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2007réf. SBBIH-RSSLMQIQQPWXDodo Press 2007. paperback. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Dodo Press paperback
réf. 99197Longmans Green and Co. 1923 “New Edition”. Oblong hardback Size 11 x 8.5 inches. In pictorial hard card covers with brown cloth spine. In very good condition. Cover a little tanned edges rubbed corners bumped and chipped. Some minor water staining to edges and endpapers. Inside pages tanned. A couple of small tears to bottom page edges p5 11 & 15. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. With 31 colour plates and numerous tinted illustrations. Patterned endpapers. The first "Golliwogg" in a series of picture books. It started a "Golliwogg" craze. An early example of colour lithographic printing. - Last Reprint. Longmans, Green and Co. 1923 “New Edition” hardcover
1908réf. 38770London: Longmans Green & Co 1908. First printing. Very good plus. First edition of this beautifully illustrated Edwardian fantasy of an "unsophisticated little boy" who sets out to rescue a Princess on orders from a fairy. 9.75'' x 10''. Original red cloth spine with pictorial boards. Decorative endpapers. Illustrated throughout with full-page chromolithographs and additional line drawings in-text. Unpaginated. Some rubbing and wear to boards. Light soil to interior. Longmans, Green & Co unknown
1895réf. 032065Boston: De Wolfe Fiske & Co. 1895. Book. Illus. by Florence K. Upton. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 68pp. Pictorial boards. Clean vibrant color illustrations throughout. Boards are evenly soiled. The last page whiich has an illustration shows a closed tear only on the blank part of the page. foxing to the patterned endpapers. Rear inner hinge has paper loss. A childrens poem-story about a black male rag doll and five wooden Dutch dolls. Florence modeled her character Golliwogg after a doll she had as a child. She gave him a jet-black face wild wooly hair bright red lips and formal minstrel attire. Size: Oblong 11" x 8 1/2". De Wolfe, Fiske & Co. Hardcover
1908réf. green141700Longmans. good. . 1908 covers worn & faded corners chipped tope spine chipped hinge tender gift inscription on end paper slight age toning to pages col illus clean & tight no markings small tear to 2 of illus pages Longmans Publishers Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1908. Hardcover. Longmans hardcover
1895réf. 461496Boston: De Wolfe Fiske & Co 1895. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition American issue. Oblong quarto. Quarter cloth and illustrated paper over boards. Slight soiling on the boards a very nice near fine copy. The black Golliwogg doll entertains two new dolls that are sent to the U.S. from abroad. De Wolfe, Fiske & Co hardcover
réf. 1612London: Longmans Green and Company. 1908. First edition first printing. First edition first printing. Original paper-covered pictorial boards in dustwrapper. The book is in superb near fine condition with just light spotting to the board edges. The contents are in lovely clean and bright condition with no tears or creases and no inscriptions or stamps. Complete with original printed dustwrapper. The wrapper is chipped to the spine resulting in loss of some text to the top and the bottom. Both the front and rear panels are complete with just light chipping and some soiling rubbing and small closed tears to the extremities. The wrapper is printed to both the front and the rear panels. Scarce in the dustwrapper. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: Longmans, Green and Company. 1908 hardcover
1895réf. upt01aLondon: Longmans Green & Co. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. 1895. First Edition. Illustrated hardback board cover with brown cloth spine. 220mm x 280mm 9" x 11". 68pp. 32 full-page colour illustrations. Pagination errors present: p23 p23 p24 p55 p55 p56. Indicative of the first edition. In the name of political correctness Upton's wonderful golliwog - heroic gentle gallant and resourceful - has been lumped together with stereotypes and condemned out of hand. In fact when picture books were filled with images of white-skinned golden-haired blue-eyed children Upton was the first to use an Afro-Caribbean character as the main protagonist. . Longmans, Green, & Co hardcover
1896réf. 5682London: Longmans Green & Co. 1896. First edition. A nice copy of this uncommon first edition. Follow the adventures of Golliwogg and his old companions a group of Dutch peg dolls as they pedal their handcrafted bicycles across the globe. Their journey takes them through the streets of Paris beneath the iron arches of the Eiffel Tower and onward to Japan where they discover the thrill of riding in a rickshaw. The trip continues through Turkey across vast desert sands on camel back until a dramatic encounter with a tribe of cannibals brings their expedition to a most unexpected halt. Original hardback boards with green cloth spine. There is a touch of darkening to the boards and bumping to the corners but still an attractive copy. Gift inscription in pencil to the inside front board. The title page is moderately darkened. The rest of the book is clean with a few finger marks to some pages. There are a couple of very small closed tears to the edges not affecting text. Lovely full page and vignette illustrations. Curiously the copyright notice and date are printed on each full page illustration. 