Sylvia Venus (55 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Nd, circa 1930s. Illustrated in color and b&w. Good, color pictorial paper-covered boards, blue cloth spine, worn at corners, hinges cracked, name has been covered with white out on ffep. Hilda McGavin, Ernest Aris, Sylvia I. Venus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Small,thin hardcover book, repaired because it was coming loose from binding o/w good. With bibliography. No date. Photo of Beatrix Potter frontispiece. Sylvia L Venus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Not dated. Edition and printing not known. In fair pictorial paper covered boards, featuring rabbit fishing and ywllow titles, and red cloth spine. The boards are flat and quite clean; edge-worn and with collapsed hollow and very loose from pages. Lightly tanned free end papers. The text block is coming away from the boards; from page 7 the pages are quite well bound; the last page is loose. The prelims and some text pages are lightly foxed; a few fore edges have marks and the cut edges are slightly tanned. With black and white illustrations and colour frontispiece by Ernest Aris, Sylvia I. Venus, E. H. Davie and Gordon Robinson. Some of the illustrations have been coloured in. Fair condition and a reading copy. No dedications. Without jacket. Ernest Aris, Sylvia I. Venus, E. H. Davie and Gordon Robinson (illustrator).…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. No dj. First Edition. Tight decent hardcover, nice colour frontis plate by Sylvia Ismay Venus, name on fly, text clean and nice. Boards mottled and fingermarked, not too bad. No DJ. Size: 12mo. Sylvia Ismay Venus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Large type face, line drawings, a bit of browning o/w good hardcover, no inscr. Sylvia L Venus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated by SYLVIA I. VENUS, no dj, covers have a few marks, spine is faded and has initials written on it, some internal and foredge foxing, a few other marks and a few page corners are creased, else g. 8vo, 160pp. Sylvia I. Venus (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair Dj. Second Edition. Sylvia I Venus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Worn - Marks. Dust Jacket Condition: Worn and Torn. First Edition. There is a hand-written award notice for good work in Standard Two dated 1955. Sylvia I. Venus (illustrator).

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Not dated but owner's inscription on front end-paper is dated July 1926. Size quarto, unnumbered pages. Pictorial Boards with picture of a boy with a large scale toy sailing boat to front cover, illustration by Caroline Hall. A Young Child's compendium of short stories, rhymes, poems etc all with many lovely half page, vignette and full page illustrations throughout. Condition fair, cover edges rubbed, hinges gone, backstrip half gone, previous owner's inscription to front end-paper else contents quite clean throughout. Illustrators include Caroline Hall, Frank Hart, Helen Jacobs, C. Andrews, M. Morris, E. Aris, Warwick Reynolds, P.E.B. Bernard, Harry B. Neilson, Victoria Madge, R.H. Brock Sylvia I. Venus, Honor G. Appleton. Various: Caroline Hall, Frank Hart, Helen Jacobs, C. Andrews, M. Morris, E. Aris, Warwick Reynolds, P.E.B. Bernard, Harry B. Neilson, Victoria Madge, R.H. Brock Sylvia I. Venus, Honor G. Appleton, (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 210x140x18mm+253g . . George Newnes Ltd. . 1951. 2nd Edition. . . Pp160. Hard red boards; . Illustrated by Sylvia I Venus: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.60. VENUS, SYLVIA I (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Black & white illustrations. there is an inscription on the free front endpaper otherwise very clean inside. The green cloth covered boards are firm with a faded spine and edges. Venus, Sylvia I. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition and printing. In good navy cloth boards, gilt titles to front and spine (faded). The boards are marked around the edges, flat and a little loose; spine ends bumped and frayed. Lightly tanned end papers; printed name and address and name and address in pen on front free end paper. The text block is printed in blue with red caps and has four black and white photos and individual black and white photos, plus facsimile signatures of all who attended. The pages are tight, flat; the cut edges are age-toned; the text pages are quite clean. Very good minus condition and overall condition is good plus due to condition of boards not matching the pages. Without jacket. Ernest Aris, Sylvia I. Venus, E. H. Davie and Gordon Robinson (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Exquisite illustrations in colour and b/w of gprgeous Teddy, Golly, Doll and friends. A delight, and so very nostalgic! Quite scarce. SYLVIA VENUS (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Printing. No dj, red boards with black titles, a few light marks, corners slightly bumped, illustrated by Sylvia I. Venus, name on front flyleaf crossed out, some internal and foredge foxing, else g. 8vo, 160pp. Sylvia I. Venus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Circa 1935 Usual rubs to edges and bumped through to corners some rubs to spine. Internally inscription to fep pages clean binding tight slight grubby marks to contents page no colour complete and Good. Illustrated B & W Hilda McGavin Illustrated in colour by Ernst Aris & Sylvia I.Venus (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/vg hardback in vg dustwrapper.name and inscription of previous owner fep and inside cover. colour frontpiece present and the scarce dustwrapper. sylvia ismay venus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 160pp, 5 x 8 inches, Inscription, pieces of the. Sylvia I. Venus (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Issue. Number 2. 