Malone H L'estrange (30 results)

Condition: New.

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

Condition: Good. 1930. First Edition. 168 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains colour illustrated plates throughout. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Pencil inscription to half title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.…

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Undated edition. Firmly bound, decorated green cloth boards without a jacket, foxing marks on some pages and on the closed page edges. Gordon Robinson (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. NO DUST JACKET. THE BOARDS ARE A LITTLE DISCOLOURED WITH THE SPINE FADED. THE BINDING IS COCKED WITH A SPLIT TO THE FRONT AND PAGE PARTLY LOOSE. SOME PENCIL WRITING TO THE FFEP. FOXING TO THE PAGES EGDES BUT GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF A HARD TO FIND BOOK.…

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

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

Condition: Good. 1926. No edition remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains colour illustrated plates throughout. Two parts bound together, each paginated separately. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with visible thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has backward lean. Boards are notably warped.…

Condition: Good. 1912. No edition remarks. 230 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour plates and black and white illustrations throughout by Gordon Robinson. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Boards are slightly bowed. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Thus. 230 pages with an advert leaf at the rear and 12 full page colour plates by Gordon Robinson and vignette line drawings by him on almost every page, light blue cloth titles in black, a little light handling, a brown spot at bottom edge of page 75, a small ink inscription on FFEP, "Love Beryl 1940", contents clean and tight. Good+ to VG. Gordon Robinson. (illustrator).…

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. Staining over outer half of rear panel of boards with a small patch of bubbling to the top corner. Light edge wear. Page edges browned. Browning to endpapers with light spotting to the pages in places. Tape marks along edges of frontispiece - presumably to reinforce it. Gift message to reverse of frontispiece. Hinges a little slack with gap showing between pages in three places. Binding secure however. First printing. No jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards have moderate shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is shaken. End pages have moderate age-toning and smudging with previous owners writing. Page edges have moderate age-toning and smudging with foxing. Interior pages are age-toned and smudged. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity' is an enchanting example of early 20th-century fantasy literature, woven with the whimsical and often poignant threads characteristic of the era's fairy tales. The narrative centers on Brittlewings, a fairy held in captivity, who recounts a series of magical adventures and observations of the hidden world. H. L'Estrange Malone crafts a vivid landscape where the boundaries between the mundane and the magical are thin, inviting readers into a realm populated by sprites, mythical beings, and the delicate wonders of nature.This work captures the imaginative spirit of its period, offering a blend of moral lessons and pure escapism. Through the voice of its supernatural protagonist, the book explores themes of freedom, wonder, and the intricate connections between all living things. 'Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity' remains a charming piece of children's fiction, notable for its lyrical prose and its ability to transport the reader to a world of miniature marvels and ethereal mystery. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of fairy folklore and its power to illuminate the human condition through the lens of the fantastic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING.FAIR ONLY.COLOUR FRONTPIECE BY EARDAY ROBINSON.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges, foxing throughout. Complete with illustrations by Gordon Robinson. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A scarce title. Coloured frontispiece. Gordon Robinson (illustrator).

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity' is an enchanting example of early 20th-century fantasy literature, woven with the whimsical and often poignant threads characteristic of the era's fairy tales. The narrative centers on Brittlewings, a fairy held in captivity, who recounts a series of magical adventures and observations of the hidden world. H. L'Estrange Malone crafts a vivid landscape where the boundaries between the mundane and the magical are thin, inviting readers into a realm populated by sprites, mythical beings, and the delicate wonders of nature.This work captures the imaginative spirit of its period, offering a blend of moral lessons and pure escapism. Through the voice of its supernatural protagonist, the book explores themes of freedom, wonder, and the intricate connections between all living things. 'Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity' remains a charming piece of children's fiction, notable for its lyrical prose and its ability to transport the reader to a world of miniature marvels and ethereal mystery. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of fairy folklore and its power to illuminate the human condition through the lens of the fantastic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Erstausgabe des schönen, reich illustrierten englischen Kinderbuches. - Einband min. berieben. Wenige Bll. m. kl. Randeinrissen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500 8°. Mit zahlr. Farbtafeln u. Textillustrationen v. Gordon Robinson. 4 Bll., 230 S., Illustr.-OLwd.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. 8vo. Pp 230. 8 colour plates. Original cloth. Spine faded. Binding worn & marked. A sound copy. Inscribed, dated and signed by the author. Robinson, Gordon (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: VG. First edition. 189pp, with many illustrations in the text, plus the colour frontis. With the author's signed gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Contents clean and fresh. Both front and back endpapers have small corner stains from former sellotape which had been used to secure a plastic cover. The upside of this is that it has protected the blue cloth binding: the thin boards are slightly faded and faintly marked, and the corners have been knocked, and the spine blue has faded, and the spine ends are crimped. A very good copy. [nb See also our signed copy of Nipping Bear, by the same author].…

