Julia Horatia Ewing (32 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Ed. HC. Blue pictorial boards. Owners insc. on ff & small closed triangular tear in text on inner leaf else Fair-G with most paper cover peeled off edges. Loss of about 1/2' at heel of spine. Nice example of cv/interior art by Gordon Browne.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1960. Reprint. 63 pages. Orange pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Antique copy (inscribed in 1899) in poor used condition but lovely nonetheless. The Friends of the Bridgeport Public Library use these funds to promote literacy in the community and in the Bridgeport Public Schools.

Condition: New. In.

paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. R. Andre (illustrator). No date but c. 1870. Beautifully illustrated collection of verse for children. With chromolithographic and sepia toned illustrations throughout by R. Andre. Heavy rubbing to spine and edges. backstrip mainly missing. Bumping to edges. Previous owner's tape repairs to a few pages. Poor/fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. London J M Dent & Sons Ltd 1939 in good condition. Red cloth cover in good+ condition.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good-fair. Randolph Caldecott (illustrator). Later Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good-fair. Later Edition. Juvenile History. By Owner. normal edgewear. By Owner.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Clean and tightly bound paperback, French binding chipped at edges and spine, no inscriptions. 64 pages, illustrations by Honor C. Appleton.

Printed wraps. Mrs. Allingham (illustrator). New edition. (10),116 Pp.Frontis and 11 wood engravings Paper covers torn along spine otherwise very good.

Condition: NEW.

Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Original marbled paper on board, tan buckram spine, edges rubbed, paper on back panel 1/2" tear, slightly discoloration to endpapers, untrimmed, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 12mo; 292pp. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hbk 62pp illus in color dj browned at edges and spine with one small break at the dj spine but not price-clipped ($2.00) now in protective sleeve green boards with bright gilt titles a very good clean tight bright unmarked copy.

Chromolitho. and sepia plates throughout incorporating text. Oblong 8vo (7 1/8 x 6 1/4 inches), 32-pages. Original coloured pictorial boards. Backstrip chipped, foxing to prelims and at end. Signature and date, Christmas 1883, on front free endpaper.

Hardcover. Vintage Copy. Good in boards. Hinge is starting. Front end pages are missing. Chip to edge of title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Not dated but perhaps 1880s. 199 pages. Dark blue cloth lettered and decorated in black and gold. Gold winged beetles on front cover. 12 page catalogue. Covers were protected and in consequence are very bright. Slight wear to text.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Randolph Caldecott: Coloured Frontispiece & Numerous Line Illustrations (illustrator). No date. Original green pictorial cloth gilt Gilt lettering to spine. Slight wear to edges. Gilt to top edge. 184 pages clean and tight. Size: 7" By 9" Tall.

Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Very Good for Age. Randoph Valdecott (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pp., 4to hardback respined in cloth with new label, paper covered boards rather fingermarked but internally clean and excellent, unmarked save for a christmas gift inscription dated 1885. Colour frontis & other illus by Caldecott, first SPCK edition. Charming nursery book for children. Size: 4to. Antiquarian.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Line Drawings Randolph Caldecott (illustrator). First Edition Reprint. Used but clean text unmarked , sound binding, 47 pp large crown, illustrated, gift inscriptions at front. Victorian children's book very popular in its day, this is an early edition to which for convenience a modern label has been added to the spine. Size: Crown.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Five volumes. All 8vo, all in original wrappers. All are illustrated: "We and the World" by W. L. Jones, "Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances" by J. A. Fasquier and J. Wolf; "Melchior's Dream" by Gordon Browne; "Six to Sixteen" by Mrs. W. Allington; the title page of "A Great Emergency" says merely "With illustrations." Four of the titles (all but "A Great Emergency") are identified on the title page as "New Edition." Very good to near fine condition throughout. "Six to Sixteen" has a minute chip at the lower right corner of the front wrapper. "A Great Emergency" has a small tear near the spine at the upper left of the front wrapper. In remarkable condition for such fragile books. This set was originally purchased by the former owner from the Victoria Bookshop of New York City, once a leading specialist in children's books. Glassine jackets have been put on all the volumes for protection and ease of handling.

Decorative Silk. Condition: Good. Browne, Gordon (illustrator). First Thus. First thus, first published as "Melchior's Dream" in Monthly Packet, 1861 and subsequently as "Melchior's Dream, and Other Tales" by Bell & Sons, 1862. Decorative green silk binding with fancy gilt titles, elaborate decoration in black in blind. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Floral endpapers in light brown. Frontispiece plus 7 illustrations by Gordon Browne. Contains "Melchior's Dream", "The Blackbird's Nest", "Friedrich's Ballad", "A Big of Green", and "Monsieur the Viscount's Friend", The Yew Lane Ghosts, "A Bad Habit", and "A Happy Family". 112 pp., double-column format. Chipping top and bottom of spine with small loss of material, edgewear, occasional foxing, a few stray marks. Just about good condition.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. M.S.G. (Gatty, Margaret) (illustrator). Early. London: Bell and Daldy, 1869. Early and scarce edition, first published as "Melchior's Dream" in Monthly Packet, 1861 and subsequently as "Melchior's Dream, and Other Tales" by Bell & Sons, 1862. 12mo. Bright blue cloth binding with gold rosette decoration, gold titles, rough-cut pages. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Light chocolate coated endpapers. Frontispiece illustration by M.S.G. (Margaret Gatty). Contains "Melchior's Dream, an allegory", "The Blackbird's Nest", "Friedrich's Ballad", "A Big of Green", and "Monsieur the Viscount's Friend". 192 pp. Wear top and bottom of spine, generous silverfishing to front board, occasional foxing. Good condition.