Darwin Elinor (90 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…

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 mod…

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Good Plus Not Clipped. 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 edge…

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…

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. In…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 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. 12…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. 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…

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 inter…

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, b…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 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, otherwi…

Cloth Bound. Condition: Very Good. 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 ver…

Condition: fair. First edition. Hardcover book . Cloth, and pictorial dustjacket. 79pp, h: 25cms. Five stories for children by Bernard Darwin illustrated by Elinor Darwin with 5 full page colour lithographs and many line drawings. Attractive illustrations; the title story is about elephants. Good+ in Good protected jacket. Cover…

Condition: Very Good. 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 countr…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Nd but 1927. A very good copy in pictorial paper covered boards. A clean copy with no ownership inscription or other internal marking. One of a series of children's books written by the highly regarded author of golf books Bernard Darwin and illustrated by his wife Elinor.…

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 M…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 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. Scar…

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 Nones…