Search Results: Children's Literature from George Jeffery Books

London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. Book measures 21x16.cm. [16],114,[4]pp, illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers yellow hardcover, with lettering in red. Boards rubbed on edges, with some wear, bumped, dust marked, outer page edges dust marked. Binding in good condition. Dust jacket rubbed, worn, with loss, heavily dust marked. Internally, a few pages with light dust marking. Pages clean. Generally a good copy, in a worn, but rare jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1900. No date, circa 1900. Book measures 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches. 14 coloured lithographic ? plates. Lacking both covers. One plate worn on edges, others in good clean condition. Being sold as a collection of plates. . Quarto.

Cotsen Occasional Press, 2004. Book measures 36x29.cm. xvi,190pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers red cloth, gilt lettering, image on top board. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, inscription in ink on half title page. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice clean copy. . Cloth. Very Good Plus. Oblong Quarto.

Funk & Wagnalls, 1981. Complete set of 8 volumes. Books measure 11 x 8 1/2 inches. Bound in original publishers illustrated hardcovers. Bindings rubbed on edges, some abrasion wear with small sections of loss. Generally bindings in good clean firm condition. Internally, one free endpaper lacking torn. lacking section. Pages clean and bright throughout. A good set.. Illus. by Joe Mathieu . 8vo.

London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1982. Limited to 250 copies. Book measures 25x19.cm. Collation, xiv, [2],254,[2]pp, 16 coloured plates, text illustrations. Bound in blue crushed leather with gilt design on spine and top board, gilt lettering, full gilt edges, blue endpapers. Binding in fine condition. Internally, pages clean and bright throughout. Housed in publishers slipcase. A fine near new copy.. Limited Edition. Leather. Fine. Large 8 Vo.

London: London: T. Griffiths, Wellington St., Strand. Sold by R. Jennings, Cheapside. . . and Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, Paternoster Row, 1829., 1829. Book measures 6 1/2 x 4 inches. Collation, vi,[2],270pp, engraved frontis, engraved title, printed title. Bound in period quarter calf, marble boards, gilt lettering. Boards lightly rubbed on edges, with minor loss. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, gift inscription on top margin of title page, dated 1832. Pages in good clean condition. A very nice copy. . First Edition. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846. Book measures 7 x 4 1/4 inches. 16pp, 7 hand-coloured wood-engraved illustrations. Bound in original publishers paper covers, title & bibliographical information printed on top cover. . Covers lightly rubbed on edges, small stain on top cover, repair on spine. Although the paper binding is delicate, it is holding and in good condition. Internally, period gift inscription on top edge of title page. Pages in good clean condition. A nice copy. . First Edition. Small 8vo.

New York: Leavitt & Allen, 1857. Book measures 6 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Collation, erratic pagination, 93 full page wood engravings. Bound in original publishers blue gilt and blind stamped cloth. Cloth rubbed on edges, with some abrasion wear, bottom hinge joint split, but binding solid, [ binding probably repaired many years ago ]. Generally binding in good firm condition. Internally, some light spotting or foxing throughout. Pages and plates in good condition. Overall a nice copy.. Publishers Gilt Cloth. Near Very Good. 8vo.

London: The British Library Publishing Division, 1998. Book measures 25.5x18.cm. ix,[2],196pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with gilt lettering. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket in very good clean condition. Internally, pages clean and bright. A very nice copy. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Large 8vo.

