Language: English
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ISBN 10: 1985223309 ISBN 13: 9781985223301
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Selmar Hess, NY, 1894
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
No Binding. Condition: VG. Size 8.5 x 11 inches, on glossy paper.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Former Library book. Dust jacket price clipped. (Country Life, England, Juvenile Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Published by George Bell, 1888
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Mrs Allingham (illustrator). Original Boards. Condition: Worn. 116 pages, original boards with b&w illustration of 2 small girls in bonnets and capes. 12 illustrations by Mrs Allingham. An improving story by a famous children's author. The boards are worn at the corners, there is shelf-wear and the spine has been reinforced with brown tape.
Language: English
Published by Watergate Classics Limited, London, UK, 1948
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Illustrated by Mrs. Allingham (illustrator). First in This Edition. 203 pages. No dustjacket. Clean red hardback binding, black lettering to spine (latter somewhat faded), corners of boards lightly bumped, page-edges age-browned, as too endpapers. Internally clean and tidy. 12 B&W etchings by Mrs. Allingham.
Language: English
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ISBN 10: 1985223309 ISBN 13: 9781985223301
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 18.43
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Add to basketCondition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by George Bell & Son, London
Seller: Valuable Volumes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Allingham Mrs. (illustrator). 1884? Soft paper covers which have become detatched. Illustration of child in period costume with kitten on front cover plus titles and price 1/-.
Language: English
Published by George Bell and Sons, London, 1888
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
US$ 14.01
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketOriginal Boards. Condition: Fair. ALLINGHAM, Mrs. (illustrator). New Edition, (12) + 116 pages, well-illustrated by Mrs Allingham (12 illustrations) hardcover, 8vo, bound in original publisher's illustrated boards with illustration of 2 small girls in bonnets and capes sitting on high chairs, boards rather worn and grubby, spine strengthened with contemporary brown paper tape, Provenance: with previous owner's name within: Mary Hill, fair condition, George Bell and Sons, London, 1888. * a tale of improvement by a famous children's author.
Language: English
Published by George G Harrap, London, 1894
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
US$ 14.01
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPictorial. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. With 10 Illustrations By Mrs. W. Allingham (illustrator). New Edition. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY) .Please e-mail for further details. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Inscibed "Emily Matterface fro.
Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1913
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United Kingdom
US$ 10.52
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Mrs. Allingham (illustrator). New Edition. 116pp. HARDCOVER Clean internally. Quite worn & rubbed externally. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.
Language: English
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ISBN 10: 1985223309 ISBN 13: 9781985223301
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 23.09
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Add to basketCondition: New.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018
ISBN 10: 1985223309 ISBN 13: 9781985223301
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by George Bell & Sons, 1890
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 12.33
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Allingham, Mrs. (illustrator). 1890. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette of windmill to front cover. Eleven b/w illustrations. Fifth edition. Spine bumped with slight damage at base. Corners rubbed. Joints cracked. Foxspots to endpapers and prelims. Name in ink to front endpaper. One or two margin marks but contents generally clean. One page has a closed tear. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Wells, Gardner,, London, 1909
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 24.57
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. circa 1909 Mrs Allingham frontpiece. Book.
Language: English
Published by London : Hamish Hamilton, 1975, 1975
ISBN 10: 0241891892 ISBN 13: 9780241891896
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. viii, 286 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. ; ISBN: 0241891892; 9780241891896 LCCN: 75-329171 ; LC: CT9990; Dewey: 920/.0415 ; OCLC: 1952718 ; brown cloth ; no dustjacket ; Contents : Familiars -- Hermits and ascetics -- Miracle workers, Rhymers, Witches, Giants and Oddities -- John Perrot -- John Asgill and Dean Swift -- Frederick Hervey, Bishop of Derry -- Philip Skleton and other men of God -- Spenders and spongers -- Men of violence -- George Robert Fitzgerald -- Scholars -- Richard Pokrich -- The Stratfords and the Kings -- Buck Whaley and Tiger ROche --- Court circles -- Lord Massereene -- Amanda Ros -- Folly and death and Adolphus Cooke -- Selected books -- Index ; also includes oddities such as Crazy Crow, Richard Crosbie, Harry Badger, Eleanor Butler, Sarah Ponsonby, Charles Byrne, Countess of Desmond, Thomas Dermody, Charles Maturin, Richard Kirwan, Jackie Barrett, Valentine Greatrakes, and Colonel Hanger ; "This is a 'rare gallery of human curiosities'" - William Trevor. ; "A delightful excursion into the bizarre, colorful, and extravagant lives of Irish eccentrics, saints, scholars, bucks and hellrakes, duellists, abductors, rhymers, and miracle-makers." ; "Peter Somerville-Large is the author of "Cappaghglass," shortlisted for the Ewart-Biggs Prize." ; FINE. Book.
Published by London: Bell, 1915, London, 1915
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mrs Allingham (illustrator). Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. soft illustrated wraps, very slightly creased, else almost as new. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by London: Bell, 1915, London, 1915
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mrs Allingham (illustrator). Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. soft illustrated wraps, very slightly creased, else almost as new. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by George Bell & Son, London, 1886
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Printed wraps. Mrs. Allingham (illustrator). New edition. (10),116 Pp.Frontis and 11 wood engravings Paper covers torn along spine otherwise very good.
