Crompton Francis E (3 results)
Published by Ward Lock, London, 1920
- Hardcover
Seller: Blacket Books (PBFA), Edinburgh, United KingdomBlacket Books (PBFA)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. A good plus copy. Pictorial onlay to upper board. A little foxing. 180 pages + adverts. Eight colour plates by Margaret W. Tarrant. Margaret W. Tarrant (illustrator).

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Minter, Davide [Editor] Contributors: Cécile Francis-Lewis; Basil E. Allen; Reco Capey; Margaret Rowe; A. H. Crampton; M. Carne Harbour; Dora Billington, Rebecca Crompton; Walter Taylor; A. Gregory, and H. Wooller.
Published by Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London Reprinted [First edition 1934]. 1934., 1934
- Hardcover
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, onyx-type marble end papers. Quarto 10'' x 7¾''. Contains 260 pp. Four colour plates, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper throughout. Former name to front end paper. Very Good in Very Good dust w…rapper with light surface rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. DRAWING & CRAFTSMANSHIP.
Published by Ernest Nister, London
- Hardcover
Seller: Carrick-White Ltd., West Looe Cornwall, United KingdomCarrick-White Ltd.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. HB. Undated, 1880 to 1905 from dress of the children. Pictorial (kilted boy in spiked helmet blowing bugle and holding flag, girl with sabre to fnt; plain back) paper-covered boards with dark blue cloth backstripe. Book has rubbing to edges and corners. 80 pages. 12 stories with b&w il…lus. and each generally with a moral. Seems very much of the Tom Brown's Schooldays era. Stories "Brave and True" (E Dawson); "Two Rough Stones" (Geo. Manville Fenn); "A Grateful Indian" (Helen Marion Burnside); "In the Country", a poem (F Gary Severne) "My Encounter with a Grizzly" (Arthur J Daniels); "Up the Mountain" (Frances E Crompton); "A New Set" a limerick; "Grandfather's Hero; "Bernard's Experiment" ; "Toby the Clown" a poem; "A Christmas Fairy" (John Strange Winter); "Haggart's Lie" (Geraldine Glasgow). There are occasional areas of light soiling throughout. Book tight and fairly clean. Ernest Nister ; Stuart Hardy ; W H C Groome (illustrator).