63 pages. 215 by 280mm 8½ by 11 inches. . Première édition. Un bel exemplaire de cette première édition rare. Suivez les aventures de Golliwogg et de ses vieux compagnons une bande de poupées à tige hollandaises alors qu'ils parcourent le monde à vélo sur leurs vélos fabriqués à la main. Leur périple les mène dans les rues de Paris sous les arches de fer de la Tour Eiffel puis au Japon où ils découvrent le plaisir de se faire conduire en pousse-pousse. Le voyage se poursuit à travers la Turquie à dos de chameau à travers les vastes étendues désertiques jusqu'à ce qu'une rencontre dramatique avec une tribu de cannibales mette un terme inattendu à leur expédition. Couverture rigide d'origine avec dos en toile verte. Les plats présentent un léger noircissement et les coins sont un peu abîmés mais l'exemplaire reste très attrayant. Dédicace au crayon sur la page de garde intérieure. La page de titre est modérément jaunie. Le reste du livre est en bon état avec quelques traces de doigts sur certaines pages. On note deux très petites déchirures fermées sur les bords qui n'affectent pas le texte. De ravissantes illustrations en pleine page et vignettes. Curieusement la mention de copyright et la date sont imprimées sur chaque illustration en pleine page. 63 pages. 215 × 280 mm. Florence K. Upton. Longmans, Green, & Co. hardcover
1899réf. 76955London New York & Bombay: Longmans Green & Co. 1899. Oblong 4to. 64 pp. Red cloth spine over colour pictorial boards. Tape repairs to pages and reinforcement to hinges. Wear to edges of binding scattered foxing throughout. Full-page colour chromolithographic illustrations throughout by Florence K. Upson. Colours vibrant. Binding firm. A Fair to Good copy. . Fair. Pictorial Boards. 1899. Longmans, Green & Co. 1899 hardcover
1903réf. 5630London New York & Bombay: Longmans Green & Co. 1903. New edition 1903. Verses by Bertha Upton. In hardback publisher's pictorial boards with red cloth spine. 64 pages plus full page colour illustrations by Florence K. Upton. Boards are a little dirtied. Spine cloth lightly rubbed and slightly faded. Inside the book is very clean and tidy. The Golliwogg began as a toy character and was later widely made into dolls and other merchandise. It originated in Florence K. Upton's 1895 children's book The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg and then spread into popular culture as a children's soft toy. 220 x 285 mm 8¾ by 11¼ inches. . Nouvelle édition 1903. Poèmes de Bertha Upton. Reliure cartonnée illustrée de l'éditeur avec dos en toile rouge. 64 pages plus des illustrations en couleur pleine page de Florence K. Upton. Les plats sont un peu salis mais dans l'ensemble en bon état. Le tissu du dos est légèrement frotté et un peu décoloré. L'intérieur est très propre et soigné. Le Golliwogg était à l'origine un personnage de jouet puis a été largement décliné en poupées et autres produits dérivés. Il tire son origine du livre pour enfants de Florence K. Upton publié en 1895 The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg avant de s'imposer dans la culture populaire en tant que jouet pour enfants. 220 x 285 mm Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover
réf. 51758London Longmans Green 1906. FIRST EDITION 1906 date printed on title page oblong 4to 220 x 285 mm 8½ x 11 inches cloth backed colour illustrated boards 64 pages. Coloured title illustration and 31 splendid full page coloured illustrations other line illustrations. Golly lives out Crusoe's experiences. Tail of spine and corners very slightly worn 10 mm ½" light water stain on upper hinge not showing on spine itself a few very light scratches to boards hardly noticeable. Ink name on front endpaper see image very slight faint foxing to 1 lower margin contents exceptionally nice. Very good plus bright tight clean copy. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. London, Longmans Green, 1906. hardcover
réf. 99204London Longmans Green & Co. 1902 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Beige cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards a little worn and chipped around edges; chipping to top edge nr spine edges rubbed and corners bumped and chipped. Some handling and thumb marks to pages a couple of minor tears to one or two page edges. Else inside pages overall very clean and tight throughout. Else a clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates. including one double-page plate & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. Story of a group of dolls who help a Golliwogg build an airship and take a flight with disastrous consequences. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1902 1st edition. hardcover
réf. 99207London Longmans Green & Co. 1906 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Red cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards with some minor handling marks; corners slightly bumped and chipped. Wrapped in protective plastic. Some minor tanning to endpapers. Neat inscription to front “With love from Arthur to Victor Xmas 1906.” A couple of minor handling marks. Else inside pages overall very clean and bright throughout. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates. including one double-page plate & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. Story of Golliwogg in ‘Robinson Crusoe’ style on a desert island. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1906 1st edition. hardcover
