the boards are lovely enough! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Pilgrim's Progress Publishing Co. hardcover
2004ref. 86119New York:: Gulliver Books / Harcourt 2004. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in blue boards in a fine dust jacket. First printing. A selection of bird stories from around the world collected by Howard Norman and illustrated in beautiful full color with colored pencil and watercolor on Bristol board by Caldecott award-winning artists Leo and Diane Dillon Leo was the first Black US American to receive this award. SIGNED on the title page by both Leo and Diane Dillon. Includes a 4 pp note by Norman about the stories and the selection process - "laughter argument friendship." Slightly oblong format. ix 78 pp. Gulliver Books / Harcourt, hardcover
1867ref. D12669London: Bell and Daldy Chiswick Press 1867. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher's red cloth ornately stamped in blind and gilt on boards and spine a.e.g.; 8vo; pp. ix 1 398; plus 29 plates by C. W. Cope P. H. Calderon W. Millais W. Holman Hunt Otto Speckter G. H. Thomas E. Warren Lorenz Flohlich W. B. Scott E. B. Jones Harrison Weir John Tenniel Joseph Wolf W. P. Burton M. E. Edwards and Charles Keene. Complete. Cloth a little rubbed here and there; spine tips lightly chipped and fraying a bit along joints; some light bumping along edges of boards; joints and hinges tender with binding somewhat shaken. Internally bright and clean. Bookplate of Kenneth A. Lohf. Bell and Daldy [Chiswick Press] hardcover
1985ref. 26025Paris Mercure de France 1985 -in-8 broché une Revue, brochée (agraphée) blanc in-octavo Editeur, dos muet, 1ère de couvertureimprimée ennoir et illustrée d'un Dessin en noir de Marc HÉNARD, Envoi Autographe manuscrit d'Yves COSSON à l'encre noire en haut de la page 3 : "...A Jean-Pierre et Eliane FOUCHER (Poète Nantais fondateur de la revue Horizon), cet itinéraire Poétique en signe de vive et fidèle Amitié ...(signé),Yves COSSON... Nantes 16 Sept. 85...", orné de 2 Dessins hors-texte en noir de Marc HENARD + un Dessin hors-texte en noir d'Yves TREVEDY, 60 Pages, 1985 La Chevrolière Association Poésie d'Abord (Christian Bulting) Editeur,
ref. 0060847875.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1904ref. 457260London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner and Co. 1904 one of 500 copies. Good. 1904. Hardcover. hardback large 8vo xii478pp 22 colour plates slight browning otherwise clean and tight no inscriptions green cloth gilt pictorial decorations and titles bumped and rubbed on spine and board edges Good condition . London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1904, one of 500 copies, hardcover
ref. 60962London: Macmillan and Co. 1874. Children's Classic FINELY BOUND a later edition. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.8 388 2. With four illustrated plates including a frontispiece. Contemporary tan full calf by BICKERS & SON with raised bands gilt titles to contrasting red and green labels and further gilt tooling to spine. All edges and endpapers marbled. Illustrated bookplate to flyleaf. A little toning and spotting to first and final leaves. Lower half of upper hinge and joint split with an archival tape repair to hinge. Moderate wear to spine and extremities. Very good. The classic children's tale first published in 1863. London: Macmillan and Co., 1874 unknown
ref. 75952London: A Longbow Children's Book from W.H. Allen 1978. Children's illustrated FIRST EDITION. Octavo 25 x 16cm pp.8 119 1. With 35 black and white in-text illustrations. Publisher's blue cloth silver titles to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket designed by the Grahame Johnstones priced at £3.25 to front flap. Light toning to text otherwise internally clean. Mild shelfwear. Very good. Twins staying with their grandmother in the country realise that a group of mysterious kittens comes to their orchard every midnight. They're determined to find out more. London: A Longbow Children's Book from W.H. Allen, 1978 unknown
2001ref. Q-0060937777Harper Design 2001-10-16. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harper Design paperback
1993ref. Q-088705644XWishing Well Books 1993-04-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Wishing Well Books hardcover
