Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1949
Seller: G W Jackson, St.Marys, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Millen, Joyce (illustrator). 4th Edition. This is a tight lean copy. 96 pp. A digital image can be made available,
Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1957
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1957. Third Edition. 96 pages. Pictorial jacket over cloth. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine and board edges. Minor scuffing and soiling to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Minor foxing and soiling to DJ.
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1949
Seller: G W Jackson, St.Marys, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Millen, Joyce (illustrator). This is a very good copy and would rate as fine but for a child's scribble on the front free end paper. 95 pp. A digital image can be made available,
Published by Adam & Charles Black (London), 1949
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Part of a delightful mini-book series from the London publisher Adam & Charles Black. Giselle The Story of the Ballet by Sandy Posner with decorations by Joyce Miller. Dust jacket has some shelf wear but is in very good condition. Book itself is also in very good condition. Would make a great gift for the aspiring ballet dancer! 5th edition dated 1949. "P"osner (PM).
Published by Newman Wolsey Ltd, Leicester,england, 1945
Seller: susan emson, Cirencester, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Joyce Millen (illustrator). First Edition. Inscription of previous owner on flyleaf.A very informative little book,the history ,the performers,and the story with enchanting illustrations ,some in colour.
Published by Newman Wolsey Ltd, LONDON, 1945
Seller: susan emson, Cirencester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Joyce Millen (illustrator). Attractive miniature series of books on ballets .
Published by Newman Wolsey Ltd, LONDON, 1945
Seller: susan emson, Cirencester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Joyce Millen (illustrator). Attractive miniature series of books on ballets .
Cloth. Condition: Good. Joyce Millen (illustrator). Fourth Edition. Inscription on flyleaf of previous owner's name.A very informative little book ,history of the ballet and its performers,and the story with enchanting illustrations some in colour. Part of a series.
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1953
Seller: G W Jackson, St.Marys, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Millen, Joyce (illustrator). This is a tight clean copy. 95 pp. A digital image can be made available.
Language: English
Published by Newman Wolset, London, 1947
Seller: Caldono Books, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Millen (illustrator). 4th Edition. Small 12mo book with slightly patchy cloth binding o/w very good; Dust jacket has some wear to extremities o/w very good.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 96p small format, yellow cloth with gilt lettering, printed with colour plates and illustrations, sweet little booklet Language: English Weight (g): 80.
Published by Newman Wolsey, 1947
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1947. 4th Edition. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt. Decorations by Joyce Millen. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End-papers are more notably tanned. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Sunning to spine and board edges. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
Language: English
Published by NEWMAN WOLSEY, LEICESTER, 1945
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. JOYCE MILLEN (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt blocked title to front boards with blind blocked ballerina under. 120 x 85 mm approx. 96 pp. Frontis line drawing + numerous others - full page and in text + 4 full page colour illustrations by Joyce Millen. First Edition 1945. One in a charming series published by Newman Wolsey and retailed by Boots Booksellers. The books were subsequently reprinted by A & C Black. One other in series held at time of listing - Coppelia - stock ref 133774. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good / Good (Book - light shelf soiling to cloth no notable wear, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- moderate shelf rubbing to top edge mainly front panel with two small tears - 5 mm approx - associated line creases, non price clipped - cover 2/6.).
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London UK, 1953
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Decorations by Joyce Millen (illustrator). Fourth Edition-reprint. 96 pages. Striking colour plates and B&W illustrations within text. No dustjacket. Age-dulled bluish hardback binding with scribble mark on front board. Moderate wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Page-edges browned, last page half detached o/w pages clean and tidy.
Language: English
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1953
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Millen, Joyce (decorations by) (illustrator). Small hard cover, approx. 3" x 5", blue paper covered bds, gilt titles to upper bd, VG, unclipped dust jacket, Good-, a little edgewear/marking, yellow label to front with price and stating 'Popular Edition', neat name to btm of ffep, contents clean and tight with b/w and colour illustrations by Joyce Millen, pp96.
