Published by George Doran, New York
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. M. Etheldreda Gray (illustrator). Early Printing. The green exterior boards are soiled and worn, and the lettering on spine is partially rubbed off. Webbing visible inside. Still, a sturdy copy, brilliantly illustrated with exquisite watercolor plates.
Published by George H. Doran Company, New York
Seller: Sheafe Street Books, Portsmouth, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. M. Etheldreda Gray (illustrator). No date stated 1920? Green boards, some slight fraying on the corners. twelve delightful color illustrations. Ex-library but in very good condition.
Published by New York: Hodder & Stoughton
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated; published ca. 1910. Thick octavo bound in pale green cloth with gilt lettering and dark green ornamentation. Tipped-in color plates. Condition: minor soiling to cloth binding; minor scattered foxing; else very good. 336 pages.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in. Hardcover bound in blue cloth, gilt titles to spine and front, blue peacock image embossed in blue to front. Mild toning to book spine and upper board edges, mild soiling to lower rear board, all 20 color mounted plates included, binding solid, interior text clean. Very Good copy.
Language: English
Published by Henry Frowde / Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1911
Seller: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated with 20 color ilustrations by M. Etheldreda Gray (illustrator). Light blue cloth binding with elaborate gilt peacock decoration on front cover with title o front cover. Elaborate gilt decoration on spine with title editors and publisher on spine. (26.5cm x 20.5cm x 5cm ) This book is in good to very good condition with top and bottom of spine and corners of binding lightly bumped. No Dust jacket probably as issued. 336pp. Content clean, bright and sound. Because of it's size this book may require additional postage. Photos available on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1911
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First American Edition. Xii, 335 Pp. Light Green Cloth, Lettered In Gilt And Stamped Design In Dark Green, Finely Illustrated Endpapers, 20 Fine Color Plates Tipped On To Gray Card Stock. Undated But 1911; First Published In England By Frowde, Hodder & Stiughton. Slight Usage, Spine Browned But All Gilt Bright, Slight Flecking To Cloth Color, No Marks, Contents Immaculate.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, New York
Seller: Green Mountain Books & Prints, Lyndonville, VT, U.S.A.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. M. Etheldreda Gray (illustrator). circa 1930's. Bluish green covers with gilt lettering and design of a peacock in dark blue on cover. Decorative end papers. Spine is soiled, front and rear hinges are loose, inscription on inside front cover, crayon on title page. Gorgeous color plate illustrations 20.
Language: English
Published by Humphrey Milford, London
Seller: Merandja Books, Cornwall, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 16.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. M. Etheldreda Gray (illustrator). First Edition. A hardback book with green and gold pictorial boards and in good condition, no date in the book. Illustrated in colour by M. Etheldreda Gray. Book is 336 pages long.
Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1920
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. M. Etheldreda Gray (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 1st edition thus. Hardbound, no dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decorations. Gilt shows fading in places. Minor foxing to title page. Wear to board corners, otherwise very good.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1924. Undated [1924]. Collection of children's stories illustrated with 20 captioned tipped on color plates by M. Etheldreda Gray. Golden tan cloth with red lettering and decoration, color illustration mounted on front cover, decorative endpapers, 394 pages, no dustjacket, likely as issued. Good to very good condition with some modest cover rubbing and finger soil mainly to rear cover, hinges internally neatly reglued and secure, text block sound, pages clean, gift notation dated 1925 on half-title, no other markings. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Hodder & Soughton, London, 1910
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by EASTON, W.G. COVER ART (20 GLOSSY ILUST) (illustrator). First Edition?. VERY GOOD CONDITION SPINE STRIP BIT DARKENED, BUT COVERS & REST OF BOOOK ARE VERY CLEAN, SOLID ,BRIGHT. Very creative & delicate cover art duplicated on ENDPAPERS AND TITLE PAGE,wher it shows artist's name EASTON, W.G. PEACOCK FLORAL DESIGN .; GOLD SPINE & COVER TITLES ON LIGHT GREEN HARD COVERS.,BLUE PEACOCK DESIGN. gLOSSY COLOR ART IS 4 CORNER TIPPED ONTO DARK PAGES.ALL VERY ATTRACTIVE. ; COLORFUL GLOSSY ILUSTRATIONS; 336pg pages; Many Popular Poets. Indexed . MOSTLY JUST ONE poem per page .VERY STURDY BOOK.
