Daisy Semple (8 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. Fern Bisel Peat (illustrator). First Edition. Quarter green cloth over pictorial boards, (9.25 x 7.25). First Edition. 94 pages; color illustrations by Fern Bisel Peat. Stories about a variety of bird species. Internally previous owner's signature, else clean and bright, exterior shows rubbing and wear heaviest along edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Repaired with book tape. Has scribbling. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Peat, Fern Bisel (illustrator). Children's Fiction Minor Shelf Wear, Corner Bumps, Inscription On Front Blank Page, Beautiful Illustrations, Tight And Sound, As Pictured.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated By Fern Bisel Peat (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Written with the cooperation of Genevieve Reily. Light blue cloth with black spine titles and Gilt titles with a color paste-on bordered paste-on to the front. 9 inches tall;11-94 [1] pages. Illustrated By Fern Bisel Peat with a mix of b/w and color illustrations. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Covers are age and hand soiled; Period gift inscription. First edition of Daisy Semple's charming 1929 children's book Tommy and Jane and The Birds, illustrated by Fern Bisel Peat. Combining natural observation and gentle storytelling, it features Peat's distinctive color art balanced with black-and-white line drawings. This is among the Saalfield Publishing Co.'s handsomely made storybooks of the interwar period. Subjects: Birds, Animal Tales, Illustrated Juvenile Books; Children's Fiction, Nature Stories.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Rubbing to all edges with fraying starting at top and bottom spine edge. No DJ. Front picture paste down has piece missing in the upper right corner as seen in the picture. Previous owner address label on inside front cover as well as inked name on half title page and dated 1930. Binding is tight. No other markings in book. Little finger page turning marks to the pages.

Condition: Good. 25 pp. This book was written with the cooperation of Genieve Reily. Tells several stories about Tommy and Jane and their interactions with birds. Fern Bisel Peat has beautifully illustrated this book in both color and B&W drawings. The book is blue hard cover with no dust jacket. There is some edge wear to the covers, particularly in the corners on the front cover where they are also slightly bent. Binding tight with some minimal damage to the cover edges on the top and bottom. A previous owner has written their name on the inside cover, additionally there are two stamps that say "Withdrawn" as this used to be a public library book. On the cover page there is a small red stain. There is general soling and toning throughout. Otherwise great condition. Meaures 9" x 7".

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No. First Edition. Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1929. First edition [1929]. Externally worn, internally good to very good. Illustrated stories about birds for young readers, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Pictorial hardcover with green cloth spine, no dustjacket. Covers heavily rubbed and scuffed, expecially at the corners, with some fraying to the spine edges, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 104, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 104 104.