Language: English
Published by University of Alberta Press, 2016
ISBN 10: 1772120871 ISBN 13: 9781772120875
Seller: JIM1024, WEST DES MOINES, IA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. nearly like new!
Language: English
Published by Hildesheimer and Faulkner,, london, 1883
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
US$ 44.44
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. M. Ellen Edwards & John C. Staples (illustrator). Slim 4to, pp64 with chromolithographic illustrations throughout, mostly full page, with sepia illustrations throughout the text. Hardcover no dust jacket. Binding of Light brown cloth spine over decorative paper covered boards in good condition with some shelf wear to top and tail of spine, rubbing to all edges and tips and some scratches and small marks with samll tear to top of spine. Inside gift inscription to FFE paper dated "Christmas 1883" spine cracked in a couple of places with back hinge also cracked leaving book cocked but with binding still tight. All pages and illustrations in excellent condition, clean and bright with no signs of aging. a nice copy of this beautifully illustrated book.
Language: English
Published by Hildesheimer and Faulkner, London, 1883
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
US$ 46.66
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. M. Ellen Edwards & John C. Staples (illustrator). Slim 4to, pp64 with chromolithographic illustrations throughout, mostly full page, with sepia illustrations throughout the text. Hardcover no dust jacket. Binding of beige cloth spine over decorative paper covered boards in very good condition with some rubbing to tips of boards and a few creases to the paper covered boards. Inside gift inscription to front free end paper dated "December31st, 1883", spine cracked to pages16/17 but binding still sound. All pages and plates in very good condition with some marks and spots of aging throughout, otherwise nice and bright. A very nice copy of this charming collection of whimsical stories and poems, beautifully illustrated.
Language: English
Published by E.P. Dutton &Co., New York
Seller: Offshore Antiques and Books, Harrison Township, MI, U.S.A.
Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. M. Ellen Edwards and John C. Staples (illustrator). E.P. Dutton & Co. NY. no date. Looks to be late 19th century, most likely a first edition. Light brown cloth covered boards with pasted on 2 color illustration on front board. shows some wear to boards, edge and spine. End papers are lovely leaf forms in light green and white. tritle page has beautiful color litho graphs from the victoran era. Pencil marks on top right of page. All pages are illustrated in either the two color sepia type tones or the full color litho's. Really Nice copy, very clean. Tightly bound but has a slight loosenin to some parts on the inside only.
Language: English
Published by E.P. Dutton &Co., New York
Seller: Offshore Antiques and Books, Harrison Township, MI, U.S.A.
Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. M. Ellen Edwards and John C. Staples (illustrator). E.P. Dutton & Co. NY. no date. Looks to be late 19th century, most likely a first edition. Light brown cloth covered boards with pasted on 2 color illustration on front board. shows some wear to boards, edge and spine. End papers are lovely leaf forms in light green and white. tritle page has beautiful color litho graphs from the victoran era. Pencil marks on top right of page. All pages are illustrated in either the two color sepia type tones or the full color litho's. Really Nice copy, very clean. Tightly bound but has a slight loosenin to some parts on the inside only.
Published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner, London, 1888
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 44.44
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. Illustrated by M Ellen Edwards (Illustrations) & John C Staples (Vignettes) (illustrator). First Edition. 4to hbk; 48 pages, with 16 full-page illustrations in sepia illustrated endpapers , Illustrated covers - board edges rubbed; grey cloth spine ends a little creased/worn; endpapers have foxing ; attractive book; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Published by Published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner [1887], London, 1887
First Edition
US$ 27.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket, 48 pages, with 16 full-page illustrations in monotint, illustrated endpapers First Edition , corners scuffed, few scratches to rear cover, spine ends rubbed, neat owner's inscription on front free endpaper, light foxing to margins, pages 25-36 are bound in upside down but complete, in good condition , pictorial paper covered boards, grey cloth spine 26 x 20 cm Hardback ISBN:
US$ 34.72
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. EDWARDS, M.Ellen & STAPLES, John C. (illustrator). Undated [c.1888]. Pictorial boards with grey cloth spine; 48pp; b/w ills. Rubbed edges with bumped and worn corners, light tanning to pages. A collection of poems, many of which focus on Christmas, including 'The Carol Singers' and 'Santa Claus'.
Published by E.P. Dutton & company 0
Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, France
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. M. Ellen Edwards and John C. Staples (illustrator). Soiled faded boards rubbed through on edges, binding intact but quite fragile due to several splits, foxed endpapers and faintly yellowed page margins, text and illustrations crisp and compelling. 64 pages illustrated boards 18,8 x 23,7 cm. s.d. circa 1884. Book.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1880 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 74 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 74 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1880. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 74, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 74 74.