Darwin Elinor (92 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Oblong 4to. Hardcover. Pictorial, paper-covered boards. Illustrated with full-page color plates. Unpaginated. A few pages are chipped along the bottom edge, 2 just nibbling into the plate. 1 text page has a long tear at the bottom, not affecting the text. Small drip mark on fore-edge of pages. Covers bit edge-worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavo hardback 120 pages. Illustrated Near Very Good condition No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Poor. No Jacket. Spine almost totally gone. Binding shaken and extremely loose. Foxing to pages. Previous owner's gift inscription ('To Mildred from Daddy Dec. 25, 1938'). Pages foxed. Soiling and staining to boards.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). Lightly foxed. Chipped and torn jacket.

Condition: Good. 1946. First Edition. 64 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over beige pictorial cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Page are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. The clipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, tears and chips. Moderate tanning to spine and edges Heavy loss to all parts of the dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 1938. First Edition. 79 pages. Dust jacket over grey cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with mild tanning and heavy foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy foxing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus Not Clipped. Darwin, Elinor (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated by Elinor Darwin. 254 pages. Long essays on diverse topics from the golf writer for the The Times. Slight fading to spine and upper cover edge, contents clean. No former owner name or bookplate, no internal marks. Unclipped dust jacket chipped at edges, rear panel sunned, protected in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Good. First THUS. The Nonesuch Press; London, 1927. Hardcover. First Thus Edition. A Good Only, grey boards with red lettering and illustrations, binding intact, handling/scuffing and discoloration to boards, age toning to pages, rubbing along board edges, abrasions to board corners, spine lean, sunning to spine, tears to joint binding, slightly bowed boards, small bookstore sticker bottom front free endpaper, previous owner gift inscription and date front free endpaper, starting hinges, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall usable copy. Large 8vo[octavo or approx. 7.5 x 10 inches]. unpaginated, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardback with dustjacket. DJ has loss to bottom 3cm at spine and front cover corner. Couple of small tears to top edge. Slight darkening to spine. Price clipped. Previous owners inscription insdie front board. Slight foxing to page edges. Internally clean. Clean boards. Very good / good condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Darwin, Elinor; Leathem, Moyra (illustrator). New Edition. New illustrated edition, 4to, 124pp, line illustrations Darwin and Leathem; VG+ Copy in sound DJ with some shallow loss head of spine and a minor edge chip to one corner Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Darwin, Elinor & Leathem, Moyra (illustrator). First edition. 1st thus 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. The most completely satisfying book of nursery rhymes and jingles that have ever been published! Grey cloth. Two-tone line drawings throughout (coloured by Leathem). Introduction by De La Mare. 124 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Slight fading to cover edges. Endpapers browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed, edge chipped with loss to top and tail of spine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Darwin, Elinor (illustrator). First Edition. Pale brown boards, slightly dusty, corners and head/tail of spine bumped. NO INSCRIPTIONS. Illustrated with black/white line drawings. Internally CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. Includes "Watching cricket" (pp60-67); "Some writers on sport" (pp97-106); and "The boyhood of a hero" In long essays the author covers a diversity of topics in life and literature. The topics ranging from collecting toys in childhood, titanic matches in sport, sporting prints, Sherlockiana etc.; 004407; 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). NO JACKET. Hardback 1948. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 5859.3.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Fair. Clean, toned, crisp and shaken. Lower strip of one page missing, does not affect text. Part of the binding cover is missing. Color loss to both boards Creasing to front board. Much edgewear. Some pencil marks to front board. Children's.

Condition: Good. Some wear, soiling marks to boards. Content with light toning. Crayon marks to end papers with owner gift message. Stain to page corners. Circa 1925.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). First Edition. Very Good +, PP 254, line drawings,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Price clipped jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition. Vg hardback copy. The jacket has two long closed tears to the back cover, appearance improved by a protective mylar cover. 8vo-sized book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). First Edition. 43 illustrations by Elinor Darwin; Essays on golf, cricket and many other topics; Hardback: grey cloth decorated in gilt on spine; Light cover wear, lacks front free end-paper, previous owner's inscription to half-title, vg-.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hard cover book in fair condition. No dust jacket. Boards generally grubby and discoloured with pen/crayon marks to rear boards. Bumps to head and foot of spine. Spotting to all edges of text block with foxing to endpapers and to tanned pages throughout. Hinges slightly weak in places internally. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. Frontis plus four more colour illustrations. Reading copy only. 4to. 79pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Oversize oblong first edition hardcover (no additional printings listed) with no dj and no title on spine. Spine tilted, soil on cover, front board curved outwards a bit, corners bumped, staining/foxing/tanning on every page and the endpapers, illustrations sharp, text clean, binding tight.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Darwin, Elinor (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated. 79 pages. Christmas gift inscription on ffep; recipient child's bookplate on pastedown, else a clean copy without marks or tears, etc. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 1 (SALE item)* first printing thus; 42 pp., original decorated boards (hardcover), very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). No date [1927]. Parchment paper-covered boards, landscape format. The covers and edges are very lightly foxed, and a little soiled, with very mild wear to the edges. Internally, the endpapers are lightly toned and a previous owner's name and address are written in pencil in childish hand, otherwise very clean and unmarked. The colour illustrations are bright and unblemished. A very good, sound copy.

Cloth Bound. Condition: Very Good. Elinor Darwin (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1947 first edition, second impression (first 1946). Introduction by celebrated poet Walter De La Mare. Delightful illustrations. 120-page text in very good, tight, clean condition. Very light age-browning of blank end papers, with 1947 signature. Attractive pictorial binding in very good, tight, clean condition, very slightly faded. See photos of this copy attached. (BMGAS).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pictoral boards. Clean pages and firm binding. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale.

London, Country Life, (1938). 79 S. Mit zahlr. s/w. Text-Illustr. u. 5 Farbtaf. Gr.-8vo (25 x 19 cm). OLn. Vier Märchen: Oboli, Boboli, and Little Joboli [indische Elefanten]; The princess, the porcupine, and the cockyollybird; Reginald and Belinda; Tony and Tumpkins (Ziegen); Demetrius the tortoise. -Texte von Bernard Richard Meirion Darwin (1876-1961), britischer Jurist, Sportjournalist u. Schriftsteller; Bilder von seiner Frau, der irischen Künstlerin Elinor Mary, geb. Monsell (1871-1954). - Etwas bestoßen; stellenw. stock- u. fingerfleckig.

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, rectangular format and measuring 7 1/2" x 10 1/4", pictorial parchment paper covered boards, knocked to the corners, the sewing remains sound, one or two short closed edge tears, some creasing and light soiling from page-turning, illustrated in full colour.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Darwin (illustrator). First Edition. Hardback picturebook in paper covered pictorial boards. Full page colour illustrations. Undated but ist edition 1927. Covers a little marked and creased and endpapers a little browned. Foxing on page edges but not visible when book is open. Internally book is clean and bright. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Poor. Clean, toned,.The front page is loose and someone has done a tape repair resulting in brown tape marks to several pages. Part of the binding cover is missing.Points all worn through. Some spliting between signatures. Pages unevenly cut and unevenly bound. Small page turning tears. The Nonesuch Press, London is also listed on the title page. Children's Picture.