Search Results: jackanapes and other tales by juliana horatia ewing

G Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 196 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative red cloth. Colour illustrated plates. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking and staining to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft fraying and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

London; S.P.C.K.. Good. Hardcover. H/b; illus boards; g; 8vo; colour frontis; quite a well read copy ; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: G. Bell/Queen's Treasures Series, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Brock, H.M.. Queen's Treasures Series. Red illustrated boards. Pictorial end papers. Book Belongs To area remains blank and no inscriptions in book. Spine a little sunned. A really nice clean copy with tight binding. A few very occasional fox marks on block edge. No jacket

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Good/No DJ. Hard Cover. 5" By 7" Tall Brown cloth spine over marbled boards. Gilt titling. Rubbed edges. Inscription on f. paste down dated 1910. 252 pages clean and tight + publisher's catalogue. .

London: G Bell & Sons, Ltd.. Very Good/No DJ. 1927. Hard Cover. 8vo Red cloth boards with black titling, embossed illustration. Colour frontis plate. 252 pages clean and tight. .

Philadelphia: David McKay. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. N.D.. Hardcover. Four color plates by Percy Tarrant. Orange cloth with color illustration mounted to front boards. Illustrated endpapers. Contains Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot, and The Story of a Short Life. Circa 1920s. ; Newbery Classics; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .

London: G. Bell & Sons, 1913. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. H.M. Brock. The Queen's Treasure Series. Brown pictorial boards depicting jolly merry-go-round, white titles to front. Spine faded and slightly worn, board edges slightly bumped and worn. Charming endpapers, small, neat inscription to past down endpaper. Decorative title page and colour frontispiece, plus seven colour illustrations throughout, all tissue-guards intact. 196pp.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. Authorized edition. Volume fifteen only. 12mo. Quarter brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, marble papercovered boards. Owner's neat gift inscription on front fly, chip on front fly, edges worn and chipped, spine soiled and cocked, an about very good copy.

SPCK. Undated c1905 SPCK hardback; Good, clean and sound condition, just gift note dated 1905 on fep, pictorial boards, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1905.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown Cloth spine with decorated boards Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: SPCK,. Hardback. 47pp. Illustrated by Randolph Cadecott. Black and white frontis and illustrated title page. Further integral illustrations throughout. Blue cloth to the spine. Beige papers to boards with colour illustration to front. No date but gift inscription dated 1912. Papers to boards are a little faded. Worn to corners with exposed board to corners. small faint water mark to front. Spine is a little faded. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1913.

London: SPCK, n.d. (?1890). hardback. Good, half-bound calf (front board slight bend inwards), with decorated boards; gilt/black titling somewhat faded; text block reasonably firm, pages untrimmed and unmarked, crisp and clean, top edge gilt. Owner's inscription Christmas 1898.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Roger Lancelyn Green calls Ewing's works the ""first outstanding child-novels"" in English literature. They show notably sympathetic insight into children's lives, admiration for things military, and a reflection of Ewing's strong Anglican faith. This volume includes Jackanapes (1884), Daddy Darwin's Dovecot (1884), the story of a Short Life (1885).

London: S.P.C.K., n.d.. Pp. 252+[2](advertisements); qr. light brown cloth, the spine blocked in dark brown and lettered in gilt & brown, patterned papered boards, slightly soiled and rubbed, corners worn; t.e.g., others uncut; free endpapers lightly offset, a couple of tiny edge splits, a little light foxing; S.P.C.K., London, n.d. Mrs. Ewing's Works series. *The other stories are Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and The Story of a Short Life.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1896. 1st edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over marble boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 252 pages: illustrations; 19 cm.Notes: 1st publ. in Aunt Judy's Magazine, 1879; 1st publ. separately 1883.No. 15 of the uniform edition of Mrs. Ewing's works, 1894-1896. Contents: - Jackanapes -- Daddy Darwin's Dovecot -- Story of a short life. Subjects: Fiction for children. Conduct of life; Juvenile fiction. Fiction 20th century. Other names:Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Genre: Illustrated.

London: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1895. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 180mm Tall. [1895] Includes Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and The Story Of a Short Life. 252 pages. Cover corners worn with small surface loss to top front corner. Slight browning to half-title page, title page and margins. .

Format about 218 x 160 mm. Some dampstaining to lower edge of Volume 3 (does not affect contents) otherwise very good. but note that original covers not bound in. The lot combined

London: G. Bell & Sons,. Hardback. 196pp. Illustrated by H. M. Brock (best known for his illustrations of the Macmillan 'Cranford' series). Colour frontis and 7 further plates each with captioned tissue-guard. Attractively bound in dark red cloth with printed cream illustration of a merry-go Illustrated endpapers.-round. Other stories are Daddy Darwin's Dovecott and The Story of a Short Life. Previous owner's gift note in pencil and dated 1914 to endpaper. Cloth is a little faded and rubbed to edges but still a clean, sound attractive copy. Plates are beautiful. Text is clean. This belongs to... has not been filled in. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1913.

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London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Corners slightly bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii,196p., ill. ; 19cm. Notes: Suggested date of publication. Subjects: Juvenile fiction.