The Supernaturalist
London: Puffin Books, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author at the half-title page. A lovely copy.
London: Puffin Books, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author at the half-title page. A lovely copy.
Racine: Whitman, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated boards. A very solid copy of this edtion, with story and illustrations from the Motion PIcture by Walt Disney. Some light soiling to the edges. The color illustrations on both boards remain bright and pleasing.
London: Frederick Muller, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / very good. A clean and solid copy in a complete dust jacket. A novel for children featuring two young boys as they sail with Admiral Nelson. Original yellow cloth. The jacket shows some minor soiling but remains very attractive. Foxing spots along the fore-edge. The original price on the front.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good / Good. Original black cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine. The scarce dust jacket is present. The front flap mostly separated but held in place by the Brodart wrapper. Some loss to the spine ends and overall darkening. Cover art, endpapers, frontispiece, and nine full page plates all by Jessie.....
New York: Scribners, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine. Illustrated with ten full color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. The gold lettering on the spine remains quite bright though there is some spot chipping. The illustrated endpapers are un-marked and the book is quite solid and pleasing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and lovely copy. Illustrated with ten full color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. Black cloth with illustrated paste-down on front board. Lettered in gilt at the spine. An altogether desirable copy.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy. The dust jacket has some minor chipping at the head of the spine, else fine. The cloth boards have the same decoration as the dust jacket.
New York: Doubleday and Company, 1941. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A fine copy in all respects of this beautiful illustrated children's book. Later printing. Folio. The book is virtually as new. The jacket is complete and not clipped and has the $3.95 price present. The pages are paginated. The book is just a bit too large for my scanner...
London: David Fickling Books, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Signed by the author on the half-title. Unopened and unread. Author's first novel.
London: Faber And Faber, (1968). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Previous owner signature to the front free endpaper, else fine. Dust jacket art and interior illustrations by Richard Kennedy. The jacket is in exceptionally fine shape. An Irish story set in the waters just off County Clare...
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The book remains very bright. There is some texture on the covers but not so extreme as to be called "creases." The corners are rounded.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1946. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very bright and pleasing copy in a complete dust jacket. Cover art by Anne Cooper. The story of a girl who disguises herself as a boy so she can survive the English Civil War. Very scarce in any condition.
London: Bloomsbury, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed, dated and with the additional phrase, " Battle Fleet Trafalgar 1805" all present on the title page. A lovely copy in all respects. The third volume in this children's action adventure trilogy.
London: Bloomsbury, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.
London: Bloomsbury, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author, along with the the title and the phrase, Copenhagen 1801, all on the title page. The second volume of this very collectible children's trilogy. Illustrated endpapers and illustrated boards.
London: Doubleday, (2001). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. This charming children's book is also illustrated by Debi Gliori, a highly acclaimed illustrator and author of numerous book. Inscribed and signed by Gliory on the copyright page, which in this volume sits opposite the title page. A bit too large for my scanner...
London: Macmillan, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. Author's first book.
New York: Julian Messner, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy of this very scarce volume. Illustrated throughout by Eloise Wilkin. Lovely and complete dust jacket.
New York: Scribners, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A very nice copy of the First Edition with 8 full page Maxfield Parrish illustrations plus the title page. 1904 on the title page in Roman Numerals. The gold lettering is very bright. There is a minor crease to the spine. Beautiful illustrated endpapers. The corners are bumped but the overall.....
Boston: Dana Estes and Company, (1892). Hardcover. Good. Lovely illustrated quarto volume with dozens of charming engravings. The front cover is elaborately illustrated paper on boards. With Illustrations by Harrison Weir and others. The corners are rounded and a bit worn. The pale green cloth spine is without text. The rear board is not illustrated and is a bit worn.....
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, (1912). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original blue cloth boards with full color illustration paste down to the front panel. A very nice Christmas gift inscription to the front free endpaper from "Uncle Ben." Full page illustrations by Margaret G. Hays. Other illustrations by Jane Allen Boyer. 175pp. The gilt lettering on the spine.....
London: Bloomsbury, (2009). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by Neil Gaiman on the title page. Based on an idea by both Gaiman and McKean. Illustrated by Dave McKean. Illustrated boards and complete illustrated dust jacket. A lovely volume.
New York: EOS, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy in all respects.
Akron: Saalfield, 1930. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Blue boards. Color dust jacket art, color frontispiece and black and white illustrations by Frances Brundage. The jacket shows some edge-wear to both spine ends and some minor abrasions. Still, a clean, bright and pleasing copy.
London: Sampson Low, Son and Marston, 1864. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. Original dark green pebbled cloth with blind corner designs. Lettered and illustrated in gilt. With twenty two large illustrations by Edward H. Wehnert. Nineteenth century gift inscriptions on the front paste-down and the front free endpaper...