A H Watson Illus (19 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 230 pp., With a new introduction by Philip Pullman., Oddly Modern Fairy Tales series. Illus. by A.H. Watson (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1958. First Edition Thus. 223 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour frontispiece. 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. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Unabridged. Softback; reading crease to cover; the 2nd of the Marjorie books, reproduced, unabridged; this edition contains at the rear both the Dunlop illustrations used in the 1st edition, and the Watson illustrations used in the Nelson reprint, but not all are in colour. F-; ; Marjorie Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by A H Watson (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 156pp, 5 x 8 inches, . Includes Introduction by (Victorian artist) Alma Tadema. p.o.n. A.H. Watson (cover, Hilda Boswell) (illustrator).

Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hard. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. H/b; vg; 8vo; 232pp; col plates; foreword by Compton Mackenzie; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by A H Watson (illustrator).

Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now in a protective plastic sleeve. Edges faintly foxed. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Contents; Banbury cross/ Banbury gay/ Captured by goblins/ Cock-horse/ Down the well/ Fairy forest/ Fairy queen/ General Naughtiness/ Mistress Mary quite contrary's school/ Mother Dumpty/ Mother Goose/ Mother Hubbard/ Ride with Santa Claus/ Riding Hoods/ Terrible Adventure/ Two witches/ Wolf/ Woodbine cottage. Subjects; Santa Claus -- Juvenile fiction. Fairies -- Juvenile fiction. Nursery rhymes -- Adaptations. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now in a protective plastic sleeve. Edges faintly foxed. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Contents; Banbury cross/ Banbury gay/ Captured by goblins/ Cock-horse/ Down the well/ Fairy forest/ Fairy queen/ General Naughtiness/ Mistress Mary quite contrary's school/ Mother Dumpty/ Mother Goose/ Mother Hubbard/ Ride with Santa Claus/ Riding Hoods/ Terrible Adventure/ Two witches/ Wolf/ Woodbine cottage. Subjects; Santa Claus -- Juvenile fiction. Fairies -- Juvenile fiction. Nursery rhymes -- Adaptations. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Acceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1959 reprint hbk in d/w; green cloth boards; nice copy; vg/vg; d/w price clipped; ; Marjorie Series; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by A H Watson (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 113. Original publishers green cloth, lettered black at the spine. Publisher's retained copy with their neat stamp and publishing date on the front endpaper and 'file' stamped on front panel of jacket. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Very good indeed in clean, bright, very good dust jacket, with faint marking at the rear. Decent copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 107. Original publishers yellow cloth, lettered blue at the spine. Publisher's retained copy with their neat stamp and publishing date on the half title page and and front endpaper. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signs of slight tape residue on the front pastedown, otherwise very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket (rear panel slightly dusty). Including a second dust jacket tipped in on the front endpaper, near fine with very slight staining at the rear panel from tape attachment.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 118. Original publishers grey cloth, lettered blue at the spine. Publisher's retained copy with their neat stamp and publishing date on the front endpaper and 'file' stamped on rear panel of jacket. Signs of slight tape residue on the front pastedown, otherwise fine in complete, very good indeed dust jacket, with very slight dust marking. Including a second dust jacket tipped in on the front endpaper, near fine with very slight staining at the rear panel from tape attachment. Excellent condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition hbk in d/w; Cream boards; some foxing to cloth around spine; omternally very clean & sound; d/w not price clipped (7s 6d) ; small loss to top edge of d/w at front see picture on ave or our own site; vg-/G+; Marjorie Series; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition hbk in d/w; Clean Cream boards; internally very clean & sound; slight crack to bottom hinge; dsigned once at bottom inside cover 'with love from the author, Lorna Hill' /and again on title page 'Best Wishes from the Author, Lorna Hill' ; contents nice and clean; d/w not price clipped (7s 6d) ; however on the underside sellotape markings all around edges and down folds; vg/g++ ; Marjorie Series; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. True 1st edition; Hbk in d/w; vg/g++; unfaded red boards with silver lettering to spine; name & address inside cover (not author) , book nice and clean; d/w is an unusual one for Lorna Hill , based on Northumbrian tartan; it has not been price clipped (7s6d) , has a closed tear and a little chipping at spine ends; 4th 'Marjorie' title (Northern Lights published in 1999 comes in 3rd place) ; this is why it says 3rd marjorie book on the cover - Northern lights was inserted at a later date; ; Marjorie Series; Vol. 4; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by A H Watson (illustrator).…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, pictorial cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned; scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 159 pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects: Subjects: Children's stories; Storytelling; Short stories; Histoires pour enfants; Children's stories, English; Literature ; Collections; Children's poetry, English; Fairy tales ; Juvenile fiction; Legends ; Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, pictorial cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned; scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 159 pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects: Subjects: Children's stories; Storytelling; Short stories; Histoires pour enfants; Children's stories, English; Literature ; Collections; Children's poetry, English; Fairy tales ; Juvenile fiction; Legends ; Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.…