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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: Fair. 1883. Eighth Edition. 249 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Contains black and white illustrated plates by L. Frolich. 2 pages of publisher's adverts to rear. Author believed to be Eliza Tabor Stephenson. All plates present. Insert to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Occasional minor liquid stains to a few pages, text unaffected. A few dog-eared corners. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Boards somewhat rubbed and marked overall with slight dark marking. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are a little bowed. Book has a notable forward lean.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Condition: Very Good. sepia plates (8 including the titlepage vignette As listed) by L(orenz) Fr hlich. Octavo red cloth gilt borders & stylised decoration (slightly marked/tips bit worn/rubbed) viii+ [2]pp illustration list +215pp. Endpapers foxed else very clean and tight. *Charming gentle stories of a little girl who can't help being naughty sometimes. Lovely illustrations in sepia. 1 volume. Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Blue cloth boards with surreal pictorial on front cover. Some general wear and darkening to covers. Interior is unmarked. A few instances of minor page soiling. Eight illustrated plates, including frontispiece with tissue guard. 177 pages. Scarce. Eight copies located in WorldCat institutions (incl.The British Library, National Lib of Scotland, Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, UCLA, Univ Florida). The story of a young English girl, Pansie Moss, and her imaginative life at home, featuring an extended dream adventure in Fairyland, located inside her aunt's flour bin. The character of Pansie was likely modeled on the author's own step-daughters, Lilian and Lucie, who, like Pansie, spent their early childhoods in India. The author and her step-children returned to England in 1880, the year that Pansie's Flour-Bin was published. Eliza Tabor Stephenson (1835-1914) was an English writer and the author of both novels and books for children. Her first novel was published in 1861. In Bombay, in 1875, she married the widower and senior chaplain, John Stephenson.…

Condition: Good. Fifth edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt illustration to front and spine, black lines and gilt lettering to spine. Spine is discoloured and has small damage to gilt roundel and top and bottom edges with small splits. Shoulders are also split. All edges are bumped. Internally the hinges are cracking. One page is loose but present. Foxing to endpapers and prelims, otherwise pages are age tanned but clean. Previous owners's signature on flyleaf dated July '07. Charming illustrations by L Frolich. A very scarce copy in fair condition. 7" x 5".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Seventh edition. Good+ hardcover, no DJ. Olive green cloth over thin boards with blue floral print on covers and spine; titles on front cover and spine. Clean, square covers and spine; some age darkening of end papers; owner name on front free end paper; slight cracking at hinges but remains tightly bound; clean interior. 16mo (17.5 cm), 249 pp; illustrated throughout.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1870 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 365 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 365.…