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good copy of this delightful children's book from 1914. No Dust Jacket. Cover: blue boards with black lettering and design to front and spine and further gilt lettering to spine; some signs of wear and rubbing on spine and edges but generally a good bright colour. Internally: clean and tightly bound; Sunday School presentation plate dated 1918 on front paste down; several beautiful colour illustrations by Gordon Robinson. 230pp plus advertising material. Gordon Robinson (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Malone, H. L'Estrange. The adventures of Anne. First edition, inscribed and signed by the author "To Anne / with best wishes" to the ffep. London: The Epworth Press / J. Alfred Sharp, 1930. Hardback, Good, no dustjacket. Blue cloth, bumped to corners, sunned to spine, with black illustrations and lettering to front and spine. Binding strong. Light tanning to endpapers. Small ownership signature to top of front pastedown. Tanning to half-title. Frontispiece colour illustration. A few foxing spots to prelims. 168pp., colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Contents clean. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. 230pp +[1] adverts, with many illustrations in the text, plus the 12 colour plates. With the author's signed 1941 gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Contents clean and fresh. Both front and back endpapers have small corner stains from former sellotape which had been used to secure a plastic cover. The upside of this is that the blue cloth binding is in very good condition, clean and bright, spine ends crimped. A very nice copy. [nb See also our signed copy of Brittlewings, by the same author].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. First Edition / First Print. Signed Numbered Deluxe Limited Edition, this being number 49 of 250. Hardback copy in dark blue boards with pasted on titles to front, no dustjacket as issued. 21pp. Signed and numbered in ink by author. Not library copy. Only slight rubbing to board corners, browning to rear endpaper. (14/5). Signed by Author(s).…

Number 249 from a limited edition of 250 signed copies. Some foxing and an ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. Generally very good in navy blue cloth.

Condition: Poor. Gentle shelf wear, with small splits to spine ends. Light knocks to corners, and gentle crease in front. Inscription on flysheet. Light tannig and foxing throughout, contents all legible. A few pages have storage creases to corners.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity" is an enchanting example of early 20th-century fantasy literature, woven with the whimsical and often poignant threads characteristic of the era's fairy tales. The narrative centers on Brittlewings, a fairy held in captivity, who recounts a series of magical adventures and observations of the hidden world. H. L'Estrange Malone crafts a vivid landscape where the boundaries between the mundane and the magical are thin, inviting readers into a realm populated by sprites, mythical beings, and the delicate wonders of nature.This work captures the imaginative spirit of its period, offering a blend of moral lessons and pure escapism. Through the voice of its supernatural protagonist, the book explores themes of freedom, wonder, and the intricate connections between all living things. "Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity" remains a charming piece of children's fiction, notable for its lyrical prose and its ability to transport the reader to a world of miniature marvels and ethereal mystery. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of fairy folklore and its power to illuminate the human condition through the lens of the fantastic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity" is an enchanting example of early 20th-century fantasy literature, woven with the whimsical and often poignant threads characteristic of the era's fairy tales. The narrative centers on Brittlewings, a fairy held in captivity, who recounts a series of magical adventures and observations of the hidden world. H. L'Estrange Malone crafts a vivid landscape where the boundaries between the mundane and the magical are thin, inviting readers into a realm populated by sprites, mythical beings, and the delicate wonders of nature.This work captures the imaginative spirit of its period, offering a blend of moral lessons and pure escapism. Through the voice of its supernatural protagonist, the book explores themes of freedom, wonder, and the intricate connections between all living things. "Brittlewings or Told by a Fairy in Captivity" remains a charming piece of children's fiction, notable for its lyrical prose and its ability to transport the reader to a world of miniature marvels and ethereal mystery. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of fairy folklore and its power to illuminate the human condition through the lens of the fantastic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…