Edith Farmiloe (51 results)

First Edition. reprint. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Dumpy books for children ; II. Physical description; xvi, 117 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrat…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green boards badly stained, faded - see image, titles fading. Internally clean and firm, no inscriptions of labels just the odd finger marks from use. "Little Elizabeth was a very lonely little girl, because she had no one to play with but Sammy and her mother was dead". Lots o…

First Edition. reprint. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Dumpy books for children ; II. Physical description; xvi, 117 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrat…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Farmiloe wrote about and illustrated the lives of children living in her husband's parish in Soho, and later in South Hackney. A contemporary review described Chapel Street Children (1900) as "a book which will delight children of any age," adding that Farmiloe is "second to none in her d…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 52pp plus 4 pages of advertisements. Illustrated green buckram boards with gilt titles to front cover and black titles to spine. Sunday School presentation label pasted to fep together with small contemporary bookseller label. Boards worn and bumped at extremities with some nicks and m…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First printed Dec. 1897; reprinted Jan. 1902. xvi, 117, [11] p.: 4 full-page illustrations signed: E. Farmiloe; 13 cm. Publisher's light brown cloth with dark brown spine and cover titles; back cover is blank. This is No. 2 in the series The Dumpy Books for Children. Publisher's advertisement o…

Hardcover. Condition: Good reading copy. No Jacket. First Edition. Boards edgeworn esp at corners; wear to head of spine; binding shaken; contents page crudely repaired with significant loss, otherwise contents complete; pages marked throughout; paginated in pairs with each full-page col illus facing an appropriate page of verse…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. circa 1910. Good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine, pictorial front board shows two children playing in a rock pool. Mounted colour plates plus full-page colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Cr 4to. 336 pages plus 4 page book list at rear. First story is "In the Days of Chivalry". C…

Condition: Fair. First edition (hardback). Oblong 4to (23cm by 32cm), 127pp, printed one side of the page only. Illustrated throughout in colour by the author. Original brown cloth spine, printed boards, with colour illustration to the front board. This copy is in tatty condition, with the binding shaken and loose, the inner hin…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 1st edition, landscape 8vo, 127pp, full-page colour line illustrations by the author; illustrated boards lettered black; covers grubby, previous owner's name and address to ffep, board edges rubbed and flaking a little; front inner paper hinge cracked and bearing old tape marks, now re…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean, no markings, wear to edges. Complete with numerous illustrations. Front hinge is loosing. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTS…

reading copy. pictorial boards showing a Dutch girl looking at a circle containing children from all over the world, faded wide cloth titled backstrip, scuffed but still retaining original charm, broken hinge but must of the leaves are still bound and those which are loose are undamaged and inserted in the correct order) Landsca…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. 194pp + ads. NO SPLITTING & NO CHIPPING to cloth. NO MARKS OF NOTE. Some edgewear to extremities with mild darkening of spine. Internally VERY CLEAN indeed with old ink inscription to endpaper dated 1901. ORIGINAL endpapers. Textblock FIRM. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leav…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1902. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Grey pictorial cloth. Red title to front cover. Full-page colour pictures throughout of Young George and his family and friends. Spine bumped and worn. A few small marks to covers including a couple of wa…

Grant Richards. 1898. First edition. Large landscape 4to. Green hesian spine, illustrated paper covered boards. Illustrated throughout in colour. Each page has a blank verso - probably to allow plates and verses to be framed. A book version of Disney's "It's a Small World" Ride. Front free endpaper torn out. Light foxing and spo…

First Edition. Good copy in gilt-blocked quarter cloth over illustrated paper-covered boards. Hinges starting. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 30 pages: col. ill. ; 24 x 32 cm. Subjects: Children's poetry, English. 19th century Juveni…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1904. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Red cloth with white title and black illustration to front cover. 47 pages. Full-page b/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Front cover has splash marks to it. Endpapers browned and some slig…