Georgette Agnew (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. (Red cover Black lettering) Putnams - 1927 - First American Edition No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Name written inside. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NoNE. FIRST AMERICAN. SLIGHT LOOSENESS IN SPINE LOVELY PERIOD ILLUSTRATIONS. SHEPARD ERNEST (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker Press, 1927. First American edition, 1937. Poems for children illustrated by the Ernest H. Shepard, known best for his artwork in the Winnie the Pooh books, with imaginative full page and smaller black and white illustrations. Red cloth printed in gilt and black, cover illustration by Shepard, illustrated endpapers, 64 pages. Modest wear to corner sna dpine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Chipped DJ. First American Edition. 63pp Illus Slight wear to extremities. Shepard, Ernest H. (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1927. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. A book of poems for children. Blue cloth, gilt titles and vignettes. Delightful b/w line and silhouette drawings. Top edge gilt. Boards mottled and unevenly faded. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few foxspots to prelims. Hinges lightly pulled but binding is tight. Contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Shepard, E.H. (illustrator).…

VG/GOOD+ hardcover. in reality, the dj is hardly there.notches missing, splits, cuts , rubbed and tattered - you get the idea. fortunately, the book beneath has been preserved well - the dj clearly did the heavy lifting .not price-clipped. the gilt titling and detailing is sharp and bright. the internal text is clean and bright with no inscriptions or marginalia.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good+ condition. No dustjacket. Corners a little rubbed and some marking to boards, spine a touch faded. Bookplate and previous owner's details to Front Free End paper . Delightful black & white illustrations by Ernest Shepard. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 63 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition 1927, Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Dust jacket unclipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 63 pages. Subjects: Children's poetry, English. 20th century poetry. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 63 pages. Subjects: Children's poetry, English. 20th century poetry. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. bound in blue cloth with, to the front, debossed silhouettes of children coloured in red; illustrated end-papers in blue on white; a book of charming poems for children profusely & beautifully illustrated with black & white drawings by Ernest H. Shepard perhaps best-known for his work on A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh books. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 63 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's attractive pictorial book-plate laid in with embossed address both to fep. neat ink gift inscription to pre-title page. Red titles spine & front. Illustrator: Ernest H. Shepard. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; Verse; Poems; Childrens Poems; Poetry. Inventory No: 4156. Member of the P.B.F.A. Ernest H. Shepard (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Black & white illustrations, decorative endpapers. All very clean and firm inside. The blue cloth covered boards with gilt title and decoration are firm but with slightly dusty appearance. A slightly faded spine with a little wear to top. Shepard, Ernest H. (illustrator). …

Condition: Good. Octavo. Dark blue cloth-covered boards. Gilt decoration on covers and spine. 1st cheap edition. Dustwrapper heavily damaged with loss to spine and top-left quarter of front panel; neatly re-backed and repaired. Minor wear to covers. Front cover a little unevenly faded. Front inner hinge partially cracked. Old damp mark at lower edge of endpapers; contents not affected. Pages slightly tanned. Shepard, Ernest Howard (illustrator).…

8vo, 63pp, line drawings and b/w silhouette illus. by Ernest H. Shepard, decorative endpapers, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt. A VG+ clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover first edition in pictorial box. Undated, circa 1913. Pictorial card covers bound by green ribbon through spine. One colour and two black and white plates by Lancelot Speed. Comes in pictorial box in Very Good condition. Please see seller images. Lancelot Speed (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Agnew, Georgette. Let's pretend / poems by Georgette Agnew ; illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. First edition. London: J. Savile & Co., Ltd., 1927. Hardback, VG, in FAIR, unclipped dustjacket, generally grubby to the cream background, with creasing, heavy shelfwear and numerous nicks and chips, repaired from the inside with brown paper tape. Blue cloth, a little faded to edges, with gilt illustrations and lettering. Binding strong. Decorated endpapers with a few light foxing spots. 63pp., b/w illustrations and silhouettes. Contents clean and bright. Georgette Agnew (1865 - 1957) was a children's writer who also wrote poetry in the First World War. This book is closely modelled on Milne's When We Were very Young, which had a runaway success three years' earlier, and with which it shares an illustrator. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. 1927 J. Saville Hardcover 1st Edition(Let's Pretend. Children's Poems by Geogette Agnew ). Very good+ clean tight binding with blue cloth boards. Illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard.

