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Westmoor Books, Bedale, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since April 18, 2018
VG copy lacking DJ.unmarked internally and clean & tight.corners & spine ends a little pushed. Seller Inventory # 007373
Title: Charles Dickens Birthday Book
Publisher: Faber
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Edward Ardizzone
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: kellow books, Chipping norton, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edward Ardizzone (illustrator). 1st Edition. Illustrated boards just slight foxing to top of front paste down ow contents and Book vg to near fine . A few of the date d have been filled in just with some names Each 3 days on double page one with extracts from Dickens books and the other blank Great Ardizzone illustrations on monthly hradings as well as the boards Jacket rubbed on corners and small poece missing from top of Spine Ardizzone illustrated ow vg cond. Seller Inventory # 015224
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1948. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to to a few pages. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Seller Inventory # 1715929136ADA
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Acme Book Company, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Endpapers have strip of browning (from news clippings? ). DJ has light edgewear and chipping. No entries filled in. ; 6-1/4" x 8-1/2". Seller Inventory # 6628
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; G+; pink/green spine with ivory and black text; first edition; no jacket; cloth shows modest shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block edges have mild tone; frontispiece; illustrated; tight binding; interior clean; unpaginated. 1337638. FP New Rockville Stock. Seller Inventory # 1337638
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Sea Chest Books, Tucumcari, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ardizzone, Edward (illustrator). 1st Edition. Octavo book has cloth covers printed in pastel colors with Dickens characters climbing over and around a giant book standing on end. Good plus condition with light spine fading and wear at bottom, and a bit of wear at the top spine ends. Heavily foxed end papers, but the interior pages are unaffected, and are clean and bright. No dust jacket. The interior pages are dated about three to a page with spaces to fill in birthdays. Most include one or more printed quotes from Dickens' books. Some birthdays have been entered in, neatly, in ink, by the previous owner. Most appear to be from the Riseley family. Illustrated with a full page black and white print at the title page for each month, by Edward Ardizzone. No page numbers. Seller Inventory # 008617
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Roe and Moore, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edward Ardizzone (illustrator). 1st Edition. 4to. Unpaginated. Bound in Original pictorial cloth designed by Ardizzone. Not paginated. Original price-clipped pictorial dust-wrapper with the same design as the cover. Facing half title page is the Surrealist bookplate of Andrew Murray. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone with black and white line drawings reproduced for the frontis and for each month. Wrapper with four small marginal tears along top margin and a larger 2cm tear along the lower edge spine hinge, else very good. Wrapper with four small marginal tears along top margin and a larger 2cm tear along the lower edge spine hinge, else very good. Inside a presentation inscription 'To Juliet with love from Daddy Christmas 1956' in biro, otherwise very clean. Size 21 x 16cm (8.5 x 6.5 inches). Seller Inventory # 60002422
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Carpetbagger Books, ABAA, Woodstock, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Drawings by Edward Ardizzone. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (16s net), lightly toned and rubbed, some shallow chips at the edges. Pictorial cloth, lightly toned and bumped. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Seller Inventory # 9704
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.
Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. EDWARD ARDIZZONE (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover, printed pastel colored pictorial cloth, sans dust-jacket. Unpaginated. Compiled by Dickens's grand-daughter, most pages have three dated entries, those printed on verso's contain letterpress quotes from the novels, those on verso's are blank, Endpapers toned. Old news clipping pertaining to Dickens American tour laid-n. No name, no book-plate, no writing interanlly, etc. A nice clean copy with Edward Ardizzone drawings illustrating the first page of every month. Very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 004234
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First edition thus, with illustrations by Ardizzone, of this Dickens-themed gift book that begins with reminiscences by Charles Dickens' granddaughter. Quite charming. Nice copies in dust jackets are not easy to find. This copy was once in the inventory of Aleph-Bet Books, and the description uses their images; if you would like further photos of the book, please contactus. 8.5'' x 6.25''. Original pictorial cloth. Endpapers foxed. In original lightly rubbed, frayed, and price clipped jacket. Most of the pages are divided in thirds. One page presents quotations from various works appropriate for each day of the year. Blank pages opposite are for the owner to enter names of friends and relatives on their birthdays. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone with many large and wonderful black and whites. Near fine in very good plus jacket. Seller Inventory # 5694
Quantity: 1 available