Robarts Edith (58 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: Good. cover shows moderate wear, tear, rubbing, loss on the corners, soiling. pages tanned and foxed.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No date stated, ca. 1910. (Gulliver's Travels, Juvenile Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages.Illustrated. Herbert A Giles "China And The Chinese" / A Maude "The Clever Little Songstress" / The Rev. Theodore Wood "How Ants Fight" / Maud E Sargent "The Man At The Wind-House" / Edith L Elias "A Kangaroo Hunt" / Gertrude Ince "Eric And Jerry, Gardeners" / Edith Robarts "A Brace Family" / H Hervey "Ramsirup And The Parrot (An Indian Legend)" (SL#47).

Condition: Good. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Green pictorial cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Contains colour illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated edition without jacket on illustrated pictorial cloth clipped end paper - will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. John Hassall, R.I. (illustrator). Good condition hardback pictorial boards, no DJ. No date found, c1950's. 78 pages good and clean with clear larger print. No foxing, previous owner has name written on a presentation sticker inside front board, they have tried to delete the name and date.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. HASSALL , JOHN (illustrator). Undated c.1949. 80pp. Blackie H/b. Board Book, 260x205mm. Artist John Hassall [1868-1948] Retold by Edith Robarts, in a larger font / text, for younger child. Illustrated with 8 full-page colour plates and in line throughout. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG[ Clean throughout, sound binding, a neat dated name to top of blank front end paper, front board illustration - mild creasing to top area and some small losses to the base corner, no fade to colour or cloth spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. John Hassall (illustrator). First Edition. This is a Good Copy of this Book in publisher's original pictorial red cloth with green and black title lettering to the upper cover and spine.This copy has one former school prize plate to the ffep.The work has been nicely illustrated with several coloured plates and further b&w drawings by John Hassall.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.There are one or two stain marks to the cloth at bottom edge of the upper cover with some spotting to the endpapers present.Interestingly laid in at the back of the book are two School Board For London Certificates dated 1887 and 1890 on stiff card.There can't be a lot of these left around in circulation.The book is Undated but is Circa 1910 4to unpaginated approx 70pp.

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A very sweet book. Covers rubbed. Corners bumped. Pages foxed and tanned. Previous owner has neatly painted some of the line drawings. Priced commensurate with condition. A very good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ward lock edition with decorative an illustrated green boards.

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Pictorial boards with red lettering. B&W and colour illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Moderate tanning to endpapers. Front hinge slightly cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to corners. Notable scuffing and soiling to boards, with tanning to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Harry Evans (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Good small book in green board board covers; pasted-on picture to the front; chip near spine top and repaired split along spine fore edge. Internally very good; inscription to flyleaf; well illustrated; binding tight; no foxing of any note.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. First Edition. 4to. Unpaginated: (Approx 116pp.). Illus. Covers rubbed and bumped, hinges tender, owner's ink signature dated 1905 on ffep, p.3/4 torn not affexting text, p.5/6 detached but present, p.7/8 torn, not affecting text, pages browned, binding weak, foxed. A collection of traditional tales and nursery rhymes, together with original short stories and verses. Book.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. John Hassall (illustrator). First Thus. ROBINSON CRUSOE Retold For Little Folk Edith Robarts. Illustrated by John Hassall. Blackie & Son, London. 1930 First Thus 80pp Illustrated hardback. This copy is bound in colour illustrated paper covered boards with green linen spine The text block is fine, bright and tight. A dustwrapper is not called for. John Hassall was born in Walmer, Kent on 21 May 1868, died 8 March 1948 and was an English illustrator. In 1895, he began work as an advertising artist for David Allen & Sons, a career which lasted fifty years and included such well-known projects as the poster "Skegness is so Bracing" (1908). Making use of flat colours enclosed by thick black lines, his poster style was very suitable for children's books, and he produced many volumes of nursery rhymes and fairy stories, now fetching high prices on eBay, such as Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes (1909). Ref AA4.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hassall, John (illustrator). No date - circa 1920. Early format showing two boats (one canoe, one with sail in colour on white background with titles in red and John Hassall's name at the bottom) on the front cover. Quarto hardback. 84 pages 16 colour plates and many black and white illustrations throughout. Corners of boards starting to wear, otherwise Good condition Quite a nice bright copy. Contents Very Good condition. No inscriptions.

