Dowd Spender (85 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In yellow cloth boards, with blue lettering and artwork. Some small marks on the front and back, and spine is faded - lettering on spine is very faded. Corners and top of spine slightly crushed. The front free endpaper has an insert stuck in it: 'In grateful appreciation of eight years serv…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In yellow cloth boards with blue and black lettering and illustration on front and spine. Spine is faded. Corners bumped and scuffed, spine crushed and torn at top and bottom (about 1 cm). Boards quite marked. Inscriptions on front endpapers. Small amount of tanning to endpaper…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 28.5x22cm. Reprint of 1936 Popular Edition. ppXI(1)72 plus 83 pencil-drawn studies of children at various activities. Beige cloth, backstrip & front cover titles and front cover illustration in blue. Rear cover with tan spot-stain of diameter up to 1cm close to upper outer corner. No dust jacket. One…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st edition. Heavy, extra postage may be required if posted outside South Africa. Boards edge worn, sunned, cocked and marked. Tanning, foxing and some age related marks throughout the pages. However, it is in good condition, tightly bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipp…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 70pp. HARDCOVER Sml. gift inscription to ffep. Light foxing to prelims. O/w very clean internally. Strong binding. Very clean external cloth. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. **A smart copy. Size: 4to - over 93/4" - 12" tall. J. H. Dowd (i…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Tight Read Copy - Reprint - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Illustrated. Green Cloth Hard Cover With Blue Titled Spine And Front - Line Drawn Illustration (Childs Face) On Front - Slight Age Discolouring And Edge Wear. Clipped Jacket…

grey/green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Popular Edition. By the authors of Important People First published October 1934, popular edition published October 1936, xi, 72pp interspersed with 83 pages of black & white drawings, some spotting to endpapers, occasional spotting internally, ink gift inscription dated 19…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ninth Impression. 78pp, pale yellow decorated cloth, blue lettering on cover and spine, some slight fading to top of front cover and a little spotting to boards, black & whie illustrations throughout by Brenda E Spender, spine starting to crack at p37, pages clean throughout. PLEASE NOTE T…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Popular Edition. Gray hardcover binding with green imprint of child's face and title on front - clean, square and tight. DJ has some shelfwear but protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. Front flap bottom corner clipped, but not price-clip…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within south Africa. 2nd edition. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, marked and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners signature on the front end page. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*07/09/2…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. The jacket is edge worn with creasing and closed tears along the edges. The boards are edge rubbed with knocked corners. The binding is secure. There are no ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Tall, extra postage required unless posted within…

Popular Edition Reprint. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, [1], 72 pages 83 (i.e. 84) plates on 52 leaves 29 cm. Subjects: Children. Children Quotatio…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Pub by Country Life, 1948. NOT exLib. VG+ cond. hardcover, no dj. Pale green cloth over bds w/ blue pict dec & lettering on cover & spine. Light bumping to upper right corner. Wonderful illustrations in b&w. 69pp. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG+ cond. We also have the companion…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Hbk, 4to, Faded Green Cloth boards; Vg-; previous owners details inside cover; contents - the usual gorgeous illustrations, which are lovely and clean, and accompanying text. Foxing just to blocked page foredges; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Dowd & Spender…

Hardback. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing quarto hardback 150 pages illustrated with 32 colour illustrations and 48 in black and white. Top edge a little foxed otherwise Very good condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (tiny nibbles at corners…

Popular edition, 11th impression. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Dust-wrapper torn with loss loosely inserted inside. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 69 pages, 75 b&w sketches…

Hardback. Printed pages: 150. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Heavily foxed. Loss to ends of spine, wear to edges. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Fair. Book: Green buckram binding. Slight indentation to lower edge of rear board. F…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Beautifully Illustrated book about the wonderful world of Children. Many Pen & Ink Illustrations by Brenda E. Spender and Pencil Drawings by J. H. Dowd. Includes Children with Animals and at the Fair. Buff cloth cover with Dark Blue Lettering, Portrait of a Ch…