Hall Ellyn (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hall, Madeline (illustrator). Unpaginated, worn paperboard book; colour illustration on front with title, illustrator & pbl in brownt; red cloth spine; cream, scuffed back. Cut edges tanned. Title, illustrator, pbs & illustration in brown on fpdep; illustration in brown on bpdep. Text block tight; text in brown; full-page colour illustrations. Repairs: reinforced pages, cleaned boards and spine, repaired holes in spine; reinforced corner of board. No jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Madeline Hall (illustrator). A charmingly illustrated retelling of this classic children's fable about the town mouse and the country mouse. An uncommon work.In the original quarter green cloth binding, with paper covered pictorial boards.A retelling of Aesop's classic fable about the town mouse country mouse, illustrated throughout by Madeline Hall.This charming children's story relates in rhymed text the events of a visit by an elegant city mouse to her simple country cousins.Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library. In publisher's quarter cloth. Externally, smart. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine, with shelf wear to extremities. The odd mark to boards, most significant to the rear. Ink inscription to front and rear paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with age toning and the odd spot. Ink inscription to dedication page. Very Good. book.

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Madeline Hall (illustrator). ND, circa 1885. Brown cloth-backed illustrated boards, light corner wear, some shelf wear to rear board, 2 gift inscriptions. Hand-lettered verse tells the story of a city mouse visiting her country cousin, unfortunately, the tale does not end well for the city mouse. Illustrated by 12 striking chromolithographs. All pages are stiff board. An exceptional copy of a scarce book. Size: Square 8vo.