Lida Rojan (112 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Unpaginated. Boards scuffed and edgeworn, frayed at spine tips, heavily frayed at fore-edge corners. Small (about 1/4in) spot of fraying to front hinge. Small (less than 1/4in) tears at gutter of front endsheet and title page, binding else intact. Faint pencil marking to back cover and…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Illustrated children's book translated from the original French by George Duplaix, with charming watercolor drawings on every page by Rojan. Unpaginated. A FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First printing from 1936, this square hardcover book has a gray cloth-wrapped spine wit…

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…

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 lit…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Date. No. 4 of Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books. Translated from the French. Card covers are rubbed on the edges and a bit marked, corners bumped, spine is worn, inscription (dated 1947) on the inside front cover, some internal foxing and other marks, short tear and crease on the last page, still g.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PLOUF Canard Sauvage (Splash the Wild Duck) texte de Lida, images de Rojan was published 1935/ 1947 in France by Ernest Flammarion measuring 9" x 8 1/4" with pictorial card covers, 36 pages, color and b+w illustrations. Text is in French.Very light cover soiling and browning to page edges; otherwise…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 34 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards with a red cloth spine. Filled with colour illustrations. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to inside of front cover. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing…

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, s…

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 animal…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1940s. 36pp. Good/None. Pictorial card covers with a little rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, minor soiling/scuffing. Contents generally clean and tight but for minor soiling/creasing. Owner's name to title page. Charming colour and B&W lithographs throughout. The delightfu…

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 delig…

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…

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…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover book in very good condition. Numbers written in pen and pencil on front cover. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe,…

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 Buildi…

London: Harper and Brothers, 1940 Hard Cover Stated First Edition 10 1/2 x 9 1/4 A beautiful children's book chronicling the life of the King and Queen Kingfisher and the valley in which they live Translated by Lily Duplaix The l ast line reads: "And the water flowed and sang" Illustrated board cover has wear to corners and edge…

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 tor…

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1938. First Edition, later printing (G-N). By Lida Faucher. Translated by Lily Duplaix. Pictorial illustrated boards, black cloth spine. Decorated endpapers. Unpaginated. Wear along edges, boards scuffed, soiled, lightly scored -- still very decorativ…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated and impression not stated so assumed to be G. A & U's first edition of 1943. No.5 of Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books. Pp 35. Pictorial hardcover with French flaps. A square, tight, clean copy; just light cover wear and some tanning/foxing to endpapers and adjacent page; contents are bright and…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Hardcover book in good condition. Jacket is clipped and shows heavy wear and tears, some staining. Book shows darkening to gutter, discoloration to boards. Pages themselves bright and clean. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every…