Search Results: Children's from Jane & John Kinnaird

Thomas Nelson, London, no date (inscription dated 1925). iv + 121pp + coloured front, with b/w illustrations throughout. First issued under the title of "Little Miss Anzac". Cloth boards, little bumped. Soiled and edge worn dust jacket, lacking pieces from the spine ends. Inscription on front paste down. Outer pages browned and little foxed. 18x13cms.

George Lapworth, London, no date. 16pp, with b/w illus. Toy Town Series No. 8. Illustrated by Ernest Noble. Original illustrated wraps. Covers very soiled and little creased and rubbed. Staples rusty. Contents fingered. 21x14cms.

W. & R. Chambers, London, 1936 (reprint). pp109 - 144, with b/w and 2 colour illus. Paper wraps, soiled and marked. Bottom of spine torn (3cms). Staples rusty. Contents little fingered and marked. 18x12cms.

Brockhampton Press, Leicester, 1966 (1st edition). No page numbers. Double page illustrations throughout. Boards, corners and top and bottom of spine little bumped and scuffed. Small mark (5mm) on front of dust jacket, spine little faded, not price clipped. A clean and tight copy. 25x21cms.

Ward, Lock, London, 1889. iv + 258pp + black and white front + 2p ads. With illustrations by W. S. Stacey. Illustrated cloth boards, scuffed, rubbed and bumped. Spine creased with wear to ends. Inner hinges split, very shaken. Contents and page edges foxed and fingered. Name on free front end paper. A very well used copy. 18x13cms.

Thomas Nelson, London, 1949 (1st edition). ix + 224pp + 4p ads + coloured front. With full page black and white illustrations. Illustrated by Newton Whittaker. Cloth boards. Slant and light vertical crease to spine. Spine ends faded. Edges of covers little faded and rubbed. Dust jacket not price clipped, rear panel soiled, edges worn and creased with a few small tears, small amount of paper loss to spine ends (1cm) and to front corner (1.5cm). Outer pages and page edges little foxed. Name on front free end paper. 20x15cms.

Lutterworth Press, 1945 (1st edition). Pages are not numbered, 28pp (including end papers). Many colour illustrations by Melville Colley. Cloth boards, little scuffed. Edge worn and torn dust jacket, little soiled, not price clipped. Gift inscription (dated 1946) inside front cover. Outer pages little foxed. 19x25cms.

Max Parrish, London, 1955 (1st edition). 188pp. With b/w illustrations by V. H. Drummond. Red boards with gilt lettering and decorative device on spine. Boards little bumped, spine ends and top edge little faded. Dust jacket edge worn, torn and creased (notably top edge), lacking small piece from top edge/spine (5x45mms). Dust jacket generally soiled and foxed, spine faded. Page edges very foxed. End papers foxed with strips of brown offsetting (very heavy on front end paper). Contents little browned but generally clean. 19x13cms.

Macmillan, London, 1969 (1st edition). 158pp. With black and white illustrations by Garth Tapper. Boards in dust jacket. Top of spine and dust jacket little bumped. Dust jacket little soiled and edge worn, spine little faded. Reverse side of dust jacket foxed, page edges foxed. 22x14cms

Jonathan Cape, London, 1949 (1st edition). 351pp + coloured front. With b/w illustrations. Cloth boards, little bumped and scuffed. Top corner and lower edge of rear board little damp stained. Dust jacket soiled and marked, edges chipped, frayed, creased and torn. Larger tear (4cms) to lower front edge. Name on title page, inscription on front pastedown. Page edges little dusty and foxed. A few page corners creased. Outer pages little foxed and browned. 20x14cms.

T. Nelson And Sons, London, 1867. 270pp + title page + 4 full page plates + 2p advertisements. Cloth boards, scuffed and bumped. Spine rubbed with slight lean, spine ends frayed. Internal hinges split but still holding. Gift inscription (not author) on front free end paper. Contents fingered, foxed and little soiled. 18x13cms.

Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1965. 287pp. Boards. Jacket design by John Holder. Slight edge wear and foxing to dust jacket. Page edges little foxed and dusty. 21x14cms.

Macmillan, London, 1954. 64pp. With illustrations throughout by Jennetta Vise. The Gay Way Series. Card covers, slightly soiled. A nice copy. 19x13cms.

Routledge, Warne, And Routledge, London,1864. viii + 408pp. With a few full page black and white illustrations. Cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Covers scuffed, rubbed and bumped. Spine ends creased and frayed. Lacks front free end paper. Rear inner hinge split, board loose, end paper torn. Contents little fingered. 17x12cms.

Charles Scribner's, New York, 1944 (1st edition). No page numbers. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Paper covered boards, edges scuffed with some paper loss. Ends of spine little split. Corners bumped (affecting contents). Page edges little foxed. End papers very browned, long inscription on front free end paper. Light sporadic foxing to contents. 24x21cms.

Kaye & Ward, London, 1968 88pp. 'Early Bird Series'. Black and white illustrations, some full page, by Tony Hart. Illustrated boards, little scuffed. Dust jacket little scuffed, marked and edge worn. 19x13cms

The Religious Tract Society, no date (c.1900) 320pp. With a few full page black and white Illustrations. Decorative cloth boards, soiled and scuffed, spine rubbed. Inner hinges strained and cracked but still holding firm. Contents little soiled, fingered, foxed and marked. 19x13cms.

European Language Institute, Recanati, 1984. 46pp, illustrated throughout. Laminated boards. Corners and spine ends bumped and scuffed, lacking some of the lamination. 29x23cms.

Les Albums Roses, 1952 28pp with colour illus. throughout. Illustrated paper covered boards. Little scuffed and rubbed, staples beginning to rust. Outer pages slightly soiled. 19x16cms.

Grant Richards, London, 1901. viii + 95pp. 'The Dumpy Books for Children'. Plates (each of a child in national costume) printed opposite the verses and on one side of the page only. Cloth boards, marked, frayed and rubbed, cloth beginning to lift. Spine faded with a few small holes. Contents fingered and soiled. Contents page marked. The pages are not detached but the book is very shaken. 12x8cms.