Language: English
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1957
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Millen, Joyce (decorations by) (illustrator). Small hard cover, approx. 3" x 5", red cloth covered bds, gilt titles to upper bd, VG+, unclipped dust jacket, Good-, some edgewear/creasing, yellow label to front with price and stating 'Popular Edition', small felt tip line to ffep, contents clean and tight with b/w illustrations by Joyce Millen and photographs, pp96.
Published by Adam and Charles Black, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1949. 2nd Edition. 96 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Thumb-marking present. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.
Published by Leicester. Newman Wolsey Ltd, 1946
Seller: Libris Books, Chelmsford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Leicester. Newman Wolsey Ltd. 1946. Third Edition printed the year after the first edition of 1945. Small pocket size 16mo. Hard Cover. Green boards with very minor lightening along the edges. Attractive dust jacket with only a little wear at the top edge near the spine. Charming colour illustrations and black and white drawings in the text. There are 12 miniature books on ballet in this series made memorable by Joyce Millen's drawings and vignettes.
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1953
Seller: Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Joyce Millen (illustrator). Slightly bumped spine and light shelf wear. Colour and black and white pictures. Owners name in front.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 'Petrouchka - The Story of the Ballet' by Sandy Posner. Illustrated by Joyce Millen. 1st edition 1945. Large inscription. VG. No dust jacket.
Published by Newman Wolsey, Leicester, 1945
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Joyce Millen (illustrator). 96 pages. Dj ripped and worn.
Published by Leicester : Newman Wolsey, 1945
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. 1st edition, 1945. Light handling wear but overall a clean, tidy copy. Dust jacket not price-clipped; faded and edge worn with some very short tears. A small volume (approx 8.5 x 12.4 x 0.8 cm). Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.
Published by Newman Wolsey Ltd., 1945
Seller: Book_Attic, Newark on Trent, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Newman Wolsey Ltd.; 1945. With decorations by Joyce Millen. Hardcover with unclipped dust cover. Small volume approx. 9cmx 12.5cm. Dust cover chipped to edges. Date written on FFEP. Very minor foxing. 96 pp.
Published by Leicester : Newman Wolsey, 1945
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Includes previous owner's inscription. Series; Stories of the ballet. Physical description; 96 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 13 cm. Subjects; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich (1840-1893). Spi a shchai a krasavit s a. Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work). Spi a shchai a krasavit s a (Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich). Ballet ; Stories, plots, etc. Ballet. Genres; Illustrated. Stories, plots, etc. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Newman Wolsey, Leicester, UK, 1945
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Decorations by Joyce Millen (illustrator). Small Hardback. 12.5x8cm. 96 pages. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. JACKET HAS WEAR. Front flap is not price-clipped: 2/6. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref zx-MRP.
Published by London: Adam & Charles Black, 1953, London, 1953
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
Cloth. Dust Jacket Included. Joyce Millen (illustrator). Reprint. Cloth. Reprint. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Book is very good + in very good jacket with rubbed ends, and a small rub to front Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall.
Published by Leicester : Newman Wolsey, 1945
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Includes previous owner's inscription. Series; Stories of the ballet. Physical description; 96 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 13 cm. Subjects; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich (1840-1893). Spi a shchai a krasavit s a. Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work). Spi a shchai a krasavit s a (Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich). Ballet ; Stories, plots, etc. Ballet. Genres; Illustrated. Stories, plots, etc. 1 Kg.
Published by Newman Wolsey Ltd., Leicester, 1945
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Millen, Joyce (illustrator). First Edition. Pages clean and bright, boards and binding tidy, light shelf wear to edges of dust jacket. Size: 24mo.
Published by Newman Wolsey, 1947
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated Edition. 1947 Newman Wolsey London Hardback. Very good clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket. With illustrations by Joyce Millen, a clean bright small book.
1st edition. 12.3cms x 8.5cms. Pp.96, black & white frontispiece + 4 colour plates and many further black & white illustrations by Joyce Millen, a few creased corner tips. Cream boards, gilt title to front. VG.