Mare Jones (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition of de la Mare's popular book of Children's poetry, generously illustrated in colour by Harold Jones. Full page chromolithographic images and text. DJ has tears with slight loss. Similarly pictorial covers are slightly rubbed to edges. Conten…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is one of the most treasured children's books and much sought after from the early 20th century. Poetry by Walter De La mar and wonderful illustrations on almost every page are by Harold Jones. To quote the poet, " Dear Reader, prythee, stay and look at this delightful picture book!…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. An excellent copy of this gem of a book First trade edition [preceeded by 100 signed copies] Jones decorative designs, drawn directly on the stone "marked the emergence of a fresh talent in book illustration; and the flat colours strike the eye as something quite new" (Horne, The Dic…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Print. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) in a very good price clipped jacket with edgeware and loss to corners, top and bottom of the spine, Loss to bottom front edge. A near fine unread copy, int…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A first edition copy of this beautifully illustrated anthology of charming seasonal poems by Walter de la Mare. The first edition.In the original pictorial hard back binding.A work by Walter de la Mare,an English poet, short story writer and novelist.Beautifully illustrated in colou…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pictorial boards. First edition. Corner wear, points exposed. PO inscription, couple of tiny stray marks to text margins. Tight and square. The DJ has losses to spine ends, chips and tears, rubbing, slight soil, toned spine. Flap price 7s6d. ; Large 8v…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Foxing to the covers, endpapers and first and last couple of leaves. Foxing also to the page edges. The dust jacket is also foxed to the verso and obverse. There are a few small tears of 1" or less. Light wear to the spine ends…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated paper covered boartd, light edgewear, a couple tiny stains rear cover, a small amount of scattered light soiling. Dust jacket has small chipping at spine ends and corners, 1/4" chip front upper edge, 1.5" closed tear lower front edge, b…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Text surrounded by colour boarder. Small splits to top and tail of spine on both sides, with chipping and some loss. Foxing, mostly to end…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated cloth. #33/100, signed by the author and illustrator. Wear to the corners and spine ends. Some chips to the lower spine. There is some staining to the rear endpapers and single small stains to the fore edge of the last couple of leaves. Very tight. Witho…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. (1937) Unpaginated - (60-70pages). Beautifully illustrated in colour on every other page. Colour illustration on endpapers. Full colour illustrations on boards. DJ has same colour illustration all around. DJ has a small small chip at the bottom of the spine. Original…

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this colourfully illustrated anthology of charming seasonal poems by Walter de la Mare. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A charming anthology of poems for children, moving through a year, wit…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Henry Holt & Company, Inc., 1937. First edition, undated [1937]. Near fine copy in fair to good dustjacket with handwritten signed by Walter de la Mare laid in loosely at the front. Pictorial hardcover with illustrated endpapers, about ten inc…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, first impression, of this delightful book of children's verse, illustrated in vibrant pastel colours by Harold Jones. Presentation copy from Harold Jones, inscribed on verso of the titlepage, "To Denis Collins, with every good wish, Ha…

, 34 unnumbered pages, collection of childrens poems, signed by author and illustrator on limitation page Limited edition, 85th of 100 copies. , corners lightly rubbed, spine sunned, light foxing on endpapers and occasional pages, inscription in ink on front free endpaper, book in very good condition. , foxing on dustwrapper ins…

First edition. Small quarto. Unpaginated. Covers, endpapers and numerous colour illustrations, many full-page, by Harold Jones, drawn on the stone by him at The Baynard Press. Pictorial cloth - the trade edition was issued in paper boards. Thirty-two poems. Considered something of a landmark in book illustration, according to Ho…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. DE LA MARE, Walter (1873-1956) JONES, Harold [illustrated by] Faber & Faber 1937 10" x 7 3/4" In the rare dust wrapper This Signed Edition is Limited to One-Hundred Copies, of Which This is Number 27 Signed by Both Authors This charming book of children's verse m…

FIRST EDITION, richly illustrated throughout, the occasional very faint spot, pp. [64], 4to, original illustrated boards with an overall design by Harold Jones,a couple of very faint spots at head of lower board, light scratch at foot of same with a tiny amount of surface abrasion at bottom corner, backstrip slightly sunned, top…