Lida Fyleman (36 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1945 as per inscription.36pp. Good/None. Pictorial card covers with cloth spine, a little rubbing/chipping to edges, a little soiling/scuffing, spine faded. Contents generally clean and tight but for very minor soiling/spotting. Owner's inscription dated 1945 inside front cover, owner's name to title page. Charming colour and B&W lithographs throughout. The delightful story of a young bear's life in the forest with her family. Number5 in a series of 8 wild animal books first published in France in the 1930s. The beautiful illustrations by Russian artist Rojan were achieved using offset printing from zinc plates. Rojan ( Rojankovsky, Feodor ) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1950s/60s. 36pp. Good/None. Soft pictorial card covers with a little rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, minor creasing, cellophane covering peeling a little in places. Contents generally clean but for library stamps to ffep, pages slightly loose. Charming colour and B&W lithographs throughout. The charming adventures of a red squirrel. Beautiful colour and B&W lithographs throughout. Number 6 in a series of 8 wild animal books first published in France in the 1930s. The beautiful illustrations by Russian artist Rojan were achieved using offset printing from zinc plates. Rojan ( Rojankovsky, Feodor ) (illustrator).…

softcover. 8vo 36pp. seventh impression. No. 5 Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books. From inside cover: "The stories and the perfectly lovely illustrations by Rojan made someone writing in the Observer say that they were in a class by themselves, and they are. Lida's text shows such a wonderful observation and understanding of animals, and Rojan's lithographs such accuracy, life, and colour, that anyone, of any age, can enjoy these perfectly astonishing books." #01859. Book VG: name on inside front cover, else clean, tight, unmarked. Rojan (illustrator).…

softcover. 8vo 35pp. Eighth impression. No. 3 Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books. From inside cover: "The stories and the perfectly lovely illustrations by Rojan made someone writing in the Observer say that they were in a class by themselves, and they are. Lida's text shows such a wonderful observation and understanding of animals, and Rojan's lithographs such accuracy, life, and colour, that anyone, of any age, can enjoy these perfectly astonishing books." #01860. Book VG: shelf/edge wear, mild age toning, name on inside front cover, mild foxing to endpapers, text clean, binding tight.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1945 as per inscription. Fair/None. Pictorial card covers with cloth spine, some rubbing/bumping/chipping to edges, a little fraying/splitting to spine ends, a little damage to paper covering on back board & inside front cover, a little soiling/scuffing, slight creasing, slightly cocked. Contents generally clean but for minor soiling, tape repairs to hinges front and back. Owner's inscription inside front cover and to title page. Charming colour and B&W lithographs throughout. The delightful story of life in a garden with a family og hedgehogs. Rojan ( Rojankovsky, Feodor ) (illustrator).…

Later Edition. Poor copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series; Père Castor's wild animal books ; no. 5. Physical description; 34 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 24 cm. Audience; juvenile. Subjects; Bears Juvenile literature. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1940s. 36pp. Good/None. Hard pictorial boards with a little rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, a little chipping to spine, minor scuffing/soiling. Contents clean but for very slight soiling. Owner's name to title page. Charming colour and B&W lithographs throughout. The delightful story of a Greenland seal from youth to maturity. Number 6 in a series of 8 wild animal books first published in France in the 1930s. The beautiful illustrations by Russian artist Rojan were achieved using offset printing from zinc plates. Rojan ( Rojankovsky, Feodor ) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1944 as per prize label. 36pp. Very Good/None. Hard pictorial boards with minor rubbing to edges/spine, a little chipping to spine, very slight browning. Contents clean and tight. School prize label dated 1943-44 inside front cover. Charming colour and B&W lithographs throughout. A delightful look at a forest stream and the animals that inhabit it, particularly a kingfisher and his mate. Number 7 in a series of 8 wild animal books first published in France in the 1930s. The beautiful illustrations by Russian artist Rojan were achieved using offset printing from zinc plates. Rojan ( Rojankovsky, Feodor ) (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1940s. 36pp. Very Good/None. Hard pictorial boards with a little rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, a little chipping to edges/spine, minor scuffing/soiling, slight creasing, a few small biro marks. Contents clean and tight but for very slight soiling. Gift inscription inside front cover. Charming colour and B&W lithographs throughout. The delightful tale of a wild duck, from duckling to adult mallard. Number 3 in a series of 8 wild animal books first published in France in the 1930s. The beautiful illustrations by Russian artist Rojan were achieved using offset printing from zinc plates. Rojan ( Rojankovsky, Feodor ) (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Fifth Printing. Stiff illustrated card covers with matching dust jacket. Jacket moerately soiled with slight shelfwear; bright unmarked pages. No date. Beautiful color illustrations. Illustrated by Rojan (illustrator).

Later Edition. Poor copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series; Père Castor's wild animal books ; no. 5. Physical description; 34 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 24 cm. Audience; juvenile. Subjects; Bears Juvenile literature. 1 Kg.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and small tears to cover. 9"w x 8 3/8"h. Foxing to pages. 36 pages. Wonderful color illustrations by Rojan. No date of publication shown; circa 1930's. Stated sixth impression. Keywords: Lithographs, Animals, Birds, Nature, Nest Building, Bird Songs. Rojan (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK pictorial boards with red cloth spine, covers lightly used and rubbed, title-page and last page very lightly marked, small tear on title page very well repaired, plates clean and bright. Please contact me for further information or photographs if required.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books no. 8. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour lithographs. Text by Lida, translated by Fyleman. Fifth impression. Name and address in pencil inside front cover. Foxing to contents. Page corner tips creased. Covers edge worn and grubby. Both flaps are torn at folds to lower 2" Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Rojan, (illustrator).…

First Edition. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean.Library marks remain. Provenance; from the library of the Oliver Collection, with its bookplate, number 531. Series; Pe?re Castor's wild animal books ; no. 8. Physical description; 34 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; No clear publication date given. Subjects; Children's books. Children's Illustrations 1 Kg. …

Landscape 4to, 34pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A good, foxed paperback copy in like, edgeworn dust jacket. Previous owner's name.

Landscape 4to, 32pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A good, foxed paperback copy in like, edgeworn dust jacket. Previous owner's name.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition. A young duck grows up navigating the natural perils and wonders of his wetland habitat. No 3 of Pere Castor's Wild Animals Books. Translated by Rose Fyleman. Oblong format, pictorial cardwraps. Lithograph illustrations in colour and b/w. 34 pages. Eighth impression. Covers a little grubby and lightly browned. Contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Rojankovsky, Feodor (illustrator).…

First Edition. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean.Library marks remain. Provenance; from the library of the Oliver Collection, with its bookplate, number 531. Series; Pe?re Castor's wild animal books ; no. 8. Physical description; 34 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; No clear publication date given. Subjects; Children's books. Children's Illustrations 1 Kg. …

(1st edition) pictorial boards Very Good small quarto (36)pp., colour illusts., Wrappers chipped & repaired. ENGLISH TEXT. Attractive illustrated childrens' book. Reading copy only.

reprint worn wrappers Very Good small quarto (36)pp., colour illusts., Wrappers chipped & repaired. FRENCH TEXT. Attractive illustrated childrens' book. Reading copy only.

1st edition worn wrappers Very Good small quarto (36)pp., colour illusts., Wrappers detached but present. FRENCH TEXT. Attractive illustrated childrens' book. Reading copy only.

1st edition worn wrappers Very Good small quarto (36)pp., colour illusts., Wrappers chipped, repaired & detached but present. FRENCH TEXT. Attractive illustrated childrens' book. Reading copy only.

(1st edition) pictorial boards Very Good small quarto (36)pp., colour illusts., Wrappers repaired & detached but present. ENGLISH TEXT. Attractive illustrated childrens' book. Reading copy only.

reprint worn wrappers Very Good small quarto (36)pp., colour illusts., Wrappers repaired & detached but present. FRENCH TEXT. Attractive illustrated childrens' book. Reading copy only.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings.Complete with illustrations by Rojan. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Paperback with dust wrapper. Illustrated card wraps. Undated, second impression. 36pp, with striking illustrations in colour and b&w. Gift inscription on fep and paper very slightly toned, else a sound, near fine, copy. Unclipped dust wrapper has some edge wear with a few short rears, but minor loss only - at least good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st U.K. edition. 1st uk edition, first impression, a very good book indeed enlivened by the lithographs of Lida, very good dust jacket , oblong 8vo. 8 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. Lida (illustrator).

Seventh Impression. Very good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: 35 pages: (chromoliths, chiefly colour); 21 x 23 cm. Subjects: Children's stories, French. Ducks; Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 34pp, b/w and colour illustrated, grubby beige and colour pictorial boards with title in green to front. Shelfworn, board corners bumped and rubbed, mild foxing to rear of covers, slight toning to pages. Previous owner's name to top of title page and blue pen marks to final page. Spine damaged internally at front, top and bottom of cloth spine frayed. No publication date. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rojan (illustrator). Book.…