Marjorie Wratten (8 results)

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Scarce. General wear to boards with corners bumped, foxing and chiping to the bottom spine. Hinges are split. Content has toning with foxing and writing on the ffep. Fair DJ has chips/tears with some tape repair, toning and foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. THE DUST JACKET IS SLIGHTLY RUBBED WITH SMALL TEARS TO EACH FOLD AND BACK PAGE. THE BOARD COVER IS RUBBED WITH THE SAME PICTURE AS THE DUST JACKET.PENCIL MARKS TO PAGES 28-29. FANTASIC PICTURES THROUGHOUT. BINDING SECURE AND PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. MARJORIE WRATTEN (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. dw. 1st. Green cloth-covered boards. Gilt lettering on covers. Gilt decoration on covers. Dustwrapper a little worn and soiled. Book itself VG. Wratten, Marjorie (illustrator).

Jarrold & Sons. 1948. First edition. Slim hardback with DW. Illustrated throughout. Minor marks to upper board with pages lightly foxed and browned otherwise a lovely copy in a worn wrapper with a small closed tear to top of upper panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. * PUBLISHER : HOLLIS AND CARTER LTD * YEAR : UNDATED * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 45 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE DUATWRAPPER IS HEAVILY WORN AND CREASED, WITH SMALL PORTIONS MISSING. THE ILLUSTRATED BOARDS ARE LIGHTLY RUBBED AND WORN, WITH SOME DAMP STAINING. THE BINDING IS A LITTLE FLEXIBLE. THE PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE, IF A LITTLE TANNED. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Oblong 4to. Numerous colour plates & illustrations. Publisher's yellow pictorial paper covered boards, black cloth spine, black lettering + colour elephant watching circus act on front. Original colour decorated eps. Covers : slight bow, slight rubs corners else clean. Contents : very clean & tight & unfoxed. Clean tight but bowed copy. VG. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Landscape, pictoral cover shows shelf wear with bumped corners. Pictoral endpapers with broken hinges but linen stitching holding. Pages show slight age wear but otherwise good and clean. Illustrated in colour throughout. The story of a baby elephant who is being teased because he is different.…

Hollis and Carter. [1945]. Slim landscape hardback with DW. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM AUTHOR to reverse of front endpaper; "For Mrs Rouse, (the sole witness of his birth) with love, many thanks always for all your help & encouragement, Marjorie Wratten (Marjorie)". Illustrated in colour throughout. Board extremities slightly worn with corners bumped. Pages browned otherwise a lovely copy in a worn wrapper that is grubby, with small closed tears and creasing to rear panel and a tiny portion lacking to tail of spine.…