Theo Pseud (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, by Henrietta Dorothy Everett under the pseudonym Theo. Douglas. Bound in green half calf, with gilt titles and decorations to the spine, marbled edges. Some light rubbing on occasion to the corners and spine ends, generally bright. Hinges a touch strained. Some toning towards the e…

FIRST EDITION. Oblong folio. Engr. title & dedication leaf + 21 plates; title sl. damp-stained at lower margin, plates with light waterstaining to upper margin. Orig. blue cloth, blocked in blind, lettered in gilt; spine a little rubbed. a.e.g. v.g. Dedicated to William Makepeace Thackeray. An amusing illustrated story, of a Lon…

First edition, first printing (with correct number line '1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0'); large 8vo (235 x 170 mm.); colour title and illustrations throughout by Art Cummings, patterned endpapers; publisher's pictorial boards, thin scratch to lower cover but overall a fine, sharp copy. A fine example of this charmingly exaggerated 'LeSieg…

First edition, first printing; small folio (280 x 200 mm.); colour illustrations by McKie throughout; publisher's colour pictorial cloth, slightly age-toned and rubbed at extremities, a few tiny spots but overall very good and internally A scarce Dr Seuss first edition to find thus with all the pages bereft of a child's scribbli…

First edition, first printing with correct number line; large 8vo (226 x 162 mm.); colour illustrations by McKie throughout, patterned endpapers, no ownership markings; publisher's pictorial boards, a little minor bumping at corners and spine ends, but overall a very good copy. A very good first edition example of this 'Bright &…

First edition, first printing with correct 195/195 price; large 8vo (230 x 165 mm.); colour illustrations and pictorial endpapers by Barney Tobey, ink name on title-page otherwise internally fine; publisher's pictorial boards, fine, dust-jacket with some minor creasing and toning but overall very good. A cautionary tale on the m…