Millard Edith E (9 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No date. Circa early 1950's Large thick children's book. Pictorial boards depicting two children in bed unwrapping presents of a toy soldier and toy rabbit. Worn and bumped around edges. Red linen spine is a little faded and softened. Binding a bit loose revealing backstrip inside. A collection of stories, games, poems, crafts, toys to make, outdoor and indoor activites. 2-tone and black and white illustrations and diagrams. Size: 4to.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Children's reader / primer. 12 short stories. 96 pages. Illustrations to text in black and white. Very Good Condition.

Undated but gift inscription on verso of frontispiece gives 1938 date; first item is 'The Summer House by Edith Millard and cover shows four children and a dog; tightly bound in pictorial boards; light wear to spine edges, top corners slightly bumped. Wear and tear to edges and corners of dust jacket has been neatly mended on inside. Page fore-edges yellowed. Internally, a little yellowing and discolouration to edges; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Cover has illustration of two children dressed as jester with mask and ballerina with balloons. Illustration also to spine. Boards have bumping, fraying, tear to spine, wear to edges. Prize bookplate to front paste down dated 1930. Tanning to half title page. Verso of this page has b/w ill. Colour frontispiece. Many more b/w ill, many full page, and two further colour plates. Many stories including 'The elf who would not get up', 'The nest by the porch', 'A queer customer', 'Tommy Tucker', etc. Thick pages, with foxing to edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. H/B blue bds, minor age-blackened, nice paste on picture by Agnes Richardson of two golden haired children, possibly 'Little Boy Blue', spine a little battered otherwise VG, hinge at rear loose but holding, small scribble patch on front pastedown, poss. label removal from prelim. (not library), title pge and frontis. have some patches where pges have stuck together and title has childish colouring, name on title, faint foxing on pges and pge edges, many of the b/w pictures have been neatly coloured. Contains some lovely stories for younger children.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 24 cm ISBN 9780914923022, 0914923021 OCLC 19795304 LC F292.G9G84 ; Cover title: Gwinnett County families, 1818-1968 ; "Reprint of the 1980 book, plus 1987 supplement."--Title page verso ' blue cloth, no dustjacket ; Compiled from direct submissions by 700 individuals whose ancestors and family members lived in Gwinnett County, Georgia, between 1818 and 1968. Compiled from direct submissions by individuals whose ancestors and family members lived in Gwinnett County, Georgia, between 1818 and 1968. FINE. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. HARDBACK IN THE ORIGINAL PAPER COVERED BOARDS, ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT WITH FULL PAGE PLATES & AMONG TEXT IN BLACK & WHITE. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 12 x 10 INCHES WITH 59 PAGES. MINOR WEAR TO EDGES OF SPINE, FEW MARKS TO BOARDS MOSTLY ON REAR, CORERNS BUMPED, INSCRIPTION DATED 1934 TO FRONT ENDPAPER, VERY OCCASIONAL MINOR SEPARATION AT INNER MARGINS WITH ALL PAGES WELL ATTACHED, VERY OCCASIONAL CREASE OR MINOR MARK TO PAGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY WITH BOARDS WELL ATTACHED & MOSTLY CLEAN INTERNALLY. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX.…

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. [1927], per British Library. White paper boards illustrated and titled in black ink, some foxing, moderate wear to corners, edges and folds, a few cracks in binding but holding well, clean text and images. A fairy story told in verse about an elf-like cobbler who lives in a tree. Amusing illustrations in line by Harry Neilson, appearing as full- and partial-page. Scarce, with only a handful of institutional copies located, not in Baumgarten. Size: Folio. Harry B Neilson (illustrator).…

66 unnumbered pages on thick brownish paper, first and last sheet serve as softcover-binding (string-binding without spine); sm-4to.(ca. 25,5 x 19 cm). ~~~ EARLY - IF NOT FIRST - EDITION OF THE - LATER CLASSIC - CHILDREN'S ABC-BOOK. - Some illustrations and the capital-letters of 'ABC' coloured with crayon-pencils. --- Left corner of frontcover slightly spotty, last sheet foxy and with scratch as well as a small tear-out at bottom; else a very copy of the fragile publication.…