Ronald Frankau (19 results)

Condition: Good. General wear to boards with a lean, soiling and a split on the spine. Hinges are cracked with the binding loose. Content has toning and writing on the front pastedown. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 320pp. Classic illustrated children's annual style publication with short stories and factual articles. Some wear, but still a tidy copy, one prelim. page is missing and there is light foxing on the early and late pages. Please email with any queries. 7"x10".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Good for year, Orange covers with some wear and fading. No inscriptions; 'clown' frontispiece portrait. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 157 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A good square copy, slight fading & age spotting to the spine area, corners lightly rubbed, minor marks to boards, significant age spotting throughout, some pencil underlining & annotation.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. TAYLOR, Laurie (illustrator). Undated, c1941. White card boards with black lettering to spine and front. Covers are marked and generally grubby. Slight bumping to corners. Closed tear to fore edge. Stapled spine is holding well but the staples have rusted with subsequent staining. Some foxing to inside covers. Textblock is generally clean. 16 pp. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 140g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 032545:9f) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 140 G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket, some marking to the boards and some foxing.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Lithographic illustrations satirising Adolf Hitler. Stapled into semi-stiff overlapping card covers (rather soiled at the front panel) printed in colours, titled in black. A good copy.

Hardback. Condition: Reading copy. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Various (illustrator). B&W and colour illustrations thorughout, green binding with inlay picture - a colourful depictions of fairy tales and adventures, god text and decorations on the spine now fading, pages edges foxed and some tanning, FEP torn on the crease to halfway can be fixed fairly easily, inscription and foxed title page.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tayler, Laurie (illustrator). 1st Edition. 16 page (including inside rear cover) verse detailing Hitler's conquest of mainland Europe, (written prior to Pearl Harbor) with accompanying satirical drawings. Covers slight wear to edges, staples slightly rusted but overall nice copy.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Signed photograph postcard Ronald Frankau (1894-1951) was an English radio comedian.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Near fine, very good indeed. Clean and unfoxed. Neat owner's stamp of H. Weinstock on inside cover and neat shop label,else near fine. Clean cover illustration of Hitler with halo but the shadow of a red pig. Staples are also solid and clean. Paperback. No dj.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Lola Onslow (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth with black lettering and small vignette illustration on the front, pale green endpapers with illustrations.[viii]118 pages. With a colour frontispiece, and in-text and some full-page line illustrations throughout the book all by lola Onslow.5.25 X 7.6 inches.The book is faded for half of the spine and the board margins, corners are bent,there is a name and date,Xma 1930, and a brief message in ink on the front endpaper.The green illustrated dustwrapper is present although it is coming apart with splits along the spine folds, a piece of the spine lost and another separated entirely, also tatty and brownd to spine and margins.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 118pp. 1929. First edition. Illustrated by Lola Onslow. A lovely, clean, tight very good condition copy in similar jacket. Original publisher's green cloth boards with titles stamped in black to the front board and to the spine. No inscriptions. Charming illustrations by Lola Onslow. No signs of a child having done damage to it. A bump to the lower front board corner. The jacket has not been price-clipped; it has a little rubbing, several nicks and a slight chip to the head of the spine and a chip to the upper corner of the front flap. It has a slight strip of fading to the upper corner of the front panel and a couple of small circular soil/stain marks including one towards the head of the rear joint of the jacket - about 7mm in diameter. A very good copy.

Orig. paper cover, in color. Inside ills in monochrome. 16 p. -(Signs of use and soem smudges to the cover, first and last pages foxed, overall in good condition.).

Softcover. Condition: g. 8vo. 16 pp. Original illustrated wraps. Lightly soiled with some creasing and rust to the staples, otherwise very good. Illustrated by Laurie Tayler. Satire.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Laurie Tayler (illustrator). He's a perfect little Gentleman - the Swine! A 1940 satirical anti-Hitler publication. By Ronald Frankau with illustrations by Laurie Tayler. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., London, circa 1941. Illustrated card covers, size 15 x 21 cms., 16 pages. English language text. Scarce and in very good condition. A16.1050 Nr. 2626.

16 S. mit IIllustrationen. Br. *umschlag etwas knittrig u. fleckig*.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. Format 8°. 16 Seiten. Beidseitig farbig illustrierter Original-Karton (Original-Broschur) mit Deckeltitelei in Schwarz. Klammerheftung äußerlich etwas angerostet. Umschlagkanten etwas berieben und mit Randknitter- und Knickfältchen. Umschlag etwas gebräunt und leicht fleckig. Innen leicht angestaubt, sonst in gutem Zustand. Hübsche satirische Anti-Hitler-Parodie mit zahlreichen teils ganzseitigen Illustrationen von Laurie Tayler zu Texten von Ronald Frankau.

Hardback, approx 10.5 x 8.5 inches. Half bound red/pink cloth to spine and brown paper covered boards with black and pink lettering. Three punched holes with cord binding to spine. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to edges, spine a little sunned, else clean and bright. Plates all clean and bright, some slight creasing to mounts of plates (as published), Title lightly tanned, else a very clean and tight copy. Illustrated with a pictorial title page and 12 mounted colour plates. 14 text pages, each with small coloured illustrations to margins.