Harrison Ada Austin Robert (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. In a grey cloth hardcover with red titles to spine. With an unclipped dust jacket with red and black titles to spine and front and a black and white drawing to the front. 200 pp. with 11 black and white drawings. The book is in good + condition. There is very minor shelf-w…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. X, 150 Pp. Cloth, Gilt And Stamped In Blind. One Of 1050 Copies Of The First Printing, On Laid Paper; 105 Copies Were Also Printed, On Handmade Paper. Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, Very Slight And Even Toning To Endpapers. Dj In Gray Paperpriced 10S6d,…

Hardcover. Limited Edition. 150p. Ltd. 1st ed. A tan cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Former owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Both endpapers tanned and lightly foxed. Spine slightly tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. Limited first edition; one of 1155 available copies. St. Bernardino of Siena (1380-1444) w…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New edition. Small format paper-backed pictorial boards with red cloth spine in matching dustwrapper; colour ills. Small mark to front cover; toning to pages. Dustwrapper lightly toned. Lucy the nanny recalls her childhood in the country. AUSTIN, Robert (illustr…

First Edition. 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. Physical description; vii, 199 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Cities…

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Number One of the Tally-Ho Books. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Tombo is a monkey. 47 pages. 7" x 4.5". Spine and corners grubby. Covers creased and grubby. Closed tear to the top of one page. Some grubby marks. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Austi…

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Number One of the Tally-Ho Books for Children. 47pp with colour illustrations by Robert Austin. Tombo is slightly naughty monkey, sent to sea for pushing his brothers, before he makes it home and doesn?t plague his brothers again. A well loved book with wear and grubbiness to the covers, previous owne…

Original Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A very rare and charming childrens' book with around 35 pages all with red and green illustrations. The backstrip is worn to the cloth but still strong. The boards are rubbed on the edges. One or two of the gatherings/hinges are weak but all holding. Internally very clea…

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. This copy is in near fine, unmarked condition bound in tan cloth covered boards with black titling to the spine and decoration to the upper board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. A dustwrapper is not present. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing…

First Edition. 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. Physical description; vii, 199 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Cities…

Original publisher's light-brown cloth hardback, gilt title spine, blindstamped ornament frontcover, large 8vo: frontispiece, title-page with illustrated & ornamental borders, x, [ij], 150pp., [ij], plates, initial letters, head & tail-peaces, colophon. Untrimmed. Very fine copy. 1155 copies printed. This is one of 1050 copies o…

Condition: Fine. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards with crimson cloth spine. 8vo. 6½'' x 5''. Contains unpaginated printed pages of rhyming text with colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrap…

H/c Cloth. Damaged, Now protected. Reprint. 7 1/2" x 5". Pn 200, b/w drawings, original owner's name and property fep, only front half of d/j, which shows a drawing of a nursing sister feeding a wounded soldier. Forward by H. M. Queen Mary. The letters, accounts and extracts from diaries in the book were written by Army Sisters…

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Bernardino da Siena, Saint (1380-1444). Sermons, Italian ; Early works to 18…

FIRST EDITION, octavo, beige buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, publisher's blind stamp motif to front board, deckled page edges, illus prelims, x + 150pp, illus, VG (light to moderate soiling/discolouration to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/t…

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Undated [1945]. Small format paper-backed pictorial boards in matching dustwrapper; colour ills. Light bumping to spine ends and corners; previous owner gift inscription to front pastedown; small 1cm tear to lower edge of one page. Dustwrapper is chipped to corn…

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Bernardino da Siena, Saint (1380-1444). Sermons, Italian ; Early works to 18…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. lacks acetate. First, Limited Edition. Octavo, full vellum, gilt, 150 pages, deckle-edged, light spotting on top cover Of the total printing of 1050 copies, this is copy 52 of only 105 copies bound in full vellum, and signed by Robert Austin, who is in the National Gallery of Art, and is considered to…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good- dj. First American Edition. (price-clipped) [nice clean copy with minor shelfwear only; jacket is edgeworn, with tiny chips at bottom corners of front panel, a number of short tears at corners and edges, spine moderately faded but still readable, tiny label with author's name affixed t…

First edition. Octavo. pp [viii], 216. Top edge gilt. A story of the holiday of two women in Venice. The line-drawn illustrations are by the author's husband Robert Austin. They collaborated on a number of books.One of 75 numbered copies signed by the author. The limitation page promises an engraving signed by the artist, but th…

Number 3 of 105 limited edition copies on handmade paper signed by the illustrator; 8vo (23 x 15 cm); signed and numbered in pen to limitation page, woodcut illustrations and initials, slight spotting to fore-edge; publisher's vellum, gilt device to upper-cover, spine lettered in gilt, top-edge gilt, others uncut, a little soile…

Vellum. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A lovely limited edition copy on the life of Bernardino of Siena, containing moral lessons attributed to him, bound in vellum and signed by artist Robert Austin with numerous illustrated engravings. First Limited Edition, being No. 55 of one-hundred and five copies that were pr…