Blue cloth covered boards, with an imprinted and inked pictorial front board and spine. Wholly intact, it appears the front hinge has been repaired as it is tighter than the rear. Fairly heavy soiling to all outer surfaces, some staining. Pages are clean. Spine tanned. Modest overall edge and corner wear. View More...
Green cloth with embossed and gilt spinal titles. THreads showing at hinges, some waterstaining scattered and moderate wear to cloth at extremeties. Spine is leaning and while shaken, the book is copeklte and solidly bound. Sounds worse than it is, and is a rare copy. View More...
A small clean copy in color illustrated boards, black cloth tape spine. Pages tanning. Clean and unmarked, complete and solidly bound showing only a light wear to edges. View More...
A small clean copy in color illustrated boards, black cloth tape spine. Pages tanning. Clean and unmarked, complete and solidly bound showing only a light wear to edges. View More...
Rebound in maroon boards with misspelled gilt spinal titles (Sea instead of Lea). Hinge tape front/rear - binding solid nevertheless. Light edge wear to boards. Pages 1-4 (ffep, copyright, half and full title pages) missing when rebound. No card covers underlying boards in this rebound copy. Several 1/2 inch chips to page tops not affecting plates. All poems intact as are all 84 color plates (& comparable number of three tones) make up this 172 page volume of 19th century children's verse. View More...
Colorful pictorial boards show modest edge wear and slightly rounded corners with wear and a few indentations to boards and slight soiling. Paper present but lifiting form spine. A terrific 1920's color movie book in very nice condition for its age and as a vintage children's book. View More...
Green cloth over boards with a color illustrated front board pastedown (of water-baby on red buoy), gilt titles and credits front and spine. Pages edges darkened, spot to bottom edges. Gilt present but faded, most notably at foot of spine. Text block tight, with a few loose but complete pages. 12 full page color illustrations by Smith tipped in, all present and compelte - that at frontis loose. Overall the whole shows light shelf wear, most notable at extremeties where cloth shows wear, lightly bumped corners and rolling to head and foot of spine. A terrific copy of this important social... View More...
A small 63 page book in embossed brown cloth boards with gilt frontal titles. Some modest discoloration, edge and corner wear to cloth, contemporary pencil ownership in script on ffep. Scattered moderate foxing, tightly bound and bright white pps. View More...
Printed blue cloth over boards.darkened page edges. Front endpapers separated but tight. Brentano's bookseller label on rear pastedown. Modest shelf and edge wear to extremeties, some rubbing to color cover. Gilt spinal titles show some fading. Edge wear most notable at top and bottom edges of front board, head and foot of spine. View More...
A tightly bound copy with all plates intact, blue cloth spine with gilt titles, blu paper over board with black titles and design. Heavy watermarks to both boards, stained lower corner of first fourteen pages of bloack - none to rear. Foxing scattered throughout. Threads starting to show at rear hinge, but solid. A very nice copy overall. View More...
A clean, solid copy in black cloth with a fully intact front cover pastedown illustrated by Parrish. Previous owner's bookplate. Gilt spinal titles. Endpapers, Illustrated title page and 12 additional color illustrations by Parrish all intact and unmarred. Black cloth as two perforations at spine gutter one front near top and one pinhole sized at bottom rear. Modest wear to cloth finish and edges. A terrific copy overall compete and not robbed of its illustrations! View More...