Great Britain, 1909. Girls' Friend Comic, 25 issues, from January 2nd, to June 26th, 1909. Bound in cloth binding. Book measures 14 3/4 x 11 inches. 423 pages, illustated throughout. Tanning to pages throughout. A couple of minor tears to margins. Pages in remarkable good clean condition. Rare comic. . Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Great Britain, 1909. Girls' Friend Comic, 25 issues, from July 3rd, to December 25th, 1909. Bound in cloth binding. Book measures 14 3/4 x 11 inches. 431 pages, illustated throughout. Tanning to pages throughout. A couple of minor tears to margins. Pages in remarkable good clean condition. Rare comic. . Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Great Britain, 1908. Girls' Friend Comic, 25 issues, from July 4th to December 26th, 1908. Bound in cloth binding. Book measures 14 3/4 x 11 inches. 423 pages, illustated throughout. Tanning to pages throughout. A couple of minor tears to margins. Pages in remarkable good clean condition. Rare comic. . Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Great Britain, 1910. Girls' Friend Comic, 25 issues, from January 1st, to June 25th, 1910. Bound in cloth binding. Book measures 14 3/4 x 11 inches. 423 pages, illustated throughout. Tanning to pages throughout. A couple of minor tears to margins. Pages in remarkable good clean condition. Rare comic. . Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

London: The Folio Society, 2016. Limited to 980 numbered copies. Book measures 31.5x21.5.cm. 275pp, 12 tipped in plates. Bound in original publishers white cloth, with decorative spine and top board, top gilt edge, decorative endpapers. Binding in fine condition. Internally, pages clean and bright throughout. With the original 15pp printed pamphlet. House in Solander case. A virtually new copy. . Hardcover. Near New. Illus. by Kay Nielson. Large Quarto.

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825. Collation,frontispiece+xii+286pp, plus 24 page catalogue. Bound in contemporary quarter calf, marbel boards. Calf/boards lightly rubbed, with some minor wear loss on edges, short crack on bottom hinge joints. Binding in very good condition, with strong hinge joints. Internally, no loose pages, contemporary inscription on endpaper, a few pages with light browning, pages in very good clean condition. A very good clean copy, in a very good contemporary binding.Book measures 11x18cms.A45. Eighth Edition. Half Calf. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Thorney Island Books, 2017. Book measures 27x23.cm. 84pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with gilt lettering, image on top board. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket in very good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice copy. . Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Adam Relf. Quarto.

London: Houlston and Stoneman , 1845. Inscribed on verso of title page in volume 1 '' Emily Jane Budd from her ever affectionate M. M. Sherwod, July 3rd , 1849 ''. It seems as if Emily Jane Budd (1841-1927), was the sister of Dr Herbert Goldingham Budd (1843-1902), of Worcester, and aunt of Herbert Hayward Budd, also a doctor who worked with leprosy patients in Robben Island, South Africa. She would have been 9 when MM Sherwood (also of Worcester) gave her this children's book. Three volumes only, volumes 1,2 & 3, mixed editions, volume 1 & 3 fifth edition, printed 1845, volume 2 fourth edition, printed 1841. Bound in uniform period embossed cloth. Bindings have been refurbished at some time. All 3 bindings in good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice part set. . Signed by Author. Very Good. 8vo.

Wellington: Printed and sold by Houlston and Son, 1815. Book measures 14x9.cm. 70pp, 2pp booklist, engraved frontis, 12 illustrations within the text. Bound in original publishers printed softcover. Covers rubbed, some abrasion wear, some marking, wear loss on base of spine. Internally, pages in good clean condition. A good copy. . Third Edition. Softcover. Good Plus. 16mo.

London: Frederick Warne & Co, 1925. No date but 192030s.Bound in original linen backed pictorial boards, the binding is holding firm, with some light wear on edges. Internally, the text is complete in 56 pages, all pages illustrated, the contents are holding firm, no writing or marking, light browing to endpapers, otherwise pages in unusally good clean condition. Book measures 25x20cm.A44. Quarto.

London: Griffith And Farban , 1865. Book measures 8 1/2 x 7 inches. Unpaginated, 81,[4]pp, 40 text illustrations, a few coloured. Bound in original publishers green embossed cloth, with gilt design on top board. Cloth lightly rubbed, very minor wear. Binding in good clean bright condition. Internally, endpaper joints working loose, but contents holding, some childrens image stickers on front endpaper[ possibly period ]. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A nice copy. . Publishers Gilt Cloth. Very Good. 8vo.