W. & R. Chambers
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LITTLE MARY AND OTHER STORIES
Written by L.T. Meade.
Stock no. 1318801
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
Circa
1901.
Good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth with gilt titles. 136 pages. B/w frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby and marked. Prize plate to front pastedown. Endpapers browned and vertical crease to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to contents.
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THE QUOKS
Written by Luxor Price.
Illustrated by Luxor Price.
Stock no. 2127324
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
1st
1925.
Very good condition.
Stiff pictorial card covers. Large format. 6 wonderful colour plates and numerous b/w full- page drawings. Each text page surrounded by a decorative border. Highly imaginative and amusing! Heavily browned to spine and cover edges. Some rust showing through from staples beneath binding.Some creasing to cover corners. Some foxing and grubby marks. Small stain/damp mark to front cover. A few marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Last page has small amount of colouring to b/w illustrations. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
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THE SCHOOL OF UPS AND DOWNS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Illustrated by Harold C. Earnshaw.
Stock no. 1406217
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
1st
1918.
Almost very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth covers. 6 b/w plates. 327 pages. 7.5 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped. Spine browned and rubbed. Rear cover is grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers browned and have some lighter marks on them. Foxing mostly to page edges and an occasional margin mark. Plates are all present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
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THE HOLE AND CORNER BOOK
Written by B. Parker.
Illustrated by N. Parker.
Stock no. 1404293
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Pictorial boards show family of rabbits peeping from covers. Brown & white illustrations. Animal rhymes. Heavy bumping and wear to corners. Spine bumped and worn. Board edges rubbed. Front board is a little bowed. Rear cover scuffed with a couple of small holes. Creasing to front board. Browning to endpapers. Some light fingering, otherwise contents generally clean. Page corner tips are slightly bent.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- ANIMAL STORY
WHITE TURRETS
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Illustrated by William Rainey.
Stock no. 1313270
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
circa
1897.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. 4 b/w plates. 230 pages plus 32 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine and front cover edges slightly darkened. A few light scuff marks to rear cover. Prize plate to front pastedown, name and date in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers browned. Foxing and fingering to contents else clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE ITALIAN'S CHILD AND OTHER TALES
No author listed.
Stock no. 585236
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
1884.
Very good condition.
Blue decorative cloth. Gilt titles. B/w frontis. All edges gilt. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- CHILDRENS (ANTIQUARIAN)
THE HOLE AND CORNER BOOK
Written by B. Parker.
Illustrated by N. Parker.
Stock no. 622119
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Pictorial boards show family of rabbits peeping from covers. Brown & white illustrations. Animal rhymes. Covers lightly scuffed. Edges rubbed & worn. 1" and 0.25" loss of surface paper from base and top of spine. Cloth at base of spine split. Pale foxing throughout. Overall, a nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- ANIMAL STORY
MR SKIDDLEYWINKS
Written by Edith Millard.
Illustrated by Harry B. Neilson.
Stock no. 567944
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
Circa
1927.
Fair condition.
Large format. Beige pictorial boards. Full-page b/w illustrations. Mr. Skiddleywinks lives in a tree and makes fairy shoes... Front joint broken with front endpaper missing and first few pages loose. One hinge broken. Child's scribbling to a couple of pages and the front cover. The majority of the illustrations are clean. Corners worn, boards grubby and scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE PEDLAR'S PACK
Written by Mrs. Alfred Baldwin.
Illustrated by Charles Pears.
Stock no. 311388
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
Circa
1910.
Almost very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth. 397 pages. 9 colour plates.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
ADAM BEDE
Written by George Eliot.
Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 710911
Published by W. & R. Chambers.
Circa
1917.
Very good condition.
523 pages. Blue cloth with pictorial onlay. Gilt decorations. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Small rubbing mark to base of spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A very attractive book.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED