Lawrence Darton (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1584560770 (Oak Knoll Press); 0712347496 (British Library). A blue cloth Hardcover, in a Dust Jacket which has light corner wear. Not ex. library. 789 pages, illustrated with colour plates and b/w drawings. This extensive work contains the details and bibliography of both Darton firms and an index of their artists and engravers. It is a major reference source on juvenilia and the early history of children's books. Contents appear unread. An Annotated Check-list of Children's Books Issued by Two Publishing Houses 1787-1876. Book.

Very Good Condition. Pictorial jacket over cloth. Binding is firm and pages are clean. Boards are clean. Unclipped jacket is Very Good with no signs of wear. Slight Sunning to Spine. Photo is of actual book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 25 x 18 cm. 729pp. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Illustrations, including some in color. Great reference work covering the various Darton publishing houses with a section for Gracechurch Street and for Holborn Hill. Indexes for illustrators and engravings, persons and other subjects mentioned in the text, authors and titles, and printers and publishers. Mild sun fading to jacket spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No faults to book or jacket. Please ask for postal rate outside UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Slight fading and weakness to spine.

Condition: Fine. lx, 729, frontis, 8 col plates, text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Preface by Brian Alderson. This meticulously researched reference work offers a comprehensive, annotated bibliography of children's books published by William Darton and his descendants between 1787 and 1876. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including rare editions and archival materials, the volume provides detailed bibliographic entries enriched with historical and contextual commentary. Essential for collectors, librarians, and scholars of children's literature, The Dartons illuminates the rich legacy of one of the most influential family-run publishing houses in 19th-century Britain. [9780712347495].

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condition: Sehr gut. Annotated ed. 729 p. Very good. Shrink wrapped. / Sehr guter Zustand. In Folie verschweißt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2086.

4to (25x17.5cm), hardback, lx + 729pp + some colour plates. B&w illustrations in text. Very good condition in very good dustwrapper (light wear and creasing). Mild wear only. Pictures available on request.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.