Anon Credited (8 results)

Fabric. Condition: Fair, Good. No Jacket. Not Credited (illustrator). Unknown. Title Page missing so some details a bit hazy. Undated but c 1890. Green embossed fabric covers with gilt and black overprinting. Corners and edges worn and bumped. 82 pages unmarked starts with 'going a-courting' Binding holding all pages but loose. Well worn but still amusing/interesting book.

Cloth Gilt. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Undated but a previous owners's inscription to the front free end-paper is dated 1879. The bevelled cloth is a little rubbed commensurate with age. All edges gilt. Birthdays noted include those of Queen Victoria, the Princess of Wales and the Princess of Prussia.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Not Credited (illustrator). Undated oblong 4to. story book, number 5 in the "Marspen" series of children's books, 8pp. 4 pages in full colour. Tiny amount of peripheral wear.

/Frances Brundage, illustrator, not credited. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good; no names or other marks, no split folds, light foxing in gutters, corners bumped, and some lightly soiled edges but has been taken care of. Toploader medium softcover novelty panorama. Jack And The Beanstalk; Little Snow White; The Three Bears; Rumpelstiltskin; Beauty And The Beast; Snow-White And Rose-Red; Thumbling; Cinderella; Little Red Riding Hood; The Goose Girl; Hansel And Grethel; Sleeping Beauty; Puss in Boots; and Jack The Giant Killer. The author has done well at condensing all these tales into ten lines each! Some pictures are definitely by Frances Brundage and the others certainly look as if they are. It must have been fun to open to a random tale. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. /Frances Brundage, illustrator, not credited.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. GORDON BROWN AND OTHERS. NICE COLOUR PLATES (illustrator). First edition. Delightful and nostalgic thickbook, with attractive cloth backed picture boards. Evocative illustrations throughout. Quite scarce. Has the same look as many of the Blyton Birns of the era. Stories include Cherry Tree Farm, Marjorie and the Butterflies, Molly and her Toys, Tippety Elf, The Brownie Postman etc etc. A pleasing and nostalgic gift book!

/not credited. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good; no names or other marks, small erased number and long crease on back. Toploader medium softcover story. Some glimpses of turn of the century dog breeds in this ABC: poodle, bulldogs, terriers, dachshunds, young Saint or Landseer puppy and some sweet kittens, too. We also have the matching Garden ABC ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping /not credited.

/not credited. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good; Dec. 10, 1883 prize for speaking inscription to Elma Schwinn; tight, but spine paper is cracked with missing chips, both boards show horizontal crease all across which is evident on the inside of the top board, corners moderately rubbed and bumped, small spot on Beauty; text pages clean and toned; half inch closed margin tear on proscenium page; booklet is a bit loose at bottom, but chromolithos are fine, unwrinkled and bright. Toploader large novelty moveable Constructed with 4 pages of text on front and back (poem and story); inset in these is a one sided full colour proscenium with orchestra players below and empty theater boxes, inset in this is a booklet of eight pages and within each spread of this booklet both a smaller and larger strip, making 13 pages of bright and detailed full chromolitho illustrations as the pages and strips are turned. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping /not credited.

Hardcover (Vellum). Condition: Very Good Condition. Early Edition. Contemporary full vellum, browned but sound. Endpapers with notes, front pastedown missing a section, old ink mark to title, scattered foxing, a nice, clean copy generally. 279pp plus index. Early edition (originally published in 1777) of a much reprinted manual. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books for Writers; Inventory No: 045481.