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Chatto & Windus. London.,1935. Reprint. Small 4to.(9.3 x 7 inches). 27 full colour plates, each with a page of text opposite. Small area of loss to the bottom corner of one page and a few pages with tears into the margins, without any loss to the page. Overall a very good clean copy which has recently been finely bound in leather. Full blue morocco, spine with raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt. Boards with gilt ruled borders. Front board lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Overall a very good, attractively bound copy.:
Mother Goose's Melodies. With Music Old and New by Illustrated by F. Schuyler Mathews - c.1890
by Illustrated by F. Schuyler Mathews
Mother Goose's Melodies. With Music Old and New
by Illustrated by F. Schuyler Mathews
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Springfield, MA: McLoughlin Bros., c.1890. First edition. Lovely old nursery rhyme book. Large - 10 x 12.5 inches. 38pp. Olive green boards with large paper label on front. Illustrated label is missing some paper at top (see photo please), foxing to title page, else clean, and most colorful, within. Nursery rhymes: Oranges and Lemons; Warm Hands; Ride a cock horse; Tom the piper's son; A little cock sparrow; Hey, diddle diddle; The nurse's song; A, b, c, tumble down d; Is John Smith within?; Ba-a, Ba-a black sheep; Old King Cole; The north wind doth blow; The child and the star; Dickory, dickory, dock; Curly locks; Dolly and her mamma; Little Jack Horner; Jack and Jill; The children sliding; There was a crooked man; Goosey Goosey Gander; Little Tommy Tucker; I love little pussy; Hush-a-bye baby; Little maid, pretty maid; The spider and the fly; Ding, dong, bell; Twinkle, twinkle, little star; Lavender's blue; I had a little nut tree; King Arthur; Simple Simon; & Taffy was a Welshman. A terrific Mother Goose, and scarce.
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- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition
- Publisher McLoughlin Bros.
- Place of Publication Springfield, MA
- Date Published c.1890
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THE STORY OF LITTLE BLACK SAMBO
by BANNERMAN. HELEN.;
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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NZ$266.99
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The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales
by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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Birsay, Orkney, United Kingdom
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NZ$192.23
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London: Hodder and Stoughton A very good copy in red decorative cloth binding with tipped in colour frontispiece and 14 further tipped in colour plates by Edmund Dulac. With numerous designs and black and white illustrations by Dulac. Top page edges gilt. Undated but probably 1920's. The binding is bright and clean . There is a small white mark at the top corner of the front board and very slight fading to the spine, together with slight pulling to the spine. The contents are very clean and in very good condition. Lge octavo.
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NZ$192.23
Otter Nonsense
by Norton Juster
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780399209321
- ISBN 10
- 0399209328
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- 1
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Calgary , Alberta, Canada
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NZ$186.24
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New York: Philomel, 1982 Imagine! Phantom Tollbooth Meets Hungry Caterpillar. What A Collaboration! Apparently They Are/Were Neighbours And Good Friends. If You Google Both Eric Carle And Norton Juster You Will Be Treated To Photos Of Them,(Along With Barry Moser), Wearing T-Shirts That Say I Am Not Eric Carle And I Am Not Norton Juster Respectively. As Suggested By The Title, Otter Nonsense Is A Book Of Animal Line Drawings Illustrating Some Terrible Puns! 'Weasel Overcome," For Example. This Is A Very Good Plus Presumed First Philomel Edition With Gift Inscription On Ffep. Unclipped Dust Jacket Has A Small Stain To Lower Rear Bottom Edge Near Spine, About 1.5 Inches Long And .25 Inches High. Price Is $8.95.
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NZ$186.24
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THE GILLYFLOWER GARDEN BOOK.
by ANDERSON. ANNE. Illustrates
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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NZ$266.99
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Thomas Nelson & Sons. London. ND. [1915] 1915. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. (9.3 x 701 inches). Illustrated with 12 full page colour plates and line drawings around the text pages opposite each plate, plus illustrated title page, all by Anderson. A little browning to the blank endpapers and a neat previous owner name on the front free endpaper, otherwise a very good, clean copy in the publishers grey cloth covered boards. Full colour illustrated onlay to the front board and green line border, decoration and lettering. Blue cloth spine lettered in dark blue. Aside from some darkening to the plain spine and minor rubbing to the extremities this is a very good copy. The book is undated but the British Library catalogue gives the publication date as 1915.
