Frederic Pailthorpe (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Frederic W. Pailthorpe (illustrator). 1945 Great Illustrated Classic Edition. Light Green Cloth Boards with Blue Printing Good Condition. Deckled Edge Pages, Yellowed with Age. A Little Shelf Wear. Previous Owner's Name Inside Front Board. BW Illustrated Plates Throughout Book. Story follows the childhood and young adult years of Pip, a blacksmith's apprentice in a country village who comes into a large fortune.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pailthorpe, Frederic (illustrator). These are the full Dickens works published in this format by Dodd, Mead in the Great Illustrated?Classics series. All of the books are in grey covers with the filagree surrounding the titles which are in gold.These books were printed on very special ageless paper and the illustrations are very pertinent to the times of the novels. There are truly wonderful representations of these classics of English literature.

Leather. Limited Edition. 20 plates. FINE SIGNED BINDING BY RIVIERE. LIMITED EDITION; #148 OF 200 COPIES. A hardcover book attractively bound in dark olive-green leather with gilt spine decorations, five raised bands on the spine, gilt dentelles, and a gilt top edge. Very good condition! The spine is darkened to brown, and there is a previous owner's bookplate inside the front cover. Very mild foxing on the page edges. Barely any chafing on the edges of the boards and spine. A few very small, faint scuff marks and blemishes on the front board. A beautiful sturdy copy in collectible condition! This is a collection of 20 plates being illustrations for Dickens' Oliver Twist. There is no text. The edition was limited to 200 copies, this is #148 and is one of 50 where the plates are colored. Contains a total of 20 plates and an illustrated title page.