ref. 011477New York: Playmore Inc Dean & Sons Pictorial hardcover binding clean square and tight - interior clean and tight. 176 pages. No date listed. Beautifully illustrated. Size: 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Illus. by Grahame Johnstone Janet and Anne. Hardcover. Very Good/har. Playmore Inc (Dean & Sons) Hardcover
1951ref. 48965Chicago IL Childrens Press 1951. Hardcover First Edition 1951 unstated. First Edition 1951 unstated. Very Good in Good DJ: Book shows indications of careful use; moderate wear to the extremities; slightest spine lean;else flawless; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names dates addresses notations inscriptions stamps plates or labels. Shows a couple of very minor flaws; but remains a structurally sound tightly bound copy; clean sturdy and quite presentable. The DJ shows fairly heavy wear to the extremities with one-inch closed tears at the top edge of both panels and a partially closed tear at the top of the rear hinge; mild rubbing only; the price has not been clipped. Overall remains a clean sturdy presentable copy in a somewhat worn torn DJ. NOT a Remainder Book-Club or Ex-Library. Folio. 13 x 9.9 x 0.4 inches. Language: English. Weight: 18.5 ounces. A Big Silver Star Book. Hardback with DJ. Childrens Press, hardcover
1993ref. Q-089134540XNorth Light Books 1993-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! North Light Books hardcover
ref. 68512850-75Used - Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
ref. E4A180327001yLondon: T Nelson and sons 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. A very nice copy. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Owners name on flyleaf. Cover shows wear. London: T Nelson and sons, 1888 hardcover
1998ref. 002308Crans-Pres-Celigny Switzerland: RotoVision 1998. 9" wide by 12" tall. Fine condition in Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Pages are fresh and crisp probably never read. Hundreds of beautiful full-color illustrations throughout. Very heavy book - extra shipping at our cost may be required. Text and pictures for Gold and Silver Medal winners in each of 4 categories book advertising institutional editorial. Also has biographies of the 6 artists newly elected to the Illustrators Hall of Fame: Robert M. Cunningham Frank Frazetta Boris Artzybasheff Kerr Eby Edward Penfield and Martha Sawyers. Interview with the Hamilton King Award-winner Jack Unruh. The international section selected by a jury as the best entries features hundreds of stunning full-color paintings. Artist index. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Publisher's cream-color boards/Jacket not priced or clipped. Illus. by Minor Wendell jacket design; Cover painting by Leo & Diane Dillon. Unpaged but approx. 300 pages. RotoVision Hardcover
1960ref. GITf830Paris Au Cercle du Livre Précieux sans date vers 1960. In-8 en feuilles 131pp, couverture rempliée, chemise et étui cartonnés recouverts de toile bleue. Orné de 12 jolies illustrations en couleurs hors texte suggestives de Michel Siméon. Tiré à 457 exemplaires, celui-ci 1 des 400 numérotés sur papier vélin avec 1 seul état des illustrations. Dos de la chemise cartonnée passé, décoloration en bordure inférieure de l'étui. Intérieur frais, sans rousseurs, bien complet de toutes les pages et de toutes les illustrations (plus une supplémentaire en double, plus courte de marges).
1894ref. GITj436Tours Alfred Mame et Fils sans date (1894). In-12 carré (15cm x 11cm) 3 feuillets non chiffrés dont calendrier des fêtes mobiles de 1894 à 1901 8-543pp. Maroquin acajou bradel, dos orné en long de filets et belles volutes dorés, décor repris en bordure des plats, très belle dentelle dorée sur bordure intérieure, contreplats et gardes doublés de moire acajou avec grandes initiales dorées "L.S" sur la moire de la page de garde, tranches dorées, reliure de l'époque. Présenté dans son écrin recouvert de papier chagriné noir à fermoir métallique, doublé de feutrine blanche. Texte inscrit dans un encadrement par Ciappori d'après les peintures des Catacombes et 7 belles scènes religieuses hors texte par Merson dont le frontispice, le tout gravé par Méaulle. Petite usure du fermoir. très bel exemplaire en condition de fraîcheur rare, joliment illustré par Ciappori et Merson, reliure décorative,présenté dans son écrin d'origine.
