Nothingmas Day by Adrian Mitchell (21 results)

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and sun fading. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Lawrence, John (illustrator). Covers slightly aged and rubbed around edges. Contents also vg, with very slight edge discolour. no insc.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No d/w. LAWRENCE, JOHN (illustrator). First Edition. 79pp; Copy slightly curled else bright with numerous b/w woodcuts; Size: Large 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lawrence, John (illustrator). First Edition. First edition, gilt embossed hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is sunned, page block is a little blemished, and page edges are lightly tanned. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are otherwise clear. LW. Used.

1st edition. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt image of boy riding a giraffe to front board, underillustrated dustwrapper. 10ins x 7ins, 80pp. Forty-eight of Adrian Mitchell's poems, most accompanied by small woodcut illustrations by John Lawrence. VG / VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. John Lawrence (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed with dedication and doodle of an elephant on the first page: "For Mags - and Pete with love from Adrian, Christmas 1984". No other marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket faded on back cover otherwise fine and complete. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Signed by both authors, with doodle of an elephant. Slightly worn and marked, otherwise very good. No dust jacket. Recipients of the book have each imitated the original doodle on endpaper.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (Humor, Children's Poety, Nonsense Verse).

FIRST EDITION 1984, hardback, 250 x 180 mm, 10 x 7 inches, black boards, gilt vignette, gilt lettering to spine, 80 pages. Superb wood engravings throughout. Lively jolly poems for children. Minute bump to top corner of upper cover, tiny shallow dent to top edge of lower cover, no owner inscriptions, near Fine in very good plus DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, very slight wrinkling at head of spine and at top of front fold). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket as issued. 250mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). 80pp. Signed and annotated with an elephant cartoon on the half title page by Adrian Mitchell. Illustrated laminated card cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. COVERS MARKED AND CREASED WITH SOME BUMPING TO EDGES AND CORNERS. *AUTHOR SIGNED - NOT AUTHENTICATED. BINDING FIRM. SOME LIGHT TANNING TO PAGES. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Black cloth with gilt titles. Dustwrapper is faded on back but otherwise very good. Signed by both authors with a doodle of an elephant. Includes an advertisement from Ripping Yarns bookshop, London explaining that, "Nothingmas Day will be the only new book to be sold by Ripping Yarns" because Celia Hewitt, the actress who launched the bookshop is married to the author, Adrian Mitchell. Contains beautiful woodcuts by John Lawrence. Signed by Author(s).

First edition. Hardcover, octavo; black boards with gilt spine titling and lower front board gilt decoration; 79pp., monochrome woodcut illustrations. Minor wear; a few scattered spots to endpapers, half-title and text block edges; rear panel of dustwrapper faded along edges and spine panel edge; mild wear to edges. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.