1st. Edn. 4to. (26cm. tall x 20cm.). 80pp. With 7 full page and 1 double page coloured illustrations; several full page and in text line illustrations after John Hassall. In the original colour pictorial boards over yellow cloth. A very good hardback copy. No wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated boards. Small 4to. Undated, c. 1900. Very good. Extremities rubbed. Boards lightly rubbed and stained. Front free endpaper repaired with tape. Period inscription. Original children's stories by the author. Illustrated in black & white. Tipped in color frontispiece.

Hardback. 1st Edition (Presumed). Quarto Size. Good condition. Covers are rubbed at corners with age-toning to margins. Some light foxing to endpapers. A gift label pasted to front pastedown. No publication details given but British Library gives 1909. Illustrated in very nice colour and black & white (most full page). Unpaginated.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Minus. HASSALL, John (illustrator). Pictorial boards with orange cloth spine, no dustwrapper; 80pp; b/w and colour ills. Boards rubbed to edges and worn to corners with scratch to front cover and light marking to rear; prize plate dated 1953 and small tear to lower edge of front endpaper; occasional light marking or small nick to pages; more significant marking to pgs 30/31; rear endpaper cut away. [1120: K1].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. John Hassall (illustrator). No Date (inscr 1935). 6 full page + 1 double spread colour plates plus many b/w ills, colour pictorial boards rubbed on edges, cloth spine worn on tips, name in ink on front endpaper partially removed, front hinge looks to have been re-glued, name cut from top corner of title page, endpapers lightly foxed, else vg. 4to, 80pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. H/B red/black dec. cloth bds, tipped in colour picture to upper bd, VG, spine faded, pge edge blocks dusty, very attractive colour pictures of famous stories to endpapers, contents clean and tight with colour frontis. by H. E., and further colour plates through text, pp94, neat name to half title.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Angusine MacGregor L A Govey John Bryan (illustrator). First Edition. Good book in pictorial board covers; picture to front shows a young childr playing at having a picnic with his teddy; loss of top quarter of backstrip; light edge rubs. Internally very good and free of inscriptions; well illustrated with text drawings; strip drawings; b/w and colour plates; binding tight; no foxing.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and work of Richard Wagner as both a genius musician and a formidable intellect. It places him in the context of 19th century musical history, where he stands as a towering and influential figure. Wagner's writings challenged existing musical conventions and introduced new theories and ideas, which sparked significant debate and had a lasting impact on the development of opera. The book delves into Wagner's personal and professional struggles, providing a nuanced portrait of a complex and driven individual. Through its rich analysis, the book sheds light on Wagner's motivations and artistic vision, offering valuable insights into his enduring legacy as a revolutionary composer and thinker. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 64, [8] p. 17 cm. Colour frontispiece and numerous b&w illustrations. Red cloth. Some dampstains to rear. Ink inscriptions to endpapers. Pages browned with a few spots. 8 p. of publisher's ads at rear.

Condition: Used - Good. Good hardback. New ed. Undated - gift inscription dated 1926 (partly scribbled-through) on front free end paper; binding tight; corner of p.71/2 torn off; boards a little grimy from handling; blue cloth of spine discoloured. Used - Good. Good hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Somerfield,Thomas. (illustrator). Undated, presumed 1st ed. Pencil insc'n opposite the title page dated Xmas 1915. Sm 4to pictorial boards. 80pp. Illus throughout with colour & b & w drawings. A delightful book aimed at older children outlining the work involved in delivering a letter or parcel at the time. For its age the condition is VG. There are signs of wear - the boards are a little rubbed & grubby. The binding is a little strained on the front joint. The ep's are sl. yellowed but overall a nice, bright copy of a scarce book.