Language: English
Published by Lyons & Carnahan, Chicago, 1943
Seller: Jen's Books, Douglas, WY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Marion Humphreys Matchitt (illustrator). First. Wonderful Old Childrens School Book, Poems Accompanied By Text Questions For Each, Illustrations Accompany Most Poems, Interior Clean With No Names Or Marks, Remnant Of Sticker Small At Inside Cover, Illustrated Endpapers, Light Blue Cloth Boards With Pictorial And Title On Cover, Wear To All Edges Light Except Thru At Front Board Lower Tip. no.
Hardcover. Condition: Good -. No Jacket. Matchitt, Marion Humphreys (illustrator). Later Printing. No Ownership Marks Or Writing. Sound Hinges. The Cover Is Brown With Green Lettering. Half Moon Illustration Of Boy, Girl And Dog On The Front. Cover Is Soiled And Foxed. Moderate Edge Wear. Top Edges Foxed.
Published by Lyons & Carnahan 1934-1944, 1934
Seller: Eat My Words Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Matchitt, Marion Humphreys (illustrator). Binding is solid. Pages are mostly clean, save for very occassional markings throughout. No dust jacket. Writting in pencil on the inside of front cover. Foxing to the fore edge. Cover has minor scuffing and smudging with slight wear to edges and corners.
Published by Lyons & Carnahan, Chicago, 1943
Seller: Librarium, East Chatham, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Lyons & Carnahan, Chicago, 1943, 159 pages, indices, charming b&w illustrations by Marion Humphreys Matchitt, blue and white silhouette illustrated endpapers, 5.5"x 8", hardcover, orange cloth with blue and black titles and illustration on front, blue titles on spine, light soil on covers, corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn, slight edgewear, light mark across "V" in spine title, no dust jacket, light soil on rear endpapers, former owner's short ink inscription on front free endpaper, a few page margins have very slight smudges and creases, otherwise contents clean & tight, book good+ {This book is beautifully illustrated and has poems by such authors as De la Mare, Stevenson, Rossetti, Tennyson, Fyleman, Lear, Field and many more along with a few old folk rhymes.} (G+/no dj) 857 [Os99LW].
12mo.; illustrated stiff wraps, softcover; 31 pages; color illustrations; very good.
Published by Not Stated
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Oblong imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) water damaged; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Waiatarua Publishing 1983, 1983
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
EX-LIBRARY, oblong quarto hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. ***1972 REPRINT*** CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Very large saddle-stapled paperback, 64 pp. Pages are yellowed, but free of markings; all to-paint illustrations are unpainted. Cover is darkened and rubbed; one small stain to fore-edge.
Published by Minnesota Publishing Co., Minneaplis, Minnesota, 1940
Seller: Quaker House Books, Catawissa, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Marion H. Matchitt (illustrator). First Edition. First Printing. Rare copy with dust jacket. In pictorial yellow paper covered boards with blue lettering on front cover and black lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages and illustrations. Inscription on front free endpaper dated 1942 stating that the author gave the signer this book for his grandchildren. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Moderate shelf wear. Jacket: Intact with tape repaired closed tears on upper and lower edges. Moderate to heavy wear with stain on lower front panel. Photos upon request. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Collins, Auckland And London, 1972
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Para Matchitt (illustrator). Hardcover with dustjacket. Reprint. Pictorial boards, bright, though with mild age toning to edges. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket is bright and clean, nicks and chips to edges. Book is firm in binding, age toning to endpapers, color plate illustrations by the Maori artists Para Matchitt. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Unpaginated pages.
Published by Collins Bros. & Co. Ltd 1967, 1967
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white cloth spine, illus eps & title page, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light fading to board edges, sl chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & curling/chipping to edges & corners, price clipped, light fading to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling).
Language: English
Published by COLLINS, 1972
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 48.44
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. PARA MATCHITT (illustrator). THE DUST JACKET HAS MINOR RUBBING TO THE CORNERS. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
Published by The Merrill Publishing Co, Chicago, 1936
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
Condition: Good-. [Children's coloring book] A Good - copy. Folio, (38) pp., with text below the line drawings on each page. Color pictorial stapled wrappers. Moderate wear to the wraps. Juvenile coloring on 6 of the 38 pages (2 of which are over-colored). Spine splitting half way down from the crown. A few pages have closed tears along the bottom edge. Good -.
Published by Collins, Auckland, New Zealand, 1972
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Matchitt, Para (illustrator). Reprint. Waiatarua Publishing (Auckland) hardback, 1983.
Published by Longman Paul 1970, 1970
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo, black & white Para Matchitt designed boards with black lettering to white spine & white lettering to front board, 42pp, VG (light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- ( browning to spine, some creasing & nicks to edges, esp rear upper edge, 2cm tatty tear to rear upper edge, 1cm closed tear to front upper edge, some tanning to flaps & interior).
Published by Longman Paul Ltd 1970, 1970
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
PARA MATCHITT D/W, octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 42pp, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning to boards & eps, light foxing to page edges, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading & tanning to spine & edges).
Published by Collins, 1966
Seller: Waimakariri Books and Prints Limited, Oxford, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Para Matchitt (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition hardback in Very Good condition. Illustrated boiards bumped, edges scuffed, surfaces have a few minor marks but overall quite clean, 30 unnumbered pages with illustrations in text, edge of text block a little marked, scattered minor use marks and wear to the contents, binding feeling a little loose at front gutter but all contents held securely. No jacket. A presentable copy of a 50-year old book. Free standard airmail worldwide.