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World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since April 6, 2009
1954. 2nd Impression. 45 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Seller Inventory # 1761033283SDR
Title: Useful And Instructive Poetry
Publisher: Geoffrey Bles
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. With an introduction by Derek Hudson. Illustrated in b&w. Appears to be a FACSIMILE COPY (?) without any publication details. No date. Thin volume. Bound in salmon printed wraps, with small b&w illustration on green paper affixed to front cover, spine unlettered. Slight spotting/shading to cover, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 45pp. Uncommon thus. SB-1. Seller Inventory # 029113
Seller: Ron Weld Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. No Jacket. Vg clean firm interior, no marks or inscriptions, contains a f/p and 7 full page b&w illustrations, Introduction by Derek Hudson - boards have bright clear lettering and small picture to front but with a few patchy rubs to top rear edge - shelfwear soiling to front and rear as shown, spine toned but clear lettering, all tight and firm./. Seller Inventory # 016301
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, 45pp, illustrated, pages browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, pictorial board covers, Very Good / no dustwrapper. Seller Inventory # 166788
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: timkcbooks, Penzance, United Kingdom
First edition, first printing. Introduction by Derek Hudson. Near fine small format with slightly grubby front cover. Seller Inventory # 31101
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Caldono Books, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Previous owner's name on fep, some browning to spine and cover o/w very good. Seller Inventory # 000944
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Impression. 45pp, illustrated frontis, illustrated by the author (the juvenile Dodgson himself), hardcover, gilt decorated pictorial boards, gift inscription to front endpaper 'To Jo from Sheila with much love, Christmas 1956', some minor foxing to page edges but o/w very good condition, Geoffry Bles, London, 1954. * with an introduction by Derek Hudson. This was Carroll's first book written when he was only thirteen years old and published fifty six years after his death in 1954. Seller Inventory # RIC/392A
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Impression. With 45pp, illustrated by the juvenile Dodgson himself, no dustjacket, hardcover, cover decorated in gilt, very good condition. . *First published in 1954 : the first book written by Carroll when he was only thirteen. Seller Inventory # RIC/392
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: G.J. Askins Bookseller, New Lebanon, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Printing. 45 text page hardcover with illustrations by Lewis Carroll and introduction by Derek Hudson. Exterior is soiled. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean. Seller Inventory # 509168
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Carroll, Lewis (illustrator). Second Printing. 45 pages. Written for the benefit of his younger brother and sister, Carroll composed and illustrated this book, his first, when he was thirteen years old. "With an introduction by Derek Hudson" Edges of covers discolored. Dust jacket lightly soiled. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 23702
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First in This Edition. NO DUSTJAKCET. 45 pages. B&W plates. No dustjacket. Clean light cream hardback binding with light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Light foxing to preliminary pages and endpapers o/w pages clean and tidy pages. Seller Inventory # 724192
Quantity: 1 available