William Churne (7 results)
- Hardcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
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Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Foxing is present on one or more pages. It appears as though this book was completely soaked at one point. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any give…n page. Some pages are falling out. Heavily shelf worn. Heavily faded due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Language: English
Published by J. Masters 1849
- Hardcover
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United KingdomM Godding Books Ltd
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hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Remnant of a label on the half title page. 1849 third edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
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Published by John Thomas Walters, Rugeley 1844
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United KingdomYour Book Soon
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Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 1st Edition. xv / 211pp, bw illustrations to chapterheads, decorative title page, green cloth with gilt margins to covers, gilt title to spine, yellow endpapers. Cloth to front stained and bubbled, spine and rear a little darkened and marked, endpapers and adjacent pages stained and marked, inscripti…on to half title, strip torn from bottom of contents page - a rather worn copy of a scarce edition.
Published by Published by J. Masters, London 1864
- Hardcover
Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United KingdomKeoghs Books
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, xvi, 156 pages, [1], publisher's catalogue at rear [40], illustrated title page and chapter heads, No. 2 in the Juvenile Englishman's Library series Fourth edition , lightly scuffed at corners and spine ends, cloth darkened in places, gilt remains bright, neat previous owner's inscription and stamps on front endpapers, interna…lly clean, very good condition , red cloth, decorated in gilt and black 15 x 10 cm Hardback ISBN.
More imagesPublished by Joseph Masters, London 1846
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. The second edition of this charming fairy tale by Francis Edward Paget. The second edition of this fairy tale by William Churns, being Francis Edward Paget's pseudonym used in the first edition.With an introduction by William Churne.This book represents an attempt by the author to educate th…e young mind through the lessons that can be found in legendary tale.Illustrated with a frontispiece. In a half calf binding over marbled boards. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.
Published by John Thomas Walters / James Burns, Rugeley / London 1844
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, , United KingdomBurwood Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. pp xv, 212. 14 cms by 10. Said to be the first published fantasy for children. Written under the name 'William Churne of Staffordshire' with a whimsical introduction saying he was born 250 years ago and mentioning Bishop Richard Corbet who had conferred on him the t…itle of Registrar-General to the Fairies. The little book tells the story of the spoilt Prince Eigenwillig (Self-willed), who is wrenched away from his doting parents by the fairy Abracadabra. She rolls him into a rubber ball and bounces him to Fairyland. Illustrated headpieces to each chapter and illustrated title page and tailpiece of a fairy. Soundly rebound in half brown leather with marbled boards, covers slightly scuffed but very good; text has occasional slight foxing.
Published by John Thomas Walters, London 1844
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Brazenhead Ltd, King's Lynn, United KingdomBrazenhead Ltd
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (xv) 211pp. Red cloth boards with blindstamped decorations to front and rear panels and gilt titles to spine. Ownership inscription to fep. Boards lightly bumped and worn. Spine panel restuck. Headpieces prettily and competently decorated with watercolours. Some light foxi…ng to closed edges. Else a charming little copy.
