Godwin Frank Lamb (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. Good to very good condition. Bookplate on front endpaper. Spine tips and cover corners are bumped and worn. Spine is faded. Green cloth covers have some light staining. 311 pages plus ten illustrations (three in color).

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. Godwin, Frank (illustrator). First Thus. One of a lovely series of classic books for young readers from the early 20th century, each illustrated by famous artists of the day, with a colorful paper pastedown to the front board & internal plates. This one contains 20 abridged prose renditions of William Shakespeare's comedies & tragedies by the brother-sister 19th-century essayist team, Charles & Mary Lamb, which became one of their most famous works following its initial publication in England in 1807. This edition from 1924 by John C. Winston has 323 pages + a Preface by the Authors, illustrated with a colorful frontispiece, decorative endpapers, & 11 color or duotone glossy, full-page plates by Frank Godwin. Octavo has black cloth-covered boards with a colorful front paper pastedown, stamped in (somewhat faded) gilt lettering to spine. Condition is VG- (minus): very clean, with minor rubbing to extremities & mild bumping to corners & both ends of spine. Slight split to cloth about mid-spine to front gutter. Pages creamy white & unmarked save for former owner's name in neat pen to ffep. Mild-moderate tanning. Binding strong & straight, both hinges intact. A lovely edition & a great way to introduce young readers to the Bard! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Godwin, Frank (illustrator). First Thus. One of a lovely series of classic books for young readers from the early 20th century, each illustrated by famous artists of the day, with a colorful paper pastedown to the front board & internal plates. This one contains 20 abridged prose renditions of William Shakespeare's comedies & tragedies by the brother-sister 19th-century essayist team, Charles & Mary Lamb, which became one of their most famous works following its initial publication in England in 1807. This edition from 1924 by John C. Winston (First, thus) has 323 pages + a Preface by the Authors, illustrated with a colorful frontispiece (which has become completely detached) & 11 color or duotone glossy, full-page plates by Frank Godwin. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with a colorful front paper pastedown, stamped in (somewhat faded) gilt lettering to spine. Condition is VG: very clean, with minor rubbing to extremities & mild bumping to corners & both ends of spine. A few scattered white spots to spine. Pages creamy white & unmarked save for former owner's bookplate to ffep; mild-moderate tanning. Binding strong & straight, both hinges intact. A lovely edition & a great way to introduce young readers to the Bard! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lt. green cl. w. dk. green illus, lt. green lettering. Backstr. lt. green w. dk. green lettering. Dj. unclipped, chips to top edge. Illus. endpapers. Library marks ffep. and stamp rear pastedown. Color frontis. Plates. X, 323pp. Ex-lib.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. A fair condition copy. Complete copy. Bright paste down illustration over green boards. The spine shows signs of previous split and repair done well. The edition remains square and tight despite this. Internally, previous owner name and bookplate upon the front end-pages. The hinges have previously split but have been secured back in place and are now tight. The pages are toned but remain supple. A copy which remains in good reading condition. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Godwin, Frank (illustrator). First Thus. One of a lovely series of classic books for young readers from the early 20th century, each illustrated by famous artists of the day, with a colorful paper pastedown to the front board. This one contains 20 abridged prose renditions of William Shakespeare's comedies & tragedies by the brother-sister 19th-century essayist team, Charles & Mary Lamb, which became one of their most famous works following its initial publication in England in 1807. This edition from 1924 (c.1925 printing) has 323 pages + a Preface by the Authors, as well as decorative duotone endpapers, a colorful frontispiece, decorative endpapers, & 11 color or duotone glossy, full-page illustrations by Frank Godwin. Octavo has ORANGE cloth-covered boards with a colorful front paper pastedown. Condition is VG+: exceptionally clean & unmarked, with very minor edgewear & rubbing to extremities. Corners are bumped but cloth intact. Both front & rear hinges are cracked, but text block intact. A very attractive copy! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Frank Godwin (illustrator). Early Printing. A basically clean, sturdy copy in green boards with pastedown illustration on front panel, color plates throughout. Title gilt dulled, charming 1930s gift inscription. A terrifically illustrated version of the Bard's tales for children. Highly recommended.

Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 1925 Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Full-bound orange cloth, gilt titles, color paste-on illustration front board, illustrated endpapers, 12 full-page b&w and color illustrations; mild wear at extremities with fraying and tiny tears spine head, mild soiling to boards, front board illustration has very light rubbing, gilt titles worn, three pencil tip size brown spots fore-edge. Still square and tight, clean internals.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Godwin, Frank (illustrator). The Children's Bookshelf Illustrated Edition. Minor wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Dust Jacket has Moderate wear, small tears, chips and rubbing present. Excellent condition for a book of it's age. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Frank Godwin (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth boards, with color illustration paste down, bright and square, mild general shelf wear. Book firm in binding, 323 pages, b&w and color illustrations by Frank Godwin. Gift inscription on reverse of front endpaper, and a sonnet from the gifter written free hand on back endpapers, signed H. S. the gifter. Else -- Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co., 1925. Copyright 1925, this copy likely from that time period. Includes four lovely color plates by Godwin and eight additional uncredited black and white Art Nouveau plates. Black cloth with color illustration mounted on the front cover, gilt spine lettering. Good with some external rubbing and modest wear, spine lettering a little dulled but legible, good hinges, sound text block, small darkened spot inside front cover, name neatly written at top of front free endpaper, pages clean with no other names or markings. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Frank Godwin (illustrator). 324 pp. Original green pictorial cloth covers, moderatley soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit darkened. Illust. w/ 4 color plates, and 8 b/w plates. Contents nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unclipped; poor. Actually, the only given date is the copyright date of 1924 but boards do not resemble those of the first 1924 ed.; 323 p., clean and unmarked on strong paper only mildly age-toned; full-color, full-page frontis. plus full-page ill. for 12 of the 20 plays, three in full-color. T.o.c.: The Tempest; A Midsummer Night's Dream; The Winter's Tale; Much Ado About Nothing; As You Like It; The Two Gentlemen of Verona; The Merchant of Venice; Cimbeline; King Lear; Macbeth; All's Well That Ends Well; The Taming of the Shrew; The Comedy of Errors; Measure for Measure; Twelfth Night; Timon of Athens; Romeo and Juliet; Hamlet; Othello, Pericles. Binding is firm although there is slight tear at upper inch of front gutter; green boards have clean unfaded colorful full-page ill. on front board, which has some ubmping on corners, spine panel has tarnished gilt lettering and light rubbing at crown and foot; rear panel clean, unfaded, and unbumped but with small white smudge. Pictorial d.j. has paid a price while valiantly protecting the volume beneath and has chipping at edges, open tears at crown and foot of spine panel and at corners. Catalog of books listed on faintly smudged rear panel.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Godwin, Frank (illustrator). Chicago: Winston, 1925. 8vo. Cloth. 323 p. Illustrated by Frank Godwin. an attractively illustrated edition of Shakespeare's plays for young people, adapted into story form by Charles and Mary Lamb. Moderate shelfwear. pasted down title and illustration on front cover. Hinges weak. Very good.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Frank Godwin (illustrator). Later Printing. 323 pgs. Green cloth pictorially stamped in navy, light wear to extremities, binding slightly shaken, gift inscription. Prose retellings of Shakespeare plays. Illustrated with pictorial endpapers, four color plates and 8 b&w plates by Frank Godwin. Originally published in 1924. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. 8vo (8.25" x 6.25"), gilt black cloth, illus. title pasted at front cover. Top edge tinted red. x, 323 pp., 1 page pub. ads., numerous illus., some in color. CONDITION: Good, pp. 289301 with some underlining in blue ink.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Frank Godwin (illustrator). A Very Good edition with soiling to the boards and throughout ; Tales from Shakespeare is a collection of short stories based on the works of William Shakespeare. The stories are written in a humorous and light-hearted manner, and are meant to be enjoyed by both children and adults.; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 311 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. FRANK GODWIN (illustrator). 1st Edition. BOOK SPINE FADED. SLIGHTLY FRAYED SPINE, TIGHT COPY, COLOR COVER.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Godwin, Frank (illustrator). Lightly worn red boards with gilt print along spine. Spine is lightly faded. Extremities are lightly rubbed. Binding is solid. Interior is clean and clear.

Hard Cover. Good, Shelf Wear/No Jacket. Reprint. page 294 is loose.