Published by Humphrey Milford, OUP, 1920
Seller: Paperworks, Plymouth, United Kingdom
US$ 55.34
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1920 reprint. Anthology of verse arranged by Mabel and Lillian Quiller-Couch. Includes work by Shakespeare, De la Mare, Tennyson, Thackeray, Blake, Wordsworth, Keats, Longfellow, etc etc plus many other illustrious and lesser known poets. Red cloth, gilt titles and illustration to front and spine, marbled endpapers, rough cut page edges. Illustrated in colour by M. Etheldreda Gray, with 20 tipped-in colour plates, plus numerous b/w illustrations. Condition: Good. Minor edgewear. Cloth slightly faded with gilt a little dulled. A little staining to rear board. Top corner cut from half-title. Frontispiece paper pulling away from gutter, and mesh showing, although the tipped-in plate on the paper is undamaged. Binding a little fragile in places but holding. Spotting to page edges, but text is generally bright and clean. Plates very good. Size: 9.5x7in / 24x18cm. 336pp. Weight: 985g. A heavy book, so there may be additional shipping to pay for international buyers.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, Henry Frowde, 1920
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 98.78
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gray, M. Etheldreda (illustrator). 1920. Good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth with elaborate gilt decorations and titles. 20 beautiful colour plates mounted on grey card with captions below. Verses arranged by Mabel and Lilian Quiller-Couch. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Gilt to spine has dulled. Name in ink to front endpaper. Joint between fly-leaf and title-page is cracked causing frontispiece to be missing in this copy. Page edges are ragged from rough opening during binding process. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Oxford University Press, 1911
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 145.27
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gray, M. Etheldreda (illustrator). 1911. Very good condition with no wrapper. A huge selection of delightful children's verse. Green cloth, gilt title and vignette. 4 Colour plates. 336pp. 9 x 6.5". Spine and corners bumped. Covers are slightly grubby. Both joints have been repaired. Some foxing and light page browning. Hinges cracked. The mount for the plate opposite page 82 has a small closed tear to the lower margin. A nice copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, New York
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (nd). Illustrated in colour by M.Etheldreda Gray. 20 tipped-in colour plates. 335 pages. Colour pictorial endpapers. Blue cloth, dark blue illustration on front cover, gilt titles on front and spine. Pages are clean and in fine condition. The front and back boards are slightly loose and the top corners are bumped. VG. Book.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, Henry Frowde, 1911
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 203.37
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gray, M. Etheldreda (illustrator). 1911. Very good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth with elaborate gilt decorations and titles. 20 beautiful colour plates mounted on grey card with captions below. Verses arranged by Mabel and Lilian Quiller-Couch. Spine and corners bumped with slight rubbing. Name in ink to front pastedown. Joints just starting to crack. Corner of grey frontis mount is creased. Foxing throughout (some heavy). A nice copy of an attractive book. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by London: Henry Frowde - Hodder & Stoughton
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. (nd) (1911?). Arranged by Mabel and Lilian Quiller-Couch and Illustrated in colour by M. Etheldreda Gray. 20 full-page colour pasted-in Plates, with tissue facing, all in FINE condition. 336 pages. Light blue cloth, gilt design and titles on front and spine. The gilt design on the cover is absolutely beautiful. 8" X 10.5" X 2". Inside is clean, no writing. Book is solid, no fading. Corners and bottom of spine show a bit of wear. t.e.g. VG+. Book.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 382.
Published by Henry Frowde, London
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
US$ 228.28
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketard Back. M. Etheldreda Gray (illustrator). Hard Back Beautifully bound in rich red cloth with gilt design and titles to the front and spine In good condition although a little faded especially to the spine Top right hand corner of the front board has been slightly caught by damp with bleed through of the red cloth to the corners of the front endpapers Top edge of the text block gilt and still fairly bright Presentation label to the front paste down dated 1913 Beautifully illustrated title page copying the design from the front board Tipped in full page colour frontispiece with 19 further plates throughout all present and in good condition There is some foxing however the pages are generally clean Arranged by Mabel And Lilian QuillerCouch Illustrations by M Etheldreda Gray pp 336 Overall a lovely copy Would make an ideal giftnbsp. book.
Published by London: Henry Frowde, Hodder & Stoughton, [1911], 1911
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 1,210.56
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst and limited edition, number 37 of 100 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. Millicent Etheldreda Gray (1873-1957) is little known but her charming work here is full of atmosphere; she also illustrated an edition of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. Quarto. Decorative title page designed by W. G. Easton, colour frontispiece and 19 colour plates by M. Etheldreda Gray (with captioned tissue guards) tipped-in on Japanese vellum sheets printed with a gold border. Original full vellum over bevelled boards, spine and front cover lettered and decorated in gilt, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. A few light blue marks on back cover, covers just slightly dished. An excellent copy.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1911 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 390 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. 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. Pages: 390 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1911. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 390, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 390 390.