Leather Bound. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Special Presentation copy of a Signed/Limited edition, Published by J. Saville & Co. Ltd. 'This Edition Numbered and Signed by the author and artist, and printed on hand-made paper, is limited to one hundred and sixty copies, of which one hundred' and fifty are for sale' 'This is number 152 Presentation copy' Signed by Georgette Agnew and Ernest H. Shepard. Published 1927. With slipcase. Fine condition. T.E.G. Owner's bookplate to front pastedown Quarter Vellum and Blue Buckram covers with Gilt text and illustration. Fading and wear to original matching slipcase. Typed note to Rear stating below PROVENANCE: E.H. Shepard by direct descent. Bought at Christies 13th December 1990. Shepard, Ernest, H (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

pp. (viii), 216. Original blue cloth, uncut and almost entirely unopened, a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. blue boards with gilt title and illustrations of the kids. Spine has gilt title illustrated in black and white pictures. the pages are yellow from the age. the dust jacket is missing some small fragments at the outer edges.We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.…

Original Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green card covers with rounded corners, the front lettered in gilt with fairies and frogs in a gilt frame; a 10 cm vertical crease running down this image is barely visible. The spine has a green ribbon in a bow; the rear cover, showing pixy jumping a toadstool is undamaged. Internally foxed throughout, especially the first and last pages, the former with contemporanious gift inscription in pencil; colour frontis plus two black and white images; unpaginated. Green box with fairies and tree holding together but with loss to the side panels. Circa 1920s? Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Lancelot Speed (illustrator).…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 108. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 108.…

pp. (viii), 9-70, (ii). Blue buckram, gilt title on front board, quarter vellum with gilt figure at the foot of the front board, top edge gilt, uncut, the lower corners bumped and the top strip of each board a little faded, the rear more than the front, otherwise a very nice copy on lovely paper, the illustrations a deep black. *LIMITED EDITION of 160 copies, signed by both author and illustrator, this being no.30. …

Hard Cover - Quarter Bound. Condition: Very Good ++ / Near Fine. No Jacket ( as Issued ). Limited Edition. Blue buckram, gilt title on front board, quarter vellum with gilt figure at the foot of the front board. Top edge gilt. A UK limited edition of 160 copies - this being copy number 118. SIGNED by both Georgette Agnew and Ernest Shepard. A Near Fine book - clean boards, sharp corners, fresh text bock. No ownership inscriptions, no foxing, tight binding. Minor soiling to vellum spine. Lacking a slipcase. This copy has been SIGNED by both Georgette Agnew and Ernest Shepard to the limitation page. An attractive item. PayPal accepted. Shepard, Ernest (illustrator). Signed by Author and Illustrat.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London, J. Saville & Co. Ltd., 1927. Quarto, 70 pages with numerous illustrations (12 full-page) by Ernest H. Shepard. Quarter vellum (decorated and lettered in gilt) and blue buckram (lettered in gilt); top edge gilt, others uncut; buckram lightly scuffed and rubbed at the extremities; endpapers offset; an excellent copy. Number 145 of only 160 copies signed in ink by both the author and the illustrator. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Quarter vellum and blue cloth gilt. A little soiling, a nice very near fine copy in moderately worn very good carboard slipcase. Copy number 4 of 160 numbered copies Signed by both Agnew and Shepard. An attractive copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. (Shepard, Ernest H.) LET'S PRETEND; poems by Georgette Agnew; illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. London: J. Saville & Co. Ltd., 1927. LIMITED EDITION; #51 of 160 copies signed by both the Author, Georgette Agnew, and the Illustrator, Ernest H. Shepard. 4to - 10-3/4" x 8-3/4". Top edge gilt; the others uncut. Original publisher's 1/4 vellum over blue buckram covered boards with titles and decoration stamped in gilt to front cover, and titles stamped in gilt to spine for what is a wonderful copy of the book. Original publisher's blue pattered paper over board slipcase, with printed paper label with hand-inked number matching the number of the book, with sun-fading to spine, and rubbing and wear to the extremities, is completely intact and still quite nice. Plain endpapers. [1-8], 9-70 pp. Printed on hand-made paper, the book features thirty-one children's poems by Agnew; illustrated by Shepard with over fifty black and white drawings, silhouettes and vignettes, including a fully illustrated title page and thirteen full page drawings. The condition of the book is FINE. The condition of the original publisher's slipcase is VERY GOOD. RARE in the limited edition; especially so in such nice condition and in the original publisher's slipcase. Shepard, Ernest H. (illustrator). Signed by Author and Illustrat.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. One of 156 signed and numbered copies (only 150 were for sale), signed by both Agnew and Shepard, who famously illustrated the Winnie the Pooh books by A A Milne. Simple poems for young children, magnificently illustrated by Shepard on almost every page. Printed on handmade paper. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Near fine condition.…

1st Edition. Shepard, Ernest H. First edition. Number 92 of 160 copies, signed by the author and Artist. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. 70, [2, blank] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter vellum and blue buckram. Fine in blue boards slipcase (repaired) Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. 70, [2, blank] pp. 1 vols. 4to First edition. Number 92 of 160 copies, signed by the author and Artist. Signed.…