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Drawn from Memory and Drawn from Life
by E. H. Shepard
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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Cape Town, South Africa
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NZ$214.32
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London: Methuen & Company. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1957-1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Autobiographical book of Shepard childhood, later famous for his children illustration in particular books by AA Milne. A fine book in excellent condition. Internally clean with clean boards and clear red top stain. VG+ or better dust jacket. Some minor edgewear and some very small chips. Now in a protective cover, unclipped. An exceptional copy in collectors condition, the 2nd of Shepard's bibliographical works following on Drawn from Memory. Many of Shepard's drawings adorn the pages. A very fine book, small smudge at the bottom edge. Internally book is pristine (as new) with no marks internally. Tight binding and seems unread. Clear red top stain. A like dust jacket that is very fine. Unclipped, with 25s price visible. Now in a protective cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 190 pages .
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NZ$214.32
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THE STORY OF LITTLE BLACK SAMBO
by BANNERMAN. HELEN.;
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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NZ$266.99
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Chatto & Windus. London.,1935. Reprint. Small 4to.(9.3 x 7 inches). 27 full colour plates, each with a page of text opposite. Small area of loss to the bottom corner of one page and a few pages with tears into the margins, without any loss to the page. Overall a very good clean copy which has recently been finely bound in leather. Full blue morocco, spine with raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt. Boards with gilt ruled borders. Front board lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Overall a very good, attractively bound copy.:
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NZ$266.99
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The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales
by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Birsay, Orkney, United Kingdom
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NZ$192.23
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London: Hodder and Stoughton A very good copy in red decorative cloth binding with tipped in colour frontispiece and 14 further tipped in colour plates by Edmund Dulac. With numerous designs and black and white illustrations by Dulac. Top page edges gilt. Undated but probably 1920's. The binding is bright and clean . There is a small white mark at the top corner of the front board and very slight fading to the spine, together with slight pulling to the spine. The contents are very clean and in very good condition. Lge octavo.
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NZ$192.23
Otter Nonsense
by Norton Juster
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780399209321
- ISBN 10
- 0399209328
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Calgary , Alberta, Canada
- Item Price
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NZ$186.24
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New York: Philomel, 1982 Imagine! Phantom Tollbooth Meets Hungry Caterpillar. What A Collaboration! Apparently They Are/Were Neighbours And Good Friends. If You Google Both Eric Carle And Norton Juster You Will Be Treated To Photos Of Them,(Along With Barry Moser), Wearing T-Shirts That Say I Am Not Eric Carle And I Am Not Norton Juster Respectively. As Suggested By The Title, Otter Nonsense Is A Book Of Animal Line Drawings Illustrating Some Terrible Puns! 'Weasel Overcome," For Example. This Is A Very Good Plus Presumed First Philomel Edition With Gift Inscription On Ffep. Unclipped Dust Jacket Has A Small Stain To Lower Rear Bottom Edge Near Spine, About 1.5 Inches Long And .25 Inches High. Price Is $8.95.
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NZ$186.24
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THE GILLYFLOWER GARDEN BOOK.
by ANDERSON. ANNE. Illustrates
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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NZ$266.99
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Thomas Nelson & Sons. London. ND. [1915] 1915. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. (9.3 x 701 inches). Illustrated with 12 full page colour plates and line drawings around the text pages opposite each plate, plus illustrated title page, all by Anderson. A little browning to the blank endpapers and a neat previous owner name on the front free endpaper, otherwise a very good, clean copy in the publishers grey cloth covered boards. Full colour illustrated onlay to the front board and green line border, decoration and lettering. Blue cloth spine lettered in dark blue. Aside from some darkening to the plain spine and minor rubbing to the extremities this is a very good copy. The book is undated but the British Library catalogue gives the publication date as 1915.
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NZ$266.99
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Drawn from Memory and Drawn from Life
by E. H. Shepard
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cape Town, South Africa
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NZ$214.32
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London: Methuen & Company. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1957-1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Autobiographical book of Shepard childhood, later famous for his children illustration in particular books by AA Milne. A fine book in excellent condition. Internally clean with clean boards and clear red top stain. VG+ or better dust jacket. Some minor edgewear and some very small chips. Now in a protective cover, unclipped. An exceptional copy in collectors condition, the 2nd of Shepard's bibliographical works following on Drawn from Memory. Many of Shepard's drawings adorn the pages. A very fine book, small smudge at the bottom edge. Internally book is pristine (as new) with no marks internally. Tight binding and seems unread. Clear red top stain. A like dust jacket that is very fine. Unclipped, with 25s price visible. Now in a protective cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 190 pages .
Item Price
NZ$214.32