réf. 99212London Longmans Green & Co. 1903 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Brown cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards with some minor rubbing and handling marks corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers clean neat repairs/reinforcement between gutters. Some minor handling marks to pages a couple of tape repairs between pages. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1903 1st edition. hardcover
réf. 99195Francis Joseph Publications 2003 Ltd. Ed. 490/1000. Oblong hardback 8vo. 12 x 8.5 inches. Glossy hardback with cover illustration re-drawn by Jean Upton. In very good near fine condition. Signed and numbered on front endpaper. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. With 6pp Introduction by Jean Upton. With colour and B&W illustrations by Florence K. Upton. Francis Joseph Publications, 2003 Ltd. Ed. (490/1000) hardcover
réf. 99213London Longmans Green & Co. 1901 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Green cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards with some darkening rubbing and handling marks corners bumped and chipped. Endpapers partly tanned. Some minor handling marks to pages some small minor tears to page edges. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1901 1st edition. hardcover
réf. 99210London Longmans Green & Co. 1899 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Maroon cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards rubbed and slightly darkened edges bumped and rubbed and corners bumped and chipped. Endpapers slightly darkened. Publishers embossed stamp to title page. Some handling marks to pages some tears to edges torn corner on p15 trimmed bottom edge on p45. Else a clean and tight copy. 65pp. 30 colour plates. including one double-page plate & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1899 1st edition. hardcover
réf. 99203London. Longmans Green & Co. 1896 1st edition. Oblong hardback. Size 11 x 8.5 inches. In illustrated hard card covers with green cloth spine. Patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Some rubbing and handling marks to boards edges rubbed corners bumped and chipped.Endpapers with some minor darkening. Some occasional handling marks. One or two minor tears to page edges. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 63pp. With colour plates. The adventures of The Golliwogg and the peg dolls building and travelling on bicycles. These books were the origin of the Golliwog dolls and reflect the period in which they were written. A children’s story in verse of some toys on holiday. London. Longmans, Green & Co. 1896 1st edition. hardcover
réf. 99198London New York & Bombay Longmans Green & Co. 1900 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 8.5 x 11 inches. Blue cloth spine with colour illustrated grey paper covers. Patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Some darkening and handling marks to boards edges rubbed corners slightly bumped and chipped. Some water staining to rear board and endpapers. Endpaper lacks free leaf at front no penned inscriptions. Some minor handling marks a couple of pages with small tears to bottom edges. Else pages very clean and bright throughout. A very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 32 full-page colour illustrations including title page. Story of Golliwogg and friends who set out to discover the North Pole. London, New York & Bombay, Longmans, Green & Co., 1900 1st edition. hardcover
1904réf. 208497Lond. Longmans Green & Co. 1904. Oblong Folio. Or.qt.cl. & col.ill.bds. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white with delightful golliwog illustrations. Boards sl rubbed else a very good copy. 1st ed. Very Scarce. Lond. Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover
réf. 120231Waterloo Potteries England: T & R Boote. Fine with no dust jacket. N.D. Wonderful and Very RARE Advertising ware for the Florence K. Upton series of 'Golliwogg' books which began with " The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls " which was published for Christmas 1895 with the title updated to The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a "Golliwogg" in the second printing. also1895. From 1894 to 1909 Florence and her mother created a total of thirteen titles following the adventures of the happy-go-lucky Golly until changing tastes made 'Golliwogg in the African Jungle' the last in the series. To raise money for the Red Cross she donated her dolls and much of her artwork for auction in 1917 and they subsequently spent many years at Chequers before ending up at the V & A Museum of Childhood. "The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club" was the Second Book published in 1896 and though there is NO Date on the Mug T & R Boote's 'Ship' logo on the base of the MUG was a style used by the firm between c.1890 - 1906. So it is likely contemporary with the book. Length is around 14cm 5.5 inches and height is c.9cm 3.5 inches . Florence K. Upton Golliwogg china wares are pretty rare and to have a COMPLETE Unrepaired Shaving Mug with bright colouring is even Rare. A Delightful piece of Golliwogg Ephemera. See Images . ; Chinawares; 9cm high x 14 cm long . T & R Boote.