1900ref. GITj407Tours Maison Mame et Fils 1900. In-16 carré 319pp imprimées sur 2 colonnes (texte latin et français). Maroquin acajou bradel, dos et plats ornés d'un filet à froid, coupes filetées, large et belle dentelle dorée sur bordure intérieure, contreplats et gardes doublés de moire ivoire, grandes initiales dorées "M-L" datées de 25 mai 1905 au centre de la moire du contreplat, tranches dorées, reliure de l'époque. Texte encadré d'un filet doré, illustrations en noir, sépia ou sanguine en marge de chaque page (portrait de sainte, guirlandes de fleurs), frontispice et 8 hors texte en couleurs rehaussés de doré. Le tout par Elisabeth Sonrel. Très bel exemplaire de la plus grande fraîcheur, illustré avec beaucoup d'élégance par Elisabeth Sonrel.
1930Editions Gauthier Languereau, Paris, (déc. 1930 à mai 1931). Grand in/4 reliure éditeur demi-toile, illustrations en noir et en couleur. Les fameux patrons pour la poupée Bleuette, Bécassine dans "Bécassine fait du scoutisme", des illustrations couleur de F. Lorioux, Henri Morin, Le Rallic, J. Duché...
1933Editions Gauthier Languereau, Paris, 1933. Grand in/4 reliure éditeur demi-toile, illustrations en noir et en couleur. Bel état de fraîcheur. Contient “Bécassine dans la neige”, les fameux patrons pour la poupée Bleuette,...
1932Editions Gauthier Languereau, Paris, (déc. 1932 à mai 1933). Grand in/4 reliure éditeur demi-toile, illustrations en noir et en couleur. Les fameux patrons pour la poupée Bleuette, Bécassine dans "Bécassine dans la neige", des illustrations couleur de F. Lorioux, Henri Morin, Le Rallic, J. Duché...
ref. 200505417Paris, Au club français du livre, 1961 ; in-8, 112 pp., pleine toile éditeur. Illustrés par PEYNET - Choix de textes et préface de V.J. SIROP - tirage n° 8725/ 10 000.
1883ref. GITj984Paris Furne, Jouvet et Cie 1883. Grand in-8 3 feuillets non chiffrés (faux-titre, titre, dédicace) 352pp. Demi basane vert foncé à coins signés, dos à nerfs orné de pastilles dorées, têtes, non rogné, 1er plat de la belle couverture illustrée conservée, reliure de l'époque. Orné de 87 illustrations par Emile Bayard, Couturier, Jacques, Marie, Vogel et autres artistes, gravées sur bois dont 13 hors texte comprises dans la pagination. Rousseurs par endroits, plus marquées sur les pages 296-297, 310-311, 344-345 et 352. Bel exemplaire malgré ces défauts, complet et bien relié, décoratif. Enrichi d'un envoi de l'Auteur en tête du faux-titre. Thiébaud colonne 54. Bel hommage à nos compagnons à quatre pattes, intéressant et joliment illustré.
1874Paris, E. Plon et cie, 1874. Fort volume in/4 reliure percaline verte, décor à froid et titre doré, illustrations en noir, 648 p. Charles Albert d'Arnoux (Charles Constant Albert Nicolas d'Arnoux de Limoges Saint-Saens), dit Bertall, né le 18 décembre 1820 à Paris et mort le 24 mars 1882 à Soyons, illustrateur, caricaturiste et graveur français. Il est connu pour avoir été l'un des illustrateurs les plus féconds du XIXe. L. Carteret page 89. Editions originales
