Language: English
Published by Ernest Nister & E.P. Dutton & Co., London, England & New York, New York
Seller: RG Vintage Books, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Printed by E. Nister of Nuremberg (Bavaria). Circa 1890s. Hardcover in good condition. 48mo. 12pp. Front board has a multicolor portrait of a young girl with her arm around her younger brother from the chest up. Green cloth backstrip. 4 full page color and numerous brown & white illustrations within book. Brown text. Pale blue floral endpapers. Book is very tight. The book is clean with no markings or scribbles. Glossy boards have a little edgewear with bumped corners and a little light soiling. The front board is slightly curled at outer edge. The green cloth backstrip is complete - it has a little edgewear on the top & bottom & a tiny spot or two of light fading. The leaves are very tight to the binding with no markings.The inside pages have some age discoloration at the hinge from the string binding. Ships within 24 hours. Scans available upon request.
Published by DeWolfe Fiske & Co., Boston, Massachusetts
Seller: RG Vintage Books, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Circa 1890s. Hardcover in good condition. 48mo. 12pp. Front board has a color illustration of three children & a loved dog making a playing card tower. Navy blue cloth backstrip. 4 full page color and numerous brown & white illustrations within book. Brown text & pale blue florals with green leaves endpapers. The book is clean with no markings or scribbles & very tight. The boards are very glossy. The front board has some light soiling, a little wear and some edgewear with bumped corners. The backboard has some age discoloration,a little light soiling, and the glossy paste-on has a diagonal 1/4" tear at the top inside corner. The navy blue cloth backstrip is complete - it has a little edgewear on the top & bottom. The front free endpaper has a tiny chipped corner. The back free endpaper has a 1 1/4" chip at the bottom outside corner. The pages have no markings. The first & last pages of text are age discolored. Ships within 24 hours. Scans available upon request.
Published by Nister,, Nuremberg, 1890
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 55.19
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. Square 8vo hbk; Illustration on front cover is of a Toddler starting cheekily to climb up a staircase; a white kitten sits on the stairs watching; inscription on fep says 'For dear little Erica'; The story is about Toddles - a 1 year old who has her own white kitten; Further stories in the book are 'Out driving' & 'Dot & Spot' (2 little dogs'; 'The Great Show' and 'A Snowball Fight'; alternate pages are full page colour plates, with small colour in text illustrations too; Lithographed and printed by E Nister at Nuremberg' ; binding a little slack, otherwise a nice copy from the 19th Century; G++; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Published by Ernest Nister and E P Dutton [1906], London and New York, 1906
First Edition
US$ 55.19
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket, 64 pages, 6 coloured plates including frontispiece First UK Edition , graze to front board, corners rubbed, gutter cracked at title page, some pages detached, good condition , quarter cloth, illustrated paper covered boards, patterned endpapers , 16 cm x 13 cm Hardback ISBN:
Published by J Warne and The Religious Book Society, St Austell and London, 1889
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 147.34
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 4to. EX-LIBRARY. Library bound in black cloth: 12 issues of nonconformist magazine (beween 4 and 10pp each) with front covers at end of section, no back covers. Mother's Treasury - appears to be complete volume XXVI / Vol I new series but WITHOUT COVERS. Water marks /creasing to last half dozen pages, but text still intact. Book.