réf. 120232Waterloo Potteries England: T & R Boote. Fine with no dust jacket. N.D. Wonderful and Very RARE Advertising ware for the Florence K. Upton series of 'Golliwogg' books which began with " The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls " which was published for Christmas 1895 with the title updated to The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a "Golliwogg" in the second printing. also 1895. From 1894 to 1909 Florence and her mother created a total of thirteen titles following the adventures of the happy-go-lucky Golly until changing tastes made 'Golliwogg in the African Jungle' the last in the series. To raise money for the Red Cross she donated her dolls and much of her artwork for auction in 1917 and they subsequently spent many years at Chequers before ending up at the V & A Museum of Childhood. "The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club" was the Second Book published in 1896 and though there is NO Date on the PLATE T & R Boote's 'Ship' logo on the base of the plate was a style used by the firm between c.1890 - 1906. So it is likely contemporary with the book. The Plate has a flower pierced rim and is around 8 inches Diameter c.20.3 cm. Florence K. Upton Golliwogg china wares are pretty rare and to have a COMPLETE Unrepaired Plate with bright colouring is even Rarer. A Delightful piece of Golliwogg Ephemera. See Images . ; Chinawares; 20.3 cm 8" Diameter . T & R Boote.
réf. 120233Waterloo Potteries England: T & R Boote. Near Fine with no dust jacket. N.D. Wonderful and Very RARE Advertising ware for the Florence K. Upton series of 'Golliwogg' books which began with " The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls " which was published for Christmas 1895 with the title updated to The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a "Golliwogg" in the second printing. also1895. From 1894 to 1909 Florence and her mother created a total of thirteen titles following the adventures of the happy-go-lucky Golly until changing tastes made 'Golliwogg in the African Jungle' the last in the series. To raise money for the Red Cross she donated her dolls and much of her artwork for auction in 1917 and they subsequently spent many years at Chequers before ending up at the V & A Museum of Childhood. "The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club" was the Second Book published in 1896 and though there is NO Date on the Pot T & R Boote's 'Ship' logo on the base of the Pot was a style used by the firm between c.1890 - 1906. So it is likely contemporary with the book. Height is c.13cm 5 inches . PLEASE NOTE: There is a CHIP measuring c. 0.6th of a cm to the UNDERSIDE EDGE of the POT's Base Rim - NOT seen from the outside at all - Negligible. Florence K. Upton Golliwogg china wares are pretty rare and to have a COMPLETE POT with lid and pretty bright colouring is even Rarer. There is a Porcelain spoon with this item that suits the style type and size of the pot but MAY not be the Original The figure on the spoon is neither a Dutch Doll nor a Golliwog . However this is a Delightful piece of Golliwogg Ephemera. See Images . ; Chinawares . T & R Boote.
1897réf. 120230Waterloo Potteries England: T & R Boote. . 1897. 1st Production. Ephemera. Fine in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Wonderful and Very RARE Advertising ware for the Florence K. Upton series of 'Golliwogg' books which began with " The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls " which was published for Christmas 1895 with the title updated to The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a "Golliwogg" in the second printing. also1895. From 1894 to 1909 Florence and her mother created a total of thirteen titles following the adventures of the happy-go-lucky Golly until changing tastes made 'Golliwogg in the African Jungle' the last in the series. To raise money for the Red Cross she donated her dolls and much of her artwork for auction in 1917 and they subsequently spent many years at Chequers before ending up at the V&A Museum of Childhood. "The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club" was the Second Book published in 1896 and though there is NO Date on the INKWELL T & R Boote's 'Ship' logo on the base of the inkwell quite smudged but recognisable was a style used by the firm between c.1890 - 1906. So it is likely contemporary with the book. Length is around 26 cm 10. 25 inches and depth is c. 16 cm 6. 25 inches . Florence K. Upton Golliwogg china wares are pretty rare and to have a COMPLETE Unrepaired Inkwell with the original pots and bright colouring is even Rarer. A Delightful piece of Golliwogg Ephemera. See Images .; Chinaware / Ephemera; Oblong 10" - 10.5" . T & R Boote. unknown