Missing Prince by Farrow G E, First Edition (6 results)

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, pictorial cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 197, [11] p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Fairy tales; English literature Fiction Juvenile. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Undated [c. 1890]. Fifth thousand. Early or first edition. Uncommon publisher. Hutchinson published this book in 1896; I do not know whether this C. Arthur Pearson edition pre-dates the Hutchinson edition. Green cloth, gilt and black titles and decorations, all edges gilt. 24 b/w plates, 37 in-text drawings by the Furnisses. Condition: Poor. Spine strip detached but present. Corners worn. Endpapers browned. Pages generally clean and bright. Binding fragile, would be a good candidate for rebinding. Size: 8x6in / 20x15cm. 197pp. Weight: 660g.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, pictorial cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 197, [11] p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Fairy tales; English literature Fiction Juvenile. 1 Kg.

First Ed., ith full-page drawings by Harry Furniss and text vignettes by his daughter Dorothy 197,11pp.original gilt decorated cover.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Furniss, Harry and Dorothy (illustrator). First Edition. The boards have bumping and fraying to the corners. Slight fading to the spine which has a little fraying at the top and bottom. The gilt lettering and decorations on the front panel are bright and clear. Gilt page edges have some surface wear to the bottom edges and a small nick to the to the top edges but are otherwise fairly bright. The front and rear endpapers have a little tearing along the hinges. Previous owner's name to the top right corner of the first blank page after the front endpapers. Tissue paper over title page in place but browned. Yellow spotting to the pages through the book with this affecting about a third of the pages. Illustrated in black and white by Harry Furniss with vignettes by Dorothy Furniss. First printing.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Harry Furniss; Dorothy Furniss (illustrator). First edition. An uncommon children's book by the prolific and beloved author G. E. Farrow, illustrated throughout by Harry and Dorothy Furniss. The first edition of this uncommon work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. All edges gilt. George Edward Farrow (1862-1919) was a notable British children's author, best known for his novel The Wallypug of Why. This charming work is another of his popular children's nonsense books, illustrated throughout by Harry and Dorothy Furniss. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, fairly smart, with a tear to the tail of the front joint and a couple of marks to the boards. Extremities are a little bumped. Front hinge is slightly strained but is held firmly. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional spot. Very Good. book.