22/01/1937. A very scarce little magazine, being the second issue in the series. The painting competition is untouched, but the illustration on the back cover has been coloured. There is a little discolouration to the bottom of a few pages, and ancient clear tape to spine, but overall still a most acceptable scarce and elusive Sunny Stories. HILDA McGAVIN, SYLVIA VENUS, DOROTHY WHEELER (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. circa 1920's, some illustrations in full color, red spine cloth with black lettering, girl driving antique car in snow on front cover. Some edge wear and light staining on boards, no writing or coloring on pages. A good copy and Rare . M. Bowley, A.L. Bowley, Hilda Cowham, Sylvia Venus, Louis Wain (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Maroon cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Minor wear to edges of covers. A few faint marks on front board. VG in other respects. Venus, Sylvia I. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated c1935. Large hardback copy with pictorial boards by Ernest Aris, blue cloth spine with black lettering, no dustjacket. 256pp. Colour frontispiece, 2 colour plates, b/w illustrations, both full page and within text. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no children's scribble, colour plate to p.164 loose. (28/6).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated c1935. Large hardback copy with pictorial boards by Ernest Aris, blue cloth spine with black lettering, no dustjacket. 256pp. Colour frontispiece, 2 colour plates, b/w illustrations, both full page and within text. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no children's scribble. (63/7).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Enchantingly picture boards by Miss Soper, 5 charming stories and pretty illustrations. Tape to spine, otherwise V.G. A charming little book. Eileen Soper , Gorgeous Eileen Soper colour picture boards plus other colour plates from Hilda McGavin, and b/w, including Sylvia Venus, Eileen Soper & others in text. (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pictorial paper over card hardcovers. Rubbing and some soiling to bds. Heavy rubbing to corners. Frays to spine ends. Bindings split to front endpaper hinge. Pencil drawings to fep. Ffep and colour frontispiece present but detached.2 colour plates to text (1 detached, 1 partially detached. ) A number of b/w illustrations coloured in. Some patchy soiling. Text Good. Hilda McGavin & Ernest Aris and Sylvia Venus (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pictorial hard boards. Spine is intact with bold black lettering. Dated "Christmas 1935" on the rear board. 24.5x19cm. 256 pages. All 3 listed colour plates are in place. Black & white illustrations throughout. PAGE BLOCK TOP EDGE IS MARKED Previous owner stamps on the front paste-down & on the front end paper. No inscriptions. No scribble. Clean & very tight. Flat pages. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 29:18. Hilds McGavin, Ernest Aris & Sylvia I. Venus (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 205x140x15mm+246g . . George Newnes Ltd. London. 1946. First Edition. . . Pp160. Red hard cloth boards; . Illustrated by SYLVIA I. VENUS. Name on front free endpaper. This; clean; tight and no scribbles. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.60. VENUS, SYLVIA I (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good to Very good. 2nd Edition. First published 1954; this second edition 1955. Pretty jacket and other illustrations by Sylvia I Venus. Frontispiece carefully coloured in in pencil, else book very good. Inside jacket flap reattached to front panel. A few chips and closed tears to jacket. Venus, Sylvia I (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. 160pp. Red cloth-covered boards, black titles on front and spine. Sun faded spine, bumped ends. Corners lightly bumped and mottling to boards. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Amelia Jane is big, bad and the terror of the toy cupboard! In this book, she gives the toys some terrible scares with her mischief and gets poor Teddy to carry her home without him knowing it. Venus, Sylvia L (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. 2nd Edion, 1951. Burgundy binding, black title. All the original black/white illustrations of golliwogs. One illustration is quite neatly coloured-in. A firm, straight book. Sylvia I. Venus (illustrator).