Robinson Crusoe by Defoe Daniel Ardizzone Edward (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ardizzone, Edward (illustrator). 1st Edition. LIT 035796 CARP First U.S. edition of the Nonesuch Press edition, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Solid blue cloth hard cover with mild wear and soiling, jacket is same, with a one inch closed tear along the top edge, we have applied a protective fold-on cover. 281pp Franklin Watts. Previously Privately Owned - no marks.

HB. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Edward Ardizzone,Illustrator (illustrator). First Edition. Clean dark turquoise cloth on boards with gilt titles; on front of cover with two gilt cygnets and castle in background; gilt trim to spines side edges. Edges: top-edge faded to light green; light foxing to fore-edge. Eps: white illustration of Robinson Crusoe on ffep and an island to refp. Clean contents. Binding is As New. 281p Dj: clean jacket. Very faint touches of rubbings and few only scratches. Spine: very faint sunning.

First Ardizzone illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, blue lining papers with white illustration of Robinson Crusoe tot he front, island scene to the rear. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 281 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. Light finger marks to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in only Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine and large closed tear to the top front cover, not price clipped, 42s. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the second front free end paper 'To Philip (the Ardizzone's second child) love papa | Edward Ardizzone | June 1968.' ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).