Published by London: Watergate, 1948, London, 1948
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mrs Allingham (illustrator). First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. blue cloth sunned at spine, occasional slight foxing. Reissue of a Victorian children's favourite. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by George Bell & Sons, 1884
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 24.66
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Allingham, Mrs. (illustrator). 3rd 1884. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Town and Country Series. Third Edition. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine and gilt vignette of windmill and black borders to front cover. 7 x 4.75". Eleven b/w illustrations. 310 pages plus 24 page book list. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Joints cracked. Name and date in ink to half-title page. Some light page browning. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by George Bell & Sons, 1894
Seller: H4o Books, Market Rasen, LINCS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Mrs. Allingham. (illustrator). A Story of the Plains. Grey paper boards. The Shilling Series. B/w illustrations. Red mark & name in ink to front cover. Spine & corners worn. Surface paper loss to rear cover. A little loss to backstrip. Front endpaper & frontis detached. Front joint weak. Surface paper loss to inside rear cover and rear endpaper. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Mrs. Allingham. Category: Children; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 012583.
Published by George Bell and Sons, London, 1889
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
US$ 28.03
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHalf-Leather. Condition: Good. Allingham, Mrs (illustrator). Delightful tender Children's Classic. Beautifully illustrated with 12 B&W Illustrations by Mrs Allingham. Frontispiece illustrated with 2 Little Girls.in a Tinsmith's Shop. Contemporary Black Half-Leather Binding with Green cloth covered boards and Leather corners. Gilt Lettering to front & spine. 115 Pages, 300g,8 1/2" Tall. 2 pieces of leather (2" long) missing at spine ends ("A F" missing from beginning of title and "HING" missing from the end. Some light white marks to cloth (see photo). Previous owner's name neatly stamped on ffep. Binding cracked between Frontis & Title page. 2 pages loose.Pages in nice, clean condition, only an occasional very light finger mark ion a margin. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1886
Seller: Transformer, Glasgow, United Kingdom
US$ 42.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Mrs. Allingham/George Cruikshank (illustrator). Comprises 3 books in 1. 116pp/151pp/122pp. All are illustrated throughout, with line engravings- Flat Iron by Mrs. Allingham, and Brownies by Cruikshank, the illustrator of Jan is not credited on its titlepage, but the plates are signed H. Paterson and H. Harral Sc. The book is small 4to or wide 8vo, 8.4x6.8 inches, in half black calf, rubbed, and marbled boards, much rubbed. Parting at the spine, so that the front board is nearly detached; the back hinge is cracked and the split extends about 2inches from the top. Spine has raised bands with trace of gilding, loss of top section, and of part of title label. Contents- foxed at epp, and slightly soiled here and there. Owner's name on endpaper. The illustrations to The Brownies are traditional Victorian fairytale with a flavour of Edward Lear. (Literature, Victorian, Women, Fairytale, Dwarf, Folktale) 810g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
US$ 61.66
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Mrs. W. Allingham (illustrator). A later edition of this Victorian-era story for girls by the children's writer Juliana Horatia Ewing. A new edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial paper boards. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eight in-text illustrations by Mrs. W. Allingham. Collated, complete. Juliana Horatia Ewing (1841-1885) was an English writer of children's stories. This novel tells the story of the early life of Margaret Vandaleur, who is taken in by a kind relative after her mother passes away. In the publisher's original pictorial paper boards. Externally very smart. Small losses to the head and tail of the backstrip, which is also sunned. A little age toning to the extremities of the boards. Offsetting to the end papers. Pages are generally bright and clean apart from a small mark to the title page. Very Good. book.
Published by George Bell and Sons 1894-1908, London, 1894
US$ 67.26
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. Mrs. Allingham (illustrator). Two of the popular children's tales of Juliana Horatia Ewing, both illustrated by Helen Allingham. Two charming tales by Juliana Horatia Ewing, 'Six to Sixteen', and 'A Flat Iron For a Farthing'.Ewing was a popular Victorian author of children's tales, known for their religious morality, and touching insights into children's lives. 'A Flat Iron For a Farthing' in particular is one of her best known books, and reflects on the childhood of the only child of a widowed father.'Six to Sixteen', published in 1894. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine in-text engravings. Collated, complete.'A Flat Iron For a Farthing', published in 1904. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and eleven in-text engravings. Collated, complete.Both volumes are illustrated by Helen Allingham. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart. Age-toning to the boards and spines, with some spots and handling marks. Minor bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spines. Loss to the spines, heavier to 'Flat Iron'. Chip to the front endpaper of 'Six to Sixteen', gift inscription to the front paste down. Front hinge of 'A Flat Iron For a Farthing' is starting but firm, gift inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots and handling marks. Good. book.
Published by Published by David Bogue 3 St. Martin's Place, London First Edition . London 1884., 1884
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 273.24
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Add to basketFirst special edition hard back binding in publisher's original Japanese vellum covers, gilt scroll designs, title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. Elephant folio 16'' x 12''. 1 of approximately 85 Limited Edition copies with list of 60 subscribers to the rear. Contains [xii] 136 printed pages of text with 17 finely detailed full-page portrait plates on India paper. Slight soiling and marks to the white vellum covers, ghosting to the end papers, very minor age tanning to the page edges and in Very Good clean and sound condition, heavy volume. Member of the P.B.F.A. STAGE & THEATRE.
Condition: Near fine. Beautiful first US edition of this collection of fairy stories by the Victorian woman of letters known for her depictions of middle-class life in the English countryside. 6.25'' x 5''. Original purple cloth stamped in gilt and black. Brown coated endpapers. Illustrated by Allingham with wood engravings throughout. Publisher's ads at front and rear. 139, [1], 4 pages. Slight lean and a touch of fading to spine, else particularly well preserved with only faint rubbing. Interior largely clean; hinges strong.