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Published by Portable Trunk Pubs, No Reprint Date
Seller: GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.
Soft Bound Flex Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Fully Illustrated (illustrator). Reprint of the original 1888 Griffith Farran and Company [London publishers] edition. 30 pages, in very good condition. Flex covers, cloth binding. Replica/reprint published by Portable Trunk Publishers. [undated] Circa 2012. A delightful look at early children's literature with a winter Holiday theme, featuring a wonderful Christmas story with beautiful illustrations. This reader features short seasonal stories, poetry and rhymes for children. Paper / Soft cover reprint edition in very good condition, flex covers, cloth bound, a sturdy book. Overall good copy, and wonderful book. It would make a great gift for the fan in your life, even if that's you. Clean and Unmarked Text. Very Good condition. Text is in English. Reproduced in full color, same as original issue. Defects: None found. **Some of the text is small, so it's a little hard to read. Archival facsimile reprint. Enjoy!. Book.
Published by E.P. Dutton & Company, New York, 1888
Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A Christmas Tree Fairy. By Lizzie and Robert Ellice Mack. Printed in New York City by E.P. Dutton and Company. C. 1888, 30 pp, 9.25 x 7.5 , 8vo, hardcover original boards. In good condition, with the spine having been nicely rebacked and new end pages added. Some rubbing and wear around edges and corners. Hinges remain tight and text block remains bound well. Light markings and marginalia. Illustrated throughout, with a variety of both black-and-white and color illustrations. Looseness to some tissue guards. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and nicely illustrated Victorian Christmas story partially by a female author. COLK1888ABEB-0224-aj0994.
Published by Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Walsh, London, 1887
Seller: C P Books Limited, Oxted, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Spine bumped and worn, Corners bumped and rubbed, wear on cover edges, front & back hinges very weak and fragile. Gift inscription on title page; B&W and Colour Illustrations; 9.2 x 7.15 x 0.45"; non paginated pages.
Published by E. P. Dutton & Company, 1887
Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Early Edition. Hardback. Early Edition. Signed "Elizabeth G. Phillits From Grandma Gaither, Christmas, 1887" on the half title page. Lithographed and printed by Ernest Rister of Nuremberg. Clean pages with no markings, marginalia, or creasing. Colored and black and white illustrations throughout the book. Front fly page is unattached from the binding. About 28 pages of content. Cover boards have a white, red, and green Christmas theme with illustration. The boards have discoloration and markings on them from wear. Green spine with slight rubbing on the headband. Overall good+ condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
Published by Griffth, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, London, 1887
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Pp. [32], chromolithographic frontispiece and 9 full page illustrations, tinted pictorial title page and numerous text illustrations, floral patterned endpapers; small cr. 4to; green cloth backed pictorial glazed papered boards, slightly soiled, edges lightly worn; bookseller's blind stamp on verso of upper free endpaper, inked gift inscription (dated Christmas 1887) on half-title page, short split to bottom edge of upper free endpaper, the free endpapers lightly offset, hinges stating at a couple of points, a little faint soiling; Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, London, n.d.[1887]. *Born in Scotland in 1867, Elizabeth [Lawson] Mack was the daughter of the artist John Lawson, with whom she collaborated in illustrating children's books and annuals. In 1886 she married the writer and editor Robert Ellice Mack, who also worked with her and her father on several books.
Published by griffith farran london [nd]
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w w.10 col.plates] VG- (ill.paper boards w.green cloth spine,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep,some sl.foxing and soiling to contents but col.plates are clean and tidy) scarce first edition.